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How do leak detection companies find leaks?

By Jake Barnhart | Nov 15, 2021

Leak detection is the process of identifying where leaks are so they can be resolved promptly. Leaks on the surface may be simple to detect, but that’s not always the case with leaks inside walls. How do leak detection companies find leaks? Is there a way to do this without tearing down walls? 

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How do I find a water leak in my commercial building?

By Jake Barnhart | Nov 8, 2021

Are you worried about unwanted water in your building? Not sure where it is coming from? Commercial buildings require a unique leak detection approach because of their scale and construction materials. Here’s a look at how to find water leaks in a commercial building.

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Do you need to waterproof concrete?

By Jake Barnhart | Nov 1, 2021

Concrete is a strong and durable material. It’s designed to withstand intense pressure, but it’s not exactly maintenance-free. Many concrete structures need to be sealed and waterproofed for maximum durability. Read on to learn why concrete waterproofing is important. 

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How do you restore masonry?

By Jake Barnhart | Oct 25, 2021

Despite the durability of brick and mortar, all masonry is subject to wear and tear. A 100-year-old brick building may be structurally sound, or it may be on the verge of collapse. It all depends on how well the bricks were maintained and the type of stress they’ve had to endure. Let’s take a closer look at how masonry restoration works and what it takes to repair damaged bricks.

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Is leak detection covered by insurance?

By Jake Barnhart | Oct 18, 2021

If you’re worried about a leak in your building, your first step is to get a leak inspection. There are many ways to detect a leak, but infrared technology has become a go-to source for accurate assessments. Is this process expensive? Is leak detection covered by insurance? Let’s examine your options so you can prepare for your leak repair.

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How do you waterproof a new foundation?

By Jake Barnhart | Oct 11, 2021

Waterproofing is a proactive solution, not reactive. The earlier you waterproof your foundation, the less damage you’ll incur later on. This guide explains how foundation waterproofing works and when the best time is to start the process.

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What type of concrete is used for parking garages?

By Jake Barnhart | Oct 4, 2021

Parking garages are the preferred parking options for densely populated areas. They offer a vertical solution when horizontal space is limited, and they maximize vehicle storage on the property. Have you ever wondered how these structures are made, or what type of concrete is used for parking garages?

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What is considered building maintenance?

By Jake Barnhart | Sep 27, 2021

Building maintenance is a broad term that covers anything related to the upkeep of a building. Having a persistent maintenance plan can preserve the structure of your building and protect your assets. Let’s take a closer look at what building maintenance entails.

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What are the most common types of waterproofing?

By Jake Barnhart | Sep 20, 2021

Waterproofing is an essential service for any business. Whether you have an expansive warehouse or a multi-level parking garage, your building should be properly sealed. This guide explores common types of waterproofing for commercial properties.

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