Choosing the right exterior cleaning method
Commercial buildings can take a beating over time, and the exterior facade can start to show dirt, staining, or other markings. Whether light or dark, brick or concrete, limestone or stucco, the exterior of your building will need to be cleaned periodically to keep it looking its best and to help identify any needed repairs.
Read MoreCommercial building restoration and insurance compliance
There are lots of reasons to stay on top of commercial building maintenance and restoration, including saving money by catching problems early, conducting maintenance at planned intervals rather than during emergency situations, and keeping your building in good working order.
Read MoreExpansion joint sealing and waterproofing
While most people don’t notice it on a day-to-day basis, buildings are constantly moving. This can happen due to things like the ground below the building settling over time, winds exerting force on a tall building, or temperature fluctuations that cause the building materials to expand or contract.
Read MoreHow freezing water affects your building
Winter weather can create a wide range of challenges for commercial building maintenance, whether the water in question is falling from the sky in some frozen form or coming from a frozen pipe in your building. Here are a couple of ways freezing water can impact your building and how to prevent them.
Read MoreHail damage and your stucco veneer
Hail damage is an unfortunate reality in the plains region. For those who own buildings with stucco or EFIS veneer, the impact can be a glaring problem.
Read MoreWinter weather prep for commercial buildings
Despite the mild fall temperatures, winter weather is right around the corner. With it comes all the environmental changes that plague facilities managers and building owners.
Read MoreSigns your historic brick building needs restoration
We love historic brick buildings. These iconic structures give us a window to the past, and when restored and maintained properly, they become a mainstay of the future.
Read MoreThree ways to detect roof and building leaks
Few things strike fear in the hearts of building owners like water damage. Even a small leak can wreak havoc on walls and flooring. Of course, one of the great concerns of moisture inside buildings is growth of mold. Mold can begin to grow on wet surfaces in only a day or two.
Read MoreUse of corrosive inhibitors in parking garages
Parking garages are a fantastic solution for maximizing vehicle parking in space-limited areas. However, anyone who manages or owns one knows the high construction and maintenance cost that come with them.
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