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How 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.
Read MoreTips for maintaining your stucco exterior
The beauty and look of stucco is iconic, especially in historic buildings. Its seamless design highlights architectural details while maintaining a cohesive appearance.
Read MoreGetting rid of biological stains
The appearance of your building and grounds communicates a lot about your business. A neat, clean look makes clients feel welcome to walk in the front door.
Read MoreExtend the life of your parking or plaza deck with urethane coating
Any concrete surface exposed to the elements will wear down over time, but this is especially true for parking decks (the driving surface of a parking garage) and plaza decks (elevated patios on commercial buildings or shopping malls).
Read MoreTwo methods of concrete repair
If you own or manage a commercial building, chances are that you have concrete somewhere on the premises. Though concrete is a hard surface, it certainly does not last forever. Age plus environmental factors can play a big part in its deterioration.
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