Building Materials Used In Construction

Building Materials Used In Construction

Have you ever noticed how beautiful structures can look and how different they can all be from one another? Houses can all have a different aesthetic to them depending on the materials used to build them. In Manhattan, all the skyscrapers and tall buildings look...
Failures in Steel Structures

Failures in Steel Structures

Steel is one of the most used materials in construction because it has many favorable qualities. Steel is extremely strong; it can withstand a lot of weight while taking up very little space. It’s a material that works well under both tension and compression. It is...
Home Inspections vs Structural Inspections

Home Inspections vs Structural Inspections

Whether you’re selling or buying any type of structure, or simply looking to maintain the integrity of one you already own, getting it inspected is an important step Understanding the difference between a home inspection and a structural inspection and when they’re...
Moisture Damage

Moisture Damage

Moisture or water damage is more common than property owners think. It’s also one of the things that should be dealt with as soon as it’s noticed. Moisture is detrimental to the structural integrity of a property’s foundation, and it can also lead to serious health...