Maintaining a building can be a huge task; it can often seem as if there is always something that needs more work. With the near-constant need for maintenance, some things can easily fall through the cracks. Unfortunately, maintenance issues that are easily forgotten or ignored can often lead to
How To Avoid Costly Building Repairs
Choosing to buy and operate a commercial building can serve as a steady stream of income for those who decide to rent out their space on a monthly basis. Whether you rent the space to a restaurant, fast food or retail joint, or a legal practice, you can see high profits from this type of building.
Types Of Caulk To Use On Commercial Buildings
Commercial buildings benefit extensively from proper caulking. It improves energy efficiency, prevents the growth of mold and mildew, and keeps the building watertight, which lowers maintenance costs. Many people are surprised to learn that there are different types of caulk, though. After all, they
What is Masonry Work
Masonry is a construction method that uses individual units, like brick and stone, bound together with mortar. It is one of the most durable construction techniques in the world, and it has been popular for centuries. Although it is remarkably durable, masonry does still wear down over time and is
What to Expect from Concrete Waterproofing
Did you know? Exposure to water can erode concrete over time unless a waterproofing material is applied to protect it. Once the concrete erodes and deteriorates, it can be very expensive to repair. For this reason, it makes sense to apply a suitable waterproofing material that can prevent water from
Polyurethane vs. Silicone Caulk
When it comes to sealants--product used seal gaps and holes to make something air and water-tight--there are only really two options: polyurethane and silicone-based caulks. On the surface, the difference between the two happen to be their chemical compositions (silicone is an inorganic substance,
Benefits Of Commercial Pressure Washing
To pressure wash, or to power wash? That is the question. These two terms-pressure washing and power washing--are often used interchangeably, but are actually not quite the same. While they are similar, there are some slight differences that have huge implications. Power washing often uses heated
What Is Waterproofing?
Waterproofing your home means taking steps to prevent water from penetrating your house. Waterproofing helps keep the interior of your house dry. It helps reduce humidity inside the house and prevent the growth of mold and mildew. It is also important for protecting the integrity of the