Fire caulking, otherwise referred to as fire-stop products, involves sealing joints, seams and other openings to ensure optimal fire safety for buildings. It is required by many local building codes as well as state and federal laws. It is important to understand the importance and ensure your
How Commercial Caulking Can Save You Money
Long-time property owners know that over time cracks and crevices can develop that can let in pests or allow water infiltration. These cracks let the elements into the building, which can weaken the structure of the building over time. Not only is such long term damage more costly to repair, it
How to Improve Energy Efficiency
If you are a homeowner, landlord, or owner of a commercial building, then you probably already know how to take care of everything from the roof to the pipes. However, with a push for greener energy and more sustainable products, many building owners are now working toward having a lower carbon
Polyurethane vs. Silicone Caulk
When it comes to sealants--products used to seal gaps and holes to make something air and water-tight--there are only really two options: polyurethane vs. silicone-based caulks. On the surface, the difference between the two happens to be their chemical compositions (silicone is an inorganic