Commercial Property
What is an Energy Audit?
An energy audit is an assessment of the energy efficiency of a building. It identifies opportunities to save energy, reduce costs and...
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Commercial Property
- Aug 3
- 1 min
WHY ARE ZINSCO AND SYLVANIA-ZINSCO ELECTRIC PANELS A PROBLEM?
They have a higher than usual rate of failure, due most often to loosening of the connection between bus bar and breaker. When this...
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Commercial Property
- Aug 2
- 1 min
6 Signs It’s Time to Replace Your Windows
Windows have a lifespan of 15-20 years. 1. Your Windows Are Visibly Damaged 2. Your Windows Are Drafty Because outside air is seeping in,...
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Commercial Property
- Jul 29
- 1 min
Commercial Roof Maintenance Checklist
1. Have an Appropriate Toolkit 2. Check the State of the Walls Check your interior walls’ to see if there are signs of mold, such as dark...
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Commercial Property
- Jul 28
- 1 min
What are Recognized Environmental Conditions (RECs)
A REC is a recognized environmental condition. According to the ASTM E 1527-13, it is defined as “the presence or likely presence of any...
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Commercial Property
- Jul 27
- 1 min
3 HVAC Tips for the Summer
Check your HVAC filter When the filter has not been changed and is dirty the house will not cool like it is supposed to. This is the most...
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Commercial Property
- Jul 20
- 1 min
5 Signs of Improper Roof Installation
1. Nails visible below the edge of the shingle– opposite to the high nailed shingles, you can also have low nailed shingles. This is...
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Commercial Property
- Jul 19
- 1 min
What are Recognized Environmental Conditions (RECs)
What are Recognized Environmental Conditions (RECs) A REC is a recognized environmental condition. According to the ASTM E 1527-13, it is...
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Commercial Property
- Jul 13
- 1 min
Most Common Electrical Problems
1. Incorrectly wired or dead outlets 2. High electrical bills 3. You need too many extension cords 4. The power drops or surges 5. Lights...
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Commercial Property
- Jul 12
- 1 min
WHAT'S THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A PROPERTY CONDITION ASSESSMENT AND A FACILITY CONDITION ASSESSMENT?
A Property Condition Assessment, also known as a Property Condition Report or Commercial Building Inspection, is an evaluation of a...
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Commercial Property
- Jul 11
- 1 min
ADA Requirements for Historic Properties
ADA Requirements for Historic Properties Under Title III of the ADA for buildings defined as public accommodations. There is no...
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Commercial Property
- Dec 12, 2018
- 1 min
Selling Your Home: 5 Ways to Prepare Your Home for Inspection Success
1. Clear Access Ensure access to critical areas of your house are clear. Think about your electrical box, furnace, hot water heater, and...
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Commercial Property
- Dec 11, 2018
- 1 min
Ground-Fault Circuit Interrupters (GFCIs)
A ground-fault circuit interrupter, or GFCI, is a device used in electrical wiring to disconnect a circuit when unbalanced current is...
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Commercial Property
- Dec 7, 2018
- 1 min
Protect Your Property From Water Damage.
Identify and Repair All Leaks and Cracks The following are common building-related sources of water intrusion: windows and doors: Check...
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Commercial Property
- Dec 5, 2018
- 1 min
Types of Roofing Shingles
1) Asphalt Shingles. Cost of installation $1,500 – $9,000. Asphalt shingles is the most commonly used residential roofing material used...
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