In the feature photograph we see where an excavation was performed near a wall. The excavation is nearly alongside the wall and extends well below the bottom of the wall footing, which was about three feet below grade. This type… Read More
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Beware of the Flying Debris
We are often told about and shown the destructive power of a tornado, roofs dislodged, buildings partially dismantled, and even neighborhoods leveled. These are real and life threatening, and we need to take cover when given a tornado warning. But… Read More
Intentional Damage? Or Something Else?
Not all shingle tabs that are creased or unsealed by hand lifting are done so with intention to damage. During the replacement or repair of shingles, flashings, or other roof component, shingle tabs are often lifted and bent back to… Read More
Eternal Life Instead of Everlasting Death
Christian brothers and sisters, This is the week, and Sunday is the day, to commemorate what we have received: eternal life instead of everlasting death. Let us remember, we have not received life by what we have done or said,… Read More
Play Ball!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Wouldn’t this crown look good on our Tribe this year? Go, Tribe!!!!!!! For tickets to watch the run for the crown, go to the Cleveland Indians website. Read More
The Importance of Crawlspace Ventilation
The decay (and the foot step through the floor in the featured photo) seen here is characteristic of damage from prolonged exposure to excessive moisture. The severity of the decay indicates that the problem has been progressing over a period… Read More
The Sky is Falling! The Sky is Falling!
“The sky is falling, the sky is falling”, said Chicken Little. No my little feathered friend its just ice…very large pieces of ice. See featured photograph. Throughout our years of structural investigations we have seen various building components, such as,… Read More