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What is a Chimney Inspection

What is a Chimney Inspection – Everything You Need To Know

Did you know if you have a wood burning fireplace it should be inspected annually? Does this seem absurd? Many people have never had their ...
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Door Draft Stoppers – Why Your Door Is Drafty And How To Fix It 

Hey there. We are assuming you are here for 1 of 3 reasons.  If you are not one of these 3 scenarios, don’t worry, there ...
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Deck Ledger Boards 101

Are you looking into building a deck? Are you wondering if a deck ledger board is needed?  Or, have you recently had a structural engineer ...
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Structural Steel I Beams- Everything you ever wanted to know

Structural Steel I Beams- Everything You Ever Wanted To Know

Not too long ago, we wrote a blog about structural steel as a building material and the importance of it. Since then, questions have been ...
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What is structural steel

What is Structural Steel: Understanding the Basics and Beyond

Steel is used in various applications throughout the world particularly in the construction of bridges and buildings.  But, we are not talking about just any ...
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Pergolas vs Gazebos

Pergola vs Gazebo: What you Need to Know

Pergolas and gazebos can be a great addition to your landscape or yard. They both provide a certain amount of shade and protection from the ...
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Home Foundation inspection

Home Foundation Inspections: Costs, Who To Hire And Everything You Wanted To Know

There are many reasons you may need a home foundation inspection; cracks, crumbling, shifting, water intrusion, uneven floors, and the list goes on. Some of ...
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What is a Footing in Construction

What is a Footing in Construction

You’ve probably heard the term footing being tossed around in the construction world. Many people know that footings are crucial for a building’s structural stability. ...
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