Pre-Glazed, Unitized, Impact-Resistant Windows and Doors Remarkable innovations in glazing were the focus of Paul Beer’s discussion with Ray Crawford on the Everything Building Envelope podcast. Ray Crawford worked his …
Waterproofing Exterior Walls
It might take years to see the effects of moisture infiltration to the house, but the results can be structurally devastating and expensive to repair. Preventing water from entering through …
Drones for Construction Consulting Saves Money for Clients
GCI Consultants Deploys Drones for Safer, Smarter Consulting in the Construction Industry “Air GCI has received its operating certificate from the FAA and is beginning flights….” Picture this: Before the …
Waterproofing Systems from Ground to Roof
Building envelopes are an essential structure in waterproofing systems. In a recent podcast called Everything Building Envelope www.everythingbuildingenvelope.com by host Paul Beers, Peter Craig Senior Consultant for GCI Consultants, LLC …
Wet Sealing Glazing Systems to Halt Water Intrusion
I recently tried a Google search for the term “Wet Seal” and found it is a clothing chain for teenage girls that filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in January. I …
The 40 Year Itch at Yacht Harbor Condominium
Many marriages and careers succumb to the famous “Seven Year Itch,” but buildings take about 40 years until they need a serious change. Such is the case at Coconut Grove’s …
Comprehensive Waterproofing Inspections Performed By GCI Consultants
Water may be vital for life, but when it comes to building maintenance, water leaks can cause serious issues, including mold, poor air quality and structural hazards. It is important …
4 Steps Of Commercial Waterproofing Services In South Florida
South Florida is a wonderful place to live—most of the time. Unfortunately, wind, rain and natural disasters can wreak havoc on infrastructure near the coast, leaving homeowners and entrepreneurs with …
4 Standards Of Flood Testing In South Florida
Anyone who lives in south Florida can tell you just how unpredictable the weather there is. Even if you have flood insurance for your home, it’s hard to put a …
Understanding The Importance Of Moisture Management In South Florida
A Moisture Management Plan identifies the procedures necessary to prevent water from getting into the building during the construction process. There are several reasons to hire a moisture management company …