How Protect Your Home From Wind Damage
The high winds generated by hurricanes and tornadoes can pose a serious threat to lives and to property. Because material items can always be replaced, it is important to evacuate …
Water Prevention Tips For Businesses
As expensive as they may be residential homes, water leaks are even more costly in commercial structures. Hotels, office buildings, and retail establishments submit a disproportionate number of claims for …
Going the Extra Protection Mile at Procacci Development’s BB & T Bank Building
At Procacci Development Corporation, one of South Florida’s leading development, construction and management companies, they take hurricane protection seriously. In fact, the company has developed a reputation for constructing and …
A Little Planning Equals Big Savings: Hardening the Building Exterior Improves Insurability
Hurricane season is a reminder about the importance of planning when constructing a building. Storm hardening, or building-in protection against high-wind damage, has become an increasing priority for many owners …
Glazing Consultants International, LLC Changes Name to GCI Consultants, LLC
April 2013 Hello, we have an important announcement to share with you. We have recently changed our name to GCI Consultants, LLC. The new name better represents our consulting and …
Correctly Repairing Stucco Cracks Key to Long Term Waterproofing Success
The exterior walls of an occupied building should, among other things, prevent excessive air and water from entering to the interior. In Florida, stucco is a common choice for exterior …
Building Commissioning and the Envelope
Building Commissioning is a quality-oriented process for achieving, verifying, and documenting that the performance of facilities, systems, and assemblies meet defined objectives and criteria. It begins at project inception and …
Case Study – Campus USA
More about your FREE case study… Glazing Consultants International, LLC, employs specialist consultants for each building envelope subcategory. Our glazing, exterior wall systems, waterproofing and roof experts provide a specialized …
Staying on Top of Roof Maintenance is Job One
The old cliché that you have to spend money to make money is often times true when it comes to maintaining your roof’s envelope condition. In today’s uncertain economic climate, …
The Peabody Orlando Expansion
Glazing Consultants International, LLC, was retained to provide building envelope consulting services for Peabody Orlando’s $450 million dollar expansion, which includes over 200,000 square-feet of meeting space, a 31-story tower …