Skylights are a common feature of luxury home design, offering natural light and architectural elegance. However, if improperly installed, they can become a hidden source of water intrusion and costly …
“Wet Seal” is a term I think most in the glazing and construction industry are very familiar with, however if you google the words “wet seal” you will likely not …
Building damage caused by uncontrolled water penetration through exterior walls is a serious concern of owners, contractors, architects and product manufacturers. When a building owner has experienced water intrusion into …
Field testing of building exteriors for water penetration, usually simply referred to as “water testing,” is essential for identifying manufacturing and construction defects in windows, doors, skylights, and other openings …
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 …
Rebecca Briggs joined GCI Consultants, LLC in June 2013 and has been flying high on lifts and assisting us in the Miami area ever since. She is originally from Bloomington, …
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 …
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 …
Despite advances in building construction and high-tech materials, it doesn’t take much to do extensive damage to the structural support or interior of a building. In fact, it could be …
Waterproofing your home or commercial building is incredibly important for the health of both the building and the people inside. The waterproofing process involves protecting the outside materials with a …