Moisture Intrusion into Structural Reinforced Concrete
The intrusion of moisture into slabs and structural reinforced concrete is an undesirable nuisance at best, and catastrophic at worst.
Alisha McFarland
Uplift and Shear Restraint Techniques for Residential Structures in Hurricane Wind Zones
Hurricane and Tropical Storm strength wind forces can wreak havoc on wood-framed residential structures.
Moisture Intrusion into Slabs-on-Grade
Moisture intrusion into reinforced concrete can cause a whole host of detrimental effects.
Lithium Battery Fires Demystified
Lithium-ion batteries continue to become more prevalent in today’s marketplace. Unfortunately, as the batteries age and their construction materials degrade, cracks can form in their coatings, or internal components can short and lead to a fire. The chemical fire may ignite nearby combustible material and can cause a more involved fire.
South Carolina Permits Depreciation of Labor When Calculating ACV
The issue of whether labor can be depreciated when a property policy does not define the term “actual cash value” (“ACV”) has been resolved in South Carolina.