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Feb 1, 20232 min read

Balcony Damages Type

Balconies can suffer from various types of damage, including: Structural damage: This can include cracks in the balcony floor, railings,...

Omid Ghanadiof

Feb 1, 20231 min read

Planters on balconies and decks

Planters on balconies can be susceptible to several types of damage, including: Water damage: Improper drainage or overwatering can lead...

Omid Ghanadiof

Feb 1, 20232 min read

Is My Condo balcony Safe?

To determine if your condo balcony is safe, you should consider the following factors: Building code compliance: Check if the balcony was...

Omid Ghanadiof

Feb 1, 20232 min read

Is My Condo Building Safe?

Determining the safety of your condo building can be a complex task, and it is best to consult with a professional engineer or building...

Checklist for decks and balconies inspection

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Feb 1, 20232 min read

Checklist for decks and balconies inspection

For both decks and balconies, there are critical components that play a key role in ensuring their long-term performance and safety. Here...

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Feb 1, 20232 min read

Decks vs. Balconies

Decks and balconies are both outdoor structures that provide additional space for outdoor activities and relaxation, but there are some...

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Feb 1, 20232 min read

Balcony Issues: Structural Performance

Balcony issues can arise due to a variety of factors, including poor construction, lack of maintenance, or natural wear and tear over...

How an engineer can reveal a joist's condition in a balcony

Omid Ghanadiof

Feb 1, 20231 min read

How an engineer can reveal a joist's condition in a balcony

An engineer can reveal the condition of a joist in a balcony by conducting a visual inspection and potentially performing non-destructive...

Omid Ghanadiof

Feb 1, 20231 min read

How to hire a balcony inspector

1. Research: Start by researching balcony inspectors in your area. Look for licensed and experienced professionals with a strong...

How to find a balcony inspector in Southern California

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Feb 1, 20232 min read

How to find a balcony inspector in Southern California

1. Research: Search online for balcony inspectors in your area. Read reviews and check out their websites to get a better...

WHAT ARE EXTERIOR ELEVATED ELEMENTS (EEE)?

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Jan 31, 20231 min read

WHAT ARE EXTERIOR ELEVATED ELEMENTS (EEE)?

Exterior Elevated Elements (EEEs) are structures, such as balconies, decks, and porches, that are attached to the exterior of a building...

Should I first go with balcony inspection or hire a contractor to fix and repair

Omid Ghanadiof

Jan 31, 20231 min read

Should I first go with balcony inspection or hire a contractor to fix and repair

It is recommended that you first go with a balcony inspection before hiring a contractor to fix and repair any issues. A professional...

Omid Ghanadiof

Jan 31, 20231 min read

Balcony inspection cost

The cost of a balcony inspection can vary depending on several factors, including the size of the balcony, the complexity of the...

Some common signs of damage in Balcony and Deck

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Jan 31, 20232 min read

Some common signs of damage in Balcony and Deck

Here are some common signs of damage in balcony joists: Visible Cracks or Splits: Cracks or splits in the surface of the joist may...

Omid Ghanadiof

Jan 31, 20232 min read

The Essential Steps to Analyzing the Structural Integrity of Joists ( Balcony)

Here are the essential steps to analyzing the structural integrity of joists: Visual Inspection: Start by conducting a visual inspection...

Does Ventilation will extend the life of your closed-soffit Exterior Elevated Elements (EEEs)

Omid Ghanadiof

Jan 31, 20231 min read

Does Ventilation will extend the life of your closed-soffit Exterior Elevated Elements (EEEs)

Yes, proper ventilation can indeed extend the life of closed-soffit exterior elevated elements (EEEs) such as balconies and decks....

Omid Ghanadiof

Jan 31, 20231 min read

Do I need to inspect my balcony

Yes, it is important to regularly inspect your balcony for signs of damage, wear, or other safety concerns. This is especially true if...

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Jan 31, 20231 min read

What is Juliet balcony

A Juliet balcony is a type of small, decorative balcony that projects out from a building's wall without a railing or enclosure. It is...

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Jan 31, 20231 min read

What does it mean cantilevered balcony

A cantilevered balcony is a type of balcony that is supported only at one end, typically by a structural wall or column. The other end of...

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Jan 31, 20231 min read

Does the balcony collapse?

Yes, a balcony can collapse under certain circumstances. Balconies can collapse due to factors such as: