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Asbestos Insulation in Homes: Identification and Safe Next Steps

Hazard-awareness guideAsbestos Insulation in Homes: Identification and Safe Next StepsSome older insulation and building products may contain asbestos, but appearance alone cannot confirm it; laboratory analysis is required.Schedule an inspectionCall 305-908-7050Asbestos was used in pipe insulation, boiler materials, vermiculite, flooring, roofing, siding, mastics, and other…

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Weep Holes: Purpose, Locations, and Common Defects

Building-envelope guideWeep Holes: Purpose, Locations, and Common DefectsWeep holes let trapped water drain from masonry walls, windows, and other assemblies instead of remaining behind finished surfaces.Schedule an inspectionCall 305-908-7050Water can enter exterior assemblies through wind-driven rain, small cracks, joints, and condensation. Proper flashing directs that…

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Stucco Cracks: When to Monitor, Seal, or Repair

Exterior maintenance guideStucco Cracks: When to Monitor, Seal, or RepairStucco cracks range from minor shrinkage to openings associated with water intrusion, corrosion, movement, or installation defects.Schedule an inspectionCall 305-908-7050The crack pattern, width, location, depth, moisture exposure, and changes over time matter more than appearance alone.…

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When Should Attic Insulation Be Removed?

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What Is a Lintel? Cracks, Corrosion, and Inspection Concerns

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