Drainage vs. Barrier Wall Systems
(Released on January 1)- About Bret Taylor & Jason Bondurant
- Barrier vs Drainage Wall Construction
- Drainage Wall Systems
- Cladding Systems
- Barrier Wall Systems
- Mass Wall Systems
Facade Investigations
(Released on December 6)- About Shuana Serafini & Jason Bondurant
- What is a Facade?
- Facades & Waterproofing
- Facade Performance
- Facade Investigations
- Identifying Problems
- Due Diligence Work
- Condition Assessments
- Forensic Inspections & Reporting
Litigation Consulting and Expert Witness Services
(Released on November 11)- Litigation Support and Consulting Services
- Water Infiltration Testing
- Forensic Testing of Buildings
- Construction Defect Cases
- Water Leakage Causation
- Plaintiff and Burden of Proof
- Expert Witness Testimony
- Forensic Inspections & Reporting
Hurricane Information and Recovery Procedures
(Released on October 16)- Hurricanes in 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
- GCI’s Prior Involvement with Claims
- Maria Rivera & Paul Build a Team
- Recent Hurricanes & Damages
- Water Leakage & Remediation
- Pre-Inspections of Buildings
- Glazing Inspections & Reporting
- Water Leakage Investigations
- Litigation Consulting
Building Inspections, Cleaning and Restoration
(Released on October 1)- About Ken Larsen
- International Dry Standard Organization
- The Restoration Industry
- Building Restoration Contractors
- Hurricane Michael Examples
- Competent Standards of Care
- F500 Standard of Care
- Moisture Management, etc
Water Leakage Investigations
(Released on August 16)- Forensic Investigations on Existing Buildings
- Water Leakage, Water Intrusion & Water Damage
- Insurance claims due to water infiltration
- Structural ratings versus water intrusion
- Laboratory tests versus tropical storms or hurricanes
- etc
Infrared Testing in the Construction Industry and Beyond
(Released on April 1)- What is the role of infrared envelope inspections in building commissioning for verifying new construction and reducing liability?
- How can infrared envelope testing add value to green initiatives and energy saving programs?
- How does IR imaging detect failing window seals and faulty or missing insulation invisible to the naked eye?
- How much can energy loss disrupt building heating and cooling distribution, and how much can it affect utility costs?
- How can IR testing be used to evaluate current masonry conditions and control costs on repairs?
Meteorological Data, Storms, Wind, Rain, Intensity, Accuracy & Computer Models
(Released on March 1)- About Rocco & LRC Services
- Meteorological Data
- Federal Weather Databases
- Repository of US Weather Radar
- Weather Event Historical Data
- Microscale to Synaptic Scale Data
- Mesocyclones, Microbursts & Tornadoes
Wind Damage to Windows, Investigation & Claims
(Released on February 20)- Paul Interviewed on Newstalk 101 in Panama City
- Intro to Tara Munoz & Paul Beers
- Wind Damage to Windows, Visual & Discrete
- Building Code Changes by Paul Beers After Andrew
- Expert Testimony and Forensic Testing vs Insurance Claims
- Wind Damage Characteristics
- Insurance Company Obligations & Claim Denials
- and much more…