Archives for: August 31st, 2022
The recent record-breaking heat in the Pacific Northwest has intensified the strain on building structures, with roof condensation emerging as a significant risk. This moisture, formed when warmer air cools rapidly, can become trapped under insulation, leading to structural decay and costly damage if left untreated. Below, we discuss the risks and dangers of roof […]
Written by Saunders Seismic on 31st August 2022
The longevity of a roof structure – whether it’s commercial, industrial or residential – depends on how well it’s maintained, which requires regular inspections. The most important reason for inspections is to check for leaks. Ignoring even small leaks can lead to massive damage over time since leaks tend to grow. You need to look […]
Written by Saunders Seismic on 5th August 2019
If you’ve ever written a message on a foggy bathroom mirror after a hot shower, you’ve gotten an up-close-and-personal look at condensation in action. When it obscures your bathroom mirror, it’s innocent enough. However, excess condensation within the metal roof of a commercial building can create structural problems that may progress into major problems down the road. […]
Written by Saunders Seismic on 19th April 2019
As the owner of a store, mall, restaurant, warehouse or other type of commercial space, you have the obligation of ensuring that staff, employees, customers, and all those who enter your building are safe. This is not only a moral obligation but also a legal one. Failing to do so can lead to huge losses from damage […]
Written by Saunders Seismic on 9th May 2018