Specializing in high-rise, low-rise, and commercial properties.

Why Façade Safety Repairs are Crucial for Building Integrity - post

Why Façade Safety Repairs are Crucial for Building Integrity

Fissures and cracks are whispers from your building’s façade, warning you it’s time to take action. Those whispers can quickly turn into roars if not addressed appropriately. What is your...

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Prioritizing Safety of Building Façade Access and Fall Protection - post

Prioritizing Safety of Building Façade Access and Fall Protection

Your building's façade conveys the first impression of aesthetics and serves as your first line of defense against environmental factors. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) requires you, as...

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Understanding Fall Protection: Importance, OSHA Standards, and Compliance - post

Understanding Fall Protection: Importance, OSHA Standards, and Compliance

For the tenth year in a row, fall protection citations lead the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's (OSHA) list of most frequent violations. Despite the high human and financial costs...

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The Role of Pressure Washing in Maintaining Your Building’s Exterior - post

The Role of Pressure Washing in Maintaining Your Building’s Exterior

Adding pressure washing to your routine building maintenance strategy is a simple yet effective way to achieve a clean and attractive facade. In spite of its simplicity, pressure washing is...

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Rooftop Tent Tieback Anchor Installation at Marina Hotel - post

Rooftop Tent Tieback Anchor Installation at Marina Hotel

The Challenge Valcourt Safety Systems (VSS) was hired by our client to install tent anchor tiebacks on their rooftop. After numerous delays due to client revisions of the design, the...

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Strategic Sealant Replacement: Knowing the Right Time to Replace Building Sealants - post

Strategic Sealant Replacement: Knowing the Right Time to Replace Building Sealants

What is the key to building longevity? For the Romans, with structures still standing 2,000 years later, it was self-healing concrete. In the U.S., where the average age of commercial...

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Staying Ahead of Damage: Embracing Proactive Waterproofing Solutions - post

Staying Ahead of Damage: Embracing Proactive Waterproofing Solutions

Predicting the weather has never been an exact science. Mother Nature is making weather forecasting even more unpredictable with a series of odd weather events, including one of the wettest...

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State-of-the-Art Safety Systems Installation - post

State-of-the-Art Safety Systems Installation

The Challenge Located in the Penn Quarter neighborhood of Washington DC, this former media museum was acquired by our client in 2019. Soon after, the owners embarked on a massive,...

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Below-Grade Leak Sealing: The Smithsonian National Museum of African American History & Culture - post

Below-Grade Leak Sealing: The Smithsonian National Museum of African American History & Culture

The Challenge Located on the National Mall in Washington DC, the Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History & Culture is the only museum dedicated to the documentation of African...

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