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Mould Management
Insurance claims requiring the services of a professional having a solid expertise in the field of mould management represent a significant percentage of the assignments entrusted each year to our Environmental team.
Winter is Coming: the effects of frost on structural elements
Frost heave can wreak havoc on concrete driveways, sidewalks, and patios around your home.
When Water Accumulates - the effects of grading and landscaping on drainage
To prevent water-related movement and ingress through a residential foundation, it is imperative that positive grading away from the foundation be established.
Forensic science and the drone; what you need to know about certification and registration
Drone emergence and recent developments in technology allow data gathering that previously required larger and more expensive means.
The dangers of ice damming
With sub-zero winter temperatures and months of snowfall, Canadian winter weather can result in an influx of property damage claims. Specifically, in the right conditions, ice damming can be a common concern.
Snow covered roofs
Each winter, during periods of significant snowfall, the buildup of snow on roofs can be a real concern.Snow accumulation depends on many factors, including wind direction, building orientation, roof pitch, shelter, and, of course, weather conditions. For example, houses are more at risk when the wind is blowing from the west and the lower side of the house is to the east.
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