Reserve Study in Construction
It is a matter of time before the significant components of your building envelope, such as the roof or siding, will deteriorate to the point that they are unable to… Read More »
Articles by Eric Battey, Project Manager
FIRESTOPPING vs. FIREPROOFING
Most people have heard of fireproofing, but what about firestopping, and what is the difference between the two? Fireproofing commonly focuses on protecting the structural components of a building that… Read More »
Performing an Engineered Building Survey for Crisis Center of Central NH
Earlier this year we were approached by Jennifer Pierson, Executive Director of the Crisis Center of Central New Hampshire. The CCCNH is a non-profit organization providing shelter and advocacy to… Read More »
Life During Renovations Part 2
I now understand what one Planning Board member said when we were approved for our renovation plan. At the time, I took the “Good Luck” as a positive seem. … Read More »
Life during a renovation
You may have heard horror stories or know of someone who had a bad experience during a home remodel or upgrade. While it is a reality that life will not… Read More »
Reserve Specialist
Team Engineering services often include reserve studies, transition warranty studies or other property inspection services necessary to develop effective capital or long-term planning strategies. These services are enhanced by our… Read More »
Building Permits and Safety
“We don’t need a permit for this, we are only ______.” We’ve all heard this sentence many times over the years. It is sadly driven by the desire to save… Read More »
Overlook Office Park Condominium Reserve Study
We recently performed a Reserve Study for Overlook Office Park Condominium Association in Amherst, NH. Our services included a physical assessment of the building and property elements that the Association… Read More »
Pressure Treated Wood is Not All the Same
Wood has been an invaluable building material for thousands of years, but in certain situations, it is prone to infestation, decay, and rot; limiting its usefulness for many applications.… Read More »