Why Expansion Joints Fail
If you have a business that has concrete floors, you might have areas that have expansion joints that can fail over time. Expansion joints are used to help take the pressure off of building materials, such as large concrete areas. It provides flexibility to the surface to allow for movement when temperatures change, or from surface load use. &nb...
Lead Abatement and Its Importance
What is Lead Abatement? Most people know and understand what lead is, but you might be wondering what the meaning of “abatement" is. The definition is as follows: A-bate-ment, (noun) the termination, decrease, or weakening of something. When dealing with lead abatement, it refers to diminishing or terminating the harmful material on its surfa...
What is Moisture Mitigation?
mit·i·ga·tion nounthe action of reducing the severity, seriousness, or painfulness of something."the emphasis is on the identification and mitigation of pollution" If you are unfamiliar with the painting industry you might ask yourself what is moisture mitigation and why is it important? The word 'mitigation' has several different meanings, so it...