May 5, 2025
Installing solar panels in Florida’s coastal areas offers significant energy benefits, but it also demands rigorous attention to wind load design. With hurricane-prone zones and evolving […]
May 5, 2025
Installing heavy-duty solar arrays on existing roofs often necessitates truss reinforcements to ensure structural integrity. This article delves into the top five truss modification techniques—sistering, strapping, […]
May 5, 2025
Optimizing the angle of solar panels isn’t just about maximizing energy—it’s also about managing structural integrity. Learn how tilt and spacing decisions influence roof loads, racking […]
May 5, 2025
Proper building enclosure classification isn’t just about understanding technical jargon—it directly impacts how wind pressures affect your structure and can save (or cost) you thousands. This […]
April 7, 2025
Navigating the real estate market in 2025 as a Florida realtor means staying ahead of stringent condo regulations. With rising legislative requirements and safety measures, understanding […]
March 7, 2025
Introduction – UPDATED 5/5/2025Florida’s condominium insurance market is set for major change. On May 2, 2025, the Legislature unanimously approved House Bill 913, and the measure […]
February 20, 2025
Conversion inspections for Florida condominiums have become a crucial aspect of ensuring building safety, structural integrity, and compliance with state regulations. As Florida continues to refine […]
February 10, 2025
As Florida’s buildings age, safety and structural integrity have become critical priorities. Following the tragic collapse of the Champlain Towers South in Surfside, which underscored the […]
February 7, 2025
Balcony inspections are critical for maintaining the structural integrity, safety, and functionality of balconies in residential, commercial, and multi-family buildings. This process is especially vital in […]