If you attended our 2020 Conference in New Orleans you are probably NADRA certified for deck inspections and are eligible for listing on their web site as an inspection provider….
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From the APA Product Advisory: Performance of Flexible Structural Sheathing Eight flexible structural sheathing products underwent shear wall tests in three independent laboratories. Without exception, the test results found that…
When Trouble Starts Many consumers don’t consider having their roof systems evaluated until damage occurs such as a leak or hail event. When one of these events occurs the first…
Based upon recent disasters FEMA and ICC have issued a new guide providing guidance on the current state of practice for post-disaster building safety evaluation, including recommendations related to structural…
As a result of concerns related to depletion of ozone and global warming there are significant changes coming to the cooling and refrigeration industry regarding the refrigerants that they use. …
OSHA has made changes to certifications requirements for roof descent systems. These changes were approved in January of 2017 and owners have until November of 2017 to meet these requirements….
There is growing concern that the London Grenfell tower fire could be related to a recent installation of exterior cladding as part of an upgrade to the building due to…
DJI, One of the leading drone manufacturers, has just released the Spark. This is the smallest full featured drone they have released the Spark has many of the features that…
The Texas Society of Professional Engineers has developed a very good video on the value of your P.E. License. In all engineering disciplines, the professional engineer (PE) license is one…
Theodore ‘Ted’ Sigman was an engineer, a NABIE member, an active board member of NABIE, and the fifth president of the organization from 2000-2002. The Theodore Sigman Memorial Lecture was…