Month: March 2015

Many homeowners make the false assumption that tiling over their waterproof deck will add to it’s durability and waterproof capability, but they are seriously mistaken. Some homeowners have told us their reason for tiling over […]

Parts of a stucco deck waterproofing system are metal, which provide support and drainage. However, if this metal is exposed or does not drain properly, it will rust and fail, allowing water to penetrate the […]

An HOA client called us to inspect a deck repair issue when a community member reported damage to the edge of his neighbor’s deck. The neighbor was certain that the damage compromised the deck waterproofing […]

Let’ take a moment to come to grips with a sad truth: Not everyone is thinking about warranty inspection dates for your balcony decks and walkways. Sometimes, we call to let HOAs and property managers […]

Reserve Study providers are often asked the question… How long will a deck surface last? Our standard answer is it depends! For Reserve Study purposes, deck surfaces typically consist of two components – from a […]

In addition to saving thousands of dollars by catching potential repairs early, routine inspections and resealing for waterproof decks are important for maintaining a community’s safety and reducing liabilities (especially after hot summer months). Some […]

Every homeowner or community with balconies and walkways should have an established maintenance plan for their decking that includes routine inspections. Studies reveal a sharp increase in deck failures in the United States between the […]