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Australia Must Improve Waterproofing Standards and Practices
Residential
Monday August 26 2019

Australia Must Improve Waterproofing Standards and Practices

“Water penetration through skylights…issues with corrosion of metal / steel facades and structural beams, incorrect installation and application of waterproof membranes in bathrooms, steel column ingress,...

Mould Spores and Indoor Air Quality: Ventilation and Particle Distribution
Environment
Friday August 18 2017

Mould Spores and Indoor Air Quality: Ventilation and Particle Distribution

Indoors, there is an old trade-off for the heating and cooling of a building: energy expended on temperature control versus input of good fresh air from...

Recognizing Moulds and How They Behave Indoors
Residential
Thursday April 20 2017

Recognizing Moulds and How They Behave Indoors

Moulds are from the fungus group and they need water to grow. While their main function in the outdoor environment is degradation of wood, bark, shrubs...

The Hidden Things You Can’t Always See: Termites
Residential
Thursday April 20 2017

The Hidden Things You Can’t Always See: Termites

The unfortunate truth about termites is that it is often too late when you find them.

Thermal Imaging in Detection of Building Defects
Buildings
Tuesday October 25 2016

Thermal Imaging in Detection of Building Defects

Commercial and domestic building inspections are subject to many impediments and limitations, including safe access limitations, inability to see through walls and defects that are invisible...