Liam Ortiz
Preparing for a WETT Inspection
Setting Expectations It is important to review your scope of inspection agreement to understand exactly what is included in your service....
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Liam Ortiz
Nov 29, 20234 min read
Mass Timber
Mass timber is revolutionizing the construction industry, offering a more sustainable alternative to building materials like concrete and...
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Liam Ortiz
Sep 29, 20232 min read
Vermiculite Insulation
What is Vermiculite? Vermiculite is a lightweight, granular material. It is produced by heating mica-like minerals to expand them like...
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Liam Ortiz
Jun 16, 20232 min read
The Environmental Cost of Concrete
History Concrete has been used for thousands of years, and may have even been used to build the pyramids! The ancient Romans also used...
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Liam Ortiz
Jun 16, 20233 min read
What on Earth is Hempcrete?
When it comes to building materials, concrete is an obvious choice. However, with environmental concerns growing, the search for more...
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Liam Ortiz
Jun 6, 20234 min read
Condo and Strata Inspections
Understanding Strata Properties A Strata is a type of property ownership structure, where a person owns their individual unit , which is...
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Liam Ortiz
Jan 24, 20233 min read
Thermal Bridging: Why It Matters
Thermal bridging is a phenomenon that occurs when there is a direct path for heat to flow from the interior to the exterior of a...
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Liam Ortiz
Jun 13, 20223 min read
Poly-B Piping
Why Insurance Companies Won't Cover This Material Poly-What? Polybutylene piping is a plumbing material that was used from the late...
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