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While the bulk of construction standards are pretty well established, things do change rapidly because the materials and methods used in the field are ever evolving. Here are some snippets of things we see and just some good ole tips and oddities we’ve encountered in the field.

Rooftop Decks

Inspector Insights
11.22.2020

Hi Ken, I have a question: would you happen to have a picture of what a good roof deck looks like? One that you can properly assess?We really want a place with a rooftop deck, but we can't tell a make-shift bad one, ...

Could Your Patio Deck Be Dangerous? Tips to Keep Your Family Safe

Do's and Don't's
06.12.2018
Cbi could your patio deck be dangerous

Warm summer weather has finally shown its face in Chicago! Many homeowners with decks on their backyard patio are preparing for BBQs, family nights, and weekend breakfasts they can have now that the weather is ...

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