It’s mid-May. Temperatures aren’t what they should be and recent rains have been relentless. This past weekend local streets, public transit and older buildings took a pounding from Mother Nature’s rain event. Recent Rain Pounds City Hard
Meet The Most Earthquake-Resistant Building on the West Coast
The developer of 181 Fremont, a 70-story residential and office tower being built in San Francisco, claims this will be the most earthquake-resistant building on the West Coast when it is completed in the summer of 2017. Jay Paul Company acquired this development from SKS Investments in 2013, and estimates its cost at $665 million. […]
These Common Waterproofing Issues Are Destroying Your Commercial Building
According to the Projex Group, waterproofing is only one per cent of a building’s overall costs, yet damage from water leaks accounts for up to 80 per cent of a building’s defects. We couldn’t agree more. Standard has been waterproofing residential, commercial and landmark building in Manhattan for more than three generations.No matter where the business is located […]
