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Extensive inspection of life safety components of high-rise building construction is critical to ensure the public safety.

But with more frequent occurrences of hurricanes and damaging storms, should more stringent building codes be the sole defense in limiting property damage?

In wake of hurricanes Harvey and Irma, hurricanes proved that they are no longer just a coastal threat

The family of green business platforms managed and administered by GBCI are growing by a considerable pace

Keeping buildings properly insulated and moisture-free requires an understanding of how tape plays an integral role in making sure uninvited elements don’t sneak in.

A lot of commercial real estate investors and builders are hesitant to "go green" today

The availability of measurement models that accurately reflect return-on-investment is often the biggest hurdle in the design, construction and maintenance of Buildings of the Future.

The industry has lacked an easily-accessible platform for whole-building life cycle assessment – a tool that could integrate into a design team’s workflow and not require esoteric knowledge. This is starting to change.

The market is projected to be worth over $34 billion by 2024.

We have lost our minds, and it's causing catastrophic mold and moisture building failures.