Deck and Balcony Inspection Checklist
Regular inspections of decks and balconies are crucial for maintaining safety, compliance, and the long-term value of your property. Over...
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3 days ago5 min read
17 Ways to Make an Old Deck Safe: A Guide to Deck Inspection
A well-maintained deck not only enhances the beauty and value of your home but also ensures the safety and comfort of everyone who uses...
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6 days ago5 min read
Why Are $500/Day Fines Imposed Under SB721?
In California, maintaining safe balconies and exterior elevated elements (EEEs) isn’t just best practice—it’s the law. SB721  was enacted...
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Dec 45 min read
Balcony Inspection Certification & Repairs
Maintaining the safety and structural integrity of balconies and decks is essential for property owners, managers, and associations. In...
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Dec 35 min read
California Balcony & Deck Inspection FAQs
Ensuring the safety and longevity of balconies, decks, and other exterior elevated elements (EEEs) is a critical responsibility for...
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Dec 24 min read
Understanding Balcony Structural Types: A Comprehensive Guide
Balconies are an essential architectural element that enhances both the functionality and aesthetics of buildings. However, their safety...
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Dec 24 min read
Four Types of Concrete Cracks, understanding the Risks and How to Eliminate It
Concrete is one of the most widely used building materials due to its strength and durability. However, even the strongest concrete is...
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EEEADVISOR
Nov 294 min read
5 Warning Signs Your Balcony May Need Inspection Under SB 721 and SB 326
Balconies, decks, and other exterior elevated elements (EEEs) Â are not just aesthetic additions to buildings; they are crucial for...
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EEEADVISOR
Nov 274 min read
What Is the Difference Between SB 326 and SB 721?
California has some of the most stringent building safety laws in the nation, and for good reason. Following high-profile accidents like...
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Nov 264 min read
When to Schedule Your Next Section 604 Inspection
Regular inspections are essential for maintaining safety and compliance in buildings, especially those with exterior elevated elements...
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Nov 254 min read
What Issues Are Most Commonly Found in EEE Inspections for California Buildings?
Exterior Elevated Elements (EEEs), such as balconies, decks, stairways, and walkways, play a critical role in ensuring safety and...
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EEEADVISOR
Nov 244 min read
What to Look for When Hiring a Section 604 Inspector in SF
San Francisco’s Section 604 compliance is crucial for ensuring the safety and structural integrity of buildings. Property owners must...
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EEEADVISOR
Nov 212 min read
Preventing Wood Decay: An Essential Guide for California Property Inspections
Say goodbye to the costly wood decay , folks! Deep in the heart of your property, unbeknown to many, lurks a silent destroyer - wood...
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EEEADVISOR
Nov 203 min read
Balcony Inspections and Airbnb Rentals: What California Hosts Need to Know to Stay Compliant and Safe
California Airbnb hosts: ensure your balcony is safe and compliant with SB 721 & SB 326.
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Nov 193 min read
Does SB 326 Apply to New Construction? Clearing the Confusion for California Property Owners
California's SB 326 , also known as the Balcony Inspection Law, has been a significant step toward enhancing safety in multi-family...
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Nov 173 min read
How to Reduce Balcony Bounce?
If you live in a multi-unit residential building with a balcony, you may have experienced the unsettling sensation of bouncing or swaying.
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Nov 153 min read
Condo vs. Apartment: Which Balcony Inspection Law Applies in California?
Navigating the complexities of California's balcony inspection laws can be overwhelming. That's where EEEadvisor comes in.
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Nov 143 min read
Why You Should Hire An Engineer to Inspect Balcony?
Why is hiring an engineer for your California balcony inspection a wise decision?
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Nov 132 min read
Balcony Inspections and Accessibility: Ensuring Compliance with ADA Requirements
Make your balconies welcoming to all residents and guests.
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Nov 113 min read
Ensuring Balcony Safety in California: Compliance with Inspection Laws, Height Limitations, and Rail
In 2015, a tragic incident occurred in Berkeley when a balcony collapse led to the loss of several lives. In response, California...
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