WHAT ARE EXTERIOR ELEVATED ELEMENTS (EEE)?
Exterior Elevated Elements (EEEs) are structures, such as balconies, decks, and porches, that are attached to the exterior of a building...
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Omid Ghanadiof
Jan 31, 20231 min read
Should I first go with balcony inspection or hire a contractor to fix and repair
It is recommended that you first go with a balcony inspection before hiring a contractor to fix and repair any issues. A professional...
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Omid Ghanadiof
Jan 31, 20231 min read
Balcony inspection cost
The cost of a balcony inspection can vary depending on several factors, including the size of the balcony, the complexity of the...
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Omid Ghanadiof
Jan 31, 20232 min read
Some common signs of damage in Balcony and Deck
Here are some common signs of damage in balcony joists: Visible Cracks or Splits: Cracks or splits in the surface of the joist may...
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Omid Ghanadiof
Jan 31, 20232 min read
The Essential Steps to Analyzing the Structural Integrity of Joists ( Balcony)
Here are the essential steps to analyzing the structural integrity of joists: Visual Inspection: Start by conducting a visual inspection...
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Omid Ghanadiof
Jan 31, 20231 min read
Does Ventilation will extend the life of your closed-soffit Exterior Elevated Elements (EEEs)
Yes, proper ventilation can indeed extend the life of closed-soffit exterior elevated elements (EEEs) such as balconies and decks....
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Omid Ghanadiof
Jan 31, 20231 min read
Do I need to inspect my balcony
Yes, it is important to regularly inspect your balcony for signs of damage, wear, or other safety concerns. This is especially true if...
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Omid Ghanadiof
Jan 31, 20231 min read
What is Juliet balcony
A Juliet balcony is a type of small, decorative balcony that projects out from a building's wall without a railing or enclosure. It is...
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Omid Ghanadiof
Jan 31, 20231 min read
What does it mean cantilevered balcony
A cantilevered balcony is a type of balcony that is supported only at one end, typically by a structural wall or column. The other end of...
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Omid Ghanadiof
Jan 31, 20231 min read
Does the balcony collapse?
Yes, a balcony can collapse under certain circumstances. Balconies can collapse due to factors such as:
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Omid Ghanadiof
Jan 31, 20232 min read
The railing is loose on my balcony (Deck)
1. Identify the cause: Determine what is causing the railing to loosen, such as loose screws or nails, rot, or structural damage. 2. ...
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Omid Ghanadiof
Jan 31, 20231 min read
How to check the railing on a balcony (Deck's Railing)
1. Check stability: Push or shake the railing to see if it feels sturdy and secure. Look for any movement or wiggling. 2. Check...
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Omid Ghanadiof
Jan 31, 20231 min read
How to waterproof a balcony
1. Clean the balcony: Clean the balcony thoroughly to remove dirt, grime, and any old sealant or coating. 2. Sand the surface:...
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Omid Ghanadiof
Jan 31, 20231 min read
How to waterproof a deck or balcony
1. Clean the deck: Clean the deck thoroughly to remove dirt, grime, and any old sealant or stain. 2. Sand the surface: Sand the...
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Omid Ghanadiof
Jan 31, 20231 min read
How to repair a balcony
1. Clean the crack: Remove any dirt, debris, and loose material from the crack. 2. Fill the crack: Use a high-quality wood filler...
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Omid Ghanadiof
Jan 29, 20231 min read
What's senate balcony Bill 721 (SB721)
Senate Bill 721 (SB721), also known as the Balcony Safety and Maintenance bill, is a law passed in California in 2018. The purpose of...
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Omid Ghanadiof
Jan 29, 20231 min read
How landlord should protect tenants
Landlords have a legal and moral responsibility to provide safe and habitable living spaces for their tenants. To protect tenants,...
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Omid Ghanadiof
Jan 29, 20231 min read
Why balcony should be safe for tenants
Balconies should be safe for tenants because they provide an additional living space and can be used for a variety of activities, such as...
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Omid Ghanadiof
Jan 29, 20232 min read
How to have Safer Balcony after repair Sb721
Inspect regularly: Regular inspections of balconies, decks, and similar elevated structures should be performed by a licensed structural...
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Omid Ghanadiof
Jan 29, 20232 min read
How to have a safe balcony with sb721
Having a safe balcony is important to ensure the safety of residents and visitors. Here are some general tips for maintaining a safe...
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