Articles Tagged with ''weather events''

Krk Bridge, Croatia

Migrating Corrosion Inhibitors Help Protect Concrete Arch Bridge

April 10, 2019
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Cortec announced that its product, MCI 2020, is being used to treat the steel and concrete of Krk Bridge, a reinforced concrete arch bridge connecting the Croatian island of Krk to the mainland and carrying over a million vehicles per year. Investigators discovered that salt accumulates on the surface of the reinforced concrete structure and chlorides penetrate through the protective layer of concrete to attack the reinforcement because of strong winds at the site. 


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Corelogic

Corelogic Analysis: Hurricane Florence Damage Estimates

The Aftermath of Hurricane Florence is Estimated to Have Caused Between $20 Billion and $30 Billion in Flood and Wind Losses, CoreLogic Analysis Shows
October 8, 2018
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CoreLogic® (NYSE: CLGX), a leading global property information, analytics and data-enabled solutions provider, today announced updated residential and commercial flood and wind loss estimates for Hurricane Florence.


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A Season of Renewal

Michelle Blevins
Michelle Blevins
May 9, 2018
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Many people look at January and the New Year holiday as a time for a fresh start. I don’t know about you, but there aren’t many things all that inspiring to me about the New Year – although that could partially be because in Michigan, we are in the midst of months of gray skies and snow up to our eyeballs.


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R&R IICRC Monthly Update

R&R IICRC Update: February 2018

February 7, 2018
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As chilly temperatures continue to plague much of the U.S., make sure your firms and technicians are prepared for unexpected weather events by having them review the IICRC S500 Standard and Reference Guide for Professional Water Damage Restoration.


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Be Prepared: Strong El Nino Predicted

What restoration companies need to know before the possible onslaught of the intense weather system
Alexander Ruggie
Alexander Ruggie
October 15, 2015
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El Nino is something we’ve all heard of in passing conversations here and there, but few know what the weather event actually entails, what it means for them, their homes, or in the restoration industry, for their business.
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2014 Atlantic Hurricane Season Projected to be Slow

The NOAA credits the oncoming El Nino to stifle many would-be storms and projects a 50% chance we’ll see a below-normal season and a 40% chance we’ll see a near-normal season
Eric Fish
May 23, 2014
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The 2014 Atlantic hurricane season, which begins on June 1 and runs for six months, is expected to be either near-normal or below-normal, according to a forecast released May 22 by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).


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