Architectural Restoration

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Industry expert Howard Wolf shares his insights on commercial drying for restorers, including documentation, strategies, and building system. 

W.steps’ new accessories make using and transporting its ladders to and from jobsites easier and safer. The accessories include a backpack carrier, top support, tool tray, adjustable safety feet and ground spikes.

In Part 1 of this series, Sean Scott explores the fundamentals of historical building restoration, from defining what qualifies as a historic property to understanding obsolete materials, preservation standards, and structural challenges. 

Now operating as RARE Restoration by Catchlight Painting, the acquisition brings specialized restoration services into the Catchlight family while maintaining the standards of quality and care that clients have come to expect.

Despite smart technology and data, our cities are becoming health hazards, because we’ve ignored human well-being in their design.

Trey Farmer of Forge Craft discusses Passive House design, mold prevention and how restoration professionals can collaborate with architects to build healthier homes. 

We take a deep dive into how restoration contractors assess, clean and restore flooring and substrates to pre-loss condition.

Learn the secrets to perfect ceiling drywall installation. From choosing the right materials to avoiding sagging and cracks, this step-by-step guide ensures a long-lasting, flawless finish.

From identifying problem areas to mastering the right techniques, this guide covers everything you need to know about sanding drywall for a professional finish. Say goodbye to rough patches and hello to smooth, paint-ready walls!

Learn about these five key techniques that enhance energy efficiency, reduce operational costs and meet modern construction sustainability standards.