The puddle next to the baseboard in the main corridor was mysterious but the maintenance crew didn’t worry about it. Perhaps an employee spilled something. But mopping up the same splotch seven days in a row? That was more than a curiosity. As they pondered the source, a wet clue… Read more »
We’re spoiled by bathrooms we frequent in the privacy of our homes. Yes, we clean them regularly and restock paper products as needed. Otherwise, they quietly function day in and day out. Calling a plumber once a year would be exasperatingly often. Public restrooms, in contrast, are very high-maintenance locales… Read more »
Good habits formed during youth often make a lifetime of difference. A great example is Layne Gammill, a 21-year old water technician with Paul Davis in Central Mississippi. With just over two years of field experience under his belt, tackling mold, sewage and other nasty water-damage jobs, he was recently… Read more »
It’s every building owner’s nightmare: water pouring in and soaking everything in its path. Few interior areas are built to endure even brief inundation. The only items able to withstand moisture in a bathroom, for instance – usually the “wettest” room in the building – are the fixtures. Bathroom walls,… Read more »
The new global headquarters– termed “our front door to the world” by the midwestern company’s president - was stunning. Embellished by historical elements in the lobby, the 124,000-square-foot building demonstrated the company’s commitment to growth in Northeast Ohio. But no structure is immune to thousands of gallons of water erupting… Read more »