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Solid Ground: Foundation Systems That Protect Against Earthquakes
When an earthquake strikes, everything begins at the bottom — literally. A home’s foundation system plays a crucial role in absorbing...
Gabriel Mikael
May 27, 20251 min read


What’s Behind the Walls? Key Things to Check in House Specs & Construction Method
Not all homes are built the same — make sure yours meets the mark! Before you say yes to a new home — or even sign a contract — it's...
Gabriel Mikael
May 24, 20252 min read


New Home Turnover? Don’t Overlook the Electrical Plan!
Lights on, stress off — check your wiring before you move in. During the turnover of your new home, one of the most critical (and often...
Gabriel Mikael
May 22, 20252 min read


Plumbing Check 101: What to Inspect During Your New Home Turnover
If the pipes aren’t right, expect future fights (with leaks and repairs). Water runs through the veins of your home — and during...
Gabriel Mikael
May 21, 20252 min read


Don’t Sign Yet! Common Red Flags on the Certificate of Acceptance
Once you sign, you're saying "I'm satisfied" — so read carefully! The Certificate of Acceptance is more than just a form — it’s a legal...
Gabriel Mikael
May 15, 20252 min read


🏡 Seismic Design Principles for Safer Homes
Build smart. Live safe. When the ground shakes, your home’s design can be the difference between safety and disaster . That’s why seismic...
Gabriel Mikael
May 9, 20251 min read


The Significance of Structural Integrity Against Earthquakes
Built to Withstand: The Significance of Structural Integrity Against Earthquakes Earthquakes strike without warning — and when they do,...
Gabriel Mikael
May 5, 20252 min read
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