What is Grading? Grading involves creating a slope in your garden to ensure proper drainage. This process not only helps prevent water accumulation around your home but also contributes to the overall aesthetic and functionality of your outdoor space. Why Grading is Essential 1. Prevents Water Damage Proper grading directs water away from your home, reducing the risk of water damage to your foundation and basement. A well-graded garden ensures that water flows away from your property, keeping … [Read more...]
Fire Risk Higher in Multifamily Buildings
Multifamily residential buildings are at a greater risk for fire because they contain more kitchens, furnaces, water heaters, and other elements that can pose opportunities for a fire to start. Fire safety in multifamily housing is influenced by the design of the building, its fire protection features, the quality of materials used in the building's construction, the building's contents, and overall maintenance. A balanced design comprises three elements: detection, suppression, and … [Read more...]
What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – July 8th, 2024
With the FOMC Minutes coming precisely within expectations, there is once again a lot of optimism that the Federal Reserve may cut rates this year. Much of the Q2 data reports show favorable amounts of reduction in inflation as well as a more stable economic outlook for the rest of the year. With the larger reports in PMI Manufacturing numbers and Non-farm Payroll figures, the overall outlook seems to align with the rest of the data points, justifying the more recent optimism about potential … [Read more...]
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