When not properly waterproofed a tiled balcony can lead to a multitude of problems, especially a balcony sited above other rooms in a property. Water run-off from balconies can cause extensive water ...

Balconies are highly exposed building elements that, when improperly detailed or constructed, can become sources of costly damage and serious health and safety concerns. Due to scale, complexity, and ...

As officials investigate the sudden collapse of a Berkeley balcony last week that killed six and injured seven, outside experts say it’s obvious what happened: Water got into the balcony and didn’t ...

Question: My condominium is undergoing concrete restoration. Without notice, the board notified the owners that the board has decided to tear out all 96 balconies and rebuild them with a waterproofing ...

The company responsible for waterproofing the Berkeley apartment balcony that collapsed last week because of apparent moisture-caused rot also worked on a Peninsula complex where a dozen balconies ...

BERKELEY — The structural and waterproofing designs for the balcony that collapsed and killed six college students in Berkeley were up to code and, if built as specified, the deck should have never ...