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Vertical Restoration Resources

6 resources • Guides, Videos, Checklists

Expert resources for facade assessment, wall restoration, and vertical surface maintenance.

Expert Guides

Intermediate 14 min

Facade Assessment Fundamentals

Understanding different facade systems, common failure modes, and assessment methodologies.

Read Guide
Advanced 12 min

Masonry & Concrete Wall Evaluation

Identifying structural issues, crack patterns, and deterioration in masonry and concrete walls.

Read Guide
Intermediate 10 min

EIFS & Stucco Inspection Guide

Special considerations for exterior insulation finish systems and stucco facades.

Read Guide
Advanced 15 min

Curtain Wall System Assessment

Evaluating aluminum and glass curtain wall systems for water infiltration and seal failures.

Read Guide

Instructional Videos

10 min

Reading Crack Patterns

Understanding what different crack types indicate about structural movement and damage.

8 min

Facade Sealant Inspection

How to evaluate joint sealants, caulking, and weatherstripping on vertical surfaces.

7 min

Water Staining Analysis

Tracing water infiltration sources through stain patterns and moisture indicators.

Critical Checklists

12 Items

Facade Condition Assessment

Comprehensive checklist for all facade types including masonry, concrete, metal, and EIFS.

CladdingJointsConnectionsDeterioration
10 Items

Structural Crack Evaluation

Systematic approach to documenting and categorizing crack patterns.

Crack TypeLocationMovementPriority
8 Items

Coating & Sealant Inspection

Assessment of protective coatings, paint systems, and joint sealants.

CoatingsSealantsCaulkingWeatherstrip

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