John Stokes has spent over two decades at HSB, moving from equipment breakdown underwriting into leading technology-driven risk solutions. Today, he leads the Technology Risk…
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David Simkins has spent more than three decades engineering the climate control and moisture management systems that protect construction sites, food processing plants, hospitals, and…
Healthcare facilities are under real pressure to get water management right. ASHE, ANSI, and ASHRAE have set clear standards for how hospitals must monitor, document,…
Raminta Rudzeviciute has spent nearly two decades designing water systems for some of the UK’s most complex infrastructure, from Heathrow Airport to the HS2 tunnels….
Water damage costs U.S. insurers over $10 billion annually, more than fire and theft combined. Yet the language most commercial real estate companies use in…
Key Points Water damage on a construction site falls into three categories: intrusion (exterior envelope), release (interior pipes), and inundation (ground water entering the building)….
Key Points Water damage drives rework, and rework is where construction injuries concentrate. Preventing water damage is also a worker safety strategy. The financial consequences…
Key Points Water damage is the top loss driver in construction, accounting for an estimated $16 billion per year. Most water mitigation plans focus on…
Water damage on construction sites is a leading cause of loss in the construction industry, responsible for an estimated $16 billion in annual insurance payouts…
Water damage remains one of the construction industry’s most persistent and costly sources of loss. The technology to mitigate it exists, insurers support it and…
Key takeaways The ASHRAE “1% design day” standard that shapes most modern construction planning was built around climate assumptions that are becoming less reliable. Phoenix’s…