
Sunday, May 07, 2023
In recent years, there has been growing recognition of the role that women can play in driving innovation and sustainable practices in the construction industry.

One area where women have been particularly influential is in the development and use of green coatings encasement technologies. These coatings protect and preserve surfaces in buildings, preventing damage from moisture, UV light, and other environmental factors. Unlike traditional coatings, which can contain harmful chemicals and contribute to air pollution, green coatings use natural ingredients and are much safer for both human health and the environment.
Green coatings encasement has a particularly important role to play in protecting women's health in the construction industry. Women are often more susceptible than men to the health effects of exposure to hazardous chemicals and pollutants. For example, women who are pregnant or breastfeeding may be particularly vulnerable to the effects of chemicals like lead and mercury, which can be found in some traditional coatings.
By using green coatings encasement, we can reduce the exposure of women and other workers in the construction industry to harmful chemicals and pollutants. Additionally, the use of green coatings can improve indoor air quality, which has been shown to have a positive impact on human health and productivity.
Women have been at the forefront of developing and promoting green coatings encasement technologies. Many women-led companies have recognized the need for sustainable solutions in the construction industry and have been instrumental in developing and commercializing these products. Additionally, women have played an important role in educating architects, builders, and consumers about the benefits of green coatings and the importance of environmentally responsible construction practices.
By empowering women in the field of green coatings encasement, we can create a more sustainable and equitable future. Women bring unique perspectives and experiences to the development of new technologies, and their participation in the industry can help to ensure that sustainable practices are integrated into all aspects of construction and building maintenance.
As we celebrate Women's Month, it is important to recognize the important role that women are playing in driving innovation and sustainable practices in the construction industry, particularly in the area of green coatings encasement. By promoting gender equality and empowering women in this field, we can protect the health and well-being of women in the construction industry and create a more sustainable future for all.

Monday, April 17, 2023
Exterior paint cracking is a common problem for many building and homeowners, particularly those who live in areas with extreme temperature fluctuations.

Monday, February 27, 2023
Cancer is a devastating disease that affects millions of people worldwide, making it a leading cause of death and disability. In the fight against cancer, it is crucial to not only focus on treatments and cures, but also to look at ways to prevent the disease from developing in the first place. One often overlooked aspect of cancer prevention is the role of environmental factors and exposure to toxic chemicals. Green coatings encasement is a simple yet effective solution to reduce exposure to harmful chemicals and contribute to cancer prevention.

Wednesday, February 22, 2023
Cancer Prevention Month is a time to raise awareness about the steps we can take to reduce our risk of developing cancer.

Thursday, February 16, 2023
Cancer is a devastating disease that affects millions of people worldwide, making it a leading cause of death and disability. In the fight against cancer, it is crucial to not only focus on treatments and cures, but also to look at ways to prevent the disease from developing in the first place.

Monday, April 25, 2022
The three options of dealing with asbestos are removal, do nothing and the more practical, widely accepted method of in-place management. I’ll be examining the option of in-place management which is often the best choice for many projects.

Friday, April 22, 2022
The first time I heard about Earth Day was when I was in the eighth grade and my well admired and clever science teacher opened up a discussion on the cons of earth day stating it was some sort of liberal nonsense and a hoax.

Wednesday, November 17, 2021
November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month including asbestos education, so this is a good time to raise awareness about preventing unnecessary exposure to asbestos that can cause lung cancer as well as contribute to other possible health concerns.

Monday, October 25, 2021
I’ve spent most of my adult life traveling and working to protect people from the exposure of solid hazardous materials such as Lead-Based Paint, Asbestos, PCBs, etc. by teaching them how to take simple steps to prevent that toxic exposure.

Friday, July 02, 2021
With summer comes the hottest weather around the planet and this hot weather is increasing worldwide. In the USA alone more than a 150 million people were under extreme heat threat a-crossed 30 States.

Tuesday, May 11, 2021

Tuesday, April 20, 2021
The first time I heard about Earth Day was when I was in the eighth grade and my well admired and clever science teacher opened up a discussion on the cons of earth day stating it was some sort of liberal nonsense and a hoax. This agitated most of the class. He further stirred the pot by claiming that it didn’t matter how much pollution we caused, that the planet could take care of itself. He went on to say that the oceans were so vast and deep enough that we could go on dumping in them for hundreds of years and never have a negative impact. We could continue to let industry spew out pollutants into the air and never face any consequences. He was insistent that we could deposit waste where ever and how ever we wanted and that the earth and environment would, as if by magic, absorb it all.

Monday, November 16, 2020
Restoration of surfaces and material is value engineering at its best especially when incorporated with best in class green products and system designs.

Tuesday, September 01, 2020
As weather becomes extremely unpredictable around the world, there is an urgent need to strengthen those places that protect us and our contents from harsh, rapidly changing climates.

Thursday, July 30, 2020
Asbestos and lead-based paint – you know them well. They lurk in older schools, housing complexes, military installations and other buildings, waiting silently to inflict disease and sometimes death on their occupants. Today, asbestos-containing materials (ACM) are found in over 700,000 buildings in the United States, and loose, flaking, or peeling lead-based paint (LBP) is present in more than 72 million United States homes, schools, and other buildings constructed before 1978.

Tuesday, May 12, 2020
Every year damaging winds accompany hurricanes, typhoons and other strong wind events that leave a trail of destruction. Building and home owners are left with devastating huge building repairs and replacement costs. Some of these buildings can be salvaged and made stronger, defending against the next storm. Others are a complete write-off. It’s not unusual in all the destruction to see a building or house left standing with its roof and walls intact. This is usually a structure that is wind-resistant and better prepared to defend against a strong weather onslaught.
