Balconies are an excellent addition to any property, offering an outdoor space for relaxation, entertainment, and enjoying fresh air. However, balcony safety should always be a top priority. Inadequate maintenance, structural issues, or neglect can lead to accidents, injuries, or worse. With over 35 years of construction and design experience, SKS Construction has handled countless […]
Having a well-maintained balcony adds both value and beauty to your property while offering a safe outdoor space for relaxation. However, balconies require regular inspections and repairs to ensure they remain structurally sound and safe for use. In this blog, we’ll walk you through why maintaining and repairing balconies is crucial, and provide helpful tips […]
Ensuring the safety and structural integrity of balconies is essential for property owners in California. With recent updates to legislation, it's more important than ever to understand the legal requirements for balcony inspections and how they affect your property. In this article, we’ll walk you through the significance of balcony inspections, key differences between Senate […]
Introduction Los Angeles is a dynamic city with an ever-expanding skyline, making building safety and maintenance more critical than ever. One vital aspect of structural integrity in multifamily properties is regular balcony inspections. With decades of experience in design, engineering, and construction, SKS Construction provides top-tier inspection services to help property owners maintain safe, durable, […]
A balcony is a valuable extension of any home, offering a space to relax, entertain, and enjoy fresh air. However, ensuring the safety of your balcony is essential to prevent potential hazards. At SKS Construction, we prioritize building durable, secure, and code-compliant structures. In this guide, we’ll share key balcony safety tips to help you […]
Regular balcony inspections are essential for ensuring safety, compliance, and structural integrity. Whether you own an apartment complex, condominium, or commercial building, understanding the inspection process can help you stay proactive and avoid costly repairs. Here’s a step-by-step guide to what happens during a professional balcony inspection. 1. Scheduling and Preparing for the Inspection Before […]
Balcony waterproofing is crucial for maintaining structural integrity and preventing costly damage. However, many property owners and contractors make common mistakes that compromise the effectiveness of waterproofing systems. Here are some of the most frequent errors and how to avoid them. 1. Ignoring Waterproofing Until Issues Arise Many property owners only consider waterproofing after they […]
Electrical systems are the backbone of every modern home and business, powering everything from lighting to essential appliances. However, outdated or faulty electrical setups can pose serious risks, including fire hazards, costly repairs, and even insurance complications. If you're planning an electrical upgrade, one question to consider is: Can your insurance help cover the costs? […]
The devastating wildfires that have swept through Los Angeles have left a profound impact on families and communities. For many, the journey of rebuilding is a deeply personal and emotional process. Designing and constructing a custom home in the wake of such loss is not just about creating a physical structure—it’s about reclaiming a sense […]
The wildfires that have devastated parts of Los Angeles have left many families facing the daunting task of rebuilding their homes and lives. While the journey can feel overwhelming, it is also an opportunity to create a safe and welcoming place to call home. This guide provides practical steps and resources for rebuilding single-family homes […]
