This webinar explores the fundamental aspects of buildings, starting with the basic question, "What is a building?" Participants will learn about architectural building elevations and plans, essential components in the design and construction process. The importance of building permits and certificates of occupancy (CO) will be discussed, along with an overview of the materials used […]
In this webinar you will learn what a structural evaluation is and what it should include so that it provides the information needed to prioritize the various conditions. We will discuss the various levels of assessments including Baseline, Preliminary and Detailed Assessments. We will also include examples of these types of reports. Presented by: Mitch […]
Poor stormwater drainage can result from a variety of sources including damage and deterioration, lack of proper maintenance, and aging drainage systems that no longer function effectively. Trial and error approaches to relieving drainage problems are often ineffective and costly. The best approach to resolving ongoing drainage issues involves proper identification of the source of […]
Join Kipcon for a webinar presented by Mitch Frumkin, PE, RS, explaining the differences and similarities between Reserve Studies, Structural Inspections, and Banking Inspections disclosures, as well as the different types of maintenance and why maintenance is so important. Presented by: Mitchell Frumkin, PE, RS & Seth Frumkin Use This Link to Join: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/E_wDp--BRz2CZeAsx9YkYQ One (1) […]
If you are involved with the replacement and update of common elements of your community, the ability to read and understand blueprints is critical. This knowledge is needed not only when the plans are used for bidding projects but also during construction when the work is taking place. In this webinar you will learn how […]
In this session, we will delve into the critical relationship between reserves and maintenance, exploring how they are interconnected and vital for the long-term sustainability of building operations. A key focus will be on how the new Reserve Study Standards provide a structured framework for understanding and managing these elements more effectively. We will explain […]
We will be discussing how to develop a Reserve Funding policy for your community which provides both adequate funding and minimal risk. This program will include what a Reserve Study includes and how it works. The relationship between reserves, maintenance and structural adequacy will be discussed. Mitch Frumkin, President of Kipcon has headed up the […]
When it comes time to replace the common elements of your community, such as the roofs and roads, in order to receive bids from contractors you will need a clear set of specifications that clearly outline what should be included, materials to be used as well as warranties and pricing structures which can easily be […]
This program will discuss the process for having the pavement in your community evaluated and repaired or replaced based on their condition in the most cost effective and efficient way with the least amount of disruption to the residents of your community. The work performed also generally includes associated pavement components such as the curbs […]
This program will discuss the process for having the roofing in your community evaluated and repaired or replaced based on their condition in the most cost effective and efficient way with the least amount of disruption to the residents of your community. The work performed also generally includes associated roofing components such as ice damming […]
Learn the various parts of the Transition process from evaluating the adequacy of the reserve study included within the disclosure documents to the evaluation of your community’s common elements for proper construction. We will also discuss putting plans in place for future reserve funding to monitoring the structural adequacy of your buildings. We will also […]
