The recent collapse of a concrete balcony on a condominium in Sea Isle, New Jersey has focused us all on the issue of building safety. In this crucially informative webinar, Kipcon founder, Mitch Frumkin, PE, RS, will explain what a structural and façade evaluation is, what it should include and why it is so important […]
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 View the Webinar: https://youtu.be/xRbpaVQI644About the Speaker Kipcon’s founder Mitchell H. Frumkin, […]
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 […]
Water infiltration is a concern for many communities. It is an uncontrolled movement of water, water vapor or moisture to areas of a building that is unwanted or undesirable. In this seminar we will discuss what water infiltration is, what it looks like in your building, how to identify problems, and give solutions for water […]
In this valuable, timely webinar, Kipcon President, Mitchell H. Frumkin, PE, RS, will discuss the relationship between Reserves and Maintenance and how the newly updated Reserve Study Standards and the Best Practices Report on Maintenance connect. Now is the right time to learn more about these two vital community association practices. This webinar will cover the […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]