Resource Center

Article

Fan Coil Retrofit

Extend the Lifespan of Your HVAC System Typical fan coil units have a lifespan between 20 and 25 years. Depending on the age, condition, and…

Article

Energy Audits: Optimize the Performance of Your Building

Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems account for a substantial share of commercial building energy use, but many property managers have limited visibility into…

Article

Water Leaks in Commercial Buildings: What to Do After Finding Them

Water staining appears on a commercial building’s interior ceiling after a rainstorm. The insurance carrier questions whether the water intrusion was caused by a storm-created…

Article

NYC Parking Garage Ordinance: Compliance Requirements for Property Managers

In April 2023, a four-story parking garage in Lower Manhattan collapsed, resulting in one fatality and injuring seven others, prompting New York City to accelerate…

Article

Balcony Railing Code Requirements in New York City

New York City requires owners of taller buildings to have their exterior walls and balcony railings professionally inspected every five years. That program, the Façade…

Article

Commercial Roof Inspection Guide: What Property Stakeholders Need to Know

Authored by: Rimkus Built Environment Solutions Marketing Team Published: March 30, 2026. The insurance renewal notice arrived with a new requirement: a current roof condition…

Article

Renewable Energy Services: Solar

Renewable Energy Services: Solar The Rimkus team offers a comprehensive approach to the design, maintenance, and repair of renewable energy systems. Our consultants have…

Article

Balcony Maintenance: What Property Managers Should Know

The condo board received the inspector’s report and discovered that water had been penetrating failed sealant for years, corroding steel reinforcement inside balconies that looked…

Article

What is NYC Local Law 97? Updates and Requirements

The first compliance reports under New York City (NYC) Local Law 97 (LL97) were due May 1, 2025, and the New York City Department of…

Article

Concrete Spalling: Causes, Detection, and Repair

Concrete spalling may remain hidden at reinforcement depth while corrosion progresses for years before concrete visibly breaks away. Building owners may use engineering evaluation to…

Article

Extreme Weather Impact on the Building Enclosure

Every so often, weather events can turn extreme and impact areas for a few days, weeks, or months. In October 2012, Hurricane Sandy caused floods,…

Article

How Façade Ordinances Help Protect Aging Building Infrastructure

Capital improvement planning requires accurate condition data. For building owners, property managers, HOA boards, and condo associations, façade ordinance programs create a structured framework for…

Resource Center

Filter By

Content Type

Published Date

Sort By

Filter By

Content Type

Published Date

Sort By

Fan Coil Retrofit

Energy Audits: Optimize the Performance of Your Building

Water Leaks in Commercial Buildings: What to Do After Finding Them

NYC Parking Garage Ordinance: Compliance Requirements for Property Managers

Balcony Railing Code Requirements in New York City

Commercial Roof Inspection Guide: What Property Stakeholders Need to Know

Renewable Energy Services: Solar

Balcony Maintenance: What Property Managers Should Know

What is NYC Local Law 97? Updates and Requirements

Concrete Spalling: Causes, Detection, and Repair

Extreme Weather Impact on the Building Enclosure

How Façade Ordinances Help Protect Aging Building Infrastructure

Company

Industries

Built Environment Solutions

Claims and Disputes

Expert Services

Forensics

Environmental

Human Health and Safety

Infrastructure and Construction

Technological Solutions

Laboratory Services

Life Sciences

Project, Commercial, and Advisory Services

Resource Center