top of page
EEEAdvisor Blog
Get detailed insights into balcony inspection, repair and more from our experienced team!


How to Repair a Loose Wood Deck Railing:
Tighten Loose Bolts and Screws: If you feel the railing is wobbly when you push or pull it, it's likely a loose connection between the...

Omid Ghanadiof
Feb 6, 20232 min read
Â
Â
Â


Senate Bill 721 What Apartment Owners Need to Know
In 2018, California's Senate Bill 721 (SB 721) was enacted into law, with the goal of ensuring the safety of Exterior Elevated Elements...

Omid Ghanadiof
Feb 6, 20234 min read
Â
Â
Â


About the SB 721 California Law
On September 17, 2018, Governor Jerry Brown of California signed SB 721, also known as the "Balcony Inspection Bill." The bill was...

Omid Ghanadiof
Feb 6, 20233 min read
Â
Â
Â


Sb721 VS sb326
In 2015, a group of young adults gathered in a Berkeley apartment to celebrate a birthday. What started as a joyous celebration, however,...

Omid Ghanadiof
Feb 6, 20234 min read
Â
Â
Â


Inspection of a deck or balcony sb721-sb326,
As a property owner/Manager in Los Angeles, it is essential to be aware of California Senate Bills 326 and sb721, also known as the...

Omid Ghanadiof
Feb 6, 20234 min read
Â
Â
Â


Balcony collapse and landlord's liability
If a balcony collapses and causes injury to someone or damage to property, the landlord or property owner may be liable for the damages....

Omid Ghanadiof
Feb 1, 20232 min read
Â
Â
Â


Can landlord ask tenants to do not put planter on their balcony
Yes, as a landlord or property owner, you have the right to set guidelines and rules for the use of balconies by your tenants. You can...

Omid Ghanadiof
Feb 1, 20232 min read
Â
Â
Â


How long does it takes to design a balcony
The time it takes to design a balcony after sb721 and SB326 can vary depending on several factors, such as the size and complexity of...

Omid Ghanadiof
Feb 1, 20231 min read
Â
Â
Â


Why I have cracks on my balcony
Balcony cracks can be a serious issue, as they can compromise the structural integrity of the balcony and pose a safety hazard. Cracks in...

Omid Ghanadiof
Feb 1, 20232 min read
Â
Â
Â


Balcony waterproofing
Balcony waterproofing is the process of sealing and protecting a balcony surface to prevent water damage. This is important to ensure the...

Omid Ghanadiof
Feb 1, 20231 min read
Â
Â
Â


Balcony posts
Balcony posts refer to the vertical supports that provide stability and structure to a balcony. They are typically made of wood, steel,...

Omid Ghanadiof
Feb 1, 20232 min read
Â
Â
Â


Balcony Damages Type
Balconies can suffer from various types of damage, including: Structural damage: This can include cracks in the balcony floor, railings,...

Omid Ghanadiof
Feb 1, 20232 min read
Â
Â
Â


Planters on balconies and decks
Planters on balconies can be susceptible to several types of damage, including: Water damage: Improper drainage or overwatering can lead...

Omid Ghanadiof
Feb 1, 20231 min read
Â
Â
Â


Is My Condo balcony Safe?
To determine if your condo balcony is safe, you should consider the following factors: Building code compliance: Check if the balcony was...

Omid Ghanadiof
Feb 1, 20232 min read
Â
Â
Â


Decks vs. Balconies
Decks and balconies are both outdoor structures that provide additional space for outdoor activities and relaxation, but there are some...

Omid Ghanadiof
Feb 1, 20232 min read
Â
Â
Â


Balcony Issues: Structural Performance
Balcony issues can arise due to a variety of factors, including poor construction, lack of maintenance, or natural wear and tear over...

Omid Ghanadiof
Feb 1, 20232 min read
Â
Â
Â


How an engineer can reveal a joist's condition in a balcony
An engineer can reveal the condition of a joist in a balcony by conducting a visual inspection and potentially performing non-destructive...

Omid Ghanadiof
Feb 1, 20231 min read
Â
Â
Â


How to hire a balcony inspector
1. Research: Start by researching balcony inspectors in your area. Look for licensed and experienced professionals with a strong...

Omid Ghanadiof
Feb 1, 20231 min read
Â
Â
Â


How to find a balcony inspector in Southern California
1. Research: Search online for balcony inspectors in your area. Read reviews and check out their websites to get a better...

Omid Ghanadiof
Feb 1, 20232 min read
Â
Â
Â


WHAT ARE EXTERIOR ELEVATED ELEMENTS (EEE)?
Exterior Elevated Elements (EEEs) are structures, such as balconies, decks, and porches, that are attached to the exterior of a building...

Omid Ghanadiof
Jan 31, 20231 min read
Â
Â
Â
bottom of page
