BUILDING INSPECTIONS, ASSESSMENT, REPAIR, AND HOA RESOURCES:
SPRING MAINTENANCE GUIDE
Tips all homeowners, HOA Boards, and Building Managers should know
Make it a habit to inspect your building every spring. After months of rain, freeze-thaw, and harsh weather, your building needs some attention! Take a moment to go through these 5 quick spring maintenance tips.
5 STEPS TO BUILDING REPAIRS
What does a repair project entail?
We’ve created a step-by-step process to heal your building. We’ll walk you through inspection, damage discovery, funding, litigation, repairs, and wrap-up for your construction projects.
Know before you buy
This guide shows you exactly what the typical repair project looks like, and how J2 can help. Check out this guide to making repairs to your building!
J2 CAPABILITIES STATEMENT & SERVICE BROCHURE
View a list of our services
Want to know more about J2’s services? Download this guide to get more info about us.
A bit about J2
We’re an architectural and engineering firm focused on resolving building problems related to design, construction, and maintenance.
SPRING MAINTENANCE GUIDE
Tips all homeowners, HOA Boards, and Building Managers should know
Make it a habit to inspect your building every spring. After months of rain, freeze-thaw, and harsh weather, your building needs some attention! Take a moment to go through these 5 quick spring maintenance tips.
5 STEPS TO BUILDING REPAIRS
What does a repair project entail?
We’ve created a step-by-step process to heal your building. We’ll walk you through inspection, damage discovery, funding, litigation, repairs, and wrap-up for your construction projects.
Know before you buy
This guide shows you exactly what the typical repair project looks like, and how J2 can help. Check out this guide to making repairs to your building!
J2 CAPABILITIES STATEMENT & SERVICE BROCHURE
View a list of our services
Want to know more about J2’s services? Download this guide to get more info about us.
A bit about J2
We’re an architectural and engineering firm focused on resolving building problems related to design, construction, and maintenance.
WHY HIRE A BUILDING DOCTOR
What is a building doctor?
We diagnose, prescribe, and treat sick buildings to relieve your stress and protect your investment. Our goal is to provide help, hope, and happiness to owners of sick buildings.
DIY CONDO INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE GUIDE
Buildings don’t last forever
Buildings components receive abuse from UV, wind, rain, freeze-thaw damage, and all other forms of weather. Every component has a life span and they eventually need to be replaced.
DIY Inspection
Use this guide to perform your own annual inspections in your condominium community! No professionals needed, just walk around your building and take pictures of what you notice.
WHY HIRE A BUILDING DOCTOR
What is a building doctor?
We diagnose, prescribe, and treat sick buildings to relieve your stress and protect your investment. Our goal is to provide help, hope, and happiness to owners of sick buildings.
DIY CONDO INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE GUIDE
Buildings don’t last forever
Buildings components receive abuse from UV, wind, rain, freeze thaw damage and all other forms of weather. Every component has a life span and they eventually need to be replaced.
DIY Inspection
Use this guide to perform your own annual inspections in your condominium community! No professionals needed, just walk around your building and take pictures of what you notice.
J2 BIO FOR BOARDS
Flyer for Your Next Board Meeting
Does your association want to know more about J2? Download this flyer to use at your next board meeting or forward along to your manager.
16 REASONS TO REPAIR ALL AT ONCE
Can’t we just take it slow?
We’ve heard it dozens of times: “We have so much damage, wouldn’t it just be cheaper to make repairs one building at a time?”
Take our advice to the board
It sounds good on paper, but we’ve been through this with hundreds of communities and we can give you 16 reasons why it’s not a good idea to do your project little by little. (Hint: Great to print out and bring to your board)
J2 BIO FOR BOARDS
Flyer for Your Next Board Meeting
Does your association want to know more about J2? Download this flyer to use at your next board meeting or forward along to your manager.
16 REASONS TO REPAIR ALL AT ONCE
Can’t we just take it slow?
We’ve heard it dozens of times: “We have so much damage, wouldn’t it just be cheaper to make repairs one building at a time?”
Take our advice to the board
It sounds good on paper, but we’ve been through this with hundreds of communities and we can give you 16 reasons why it’s not a good idea to do your project little by little. (Hint: Great to print out and bring to your board)
eBOOK: FINDING MONEY FOR REPAIRS
Condominiums don’t have cash to spare
It can be really difficult for community associations to find money to make repairs, especially major building repairs.
Money you didn’t know you had
Download our eBook for detailed advice on finding money for condominium repair projects, we’ll help you get creative and take advantage of money you didn’t know you had.
DIY COMMERCIAL BUILDING INSPECTION GUIDE
Commercial buildings need attention
Similar to our condominium inspection guide, use this guide to inspect your commercial building for signs of water intrusion and damage.
Get to know your building
An unchecked building will fail. Stay on top of inspections and note any changes that occur so you’re not surprised by damage.
eBOOK: FINDING MONEY FOR REPAIRS
Condominiums don’t have cash to spare
It can be really difficult for community associations to find money to make repairs, especially major building repairs.
Money you didn’t know you had
Download our eBook for detailed advice on finding money for condominium repair projects, we’ll help you get creative and take advantage of money you didn’t know you had.
DIY COMMERCIAL BUILDING INSPECTION GUIDE
Commercial buildings need attention
Similar to our condominium inspection guide, use this guide to inspect your commercial building for signs of water intrusion and damage.
Get to know your building
An unchecked building will fail. Stay on top of inspections and note any changes that occur so you’re not surprised by damage.
COMMUNITY MANAGER INTERVIEW QUESTIONS
Why do you need a community manager?
Hiring a community manager (AKA HOA Manager, Property Manager, etc.) is a big deal! They are a huge help to homeowners associations, and they provide consistency for an ever-changing association to rely on.
How to hire someone
Take a look at our Top 10 Things to Ask About When You’re Hiring a New Community Manager for a list of great interview questions to ask potential candidates. We’ve also included some bonus resources to make the process easy for you.
DRONE SERVICES FLYER
FAA Certified Drone Pilot
J2 has a drone-certified pilot on the team, a great option for different types of inspections, real estate photography, and an extra gift for our clients.
Download the flyer
We’ve included our drone services on an easy-download flyer that you can send straight to your email.
COMMUNITY MANAGER INTERVIEW QUESTIONS
Why do you need a community manager?
Hiring a community manager (AKA HOA Manager, Property Manager, etc.) is a big deal! They are a huge help to homeowners associations, and they provide consistency for an ever-changing association to rely on.
How to hire someone
Take a look at our Top 10 Things to Ask About When You’re Hiring a New Community Manager for a list of great interview questions to ask potential candidates. We’ve also included some bonus resources to make the process easy for you.
DRONE SERVICES FLYER
FAA Certified Drone Pilot
J2 has a drone-certified pilot on the team, a great option for different types of inspections, real estate photography, and an extra gift for our clients.
Download the flyer
We’ve included our drone services on an easy-download flyer that you can send straight to your email.
ASBESTOS TESTING REQUIREMENTS IN WASHINGTON
Are you doing any building repairs?
Follow this guide to avoid a Good Faith survey for asbestos and lead sampling on your next project.
The fines will hurt
You won’t want to risk skipping a Good Faith survey if you can’t afford upwards of a six-figure fine for non-compliance.
ASBESTOS TESTING REQUIREMENTS IN WASHINGTON
Are you doing any building repairs?
Follow this guide to avoid a Good Faith survey for asbestos and lead sampling on your next project.
The fines will hurt
You won’t want to risk skipping a Good Faith survey if you can’t afford upwards of a six-figure fine for non-compliance.