Building Envelope Science Institute

BESI's next National Training & Certification Seminar on Defective Drywall inspection and remediation will be held April 11-12, 2011. This is the most comprehensive two-day course offered and is accepted by ACAC for sixteen recertification credits.

The Building Envelope Science Institute’s National Training & Certification Seminar on “Chinese” or Defective Drywall in America for inspection and remediation is being held on April 11-12, 2011 in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida.

BESI released results of a 15-month old BETA home that contained Defective Chinese Drywall that was remediated using the protocol taught by the Institute. EDS analysis results indicate no corrosion products on post remediation copper samples.

Owners and contractors need to ensure that the Five Concerns of Chinese Drywall are addressed during the remediation process or they may be faced with having to remediate a second time; solutions have been developed by BESI to manage each concern.

National Training & Certification Seminar on Defective Drywall for inspection and remediation is being held April 11-12, 2011. The most comprehensive, two-day course offered for certification and accepted by the ACAC for 16 recertification credits.

The Building Envelope Science Institute has reached out to government agencies after finding solutions for inspecting and remediating structures contaminated by defective drywall.