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Strategies to repair and maintain roof assets during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Strategies to repair and maintain roof assets during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Learn a few tips to maintain your roof assets during COVID-19

Roof Evaluations: Reduce cost, extend asset life, and manage risk

Roof Evaluations: Reduce cost, extend asset life, and manage risk

Eric and Brad discuss roof evaluations and strategies to reduce cost, extent asset life, and manage...

Are you at risk of missing building your projects due to COVID-19?

Are you at risk of missing building your projects due to COVID-19?

Eric, Andrew, and Troy discuss the impacts of COVID-19.

Pavement Management – Three strategies to manage your pavement assets.

Pavement Management – Three strategies to manage your pavement assets.

Troy Kaiser and Elise Schmidt discuss pavement management and three strategies to best manage your...

Ideal Team Player

Ideal Team Player

The ideal Benchmark team member possesses the following three virtues:

2020 Benchmark, Inc. Announces Additions to Ownership Team

2020 Benchmark, Inc. Announces Additions to Ownership Team

Cedar Rapids, IA, January 30, 2020 – Benchmark, Inc., a roof and pavement consulting firm, is...

Paving Projects and the Benefits of Winter or Early Spring Bidding

Paving Projects and the Benefits of Winter or Early Spring Bidding

By Troy KaiserSenior ConsultantTKasier@benchmark-inc.com

Roofing Industry Recollections

Roofing Industry Recollections

Jeff Evans, RRCVice President

A Case Study of the Cost of FM Global’s Very Severe Hail (VSH) Rating

A Case Study of the Cost of FM Global’s Very Severe Hail (VSH) Rating

Jeff Evans, RRCVice President

A corporate culture based on relationships

A corporate culture based on relationships

Roof Design and Building Codes: Making the Pieces Fit

Roof Design and Building Codes: Making the Pieces Fit

By Tom Irvine, RRC, CDTVice President

Steps to Fast-Track a Late Season Project

Steps to Fast-Track a Late Season Project

By Troy Kaiser Senior Consultant TKasier@benchmark-inc.com

Celebrating 25 Years

Celebrating 25 Years

By Ron HarrimanPresident

Making the Right Decision

Making the Right Decision

By Dan Wilson, PESenior ConsultantDWilson@benchmark-inc.com

Is Roof Recover an Option?

Is Roof Recover an Option?

Benchmark, Inc. Announces Additions to Ownership Team

Benchmark, Inc. Announces Additions to Ownership Team

Benchmark, Inc., a roof and pavement consulting firm, is announcing four partners to the company’s...

Steps to Developing a Five-Year Pavement Management Plan

Steps to Developing a Five-Year Pavement Management Plan

By Troy Kaiser

When Roofs and PV Solar Installations Collide

When Roofs and PV Solar Installations Collide

By Jeff Evans, RRC

Post-Construction Audits

Post-Construction Audits

by Troy Kaiser

Two Critical Steps to Ensure Long-Term Pavement Performance

Two Critical Steps to Ensure Long-Term Pavement Performance

by Russell V. Timmerman

Five Steps to Choosing the Right Contractor

Five Steps to Choosing the Right Contractor

by Troy Kaiser

Pavement Management Programs

Pavement Management Programs

by Steve Schmidt, PE, Vice President

Subgrade Impact to Pavement Performance

Subgrade Impact to Pavement Performance

By Steve Schmidt, P.E.

The Pitfalls of “Corporate Roofing Design Standards”

The Pitfalls of “Corporate Roofing Design Standards”

by Kent Mattison, P.E.

Metal Roof Inspections Part II of II

Metal Roof Inspections Part II of II

Part II of IIby Ray Heisey, P.E., RRC, LEED AP

Asphalt Leveling Course

Asphalt Leveling Course

by Jason Brazer, P.E.

Being a Healthy Organization

Being a Healthy Organization

by Kent Mattison, P.E., President

Benefits of Unit Price Bidding on Pavement Projects

Benefits of Unit Price Bidding on Pavement Projects

by Elise Schmidt

Metal Roof Inspections Part I of II

Metal Roof Inspections Part I of II

Part I of IIby Ray Heisey, P.E., RRC, LEED AP

Hurricane Preparedness

Hurricane Preparedness

By Tom Irvine, RRC, CDT Vice President

Roofing Contractor or Labor Broker?

Roofing Contractor or Labor Broker?

By Jeff Evans, RRCjevans@benchmark-inc.comJeff is a vice president, senior consultant, and partner...

The Specification Process

The Specification Process

By Alvin Nunnikhoven, RRC

Advantages of Full-Depth Pavement Reclamation

Advantages of Full-Depth Pavement Reclamation

Save time, money, and the environment on your next asphalt paving project with full-depth pavement...

Benchmark’s Newest Professional Engineer

Benchmark’s Newest Professional Engineer

Andrew Reynolds, P.E.

Technical Updates: ASCE 7-16 Wind Design Standard Forthcoming

Technical Updates: ASCE 7-16 Wind Design Standard Forthcoming

By Tom Irvine, RRC, CDT

Advantages of Diamond Grinding Concrete Pavement Restoration

Advantages of Diamond Grinding Concrete Pavement Restoration

Save time, money and the environment on your next pavement rehabilitation project.By Daniel E....

The Many Purposes of Taking Core Samples in Roofing

The Many Purposes of Taking Core Samples in Roofing

By Jeff Evans, RRC

Is the Timing of Your Roofing Projects Costing You Money?

Is the Timing of Your Roofing Projects Costing You Money?

Begin with the end in mind.

Managing Aging Roof Assets

Managing Aging Roof Assets

Benchmark, Inc., was profiled by Business Day TV with Terry Bradshaw, highlighting the importance...

Setting the Pace for United Way in 2013

Setting the Pace for United Way in 2013

September 2013

Benchmark Sponsors Annual Race

Benchmark Sponsors Annual Race

Benchmark, Inc. is a Title Sponsor for 21st Annual Return of the Turkey Trot November 2013 –...

Keeping a (Good) Roof Overhead

Keeping a (Good) Roof Overhead

Undertaking the “monster project” of roofing over a working paper machine is not for the faint...

Pavement Drainage Essentials

Pavement Drainage Essentials

Extend pavement performance and reduce replacement costs with key drainage essentialsBy Troy Kaiser

Green Your Asphalt Parking Lot

Green Your Asphalt Parking Lot

Use perpetual pavement to lengthen service life and reduce raw material use.By Jason Brazer, P.E.

Three Steps to Roof Replacement

Three Steps to Roof Replacement

Design, Construction and MaintenanceBy Bryan Brunow and Eric Hasselbusch, Benchmark

Benchmark, Inc. Consultants Earn RRO Certification

November 2013