What's your worst case scenario?

We all have one that leaps to mind: a flood at a convention center days before a major event, an acid spill at a semi-conductor facility in the middle of a production run, or a fire at a toy factory during the Christmas manufacturing rush. None of these, however, are any more threatening than what faced a major hotel in a year-round resort location.

The problem resulted from a combination of building envelope construction defects and excessive rain. The hotel faced a major mold problem affecting many rooms in multiple buildings in the midst of a complex occupancy schedule.

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