Jim Mailey - Newsroom Author Details

Jim Mailey is the Midwest, Northeast and Mid-Atlantic training specialist for Simpson Strong-Tie. Since joining Simpson Strong-Tie in 1992, Jim has given more than 500 workshops and seminars to 35,000 + design professionals, building officials, home inspectors, builders, contractors and building material dealers. Jim is considered an expert in flood-resistant construction for wood-framed buildings, and frequently writes and contributes to articles about deck safety and flood-resistant construction. Jim earned a B.A. in biology from Bloomsburg University.

Articles authored

Inspecting the Resiliency of Buildings and Structures in Flood Hazard Areas, September 2020

Making the Connection: Eight Key Areas for Safe Deck Inspection, May 2008