Leaning into Technology – Benefits of Big Data Technology is everywhere in building operation and maintenance. We’ve been programmed to believe that technology has permeated almost everything we do and how we operate. However, if you poked around a bit, or you’ve been around the industry for the past 20 years, there are some service…
One of the smartest things you can do as a business owner or property manager is to implement a winter disaster preparedness plan which will allow for you to be prepared for issues that might arise. With the winter months around the corner, it is a great time to ensure your commercial spaces are well…
We’ve All Seen Footage of a Wildfire… The video released by residents of Paradise, California, might be some of the most frightening. It’s shot after shot of a town darkened by thick black smoke with walls of fire surrounding it. Residents race to safety while the blaze swallows property after property, and what’s left in…
When disaster strikes, it is not uncommon to feel alone, overwhelmed, and isolated. Fortunately, there are things that business owners and property managers can do to prepare for the possibility of these events. One action you can take to protect yourself is to establish a relationship with a qualified disaster restoration team. These teams are…
Mold can be dangerous and difficult to clean up. Because of this, it is a topic that justifiably frightens property owners and managers. When you try to clean up a mold situation on your own, you might be taking on unnecessary risk – and often without even being able to successfully treat the problem. If…
Not every disaster is the same. The process of restoring a property after the unthinkable occurs can look very different depending on the scale of the loss. For example, a fire in a commercial kitchen will require a totally different restoration process than a sewage back-up in a private home. Restoring an apartment complex with…
When the unexpected strikes, property owners and managers need the support of knowledgeable professionals. That’s because the process of recovering from a disaster — whether it’s a fire, flood, storm, or other catastrophic event — is incredibly overwhelming and can leave lasting damage if not correctly handled. Instead of trying to do everything on your…
If you’re a broker who provides insurance coverage for residential properties like multifamily and single-family homes, school dorms, and senior living facilities, or large commercial properties used in the government, financial, hospitality, education, industrial manufacturing, or transportation sectors, you rely on client referrals and word-of-mouth to find new business. One way to strengthen your clients’…
Why is it important to know about common fire safety violations? Fires can wreak havoc on any commercial property in a matter of minutes. According to the National Fire Protection Association, in 2018 alone, 500,000 structural fires were reported in the United States – that’s one fire every 63 seconds. These fires accounted for more…
Business fire prevention and safety should be of the upmost importance with unprecedented growth in wildfires. In fact, the past few years have seen both a dramatic acceleration in the frequency and intensity of wildfires around the globe. Whether it’s devastating bushfires in Australia, record rainforest fires in the Amazon or deadly wildfires throughout North…
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