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Hurricanes aren’t the only storms that can damage your building. Poorly maintained infrastructure is subject to damage from water, wind, and debris. If your commercial facility is prepared, you can rest easy when storms head your way. It’s the facility manager’s responsibility to make the structure resilient and avoid costly damages and downtime. Here are … Continue reading "How to Protect your Building from Wind and Water"

Having to leave your building vacant is undesirable, but sometimes chance and circumstances make it unavoidable. If you do have an unoccupied facility, however, it is important to keep it protected from both people and the elements. Here are some tips for facility managers and property owners to minimize losses from vacancy. An empty building … Continue reading "Maintenance Tips to Reduce Losses on Vacant Buildings"

Sanitation is important for any business or commercial facility. Restrooms, however, are particularly key, as they face “outward” to the consumer. Remember, 94% of consumers would not return to a business with dirty restrooms. On the internal side, clean and functioning restrooms are essential to employees. When approaching maintenance on your business’s restrooms, it is … Continue reading "Restroom Maintenance Tips for Your Business"

There are a number of factors that affect business efficiency, but workplace floorplan is often overlooked. Having the right floorplan helps balance and storage and works areas, as well as make outward-facing spaces attractive to consumers. The effects aren’t just aesthetic. Floorplans that incorporate “free space,” that is, places for employees to gather and relax, … Continue reading "Choosing the Right Floor Plan for Office Efficiency"