When and How to Shelter in Place

When and How to Shelter in Place

It’s always best to be prepared for an emergency. No one can argue against that. That’s why schools and places of business teach “stop-drop-and-roll” and perform periodic fire drills, and why you should always have a family evacuation plan in case of fire....
How to Handle Three Common Emergencies in Rental Communities

How to Handle Three Common Emergencies in Rental Communities

No matter how hard we try, it’s impossible to be prepared for every single scenario. But that’s certainly no reason to not try. Having easy-to-access emergency response procedures and recovery solutions is essential to help ensure the safety of your...
How to Design an Effective Disaster Drill

How to Design an Effective Disaster Drill

Have you thought about disaster preparedness drills for your property? Being prepared for a disaster can make all the difference when one actually occurs. Ensuring that you have adequate plans in place, which everyone can quickly access and that everyone has run...
Disasters When People are Out of the Office

Disasters When People are Out of the Office

This time of year comes with a slew of Out of Office messages and people taking time off to celebrate the holidays with loved ones. But what happens when there’s no when left to handle any possible disasters that could occur in your workplace? The first step in...
Keeping Residents Safe in a Disaster

Keeping Residents Safe in a Disaster

Disasters at a multifamily property can be one of the most stressful events to navigate. Ensuring your residents are safe and accounted for is paramount to anything else. Dealing with the aftermath of an emergency comes with its own set of struggles. While there are...
Crafting a Disaster Action Plan for Employees

Crafting a Disaster Action Plan for Employees

Disasters happen but how you handle them can change the outcome dramatically. Making sure your employees know what to do in the event of a disaster is crucial in reducing your losses and keeping everyone safe. While most organizations have some sort of plan for...