Severe Canadian winters — with freezing temperatures, heavy snow accumulation, ice storms, and high winds — present unique hazards and challenges for property administrators and custodial staff. Extreme winter weather…
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Water influx can damage the electrical systems and structural elements of a building and ruin expensive finishes and furnishings. Residual moisture, if not immediately addressed, may encourage the rapid growth…
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Requires a police check & a vulnerable sector check Whether you are a member of senior management at a school, retirement residence, long-term care facility, faith community or non-profit organization,…
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A trip and fall can result in serious injuries, particularly amongst the elderly where these accidents often result in fractures. Injuries suffered by the elderly can be slow to heal,…
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Choose carefully, install properly, and maintain routinely. If your building is located in an area that is prone to flooding, if your basement floor is located below the water table,…
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Protect your community and your property Spring thaw can often create conditions that lead to property damage and, more importantly, bodily injury. By law, it is the responsibility of the…
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Best Practices Can Protect Your Organization With so many users participating every day, social media has truly changed the way we communicate, consume and curate information. Organizations and institutions of…
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Managing the risks will help avoid the risks. Here are some best practices to follow. Establish a Maintenance Committee to: Consider hiring a third party snow/ice removal contractor, in which…
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Canadian winter conditions give rise to some unique hazards. Weather fluctuations put a great deal of strain on a building’s infrastructure and make it difficult to keep up with maintenance…
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Simply put, your building’s roof system is not static and, if ignored, will certainly deteriorate over time. Since wear and tear (normal aging) is not covered by your insurance policy,…
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