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Preparedness, Risk Management, Safety & Security
Safety First: 4 Tips for Conducting an Active-Shooter Training
Every emergency requires a plan. While the real estate industry is no stranger to communications plans for emergency protocol, active shooter trainings are not as common. In the next few years they may become as common a [...]
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Preparedness, Risk Management, Safety & Security
Who Ya Gonna Call? Quick Response for Emergency Scenarios
When the phone rings and disaster strikes, what is supposed to happen?
Beyond having a communications plan or a phone tree, emergency scenarios involve a level of teamwork and organization above the day-to-day re [...]
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On the Lookout: Five Risks for O+M Professionals to Watch at a Property
Operations and maintenance (O+M) professionals oversee many critical components of a property. Their work ensures that a building runs well, and workers and tenants are safe. Because of this, O+M professionals should alw [...]
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Preparedness, Risk Management, Roofing
Preparing Your Property for a Catastrophic Wind Event
Powerful winds can cause significant damage to a building -- broken windows, leaks and even roof tearing. While buildings are constructed to withstand strong winds, there are still steps that you, as a building owner can [...]
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Risk Management
Lightning Protection
The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) estimates that each year, U.S. Fire Departments respond to over 31,000 fires started by lightning strikes. In addition, Underwriters Laboratories (UL) notes that lightning [...]
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COVID-19, Healthy Buildings, Risk Management, Safety & Security
The Four Principles of a Water Treatment Program
Water is considered the “life blood” of any facility for the simple reason that it transfers heat from one location to another. A complete water treatment program has one goal: to manage the efficiency of that heat t [...]
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Preparedness, Risk Management
Prepared to Be Prepared
By Alex Bruce, Highwoods Properties
Are you prepared to deal with an emergency situation at your building? Are you familiar with the facility’s emergency plan? How would you react, and how would you deal with the sa [...]
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