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Preparedness, Risk Management, RoofingPreparing Your Property for a Catastrophic Wind EventFebruary 28, 2019 | By: Nicole Lloyd 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 [...]
Risk ManagementLightning ProtectionMarch 9, 2018 | By: Lance LaJoie 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 [...]
Preparedness, Risk ManagementPrepared to Be PreparedJanuary 11, 2018 | By: Alex Bruce By Alex Bruce, Highwoods PropertiesAre 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 [...]