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Safety & Security
How Security Can Best Work with a Property Team
Communicating with a security team is an imperative part of the property management process. During the night, the security team can be the first to spot potential issues and alert you. During the day, they manage the in [...]
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COVID-19, Safety & Security
Security Changes Due to COVID-19
Security has always been a vital part of the ecosystem of a building. Centered around safety and hospitality, security is responsible for guarding a property and ensuring tenant comfort.
However, when COVID-19 meant m [...]
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COVID-19, Preparedness, Risk Management, Safety & Security
BOMA International Releases COVID-19 Emergency Evacuation Guidelines
As building owners and managers begin to welcome tenants back to their properties, there are many adjustments that must be made. Procedures are being developed to encourage physical distancing and ensure the safety [...]
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Advocacy, Safety & Security
White Paper on Property Management and Firearms in Georgia
Changing firearms laws in Georgia present a unique set of considerations for building owners and property managers. After the ‘Georgia Safe Carry Protection Act was passed in 2014, Georgia citizens are now allowed to c [...]
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Preparedness, Risk Management, Safety & Security, Technology
5 Cybersecurity Tips Every CRE Professionals Should Know
A data breach or cyberattack can happen at any moment on any person’s device. Depending on the technological set-up of the company, an infection that makes its way onto one person’s account can find its way to [...]
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Safety & Security, Technology
The Role of AI in Security- Brent Boekestein
Artificial intelligence has been working its way into several technological advancements. But how can it affect the operations of a building? Brent Boekestein, CEO and Co-Founder of Vintra, says AI could lead to the new [...]
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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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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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Operations & Maintenance, Safety & Security
Preparing for OSHA Rule 1910
Edvard Munch painted a figure with an agonized expression set amongst a tumultuous orange sky landscape commonly known as “The Scream.” This painting has a few meanings, but to me, it depicts an overwhelmed person in [...]
