Operations & Maintenance, TechnologyOn the Rise: Trends in Elevator TechnologySeptember 14, 2020 | By: Molly Looman No matter the capacity of a building, moving people from place to place within a property is always an area of interest. Property and maintenance professionals are always considering new ways to increase safety and speed [...]
Leadership, Soft Skills/InterpersonalBuilding a Dynamic Team – Greg GraingerSeptember 9, 2020 | By: Greg Grainger Creating the right team is an art form. Whether for an individual project or the building of an entire staff, making sure the right parts fit together is a process that requires thought and dedication. In this video, Gre [...]
Design & Construction, Healthy BuildingsTenant Build Out and Construction during COVID-19September 3, 2020 | By: Molly Looman While many people worked in their new home offices and businesses found themselves vacant, some properties stayed buzzing with construction and tenant buildout projects. With no tenants to disturb and less foot traffic, [...]
Operations & MaintenanceDon’t Cool off on Commercial HVAC MaintenanceAugust 31, 2020 | By: Molly Looman Most property managers and maintenance professionals are no stranger to the panicked call of a tenant with a malfunctioning Heating, Ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system. Preventative maintenance on an HVAC sy [...]
Healthy Buildings, Safety & SecuritySecurity Changes Due to COVID-19August 28, 2020 | By: Molly Looman 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 [...]
AdvocacyThe First Steps of Advocacy-Craig BenedettoJuly 29, 2020 | By: Craig BenedettoEven when you have decided to make advocacy a priority in your professional life, it can be difficult to know where to start. Principal with California Strategies Craig Benedetto describes how to begin [...]
Tenant ExperienceThe Customer Experience Punch List – Phil MobleyJuly 15, 2020 | By: Phil Mobley Creating a positive customer experience begins long before the tenant walks through the door. Phil Mobley, a principal with Koine Communications, explains what he thinks professionals should consider when crafting a cust [...]
Environmental SustainabilityRain, Rain, Stay Here: Commercial Rainwater HarvestingJuly 13, 2020 | By: Molly Looman Sometimes, a property team must seek out sustainability initiatives or energy-saving solutions. Sometimes, they fall right from the sky. Rainwater harvesting is a valuable and cost-effective sustainability strategy [...]