water damage
CondoBusiness
Helping condos stay afloat during a flood
The immense flooding that occurred recently across the GTA led to massive evacuations and widespread power outages and is just one example of the increasing severity of natural disasters.
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
Keeping your building safe and dry
While we continue to experience a mix of winter and spring, melting snow and extra precipitation often cause flooding and water damage. In order to
Canadian Apartment Magazine
How to secure the best insurance rates
Property insurance costs are steeper than ever, driven by significant losses for water damage, fire, and natural disasters, combined with inflationary pressure increasing the costs of claims.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Patient safety during hospital flood events
When a flooding event occurs, either weather-based or mechanical, the effects can be swift and devastating.
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
Preventing spring storm damage to your building
As the seasons change and the weather heats up, spring storm damage presents a real risk to facility and maintenance managers. Heavy winds and rain
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
Looking at leaks in your building
As we get closer to spring weather and the snow starts to melt, leaks can become a serious threat to a building, stopping work, causing
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
Plan ahead to protect against flood damage
Flooding is one of the most common natural disasters, causing billions of dollars in property damage each year. Even if a business is not located
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
The future of water in buildings is smart
Water creates levels of risk throughout all stages of a building’s life cycle and is a major cause of loss during and after construction.
Canadian Property Management
Keeping water at bay with proptech
Water damage is among the most common (and costly) issues in property management, but a mix of modern tech and proactive strategies can turn the tide.
CondoBusiness
Warding off water damage
As the rapid growth of condominium living in Canada continues, corporations and their suite owners need to be on alert for water damage.
CondoBusiness
10 Roof Inspection Tips for Spring
Spring is the perfect time to perform a roof inspection to ensure it functions correctly and lasts its intended service life.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Keeping the water at bay
With winter making its slow retreat, now is an ideal time to ensure buildings aren’t susceptible to a springtime of water issues.
Canadian Property Management
How to Prevent Common Basement Leaks
Violet Lim, Project Engineer with RJC Engineers, identifies the common causes for basement leaks and offers key prevention tips.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
5 ways to mitigate losses from water damage
While climate change has increased the prevalence of weather-related floods, water damage due to plumbing and appliance failures happen daily—and sadly, they are often preventable.
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
Assessing correct drying technology usage
Ensuring you have a complete understanding of the best drying technology and methods is critically important.
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
IICRC publishes revised water damage restoration standard
IICRC has published a newly-revised, ANSI-approved ANSI/IICRC S500 Standard for Professional Water Damage Restoration.
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
Combatting Legionnaires’ disease in water restoration jobs
Legionella is a type of bacterium found naturally in freshwater environments, making it a critical consideration on water restoration projects.
