Celebrations in commercial buildings will look quite different in this COVID-19 holiday season. The parties and potlucks of 2019 are a distant memory as virus counts spike. Shows remain dark and restaurants favor takeout service. Businesses remain lightly occupied as employees work from home and shoppers purchase more online. “Still,… Read more »
As the fire department pulled hoses through the smoldering store, watering down hot areas and preparing to depart, the store owner looked on, devastated. She had arrived to see flames shooting from the roof, her carefully curated merchandise in ruins. Now, she felt traumatized, fearful and uncertain. What should she… Read more »
When fire scorches a manufacturing facility or floods soak an apartment complex, damage occurs on a large scale. More people evacuate from bigger areas. Owners, with little flexibility to relocate tenants and operations, have high labour and materials needs – and the need to manage multiple partners performing restoration. Not… Read more »