Experts concur: the pandemic is hurting commercial properties more seriously than the global financial crisis did earlier this century. Quarantines, social distancing, shutdowns, supply chain disruptions, employment loss, shifting work locations and damaged consumer confidence have severely affected commercial property worldwide. Experts point to one bright spot, however: exceptional management… Read more »
After a gymnasium fire spread smoke throughout a high school, Paul Davis knew exactly how to eliminate lingering odours that posed a danger to students: hydroxyl generation. Technicians used special equipment to direct this odour-neutralizing substance into affected areas. In less than three weeks, the gymnasium smelled fresh, clean and… Read more »
Sparked in an overstuffed rag bin, the 1911 Triangle Shirtwaist Fire in New York City killed 145 workers in just 18 minutes. Multiple factors led to one of the deadliest business disasters in North American history – among them, firefighting ladders could not reach the eighth-floor blaze – but the… Read more »