How to Care for Your Building’s Facade You may not understand the extent of the damage until you spot leaks or even loose parts of the facade. To prevent major issues, make it a point to tend to your building’s exterior. March 30, 2022 By sma Property Maintenance, Property Management building renovation, exterior maintenance, safety, save money 0 0 Comment Read More »
Why Property Owners are Making CRE “For the Birds” Glass-clad buildings are a staple in commercial real estate. On a sunny day, glass buildings really outshine their older concrete neighbors. But buildings such as these can pose a hazard to the wildlife around them. March 23, 2022 By sma Commercial Real Estate News, Property Maintenance, Property Management apartment, building renovation, condo, exterior maintenance, hotel, office space, real estate trends, safety 0 0 Comment Read More »
Fire Safety Tips for Your Office Building The first week of October is recognized in the United States and Canada as Fire Prevention Week. What can you do to help your tenants make the most of the layout they have and remain safe? September 29, 2021 By sma Commercial Inspection, Property Maintenance, Property Management building renovation, exterior maintenance, interior maintenance, office space, safety 0 0 Comment Read More »
Surfside’s Impact on Commercial Inspection Laws The tragedy of the partial collapse of the Surfside condo in Florida has highlighted the need for qualified commercial inspectors. August 11, 2021 By sma Commercial Inspection, Commercial Real Estate News, Property Maintenance, Property Management apartment, building renovation, condo, exterior maintenance, multi-family property, real estate trends, safety 0 0 Comment Read More »
Is Your Building ADA/ACA Compliant? As a property owner, it’s important that you know what regulations you have to follow and what can happen if you don’t. August 4, 2021 By sma Property Maintenance, Property Management building renovation, multi-family property, office space, restaurant, retail space, safety 0 0 Comment Read More »
Dealing With Lead Paint in Your Commercial Building If your commercial property was completed prior to 1978, there’s a good chance it contains lead paint. Here’s what you can do to reduce lead paint exposure and keep your tenants healthy. July 28, 2021 By sma Property Maintenance, Property Management building renovation, exterior maintenance, interior maintenance, safety 0 0 Comment Read More »
The Most Problematic Pests for Your Commercial Building Pest infestations are one of the most common complaints from residents in commercial properties. It’s best to have a plan and be proactive for both the longevity of your building and the health of your tenants. June 9, 2021 By sma Property Maintenance, Property Management apartment, cleaning, exterior maintenance, interior maintenance, multi-family property, office space, restaurant, safety 0 0 Comment Read More »
Don’t Let Your Building’s Wiring “Shock” You Commercial buildings are notorious for being energy “sinkholes,” especially when it comes to electrical usage. It's important that you know your building’s electrical is in top working condition. May 5, 2021 By sma Property Maintenance, Property Management building renovation, commercial electrical, safety, save money 0 0 Comment Read More »
Hands-Free Tech Finding More Applications After COVID Most of us have had to adjust to a new world post-COVID, and we’re trying to anticipate and plan for the future. Offices, apartments and every kind of establishment in between are doing their part to crack down on germs. April 21, 2021 By sma Commercial Real Estate News, Property Maintenance, Property Management building renovation, interior maintenance, real estate trends, retail space, safety 0 0 Comment Read More »
Handling Noise in Your Commercial Building No matter where your building is located, you may face noise problems. Here’s how to go about addressing what could become a persistent noise problem. January 13, 2021 By sma Property Maintenance, Property Management apartment, building renovation, interior maintenance, multi-family, safety 0 0 Comment Read More »