As property managers and facilities overseers of retail spaces, office buildings, banks, and other commercial establishments, safeguarding the welfare of individuals and protecting property assets is paramount, particularly in the face of natural disasters like hurricanes. With strategic planning, preparation, and proactive measures, you can mitigate risks and ensure the safety and security of your business environment.
As we brace ourselves for the upcoming hurricane season, the forecast from Colorado State University’s tropical meteorology project team serves as a stark reminder of the potential impact of these natural disasters. With 23 storms, 11 hurricanes, and five major hurricanes predicted […]
As a leader in integrated facilities management, Watterson recognizes the paramount importance of preparing commercial buildings for the onslaught of extreme weather, particularly during hurricane season. In this extensive guide, we offer a wealth of strategies and insights to assist […]
In the ever-evolving landscape of facility management, efficiency reigns supreme. From ensuring optimal functionality to preserving assets, the importance of efficient facility management cannot be overstated. At the heart of this discipline lies Integrated Facilities Management (IFM) […]
In today’s fast-paced business world, understanding and managing catastrophic risks are more crucial than ever. At Watterson, our focus is on providing our clients with the knowledge and tailored solutions they need to navigate these challenges effectively. […]
Addressing flood-related issues demands a thorough understanding of potential risks as well as a proactive approach to mitigate them. From sewer system backups to frozen ground challenges and road flooding, facility managers need a […]
Emergencies are uninvited and often strike at the most unexpected times, leaving a trail of devastation in their wake. Be it the aftermath of a natural disaster like flooding, hurricane damage, or the unexpected chaos caused by fire or wind damage, […]
As we usher in the new year, it’s the perfect time to assess and fortify your facility management strategies. Your facility is not just a physical space; it’s the heartbeat of your operations, influencing productivity, employee well-being, and customer perception. […]
Creating a safe and healthy environment for employees and customers is a paramount responsibility for any business or property owner. However, in the event of a biohazard incident, immediate and proper action is vital to ensure safety and minimize disruptions. […]
Efficient and sustainable lighting solutions are foundational to the effective management of corporate properties, playing a multifaceted role in operational efficiency, environmental sustainability, and the overall workplace ambiance. Property managers bear the responsibility of not just […]