New Technology in Hospitals Can Mean Renovation or New Construction
While technology advances quickly in general, it is moving especially fast in the medical industry in order to provide faster and better information to caregivers. As a result, the health care system...
View ArticlePrice Is Not the Villain
In the plumbing industry, marketing one’s services can be a challenge, but this isn’t an issue unique to plumbers. For many types of contractors, the problems associated with marketing are the same....
View ArticleConcerns Raised About Continuing Multifamily Development
Real estate analysts, such as the CoStar Group, have raised the red flag when it comes to growth in the multifamily market. Multifamily housing has been on the rise, but there is concern that it could...
View ArticleICC Restoration & Cleaning Featured In US Builders Review Magazine
ICC Restoration & Cleaning was featured in the winter edition of US Builders Review Magazine, a nationally recognized trade publication among general contractors, developers and other professionals...
View ArticleUsing Your Current Database To Grow Your Business
Business professionals are often looking for innovative ways to find new leads, ways to respond to them quickly and for techniques to convert them into clients. But, while working on obtaining new...
View ArticleSeniors and Retirees Continue To be Drawn to “Green” Communities
While the housing market continues to recover at a slow pace, one appealing factors to seniors continues to be sustainability and the “green” factor. Green design is often associated with cost savings,...
View ArticleImproving Healthcare Outcomes One Plumbing System at a Time
While most people visit hospitals to get well, the opposite can often result. In fact, 1 out of 20 hospital patients experience getting worse in a hospital environment. There are a variety of factors...
View ArticleAdaptive Reuse Changes the Landscape of Commercial Building
The recent recession that plagued the U.S. had significant effects on new development in the commercial sector. Many builders and investors have not been able to explore new opportunities when it comes...
View ArticlePreparing Industry-wide for No-lead Legislation
The country is less than one year away from implementation of new low-lead requirements required by legislation passed in an effort to provide consumers with safer products. As a result, the different...
View ArticleMaking the Most Out of Your Property While Saving Money
As with any business, finding ways to cut costs in an effort to increase profit is essential. The multifamily industry is no different. In a recent MultifamilyBiz.com article, “Five Easy Crazy Cost...
View ArticleHow Plumbing and Hydronic Contractors View Industry Progress
In an effort to gauge the current state of the plumbing and hydronic contractor industries, Plumbing and Hydronic Contractor News developed a survey to reach the two industry segments at all levels,...
View ArticleWhy Facility Managers Need to Make Asbestos a Priority
Asbestos has become a hot topic in recent years due to the health risks associated with exposure. As such, asbestos management should be a top priority to every facility manager, and should be...
View ArticleWhy Green Buildings are Proving to be the Smarter Choice Across the Industry
A recent report was put out by the World Green Building Council (WorldGBC) entitled, “The Business Case for Green Building: A Review of the Costs and Benefits for Developers, Investors and Occupants.”...
View ArticleIs Your Business Truly Prepared for Emergencies and Accidents?
When it comes to safety preparedness, there is a significant discrepancy in how truly prepared organizations are versus how prepared they perceive themselves to be. While nearly 75% of employees...
View ArticleThe Significance of Demographics on the Multifamily Industry’s Growth
Multifamily industry professionals rely a great deal on averages to determine growth in their markets. However, what really dictates the changes forthcoming are trends in the marketplace. Knowing the...
View ArticleLong-lasting Plumbing Innovations
A great deal of innovation has changed the landscape of the plumbing industry in the last 25 years. And much of the innovation that has taken place is expected to sustain itself for decades to come. In...
View ArticleThe Future of Building Automation
In recent years, there has been a great deal of development and advancement in facilities management (FM), and building automation is one area that has seen significant growth. In a recent Today’s...
View ArticleUnderstanding Turnover Rates Ahead of Time Makes for Smart Investing
Before acquisition occurs in the multifamily business, considering the exit strategy can not only be beneficial, but can also provide insight as to turnover for a given property. Looking at turnover...
View ArticleDo You Know the Three Categories of Water Damage?
Do you know the three categories of water damage? It’s important to understand the different categories of water damage, and that each type must be handled differently. If losses are not properly...
View ArticleFire Prevention Safety Week & Tips to Prevent Fire Occurring In Your Home!
This week is National Fire Prevention Week! This national campaign is organized by the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), who has put together a campaign that creates awareness of fires in...
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