The Times They Are A-Changin’

When Bob Dylan penned this iconic song, the last thing on his mind was remembering to set his watch to standard time. This annoying ritual not only upsets our sleep patterns but creates some real problems for outdoor lighting on commercial properties. As we move into...

Is the Best Defense Always a Good Offense?

Well, according to many military strategists and football coaches it’s better to keep your opponent on their heels and to not relinquish the ball.  But, in property management playing defense is often the best approach. Heavy work for a construction worker on the...

“I got your back.”

This commonly used phrase originated during combat in World War II and represents a total commitment to support another person. No matter what. When you get the dreaded late-night emergency call…we got your back! OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA Plumbing leaks, gas leaks and...

Why Is SMS the Third Leg of the Stool?

When an SMS technician visits a property, he not only takes care of the work order at hand but he also spends a few minutes doing a quick inspection of the property to see if any other problems stand out. Upon completion of a quarterly preventive maintenance visit,...