Data for Disasters
The U.S. Department of Energy and Microsoft are developing 10 to 30 artificial-intelligence tools aimed at helping first-responders better react to fast-changing natural events, such as floods and wildfires.
Read moreThe U.S. Department of Energy and Microsoft are developing 10 to 30 artificial-intelligence tools aimed at helping first-responders better react to fast-changing natural events, such as floods and wildfires.
Read moreFord\’s 2021 edition of their F150 is having a very handy new feature for technicians on the road. As reported by TheDrive, our next truck will be a generator itself. This is brilliant, we love it! Ford\’s Pro Power Onboard system is everything we needed to haul track toys, like, yesterday. Instead of having to bring a separate generator to power the lights and power tools you\’ll want to use when said track car inevitably breaks, your […]
Read moreOK, today we are inspired to share a story where science and fundamental research meets construction. Very old construction. When the 13th century Notre-Dame de Paris Cathedral burnt in 2019, the roof structure (made of oak frame) was almost completely destroyed. Journalists claimed soaring temperatures of 2000C / 3600F were reached during the fire. This didn\’t seem coherent when a forest fire typically reaches 1000-1200C / 1800-2000F. Why are we covering this today? Because scientific research around […]
Read moreThe general sanitization of our facilities is related to the distribution and use of products that are used to maintain personal cleanliness, workspace sanitization and to safeguard one from the contagious diseases. The factors that were fueling the growth of the market before pandemic of COVID-19 include the recent improvement in standards of living coupled with the growth in public attention towards overall health globally. However, with the outbreak of COVID-19 since January 2020, the demand for hygiene […]
Read morePost-Confinement recommendations from major real estate firms.
Read moreWe are witnessing a flux of good initiatives from major brands to improve sanitization, contactless interactions, and overall communication to employees and customers. Hilton Hotels, as reported by Business Insider, announced the following: It announced on Monday a new initiative called Hilton CleanStay, partnering with Lysol maker RB and the Mayo Clinic on enhanced cleaning procedures for its hotels. On the same day, Airbnb announced optional cleaning methods that include a minimum of 24 hours between bookings. The Hilton […]
Read moreWorking together to meet the unprecedented challenges of a rapidly changing landscape to establish clarity, emerge with strength, and inspire the future of business. Great analysis from KPMG here: The rapid spread of COVID-19 has introduced new challenges across the business landscape. Working together, KPMG can help business leaders respond with practical and informed approaches to navigate uncertainty and gain clarity in changing times. The following insights and guidance can help business leaders gain perspective and better […]
Read moreAs outlined on Procore’s blog , construction workers are and will be impacted by the crisis just like many other industries. We are going to change how we work. See their update: (Source: Procore, Inc.) PROTECTING YOUR WORKERS AND BUSINESS Construction businesses are people businesses, so they are more susceptible to negative effects from factors related to their employees. Massive illnesses across the workforce could bring projects to a screeching halt. As with any public health threat, […]
Read moreRead below an excellent article which summarizes best all questions we are asking ourselves. I am glad to report we are here to help our customers and partners during this difficult period.. We are taking extra precautions as recommended by the CDC, but full crews are available to support and maintain your facilities. As Governor Newson outlined in his statement, Construction is an Essential business.
Read moreTo all our partners & customers. The last week have seen a significant number of evolutions relating to the implications of COVID-19, locally, nationally and internationally.Consequently, we are implementing all suggested precautionary measures proposed by CDC with immediate effect. In addition, We are implementing procedures to monitor employees fever levels. Should we detect any irregular situation we shall ask the employee to return home and report to proper health authorities and seek appropriate treatment. We hope you are […]
Read moreA commercial remodeling job done well can make a simple space into something incredible. The scope all depends on the size of the budget. Before you go looking for quotes you should come up with a visual idea of what you want your property to look like. That way the commercial remodeling contractor you choose will be able to move quickly and better meet your needs. If you go into the project knowing exactly what you want […]
Read moreIf you run a restaurant you may need to employ the services of a general contractor who specializes in restaurant work. Restaurant maintenance and construction is an entirely different ballgame than standard building maintenance. It’s almost always good to go with an experienced construction company who has worked in a restaurant environment previously. Here are a couple of additional things to think about when you’re searching for the perfect contractor for maintenance or upgrades at your restaurant. […]
Read moreMaintenance is important, it’s better to be proactive than reactive. When looking to hire a commercial building repair and maintenance service you will want to take your time, do your research and choose carefully. With the proper care you can drastically extend the life of your property. Knowing this, you’re going to need to hire the best, most experienced and full service company to handle these tasks on your behalf. There are a lot of options, but […]
Read moreIf you are a facilities manager or anyone who has ever had to hire a construction team you know what a difficult task it can be. For this reason, we recommend facilities managers consider hiring a commercial general contractor. By doing this you can assure that the job is being managed by a professional team who knows exactly what they are doing. We found 5 different ways that commercial general contractors can help facilities managers or building […]
Read moreWhen you work in retail facility management there are a lot of different things that you have to maintain. The role presents a whole slew of challenges in an individual location. Knowing this reality, a lot of facilities managers also manage multiple locations, making a challenging role even more difficult. We have identified some of the biggest problems facing facilities managers as well as ways Homesteady Solutions can help to solve them. Outdated infrastructure A huge problem […]
Read moreAmongst the many challenges facility managers, building and property managers face is getting the perfect look and finish for an office or retail building. Taking the steps to choose the right contractor and get a great paint job can be difficult. Commercial painting is a necessity for facilities managers who want to enhance the look of their building and their business. Here are some of our tips for getting the best possible outcome. Choose the Right Colors […]
Read moreChoosing quality commercial flooring materials and installers can be a task for facilities managers. Find installers who do quality work at a reasonable price.
Read moreEnsure a high quality paint job through planning, preparation and close attention to detail. For commercial jobs like offices and retail space this is critical.
Read moreComposite Vinyl or VCT Tiles are perfect for commercial buildings. High traffic spaces can benefit from this type of flooring as it is durable and easy to clean.
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