It is widely expected that the Government will be relaxing lockdown rules over the coming weeks. This blog considers the actions employers and landlords need to take to prepare for staff returning to work. Your staff may be feeling nervous so the following suggestions will give them peace of mind that their well-being is a prime concern.
APRIL 2020 PROPERTY INSPECTIONS FOR VACANT PREMISES
Have you been affected by the coronavirus pandemic? Perhaps your office or factory staff have been furloughed and your premises are now vacant. Are you sure you are complying with your insurance correctly if the building is vacant for a long period? To meet your due diligence obligations, regular property inspections can be the perfect solution you are looking for. The frequency and detail of the inspection can be tailor made to suit the particular standards your insurance company demands.
GMC are experts in understanding what vacant properties require both in terms of maintaining property values and complying with insurance requirements. In these challenging and unpredictable times compliance with your building’s insurance requirements may not be a top priority, but here’s why it should be. Continue reading »
Maintaining your commercial property is as important as replacing a broken boiler in your home or repairing a leaking roof. It protects your business, your employees and your customers. However, it’s time consuming and that’s where GMC steps in.
After a mixed spring weather wise, summer is almost here and now is a great time to check your maintenance is up to date. Summer is always a popular time for tenants to move out of rented accommodation so it can be easy to overlook property maintenance. Our blog this month discusses general maintenance issues that crop up at this time of year and how best to fix them.
Pest control is a common problem in property management. It may not be a pleasant subject but as a landlord or property manager it is something that can’t be swept under the carpet. If a property shows signs of unwelcome guests it is important they are dealt with as soon as possible, preferably by an expert in that particular field. In this blog we discuss some of the issues often found in the UK and how best to deal with them.