Carbon monoxide (CO) is a naturally occurring gas commonly referred to as the“silent killer” because it is colorless, odorless, and tasteless. Many household items produce harmless amounts of carbon monoxide fumes. However, when these items are damaged or improperly installed, they can raise carbon monoxide concentrations to hazardous levels.
Recreational water facilities, also known as splash parks, splash pads, spray grounds, wet decks, or spray parks, have surged in popularity over the past decade. These interactive play areas feature water that is sprayed, splashed, or poured onto visitors, with immediate drainage to prevent water accumulation. While these attractions offer abundant fun, they also come with unique risks for both residents and guests.
Local municipalities and private owners may offer to donate property to your affordable housing organization. While there are clear advantages to these donations, including the potential to increase housing stock in the area, you should consider several factors before accepting donated property.
Regularly passing on safety and security recommendations to residents is an essential practice for housing organizations, but one that isn’t always feasible on a day-to-day basis.
If you've ever chalked up money for a streaming service or gym membership you didn't end up using regularly, then you know what it's like to spend unnecessarily.
Operating a vehicle may be a necessary duty and job requirement for a number of housing organization staff positions, and involves significant responsibility.
In 2021, Gibriel Cham, a beloved colleague and immensely positive force at HAI Group, passed away unexpectedly.
Insurance jargon can often be a labyrinth for those not entrenched in the industry. Amid the terminology maze, housing organizations are frequently confronted with discussions about coverage limits and sublimits. But what do these terms actually signify? Let's embark on a journey of understanding.
Affordable housing organizations planning significant redevelopment or renovation projects must partner with contractors to accomplish the task. So, how do you select qualified contractors, monitor their work, and ensure your organization, as the project owner, doesn't expose itself to unnecessary risks?
This article covers the basics of working with contractors, providing methods to help transfer, avoid, and reduce the risks involved in construction projects. Whether you're a seasoned professional or a newcomer to project management, these essential guidelines will empower you to navigate the intricate landscape of working with contractors effectively.
Most housing organizations handle lawn maintenance and snow removal directly or through an insured third-party contractor, but it's not uncommon for residents of scattered sites to take on the responsibility. This can take the burden off busy maintenance teams and help instill a sense of pride in residents, but is it worth the risk?
