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Best practices for promoting site safety: Tried, true and non-capital intensive
This article highlights how new technologies and innovative approaches being introduced today in conjunction with a familiar set of tried and true best practices are proving to be effective in safeguarding a company’s physical assets.
Research and development risks infographic: Ensure all risks are covered
Organisations involved in the research and development of biomedical and life sciences products or services require specialist cover. This infographic shows the importance of a tailored policy with specialist cover for property damage and business interruption to ensure that all risks are covered.
Three quarters of heritage organisations and building owners found success in diversification
Diversification is a great way for heritage organisations to stay relevant, generate additional income and appeal to new audiences. There are many ways to diversify your offering, no matter the size of your organisation. Download this guide to find out more.
Architectural security - Designing out crime
Many HNW property clients underestimate the importance of installing comprehensive security solutions as part of a new home build or renovation. Download this guide to find out how your clients can include security enhancements without compromising the finish or their insurance requirements.
Considerations of looking after a heritage building
Heritage buildings tell our stories and are critical to regeneration and supporting employment and well-being. How can we best protect the 5.5 million of them for the future? Download this article to find out more.
Escalators: Staying a step ahead with health and safety
Little has changed in terms of the design of escalators since the late 19th century, meaning the same risks still persist today. This article considers the risks currently existing around escalators, the importance of maintenance and inspections, and what might lie ahead in the future.
Transforming commercial property insurance
This report sheds light on how leading commercial building insurers are using innovative IoT solutions to reduce risk, lower premiums and develop collaborative partnerships with their clients.
Protecting your business from wildfire
Wildfires in the western U.S. have been increasing in frequency and duration since the mid-1980s, posing a significant threat to buildings and lives. This article looks at three sources of wildfire ignition and how businesses can address building vulnerabilities by creating a defensible space zone.
Extreme weather: Tips to shelter from the storm
This article takes a look at the top ten proactive ways in which you can create a more resilient business against the damaging effects of extreme weather.
Solar panels: A new challenge for firefighters
The rapid growth of solar panels is good news for a warming planet. At the same time, the increasing proliferation of solar panels introduces some new and challenging risks. This article highlights the hazards posed to firefighters when a building fitted with solar panels catches fire.