Mar 23, 2020
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We wanted to give you an update on our operations regarding Governor Pritzker’s Executive Order.
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Jun 19, 2019
Jun 19, 2019
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CertainTeed Class Action Fiber Cement Siding Settlement: Is Your Association Eligible for $1,000,000? Are any communities you manage experiencing issues with CertainTeed fiber cement siding installed prior to September 30, 2013? If so, you may be eligible for a settlement. A class action lawsuit was filed against CertainTeed and settled for $103.9 million, with […]
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Jan 24, 2019
Jan 24, 2019
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De-Icing Agents De-Icing Agents: What Product is Best for You? We are often asked about de-icing and what is recommended. There are several products to consider when choosing de-icing agents, Sodium Chloride, Calcium Chloride, Magnesium Chloride, and Acetates are just a few. When addressing which product to use, attention needs to be given to […]
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Oct 23, 2018
Oct 23, 2018
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The condition of the property elements on which the reserve study is based change. The association’s financial situation and reserve fund balance change. Board members and property managers change. The condition of the property elements are always changing whether anyone likes it or not. Read our white paper below authored by Matt Hass on why […]
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Oct 22, 2018
Oct 22, 2018
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Join us Thursday, Nov. 15th from 1:45 – 3:45 at Nichols Library in Naperville. We’re teaming up with Inside-Out to provide an hour and a half presentation on all the steps from identifying common areas of moisture intrusion to the proper repair protocols.
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Oct 26, 2017
Oct 26, 2017
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Mark breaks down the ways you can maintain your property’s pool this offseason.
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Jul 18, 2017
Jul 18, 2017
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Jul 10, 2017
Jul 10, 2017
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Hail damage costs building owners over $15 billion in damage every year. Mark breaks down how you can help mitigate hail related costs.
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Jun 21, 2017
Jun 21, 2017
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Mark breaks down OSHA’s new safety standards regarding roof descent systems. If you have workers (maintenance, window washers, etc) that use these systems, you are now required to have them tested by November 2017. Check out our other educational content here.
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