Due Diligence Risk Assessments (DDRAs) are increasingly becoming the “go-to” approach by Pinchin’s Property Management and Investment clients, for obtaining financing or supporting the environmental site assessment work for transactional…
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Webinar Recording: Ventilation & Re-Occupancy of Schools during COVID-19
On September 17th, Pinchin Ltd. hosted a one hour complimentary webinar – Ventilation & Re-Occupancy of Schools during COVID-19, where our subject matter experts and special guest Jeffrey Seigel, discussed what school boards can do to safely manage the risk of transmission of COVID-19.
read morePinchin Services for Educational Facilities during COVID-19
As schools reopen this fall, the protection of students, teachers, support staff, and our general public remains paramount. School boards are on the front lines in dealing with the challenging…
read moreWhy testing for SARS-CoV-2 in your buildings is the wrong approach to managing the risk of transmission
As we move to re-occupy our public spaces during the COVID-19 pandemic, our workforce and the general public will be looking to building owners and operators to provide a safe space by minimizing the risks around the transmission of SARS-CoV-2, the strain of virus that causes COVID-19. One request our team of experts are seeing more and more frequently is to test for the SARS-CoV-2 virus in the air and on surfaces within buildings. However, focusing on detecting the virus in our buildings is the wrong approach to managing the risk of transmission given the reasons presented below.
read moreWebinar Recording: Legionella Issues in Buildings in the Era of COVID-19
Covid-19 has put many of our buildings into a low or no occupancy mode. Lower flow rates and a less frequent maintenance schedule can cause legionella to form in buildings….
read moreWebinar Recording: COVID-19 Building Re-Occupancy for the Real Estate Sector
In most parts of Canada, we are levelling the curve of infections and coming through the worst of this phase of COVID-19. Currently, there are no specific processes to safely…
read more3 Major Risks Building Owners & Operators Should Consider For Re-Occupancy
While Public health officials remain focused on flattening the curve, Pinchin’s team of experts has recently been considering the risks associated with long term vacancies of commercial office properties and…
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