The OSHA NEP on Falls signals an increase in enforcement to prevent fatal and non-fatal falls. Employers, building owners, and property managers must take necessary precautions to minimize fall risks in the workplace and promote worker safety.
Make it a priority to choose a building service provider who aligns well with your objectives and ensures that your property is maintained effectively, enhancing its value and appeal.
In the face of reduced office occupancy post-pandemic, increased vacancies, and a cooling residential rental market, building managers and property owners must once again prioritize their efforts to attract tenants. Strategic façade maintenance enhances aesthetic appeal, attracting tenants and buyers; improves energy efficiency, reducing operational costs; and ensures safety, mitigating costly legal and repair liabilities. … Read more
Skyscrapers with sparkling glass windows can give the skyline and any business an elegant look, but how do they clean windows on skyscrapers? To keep the windows pristine, high-rise window washers take the time and follow the proper safety measures to scale up the side of the building and clean the glass. Snow, smog, debris, … Read more
Of all the issues commercial building managers have to keep up with, high-rise window replacement and maintenance is perhaps one of the most vital yet overlooked. The biggest reason many building managers decide not to invest in high-performing glass products or choose to put off vital repair and maintenance work simply comes down to cost. … Read more
The building owner and manager highly desire their structure and its commercial plaza deck makes a stunning first impression. Clean and sleek glass is attractive, no matter the structure. Glass accounts for a substantial part of the care and attention given to commercial buildings and components. Glass restoration companies install glass in multiple areas of … Read more
Houston, TX– The Valcourt Group (Valcourt), one of the largest providers of exterior building maintenance and repair services to commercial properties, has acquired American National Skyline, Inc. (ANSI), based in Illinois. With ANSI’s footprint in the Midwest, the merger allows Valcourt to continue growing the industry standards for safety, customer service, and service offerings for … Read more
At the Valcourt Group, we’ve been in the window cleaning business for decades. We’ve seen it all. The smudges and streaks, the dirt and cloudiness, the bird droppings and graffiti, and–yes, thick layers of pollen! Indeed, dirty windows block natural light, reduce energy efficiency, and negatively impact the building’s image. On the flipside, sparkling clean … Read more
The National Emphasis Program Attention, property managers and building owners! Did you know: The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) recently announced a National Emphasis Program (NEP) to reduce and prevent workplace falls? Workplace falls continue to be the leading cause of workplace fatalities. In fact, the Bureau of … Read more
The Valcourt Group has expanded its exterior building services footprint with the acquisition of Clearview Building Services, based in Missouri. Houston, TX– The Valcourt Group (Valcourt), the leading provider of commercial restoration, waterproofing, and window cleaning services in the United States, is thrilled to announce the acquisition of Clearview Building Services, a prominent company specializing … Read more
