The Seed of Security
Plant the seed of financial security this budget season. Proper reserve funding ensures your community’s growth. SPONSORED CONTENT IT’S BUDGET SEASON! One of the most crucial components of any community association budget is the Reserve Fund. This portion of the budget covers the amount of money your community needs to save throughout the year to meet […]
Secure Your Heights: Why Engineer Inspections for Balcony, Deck Railings, and Stairs are Essential
SPONSORED CONTENT Having an engineer inspect the railings and stairs on balconies and decks is crucial for several reasons: Safety Assurance Expertise in Materials and Design Identification of Potential Issues Preventative Maintenance Regular inspections by engineers help ensure that railings and stairs on balconies and decks are safe, compliant with regulations, and properly maintained. This […]
Summer Safety Tips for Community Associations
Editor’s Note: This article courtesy of PS&S and first appeared in their July 2024 Recipe for Success. Thanks to Dave Kiessling, R.C.S., R.S., Vice President, who granted CAI Keystone permission to share via our blog. Community Associations play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and well-being of their residents. From managing outdoor activities to […]
Enhancing Building Envelope Assessments: Top 5 Trending Technology Advancements
EDITOR’S NOTE: This article was originally shared by author Tyler Logar, EIT on LinkedIn and is reprinted by permission of the author. As the demands for sustainability, energy efficiency, and structural integrity continue to rise, the field of building envelope assessments is benefiting from remarkable technological advancements. These innovations are revolutionizing the way engineers evaluate […]