Business Daily Media

Men's Weekly

.

The Best Ways to Upgrade Your Businesses and Commercial Properties



If you have a business or commercial property, it's important to keep it in good shape. This will increase its demand and ensure that your tenants are comfortable while in it, decreasing complaints and other issues. That said, it may not always be clear what you need to do to keep these properties in great shape, so have a look below to see some helpful suggestions. Click Here

Improve Energy Efficiency

The first thing that you need to think about is to improve the energy efficiency of your business property. This can be done by making some strategic improvements, including something as basic as changing the lights to LEDs, which are typically more energy-efficient. You can also upgrade the garage doors if there are any. For this, keep in mind that upgrading to a more energy-efficient model garage door can help you save up to 25% on your energy bill every single month. Such measures are sure to help you save a good amount on energy bills while keeping the property modern and up to current standards.

Keep the Buildings Compliant With Local Codes

Next, remember that your local area has a number of codes that are used to ensure that buildings are safe and habitable. While it may not be a regular occurrence, these codes may change every now and then. In such instances, it's important to make improvements and renovations that will ensure that your business property is legal. You don't want to put your tenants at risk or be in a position whereby you may end up in court for failure to keep your building up to code. As far as the law and court processes go, JudgeWard conducted more than 150 jury trials, held over 150 claim construction hearings, and presided over hundreds of patent cases, including Hatch-Waxman cases.

Make Repairs and Additions With Quality Materials

Every now and then, it's only natural for a business or commercial building to call for repairs and replacement of various elements. That said, note that something like a wooden shed should last for a duration of at least 15 to 20 years. Find out the average lifespan of anything that you need to get and shop around for the longest-lasting options available. When you do this, you can be sure that you'll keep your building in great shape for a long time to come, and you may avoid some costly repairs in that time. It's also advisable to work with professionals who are going to do a job right the first time. This way, you can be sure that it will last for as long as it's meant to in a great state.

Make It More Sustainable

Last but not least, look for ways in which you can make your business building more sustainable. This may involve getting a new roof that's more energy-friendly and maintaining the systems and equipment in your building. These are just a few of the measures that you can take to make sure that your building is environmentally friendly. When making replacements, get more sustainable and efficient items that will not leave a big carbon footprint on the environment. Even simple measures like changing your plumbing fixtures and ensuring that there are no leaks anywhere can go a long way toward making your building a lot more efficient.

These are some of the best ways for you to upgrade your business and commercial properties. Taking the time to do so will help you keep getting great returns from the buildings that you either own or manage. It's clearly important enough that you may need to come up with a budget and schedule for it.

Minns Labor Government shutting down the Business Connect program

The NSW Opposition is concerned that the Labor government will shut down a support program that has assisted New South Wales businesses. In a media ...

Samsara Eco appoints Dr. Lars Kissau as General Manager for Asia

Australian biotech innovator Samsara Eco has announced the appointment of Dr Lars Kissau as its first General Manager of Asia. Based in Singapore...

From the first bounce to the final siren - small business lessons from the AFL Grand Final

The AFL Grand Final is one of the most anticipated days on the sporting calendar. This Saturday, the Geelong Cats and Brisbane Lions will battle i...

Australia’s top finance leaders recognised as CFO role expands

Amid surging regulatory demands and rapidly evolving industry, Australia’s most influential Chief Financial Officers will be honoured at the inaug...

Why outdated security leaves small businesses exposed to crime

Small and medium businesses in Australia are under increasing pressure to address security gaps that criminals readily exploit. An unlocked door, an...

Why it’s time telcos rethink location and put customer experience first

Maurice Zicman, Vice President - CX Strategy at TP in Australia unpacks why the telco industry must rethink old assumptions and focus on digital-f...