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Episode 78: Now Is the Time to Prepare Your Building for Winter! & The Importance of Preventative Maintenance Procedures for Buildings
In this episode, we dive into the critical steps property owners and managers should take now to prepare for winter.
Our guest is Robert Ferrara, President and CEO of The Ferrara Management Group, Inc., and a board member of the Advisory Council of Managing Agents (ACMA)—an affiliate of the BRI representing top property management firms across Westchester and the Mid-Hudson Region.
Robert shares expert insights on:
- Essential preventative maintenance checks before the cold sets in
- Key areas to inspect on your building’s exterior
- How to weatherize multifamily and commercial properties effectively
- The importance of timely HVAC and heat source inspections
- Winterizing amenity spaces like pools, decks, and rooftop lounges
- Preparing parking garages and lots for snow, ice, and wear
- Best practices for year-round preventative maintenance
- The top challenges currently facing building and facility managers
If you're responsible for a residential or commercial property, this episode is your seasonal maintenance checklist—wrapped in expert advice.