Posted April 10th, 2012 by Mary
Are you wondering if you should provide employee lockers at your place of business?
If your company is the type of work environment where employees need to change clothes at the beginning or end of their shift or if they do not have a dedicated desk or other secure area where they can store purses, keys, cell phones and other belongings during their work shifts, then providing lockers is definitely something that you may want to consider doing.
There are many good reasons to provide storage space for your employees – including making sure that they have a secure area to leave their belongings so they can focus on work rather than worrying about keeping an eye on their personal items during the time they are on the clock. Employer provided lockers also make it easier for companies to enforce their personal belongings and cell phone policies, as well as other rules that apply to what employees are allowed to have in their possession while they are working.
Many different types of businesses provide steel lockers that employees can use to hold personal items during the time they are working. Examples of the types of companies that make these types of storage units available include restaurants, retail stores, manufacturing plants, construction companies, and many other types of organizations.
Posted April 10th, 2012 by Mary
As a small business owner, you know just how important it is to take proper care of the facilities in which your company operates. Failing to properly maintain the structure over time can result in serious structural problems – and could possibly even lead to an unexpected and unwanted interruption in your ability to provide products and services.
Every business owner needs to have contacts with a number of service providers who can take care of their maintenance needs, whether the maintenance needed is due to expected wear and tear over time or due to storm damage or other seasonal issues. For example, with the recent tornado and hail event in North Texas, business owners in that area are well served by bringing in a Dallas roofing repair contractor to perform a roofing inspection, as well as any repairs that might be needed as a result of the weather.
By taking care of your roof on an ongoing basis and performing small repairs as soon as they become needed, it can be possible to extend the life of your shingles – resulting in a reduction in full replacement expense. While, of course, every roof needs to be replaced eventually – the need to do so can become less frequent if you are proactive in seeking professional help when even minor damage is experienced.
This can result in financial savings to you, as well as a reduction in the amount of time that your business operations are interrupted due to the need for extensive repairs. Chances are that your company can continue to operate on a regular schedule while minor repairs are being undertaken, but a complete shut-down will likely be necessary when you have to go through a complete roofing replacement.
As with just about any task that requires maintenance, the more careful you are about taking care of roofing problems quickly – no matter how minor they may seem, the better of you will be in the long run.
