Back To Homepage Subscribe in a reader Displaying Items 1-25 of 123 Do Not Fear the Emergency Phone ONLY USE IN THE EVENT OF AN EMERGENCY. You've seen it on fire alarms, emergency phones, etc. But as the property manager, this doesn't necessarily apply to you, as you should regularly test your emergency phones. Here's how to do it right. Posted on November 8 2018 By Allie Lewis, Sr Digital Marketing Specialist Kings III Your Elevator Contract: Why You Should Read the Fine Print You need elevator companies for elevator installations and repairs, but are they your best option for for elevator phone monitoring? See actual examples of the hidden line items in elevator contracts that you're probably overpaying for. Posted on November 1 2018 By Jennifer Burks, New Market Launch Specialist Kings III Combating Dispatch Center Shortages During Mass Emergencies During mass emergencies, such as natural disasters, 911 call centers and other emergency dispatch centers can become limited in resources and can only help so many people. Learn how Kings III works to withstand this phenomenon. Posted on October 23 2018 By Dawn Pelikan, Business Development Coordinator Kings III The Hottest Current Elevator Upgrade : Machine Room-Less Elevator Machine Room-Less Elevators (MRLs) are becoming more and more common in the United States. Is this something you should consider for your property? Learn the pros, cons and code requirements associated with the upgrade. Posted on October 17 2018 By Dakota Thornton, Business Development Coordinator Manager Kings III Keeping Properties Safe in the Event of a Power Outage For those in property management, a power outage isn't just a personal annoyance. It can have large-scale and sometimes even dangerous implications. If a power outage occurs on your site, these are the safety items you must pay attention to. Posted on October 9 2018 By Dawn Pelikan, Business Development Coordinator Kings III Property Management Safety Concerns By The Numbers Emergency preparedness is a must for property managers, but unless you've encountered a large onsite emergency, you may find yourself running through the motions. These numbers show why preparation must be taken seriously and what you should prepare for. Posted on October 5 2018 By Allie Lewis, Sr Digital Marketing Specialist Kings III Hurricane Season 2017 Update - One Year Later It has been a little over a year since Hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria wreaked havoc on our country, but some of the property damage remains lasting. Take a look at what still needs to be done and how you can prevent damage during this year's hurricane season. Posted on September 19 2018 By Dakota Thornton, Business Development Coordinator Manager Kings III Flood Insurance for your Property - Take Action While You Can Come November 30th, property managers may not have access to the same flood insurance options. Congress must reevaluate the National Flood Insurance Program on this date, and its authorization isn't guaranteed. Learn what this means for you. Posted on September 11 2018 By Dawn Pelikan, Business Development Coordinator Kings III Self-Storage Leader Future Proofs Emergency Telephone Solution A customer success story: With Kings III's help, a leader in the storage industry upgraded their emergency telephone systems to cellular lines nationwide. See the process and the resulting benefits. Posted on September 5 2018 By Allie Lewis, Sr Digital Marketing Specialist Kings III Laundry Facility Safety Tips for Property Managers Have a laundry facility on-site? Life safety should apply throughout your entire property, but there are certain areas, like the laundry facility, that present unique risks and require extra care. Take these steps to ensure things run safely and smoothly. Posted on August 16 2018 By Dakota Thornton, Business Development Coordinator Manager Kings III America Is Facing A Call Center Worker Shortage Recent news has shown that 911 emergency call centers have been struggling, making dedicated emergency telephone call centers more important than ever. See how Kings III is rising to the occasion. Posted on August 10 2018 By Dawn Pelikan, Business Development Coordinator Kings III Emergency Telephones for Vulnerable Property Areas When it comes to property safety, it is important to address vulnerable areas on your property with specific safety needs. Here are some common on-site areas that often require extra protection. Posted on July 31 2018 By Allie Lewis, Sr Digital Marketing Specialist Kings III Property Unit Inspections : How and When Property managers recognize the importance of preventative maintenance and inspections when it comes to property safety/upkeep, but the lines become a little blurred when it comes to unit inspections. Perform them effectively with these tips. Posted on July 25 2018 By Allie Lewis, Sr Digital Marketing Specialist Kings III Your Emergency Action Plan : Addressing an Active Shooter Active shooter preparedness has, unfortunately, become an essential part of property emergency response. Learn tips you can give your tenants, employees and visitors should they ever face an active shooter or other violent situation at your building or property. Posted on July 19 2018 By Allie Lewis, Sr Digital Marketing Specialist Kings III Flash Flood Protection and Safety Tips Some of the most common emergencies that property managers encounter are weather-related, with flash flooding right at the top of the list. Just because flash flooding is common doesn't mean it can't produce grave results. Here's how you can prepare. Posted on July 12 2018 By Allie Lewis, Sr Digital Marketing Specialist Kings III Protect Yourself When Dealing With An Unstable Tenant In property management, the goal is to make all tenants happy. Unfortunately, this can't always be the case. Learn what you can do to prevent running into this as well as how to mitigate the situation if it does occur in order to keep you and your tenants safe. Posted on June 28 2018 By Dakota Thornton, Business Development Coordinator Manager Kings III Your Best Options for an Area of Refuge The area of refuge is a staple when it comes to emergency preparedness and response and is a requirement for overall property safety. Here are the need to know's when it comes to requirements for the areas of refuge on-site. Posted on June 20 2018 By Dawn Pelikan, Business Development Coordinator Kings III Lobby Security Basics As a property manager, you may not always prioritize lobby safety since it is one of the most public areas on property. However, this also makes it the most accessible. This creates some essential security needs. See what you may be overlooking. Posted on June 7 2018 By Allie Lewis, Sr Digital Marketing Specialist Kings III How To Safely Deal With Vacant Properties A vacant property does not mean less work for the property manager. In fact, sometimes it can add even more stress with extra property safety and maintenance items to consider. Follow these tips for a safer and more hassle-free property vacancy. Posted on May 30 2018 By Dakota Thornton, Business Development Coordinator Manager Kings III Talk To Your Tenants About Fire Safety Property managers are often aware of the steps they need to take for overall property fire safety, but they may be leaving an important one out- talking to tenants about THEIR safety responsibilities. Here's what they need to know. Posted on May 23 2018 By Dawn Pelikan, Business Development Coordinator Kings III Safety Amenities That Attract Families and Singles With more and more unfortunate circumstances occurring all around us, property safety falls high on most people's priority list when deciding where to live. Here are some property safety amenities that will help you stand out to potential residents. Posted on May 16 2018 By Dakota Thornton, Business Development Coordinator Manager Kings III Campus Safety Tips Like with any other property, there's no way to create a foolproof plan that keeps your campus safe from harm. There are, however, essential safety tips to relay to campus guests to help make it a safer place. Let's walk through some of the essentials. Posted on May 10 2018 By Dawn Pelikan, Business Development Coordinator Kings III How Kings III Makes Purchasing Easy for Our Government Clients Kings III values our government clients and recognizes their unique needs. In this blog post, Kings III's VP of Client Relations explains what we do to provide a streamlined purchasing and contracting process for our government clients. Posted on May 3 2018 By Kyle Hamilton, VP of Client Services Kings III How To Detect Structural Damage in Public Pools Public pool safety involves many different aspects, one of which being to keep a regular eye on pool maintenance and how it affects your pool's condition. Learn what to look out for when it comes to your pool's structure in order to avoid safety mishaps. Posted on April 26 2018 By Dawn Pelikan, Business Development Coordinator Kings III Your Quick and Easy Elevator Code Checklist Elevator code compliance doesn't have to be as daunting as it seems. Make sure your bases are covered with help from this elevator code checklist- including ASME, ADA, IBC and NEC. Posted on April 18 2018 By Allie Lewis, Sr Digital Marketing Specialist Kings III Showing 1 - 25 of 123 1 2 3 4 5 Items Per Page: 25 50 75 100
