When you own or manage a property, maintaining the value of that property is critical. Commercial or residential properties need constant oversight to ensure everything looks good, and no safety hazards cause problems. The best way to ensure this happens is to hire a professional commercial property maintenance firm to oversee the buildings and grounds!
What Do Commercial Property Maintenance Companies Do?
Simply put, a commercial property maintenance firm is contracted to come onto your property regularly and handle all the maintenance tasks you don’t have time to do yourself. This can include a wide variety of jobs, including:
- Groundskeeping
- Basic repairs
- Cleaning
- Painting
- Carpentry
- Storm cleanup and damage repair
- De-icing
- Graffiti and vandalism cleanup
- HVAC maintenance
- Duct cleaning
- Electrical and plumbing upkeep
A good commercial contractor has the resources to handle most or all of these jobs, and at highly affordable prices.
The Big Benefits To Hiring Property Maintenance Experts
1 – Stress-free maintenance
When you have a team under contract, you simply don’t have to worry about maintenance issues. You’ll see your maintenance crew show up from time to time, and they’ll take care of any issues with minimal disruption to you, your staff, or your customers/residents.
2 – Maintaining property values
The more run-down a property becomes, the more its value will drop – and the more expensive it will be to restore that value. Periodic maintenance is far less expensive in the long run, compared to having to do major repair or renovation projects. This maintains the value of your property investment, as well as ensuring it remains attractive to the customers or residents, you’re looking to bring in.
3 – Prevent accidents and lawsuits
A property owner can be legally liable for many types of accidents that might occur, such as slip-and-fall injuries. Having a good maintenance crew on your side can help minimize the chances of such accidents occurring. This can also demonstrate good-faith effort in maintaining the property if an accident does occur.
4 – Save your own time
You’ve got more important things to worry about than cutting the grass or repainting a wall. Having a contractor on-call means these issues will be quickly taken care of while requiring very little of your time.
Commercial Property Maintenance & More
Genesis Construction offers top-quality construction contracting and property maintenance across the greater Chicagoland area. To ensure your property is in perfect condition year-round, contact us to discuss maintenance contract costs.
