Winter brings unique challenges to commercial property owners and managers, from freezing temperatures to the risk of ice damage, snow buildup, and even burst pipes. While most property managers are prepared to address these risks operationally, a growing concern in recent years has been the rising trend in insurance deductibles a shift that could significantly impact your bottom line during an emergency. Recent … [Read more...]
Rising Insurance Deductibles Impact On Commercial Properties This Winter
BMS CAT Announces Jim Cashman as New CEO
HALTOM CITY, TX – BMS CAT, a leader in commercial and residential restoration services, is pleased to announce Jim Cashman as its new CEO, effective Monday, November 11, 2024. Cashman succeeds Tom Head, who is retiring after a distinguished 21-year tenure as CEO. Jim Cashman brings extensive experience in the service industry with a track record of strategic growth, operational excellence, and client-focused … [Read more...]
Hurricane Communication: The Importance of Staying Informed and Connected
From 1990 to 2018, 9,426 recorded natural disasters affected over 5.89 billion people, killing an additional 1.65 million.[1] When facing inclement weather, the necessity of staying informed and connected comes to the forefront. To stay safe during a hurricane people should be able to quickly and consistently answer these questions: How to stay safe during a hurricane? Where do you go during a hurricane? … [Read more...]
Planning Nutritious Non-Perishable Meals for Hurricanes
As part of essential hurricane preparation, nutritious non-perishable meal planning for hurricanes is a necessity. This guide provides valuable insight into the best hurricane foods to stock in your pantry during hurricane season, giving you a comprehensive hurricane food checklist to prepare healthy, balanced meals during hurricane emergencies when fresh ingredients are scarce. The Importance of Nutritious … [Read more...]
Designing a Hurricane-Proof Home: Essential Construction Considerations For Maximum Protection
With years of experience in natural disaster recovery and mitigation, BMS CAT has helped thousands of homeowners recover from the devastation hurricanes bring. Our experience has shown that homes built with hurricane-proof construction sustained significantly less damage than traditional construction. So, how can you hurricane-proof your home? While completely hurricane-proofing a home is not possible, you can … [Read more...]
A Guide to Natural Disaster Aftermath: Cleanup to Restoration
A Comprehensive Guide to Natural Disaster Cleanup and Recovery Natural disasters can strike anywhere, anytime, leaving devastation in their wake. The aftermath of such events can be overwhelming, with communities facing the monumental task of cleaning up and rebuilding. This disaster recovery guide aims to provide an exhaustive overview of natural disaster cleanup and recovery, stressing the importance of … [Read more...]
Strengthening Communities: Collaborative Disaster Cleanup
Collaborative Efforts In Disaster Cleanup: How Communities Can Work Together In the face of disaster, the unity of communities proves crucial for prompt and efficient recovery. This article explores key aspects of disaster cleanup, focusing on the collaboration between trained emergency response teams, community involvement, the use of technology for aid coordination, and the implementation of local resilience … [Read more...]
Commercial Fire Damage Restoration: Essential Solutions
Commercial Fire Damage Restoration: Essential Solutions In the wake of a commercial fire, businesses face immense challenges in restoring their operations and assets. As a trusted fire restoration company, BMS CAT understands the urgency and complexity of commercial fire damage recovery. Our comprehensive commercial fire damage restoration services are designed to provide tailored solutions and expedite the … [Read more...]
Understanding the Crucial Role of Residential Fire Damage Restoration: A Comprehensive Guide
Understanding the Crucial Role of Residential Fire Damage Restoration: A Comprehensive Guide Residential fires can have devastating consequences, leaving behind a trail of destruction and upheaval for affected families. In the aftermath of such a traumatic event, the need for prompt and effective restoration services cannot be overstated. Beyond restoring the physical structure of the home, fire damage restoration … [Read more...]
Why Winter Is The Prime Time For Mold Growth In Your Home
Why Winter Is The Prime Time For Mold Growth In Your Home Does Mold Grow In Winter? When it comes to mold growth, there's a common misconception that it only thrives in warm, humid conditions. However, the truth is that mold can grow in any environment where there is moisture present, including during the winter months. While it may seem counterintuitive, colder weather can actually contribute to mold growth in … [Read more...]
BMS CAT Acquires DryMaster Restoration
HALTOM CITY, Texas – (February 12, 2024) – BMS CAT is proud to announce the acquisition of DryMaster Restoration based in Mission Viejo, California. DryMaster has been providing restoration services since 2010 and has established itself as a trusted partner for businesses and homeowners in Southern California during their time of need. The company offers a wide range of services, including water damage … [Read more...]
Thaw Season Preparedness: A checklist To Protect Your Business from Water Damage
Thaw Season Preparedness: A checklist To Protect Your Business from Water Damage As the thaw season approaches, businesses must prioritize strategies to mitigate water damage risks. The melting snow and ice can pose significant threats to commercial properties, impacting operations, safety, and finances. Here are 10 targeted strategies for businesses to effectively safeguard their properties against water damage … [Read more...]