How to protect roofs from strong winds?
7 minute read
Strong winds have the strength to blow the roof off your building and dealing with roof damage can be a disruptive and costly matter. Low-pressure areas are more prone [...]
ATV safety: Keeping ATV operators safe in the field
5 minute read
All-terrain vehicles (ATVs) are popular for both fun and recreation, and in industries like oil, forestry, and agriculture, but they also carry serious risks. According to Statistics Canada, an [...]
Top risks facing homebuilders and how to mitigate them
5 minute read
In the ever-evolving construction-industry, homebuilders are exposed to a range of risks that can delay projects, increase costs, and jeopardize safety. From hailstorms and equipment theft to cyber threats [...]
Best practices for defensive driving
5 minute read
Defensive driving can help prevent accidents regardless of the driving conditions, hazards, and the actions of others on the road. Defensive driving techniques involve anticipating and reacting to a [...]
What are four key risks for grocery retailers?
4 minute read
There are a few common risks for grocery retailers that owners need to be aware of to help protect their stores. While some of these risks are common to [...]
How to prevent theft of your catalytic converters
3 minute read
Recently, there has been a major increase in the theft of catalytic converters across Canada. A catalytic converter is a specific and valuable part of a vehicle’s exhaust system. [...]
Retail theft prevention tips
3 minute read
Retail theft is something that affects all merchants, store owners, and their employees. Unfortunately, organized retail crime is a common issue for Canadians. For instance, the Retail Council of [...]
Home building soil risks and how to mitigate them
6 minute read
When it comes to building a home, what lies beneath the surface matters just as much as what’s above it. Soil conditions can significantly affect the stability, longevity, and [...]
Electrical fire safety and prevention tips
4 minute read
Did you know that electrical fires account for 20 per cent of all fires in Canada? Electrical fires are more common than generally thought and account for a significant [...]
Key safety tips to protect your tire business
6 minute read
When it comes to protecting your tire business — whether you’re a tire dealer, tire retreader, or auto dealer — your business is prone to a range of risks [...]
Best practices for secure equipment transportation and properly securing your load
5 minute read
A secure load is essential for protecting both the driver and the public. Whether you’re an equipment dealer or you transport heavy loads, you know that if a piece [...]
Risks you may face as a plumber
5 minute read
As a plumber, you often work in physically demanding environments like cramped, uncomfortable spaces for long periods of time. In these settings, you may be exposed to hazardous materials [...]
