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Restoration Local Offers Tips for Businesses Continuity Plans in Case of Water Damage
Water damage and flooding can seriously derail production for any business, and a water restoration provider offers suggestions for establishing a business continuity plan in order to keep moving forward.
Cleveland OH (PRWEB) October 20, 2012
Restoration Local, one of the leading providers of water damage restoration service in the United States, is offering tips to businesses for establishing a business continuity plan designed to keep production moving forward in the event of flooding or other water damage issues.
Businesses depend on being able to be open and operational each and every business day, and any interruption of that operation means that production goals are not met and services are not offered. The longer a business is knocked offline, the greater the financial loss and the harder it is for the business to recover in a timely manner. Few things can derail business operations as effectively as flooding or other water damage issues.
Water can disrupt production or assembly lines, as well as rendering offices and administrative areas unusable. Product inventory may be damaged or destroyed, and every day lost means additional financial problems. It is important for every business to have a business continuity plan in place, procedures that will allow them to continue operations even if part of the business has been damaged.
When it comes to dealing with water damage, timing is everything. It is important to begin the repair and restoration process as quickly as possible, for two reasons. 1) Doing so minimizes the damage to the facility, and 2) it prevents long term problems such as mold from establishing and driving up the initial restoration costs.
A business continuity plan is designed to allow the business to continue moving forward even while repair efforts are proceeding. Remote offices may be required if administrative suites have been damaged. Employees should be able to work from home or other remote locations, and have the proper equipment and access to business mainframes that they need to be able to do so. Production lines should be able to be shifted to alternative locations in case the primary line is closed down. There should also be a secondary location for stocking inventory in case the warehouse was the location of the water damage. There should also be a relationship with a local water damage restoration company that specializes in commercial water damage restoration.
Based in Cleveland OH, Restoration Local is one of the leading providers of commercial water damage repair, with service in 30 states and more being added every month. They are available 24/7 and all work is guaranteed.
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2012-10-20 17:22:11
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