Last Updated: August 30, 2022 With storm season and weather events on the rise, it’s a great time to hone those emergency readiness tools. September is National Preparedness Month! As the saying goes, life is what happens to us while we’re busy making other plans. PREPAREDNESS IS PRIORITY Disasters Don’t Wait. Make Your Plan Today. [...]
Last Updated: May 2, 2022 It’s National Hurricane Preparedness Week! Hurricane Season in the Atlantic Basin runs from June 1 to November 30 each year. Check out these essential tips from the National Weather Service to help you determine your personal hurricane risk, find out if you live in a hurricane evacuation zone, review/update insurance [...]
Last Updated: March 28, 2022 It’s Tornado Awareness Month! Tornadoes can destroy buildings, flip cars, and create deadly flying debris. On average, 1,200 tornadoes with winds as high as 300 mph occur each year. According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association (NOAA), the 2021 season saw 1,376 tornado reports. As tornadoes can happen at [...]
Last Updated: March 4, 2022 It’s important to be prepared for storms and natural disasters. Does your business have a plan for recovery? Are you prepared to withstand the effects of an emergency situation? In 2021, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) reported that the U.S. has experienced 10 weather disasters that exceed $1 [...]
WIND Certified CEO Stephen Shanton Leads the Way in Advanced Education ORLANDO, Fla. — Dedicated to earning and maintaining the industry’s leading accreditations, certifications, and education, Venture Construction Group companies were Platinum Sponsors of the Windstorm Insurance (WIND) Conference, held May 24 – 26 at the Renaissance Orlando at SeaWorld in Orlando, Fla. Venture Construction Group [...]
Leading Nationwide Construction Company Sponsors First Virtual Windstorm Insurance Conference ORLANDO, Fla. — Venture Construction Group (VCG), was a Platinum Sponsor at the first virtual Windstorm Insurance (WIND) Conference, held on Feb. 1 - 4. The annual event provides professional development, training, certifications, and networking opportunities to bring together defense and policyholder representatives to better [...]
A Business Continuity Plan is important to have, as it’s the blueprint that will enable operations before, during and after a major storm event or natural disaster. FEMA statistics show that 75% of businesses that don’t have a Continuity Plan will fail after a storm or natural disaster , 40% of small businesses won’t reopen, [...]
It’s important to learn how to detect and prevent mold, and be aware of the signs. Mold is a natural part of our environment. Mold can thrive anywhere, indoors and outdoors. It’s not typically a problem until it starts growing inside where it can cause major damage to your property and your health. Unfortunately, mold [...]
An expert Roofing Consultant helps you manage, assess and conduct routine maintenance on your roofing systems. The systems that make up the building envelope include: the roofing systems, exterior wall systems, air barriers, foundations, floors, windows and doors. Your roof and building envelope are your first line of defense against the elements. The quality, material, [...]
With storm season fully underway and the Atlantic hurricane season running from June 1 through Nov. 30, it’s crucial that your buildings and components are structurally sound to withstand heavy winds, rains and severe storms. Having routine, comprehensive inspections performed is part of necessary risk mitigation to help you avoid costly expenses, damage, further deterioration [...]
