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5 Ways to Keep Your Brick-and-Mortar Running During the Coronavirus Pandemic

  • May 15, 2020
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  • Luckily, there are a few things that you can do to help keep things running smoothly
  • Make sure you have a backup generator
  • Update infrastructure
  • Weatherproof everything
  • Reduce your carbon footprint
  • Boost employee morale

During the coronavirus pandemic, it can seem like everything is falling apart – literally. It might be the worst time for your gutters to be overflowing and shingles to be coming off of your roof, but you need to take steps to keep your business in good shape if you want to make it through this crisis with minimal damage to your entrepreneurial efforts.

Luckily, there are a few things that you can do to help keep things running smoothly

Make sure you have a backup generator

On top of restricted shopping decrees in North America and the United Kingdom, what would be worse than losing power and chasing off the few customers you get each day? From natural gas to diesel farms, there are plenty of generators you can consider to help you make it through each day. It’s a good idea to get a free estimate for power generation to prevent a power outage. Thankfully, finding the right diesel generator might be as simple as searching for the phrase “diesel generator for sale UK” to find the perfect product. It can also help you prevent potential problems down the road.

Update infrastructure

While many business owners have to temporarily close their business to do construction and make cosmetic upgrades, now is a sensible time to take care of a few of the things on your list. This could include roof maintenance for missing shingles, clearing debris from gutters, assessing water damage that is causing a leak or moss or algae growth, and redoing insulation. Always start with your roof. Cracks, fallen tree limbs, and water leaks can all impact the integrity of your roof. Reach out to a local community contractor to discuss roof repair, proper maintenance, and roof maintenance tips, and to receive a roof inspection. Hopefully, it’s simply replacing some roof materials and not installing a new roof altogether.

Weatherproof everything

It’s about to be summertime which often means heavy storms, humidity, and moisture in the air. Not only can these cause roof problems and water stains but it can hamper other aspects of your business as well. Go through a small checklist to inspect for common signs of leaks such as rust or moss. Then, go through every aspect of your brick-and-mortar. If you have a chimney or attic space, these are common culprits. Do your best to seal these up on your own or talk to your insurers to see if any of the weatherproofing is covered under your business’s policy.

Reduce your carbon footprint

By cutting down on your business’s dependency on natural gas and switching to alternative power generation, you could be saving yourself a good deal of money whilst also having a positive environmental impact. In North America especially, customers are being drawn towards green businesses that are transparent about their energy usage. Going green also means you should consider noise pollution and the impact the sounds your business makes can have on the surrounding community. It may seem like a chore to get all of this done during a pandemic but it could make a big difference down the road.

Boost employee morale

A business is only as good as its workers. As such, you need to do everything in your power to provide for your employees as best as you can. It’s easy for employees to feel adrift during the coronavirus pandemic but even your smallest actions can make a major difference. If you’re able to incorporate financial incentives as well, this can be a plus, particularly if certain employees have scaled back their hours or are self-quarantining.

During this pandemic, it can be easy to feel like you’re all alone. However, there are always people around you and in your community that want you to succeed. As long as you’re doing everything in your power to push your business forward, you have a strong chance of helping your business thrive.

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