Commercial Property: Why Business Owners Should Have an Emergency Readiness Profile (ERP)

2/16/2023 (Permalink)

Commercial Property: Why Business Owners Should Have an Emergency Readiness Profile (ERP)

Planning for what may happen when disaster strikes your business will make all the difference in whether your business survives the event. Most businesses that come out stronger on the other side of an emergency are the ones that pre-planned for one. That’s where SERVPRO of Lexington/Thomasville’s Emergency Ready Plan (ERP) can help give you, your employees, and your customer’s peace of mind.

You can trust that whatever might happen to disrupt daily business will only be temporary. With our Emergency Ready Plan, your business can minimize interruption because you’ll know what to do and what to expect if any-sized disaster strikes. This is important for timely mitigation and can help minimize how water and fire damage can affect your business.

Since you never know when an emergency will come, preparing ahead of time can save you much stress if it does happen. You can sign up for SERVPRO of Lexington/Thomasville’s Emergency Ready Profile for your business or commercial property. You’ll work with your local SERVPRO of Lexington/Thomasville professionals to devise a plan of action in an emergency or large-loss event.

What exactly is an Emergency Readiness Profile, and why should you utilize this free resource available to your business?

1. A no-cost assessment of your facility.

This means there is no need to allocate funds, giving you great value at no cost.

2. A concise Profile Document that contains only the critical information needed in an emergency.

It takes a short time to complete the profile, but it could save long hours and effort if needed.

3. A guide to help you get back into your building following a disaster.

Having an immediate plan of action can help minimize the downtime to your business in an emergency.

4. Establishes your local SERVPRO as your disaster mitigation and restoration provider.

You have a provider recognized as an industry leader and close by.

5. Identification of the line of command for authorizing work to begin.

You can save time and money as we begin mitigating the damage.

6. Provides facility details such as shut-off valve locations, priority areas, and priority contact information.

You’ll have a quick reference of what to do, how to do it, and whom to call ahead of an emergency, so you are “Ready for whatever happens.”

7. Easier insurance claims process

SERVPRO of Lexington/Thomasville will help you navigate the insurance claims process and coordinate the necessary paperwork for a quicker, more straightforward experience.

Call SERVPRO of Lexington/Thomasville today at (336) 224-2565 and set up an appointment for our professionals to come out and set up your Emergency Readiness Profile at no cost to you today!