William Hiley is the Founder and Principal Estate Manager at Hiley and Associates, overseeing historic and architecturally significant properties across Washington, DC.
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Creating Vendor Guidelines
Kimberly Varney
If you haven't informed or instructed your vendors on how the property needs to be cared for, they probably don't know what to do. It's worth taking time to note the general procedures and expectations for all vendors.
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Estate Manual Essentials: The Fire Safety Plan
Kimberly Varney
By identifying potential fire hazards and assessing the condition of fire prevention systems, you can plan procedures that will mitigate risks and ensure the safety of residents and staff should something happen.
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Outsourcing Grounds Services
Kimberly Varney
Most estate properties employ a small crew in-house to do the everyday maintenance and care for the grounds. When it comes to big projects or specialty services, however, it may be necessary to outsource landscape needs. PRO MEMBER CONTENT
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