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Reduce legionella bacteria after COVID-19 shutdown

By agent, center, club, ClubSolutions, coronavirus, COVID-19, disinfection, facility, fitness, Fitness & Recreation, independent, Insurance, legionella, Legionnaires’ Disease, Pandemic, prevent, protect, recreation, reopening, risk, sanitization, sports, spread, staff, train, training, transmission, virus, water
The August edition of ClubSolutions Magazine, a publication for health club operators, features an article by Jayson Scott, national program director for Cincinnati’s fitness, sports and recreation program. He offers a reminder that Legionella bacteria, known to cause Legionnaires’ disease, can be present in water systems shut down due to COVID-19. His article provides tips for dealing with the risk. The post Reduce legionella bacteria after COVID-19 shutdown appeared first on The Cincinnati Insurance Companies blog.
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Prepare your art to withstand hurricanes, floods

By agent, art, collectibles, conservator, damage, doors, flood, floors, furniture, hurricane, independent, Insurance, inventory, moving, paintings, Personal Insurance, photographs, pottery, prepare, prevent, protect, removing, sculpture, storm, storm closet, Storm Prep, transport, Valuable Articles, water, water colors, water resistant, windows
Just as you prepare your home for severe weather, consider taking steps to prevent damage to your valuable articles and collections. The post Prepare your art to withstand hurricanes, floods appeared first on The Cincinnati Insurance Companies blog.
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Business continuity planning: Are you ready?

By agent, building, business, Business Insurance, checklist, closure, communication, continuity, damage, disruption, electrical, employee, financial, independent, informaton, Insurance, interruption, liability, locations, loss, plan, prepare, reputation, risk, security, stability, supplier, technology, threat, transportation, utility, vendor
It’s hard to predict what could go wrong when disaster strikes. Whether you’re dealing with a natural disaster, human-caused hazard, technology disruption or health emergency, an effective business continuity plan could help you respond quickly. Without a plan, the magnitude of what can go wrong could be overwhelming, and your business could be at risk. The post Business continuity planning: Are you ready? appeared first on The Cincinnati Insurance Companies blog.
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Emergency planning: Is your family ready?

By "go bag", agent, catastrophe, communication, COVID-19, crisis, disaster, earthquake, emergencies, emergency, evacuate, evacuation, flood, hail, hurricane, independent, Insurance, kit, National Preparedness Month, natural, people, plan, planning, practice, prevent, property, protect, ready.gov, Risk Management, safe, safety, storm, supply, tornado, wildfire
Disasters can happen anytime…anywhere…to anyone: Be prepared. The past decade brought an ever-increasing number of natural disasters and other catastrophic events, affecting people and property. Make sure you are ready for the next one by having an emergency plan in place. The post Emergency planning: Is your family ready? appeared first on The Cincinnati Insurance Companies blog.
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Prepare your home to prevent flood losses

By agent, art, caulking, curtains, damage, documents, doors, downspouts, drainage, flood, flooding, hydrostatic water pressure, independent, Insurance, losses, personal, possessions, prevent, property, protect, restoration, Risk Management, safe, safety, vents, windows
You do not have to live in a designated flood zone to be susceptible to flood loss.Because most standard home insurance policies exclude coverage for surface water that damages property, you may need to obtain coverage through the National Flood Insurance Program. Your professional, independent insurance agent can advise you on the best choice to protect you from the financial loss a flood could bring. The post Prepare your home to prevent flood losses appeared first on The Cincinnati Insurance Companies blog.
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Professional liability coverage options for dentists

By agent, Business Insurance, Chicago Dental Society, claims-made, conditions, consistent, coverage, dentist, exclusions, form, independent, Insurance, liability, limits, medical, occurrence, premium, prevent, procedures, professional, protect, risk, scenario, terms
The July-August 2020 edition of CDS Review, a publication of the Chicago Dental Society, features an article by Mike Terrell, national program director for Cincinnati’s dentist, veterinarian and optometrist programs. His article describes the differences between occurrence and claims-made insurance coverages and the benefits of each type. The post Professional liability coverage options for dentists appeared first on The Cincinnati Insurance Companies blog.
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5 questions to promote quality in construction management

By agent, building, business, claim, construction, Contractor, document, drawings, electrical, independent, inspect, inspection, installation, Insurance, masonry, materials, mechanical, meeting, notes, photos, plumbing, produce, production, project, punch list, quality, testing, verify
Quality is king in construction. Reputations hinge on excellence, which is why most contractors work hard to ensure they produce quality products. The more robust the quality management process, the better. If you want to test your quality assurance operations, check out these five questions every contractor should consider – and some answers for success in quality. The post 5 questions to promote quality in construction management appeared first on The Cincinnati Insurance Companies blog.
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5 questions to promote quality in construction management

By agent, building, business, claim, construction, Contractor, document, drawings, electrical, independent, inspect, inspection, installation, Insurance, masonry, materials, mechanical, meeting, notes, photos, plumbing, produce, production, project, punch list, quality, testing, verify
Quality is king in construction. Reputations hinge on excellence, which is why most contractors work hard to ensure they produce quality products. The more robust the quality management process, the better. If you want to test your quality assurance operations, check out these five questions every contractor should consider – and some answers for success in quality. The post 5 questions to promote quality in construction management appeared first on The Cincinnati Insurance Companies blog.
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