Insights and liability tips on how to protect your inn or bed & breakfast, giving you and your guests peace of mind.
January is National Radon Action Month, and it reminds us of the importance of checking our properties for this silent threat. Whether your inn or bed and breakfast is an older property or a new build, radon doesn’t discriminate.
Winter weather can be a force of nature that often requires extra precautions to ensure safety on the road. All drivers, whether taking the company vehicle out to run errands or picking up guests, should be prepared for anything Mother Nature throws their way.
Don't let safety concerns dampen your holiday spirit and turn into risk-mas. From security systems to smoke alarms, here are 12 days of safety measures for your bed and breakfast or inn to follow.
Have you taken the time to walk around your inn and identify all the valuables you have collected, inherited or purchased over the years? You may be surprised if you take the time to do so, as most owners don’t realize the number of valuable items they possess.
With winter in full swing and global warming in mind, temperatures will fluctuate throughout the season, causing snowmelt. The accumulating water from melting snow and ice can lead to clogged gutters, saturated foundation material and damaged drainpipes. Stay on top of protecting your inn from moisture damage with these simple tips.
The extra expenses to pay for injuries can have a powerfully negative effect on your business’s bottom line. Protect yourself and your business with these preventative measures to reduce workplace injuries.
The nature of day-to-day business at an inn puts them at high risk of cyberattacks. By handling enormous amounts of personally identifiable information (PII) and personal financial information (PFI), they’re a lucrative target for cybercriminals.
With thorough protocols, a well-trained staff and staying vigilant with billing, you can protect your inn from falling victim. Here are some best practices for preventing fraud at your inn:
From petty theft to serious illicit acts, criminals pose a variety of different risks anywhere. Certain parts of your job put you and your employees at particular risk of confronting a thief or intruder.
Disinfecting the kitchen and other surfaces is crucial to help reduce risks and stop the spread of contamination. Don’t let nasty fluids find their way onto cooking tools or into your meals.