Beyond the disruption and changes in our personal lives, COVID-19 has significantly impacted the global economy and how many businesses operate. The need for social distancing and closure of storefronts has driven businesses online. As reported by CBC, online shopping in April rose by 120% while offline retail sales fell by 26.4%. This has led […]
Life can’t get any better when you are a BC craft brewer. The opportunity for free tastings of the newest craft beers before they go on the market will make most people salivate in their empty mugs. No, seriously, that is only one of the great perks of opening a new brew pub. You can create […]
Do you need to get the most out of your available warehouse storage while maintaining easy access and efficiency.? In British Columbia, today floor space of any kind, warehouse, or office is expensive. When you waste space for storing things, you are also wasting money. While it may not appear to be that way, consider what […]
Many times people will rent business, warehouse or storage spaces in British Columbia without first looking at the requirements for occupancy and the storage racking system they plan to use. In both new and older buildings, there are key things to consider when moving and planning for storage racks in BC. LOOK UP: Fire Suppression System The […]
Cleanliness isn’t next to godliness, but orderliness generally accompanies success for businesses and other organizations. Workers in warehouses may puzzle over best ways to store and access materials. Understanding the difference between shelving and racking can help any workplace become more efficient. Without this understanding, organizations that require sophisticated storage solutions for shelving and racking […]
Some of the reasons for repurposing Library Spaces are: Shifting collections, providing more community space, or further supporting collaboration and creation. From small changes such as adding a few select pieces of furniture to major changes such as a complete redesign, there are many options available. Gaining space, maintaining collection Compacting book stacks is the […]
As an owner or facility manager of a small to mid-size operation, you may be aking yourself if you need a building permit for a storage system in BC. Many approach the subject with some trepidation because building permits can cause major work and headaches for the uninitiated. Despite the stress, your storage system in […]
In tight workspaces a mezzanine storage system can increase your facility’s capacity and productivity. Cramped distribution centres can become increasingly inefficient. A mezzanine storage system puts your vertical space to use and many companies have found them to be a very cost effective space solution. When compared with the costs of construction and real estate […]
