Is Your Business Ready for an Emergency?

3/11/2021 (Permalink)

50% of businesses may not reopen after a disaster. Out of all the businesses that survive most of them have a preparedness plan in place in case of an emergency.  

Developing a SERVPRO Emergency Ready Profile (ERP) can help minimize business interruption by having an immediate plan of action in the case of an emergency. Knowing exactly what to do in advance is the key to timely mitigation. A proper plan can help minimize how water and fire damage can affect your business.

 Advantages of Developing an ERP Plan

• There is no extra cost for the assessment of your facility. This means that there is no need to build up funds, SERVPRO of Jonesboro can give you a great value at no cost.
• Receiving a Profile Document that contains critical information needed in the event of an emergency. It takes little to no time to complete documentation and will not take away from other events going on at your business.
• A guide to assist you to get back into your building following a disaster. A guide will help minimize the amount of time your business is inactive by providing you with an immediate plan of action.
• Establishes SERVPRO of Jonesboro as your disaster mitigation and restoration provider. SERVPRO is recognized as an industry leader.
• Identifies the line of command for authorizing work to begin. This can save time so SERVPRO of Jonesboro can begin work with mitigating the damage before it worsens. It can save time and money.
• Provides facility details such as shut-off valve locations, priority areas, and priority contact information. Having a quick reference of what to do, how to do it, and whom to call provides solutions in advance of an emergency so that during the emergency, you are “Ready."