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Mention the name Melinda Masson (bio below) and everyone knows she is an industry icon. She is the founder and CEO of The Merit Companies, which included Merit Property Management, Inc., Merit

We have a high probability of a powerful El Nino returning this fall with extreme rain, wind and flooding conditions. Whether this will be a destructive El Nino or not, is not the question. What

Until recently SB 800 was down for the count. Many in the building industry thought the law was going to be killed by the Liberty Mutual decision two years ago. It was there that the California

If you have cooling towers at your community you might want make sure they are disease free. The Legionnaires' disease is a type of pneumonia caused by “legionella” bacteria, named for a 1976 outbreak following an American Legion convention in Philadelphia.

There is talk in the meteorological community about the possibility of a 100-year storm event hitting California and the West Coast. The last time that happened was in 1862 when the Great Flood of

If we have an El Nino or not it is imperative to take proactive measures to get the longest life out of your building components and common areas.