Bob Geiger, Principal at Partner Engineering and Science, Inc.’s Lombard and Chicago offices, has contributed an article to leading commercial real estate online publication Area Development. Particularly because this publication is geared towards property owners/inhabitants and focused on industrial subsectors, Bob outlined key ways that buildings can be assessed, strengthened, and retrofitted for vulnerabilities related to natural disaster and weather events. Additionally, he provides a checklist of resources and standard operating protocols to restore function and usability to buildings as quickly as possible should damage occur.
Read Bob’s full article in Area Development here.
Bob Geiger
June 06, 2025
In March 2025, the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) rescinded its 2022 directive that had imposed standardized radon testing requirements on all multifamily properties financed through Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. The new radon policy was effective immediately; however, the agency guidance documents would be updated at a later date.
June 02, 2025
Matthew Marcus, Managing Director at Partner Engineering and Science Inc., was recently featured as a guest speaker by The Ground Investigation Podcast. He shares his extensive experience in geotechnical engineering, seismic resilience, and project management.
May 30, 2025
In today’s economic landscape, commercial real estate owners must use every tool available to protect the value of their facilities. One such tool that is often overlooked or mismanaged during a real estate acquisition is the existing roof warranty. Transferring an existing warranty ensures that your roof remains covered under manufacturer protections, preventing the risk of unexpected repair costs.
