Doug Haymore

Doug Haymore is the president and CEO of Command7, which focuses on helping national, multisite companies deliver consistent brand experiences by providing comprehensive maintenance services across their entire portfolio of properties. Doug brings vision and a strong collaborative team approach to the office of CEO, which enables the management team to effectively address current competitive needs and build for future success. He joined the company originally as general counsel and earned his Juris Doctor from the J. Reuben Clark School of Law at Brigham Young University.

Articles by Doug Haymore

• Avoid parking structure damage through maintenance

  Wednesday, May 24, 2017

  A good-looking parking structure is great for a first impression. Unfortunately, parking structures see some of the worst damage and are in the greatest need of repairs. Vehicle traffic, moisture, temperature changes and naturally-occurring road salts can seriously impact the structural integrity of parking structures that aren't enclosed — and even some that are.

• Use sustainable landscaping for a positive mark

  Wednesday, April 12, 2017

  It's becoming increasingly important to take care of our planet, and businesses can help. There are ways to use resources more efficiently and cut back on energy consumption inside, of course, but one eco-friendly idea for businesses exists that you might not have considered: sustainable landscaping.

• 3 ways pests can hurt businesses

  Tuesday, March 07, 2017

  If you’ve ever been inside of a business and saw an insect flying around or a mouse dart across the floor, your thoughts probably turned to what was going on behind the scenes. Simply looking at a pest inside of an otherwise clean business makes you feel as though the place is dirty and that you don’t want to spend time there, especially if it was a restaurant or grocery store. You would probably also tell your friends and family to avoid the business at all costs. This is just one of the ways that a pest infestation can seriously hurt a business.

• What to consider when working out your landscape contract

  Friday, January 20, 2017

  ​We all want to get the things we need for a price that works for us, and commercial landscape maintenance is no exception. However, when it comes to commercial landscaping, it's worth it to invest a little more. Your landscaping is one of the first things customers will see, and it's important to look good for them. To make sure that your landscaper can live up to your expectations, go into your meetings with these things fresh on your mind.

• Cold weather pest control: The icy reality of winter infestation

  Wednesday, December 14, 2016

  ​During the winter season, humans are not the only ones affected by the cold weather. The pests outside your facility are also feeling the nip in the air. Like many others, you may have thought these critters die off when the cold weather comes around. However, pests can survive throughout the season and make their way into your facility. Insects like earwigs, carpenter ants and oriental cockroaches will look for moist, warm areas with a food supply as it gets cold out.

• Use landscaping to cut down commercial energy consumption

  Thursday, December 01, 2016

  You've done all the right things — you turn down the thermostat after hours, you've replaced your light bulbs with LEDs, and you even ensure your computers hibernate quickly when not in use — but you're running out of ways to cut down on your energy usage. While all of those internal ideas are a step in the right direction, it can be helpful to look outside for even more ideas.

• HVAC units require special care during the winter months

  Wednesday, October 26, 2016

  ​When we think of maintaining our facilities during the winter months, our first thoughts generally go to ​removing snow from the parking lot and walkways. That is definitely an important area of focus, as snow and ice have been known to lead to slip and fall injuries.

• Start planning now to tackle snow at your facilities

  Wednesday, September 28, 2016

  It's still warm in many parts of the United States, but for businesses operating retail locations, this is the time of year to start thinking about the winter — specifically about how snow and ice will be managed. While a white winter sounds great, it can be a burden for those in charge of facility maintenance. Snow can wreak havoc on your property, causing damage to your parking lot and hurting your curb appeal, as well as posing a safety hazard for patrons.