As we welcome the New Year, celebrations bring friends, family, and neighbors together to reflect, reconnect, and look ahead. While this time of year is filled with excitement, it’s also important to prioritize safety and preparedness—especially in shared residential and commercial buildings. At All Shore Management, our goal is to help ensure every resident and property enters the New Year happy, healthy, and protected.

The holidays are one of the best times of the year—when homes fill with warm lights, familiar faces, and the comfort of gathering together. At All Shore Management, we’re proud to support the residents and communities we serve all year long, and we want to take a moment to wish every one of you a happy, healthy, and safe holiday season.

As the colder months approach, building owners and property managers across Long Island start thinking about winter prep — but sometimes, it’s what you don’t do that causes the biggest headaches. At All Shore Management, we’ve seen it all — from burst pipes to costly roof damage — and we want to help you avoid those “if only I had…” moments. Here are five things you definitely don’t want to do when preparing your property for winter.