Risk Management for Methodist Churches
Risk management articles
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Storm safety advice
What to do before, during and after a storm
Infrared heating technology
As church communities continue to take steps to reduce their carbon emissions to help tackle the effects of climate change, considering different types of heating provision may form part of any proposed changes.
Providing warm spaces
In response to the fuel crisis, many churches from all faiths are opening their buildings to provide a warm space to people experiencing fuel poverty.
Cold weather risks and precautions
Cold weather often causes the same common issues for churches. Here''s an overview of the types of risk and how to address them.
Flood advice
Flooding can cause severe disruption, and for Methodist churches, a flood may impair your ability to provide services and support to the community.
Solar panels – photovoltaic (PV) systems
While there are many benefits to having solar panels, there are some risks to consider from both an installation and user point of view.
Lightning protection
Tall buildings can attract lightning and some Methodist churches have elected to install lightning protection.
Escape of water
Water damage at your church has the capacity to interrupt your usual day-to-day activities and mission goals.