As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to unfold, multifamily property owners and tenants are demanding “a healthier building” as they look to increase physical distancing and decrease shared contact surfaces in apartment communities.

In addition to instituting updated policies and procedures for renters and management staff, multifamily stakeholders are seeking new ways to provide healthier environments for everyone in the building. In order to accomplish this, owners and developers are turning to contractors to create innovative solutions that serve this demand, which is being considered the “new normal.”