Spring maintenance tips: roofs and masonry

After a long winter that saw some extreme weather, spring is the perfect time to do a thorough check of your facilities to ensure that they aren’t deteriorating or damaged.  For facilities, roofs, foundations, masonry walls and chimneys are particularly vulnerable to precipitation and temperature swings, and should rank among facilities professionals’ top priorities for

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Spring maintenance tips: roofs and masonry

After a long winter that saw some extreme weather, spring is the perfect time to do a thorough check of your facilities to ensure that they aren’t deteriorating or damaged.  For facilities, roofs, foundations, masonry walls and chimneys are particularly vulnerable to precipitation and temperature swings, and should rank among facilities professionals’ top priorities for

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Why facility managers need data collection

Is it finally time to replace the printer that seems to jam once a day, or are the repairs more cost-effective? Are maintenance teams responding to occupants’ reports quickly enough, or are complaints being put off while they address other routine tasks? When will the investments in sustainable equipment finally pay off and begin making

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Visitor management systems supplement security audits

Security and safety are two of facilities managers’ most important responsibilities. To ensure they have a 360-degree scope of their precautions and vulnerabilities, FMs should perform risk assessments that can advise their investments in security technology, such as visitor management systems, according to Facilities Net. 

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Fleet maintenance cost: identify true cost involved

Last year, fleet maintenance costs per vehicle rose significantly in almost every way that matters. Rising fleet maintenance costs, parts replacement and other expenses erased much of the gains seen from improved vehicle quality from manufacturers. Those increases only underscore the importance of making smart changes to your fleet maintenance operation that will give you

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Fleet maintenance cost: identify true cost involved

Last year, fleet maintenance costs per vehicle rose significantly in almost every way that matters. Rising fleet maintenance costs, parts replacement and other expenses erased much of the gains seen from improved vehicle quality from manufacturers. Those increases only underscore the importance of making smart changes to your fleet maintenance operation that will give you

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