Maintenance
Commercial building and facilities management resources for corporate facility executives, building operators and facility managers in all industry and service sectors. Maintenance articles below.
Convention Center Hosts Safe Events With GBAC STAR Accreditation
Learn how the Orange County Convention Center hosts safe events with the help of GBAC STAR™ accreditation.
Pick Your Preferred Potty, Now Through August 20
Cintas has selected the finalists for its 2021 America’s Best Restroom® contest, which means it's time for you to vote for your favorite.
Want To Keep Up With Rising Manufacturing Demand? Outsource Your Non-Core Facility Services
By outsourcing your janitorial and maintenance needs to a trusted Integrated Facility Services (IFS) partner, you’ll be able to get back to running your core business.
Browning Authorized Contractor Program
Regal Beloit Corporation's Browning Authorized Contractor Program connects contractors to new customers in the commercial HVAC industry.
Listen Now: How To Communicate “Clean” In Your Facilities
Visible self-cleaning surfaces showcase healthier environments by using technology versus toxins, and act as cleaning multipliers.
Persistent Energy Efficiency In Buildings
Monitoring-based commissioning (MBCx) and HVAC analytics provide facilities teams long-term tools.
Harnessing Building Documentation
Construction projects add to existing facility data, and technology helps with organization and retrieval.
COVID-19 Lessons Learned In Senior Living
Trilogy Health Services, owner and operator of more than 110 senior living communities, shares lessons learned from its pandemic experience.
Facility Executive: June 2021 Issue
The June 2021 issue looks at how facilities are evolving in the wake of COVID-19. Plus, healthcare infrastructure, lighting and energy, and preparing for natural hazards.
Investing Into Health Care Infrastructure
A sector burdened by deferred facilities maintenance faces more challenges amid COVID-19.
ISS Picks UVD Robots To Provide Autonomous Disinfection
New Blue Ocean Robotics, ISS World Services partnership raises the standard for hygiene, safeguards workplaces for employees to return to work.
Buildings Of The Future: A Guide To Creating Healthier Buildings
Download this guide to creating healthier buildings from Schneider Electric, and discover where wellness and productivity intersect.
Reopening Day Is Almost Here. Are You Ready?
How to exceed the high health and safety expectations of your occupants as they return to your buildings.
Three Ways To Speed Up Building Maintenance Repairs
By replacing outdated, manual approaches to field service management with automated and optimized processes, field service organizations can increase repair response time, guarantee seamless system management, and improve customer satisfaction.
View Our Advancing Cleaning & HVAC Tools For Disinfection Webinar
View this free video webinar and learn about workplace cleaning and disinfection solutions, and how effective they are for removing coronavirus.
Interface Debuts Vinyl Sheet Flooring For Healthcare Facilities
New vinyl sheet products — Interlaced™ Collection and Continual Woodgrains™ — expand company’s carbon neutral product portfolio.
The COVID-19 Aftermath: What’s The Impact On Facility Managers?
In the wake of COVID-19, hybrid workplaces may present the best solution for both organizations and employees.
Honeywell, SAP Launch Connected Buildings Solutions
Cloud-based SaaS offering provides customers with greater visibility on how their buildings are performing by bridging SAP’s IT data with Honeywell’s OT data.
USGBC Develops New Pilot Credits In Response To COVID-19
USGBC’s LEED Safety First credits are helping facility management teams provide healthy spaces and assisting with building reentry.
Did You Miss Our “Best Practices To Extend The Life Of Your Fire Sprinkler Systems” Webinar?
View this free video webinar to learn about fire sprinkler systems vulnerabilities, why components fail, and how protect them from corrosion and freezing.
New Guide To Building Analytics Shows Power Of FDD
Download the Building Analytics Comparison Guide and learn how facility teams are leveraging Fault Detection and Diagnostics (FDD) for more proactive maintenance.
Best Practices For HVAC Retrofits That Deliver
Equipment that minimizes repairs, saves energy, and improves health will help ensure that HVAC retrofits provide efficient performance and comfort.
Sprinkler Systems And Freezing Weather
Proper maintenance and using available equipment can help facility management prevent flooding caused by frozen auxiliary drains.
Sprinkler Systems And Maintenance
Keeping up with regular inspections, testing and maintenance of sprinkler systems in buildings is vital to ensure proper operation.
Building Information In The Built Space: ARC Facilities Fills Missing Category
Fast access to building information is a critical component of facilities management that has never been addressed — until now.
Higher Education Facilities: COVID-19 On Campus, One Year Later
The efficacy of higher education facilities services remains in the spotlight, while budgets tighten.
Five Ways To Get Your Building Green For Earth Day
In preparation for Earth Day, businesses can cut costs and consume energy in more green ways by making a few smart changes with their HVAC systems.
Americans Still Use Public Restrooms, Want Touchless Fixtures
Half the U.S. population continued to use public restrooms throughout the COVID-19 pandemic; 84% believe it’s important to have touchless fixtures, finds Bradley Corp. national survey.
WalkingPod Mesh, Portable Bug Screen Protection
Under the Weather's newest product protects outdoor workers from a variety of insects and pests, including cicadas and mosquitos.
Does Your Public Restroom Rule?
If your public restroom is exceptional, Cintas is seeking nominations for its 20th Annual America’s Best Restroom nationwide contest.
Six Critical Maintenance Actions To Prepare For Natural Hazards
These maintenance measures can improve the safety and resiliency of your facility during a natural hazard.
Facility Leaders Plan To Maintain Or Increase Protocols For Next Phase Of Pandemic
In new surveys, facility executives shared their plans to maintain or boost current protocols for disinfection, cleaning, and moving forward.
Four Most Common Parking Lot Maintenance Missteps
Before you begin your next asphalt repair or sealcoating project, save yourself valuable time and resources by avoiding these common maintenance mistakes.
Tips For Preventing, Minimizing Mold Risk After Prolonged Shutdown
Mold and hazard mitigation should be a top priority ahead of reopening a previously inactive property, especially if you plan on welcoming back employees.
The Pandemic And The New Focus On Indoor Air Quality
As the pandemic enters its next phase, facility leaders are focusing on air quality to optimize their response to viral spread.
Flood Buzz Water Leak Alarms From Archetype Ltd.
Manufactured and distributed by Archetype Ltd., Flood Buzz™ is a line of patented, low-cost, easy-to-use water leak alarms that warn of impending leaks.
Five Tips For Improving Manufacturing Facility Productivity
A new productivity guide from Tork is inspired by kaizen, the Japanese management philosophy that advocates all employees be engaged in improving a business.
New Electronic Touchless Roll Towel Dispenser From Bradley
Improve hand hygiene and save costs with Bradley’s new electronic touchless roll towel dispenser
3M Launches 3M™ Clean & Protect Certified Badge Program
The four-part 3M™ Clean & Protect Certified Badge Program promotes cleanliness, confidence, and compliance allowing facilities to reopen, and stay open, with peace of mind.
One World Trade Center Adopts Onvation Smart Restroom Solution
The award-winning Onvation Smart Restroom Solution proactively controls and optimizes servicing of One World Trade Center's 140 restrooms.
