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Make Sure Your Business Is Prepared With Routine Facility Maintenance
According to Statista, almost 35% of business owners have over 20 buildings to maintain. Are you in the maintenance business? Then you should make building facility maintenance a higher priority than ever! But how can you possibly manage so many buildings at once? Answer: Work order software. Read on to find out how to prepare your business with routine facility maintenance! What is Work…
Read More7 Ways to Advance Your Health Facilities Management
U.S. healthcare costs skyrocketed to $3.65 trillion in 2018, 59% of which went to hospitals, doctors, and clinical services. And, Hospital facilities continue to face increased pressure to contain costs today. What is behind this margin squeeze? declining reimbursement rates reduced admissions rising labor costs Often, managers hear the language of business and industry, not patient…
Read MoreTips for an Eco-Friendly Facility
Tips For An Eco-Friendly Facility One of the biggest obstacles many businesses face when going green is the perception that it will be cost-prohibitive. Many facility managers believe that taking steps to become environmentally responsible will hurt their company’s profitability and dull its competitive edge. Although it’s true that some environmentally conscious efforts can be…
Read MoreThe Purpose and Power of Routine Facility Maintenance
John F. Kennedy once said that it’s when “the sun is shining” that we should repair the roof. This advice is good for many situations in life but especially for facilities management. It’s so much better to avoid having to react in a crisis by having a program of routine preventative facilities maintenance. Routine facility…
Read MoreWhat You Need To Know About Facility Management Automation
Automation has become a boogeyman of sorts in many industries. There is a fear that it will destroy jobs or that managers will become too reliant on easy fixes. Most of this is untrue. Today we will discuss facility management automation and how it can help your business do the exact opposite of these fears.…
Read More3 Common Facility Maintenance Challenges and How to Solve Them
According to Reliable Plant, 80 percent of employees waste an average of 30 minutes a day retrieving information. As a facility manager, you can adopt a CMMS, which can help ensure your employees are working in a more efficient way. So, what is a CMMS? CMMS stands for computerized maintenance management system – and it’s something…
Read MoreThe Key Benefits of Adopting Proactive Maintenance Management
Every institution has assets or systems that ease its smooth running. For these assets to remain in tip-top shape, an adequate approach to maintenance is needed. There are four primary approaches to asset maintenance management: Reactive Predictive Preventative Proactive Though every maintenance approach has its perks, the proactive approach complements the other methods. Thus it…
Read MoreTop 5 Benefits Of Online Work Order Management
The global market share for online management software will grow to $6.68 billion by 2026. Having an online work order management system is one of the surest ways to increase business efficiency. It helps you keep up with scheduled and on-demand tasks that are otherwise manually overwhelming. Keep on reading to learn more! What Is…
Read More4 Ways to Take Control of Your Maintenance Management Budget with Work Order Software
When you’re putting together a maintenance budget for a home, the rule of thumb is to calculate one dollar for every square foot. When you’re handling maintenance at a commercial facility or industrial site, you should expect to pay several times more than that. Given all the foot traffic and various needs on site, maintenance…
Read MoreCommon Emergency Building Maintenance Challenges and How to Overcome Them
The 3 am wake-up call is often a reality for facility managers. Only 6% of companies have a well-established maintenance department. Yet maintenance issues threaten the very existence of a business. Building maintenance managers need to prepare themselves for a wide range of emergencies that could occur at any hour. To do that, they need to…
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