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Preventative Maintenance

Rob Fernback
April 16, 2024 Jeff Cross

Ant Invasions and Costly Consequences

Business and Management

In this episode of Straight Talk!, pest control expert Rob Fernback with Complete Pest Solutions shares a typical plan to eradicate ants from a home or an office.

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Boot footprints in snow
November 8, 2023 Amy Peveler

Keep Snow, Ice, and Water Off Your Floors This Winter

Products

Learn how to use a dual-mat system during winter to protect facility floors from damage and contamination, reduce the risk of slips, and prevent bacterial spread.

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vehicle fleet, fleet maintenance
September 18, 2023 Autumn Devine

Drive Optimal Performance With Regular Fleet Inspections

Business and Management

Staying on top of vehicle maintenance can make all the difference in your company’s success. Regular fleet inspections in conjunction with technical solutions are your best defense in spotting potential issues early.

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Resilient Floors
August 2, 2023 HCPA Floor Care Products Division

Maintaining Your School’s Resilient Floors

Hard Floors

For many educational facilities, resilient floor maintenance is the largest single task. Because this work is so demanding, the custodial staff must use their time effectively. But with the right approach, facility managers can optimize floor maintenance, to keep costs down while your floors still look great.

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Maximizing Your Digital Network Uptime
March 15, 2023 Patrick Chown

Maximizing Your Digital Network Uptime

Technology and Trends

Digital communication networks have become a crucial aspect of modern, well-functioning facilities. To maintain network uptime, make monitoring the network infrastructure your top priority.

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Shiny floors
February 2, 2023 HCPA Floor Care Products Division

Focus on the Finish

Hard Floors

Your facility’s flooring is a reflection of your facility’s overall image. If your floors look dingy, worn-out, and stained, that can impact how people view your facility. But by focusing on the flooring’s finish, you can improve its appearance as well as its safety.

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Overcoming Facility Maintenance Challenges With Technology
January 30, 2023 Eric Whitley

Overcoming Facility Maintenance Challenges With Technology

Technology and Trends

Consider implementing a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) as one of your best options for improved facility and equipment maintenance.

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Burst pipe
January 5, 2023 Patricia LaCroix

Preventing Burst Pipes in Your Facility

Facility Management

When a water pipe bursts in your facility, you have double trouble on your hands: the damage to the pipe itself and the damage caused by the water flowing from the broken pipe. Thankfully, burst pipes are preventable. Check out these simple, affordable steps that can help keep pipes from bursting in your facility.

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facility maintenance, facility management
November 14, 2022 Emily Newton

Improve Hard Facility Management Services Through Software Technology

Technology and Trends

Managers can use software technology to improve hard facility management services, enhancing the quality of life for building occupants.

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PDCA
August 22, 2022 Bryan Christiansen

Protect Your Employees’ Health and Safety

Health and Safety

A facility manager’s responsibilities are immense, and that long list includes occupational health and safety as well. Here are four strategies that can help facility managers protect the well-being of their employees.

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drain, sink drain
July 7, 2022 Klaus Reichardt

The Forgotten Part of Restroom Care…Drains

Restrooms

Letting your restroom drain go dry can lead to odors and fumes that can make building residents sick.

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fuel consumption, gasoline, gas prices, fuel, inflation
June 3, 2022 Brian Canlas

Guard Your Company’s Revenue as Gas Prices Soar

Business and Management

Keeping your fleet well-maintained and ensuring your drivers don't drive aggressively or idle unnecessarily will help your business conserve fuel and save money

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