Like referees measuring and assessing athletes’ performance, cleaning managers and customers judge, measure, and evaluate cleaning performance based on a scope of work.
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Experts have long recommended maintaining indoor relative humidity between 40% to 60%. However, research shows commercial buildings’ levels often fall somewhere outside of this range.
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Zero waste programs encourage thoughtful waste management, with the ultimate goal of keeping resources in circulation for as long as possible.
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The USGBC encourages facility managers to view water efficiency measures as investments, not costs. These investments will not only reduce water consumption, but also lower overall facility and business costs.
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Each year, the United States sees an estimated 600 million tons of waste from construction and demolition activities.
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By renting the appropriate lift, you can safely and cost-effectively complete your facility's festive vision, keeping the season jolly.
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As students, faculty, and staff gather in close quarters, the spread of illnesses can quickly disrupt daily activities and academic progress.
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From damaged crops and ecosystems to disruptions to daily life, the impact of invasive pests such as spotted lanternflies is far-reaching.
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From schools and hospitals to stores and entertainment venues, facilities rely on contractors and in-house staff to keep parking lots and sidewalks clear of snow and ice so business can go on as usual.
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Explore the various technologies and methods to improve indoor air quality, such as smart sensors.
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Taking It Outside, a free webinar presented by CMM, provides strategies for keeping up with routine exterior tasks, as well as tips on common repairs and best practices for preventative maintenance.
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Keeping up with dust removal is essential for protecting the health of facility occupants and the reputation of your business.
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Water damage can wreak havoc on commercial properties, leading to significant financial losses and operational disruptions.
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Commercial facilities working toward more sustainable water use must begin the process with a collective commitment to water conservation and water efficiency from everyone working in the organization.
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Environmental monitoring covers a range of devices and software that analyze factors like temperature, humidity, and air quality in real time.
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Summer break provides the perfect opportunity for school custodians to clean, shine, and disinfect areas they may not have time to maintain as thoroughly during the school year.
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