Reactive maintenance feels frugal — until a compressor fails on the hottest day. See the hidden costs for Southeast property managers, and what to do instead.
The right partner makes a multi-site portfolio feel manageable; the wrong one adds complexity. Here are the qualities that actually matter when choosing who to trust with your locations.
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“Run it until it breaks” feels economical — until the emergency bill arrives. Here’s why planned upkeep consistently costs less than waiting for systems to fail.
Why Preventative Maintenance Pays for Itself Read More »
One vendor for electrical, another for HVAC, a third for plumbing — it looks like flexibility, but it quietly drains time and budget. Here’s the real cost of vendor sprawl, and what consolidation changes.
The Hidden Cost of Juggling Multiple Facility Vendors Read More »
Your business is implementing various technologies to streamline your processes. The goal is to deliver goods and services more efficiently in order to remain competitive. However, your IT department is already stretched thin due to current projects, staff turnover or rapid company expansion and the backlog of deferred maintenance and to-do items are growing. You
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Managing utilization and occupancy can help you optimize your inventory and Total Cost of Ownership (TCO). Physical spaces and assets are investments whose value, returns and TCO ought to be proactively assessed, maintained and optimized on an ongoing basis. I’m sure there are quite a few facility managers out there pondering over questions such as:
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It’s a vicious cycle, being stuck with a software solution that is costly to maintain and impedes productivity, while, replacing isn’t easy either. This is a continuation to my previous article, still using spreadsheets to manage work orders?, where I shared my thoughts on the benefits of switching from spreadsheets and paper based tools to purpose-built
Is your legacy facility & asset management software hindering your growth? Read More »
It’s time to move to a software based solution for the value it provides. In my day-to-day interactions with facility management professionals and physical asset managers, I come across situations where maintenance work orders are still being managed on spreadsheets! Well, work orders have been managed on paper-based forms for a long long time, but,
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The term is Security Branding and I recently discovered it! Before I move ahead with the idea, here’s a disclaimer – I am not suggesting that only image projection should be worked on, constructive efforts must be undertaken to bring about checks and balances in data management, IoT & IT security and consumer privacy. A
Making room for automation can help counter the skills demand-supply gap in the industry. It is concerning that while the trade based skills are high in demand, the supply is far from meeting the needs. During my visit to various industry events and discussions with professionals, one theme clearly stands out; skills shortage is a significant
Struggling with aging talent and skills shortage in Facilities Management? Read More »
