Facilities (Campus Spaces)
After they've been used and maintained, be sure to then store your vacuum cleaners and floor machines properly.
Facilities (Learning Spaces)
Routine cleaning measures can significantly reduce overall facility costs.
Business (Managing Higher Ed)
Making the decision to outsource janitorial services should not be undertaken without giving careful attention to the pros and cons. If you're considering this step, here is some advice.
- By Robert Kravitz
- 11/01/16
Facilities (Learning Spaces)
Dealing with deferred maintenance in our schools.
- By Mike Raible, Andrew LaRowe
- 10/01/16
Facilities (Campus Spaces)
More than 50 percent of respondents to a recent CP&M survey indicated that the deferred maintenance backlog on their campus is critical — and getting worse. Here’s a look at one institution that is treading water with its deferred maintenance backlog and another that is beginning to make headway.
Facilities (Campus Spaces)
Ask the Expert (Ergonomic Methods)
Sustainable Schools
Creating a playbook for greener cleaning.
Case Histories (Real-World Solutions)
Ask the Expert (Healthy Cleaning)
Do your research to ensure that your custodial staff has the right equipment to efficiently do their jobs.
Case Histories (Real-World Solutions)
Case Histories (Real-World Solutions)
Facilities (Learning Spaces)
- By Allen P. Rathey, David Mudarri
- 09/01/16
Case Histories (Real-World Solutions)
- By Allen P. Rathey
- 06/01/16
Maintenance & Operations (Managing the Physical Plant)
We must avoid the snowball effect of bending the rules in our daily operations.
- By Michael G. Steger
- 05/01/16
Maintenance & Operations
Pollinating bees on school grounds pose little threat but can be intimidating.
- By John A. Bailey
- 05/01/16
Ask the Expert: Floor Maintenance
Ask the Expert: Custodial Equipment
Maintenance & Operations (Managing The Physical Plant)
Words of wisdom and advice to smooth out the facilities manager's day.
- By Michael G. Steger
- 04/01/16
Bringing a shuttered school back to life has it's unique challenges.
Maintaining Buildings & Grounds
Keeping unwanted residents off your campus is an integral part of maintaining healthy and safe college facilities.
- By Jim Fredericks, Cindy Mannes
- 04/01/16
A Final Thought
Can we get the dollars needed to fix our schools?
Maintenance
Building component forecasting and obsolescence/major maintenance planning.
- By John P. Rome Jr.
- 04/01/16