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Maintenance is supposed to prevent chaos, frustration, and turmoil. Unfortunately, poorly managed maintenance programs can cause more problems as they prevent. There are many things going on behind the scenes that the facility manager may be unaware of or doesn’t understand.  At MaintenX, we strive to create a clear line of communication between our clients … Continue reading "How to Better Manage the Chaotic Side of Facility Maintenance"

At MaintenX, we take great pride in helping our clients save more and do more through preventative maintenance. We help them create energy-efficient, performance-minded work environments that set the standard within the industry. However, there is one benefit to preventative maintenance that we don’t always get to highlight.  For some of our clients, preventative maintenance … Continue reading "Better Maintenance Will Prepare You for Hard Financial Times"

Most people think of maintenance in one dimension: it’s the service for fixing things. For most facility managers and tenants, the only time maintenance is given a second thought is when something goes wrong, or a piece of equipment starts to fail. However, maintenance is happening all the time, and should rather be considered a … Continue reading "The Four Types of Maintenance Strategies and When to Use Them"

Preventative maintenance can become one of your facility’s greatest cost-saving measures when implemented correctly. However, managing such a program takes time and effort. Otherwise, it will just become another operations obligation that provides no real benefit to you or your tenants. In order to make preventative maintenance truly effective, you need to plan and organize … Continue reading "How to Create AND Implement Your Ideal Preventative Maintenance Checklist"