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As a facility manager, the goal of your maintenance plan will always be to prevent major problems. Sometimes, however, emergencies happen and the best you can do is try to mitigate the damage. In the event of an electrical emergency, there are a few things to keep in mind to manage it as safely and … Continue reading "What to do when your Business has an Electrical Emergency"

The goal of any maintenance plan is to prevent major problems in a business facility, but sometimes the worst does happen. In the event of a plumbing emergency, you as a facility manager must be aware of how to help minimize damages and deal with the situation as quickly as possible. The first thing to … Continue reading "What to do when your Business has a Plumbing Emergency"

All parts of a business facility are important, but if you are a restaurant or food service company, then maintaining your commercial refrigeration equipment is a major priority. You pay for poorly maintained equipment not only in repairs, but in lost inventory as well as downtime. To avoid that, devise a good plan for maintaining … Continue reading "Tips for Maintaining Commercial Refrigeration Equipment"

It’s an age-old question in the world of facility maintenance: to repair a piece of equipment, or to replace it? It is usually cheaper to repair, but there comes a point of diminishing returns at which replacement becomes the more cost-effective option. For HVAC systems this varies, but there are a few factors that be … Continue reading "When to Repair, and When to Replace, your Air Conditioning System"