Facility managers have a wide array of responsibilities, from maintaining the buildings and grounds for an organization to overseeing the upkeep of equipment and supplies, managing cleaning schedules, coordinating repairs and overseeing renovation projects. They also...
We have all heard the news and might be a little frightened about this new virus that is affecting China and has made it’s way to the U.S. With this in mind, and given that on any given workday employees use their hands to type up reports, shake hands with new...
This year’s flu season has been worse than normal. With this in mind, and given that on any given workday employees use their hands to type up reports, shake hands with new clients, open doors and share community spaces, it might be good idea to put some extra...
It’s a common belief that to have a clean and healthy facility, every surface must be disinfected. But is all this disinfection necessary? Or instead, are we doing more harm than good? Disinfectants are substances that kill life and are regulated by the U.S....
Although it seems as though flu season should be winding down by this time of year, a facility manager can never really know when his/her building is in the clear from the threat of an outbreak. For example, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and...
