The Invisibility Of Facilities Management

The Invisibility Of Facilities Management

The isolated nature of facility management can make your team essentially invisible to upper management. This brings some distinct disadvantages, but they can be managed if you know how to combat them. Your job happens behind the doors with signs like ‘facilities...
Where LogCheck Beats Your CMMS

Where LogCheck Beats Your CMMS

A CMMS (computerized maintenance management system) is the staple software platform for the Facilities Maintenance (FM) industry. But CMMS systems are not your best option for collecting some types of building maintenance data in the field. LogCheck is intentionally...
Your Rounds Routine Should Have Training Built In

Your Rounds Routine Should Have Training Built In

How nice would it be to hire an employee who could take over your rounds routine within days of coming aboard? With the right logbook it’s not only possible, but it’s easy and it could reduce the burden of training for both you and your new employee. Log sheets are a...
Predictive Maintenance Is Nothing New

Predictive Maintenance Is Nothing New

You and your team may be doing predictive maintenance – you just don’t know it yet. You may have heard the term “Predictive Maintenance” or “PdM” popping up in conversations about facility maintenance lately. It’s often mentioned discussions about the...