by Bradley Short | Jul 25, 2016 | Routine Inspections
You know that the data your team collects during their routine inspections is valuable, but you don’t want to spend money on a program like LogCheck to automatically save and organize it for you. We understand that budgets are tight (even with our very...
by Bradley Short | Mar 2, 2016 | Routine Inspections
A logbook isn’t just a place to save information from routine building and equipment inspections; it’s a very specialized checklist that shows what needs to be done to run your building. While you may know your regular inspection routine inside and out, setting up...
by Bradley Short | Jan 21, 2016 | Routine Inspections
A steam boiler is a large capital investment that should last a very long time. Properly maintained, a Scotch marine boiler will easily last 20 or 30 years. Neglect or improper operation, however, can dramatically reduce the life of your investment. Over at...
by Bradley Short | Dec 2, 2015 | Routine Inspections
A multi-million-dollar oil fraud scheme involving at least 9 companies in New York City made headlines last month when it exposed rampant corruption in the heating oil industry. An investigation found that oil vendors routinely overcharged buildings for fuel...
by Bradley Short | Nov 6, 2015 | LogCheck Features, Routine Inspections
Does this sound familiar? You walk into your building, ready to make sure it is operating to perfection (as you do everyday). You grab a blank rounds sheet, or print one out, and attach it to your clipboard. You grab your coffee and head down to the basement to do the...
by Bradley Short | Jul 23, 2015 | Routine Inspections
According to a memo from July 2013, the FDNY now allows engineers and building managers to maintain digital records of their fire alarm system inspections. Not only do they say that it’s legal to use new technology to document inspections, tests, and maintenance of...