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What is the difference between a “completed” status vs. a “closed” status?

Q: What’s the difference between the “Completed” status and “Closed” status for work orders? Some of...
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Three types of contracts in facilities and project management

Learn about the most common types of contracts from Dan Lowry. Editor's note: This article...
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Understanding asset lifecycle for better maintenance management

Special guest writer Dan Lowry from LearningFM and the LearningFM podcast kicks off a four-part blog...
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Four ways your CMMS elevates predictive maintenance

Thanks to the wide availability of sensors and new solutions that support real-time analytics...
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What is deferred maintenance?

What is deferred maintenance, and what does it mean for your school? Learn more about what it means...
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What is business intelligence and why KPIs are important for operations and asset management

What is business intelligence, what are key performance indicators (KPIs) and how can you utilize...
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How many maintenance staff or custodians or grounds personnel should I have per square foot?

Q: How many maintenance staff, custodians or grounds personnel should I have per square foot? This...
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How does your school's physical environment affect students?

Student achievement is often purely looked at from the perspective of the strength of the curriculum...
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Do you have an identification system or approach for numbering equipment?

Q: Does anyone have an equipment numbering system that they can recommend to me? I'd like to set up...