Facilities Management

Facilities management is the practice of maintaining and managing the physical assets of a building or organization. This includes everything from cleaning and safety to HVAC and emergency planning. The goal is to create a comfortable and productive environment for occupants while achieving the organization's goals.
Facilities Management

Outsourcing vs. In-House Maintenance: Pros and Cons for Businesses

When it comes to maintenance businesses often face the decision of whether to handle maintenance tasks internally or outsource them to external service providers. 
Tom O'neill
Tom O'neill
April 9, 2024
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Facilities Management

What is a facilities ticketing system?

A facilities ticketing system is a software application designed to streamline and manage the process of handling maintenance and service requests.
Darren Stewart
Darren Stewart
November 23, 2023
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Facilities Management

What is Hard Facilities Management?

In this blog post, we will delve into the intricacies of hard facilities management, understanding its significance & key components.
Darren Stewart
Darren Stewart
November 20, 2023
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Facilities Management

Factory Maintenance: A Guide for Industrial Excellence

Maintenance plays a vital role in the success of any factory. It ensures optimal equipment performance, minimises downtime, and maximises productivity.
Darren Stewart
Darren Stewart
July 11, 2023
A Guide
Facilities Management

What is facility management?

Facility management refers to the coordination, operation, and maintenance of a wide range of physical assets within an organisation to ensure their effective and efficient use.
Darren Stewart
Darren Stewart
June 26, 2023
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Facilities Management

Facilities and Maintenance Manager: An example job description and interview questions

Whether you're thinking about getting into facilities or maintenance management, or you are already working in the industry but are looking to move roles, we've put together this article to cover the typical job requirements, qualifications, interview questions and expected salaries for someone working as a facilities manager.
Tom O'neill
Tom O'neill
June 22, 2023
A Guide
Facilities Management

Top 20 Facilities Management Software

A curated list of 20 software vendors that provide different types of facilities management software. From space planning, maintenance management to enterprise IT asset management.
Darren Stewart
Darren Stewart
June 22, 2023
Listicle
Facilities Management

10 Unique Challenges of Sports Facility Management

Sports facility management presents its own set of unique challenges. Unlike facilities such as offices and retail spaces, sports facilities are prone to a number of different challenges that can make it challenging to maintain. We explore some of those challenges in this article.
Darren Stewart
Darren Stewart
June 21, 2023
Listicle
Facilities Management

Maintenance KPIs for Facilities Management

Maintenance metrics are measurements that give you insight into how everything and everyone is operating in your maintenance operation. Metrics are great ways to quantify the daily performance of your maintenance team and facilities upkeep.
 Iain Phillips
Iain Phillips
June 19, 2023
A Guide
Facilities Management

Facilities management software for schools

The importance of facilities management in schools cannot be overstated. Well-maintained and efficiently managed facilities create a conducive learning environment for students.
Darren Stewart
Darren Stewart
June 12, 2023
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Facilities Management

What is Facilities Management Software?

Facilities management software is a powerful tool that enables organisations to efficiently oversee and optimise the management of their physical spaces, assets, and resources. 
Tom O'neill
Tom O'neill
June 5, 2023
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Facilities Management

The Future of Facilities Management....Software

Facilities Management is the unsung hero of the world, both for leisure and for work. Effective management improves asset lifetime value and reduces costs.
Tom O'neill
Tom O'neill
May 9, 2023
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Facilities Management

Back to school: a new start with school facilities management software

Now we're going back to school we should consider the usefulness of school facilities management software, and it's role in keeping schools efficient.
Tom O'neill
Tom O'neill
May 22, 2023
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Facilities Management

FaultFixers: facilities management software for schools

The importance of facilities management software for schools and why it's now required now more than ever.
Tom O'neill
Tom O'neill
May 22, 2023
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Facilities Management

Hard and soft services in facilities management

What is the difference between hard and soft services in facilities management and how do you go about finding out which ones are right for your properties
Tom O'neill
Tom O'neill
November 20, 2023
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Facilities Management

Top trends in facilities management

This week the FaultFixers team take a look at some of the top trends in facilities management and how they can support your maintenance teams.
Tom O'neill
Tom O'neill
May 9, 2023
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