PostsCommentsfacilitymanager in #hive-199162 • 2 years agoIs it bonded?We had a transformer installed for 3 phase power to one of our tenants. I noticed a separate grounding rod for it. I’m going to have it tested to find out if it is bonded with…facilitymanager in #hive-199162 • 2 years agoFacilities vs Operations ManagementYou have competing interests when you combine Facility and Operations Management. One must spend responsibly. The other must drive profits. The profit motive will potentially…facilitymanager in #hive-199162 • 2 years agoFacility Management - Risk ManagementA major component of a Facility Manager's job is risk management.facilitymanager in #hive-199162 • 2 years agoWhat does a Facility Manager do?A Facility Manager's job is more than just getting maintenance and cleaning done. Let's try a tortured analogy.facilitymanager in #hive-199162 • 2 years agoFacilities Projects in the WorksI am currently working on a couple of projects for the building I manage. One of them is swapping out one of our water fountains with another that has a water bottle filler. In…facilitymanager in #hive-199162 • 2 years agoReducing Bollard MaintenanceYour property may require bollards to stop vehicles from entering certain areas or from bumping into critical structures. Their solid footing makes them highly unyielding. This…facilitymanager in #hive-199162 • 2 years agoFacility Maintenance TrainingLately, I have been dedicating my time to learning some skills that are relevant to my job as a Facility Manager. I entered into Facility Management from the IT field. It is not…facilitymanager in #hive-199162 • 3 years ago2022-06-21 - Facility Manager LogI will be attending a conference next week. It is necessary to make preparations for my absence before leaving. This includes: Having invoices paid Following up on…facilitymanager in #hive-199162 • 3 years ago2022-06-01 - Facility Manager LogI had our main contractor come in to get me quotes for some work to be done around the building. Building Envelope The building envelope is what separates the interior of a…facilitymanager in #hive-199162 • 3 years agoMenstrual Products For Facility ToiletsPart of the job of Facility Management is to ensure that the toilets are stocked up. That means that we need to have toilet paper, paper towels, soap, trash bags, and cleaning…facilitymanager in #hive-199162 • 3 years ago2022-05-27 - systemsThis morning, I was a little bothered by a key management issue that came up. I have a system set up to track keys for my building. If I can avoid it, I prefer to not have to…facilitymanager in #hive-199162 • 3 years ago2022-05-25 - Power OutageThis morning, I received notification from my custodian that the power was out in our facility. In this instance, I make it a point to shut off the electrical breakers to all of…facilitymanager in #hive-199162 • 3 years agoWorking on SaturdayPart of our work process includes keeping a calendar of room bookings so that we can prepare in advance. The calendar also helps us backtrack if we need to generate re
