Tag: operations

The Hand-Off – Planning for Successful Transition from Construction to Operations

As published in the Nov-Dec 2016 edition of IFMA’s FMJ. Consider this: A building is designed, constructed, and turned over to facilities in roughly eighteen to twenty-four months – often launched without adequate testing, training that does not fully prepare engineers, minimal operating parameters defined, and no comprehensive documentation on how to operate & maintain […]

Operations & Maintenance Series

Operations & Maintenance Series

The Operations & Maintenance series is a monthly, bite-sized, online set of courses that will provide an overview of primary building systems, their function & application, recommended maintenance practices, and common deficiencies for each system. This eight-part series is good for facility staff and management that are looking to gain a general understanding of facility systems and maintenance practices. […]