June 2015 Issue

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5 Minutes WIth Podcast: Trimble discusses Baylor's transition to a centralized irrigation system

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Survey: Deferred Maintenance

Part 1Deferred Maintenance: Survey Says Managers Confident About Overcoming Backlog
Part 2Survey: Most Managers Classify Deferred Maintenance as Minor Concern
Part 3Deferred Maintenance: Roofing, HVAC, Building Envelopes Primary Areas of Concern
Part 4Deferred Maintenance: Addressing the Problem

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Survey: Deferred Maintenance

Mounting Problems: Managers Share Deferred Maintenance Experiences

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FMD Achievement Awards

Facility Maintenance Achievement Awards Recipients Announced

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Project Management: Plumbing & Restrooms

Part 1Caesars Palace Upgrades Plumbing and Irrigation Systems to Curtail Water Use
Part 2Caesars Palace Targets Largest Paybacks in Water-Conservation Efforts
Part 3Caesars Palace Reduces Water Use Intensity by Almost 20 Percent

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Roundtable: Technician Recruitment

Good help is hard to find. Managers offer insights into locating quality candidates

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Management Insight: Andrew Gager

Part 1Costs, Benefits and Projecting Project Payback
Part 2Cost-Benefit Analysis Helps Managers Measure Project's Impact

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Grounds Management

Part 1California Campus Capitalizes on Versatility of Utility Vehicles
Part 2Specifying Utility Vehicles for Sustainability
Part 3Impact of Staff on Utility Vehicle Decisions

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HVAC

Part 1Incorporating Portable Cooling Into Emergency Response Plans
Part 2Facility Challenges When Making Temporary Cooling Plans
Part 3Immediate Access to Portable Cooling Units Essential

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Plumbing & Restrooms

Part 1Planning for Drain Cleaning Problems
Part 2Key Drain Cleaning Equipment to Consider
Part 3Drain-Cleaning to Extend Life of Plumbing and Piping Systems

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FMD Achievement Awards

Finalists for FMD Achievement Awards Announced

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Talking Points

Part 1Dan Hounsell: Deferred Maintenance Needs Marketing Plan
Part 2Dave Lubach: Staffing Strategies - Creating Future Technicians

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Roofing

Part 1Comprehensive Strategies for Effective Roof Inspections
Part 2Common Problems With Built-Up Roof Systems
Part 3Common Problems With Single-Ply Roof Systems
Part 4Common Problems With Modified Bitumen Roof Systems
Part 5Common Problems With Metal Roof Systems

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SPONSORED SECTIONS

Sponsored Section: Roof Coatings
New-Generation Roof Coatings Offer Many Benefits
Part 2 Understanding Product Needs for Roof Coating Projects
Part 3 Common Roof Coating Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
Part 4 Spotlight on Roof Coating Manufacturers Association