Annual facility management planning is a good time to evaluate current asset maintenance needs for the new year. Here’s what to look for.

As a facility maintenance manager in charge of dozens—perhaps hundreds—of sites, is there anything more important than having a reliable vendor and team to lean on during times when work orders pile up, staff is on vacation, temperatures are severe…

In Part I of our three-part series on asset management, we explained what separates decent facilities asset management from great asset management—and how that affects your facility maintenance budget. As we said, any facility maintenance company should provide great service…

At CLS Facility Services we say it often and we say it loudly: You Deserve MORE…CLS Facility Services Delivers MORE. That mantra extends across our entire spectrum of services—from HVAC, lighting and electrical to lighting retrofits, signage, cloud EMS and more. Yet…

At CLS Facility Services, we often field questions from facility managers and building owners around the country about cost-effective strategies to “green” their stores and facilities. More and more, they are starting to understand the economic and environmental benefits of…

Well, here we are, perched at 2017’s doorstep. As we move past the busy holiday season, we at CLS Facility Services have but one simple question for facility managers like you: Are your signs ready to rock in 2017? We…

In our last blog, we talked about the importance of building and maintaining a solid and dependable extended network to handle any and all store maintenance and issues nationwide. Your extended network will serve you well throughout the year—and particularly…

Don’t look now, but Black Friday is right around the corner. Any bricks-and-mortar retailer will tell you that on this busiest shopping day of the year, everything in and about the store must be perfect, from product displays, signage and…

If we were to assemble a few dozen facility maintenance professionals in a room and ask those who expect larger operating budgets for 2017 to raise their hands, chances are pretty good we’d see few, if any, hands in the…

Facility Maintenance Savings Part I: Smart Planning and Implementation with Day-to-Day Services In previous blogs, we at CLS Facility Services have provided strategies and tips for ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of HVAC, lighting and electrical, signage and EMS systems throughout each of your stores….