Tag: Maintenance
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Maximizing Uptime with Reliability Centered Maintenance, Seasonal Product Strategy and Oil Analysis
As the seasons turn, we are often reminded of several routine maintenance activities which accompany the changing weather patterns. Around the house these include things like rolling back the clocks for daylight saving time, cleaning gutters and laundry vents, and changing batteries in smoke detectors. On the jobsite, a similar cadence of routine maintenance is…
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MVHR maintenance — an expert guide
Mechanical Ventilation Heat Recovery (MVHR) systems have in recent years become ever more popular, especially in new build homes. They ventilate the home at the right rate, recover heat from the stale extracted air and filter the incoming air to keep the home fresh and healthy. However, while most MVHR systems are described as almost…
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Why Regular Maintenance Is Key for Effective Roof Repairs
The Importance of Addressing Roofing Issues Early A reliable roofing repair service is essential for maintaining the integrity of your home and protecting it from the elements. Ignoring minor roof damage, such as missing shingles or small leaks, can quickly lead to larger problems. For instance, I once knew a neighbor who brushed off a…
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NAO: ‘Few credible contractors’ for public buildings maintenance
Property professionals have told the National Audit Office that there are “few credible contractors” for some types of government building maintenance. A shortage of contractors is one of the concerns the NAO highlights in a new report on the government’s £49bn maintenance backlog across the public estate. The public spending watchdog is calling on the…
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A Step-by-Step Guide to Sewer Maintenance
Regular maintenance of the sewer system connected to your property prevents costly repairs, protects your property value, and protects the environment. This guide covers essential maintenance practices, warning signs of problems, and preventive measures every property owner should know. Firstly you should understand what the sewer comprises. The sewer system connected to your property consists…
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The Importance of Regular Heating System Maintenance: What You Need to Know
As temperatures drop and winter months approach, your heating system becomes an essential component of a comfortable and functional home or business. While it’s easy to take your heating system for granted, regular maintenance is vital to ensure its efficiency, longevity, and safety. Neglecting routine maintenance can lead to costly repairs, inefficient energy use, and…
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Boosting ROI with Quality Commercial Roof Maintenance
The Role of Roof Maintenance in Commercial Construction In the commercial construction sector, maintaining structural integrity is critical for long-term profitability. Among various building elements, the roof plays a pivotal role in safeguarding assets, ensuring energy efficiency, and prolonging the lifespan of the property. However, many property managers underestimate the importance of proactive roof maintenance.…
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Top 4 Asphalt Plant Maintenance Fixes On A Tight Budget
It should go without saying that asphalt plants are a complex interconnected system. After speaking with experts from several top asphalt plant manufacturers, one of the biggest takeaways I had from the information they shared is just how important overall, comprehensive, regular maintenance is. Each and every part of the machine has some impact on…
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Pavement Maintenance & Reconstruction’s 2025 Top Contractor Award: Submissions Open
Pavement Maintenance & Reconstruction’s Top Contractor award spotlights the annual top contractors in the pavement, sealcoating, striping, and pavement repair markets. This survey of paving and pavement maintenance contractors allows us to develop an objective and verifiable listing in each of these five industry segments. To do that, we need to know: • Gross Sales…