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3 Reasons Why Facility Managers Should Adopt a Performance-Based Cleaning Model
With spring cleaning upon us, it's a great time for facility and operations leaders to re-assess their cleaning programs to see how they can be more modern and efficient.
Earth Day Every Day: 5 Ways Facility Managers Can Contribute to a More Sustainable Future
With Earth Day approaching on April 22, it is a great time for facility and operations managers to take stock of their environmental efforts and take action where possible.
Exterior Maintenance Items to Think About As Summer Approaches
With summer just around the corner, what should facility and operations managers be thinking about? We posed that question and others to KBS Exterior Services Expert Ray Smith.
The Importance of Onboarding Compliance When Selecting a Facility Services Partner
There are many important things to consider when evaluating a facility services provider including onboarding compliance, which involves making sure employees are compliant to work in the U.S. according to local, state, and federal laws.
With El Niño Promising More Snow and Ice This Winter, Facility Managers Should Prepare Now
In today’s fast-paced business environment, addressing day-to-day needs and immediate challenges often takes priority over preparing for seasonal changes.
The Other Side of Onboarding Compliance: Best Practices for Managing Subcontractor Hiring Practices
How can organizations be sure their outsourced partners are effectively managing their subcontractors to make sure those employees have been thoroughly vetted against age requirements, legal immigration status, criminal background checks, and more?
3 Tips to Help Facility Managers Prepare for Another Busy Flu Season
While this year’s cold and flu season isn't expected to be as challenging as last year’s “tripledemic” of influenza (flu), COVID-19 and Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV), reports from the CDC indicate that cases of these illnesses are on the rise.
5 Trends Facility Managers Should Watch Out for in 2024
We spoke with Mazen Rihani, an executive vice president at KBS in charge of innovation, who shared his thoughts on what facility managers can expect as they prepare to navigate the road ahead.
7 Tips for Choosing a Commercial Landscaping Vendor
With spring on the horizon and time running short, we created a list of top questions and considerations to aid facility and operations managers in their search for the perfect commercial landscaping partner.
5 Benefits of Selecting a National Facility Service Provider with Local Market Expertise
In today’s complex operating environment facility leaders should consider the benefits of a national facility services vendor that enables a “best of both worlds approach” combining national scope with regional expertise.