Facility managers in the K12 Education sector are tasked with various constraints—from aging public school infrastructure to staying compliant amidst constant changes to health and safety regulations to shrinking budgets. Therefore it is critical to know how every building, physical asset, and system in your care is performing and where opportunities exist for facility optimization.

We are pleased to share that Intellis took part in this year's virtual Campus Facilities Summit, which brought together the heads of facilities, capital planning, construction and engineering from the top colleges and universities across the nation.

What is Facility Optimization?

September is National Preparedness Month (NPM), which promotes family and community disaster planning now and throughout the year. As our nation continues to respond to COVID-19, there is no better time to be involved this September.

With growing urban populations and increasing electricity usage, there’s more demand than ever for innovation in facilities management.

Are you curious about what goes into calculating the actual cost of owning and maintaining assets over their lifetime? You've likely heard the terms Life Cycle Costing (LCC) and Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) thrown around. These two methodologies have become buzzwords in facilities management and facility capital planning, and for good reason. By taking a closer look at the various costs associated with asset ownership and utilization, LCC and TCO can help organizations make more informed decisions about their investments. In this blog, we will delve deeper into these concepts and explore how they can be applied to optimize asset management strategies.

During this uncertain time, we know that the health of your workforce and the health of your company are of the utmost importance. We are here to help you ensure business continuity and to help you lead improvement.

Do you feel held back by a lack of time and a limited budget? As a higher education administrator, you strive to provide students with the best possible experience. But that's just the tip of the iceberg in today's competitive landscape. To stay ahead of the game, you need to make strategic decisions that enhance the student experience, increase enrollment, and improve ROI. Read on to find out how Intellis Solutions offers a stress-free way to strategically manage physical assets and optimize long-term investments in college and university buildings.

It is critical to know the extent to which the buildings, physical assets and systems in your portfolio are performing. Having comprehensive data on all assets, enables Facility Managers to identify potential opportunities for facility optimization.

Do you want to improve your facility capital planning process, eliminate the headaches from staring at excel, and make your job easier? Smart capital planners and facility managers use software to drastically improve the effectiveness of their operations and planning. In this guide, we’ll share 3 stress-free facility capital planning ideas that the pros use to successfully complete critical projects and even finalize value-added projects. Meaning that their facilities run smoothly and look great.