The importance of preventive maintenance cannot be overstated. Regular maintenance ensures smooth operations and prevents unexpected breakdowns, from vehicles to industrial equipment. This blog explores the significance of preventive maintenance for facilities and its impact on safety, reliability, and cost savings. Join us as we delve into the benefits of staying proactive and keeping equipment in top condition.

Facility management relies heavily on preventive maintenance to ensure the longevity and optimal performance of equipment and machinery. This essential strategy contributes to a safer and more efficient working environment and is crucial in facility capital planning. Join us as we uncover the pivotal role of preventive maintenance in facility capital planning and learn how Intellis can empower your organization to achieve operational excellence and long-term success.

September marks National Preparedness Month (NPM) in the US. It's an important initiative promoting disaster planning and preparedness. While this annual event primarily focuses on individual and community preparedness, it's an opportune moment for those in the facility management (FM) industry to revisit and fortify their preventive maintenance programs.

The back-to-school season is rapidly approaching, bringing excitement and anticipation. It's also a pivotal time for K-12 school facility managers, who must ensure that school buildings are ready to welcome students, teachers, and staff.

The Most Common Summer Problems in School Facilities Management and How to Solve Them As the school year ends and summer vacation begins, the facilities team can use lower occupancy to enhance school buildings. But what are the most common problems they face during the summer months? And more importantly, how can they solve them? In this blog, we've got the scoop on the top 5 problems in school summer facilities management and how to tackle them like a pro.

How can I improve preventive maintenance for facilities planning? Preventive maintenance is critical for optimal operational conditions for your organization's physical assets. This typically involves regular inspections to detect and correct defaults and repair deficiencies before a breakdown occurs. Here we discuss three tips for improving your organization's preventive maintenance program.

Why is accurate reporting necessary for facilities management? Accurate reporting is essential for facilities management and capital planning because it is the most precise way to define the next steps regarding procuring financial, programmatic, and staff resources. Equally important is the practice facility managers present this data.

What are the essential tasks that Facility Managers must do to prepare for Spring? As the seasons shift from the dark days of winter to the renewal of springtime, many areas across the United States experience variable climate change from savage spring downpours to rapidly melting snow and frost left over from winter.

Welcome to our blog on Smart Cities and the technological developments revolutionizing the Facilities Management Industry. At Intellis, we are always looking for exciting innovations that help maintain the built environment more efficiently, and Smart Cities is an area that continually excites us. This blog will explore three cool Smart City projects that use emerging technologies to solve everyday challenges for urban dwellers, including intelligent gunshot detection, smart streetlights, and innovative skin technology. These projects lead the way in the Smart City revolution, and we can't wait to share them with you.

September is National Preparedness Month, 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.