Welcome to the Intellis Blog

From thought-provoking ideas on Facility Capital Planning to entertaining stories about Successful Client Partnerships to innovations in Facilities management, the Intellis Blog has it all. So, sit back, relax, and let us take you on a journey through the world of smart solutions to improve the built environment!

Efficiently Funding the Future: A Step-by-Step Guide to Developing a Capital Expenditure Plan for K-12 School Districts

Are you a K-12 school district administrator looking to put together a solid capital expenditure plan? Look no further! Today, on the Intellis blog, we share a step-by-step guide to help you develop a comprehensive plan that meets your district's needs. Whether you want to upgrade facilities, purchase new equipment or technology, or invest in other areas, this guide covers you. So, let's get started and make your capital expenditure planning process a breeze!

Intellis Beginner's Guide to Effective Capital Planning Solutions for Facility Managers

Welcome to our beginner's guide on facility capital planning solutions explicitly designed for facility managers. As a facility manager, you understand the importance of making informed decisions to manage your facility's assets and resources effectively. Capital planning plays a pivotal role in maximizing your budget, optimizing operations, and ensuring the long-term success of your facility.

Maximizing Asset Life: 3 Smart Ways to Improve Preventive Maintenance

Maximizing Asset Life: 3 Smart Ways to Improve Your Preventive Maintenance Program It's never the wrong time to emphasize the importance of family and community disaster planning. Amid the changing seasons and the continued response to COVID-19, it's an ideal time to evaluate and enhance your organization's preventive maintenance program for all facilities.

Maximizing Capital Planning: Benefits of Facility Investment Strategy

Are you looking for ways to improve your business's overall performance? If so, you may want to consider investing in Facility Optimization. This strategy focuses on maximizing the efficiency of your facilities and operations, resulting in increased equipment reliability, decreased energy usage, and reduced operating costs. With the help of innovative technology and software platforms, Facility Optimization has evolved to include connected buildings, preventive maintenance management, and enhanced asset performance. In this blog, we'll explore the benefits of Facility Investment and Optimization and how it can help you maximize capital planning to achieve your business goals. So, let's dive in!

5 Impactful Ways to Align Facility Capital Investments with Business Initiatives

What are the most impactful ways to align facility capital investments with business goals? Facilities play a crucial role in supporting the operations and success of all businesses. As a result, facility capital investments significantly impact a company's bottom line. However, to ensure that these investments align with the company mission, it is essential to consider several key factors. This blog will explore the best strategies to align facility capital investments with business initiatives.

Find out how software improves facility capital planning for Sports Complexes, Stadiums, Athletic Facilities, and Entertainment Arenas

How does software improve Sports Arenas, Athletic Facilities, and Entertainment Stadiums? Read this blog to discover how technology improves facility capital planning for Sports Complexes, Athletic Facilities, and Entertainment Stadiums.

Why is accurate reporting important for facilities management?

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.

Are Facility Condition Assessments really necessary?

Are Facility Condition Assessments really necessary? Yes! Facility Condition Assessments really are necessary. FCAs are essential to maintaining a successful business.

What is physical asset optimization? Plus 6 ways it delivers value

What is Physical Asset Optimization? Physical Asset Optimization maximizes the value of a company's physical assets, particularly equipment and property. This includes everything from maintenance scheduling, technician training, operating ratio analysis, and novel revenue stream generation from physical assets.

Climate Resilience, Facility Management, and Capital Planning

What should Facility Managers and Capital Planners do to prepare for climate change? Climate change has become one of the most significant concerns of our time, as evidenced by the recent destruction caused by hurricanes, Henri and Ida. Therefore, properly maintaining infrastructure is extremely important, particularly as many weather patterns continue to change. More extreme climate disasters are increasingly becoming the norm rather than the exception.