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APPA: Association of Higher Education Facilities Officers, Alexandria, VA. – 2002
The purpose of this publication is to provide a resource or guide for educational facilities in establishing or developing a maintenance trades organization that is sufficient to accomplish basic facilities maintenance functions. The guidelines are intended to suggest staffing levels for those routine facilities maintenance activities that are…
Descriptors: Educational Facilities, Personnel Management, Personnel Needs, School Maintenance
2002
This guide is designed to help higher education facilities managers, through the implementation of preventive maintenance (PM), to increase the life of facility systems and equipment, lower overall operating costs, and provide maximum responsiveness to the college/university community. Part One, "Selling the Need," is designed to address…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Check Lists, College Buildings, Educational Facilities
APPA: Association of Higher Education Facilities Officers, Alexandria, VA. – 2001
This book offers guidelines intended to help both new and experienced grounds managers create operational and staffing-level plans that can be the basis of discussion with all grounds management stakeholders. In its various chapters, the book: (1) explains the differences between zone and broadcast maintenance practices that are essential to plan…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Guidelines, Landscaping, Personnel Management
Keating, Tom – 2002
After introducing the problem of unsafe, dirty public school restrooms, this publication describes Project CLEAN (Citizens, Learners, and Educators Against Neglect), an effort to improve the safety, cleanliness, and hygiene of student restrooms in public schools. The Project builds a five-step, school-by-school communication process that includes:…
Descriptors: Cleaning, Elementary Secondary Education, Hygiene, Program Descriptions
Kaiser, Harvey H. – 1993
The problems of deferred maintenance and decaying campus infrastructure have troubled higher education for the past two decades. This book, designed to be a tool for facilities managers, describes a process for inspecting and reporting conditions of buildings and infrastructure. The audit process is meant to be a routine part of maintenance…
Descriptors: Building Operation, College Buildings, Educational Facilities Improvement, Educational Facilities Planning
Reeve, John R.; Smith, Marion B. – 1995
This monograph outlines a philosophy and method for master planning of higher education facilities. It is intended to provide facilities personnel with guidelines for establishing a successful planning process. The guide provides practical advice, including worksheets that can be used to identify issues and requirements. Included are examples of…
Descriptors: Bids, Building Operation, College Buildings, Contracts
Castaldi, Basil – 1994
As a sourcebook and textbook, this publication provides a comprehensive treatise on the planning, design, remodeling, and maintenance of educational facilities. The first chapters deal with the theory, principles, and techniques related to the educational planning of school buildings, including the application of selected principles of educational…
Descriptors: Architectural Education, Colleges, Day Care Centers, Educational Facilities Improvement
Herman, Jerry J.; Hirsekorn, Robert – 1975
This book discusses each of the specific phases of a school building program from recognition of the need to build through the occupancy and maintenance of the building. The presentations offer practical examples in the areas of preplanning, development of educational and architectural specifications, selling and financing school buildings,…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Administrator Role, Construction Costs, Construction Programs
APPA: Association of Higher Education Facilities Officers, Alexandria, VA. – 1994
This book has been designed to provide practical information to managers on how to work with outside contractors in the higher education facilities area, and provides "real world" advice on the opportunities and pitfalls of privatization. Overviews and detailed case studies of contracting-out for services such as custodial services and…
Descriptors: Building Operation, Case Studies, Cleaning, College Buildings
APPA: Association of Higher Education Facilities Officers, Alexandria, VA. – 1995
The Association of Higher Education Facilities Officers surveyed its members in 1993 regarding the effects of severe budget reductions. From 1,500 surveys mailed, there were 388 responses. The responses indicated the importance of a number of factors in institutions undergoing downsizing. Important factors included: a mission statement, the morale…
Descriptors: Building Operation, Case Studies, College Buildings, Financial Problems
National Academy of Sciences - National Research Council, Washington, DC. Building Research Board. – 1990
Guidance for public decision makers and facilities managers in coping with the persistent problem of underfunding of maintenance and repair (M&R) is provided in this report. A committee of experts was selected to review maintenance and repair activities of government agencies and to offer recommendations for improvement, with a focus on…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Buildings, Costs, Elementary Secondary Education
Brewster, Sam F. – 1976
The important phases of planning and constructing physical facilities for universities and colleges are brought together so that persons responsible for providing these facilities can readily evaluate their present policies and organizations. The subject is addressed from the point of view of the professional physical plant administrator. The text…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Administrators, Architectural Programing, Bids
Crittenden, Christopher E. – 1994
This workbook is designed to meet the energy planning needs of colleges and universities in organizing, developing, and implementing an energy management program based on individual campus needs. The workbook is organized into three sections which address diagnosis, program development, and implementation. By using the exercises provided, campus…
Descriptors: Building Operation, Cleaning, College Buildings, Custodian Training
Evans, Teresa Burnau, Ed. – 1984
Major aspects of the management of the physical plant of campuses are considered in 42 chapters. The five major sections cover: personnel services; budgeting and accounting; maintenance management; plant operations; and planning, design, and construction. A conclusion describes proven methods and criteria for self-evaluation of the physical plant.…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Building Operation, Campus Planning, Climate Control
Eaton, William Edward – 1976
A case study of school development in Jackson County, Illinois, from 1870 to 1976 is presented in this monograph. Settlement in southern Illinois and establishment of Jackson County are discussed briefly. The study of the educational history of the county is divided into three chronological sections. The educational heritage section, 1818-1854,…
Descriptors: Black Education, Case Studies, Consolidated Schools, Educational Development
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