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Nelson, Mason – American School and University, 1982
Keeping track of educational furniture and equipment is necessary for accountability and insurance. A categorization and numbering system can organize information submitted by school personnel and can be used by hand or by computer. (MLF)
Descriptors: Accountability, Educational Equipment, Elementary Secondary Education, Facility Inventory
Dwyer, Michael J., Jr. – American School and University, 1980
The steps of a preventive maintenance program are to determine what equipment will fall within the program; to determine what tasks are necessary to perform the required maintenance, and the frequency of each task; and to build a workable schedule. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Equipment Maintenance, Facility Inventory, Higher Education
Nelson, Mason A. – American School and University, 1980
A step-by-step guide to setting up an inventory control system that works. (Author)
Descriptors: Computer Programs, Elementary Secondary Education, Facility Inventory, Purchasing
Wolfe, Claude – American School and University, 1981
The two best reasons for purchasing a typewriter service contract are to obtain insurance against major breakdowns and service when needed. However, not every machine should be on a service contract. Guidelines are provided for deciding. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Contracts, Cost Effectiveness, Elementary Secondary Education, Equipment Maintenance

Young, D. B., Jr. – CEFP Journal, 1987
A roof management program protects the capital investment of a new roof. Steps to create a program are (1) assemble roof information files, (2) implement a roof inspection program with periodic inspection, and (3) establish maintenance scheduling and implementation. (MLF)
Descriptors: Facility Guidelines, Facility Inventory, Facility Requirements, Program Development
Morris, John M. – American School and University, 1981
The first of two articles outlines how the director of the physical plant at Monroe County Community College (Michigan) developed a preventive maintenance program. The first step, assembling a set of up-to-date records, is detailed. (MLF)
Descriptors: Data Collection, Equipment Maintenance, Facility Inventory, Prevention
Gould, Bryant Putnam – American School and University, 1981
Carefully organized and effectively implemented predesign activities offer long-term benefits in planning or improving a science building. A number of the predesign studies described were used in planning the Center of Science and Technology at Iona College (New York). (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Architectural Programing, Educational Facilities Planning, Facility Inventory, Facility Requirements
Powell, Jon T. – Media and Methods, 1981
Argues than an important key to any educational institution's successful management of media equipment is the maintenance of a record of inventory. Suggests how such an inventory can be prepared and what information it should contain. (FL)
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Educational Equipment, Educational Technology, Equipment Evaluation
Moore, Frank J. – American School and University, 1980
A roof audit reveals both short- and long-term roof problems. A list of roofs that must be replaced, their cost, and a time schedule for replacement will prevent multiple simultaneous failures. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Facility Inventory, Facility Requirements, Higher Education
Golz, William C., Jr. – School Business Affairs, 1980
The first steps toward effectively managing a property insurance program are a complete understanding of the insurance contract and a professional appraisal. (Author)
Descriptors: Administration, Contracts, Definitions, Elementary Secondary Education
Clarke, Allan – School Business Affairs, 1980
A checklist highlights some of the procedures necessary to develop a property management system. (MLF)
Descriptors: Administration, Elementary Secondary Education, Facility Inventory, Insurance
Meyer, Mary Kay – 1997
This report provides data on the National Food Service Management Institute's multi-year research project that identified type, style, age, and condition of available food service equipment in K-12 schools nationwide. The study found that smaller schools, serving less than 400 lunches per day, had kitchens equipped with ranges, small…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Equipment, Facility Inventory, Food Service
Kleinpeter, Joseph – American School and University, 1981
A computerized maintenance system upgrades the quality of maintenance and increases productivity. Information that should be included in the computer program is described. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Elementary Secondary Education, Equipment Maintenance, Facility Inventory
Hathaway, J. L. – School Business Affairs, 1981
Administrators responsible for purchasing school insurance should work with insurance companies to insure competitive prices and responsive services. Guidelines are provided. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Bids, Cost Effectiveness, Elementary Secondary Education, Facility Inventory
Sunkle, Roger L. – American School and University, 1980
Controlling copier costs begins with an equipment inventory and a survey of administrators' needs and suggestions. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Elementary Secondary Education, Equipment Utilization, Facility Inventory