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Petersen, David – School Planning & Management, 2002
Explains that due to the complexity of today's custodial work, extensive education and training is required. This includes basic commercial/industrial cleaning techniques; hygiene procedures; asbestos awareness; management, scheduling, and budgeting; chemical usage; and calculating operations efficiency. Details the in-depth custodial training of…
Descriptors: Asbestos, Cleaning, Cost Effectiveness, Custodian Training
Greim, Clifton; Turner, William – American School Board Journal, 1991
School systems should test the air in every school building for the presence and level of contaminants such as radon and asbestos and whether the ventilation system is circulating the proper amount of air. Periodic maintenance is required for all mechanical systems. (MLF)
Descriptors: Air Pollution, Asbestos, Climate Control, Educational Facilities