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| American School and University | 156 |
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| Journal Articles | 59 |
| Guides - Non-Classroom | 48 |
| Reports - Descriptive | 10 |
| Reports - Research | 7 |
| Opinion Papers | 3 |
| Collected Works - Serial | 1 |
| Guides - General | 1 |
| Numerical/Quantitative Data | 1 |
| Reports - General | 1 |
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| High Schools | 1 |
| Higher Education | 1 |
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| Practitioners | 47 |
| Administrators | 3 |
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American School and University, 1975
Satisfactory carpet has to look good. Here are some tips from a school district with 1.2 million square feet of carpeting. (Author)
Descriptors: Carpeting, Cleaning, Merchandise Information, School Maintenance
Grover, Roger L. – American School and University, 1974
Discusses advantages and disadvantages of different cleaning techniques. (Author)
Descriptors: Carpeting, Cleaning, Equipment Maintenance, School Maintenance
Smith, T. B. – American School and University, 1971
Descriptors: Carpeting, Performance Specifications, School Maintenance, Testing
Gardner, John C. – American School and University, 1975
Discusses the importance of preventive maintenance and recordkeeping. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Facility Guidelines, Facility Inventory, Roofing, School Maintenance
Miller, Floyd G.; Pleasant, James – American School and University, 1974
Reduction of storage requirements, purchasing problems, handling, and costs has become a reality through the use of cleaning products in portion-controlled packages at the Chicago Circle Campus and the Medical Center of the University of Illinois. (Author)
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Job Simplification, Sanitation, School Maintenance
Gardner, John C. – American School and University, 1974
Leaks in the old copper roofs of Hamilton, Dodge, and Kent Halls at Columbia University were stopped by application of a vinyl-spray plastic membrane. (Author)
Descriptors: College Buildings, Plastics, Repair, Roofing
Gardner, John C. – American School and University, 1975
The Public Service Commission in New York is studying methods of repricing utility services. The study will try to determine who pays how much of the revenues required to operate a utility efficiently. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Costs, Electricity, Operating Expenses, School Maintenance
American School and University, 1977
Guidelines for maintaining school floor finishes and carpeting. (MLF)
Descriptors: Carpeting, Finishing, Flooring, Merchandise Information
Gardner, John C. – American School and University, 1972
Some recorded evidence of crime rate decrease has resulted from improved lighting in the larger cities. (Author)
Descriptors: Crime, Lighting, School Maintenance, School Vandalism
Rushing, Andrew V. – American School and University, 1980
Advice on how a college physical plant director can improve his/her department. (MLF)
Descriptors: Administrators, Higher Education, Occupational Information, School Maintenance
Fitch, Keith A. – American School and University, 1975
Up-to-date information on "no wax" floors, metallized finishes, clear finishes, and "skim cleaning." (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Cleaning, Construction Materials, Flooring, Merchandise Information
Gardner, John C. – American School and University, 1975
Presents some of the critical charts and tables that go into an annual housekeeping report. (Author)
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Annual Reports, Cost Effectiveness, School Maintenance
Gardner, John C. – American School and University, 1974
Points out what to do in existing buildings to take some of the "electric shock" out of the monthly bill. (Author)
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Energy Conservation, Guides, School Maintenance
Gardner, John C. – American School and University, 1976
Those who put off their spring cleaning and summer maintenance planning until tomorrow may find themselves reacting under terms they may not like. (Author)
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Cleaning, Equipment Maintenance, Scheduling
Gardner, John C. – American School and University, 1974
Tips on planning and scheduling maintenance of school buildings and equipment to anticipate problems before they occur. (Author/MF)
Descriptors: Check Lists, Equipment Maintenance, Planning, Scheduling
