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Making the Switch to Custodial Contracting

Peer reviewed

Law, James E. – School Management, 1974

A specific explanation of one school's successful experience with custodial contracting. (Author)

Descriptors: Cleaning, Contracts, Guides, High Schools

The Cans, Can'ts and Coulds of Contract Cleaning

Clemens, Jack R. – American School and University, 1973

Kent State University achieved considerable savings through contract cleaning. (Author)

Descriptors: Bids, Cleaning, Contracts, Cost Effectiveness

Pros and Cons of Contract Cleaning

Gardner, John C. – American School and University, 1974

Analysis provided by John Gardner, Director of Buildings and Grounds for Columbia University. (MLF)

Descriptors: Cleaning, Contracts, Cost Effectiveness, Educational Facilities

Does Contract Maintenance Really Cost You Less?

O'Grince, Sylvester H. – School Business Affairs, 1973

Descriptors: Administrative Problems, Cleaning, Comparative Analysis, Contracts

Maintenance and Custodial Services: Getting the Most for the Money.

Miller, Gregg – School Business Affairs, 1993

Effective and efficient management of school district custodial and maintenance services can be achieved by contracting out these services. A competent management company will offer a computerized management system and a complete training program. Prospective management companies should also offer management and cost controls. (MLF)

Descriptors: Administration, Cleaning, Computer Oriented Programs, Contracts

Contracting for Facilities Services. Critical Issues in Facilities Management. No. 9.

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