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Nat Sch, 1969
Descriptors: Cleaning, Flooring, School Maintenance
Walker, John – College Planning & Management, 2002
Describes how team cleaning, which relies on specialists with specific responsibilities such as restrooms or vacuuming, has allowed administrators at the University of New Mexico to save on labor costs while improving cleanliness overall. (EV)
Descriptors: Cleaning, School Maintenance, Teamwork
Rathey, Allen – College Planning & Management, 2001
Discusses how cleaning managers at Colorado State University saved money, improved training, and reduced wasted labor by using requests for proposals (RFPs) when purchasing equipment and chemicals. RFP elements to consider are highlighted. (GR)
Descriptors: Cleaning, Postsecondary Education, School Maintenance
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
Hale, Olivia – American School & University, 2002
Describes how the dirt and grime tracked onto school building floors can be minimized with a few simple steps, such as walkoff mats, and using vinyl composition tiling. (EV)
Descriptors: Cleaning, Flooring, School Buildings, School Maintenance
Peer reviewedLaw, James E. – School Management, 1974
A specific explanation of one school's successful experience with custodial contracting. (Author)
Descriptors: Cleaning, Contracts, Guides, High Schools
Sch Progr, 1970
Descriptors: Carpeting, Cleaning, Maintenance, School Maintenance
Cauwels, Jack F. – Sch Manage, 1969
Descriptors: Building Operation, Cleaning, Flooring, Preservation
Freeman, James – School Planning & Management, 2002
Describes how the LaPorte Independent School District in Texas turned to ultraviolent light devices installed within the HVAC system to combat mold and fungus after conventional approaches failed. Describes the additional benefits of energy savings from the system. (EV)
Descriptors: Cleaning, Climate Control, Energy Conservation, School Maintenance
Rizzo, Dave – College Planning & Management, 2003
Describes the professional mold remediation process that was performed at Lane Community College in Oregon. (EV)
Descriptors: Cleaning, College Buildings, Hazardous Materials, School Maintenance
Goforth, Dean; Wooldridge, Jeffrey B. – American School & University, 2002
Discusses how school restroom cleaning can be simplified by a standardized maintenance procedure. Details sources of odor, steps for spot cleaning and deep cleaning, and cleaning tools such as microfiber wipes and mop heads. (EV)
Descriptors: Cleaning, Educational Facilities, School Maintenance, Toilet Facilities
Kozlowski, David, Ed. – EducationFM, 1999
Discusses the strategic use of staff and the right materials to keep public areas in colleges and universities in the best shape and attract new students. Suggests making public areas a priority in budgeting and examines the various cleaning and maintenance problems that need attention when planning for maintainability. (GR)
Descriptors: Budgeting, Cleaning, Higher Education, Planning
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
Download full textAllphin, Willard – 1965
The basic principles of the most commonly used lamp types and the circuitry which makes them operate are discussed. The two objectives of this book are to serve as a--(1) guide to economical lighting, and (2) a permanent reference source for troubleshooting. Areas dealt with include--(1) lighting fundamentals, (2) incandescent lamps, (3)…
Descriptors: Cleaning, Economics, Educational Environment, Guidelines
