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Nation's Schools, 1974
Gives instructions on minimizing damage to schools whose heating systems must be turned off. (Author)
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Building Operation, Emergency Programs, Energy
Modern Schools, 1974
This second article in a series on energy conservation sets up an overall attack on energy waste in the school environment. The campaign begins with proper operation and maintenance procedures. (See EA 005 433 and EA 504 535 for related information.) (Author)
Descriptors: Climate Control, Conservation (Concept), Energy, Energy Conservation
Modern Schools, 1974
Stresses the importance of a good maintenance program, with up-to-date policies and personnel, and argues that the guiding principle of a good maintenance program is scheduling. (Author)
Descriptors: Building Operation, Energy Conservation, Equipment Maintenance, Guides
Nation's Schools, 1973
Describes how a full-scale preventive maintenance program was scheduled, incorporated into a manual, and put into motion by a control card system in Niles Township High School District. (Author)
Descriptors: Building Operation, Equipment Maintenance, High Schools, Innovation
Millard, George – American School and University, 1976
A basic approach is offered that is applicable to any multibuilding maintenance program. (MLF)
Descriptors: Computer Science, Elementary Secondary Education, Equipment Maintenance, Prevention
Association of School Business Officials International, Reston, VA. – 1988
Often a community's largest single investment is in its physical plants, including public school buildings and grounds. An essential factor in efficient school district operation is a well-organized, responsive plant operations and maintenance division. Maintenance has generally been defined as those services, activities, and procedures concerned…
Descriptors: Administrative Principles, Educational Facilities, Elementary Secondary Education, Equipment Maintenance
Rietz, Richard C. – American School and University, 1974
Twenty-seven easy steps that paid off for a high school in Oak Park, Illinois. (Author)
Descriptors: Conservation (Concept), Electricity, Energy, Equipment Maintenance
Nation's Schools, 1973
Schools could conserve energy by following recommendations by Educational Facilities Laboratories: (1) review operations and maintenance personnel qualifications to handle mechanical-electrical equipment, (2) analyze energy consumption to identify waste sources in schools, (3) incorporate energy conservation into all architectural programs for…
Descriptors: Conservation (Concept), Energy, Equipment Maintenance, Guidelines
American School and University, 1974
Contends that small defects in steam heating systems often go unnoticed, while efficiency drops. Presents guidelines for detecting steam loss through trap orifices and determining how much they are costing. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Energy Conservation, Equipment Maintenance, Facility Guidelines
Nat Sch, 1969
Descriptors: Communications, Computer Oriented Programs, Equipment Maintenance, Job Simplification
Modern Schools, 1976
Preventive maintenance can extend useful equipment life in a school building and keep systems running more efficiently. Points to consider before selecting a comprehensive energy management package are listed. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Energy Conservation, Equipment Maintenance, Mechanical Equipment
American School and University, 1983
After establishing building use patterns and complaints, a consulting engineer's walkthrough energy audit begins with the exterior. Then heating/cooling system efficiency is checked with a flue gases kit. Efficient use of water heaters, lighting, teacher lounges, and food preparation and eating areas saves energy. Most effective conservation…
Descriptors: Building Operation, Elementary Secondary Education, Energy Conservation, Equipment Maintenance
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
Morris, John M. – American School and University, 1981
The second of two articles outlines how to develop frequency, scheduling, and implementation of a preventive maintenance program. The first article appeared in the August 1981 issue. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Equipment Maintenance, Prevention, Program Implementation, Recordkeeping
Levinson, Patrick J. – American School & University, 1996
Discusses how annual boiler maintenance can help cut fuel costs and prevent downtime. Outlines a cleaning program, which includes inspecting the fireside of the boiler, checking the refractory, and checking the waterside. Describes other maintenance measures, such as checking hydraulic fluid levels, and offers tips for analyzing combustion. (RJM)
Descriptors: Cleaning, Elementary Secondary Education, Energy Conservation, Equipment Maintenance
