Monday, January 27, 2014

Tasks You Can Outsource To A Building Maintenance Company

By Roy van Rivero


You are most likely facing some challenging tasks involving building maintenance if you are running a business - regardless of the type of business you have. For instance, you may find assigning the tasks to your staff tedious and time-consuming as you need to consider how you can delegate them in such a way that does not hamper their core company functions. Assigning tasks to your subordinates could take a chunk of your time that is supposed to be devoted to other important matters that you need to attend to for your business.

Indeed, working on delegating building maintenance task assignments to your subordinates presents some issues to overcome. Certainly, you need to consider these factors: what particular task to assign to a particular person; what should be your approach so that you can delegate the tasks without hampering each and everyone's core function; and how much additional money must be allocated for these additional tasks - these are just a few example of the issues to be taken into consideration.

If you think the above task is pretty a burden to your part, you might want to consider one that is considered by many companies as a good alternative to handling building maintenance / facility management tasks - outsourcing! In layman's terms, it is letting a third party to do the job instead of giving it to your in-house staff. This provides a number of advantages not just taking some tasks away from your hands but as well it is advantageous when you consider the costs.

Some tasks you can outsource

But what exactly are the tasks you can outsource to a third party building maintenance service provider? Many building maintenance companies today offer a wide array of services that you can take advantage of. For instance, you can outsource plumbing, electrical, cabinetry, architectural, painting, as well as tenant improvements related works.

In addition to the above-mentioned, a building maintenance outsourcing company can also provide services like window cleaning, landscaping, interior plant management, waste management and recycling, floor and carpet management, as well as power washing.

The cost of outsourcing

Overall, outsourcing to a building maintenance company is more economical than performing the tasks on your own with your in-house staff. Statistics/Figures have shown that it can save you about 40 to 60% of operational costs. Indeed, outsourcing is a cost-effective way to address your building maintenance and other facility management service needs.




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