Welcome to Elliott Affiliates, Ltd.’s Knowledge Center, where you will find information relevant to owners, occupiers, investors, and contractors in the commercial real estate space. While Elliott’s core focus in the janitorial services segment is about creating clear performance- and outcome-based contract scopes of work and guiding their delivery using a continuous improvement process that delivers exceptional results. Organizations that engage contractors have a myriad of factors to consider when engaging and managing contracted services.
Building Services Management (February 2022 Edition)
The February 2022 edition of the Building Services Management magazine discusses "IAQ and radon mitigation" (P. 12-13), "solutions to monitor and verify status on indoor spaces" (P. 20-21), "how to clean and disinfect" to reduce infection risk (P. 22-23), "propane-powered floor maintenance" (P. 26-27), and "physical and human factors in slip and fall prevention" (P. 30-31).
Space / Resource Utilization
Suppliers of facility mapping software platforms that focus on space planning and resource utilization (e.g. energy usage optimization)
405nm Antimicrobial Light Fixtures
List of suppliers of antimicrobial LED light fixtures that utilize 405nm visible violet light (which is claimed to be sufficiently safe for occupied spaces)
Inspection Objectivity and Accuracy
How should inspections be done to ensure that the results are an accurate representation of a building’s condition?
Why Do Inspections?
Why are inspections necessary, and how should they be conducted? This video presents a nine-minute discussion of how inspections contribute to the success of cleaning programs.
The Dirty Dozen and Your Image
List of 12 most common high-touch points