Friday, January 24, 2014

Tasks You Can Outsource To A Building Maintenance Company

By Roy van Rivero


Regardless of the nature of your business, your company most likely faces the challenging task of building maintenance. For example, delegating the task to your subordinates can be tedious and could take a chunk of your precious time that is supposed to be dedicated to your core business function.

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.

Tasks you can outsource

Actually, almost all types of building maintenance tasks can be assigned to an outsourcing company; a lot of them are offering a wide array of services aimed at addressing your needs. In fact, they can also provide custom-design services to cater your unique needs. Some of the tasks you can outsource include architectural, cabinetry, electrical, painting, and plumbing 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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