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More restitutions, especially those with sprawling campuses, are taking a proactive, customer-focused, cost-effective tire approach by having facility master plans drafted for their facilities.
"When I was with Entergy Facilities Group, Entergy wasn't aware of how much money was being spent on facilities management because every manager did his own thing," said Mark S. Pipper, director of JBHM Facility Resource Group in Jackson. "If a manager in Tunica had a few dollars left at the end of the year, he'd spend it however he thought best on his building. When we finally consolidated and managed the process, within 18 mouths, we were realizing about 60 cents a square foot in savings in maintenance costs alone. We had about five million square feet at the time, and you're talking about over $2.5 million in savings a year. We planned...
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