About Dean

Experienced in a wide variety of media, Dean started his marketing career in TV and radio. You’ve probably heard his voice but didn’t know it. He’s an avid toy collector and rock hound and enjoys the outdoors, cooking, and annoying his son. Dean loves the crew at FMX and finds creating content for school facility leaders a rewarding way to give back.

Contributions by Dean Heid

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6 Must-Have Features for Meeting and Room Scheduling Software

Have you ever considered that the value of your building is more than just the assets inside it? If it has the right features, room scheduling software can become a great source of revenue and help improve employee productivity.

6 Must-Have Features for Meeting and Room Scheduling Software

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Facility Condition Assessment Software

What is the return on investment (ROI) of your assets? Do they have any liabilities? A facilities condition assessment can deliver a higher understanding of your facility.

Facility Condition Assessment Software

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No Braking When It Comes to Safety—The Importance of Bus Maintenance Software

Safety is the top priority. Bus maintenance software ensures that passengers and students are riding securely by double-checking compliance needs and creating efficient preventive maintenance plans.

No Braking When It Comes to Safety—The Importance of Bus Maintenance Software

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Playing with Finesse—the Agility of Sports Facility Management Software

Sports is big business. It can be even bigger when an organization uses sports facility management software to increase profitability.

Playing with Finesse—the Agility of Sports Facility Management Software

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Improving Operations with a Facilities Asset Management System

The most significant investment an operation makes is in the cost of its assets. Facility asset management software is the first step to higher ROI, optimization, and better asset performance.

Improving Operations with a Facilities Asset Management System

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How to Create a Strong Maintenance Backlog and Clear Out Clutter

The inevitable maintenance backlog of tasks may seem daunting at first, but departments can regain time and put outstanding work to rest if they focus on backlog management.

How to Create a Strong Maintenance Backlog and Clear Out Clutter

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Advancing Facilities Management With a Fully Integrated Solution

Integrated facilities management is a complementary evolution for scalability and reducing operating costs.

Advancing Facilities Management With a Fully Integrated Solution

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Preventive Maintenance vs. Predictive Maintenance

Defining which maintenance type should be used in managing asset reliability risk

Preventive Maintenance vs. Predictive Maintenance

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How to Pass School Inspections with Confidence—Guidance for School Districts, Administrators, and Staff

Don't fear school inspections! With the correct solutions in place, districts will always be prepared for any kind of regulatory surprise or routine inspection.

How to Pass School Inspections with Confidence—Guidance for School Districts, Administrators, and Staff