News

Top 5 Considerations for Winter Facility Management

A harsh winter adds extra stress to the already busy load of a facility manager. The safety and facility hazards that come with excess snow and ice are real and […]

BSCAI 2018

The FBG team once again made its annual trek to the Building Service Contractor’s Association International show, this year in Dallas, TX. This show is held in conjunction with the […]

Moving Up: Mike Livermore & Pat Carroll

Mike Livermore, the outgoing Des Moines District Director is now dedicated to the Alliant Energy contract as a Regional Facilities Manager. Mike started his FBG career as a Cleaning Specialist […]

Humble Beginnings, Extraordinary Growth

PayPal was established in December 1998 in Ceresco, Nebraska, as Confinity, a company that developed security software for handheld devices. Remember the Palm Pilot? The company now helps buyers and […]

FBGives

This last quarter, thanks to your donations, we were able to send $150 each to two charities, Take Flight Farms and Youth Emergency Services (located across the street from FBG […]

How to Reduce the Stress of Facility Management

It’s no secret that stress takes a serious toll on your health. From all kinds of unpleasant symptoms to a potential increased risk for heart disease (see more here), unmanaged […]

Facilities Maintenance Services Checklist

If you’re managing multiple suppliers for custodial, facilities and grounds maintenance services, you can benefit from hiring a one-source facilities maintenance provider like FBG Service Corporation. The right provider offers: […]

Foundations of Green Cleaning: Effective Entrance Matting

Do you know one grain of sand has 32 cutting edges? The abrasive soils people track indoors with their shoes grind away floor finishing, degrading it quickly and leaving floors […]

Top Tips for Infection Prevention

The Association of Professionals in Infection Control (APIC) recognizes October 14-20 as Infection Prevention Week. Healthcare professionals are trained to spread infection in healthcare facilities, but there is a role […]

ESOPs Bring More Value to the Workplace

The ESOP Association has designated October as Employee Stock Ownership Plan month. As one of the nation’s top employee-owned companies, FBG Service Corporation recognizes the value of employee stock ownership […]