1. How Do You Approach Property Maintenance
Green and Healthy Property Management
Prepared with Assistance from:
Tohn Environmental Strategies &
Steven Winter Associates

3. Which Building is Most Efficient?
First
ES MF
Bldg
LEED
MF in
US
1972 MF
Milwaukee
WI 

4. This Building is efficient because of one person, is it:
A) Seasoned
State 
Bureaucrat
B) Seasoned
Concerned
 Building
Super

5. The Correct Answer is B)
Although the
bureaucrat tried
very hard to bury
this building in
red tape, Frank
the super thwarted
him with good building
maintenance practices
& 3 Btu/ft2/HDD

6. Important goals of green property management:
Increase comfort
Increase safety
Increase efficiency
Improve durability
Reduce maintenance
Save money

7. What are your most common maintenance tasks; staff and vendors?
Cleaning of common areas & exterior
Annual inspections
Garbage and recycling
Tenant complaints
Apartment turnover
Scheduled maintenance
Changing common area light bulbs

8. How can you green your practices?
Minimize the types of bulbs in the building
Work order system
COMMUNICATION
Record keeping
Maintenance activities
Energy and water usage
Vendor visits

9. Incorporate new strategies into apt
Incorporate new strategies into apt. turnover such as airsealing plumbing and electrical penetrations.

10. Installation of AC units should be monitored to reduce air leakage.

11. AC Installation Tracking Sheet
Record Keeping
Extensive records of all maintenance related actions and energy consumption
AC Installation Tracking Sheet

12. Check for leaks at turnover
Implement No Smoking Policy