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4 Reasons to Consider a Career in HVAC
The heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) field is diverse and offers a multitude of job opportunities. The good news is, HVAC careers are always in demand.
Continuum Partners with AtmosAir Solutions
Continuum Services, a facility services leader, partnered with All City Mechanical and AtmosAir to improve indoor air quality. They installed AtmosAir’s patented bi-polar ionization technology in Detroit-area commercial office buildings to enhance air purification systems. This collaboration highlights their commitment to innovation and healthier environments in the building maintenance and facility services industry. Our Goals Wellness […]
Why Preventative Maintenance Is Essential
We’ve all heard the phrase “If it’s not broke, then don’t fix it.” The problem with that theory is when it comes down to cost. If you wait until something brakes with your expensive piece of equipment, you’re going to spend significantly more money in the long run.
Building Reoccupation: Water Safety Plan
At Continuum, keeping our clients and employees healthy and safe is our top priority. Check out our Domestic Water System Safety Plan for Reoccupying Buildings. Safety First Follow all appropriate regulations and policies for worker safety and health.
Spring Irrigation Start-Up
The winter weather can be harsh on your facility’s irrigation system. It’s important to hire a professional for a spring start-up to ensure your system is working in the way it should. A common misconception is that turning on an irrigation system turn is simply turning the valve, but this can lead to water hammer […]
Replace or Repair—Boiler 101
Heating season is among us, which means you need to know your facility’s boilers are ready and reliable for the winter season. Boilers and water heaters have finite service lives. They will eventually require replacement or repair, even with comprehensive maintenance.
BOMA Building Engineer of the Year Daniel Johnston
We are proud to announce Continuum Services has received the BOMA Engineer of the Year award three times in the last four years. This year, we congratulate Dan Johnston for receiving Building Engineer of the Year.
3 Reasons to Stop Raking Your Leaves
Fall is finally here. It’s time to go picking apples, tailgating at football games, carving pumpkins and raking leaves. In the Midwest, we all know the time and effort it takes to rake leaves, bag them and haul them to the curb. Research suggests we ditch the rake and go over our leaves with a […]
Confessions of a Summer Intern
This summer, we welcomed Ziggy as our Facilities Services Intern. We enjoyed having him as part of our team and hope he had a valuable experience. Here are just a few projects Ziggy participated in over the summer. About Ziggy Ziggy, a Mechanical Engineering and Material Science Engineering student at Michigan Technological University, wanted to […]
Fireworks Safety
Fireworks are often used to mark special events and holidays. However, they are not safe in the hands of consumers. FACTS Fireworks cause an average of almost 18,500 reported fires per year.Sparklers account for roughly one-quarter of emergency room fireworks injuries.