Facility Services for K-12 Schools
Lower your facility maintenance costs without sacrificing quality.
As costs for K-12 schools continue to grow and education funding continues to shrink, schools need ways to stretch their budget further. For almost a century, FWM has helped K-12 schools control costs, protect learning environments, and put money back into needed improvements and educational priorities. Your students and teachers deserve a learning environment that supports their safety and success, and FWM helps you deliver exceptional quality without going over budget.
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Featured K-12 Education Services
Custodial
The cleanliness of your K-12 facility is critical for the health of your students and teachers, but many schools are forced to cut custodial programs or sacrifice quality to lower costs. With FWM as your custodial services partner, district leaders can achieve high standards while controlling spending. Our engaged workforce has expertise in FWM GreenCare processes to help you provide a healthy learning environment and protect resources for your staff, students, and community.
Facilities Engineering
Keep your K-12 building safe, clean, comfortable, and energy efficient with FWM. With our highly trained staff as your maintenance team, you can be confident in the consistent quality of your facility services. We will analyze your current equipment and operations to customize a program that conserves energy, lowers risk and cost, and eliminates waste to improve your bottom line.
Landscape, Grounds, and Athletic Fields
School grounds project an immediate, vivid image to the community. Grounds maintenance protects and enhances that image so students, teachers and their families can be proud of their shared learning environment. FWM tailors landscape solutions to each school’s unique needs. With a customer retention rate of over 90%, our team is a proven long-term landscape maintenance partner.
Energy Performance Contracting
Make facility upgrades and improve your learning environment without a tax increase. FWM helps you leverage dollars already in the budget by creating energy and operating cost-savings to pay for needed improvements. School districts across the nation have received millions of dollars in capital funding for their facilities through FWM’s energy performance contracting program, and FWM can do the same for your district.
Electrical & Lighting
Keeping your electrical lighting systems well maintained is critical not only to the safety of your students but to the health of your operating budget as well. FWM’s electrical and lighting experts take a proactive approach to internal and external lighting to keep your energy costs down, improve building safety, and enhance student and staff experiences.
HVAC & Mechanical
Temperature, humidity, and indoor air quality are key factors for student health and engagement.FWM takes a proactive approach to HVAC, delivering reliability and control while protecting your assets, reducing capital expenditures, and helping you realize energy savings. Boost the effectiveness and efficiency of your HVAC assets with FWM.
Electrical Power
The average school building in the United States is 40 years old, and outdated systems can waste energy costs. Proactive maintenance of your electrical systems enhances safety, lowers costs, and prevents unexpected failures.FWM is one of the only electrical service providers in the country with the expertise and capabilities to self-perform the entire spectrum of NFPA 70E compliance services. We are your true electrical power partner.
EV Charging Stations
The growing number of electric vehicles (EV) has shifted the refueling paradigm. K-12 schools with EV charging stations improve options for their community, forward sustainability goals, and realize economic benefits. A leading installer of EV charging stations, FWM offers multi-disciplinary capabilities that make this innovative upgrade a real plus for your educational facility.
Benefits
Every dollar of your budget counts and FWM is committed to taking care of the resources that support learning. We help you reduce operating expenses without sacrificing quality by providing cost-effective solutions specific to your school or district’s needs.
One size does not fit all. Whether you’re looking for standalone or integrated facility services, we work hard to design and deliver services that satisfy your K-12 district’s needs.
There’s power in consistently high-quality service that won’t go over budget. We self-perform most of our services with highly trained personnel to provide an engaged workforce that will save your school’s resources. We work with districts to keep and train their key staff and hire local talent from the community.
FWM keeps your buildings clean, healthy, and efficient, so you can provide the best possible learning environment for students while protecting the resources you need.
FWM has more than ten decades of experience providing maintenance services to educational facilities like yours. We service more than 500 million square feet of K-12 schools every day.
Saving on energy costs can also fund needed improvements to your schools. We’re committed to helping you find ways to reduce the impact on the environment and achieve more sustainability for your community. Ask FWM about energy projects, green cleaning, lighting upgrades, recycling and more. If there’s a way to help schools fund upgrades and choose sustainability, we’ll find it.