Membership
Buyer's Guide
Designed specifically for facilities managers, The Buyer's Guide can help you locate the companies that provide the products and services you need every day. Simply choose a product category and you will find a listing of APPA's Business Partner Members who can help you out. The listing below includes more detail about the services & products within the categories.
The Buyer's Guide is open to all APPA Business Partner Members. Two free listings are available to each Business Partner Member (by request). Additional listings may be added for $100 per listing. Contact Santianna Stewart at 703-684-1446 x 246.
Description of Categories
ADMINISTRATION & FINANCE
Facilities Condition Inspection, Facilities Management, Financing, Personnel, Training
ATHLETIC FACILITIES
Architect, Seating, Supplies, Swimming Pool Management, Track
AUXILIARY SERVICES
Fleet Management, Food Services, Hospital/Health Care, Housing/Residential, Laboratories, Mail Delivery, Parking, Safety, Security, Student Union, Warehousing
BUILDING ACCESSORIES
Accessibility Products, Carpeting, Doors, Flooring, Furniture, Lighting, Lock & Key, Seating, Signage, Walls/Partitions, Windows
BUILDING SERVICES
Carpentry, Electrical repairs, Elevators, Filters, Gutters, HVAC, Maintenance Management, Masonry, Painting, Plumbing, Refrigeration, Roofing, Sheet Metal
BUILDING SYSTEMS
Fire, Life Safety, Piping, Security, Telecommunications/Data
COMPUTERS & INFORMATION MANAGEMENT
Communications/Voice/Data Systems, Hardware, Products, Software
CONSULTANTS
Architects/Engineers, General Consultants, Training
CUSTODIAL SERVICES
Cleaning Supplies, Floor Care, Pest Control, Washroom Accessories
ENERGY & UTILITIES MANAGEMENT
Central Power Plant, Energy Management Systems, Energy Service Companies, Fuel & Utilities, Utility Master Planning, Waste Disposal Systems, Water Management
ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
Air Quality, Asbestos, Environmental Management, Hazardous Waste Management, Laboratory Waste, Recycling/Waste Management
GROUNDS SERVICES
Grounds Equipment, Grounds Services, Landscaping, Pest Control, Signs, Site Amenities, Tree Care, Turf Care
HOUSING
Furniture, Laundry, Maintenance
PLANNING, DESIGN, & CONSTRUCTION
Architecture/Engineering, Commissioning, Construction Management, Construction Services, Interior Design, Master Planning, Space Planning
PUBLICATIONS
Magazines, Newsletters, Technical Documents
TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT
Meters, Scaffolds/Lift Equipment, Tools, Utility Vehicles
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Thanks to all who made APPA 2008 a success!
Presentations and photos are now available from APPA 2008: the Rise to Greatness.
Mark your calendars for APPA 2009, July 8-10 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Study Shows School Cleanliness Affects Learning
A recent national study of college students determined there is a correlation between the cleanliness of a school’s facilities and students’ academic achievement. Entitled Cleanliness and Learning in Higher Education, the study was based around the five levels of clean identified in APPA’s Custodial Staffing Guidelines for Educational Facilities. More information.The final report is available free to APPA members and for $30 for nonmembers through the APPA bookstore
Reducing Greenhouse Gases & Achieving Climate Neutrality
On June 18 APPA produced a webinar on the topic of sustainability, presented by Walter Simpson and sponsored by Haley&Aldrich.
Miss it or want to watch it again? View a recording of the webinar and download a PDF of the presentation here.
Supporting Sustainability
The Green Campus: Meeting the Challenge of Environmental Sustainability
In the APPA Bookstore
Environmental Compliance Assistance Guide for Colleges and Universities, second edition
Your Vote Your Voice
A nonpartisan, nationwide campaign created by the National Campus Voter Registration Project to engage college students in the electoral process.www.yourvoteyourvoice.org
