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How to Prevent Costly Mistakes in 2012     


  Winter 2011  
In This Issue
How to Prevent Costly Mistakes in 2012
Fundamentals of Replacement-Reserve Funding
Learn How Horizon House Benefits from FacilityForecast®
Thomas Maher Recognized as Certified Energy Manager
Join Us for a Facility Management Webinar
See Us at the National Business Officers Association Symposium

How to Prevent Costly Mistakes in 2012 

 

Smart planning is the key to long-term success. Learn how our Campus Wide FacilityForecast Study can save you time and prevent costly mistakes in 2012.     

 

  See How FacilityForecast� Improves Long-Term Planning  

 

Fundamentals of Replacement-Reserve Funding  

 

Do you wonder about the benefits of different funding plans and want to learn how to evaluate the best option to meet your needs? If so, you need to read John H. zumBrunnen's white paper on the Fundamentals of Replacement-Reserve Funding published on LeadingAge's site. It includes helpful examples and illustrates the pros and cons of various funding reports. 

 

 Manage Maintenance Risks by Funding Replacement Reserves 

 

Learn How Horizon House Benefits from FacilityForecast  

 

"zumBrunnen compiled all the data and gave us easy-to-use tools to manage and manipulate the information saving us time and helping us manage risk in the capital planning process."

-Tim Frazier, COO, Horizon House 

 

Learn How Horizon House Saves Time and Manages Risk    

 

Thomas Maher Recognized as CEM  

 

The Certified Energy Manager (CEM) designation is regarded as the most recognized and respected certification available in the field of energy management. We are proud of Thomas Maher for earning his CEM designation and look forward to offering an expanded scope of energy management services to our clients.     

 

 

Join Us for a Facility Management Webinar 

 

John zumBrunnen will present an audio conference on "The 7 Habits of an Effective Facilities Management Department" on January 19, 2012, from 1:00-2:00 pm EST. The webinar is being produced by LeadingAge Ohio. The presentation is targeted for facility directors, executive officers and board members. zumBrunnen will explain how the 7 habits for success are directly linked to an overarching commitment to innovative leadership and adequate funding.

 

Register Now    

  

See Us at the National Business Officers Association Symposium

 

National Business Officers Association (NBOA) Symposium, Seattle, WA.  Conference dates: February 27-29, 2012

 


It's hard to believe 2012 is just around the corner! As you are planning for the new year, please keep our services in mind. Our systems make long-term planning and budgeting an easy and accurate process.

For those of you with a FacilityForecast� study, if it has been over two years since your last update, it is time for a refresh. We will follow up with you soon to ensure your study is current and viable.

We are thankful for our clients and our continued business growth into new markets. Smart planning is critical for ALL types of businesses, and we are eager to help with all kinds of facility assessments and facility planning services. We also welcome your referrals.

As Independent Building Consultants, we appreciate the trust you place in us to maximize the value of your facilities. All of us at zumBrunnen wish you a happy and safe holiday season and a joyous and prosperous New Year.

 

Sincerely,


Tom Doyen
Director of Business Development
404-601-4050
[email protected]

 


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