Why It’s Great to Work at Kroeschell: A Look at Hannah Meadows’ Experience
Meet Hannah Meadows Hannah Meadows is a Senior Accountant in the accounting department at Kroeschell and has been with the company for over a decade. Her journey with Kroeschell began in October 2013 when she was juggling academic commitments alongside a part-time position. Despite starting her career under such a tight schedule, she found a […]
The Importance of Proper Cooling Tower Shutdown for Winter
As temperatures begin to drop, it’s crucial for facility managers and building owners to prepare their cooling towers for the winter season. Proper shutdown procedures are not just a matter of routine maintenance—they are essential for safeguarding your equipment and ensuring operational efficiency when warmer weather returns. At Kroeschell, we understand the complexities involved in […]
Discover Boundless Opportunities at Kroeschell: A Look into Doreen Seratt’s Journey
At Kroeschell, we strive to create a workplace that is inclusive, innovative, and supportive—a place where every team member has the opportunity to grow both personally and professionally. Doreen Seratt, our dedicated Controller, embodies the spirit of our company culture and values. Here, she shares her journey and why she chose Kroeschell as her professional […]
Capital Project Planning for 2025: A Practical Guide for Facility Managers
Capital project planning can be overwhelming when approached reactively. Reacting to problems or breakdowns often leads to higher costs due to emergency work. Proactive planning is the way to go. By embracing this new approach, we can better support one another in anticipating challenges and seizing opportunities together. Instead, it requires foresight, flexibility, and alignment […]
Discovering the Heart of Kroeschell through the Experience of Kathy Santangelo
Kroeschell is more than just a workplace; it’s a community defined by a family-oriented, employee-centric culture. To capture what makes Kroeschell exceptional, we spoke with Kathy Santangelo, a dedicated team member whose inspiring 35-year journey with the company embodies our core values. Here, Kathy shares insights into her fulfilling career and what truly makes Kroeschell […]
Coordination and Communication: The Backbone of Successful Machine Moves and Installations
Efficient coordination and communication are critical components of successful machine moves and installations. In the fast-paced world of facility management, seamlessly orchestrating these complex processes can make the difference between minimal downtime and operational chaos. This article delves into the essential strategies for managing teams, maintaining clear communication, and ensuring that every aspect of the […]
Proactive Maintenance in Healthcare Facilities: A Success Story
Kroeschell’s proactive maintenance approach transformed the facility management of a Chicago-area hospital, ensuring reliable operations and long-term cost savings.
Summer Maintenance so Your Systems Don’t Fail When You Need Them Most
As temperatures rise and cooling systems become critical, ensuring your HVAC systems are well-maintained is essential for avoiding inconvenient and costly breakdowns. Proactive maintenance is key to keeping your systems running smoothly and efficiently when needed. Learn how to prepare chillers during the winter and heating systems during the summer.
How to Minimize Downtime During a Machine Move
Discover expert tips for a smooth machine move, ensuring minimal downtime and safe equipment handling. Perfect for construction and facility managers.
Lab Campus Facility Maintenance: Key Strategies for Success
Discover essential strategies for lab campus facility maintenance to ensure safety and efficiency. Learn from experts in facilities management.