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Delivering a Spectrum of Benefits

Helping facility managers differentiate their properties in the marketplace through a better environmental footprint, increased occupant satisfaction, and optimized cost of services.

Savings

Savings

In this building, Daylight cleaning commenced in March. 5.8% under budget YTD
 
An independent energy consultant hired by the property management firm concluded that the daylight cleaning program was responsible for a 5.8% reduction in electrical consumption.
 

Cleaning Validation

DCS Daylight Cleaning SystemTM completes a quarterly scorecard that validates the key performance indicators designed in accordance with the requirements of the USGBC’s LEED-EB and GreenSeal’s GS-42, helping streamline your certification effort.
 

Seven Steps to Daylight Cleaning

The DCS Daylight Cleaning SystemTM follows a seven-step implementation process. The DCS Daylight Cleaning SystemTM communicates extensively with facility managers and promotes communication with tenants throughout this process.  It typically takes around 90 days from inception to conversion to the DCS Daylight Cleaning SystemTM.
 
1. Feasibility Study
2. Educate Tenants to Gain Support
3. Contract Adjustment
4. Transition Communications
5. Train the Trainers
6. Daylight Cleaning Launch
7. Follow-up Assessments


Tenant Satisfaction

  • Tenants develop relationships that allow them to resolve cleaning issues as they occur.
  • Visible cleaning activity gives tenants comfort that cleaning is occurring to their satisfaction.
  • Tenants appreciate how cleaning staff adapt their work routines to building usage patterns.
  • Tenants also notice that high traffic areas like washrooms get extra attention.

Asset Value Appreciation

Daylight cleaning reduces the net operating costs of the building, resulting in increased cash flow and asset value.
 
 
 

Security

  • With daylight cleaning, staff work with and in view of tenants during office hours.
  • Ongoing issues with security breaches and theft are practically eliminated as there is significantly less requirement for evening access to office space.