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As summer winds down and back-to-school season begins, it’s the perfect time for facility managers to focus on preparing building systems for the season ahead. For building owners, facility managers, …

PumpMan SoCal is officially a Grundfos Authorized Service Partner (ASP) — one of only a few in California – This achievement comes after a rigorous evaluation of our technical expertise, …

As temperatures climb and the “dog days of summer” settle in, pump systems across commercial buildings, municipalities, and industrial applications are working harder than ever. These extreme conditions can push …

PumpMan SoCal received an urgent call from a Hotel Casino/Resort in Riverside County, California, stating they were experiencing sewage pump failures which they believed were caused by clogging. PumpMan’s on-site …

Autumn is a vibrant and beautiful season; who doesn’t love the changing colors and the fall foliage?  But as lovely as the bright yellow, orange, and red leaves are as …

Did you know that flooding is the most common and the most expensive natural disaster in the United States? According to Angela Underwood and the news site, Stacker, there has …

Planned Maintenance Programs (PMPs) can ensure that all pump system components are in good working order. Shafts can become misaligned, belts or bearings worn, and dirt and debris can enter the motor or control housing – all of which can result in higher energy use and accelerated component wear, increasing the likelihood of system failure, usually when you least expect it. Regular PMP inspections can identify problems and provide solutions to help ensure continual system reliability and efficiency.

With today’s supply chain issues, one sure way to minimize disruptions to daily facilities operations and maximize efficient electric motors and machinery is to think “reliability.” In this context, reliability …

These five quick and simple tasks can help avoid a disaster while you’re away. Turn Off the Main Water Supply Nothing ruins a good vacation like coming home to a …

The Forgotten and Failing Infrastructure A proper plan must invest in water and promote innovation and planned maintenance. What lies beneath? In many cities and towns, the mystery of our aging …