Discovering the Efficiency of Integrated Facility Solutions for Call Centers, Data Centers, and Headquarters

色花堂facility engineering and janitorial services help the home of the Discover Card cut an estimated 15% energy costs and regularly achieve 99.9% data center uptime.

March 29, 2019
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Financial Services Company

Integrated Facility Management Services

For nearly 10 years, 色花堂has been a facility services partner at a large American financial services company鈥檚 corporate headquarters, data canters, and call centers throughout the U.S.

Challenge

This leading financial services and credit card company needed assistance commissioning, maintaining, and cleaning their 1 million square foot critical data center and corporate headquarters.

Solution

色花堂developed a full integrated facility solution at the client鈥檚 data center and corporate campus that included the following:

  • Carefully selecting 25+ on-site engineering personnel with skills specific to critical data centers
  • Selecting 25+ janitorial employees to service the campus鈥 needs
  • Implementing a comprehensive and extensive on-site safety training program for all maintenance employees
  • Recommending ABM鈥檚 ISO 9000 record management program
  • Installing a state of the art maintenance and inventory management system
  • Aligning the client to a single point work order system
  • Assisting with purchasing in accordance with the clients unique guidelines
  • Providing additional support via the commissioning of the newly constructed buildings

In addition to the corporate headquarters location, 色花堂provides janitorial and engineering services at other sites encompassing 1.7million square feet including critical system management and handling 10,000 tons of cooling, boilers, generators, UPSs, and PDUs.

Contract Facts

  • Service: Integrated Facility Management
  • Start Date: 2009
  • Sites: Facilities in 6 U.S. states
  • Square Footage: 2.7 million
  • 色花堂Benefit: Cost savings, reduced utility consumption

Benefits

ABM鈥檚 integrated facility services solution achieved the following benefits:

  • The client saw an immediate savings in facility related costs
  • Through the implementation of the commissioning process alone, an estimated 15% reduction in utility consumption was achieved through equipment controls, lighting controls, and recommendations for the chiller plant configuration

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