Whitestone Research publishes cost reference guides

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by Rebecca Walker — November 30, 2009—Whitestone Research announces the availability of the Whitestone Facility Maintenance And Repair Cost Reference 2009-2010 and the Whitestone Facility Operations Cost Reference 2009-2010.

Now in its 14th annual edition, the Whitestone Facility Maintenance And Repair Cost Reference 2009-2010 provides detailed maintenance and repair costs for 72 building types in all major U.S. and Canadian areas. Data is included for over 1,000 building components, over 30 trades, and more than 3,000 maintenance tasks.

The third annual edition of the Whitestone Facility Operations Cost Reference 2009-2010 profiles operations cost for 72 building and utility types in all major U.S. and Canadian areas. Alternative levels of service and costs are estimated for custodial, energy, grounds, management, pest control, refuse, road clearance, security, telecommunications, and water & sewer.

Together, the cost reference guides deliver a comprehensive view of a building’s operations and maintenance cost using the same techniques that Whitestone applies for its largest services clients.

Whitestone Research specializes in cost forecasting, applied policy research and econometric modeling for large facilities. To order, see the Web site.