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Tom Snyder

Tom Snyder is a Vice President of Business Development for Commercial Services at MCS & Chain Store Maintenance. He is charged with developing new clients and new markets across various trades across the country. Tom has an extensive background as a sales leader in a variety of industries both, domestic and internationally. Prior to joining MCS in December 2020, Tom worked at the largest landscaping company in the country where he earned the “President’s Award” in recognition of his sales achievements.

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[Mini-Guide] Top Preventative Maintenance Tips for Industrial Business

In the industrial world, keeping operations running smoothly often depends on what happens behind the scenes. Ongoing facility maintenance isn’tjust about fixing problems when they arise, it’s about preventing issues before they disrupt productivity, cause safety hazards, or drive up costs. By partnering with experienced service providers, facility managers can focus on their core responsibilities while ensuring every aspect of their property stays in peak condition. 

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12 Restaurant Maintenance Services To Ensure Your Locations Stand Out

From inflation and shrinking incomes to economic instability, Americans are dining out less these days, and they expect to spend less on restaurants this summer, according to a report from KPMG. This means they’ll be more selective about where they do choose to dine out, driving up competition among restaurants.

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7 Essentials to Include in Your Snow & Ice RFP

While it may seem that winter was just here, savvy facility and property managers know that it’s already time to start planning for the next snow season. May is the time to start drafting your RFP so it can be distributed to potential partners in June allowing a decision to be made in August to be prepared for the first snowfall. Our team of experts outlines seven essentials to include in your snow and ice RFP, plus three RFP mistakes to avoid.

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Banking on a Fresh Start: Essential Changes to Make Your Branches Shine

As banking services evolve, so do your properties. Whether it’s refreshing an existing space, undertaking a complete remodel or moving into a previously occupied space, making the right updates is essential for security, branding and functionality. Every detail—from fresh paint and updated flooring to new lighting and secure locks—contributes to a seamless transition and an outstanding customer experience.

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The Smart Way to Irrigate: How Technology is Transforming Commercial Landscaping

Irrigation is the unsung hero of commercial landscaping—when everything’s running properly. But if you have a zone that's not working, your landscaping can deteriorate (and get expensive) quickly. Irrigating a commercial property efficiently isn’t just about keeping landscapes green. It’s about keeping costs in check, properly managing resources and ensuring long-term sustainability.

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