[Mini-Guide] Top Preventative Maintenance Tips - Hospitality Properties

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In the world of hospitality, first impressions matter and lasting impressions depend on comfort, cleanliness, and seamless operations. Whether you're running a boutique inn or managing a national hotel brand, routine maintenance is essential to keeping guests safe, satisfied, and coming back for more. While your internal teams juggle daily needs, partnering with a trusted facilities maintenance provider can help ensure critical tasks don’t fall through the cracks.

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Here are eight maintenance services every hospitality property manager should prioritize:

  1. Landscaping: Your curb appeal sets the tone. Professionally maintained landscaping enhances your property’s appearance, boosts brand perception, and adds long-term value.
  2. Parking Lot Repair and Maintenance: From first steps to final farewells, your parking lot is part of the guest experience. Regular sweeping, pressure washing, striping, and repairs ensure safety and present a polished, well-cared-for property.
  3. Snow and Ice Management: Don’t let winter weather catch you off guard. A comprehensive snow and ice plan, complete with pre-season planning and in-season monitoring can help avoid slips, lawsuits, and service disruptions.
  4. Pest Control: No hospitality business can afford a pest problem. Stay compliant and pest-free with preventive maintenance, exclusion tactics, and regular inspections.
  5. Plumbing Services: A leaky faucet or clogged drain can turn into a five-star complaint fast. Choose a responsive plumbing partner who can manage water heaters, fix fixtures, and handle emergencies.
  6. Backflow Testing: If your property includes pools, fountains, or fire systems, regular backflow testing is critical for public health and regulatory compliance.
  7. Grease Trap Cleaning: Restaurants and kitchens must prioritize fats, oils, and grease (FOG) management. Routine cleanings and inspections prevent costly clogs and help maintain health code compliance.
  8. Handyman Services: For day-to-day needs like drywall repair, ceiling tile replacement, or door fixes, having a reliable handyman on call helps keep your facility running smoothly.

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From the parking lot to the penthouse suite, Chain Store Maintenance – an MCS Company delivers expert facilities support across the hospitality industry. We help hotels like yours stay ahead of issues, minimize disruptions, and enhance the guest experience. Contact us at CSMsales@ChainStore.com to learn more.

Download our Hospitality/Hotels Maintenance Checklist to ensure your team is prioritizing the right services and keeping your operations running smoothly, inside and out.