April 17, 2023

Bat Appreciation Day

Today is Bat Appreciation Day. Here are a few facts.Bats are the second largest order of mammals and dispersed across six continents. The play a part in the ecosystem by doing pest control, plant pollination and seed dispersal. Who can't like an animal that eats mosquitoes, especially here is ...

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April 09, 2023

United Operations, Inc. wishes you a Happy Easter

United Operations, Inc wishes you all a Happy and blessed Easter.

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April 05, 2023

Snow Melt and Litter Pickup

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November 24, 2022

Happy Thanksgiving

United Operations, Inc. wishes you and your family a Happy Thanksgiving.

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July 04, 2022

Happy July 4th

United Operations, Inc. wishes everyone a safe and happy Independence Day.

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May 31, 2022

Remembering On Memorial Day

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December 30, 2021

Happy New Year

United Operations, Inc. wishes you and your family a Happy New Year.

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December 23, 2021

Merry Christmas

Merry Christmas from United Operations, Inc.

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March 27, 2020

COVID-19

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February 12, 2020

Happy Valentines Day

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November 11, 2019

Veterans Day

United Operations, Inc. would like to thank all Veterans and their families for their service and sacrifice.

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August 21, 2019

It’s Minnesota State Fair Time

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June 07, 2019

IREM Golf Tournament

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April 17, 2019

IREM VIP Event

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February 15, 2019

February

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November 06, 2018

Get Out And Vote

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September 11, 2018

Celebrating 30 Years

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August 10, 2018

Now Hiring Building Service and HVAC Techs

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May 25, 2018

Now Hiring Building Service and HVAC Techicians

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April 20, 2018

Snow Melt and Extra Policing

Reminders
March 09, 2018

Spring Your Clocks Forward

Reminders
March 02, 2018

Concrete and Asphalt Repairs

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November 10, 2017

Veterans Day

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October 30, 2017

Happy Halloween

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August 11, 2017

2017 Solar Eclipse

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June 07, 2017

Summer and Golf

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May 01, 2017

April 2017 Snowfall

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April 10, 2017

Mariah’s Miscellaneous Musings

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March 31, 2017

March 2017 Snowfall

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March 17, 2017

Happy St. Patrick’s Day

Fun Stuff
March 17, 2017

Irrigation Systems

Reminders
March 03, 2017

February 2017 Snowfall

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February 20, 2017

New Welder and Trailer

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February 14, 2017

Office Managers And Business Owners

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February 08, 2017

January 2017 Snowfall

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February 08, 2017

December 2016 Snowfall

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February 08, 2017

November 2016 Snowfall

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December 14, 2016

Vacancies and Mechanical Room Heat

Reminders
December 06, 2016

Thanks To Our Employees

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October 31, 2016

Fall HVAC QPM

The fall is the time to test your HVAC equipment for proper operation in the heat mode before the cold winter weather arrives. Along with that here is a list of other inspections that should be done on each quarterly check.

Reminders
September 28, 2016

Celebrating 28 Years

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July 21, 2016

Heat Illness

Reminders
February 01, 2016

Now Hiring

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August 20, 2015

Mechanical Room Clean Up And Safety

Reminders
July 20, 2015

Power Outages and Backup Power

backup power, Reminders
June 15, 2015

Air Conditioning Units and Cottonwood Trees

Air Conditioning, cooling, Reminders
November 21, 2014

Winter Services

– Incidental Snow shoveling and salting

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July 10, 2014

Summer Services

Promotions, concrete
April 14, 2014

Extra Policing

Sometimes the snow melting causes extra debris to show up. If you need a little extra clean up let us know.

Reminders
December 11, 2013

Winter Services

– Incidental Snow shoveling and salting

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April 11, 2013

Roof Drains, Downspouts & Summer Rains

Building Maintenance, Reminders
March 05, 2013

Sump Pump Surprises

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February 13, 2013

United Operations’ Services

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January 16, 2013

United Operations’ Services

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December 11, 2012

United Operations’ Services

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December 11, 2012

Slippery Sidewalks

Reminders
December 11, 2012

Short Days

Reminders
November 09, 2012

United Operations’ Services

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October 30, 2012

Stay Up To Date With UOI

You can stay up to date on Preventive Maintenance by getting our reminders set to you by signing up for our newsletter on our wesite or following us on Facebook, Linkedin or Twitter.

Reminders
October 17, 2012

Are Your heating systems ready for Winter?

Newsletter, Boilers
September 13, 2012

Fire Alarms Systems

Reminders
August 07, 2012

Building Rounds

To keep a building properly maintained requires regular inspection. Many buildings are too small to justify a full time maintenance person. This means either the property manager inspects the building or waiting for tenants to call with complaints.

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August 07, 2012

Boiler Maintenance

I know it is only August but winter is going to show up eventually. We usually start preparing boilers for the winter months in September and October. If you have a building with a boiler give us a call and we can add it to the list we already have started for this heating season.

Boilers, Reminders
July 05, 2012

Irrigation Systems

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July 05, 2012

RTU Maintenance

Reminders
June 18, 2012

Mold: Microscopic Mayhem

Mold can grow on most organic materials if moisture and oxygen are present.. Mold spores will begin to grow if the excessive moisture condition is not corrected. It will gradually destroy whatever it is growing on.

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June 18, 2012

Sump Pumps

A couple of months back I encouraged people to have their pumps checked. Since then we have had two pumps fail and flood the basements of the buildings.

Reminders
June 18, 2012

Emergency Lighting

With the storm season on it’s way you can expect the power to go out somewhere in the city.

Reminders
May 04, 2012

Solid Foundations

The concrete foundation is what supports the weight of your buildings and should be kept dry and insect free.

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May 04, 2012

It’s Cooling Season

If you have buildings with cooling towers, they are most likely running already. A thorough start up procedure and regular tower management is essential to maintain tower efficiency and keep chemical treatment cost down.

Cooling Towers, Reminders
May 04, 2012

Spring Cleaning and Hazardous Materials

Spring is a good time to clean out mechanical and storage rooms. Most items can go straight into the garbage.

Reminders, Cleaning
April 04, 2012

Severe Weather Kits

Newsletter
April 04, 2012

Pest Control

Reminders
April 04, 2012

Roof Drains & Downspouts

Reminders
March 09, 2012

Sump Pump Surprises

The end of winter is in sight. If you can call what we had winter. What little snow that is left will melt and the ground will begin to thaw.

Newsletter
February 02, 2012

Debris & Roof Leaks

With the warm weather and not much snow on the roofs now would be a good time to police them for any debris that has accumulated since the fall.

Newsletter
February 02, 2012

Tree Pruning

They say late winter is the best time to prune most trees. This is because they have gone dormant for the year. Pruning at this time of year also makes it easier to see the branches without all the leaves covering the view.

Reminders
January 04, 2012

Office Managers & Business Owners

United Operations provides office managers and business owners with trained, highly-skilled repair staff. We have 30 field techs serving the 7 county metro area.

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January 03, 2012

Slippery Sidewalks

With winter here the sidewalks tend to get a little icy and dangerous to navigate once in a while.

Reminders
January 03, 2012

Are your Tenants In the Dark?

I know what you are thinking, but that is not what I meant. I’m talking about the exterior lighting at your buildings. During the winter the nights are longer and the pole lights and wall packs get more usage. When the exterior lighting is working properly your tenants feel safer and decrease the ...

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December 09, 2011

The Holiday Season

I know this is a maintenance reminder newsletter but once in a while I like to take a break from the day to day business stuff. Why? Because I think it is healthy for us personally and I think it makes us more productive at our jobs when we return. There are actually companies that shut down for a ...

Fun Stuff
November 01, 2011

Exterior Lighting

As winter approaches the daylight hours becomes shorter. Now would be a good time to inspect your exterior lighting and have everything repaired before the winter months are here.

Reminders
August 30, 2011

Irrigation System Blow Downs

Although you couldn’t tell by the weather we have had the past couple of weeks. The temperatures will be dropping and winter will be here in a couple of months.

Reminders
August 30, 2011

Fall Preparations For Winter

With temperatures in the 80’s it’s hard to believe that fall and winter are on their way. To prepare your buildings for these seasons here are a few items that should be scheduled to be done or items to be checked out for needed repairs.

Newsletter
August 09, 2011

Hot Weather and Air Conditioning

With the hot weather your AC units are working hard to keep you and your tenants cool. Clogged filters can make them work even harder.

Reminders
June 23, 2011

Emergency Lighting

With the storm season here you can expect the power to go out somewhere in the city. Emergency lighting and battery back up exit signs help tenants find their way around and out of buildings during an emergency. These should be checked bi-annually to make sure the lamps and batteries are in working ...

Reminders
June 23, 2011

Supplemental Staffing

United Operation specializes in providing maintenance staff to small commercial office buildings. For larger buildings where our clients may employ full-time engineers, we supplement that staff on an as-needed basis.

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June 21, 2011

Spring Time Safety

I think spring is here finally. With the mixing of the warm and cold fronts we often get some stormy weather. Making sure your buildings are ready for emergencies can bring comfort to your tenants. Here is a small list of items that should be checked for proper operation.

Newsletter
June 21, 2011

Sump Pumps

Do you have buildings with Sump Pumps that need to be checked? Checking these units for proper operation will keep the spring and summer rains from flooding your buildings.

Reminders
June 21, 2011

RTU Coil Cleaning

If you have a QPM agreement with us then we will begin cleaning coils this month. If you do not have an agreement with us we would be happy to send you a proposal to do QPM.

Reminders, Cleaning