Building Maintenance
Fall Survey Results

Select Year:

1. Do the building heating & cooling systems meet your needs?

Never Usually Always
1 2 3 4 5
15 responses
6%
63 responses
26%
101 responses
42%
43 responses
18%
16 responses
7%

238 responses       Average score: 2.9

20002001200220032004200520062007

3.1

2.8

2.9

3.1

3.0

3.1

3.2

2.9

 

2. Does the building itself (roof, windows, doors, locks, and interiors) meet your needs?

Never Usually Always
1 2 3 4 5
7 responses
3%
45 responses
19%
81 responses
34%
73 responses
31%
30 responses
13%

236 responses       Average score: 3.3

20002001200220032004200520062007

3.1

3.2

3.1

3.3

3.3

3.5

3.5

3.3

 

3. Do the building systems (electrical, elevators, plumbing) meet your needs?

Never Usually Always
1 2 3 4 5
5 responses
2%
27 responses
12%
87 responses
37%
75 responses
32%
40 responses
17%

234 responses       Average score: 3.5

20002001200220032004200520062007

3.2

3.4

3.2

3.7

3.6

3.6

3.6

3.5

 

4. In your dealings with the building maintenance staff, do you find them to be courteous?

Never Usually Always
1 2 3 4 5
2 responses
1%
2 responses
1%
41 responses
17%
37 responses
16%
154 responses
65%

236 responses       Average score: 4.4

20002001200220032004200520062007

4.1

4.3

4.2

4.3

4.4

4.4

4.4

4.4

 

5. When you need building maintenance services is the staff responsive?

Never Usually Always
1 2 3 4 5
3 responses
1%
25 responses
11%
40 responses
17%
60 responses
26%
103 responses
45%

231 responses       Average score: 4.0

20002001200220032004200520062007

3.9

3.8

3.7

3.9

4.1

3.9

4.2

4.0

 

6. In your opinion, do you find the building maintenance staff professional and qualified?

Never Usually Always
1 2 3 4 5
0 responses
0%
13 responses
6%
44 responses
19%
52 responses
22%
125 responses
53%

234 responses       Average score: 4.2

20002001200220032004200520062007

4.0

4.1

3.9

4.0

4.4

4.1

4.5

4.2

 

7. Do you feel the building maintenance and repair services are prompt?

Never Usually Always
1 2 3 4 5
12 responses
5%
26 responses
11%
53 responses
23%
74 responses
32%
65 responses
28%

230 responses       Average score: 3.7

20002001200220032004200520062007

3.4

3.5

3.3

3.5

3.8

3.5

3.7

3.7

 

8. Do you feel the communication process of relaying your maintenance and repair needs to our building maintenance department is effective?

Never Usually Always
1 2 3 4 5
8 responses
4%
25 responses
11%
61 responses
27%
59 responses
26%
75 responses
33%

228 responses       Average score: 3.7

20002001200220032004200520062007

3.6

3.6

3.6

3.6

3.7

3.8

3.9

3.7

 

9. Do you feel you are given adequate feedback of repairs and services?

Never Usually Always
1 2 3 4 5
13 responses
6%
47 responses
21%
61 responses
27%
54 responses
24%
52 responses
23%

227 responses       Average score: 3.4

20002001200220032004200520062007

3.1

3.2

3.2

3.1

3.4

3.3

3.6

3.4

 

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