McKinstry

When McKinstry provides maintenance to our clients, we’re protecting more than just their buildings, we’re protecting their bottom lines and the comfort of their tenants as well. Our #1 goal is to stop breakdowns from happening in the first place – keeping productivity up and preventing downtimes altogether. And when breakdowns do occur, we dispatch the finest technicians in the business to make things right.

Program Services

McKinstry offers four maintenance programs which we mix and match to the various needs and budgets of our clients.

Preventative Maintenance

Our approach to designing a customized maintenance plan includes consulting with you to understand the goals you have for your facility. We then audit existing equipment conditions, analyze equipment criticality, and consider the environments and systems in which the equipment operates.

Capabilities

• HVAC
• Plumbing and piping
• Boilers
• Pumps
• Air compressors
• Electric motors
• Electrical service
• Telecommunications
• Fire sprinkler systems

Benefits

• Save energy
• Extend asset life
• Reduced downtime
• Lower repair costs
• Improved system performance
• Protect warranty status

Predictive Maintenance

In this green/sustainable version of maintenance, we monitor warning signals or changes in condition, allowing us to take action prior to equipment failure. By using high technology condition monitoring tools, we can help avoid major equipment breakdowns and system downtime.

Capabilities

• Oil analysis
• Laser pulley/belt alignment
• Ultrasonic detection
• Vibration analysis
• Laser shaft alignment
• Shock pulse bearing testing
• Infrared thermography
• Remote monitoring
• Flue gas analysis
• Dynamic motor circuit analysis
• Static motor testing

Benefits

• Maintenance costs can be reduced by up to 50%
• Unexpected failures reduced up to 50%
• Overhaul and repair time down by as much as 60%
• 30% increase in mean time between failure
• Opportunity to replace up to 30% of your preventative maintenance tasks

Pro-Active Maintenance

McKinstry determines root cause analysis of technology failures.  When a certain technology has recurring failure, we investigate the cause and recommend design changes or alternate technologies.

Benefits

• Lower energy consumption
• Fewer breakdowns
• Improved building comfort
• Increased safety
• Reduced overall costs
• Increased productivity