A lot of those emails, he says, are from school principals whose maintenance staff says the school should spend tens of thousands of dollars on high-tech HVAC systems.
You don’t need fancy air filter systems to reduce Covid-19 risk|Alexandra Ossola|August 18, 2020|Quartz
You were happy because you dwell on my costs—in gas, vehicle maintenance, air quality, and lives—without appreciating the benefits I provide.
Admit it: You miss being stuck in traffic|matthewheimer|August 17, 2020|Fortune
In the months since the pandemic cratered the price of oil, the financial fallout has spread from drilling companies to refineries and oilfield maintenance companies.
The business model for carbon capture is broken|Tim McDonnell|August 13, 2020|Quartz
Right now, 25 percent of the franchise fee goes toward an environmental growth fund that’s supposed to help pay for park maintenance.
What Power San Diego Has Over Its Power Company|MacKenzie Elmer|August 4, 2020|Voice of San Diego
A separate site in Kearny Mesa, which the city began leasing in 2017 as a fire truck maintenance yard, has yet to service any actual fire trucks.
City’s Real Estate Assets Director Resigns Amid Scrutiny Over Ash Street Deal|Lisa Halverstadt and Jesse Marx|August 4, 2020|Voice of San Diego
If anything the work the two cops and the maintenance guy were doing deserves more respect and probably helped a lot more people.
Trolls and Martyrdom: Je Ne Suis Pas Charlie|Arthur Chu|January 9, 2015|DAILY BEAST
Further, there are maintenance crews who have to fix those drones.
Exclusive: U.S. Drone Fleet at ‘Breaking Point,’ Air Force Says|Dave Majumdar|January 5, 2015|DAILY BEAST
But they have high fixed costs—overhead, maintenance, staff, and power.
Solar Powered Ski Lift|The Daily Beast|November 24, 2014|DAILY BEAST
After construction, the pipeline would employ about 50 people, primarily for maintenance.
Fact-Checking the Sunday Shows: November 16|PunditFact.com|November 16, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Pulling engineers from the Super Hornet program then led to a maintenance backlog on that program too, sources said.
Navy Grounds Top Guns|Dave Majumdar|October 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST
This increase was excessive and altogether unnecessary to the maintenance of thorough and progressive government.
Appletons' Popular Science Monthly, May, 1900|Various
The maintenance of the laws was, as in other Grecian cities, committed to the nomophylaces.
A Manual of Ancient History|A. H. L. (Arnold Hermann Ludwig) Heeren
For fortune it is, as well as ability, which go to the making of the man and the maintenance of his power.
Machiavelli, Volume I|Niccol Machiavelli
The ingredients are mingled with a nice discrimination between the rights of the palate and the maintenance of health.
The Closet of Sir Kenelm Digby Knight Opened|Kenelm Digby
Everything they eat and drink seems devoted to the maintenance of their sexual nature.
What a Young Husband Ought to Know|Sylvanus Stall
British Dictionary definitions for maintenance
maintenance
/ (ˈmeɪntɪnəns) /
noun
the act of maintaining or the state of being maintained
a means of support; livelihood
(modifier)of or relating to the maintaining of buildings, machinery, etcmaintenance man
law(formerly unlawful) the interference in a legal action by a person having no interest in it, as by providing funds to continue the actionSee also champerty
lawa provision ordered to be made by way of periodical payments or a lump sum, as after a divorce for a spouse
computing
the correction or prevention of faults in hardware by a programme of inspection and the replacement of parts
the removal of existing faults and the modification of software in response to changes in specification or environment