One real window a year
The summer break is often the only stretch when major electrical work can happen without students in the building. Miss the window and the work waits a full year, or it happens around occupied classrooms, which nobody wants.
Summer Windows
Emergency Lighting
Student-Safety Aware
Facilities Documentation
The Reality On Site
What facilities managers in education deal with.
On a campus, the calendar and student safety drive every facilities decision. This is what your team manages.
Students change the safety math
When work has to happen during the term, students are everywhere and they’re not trained to stay clear of a hazard. Every energized task around occupied campus space has to account for people who don’t know the risk.
Emergency lighting cannot lapse
Egress and emergency lighting is a life safety system in a building full of people who will need it in a hurry. It has to be tested, working, and documented, and a lapse is both a code violation and a real danger.
Standards & Compliance
The standards a campus is held to.
Campus electrical work is judged on code compliance and life safety together. We work to the standards your facilities department and inspectors enforce.
NFPA 70 (NEC)
National Electrical Code compliance across campus distribution and buildings.
NFPA 101
Life Safety Code covering egress and emergency lighting in occupied buildings.
NFPA 70E
Arc flash and electrical safety for work around occupied campus space.
NFPA 110
Emergency and standby power testing where campuses run backup systems.
NFPA 70B
Recommended maintenance practice for a defensible campus PM program.
State Facility Standards
Awareness of state education facility electrical requirements.
How We Help
How BASS MCS serves education.
Summer-window inspection & maintenance
We scope and stage campus electrical work to fit the summer break and finish before students return, so the building is ready on day one.
Emergency & egress lighting
Testing, maintenance, and documentation of emergency and egress lighting so the life safety system is compliant and actually works when it’s needed.
Student-safety-aware work practices
When work happens during the term, we plan boundaries and scheduling around occupied campus space so students stay well clear of any hazard.
Documentation for facilities departments
Written condition reports and asset records built for a facilities department to plan budgets, satisfy inspectors, and hand off between staff.