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Looking for great hotel tips? Look no further than these insightful articles on saving money, reducing energy usage, attracting guests, increasing restaurant revenue, keeping guests safe and getting the most out of your hard working staff.

What can going green do for you? Proactive steps like energy efficient appliances, motion sensor sinks and lights, low flow toilets and showers and educating guests and staff about water usage and laundry are all ways to lower costs and attract more patrons to your hotel. In order to beat the competition, get creative with your restaurant – sourcing locally or even from your own gardens or rooftop garden. Make sure the details in each room are attended too – coffee pots and alarm clocks are working and everything is spotless.

Pool safety is a concern for all hotels with a pool – make sure important features like handrails and drain covers are properly installed and in working order. Other preventative maintenance in your hotel can range from small things like making sure lightbulbs works to checking up on large systems like your HVAC. With so many things to consider in the hotel business, wouldn’t it be great if someone managed your water heater for you? Call Reliable Water Services today and let us take care of all your water heater needs so you don’t have to.

 

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Energy Savings & Money Savings

How to Reduce Housekeeping and Laundry Expenses

November 19, 20154

Cutting costs should never mean cutting quality, especially when it comes to housekeeping.

Smart companies seek ways to cut costs across the board. Keeping an eye on overhead is rarely a bad idea. Plenty of costs can sneak up on hotel owners. Food costs, energy costs and staff costs squeeze profit margins daily, even if your hotel runs in tourist seasons. Many hotels big and small are looking into green initiatives to save money and increase guest awareness. Another option is doing the math on housekeeping and laundry expenses. An hour or two with a spreadsheet and a search engine can help owners figure out how to get the most for their money.

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Energy Savings & Money Savings

How To Attract Guests To Your Hotel
with Eco-Friendly Practices

September 17, 20151

Green practices in hotels are on the rise and your business can benefit from joining the ranks.  

Going green can mean a lot of big changes or a few small ones — but even a little goes a long way. Understanding how to attract guests to your hotel isn’t always easy, but we recommend trying these eco-friendly practices to help set you apart from the competition and appeal to the growing number of sustainability savvy travelers.

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Energy Savings & Money Savings

How to Reduce Energy Costs at Your Hotel

August 20, 20150

The biggest costs might be the most obvious, but the low-cost solutions you can implement might be easy to do.

Many hotel guests look forward a long, hot shower after a day’s activity. They’ll let the steam go for a while and take an extra-long time under the water. It’s relaxing for the guest but it can be frustrating for the owner that’s paying for all that hot water going down the drain. Energy costs are the largest expenditure for hotels next to staff costs. They are also more manageable for those owners that want to know how to reduce energy costs and are willing to implement solutions dedicated to saving a little money.

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Hotels & Hospitality, Industry News & Tips

Make Your Hotel Property More Profitable With Preventative Maintenance

July 9, 20153

Is doing a little work now worth not having to call in expensive experts during an emergency? In the long term, yes.

Benjamin Franklin famously said “A stitch in time saves nine.” The saying is about taking steps now to prevent problems in the future. More often than not, big issues start as little ones, so taking time to resolve little issues before they become big ones can save time, effort and, most importantly to your hotel property: money. The stich in this case is called preventative maintenance. The nine refers to the other stitches you’ll have to make by skipping preventative maintenance.

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