EPISODE · Feb 6, 2025 · 50 MIN
024 - BTW: Curiosity in Maintenance
from Beyond the Work: Tales in Multifamily Maintenance · host Chris Caramanica
What does it take to grow from a hands-on maintenance technician to a leader overseeing multiple properties?In this episode of Beyond the Work, Chris Caramanica speaks with Baris Sevinc https://www.linkedin.com/in/barissevinc/ about his unexpected journey in the industry, the skills that helped him advance, and why curiosity is the key trait for success in maintenance.Baris shares how he transitioned from troubleshooting HVAC systems to managing capital planning for high-rise buildings. He also breaks down Local Law 97 and what it means for energy conservation in multifamily housing. With fines for non-compliance reaching over $100,000 annually, property owners need to stay ahead of regulations. If you’re interested in leadership, asset management, or the future of sustainable property maintenance, this episode is packed with insights you won’t want to miss!What’s Covered in This Episode:-Why is curiosity an essential skill for maintenance professionals looking to grow in their careers?-What challenges do property managers face in meeting Local Law 97 energy efficiency benchmarks?-The transition from hands-on maintenance to leadership requires trust, delegation, and strategic planning.-How can small energy conservation measures lead to major cost savings in multifamily housing?Enjoyed this episode? Like, subscribe, and share Beyond the Work! Let us know in the comments what your biggest challenge in maintenance leadership or energy conservation is.Visit www.multifamilymedianetwork.com to sign up for our newsletter and find an expansive library of resources from industry pros in all the multifamily specialties. #MaintenanceLeadership #PropertyManagement #EnergyEfficiency #HVACSystems #MultifamilyHousing #Sustainability #AssetManagement #CareerGrowth #CapitalPlanning #FacilitiesManagement
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What does it take to grow from a hands-on maintenance technician to a leader overseeing multiple properties?In this episode of Beyond the Work, Chris Caramanica speaks with Baris Sevinc https://www.linkedin.com/in/barissevinc/ about his unexpected journey in the industry, the skills that helped him advance, and why curiosity is the key trait for success in maintenance.Baris shares how he transitioned from troubleshooting HVAC systems to managing capital planning for high-rise buildings. He also breaks down Local Law 97 and what it means for energy conservation in multifamily housing. With fines for non-compliance reaching over $100,000 annually, property owners need to stay ahead of regulations. If you’re interested in leadership, asset management, or the future of sustainable property maintenance, this episode is packed with insights you won’t want to miss!What’s Covered in This Episode:-Why is curiosity an essential skill for maintenance professionals looking to grow in their careers?-What challenges do property managers face in meeting Local Law 97 energy efficiency benchmarks?-The transition from hands-on maintenance to leadership requires trust, delegation, and strategic planning.-How can small energy conservation measures lead to major cost savings in multifamily housing?Enjoyed this episode? Like, subscribe, and share Beyond the Work! Let us know in the comments what your biggest challenge in maintenance leadership or energy conservation is.Visit www.multifamilymedianetwork.com to sign up for our newsletter and find an expansive library of resources from industry pros in all the multifamily specialties. #MaintenanceLeadership #PropertyManagement #EnergyEfficiency #HVACSystems #MultifamilyHousing #Sustainability #AssetManagement #CareerGrowth #CapitalPlanning #FacilitiesManagement
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