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New: Checklists Validate Your Frontline Team’s Work

Tracking your team’s work is about to get easier. We’ve officially released checklists as an add-on feature for our apps. Workers check off assigned tasks as they go, creating a reliable log of work done onsite. Photos, timestamps, and GPS add transparency and provide proof of presence for your team. The checklists can be as specific or general as your team needs. List out all the steps for cleaning certain spaces, or outline overall tasks Read more

By Rachel Matuch, ago
Image of Google Pixel 9 phone by Samuel Angor.

The New OrangeQC Android App is Here 🎉

You can now get the new OrangeQC app for Android from the Google Play store! This is more than just an update. Over the past year, we built a completely new app from the ground up. It’s fast, reliable, and smooth. Don’t worry. We’ve kept things simple. There’s no learning curve. The app works just like you expect the existing Android app to function… but better. How to get the new Android app Click here Read more

By Rachel Matuch, ago
Kelly Freshcorn giving a presentation, with the slides showing screenshots of employee spot check inspections done in OrangeQC.

Smart Questions Fuel Innovation for UNC Charlotte’s Recycling Team

Kelly Freshcorn knows how to make the most of limited resources. She’s worked on recycling at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte for 25+ years, starting as a student worker, and has a reputation for thinking creatively to maximize her team’s impact. At the NCAPPA 2025 conference for educational facilities, she presented on how UNC Charlotte’s recycling team is using OrangeQC. During her presentation, Freshcorn shared three critical projects her team is taking on Read more

By Rachel Matuch, ago

Digital Inspections are the Latest Innovation at Forward-Thinking Cary Academy

Tai Davis is a go-to leader and mentor in the educational facilities space. As past president of NCAPPA, APPA’s North Carolina chapter, he helped the organization completely revamp its website and conference development tools. In December 2024, after nearly a decade at Fayetteville State University as Director of Facilities Operations and Maintenance, Davis decided to tackle a new challenge. He became the Director of Operations for Cary Academy, an independent private school for grades 6-12 Read more

By Rachel Matuch, ago
FSU Housekeeping Supervisor Nedra Stokes presents in front of an audience.

How Fayetteville State University Embraces Custodial Technology on a Budget

Digital inspection technology isn’t just a luxury for facilities teams. According to the most recent APPA standards, doing inspections digitally is a best practice for all educational organizations, no matter their size. At the NCAPPA regional conference in May 2024, Nedra Stokes (Fayetteville State University’s Housekeeping Supervisor – Housing) presented on ‘Custodial Technology with Limited Resources.’ She shared FSU’s strategy for implementing high-quality, sophisticated quality control systems while staying on budget. Because FSU is mid-size, Read more

By Rachel Matuch, ago