Certified Facility Manager (CFM) Practice Exam

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How often must laundry chutes be checked for cleanliness?

Once a week.
Monthly.
Regularly.
Only when there are visible issues.

The correct answer is: Regularly.

The correct choice emphasizes the importance of regular maintenance and inspection of laundry chutes to ensure cleanliness and safety. Regular checks are necessary to prevent the buildup of debris, lint, or other materials that could lead to blockages, fire hazards, or hygiene issues. Maintenance schedules can vary depending on the specific needs of the facility and the frequency of use, which underscores why a flexible approach of inspecting regularly allows facilities management to tailor cleaning and maintenance practices to their operations while complying with health and safety regulations. Establishing a routine that is performed regularly rather than fixed to a set period accounts for variations in usage and potential issues that might arise unexpectedly, ensuring a higher standard of cleanliness and safety throughout the facility.