Background The post office lobby is the principal business office of the U.S. Postal Service. There are over 30,000 leased and owned Postal Service retail facilities nationwide. For most customers, the lobby is their only close-up view of Postal Service operations; therefore, its appearance directly affects the Postal Service’s public image. The Postal Service must…
Background In fiscal year (FY) 2018, the Postal Service had 286 mail processing facilities with over 70 million interior square feet. Between October 2010 and February 2018, mail processing facilities generated more than 46,000 maintenance requests and incurred over $876 million in maintenance costs. The Postal Service is obligated, by both internal policies and federal…
I recently found out a company called EMCOR has been awarded a contract which allows them access to 33,000 postal facilities to perform interior and exterior maintenance. According to the USPS OIG 2014 audit of fiscal year 2013, they were paid 86 million dollars. Plus the USPS honored and recognized them and others for cost…
