Case Study
APEX Group Makes Terrazzo Floors Shine Again for TechnipFMC
The Situation TechnipFMC is a global technology provider to the energy industry with more than 20,000 employees in 41 countries. Its state-of-the-art U.S. headquarters building in Houston contains 35,000 square feet of stunning terrazzo flooring. In early 2023, Facility Manager Sabrina Gomez noticed that after eight years of use, the floors no longer gleamed the…
Bass Performance Hall Gets a Makeover from APEX
The Situation Bass Performance Hall is often called the crown jewel of downtown Fort Worth. Owned and operated by Performing Arts Fort Worth, the 2,042-seat venue is home to the Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra, the Fort Worth Opera, the Texas Ballet Theater, and the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition and hosts national touring artists and…
Public University Relies on APEX for Terrazzo Restoration
The Situation Terrazzo floors are elegant, timeless and extremely durable—which is critical when thousands of people walk on them. At one public university in Texas, almost 25,000 students, staff and visitors enter the student union every single day. The building, which houses restaurants, ballrooms, meeting space and administrative offices, contains about 65,000 square feet of…
International Carmaker Turns to APEX for Floor-to-Ceiling Solutions
The Situation No matter how quickly you call out pest control, spiders are quicker. The average spider can spin a web in less than an hour, and those cobwebs stick around long after their creators have left the building. In 2019, a regional operations manager for an international carmaker called on APEX Surface Care after…
Parkway Trusts APEX to Restore Marble Floors
The Situation When Parkway Property Investments renovated the main lobby in its Houston office, the company installed beautiful new marble flooring. The real estate investment firm, which operates commercial office assets throughout the Sun Belt region, knew marble floors made an elegant and lasting impression. They were the perfect match for a firm that prides…
Holt Lunsford Turns to APEX for COVID Control
The Situation The Berkshire is a Class AA office building in Dallas featuring floor-to-ceiling windows, breathtaking city views and an electric car-charging station. The 188,920-square-foot building, which was built in 1984 and renovated in 2018, offers direct access to the Dallas North Tollway and is within a 10-minute walk of dozens of stores and restaurants.…
Community Giveback Program Supports Bay Area Nonprofits
The Situation When the COVID-19 pandemic forced East Bay Agency for Children (EBAC) to shut its doors in the spring of 2020, staff were stunned—and worried. The nonprofit, which is based in Oakland, California, but serves the entire San Francisco Bay Area, helps children and their families recover from trauma through community-based services, including counseling,…
Dallas County and APEX Keep Taxpayers—and Their Money—Safe
The Situation With more than 55 buildings spread out over 880 square miles, Dallas County Facilities Management oversees a lot of space—6.7 million square feet of space, in fact. That’s a lot of space to clean, maintain and keep healthy for employees and visitors. And there are a lot of visitors, too. The ninth-most populous…
How a Global Payments Technology Company Maintained a Healthy Workplace During the Pandemic With Help From APEX
The Situation A global payments technology company first partnered with APEX more than five years ago when it needed its restroom floors cleaned at one of its corporate offices. That partnership grew to include tile cleaning. Then the company asked APEX to start cleaning its carpets. “Today, they do all the floor care in our…
How a Leading Global Workspace Provider Helped Its Clients Breathe Easy During the COVID-19 Pandemic With Support from APEX
The Situation As a global workspace provider with locations in practically every city in the world, one APEX client is responsible for ensuring its facilities are comfortable, clean and healthy for its customers, who range from individuals to multibillion-dollar corporations. “We provide fit-out and fully serviced space,” said the organization’s regional facilities director. “Some are…