No fleet likes to be dinged for a CSA maintenance violation. If the violation is severe enough a truck can be taken out of service, fines can be levied, and a bad CSA score can scare shippers away.

Whether an HVAC contracting company is large or small, new to the industry, or an established entity, a well-manicured maintenance agreement program can help strengthen the entire operation.

Kevin Schlangen, CEM, CPFP, CAFM, fleet manager for Dakota County (Minnesota) Fleet Management, is proud of his shop, which services everything from yellow iron and pickup trucks to snowplows, ...