Our Work

Sustainable Facilities Management Services (SFMS) is proud to deliver facility operations, maintenance, and improvement projects that enhance safety, efficiency, and sustainability across the District and beyond.
Here’s a look at some of our recent and ongoing work:

Arlington National Cemetery – Fence Repairs (Phase I)

Client: MICC Fort Belvoir
Location: Washington, DC
Status: Fall 2023 – Present

Scope of Work:

Restoration of approximately 1,500 linear feet of historic stone and metal fencing. Work included fabrication of replacement finials and scrolls, repair of rusted fence sections, reconnection to stone pediments, and installation of new concrete footings.

Impact:

Preserved the historic integrity of one of the nation’s most revered landmarks while improving structural stability, longevity, and public safety.

Ballou Senior High School & STAY Opportunity Academy – Maintenance Services

Client: DC Department of General Services (DGS)
Location: Washington, DC
Duration: March 2015 – Present

Scope of Work:

Upgrades included HVAC and plumbing repairs, LED lighting retrofits, classroom painting, masonry restoration, and gym floor replacement. Additional safety and accessibility improvements were completed throughout the campus. Comprehensive operations and maintenance services covering mechanical, electrical, plumbing, water treatment, landscaping, snow removal, and custodial support for two LEED Gold educational facilities totaling 345,000 sq. ft.

Impact:

Enhanced safety, improved energy efficiency, and created a refreshed, modern learning environment for students and faculty in this LEED Gold-certified school. Ensured consistent building performance and community support through exceptional service quality and annual student scholarships provided by SFMS.

Children’s National Hospital - Environmental Services

Client: Children’s National Hospital (CNH)
Location: Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia
Duration: Oct 2025-2030

Scope of Work:

The joint venture will provide cleaning and janitorial services for 38 CNH clinics, encompassing approximately 450,000 square feet of cleanable space across the tri-state area.

Strategic Impact

This partnership aligns with CNH’s system-wide initiative to develop strategic supplier relationships that enhance operational performance and value. The SFMS/P&R Enterprise Joint Venture will play a key role in upholding CNH’s reputation for clinical excellence by ensuring its facilities consistently meet the highest standards of cleanliness, safety, and patient care.

DC DGS – On-Call Plumbing and Electrical Services

Client: DC Department of General Services (DGS)
Location: District-wide
Duration: Oct 2020 – Present

Scope of Work:

Emergency plumbing and electrical response for schools, recreation centers, and public facilities, including stadium lighting, pool light replacements, and water heater installations.

Impact:

Delivered rapid, reliable infrastructure repairs that minimized facility downtime and improved safety and energy efficiency across the District.

DC DMV Headquarters – Janitorial & Maintenance Services

Client: DC Department of General Services (DGS)
Location: 95 M Street SW, Washington, DC
Duration: 2021 – 2026

Scope of Work:

Comprehensive upgrades including new flooring, lactation room creation, repainting, parking lot repaving, and LED lighting replacement. Five-year consolidated maintenance contract covering facility operations, janitorial services, pest control, and grounds maintenance.

Impact:

Improved accessibility, customer comfort, and safety for thousands of daily visitors while supporting the DMV’s sustainability and operational goals. Maintains seamless day-to-day operations at one of DC’s busiest government facilities while ensuring cleanliness, safety, and environmental compliance.

DC Department of Employment Services (DOES) Headquarters – Facilities Management

Client: DC Department of General Services (DGS)
Location: 4058 Minnesota Avenue NE, Washington, DC
Duration: Jan 2016 – Jan 2021

Scope of Work:

Full-service facility management for a 250,000 sq. ft. LEED Gold-certified headquarters building, including operations and maintenance, custodial, landscaping, pest control, and recycling.

Impact:

Ensured reliable, efficient facility operations supporting the District’s workforce development mission. SFMS’s proactive maintenance and pandemic response helped keep DOES operational during critical service periods.

Department of the Interior – Patuxent Research Refuge

Location: Laurel, MD
Client: U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service

Scope of Work:

SFMS provides comprehensive janitorial services at the Patuxent Research Refuge, maintaining office, visitor, and exhibit facilities. The five-year contract (2025–2030) ensures a clean, professional environment across multiple buildings while supporting the refuge’s public mission.
Services: Janitorial | Facility Care | Federal Contract Support

Fort Detrick – Building 1668 Lighting Inverter Repair

Location: Ft. Detrick, MD
Client: U.S. Army Contracting Command

Scope of Work:

SFMS repaired and restored a COBRA 3 lighting inverter and replaced 180 batteries to ensure full compliance with NEC, OSHA, and NFPA standards. The turnkey project was completed on schedule with zero safety incidents.
Services: Electrical Repair | Engineering | Compliance

Fort Detrick – Buildings 844 & 845 Demolition

Location: Ft. Detrick, MD
Client: U.S. Army Contracting Command

Scope of Work:

SFMS safely demolished and removed two outdated military structures, restoring the area with soil stabilization and new turfgrass. The project adhered to all environmental regulations and was completed on time and within budget.
Services: Demolition | Site Restoration | Environmental Compliance

Fort Detrick – Signal Security Lighting

Location: Ft. Detrick, MD
Client: U.S. Army Contracting Command

Scope of Work:

To improve base security, SFMS installed a new underground-powered LED lighting system surrounding satellite communication infrastructure. The work meets all NEC and OSHA standards, enhancing safety and energy efficiency.
Services: Security Systems | Electrical Engineering | Energy Efficiency

Fort Meade – Buildings 910 & 31 Renovations

Location: Ft. Meade, MD
Client: U.S. Army Contracting Command

Scope of Work:

SFMS renovated bathrooms and classrooms for Child Development Centers, upgrading plumbing, flooring, cabinetry, and finishes per USACE standards. The project delivered modern, safe, and child-friendly learning spaces.
Services: Construction | Interior Renovation | Design-Build Support

Fort Meade – Buildings 6407 & 6408 HVAC & Mold Remediation

Location: Ft. Meade, MD
Client: U.S. Army Contracting Command

Scope of Work:

SFMS completed a HVAC overhaul and mold remediation project in two barracks. The scope included mold abatement, fan coil replacement, and installation of high-efficiency ventilation systems to prevent future growth.
Services: Environmental Remediation | HVAC | Health & Safety

Georgetown Law School – Night Custodial Services

Location: Washington, D.C.
Client: P&R Enterprises / Georgetown University

Scope of Work:

As part of Georgetown’s sustainability initiative, SFMS provides nightly custodial services across 675,000+ sq. ft. of academic and administrative space. Our Green Seal cleaning program supports LEED and environmental goals.
Services: Custodial | Sustainability | Emergency Response

IDEA Public Charter School – Facilities Management

Location: Washington, D.C.
Client: IDEA PCS

Scope of Work:

SFMS manages the full facilities program for IDEA PCS, including HVAC, mechanical, electrical, custodial, landscaping, and security services. We maintain this LEED-certified campus 24/7 with an emphasis on energy efficiency and student safety.
Services: Facilities Management | Energy Systems | Preventive Maintenance

Kennedy & Triumph Family Shelters – Facilities Management

Location: Washington, D.C.
Client: DC Department of General Services

Scope of Work:

SFMS operates and maintains two short-term family shelters totaling 95 residential units. Services include electrical, mechanical, and life-safety maintenance, energy management, and landscaping—ensuring safe, supportive environments for families in transition.
Services: Building Operations | Preventive Maintenance | Energy Management

One Judicial Square - Lighting Retrofit Project

Client: DC Department of General Services
Location: One Judicial Square, Washington, D.C.

Scope of Work:

The retrofit focused on upgrading the lighting infrastructure across multiple facilities within the Office of Jury Services (OJS). The work encompassed:

  • Removal of outdated fluorescent and HID lighting fixtures
  • Installation of high-efficiency LED lighting systems
  • Integration of occupancy sensors and daylight harvesting controls
  • Retrofit of lighting controls to support automated energy management
  • Verification and commissioning of all systems to ensure compliance with energy performance specifications

Impact

The project’s success underscores SFMS’s commitment to sustainable facility operations and reinforces its role as a trusted partner in public-sector energy performance contracting.

SEED Public Charter School – Janitorial Services

Location: Washington, D.C.
Client: SEED Public Charter School

Scope of Work:

SFMS provides full janitorial services for SEED DC’s unique 24-hour boarding school. Our ten-member custodial team maintains classrooms, dormitories, and offices using eco-friendly products to support student health and academic focus.
Services: Custodial | Sustainability | Boarding Facilities Support

Delivering Reliable, Sustainable, and Safe Environments

Across every project, SFMS combines proactive management, technical expertise, and environmental stewardship to ensure government and community facilities operate at peak performance — safely, efficiently, and sustainably.