--- title: Tools to Manage Restaurant R&M | 86 Repairs Blog description: Save yourself time, money, and stress with the 86 Repairs Blog. Get useful tips to manage restaurant repairs and maintenance today! image: https://blog.86repairs.com/hubfs/86%20Repairs.png --- # 86 Repairs Blog ![Icon-Phone (3)](https://blog.86repairs.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Icon-Phone%20(3).png?width=192&height=200&name=Icon-Phone%20(3).png) - [ ALL ](https://blog.86repairs.com/all) - [ Data ](https://blog.86repairs.com/tag/data) - [ News ](https://blog.86repairs.com/tag/news) - [ Cold Side ](https://blog.86repairs.com/tag/cold-side) - [ Hot Side ](https://blog.86repairs.com/tag/hot-side) - [ CMMS ](https://blog.86repairs.com/tag/cmms) - [ PM ](https://blog.86repairs.com/tag/pm) - [ Plumbing ](https://blog.86repairs.com/tag/plumbing) - [ HVAC ](https://blog.86repairs.com/tag/hvac) - [ Press ](https://blog.86repairs.com/tag/press) - [ State of Repairs ](https://blog.86repairs.com/tag/state-of-repairs) - [ Founding Story ](https://blog.86repairs.com/tag/founding-story) - [ Product ](https://blog.86repairs.com/tag/product) - [ Facilities Managers ](https://blog.86repairs.com/tag/facilities-managers) - [ Service Providers ](https://blog.86repairs.com/tag/service-providers) Press ### [Parts Town Acquires 86 Repairs](https://blog.86repairs.com/parts-town-acquires-86-repairs) Acquisition Strengthens Parts Town’s Investment in helping operators reduce downtime, streamline repairs, and keep commercial kitchens running. 86 Repairs Jun 30, 2026 CMMS ### [The Case for Restaurant Equipment Performance Visibility](https://blog.86repairs.com/restaurant-equipment-performance) Poor equipment visibility leads to surprise breakdowns, wasted labor, and inflated repair bills. Here's how restaurant operators can take back... Sydney Kida Apr 30, 2026 Press ### [Perkins partners with 86 Repairs to standardize repairs & maintenance](https://blog.86repairs.com/perkins-partners-with-86-repairs) Perkins selects 86 Repairs as it preferred repairs and maintenance solution, to reduce cost and improve operations. 86 Repairs Feb 24, 2026 PM ### [How to Ask the Right Questions About Restaurant Maintenance Management](https://blog.86repairs.com/the-right-restaurant-maintenance-management-questions) Manage your restaurant maintenance like a pro. Learn which questions to ask in order to save money, prevent failures, and keep your kitchen safe. Sydney Kida Nov 14, 2025 State of Repairs ### [How to Control the Hidden Costs of Restaurant Repairs and Maintenance](https://blog.86repairs.com/restaurant-repair-management-costs) Restaurant repair costs are rising. Learn how Primanti Bros. and 86 Repairs cut hidden R&M costs with proactive maintenance and smarter vendor... 86 Repairs Oct 17, 2025 Press ### [PJW Restaurant Group partners with 86 Repairs for R&M management](https://blog.86repairs.com/pjw-restaurant-group-partners-with-86-repairs) 86 Repairs, the end-to-end repairs and maintenance solution built for restaurants, has announced its partnership with PJW Restaurant Group. 86 Repairs Sep 23, 2025 HVAC ### [Why the Best Repair Companies Listen First: Lessons from CW Mechanical](https://blog.86repairs.com/why-the-best-repair-companies-listen-first-lessons-from-cw-mechanical) This recapped conversation with CW Mechanical Owner Casey Workman explores what separates great repairs and maintenance (R&M) solutions from the... Sydney Kida Sep 5, 2025 Press ### [Freddy’s partners with 86 Repairs to streamline repairs & maintenance](https://blog.86repairs.com/freddys-partners-with-86-repairs) Freddy’s selects 86 Repairs as preferred R&M solution following delivery of measurable process improvements and cost savings. 86 Repairs Jul 15, 2025 Service Providers ### [Why Restaurant Repairs Are the Hidden Backbone of Hospitality](https://blog.86repairs.com/why-restaurant-repairs-are-the-hidden-backbone-of-hospitality) Get key insights from Cory Yates, co-owner and managing partner of Alpha & Omega Restaurant Equipment Repair, on R&M for food service operators. Sydney Kida Jun 27, 2025 [ 1 ](https://blog.86repairs.com/page/1) [ 2 ](https://blog.86repairs.com/page/2) ... [ 11 ](https://blog.86repairs.com/page/11) **GET OUR MONTHLY NEWSLETTER** ## Sign up for The Breakdown Each quarter, we break down common restaurant R&M issues, share company announcements and spotlight industry change makers. Get free advice and updates in your inbox to resolve issues before equipment breaks down on you.