--- title: Tools to Manage Restaurant R&M | 86 Repairs Blog (9) description: Save yourself time, money, and stress with the 86 Repairs Blog. Get useful tips to manage restaurant repairs and maintenance today! (9) 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) Plumbing ### [Frozen Pipes Don't Have to Close Your Restaurant](https://blog.86repairs.com/frozen-pipes) Are frozen pipes icing you out of restaurant profits? With the right preparation, they don't have to. Discover how to keep winter business flowing... Ariel Upton Feb 11, 2021 News ### [How COVID-19 Has Changed QSR Footprints (Maybe Forever)](https://blog.86repairs.com/how-covid-19-has-changed-qsr-footprints) The pandemic of 2020 has forever changed the restaurant industry. Learn how potentially changing QSR footprints may affect your restaurant here. Ariel Upton Dec 23, 2020 News ### [How to Winterize Your Restaurant in 2020: Prepping for a COVID-19 Winter](https://blog.86repairs.com/how-to-winterize-your-restaurant-in-2020-prepping-for-a-covid-19-winter) Don't let your restaurant equipment fail you this winter. Read here to learn tips and tricks on how to winterize your restaurant this cold season. Ariel Upton Dec 3, 2020 CMMS ### [6 Reasons Why CMMS Maintenance Software Doesn't Work for Restaurants](https://blog.86repairs.com/why-cmms-maintenance-software-doesnt-work-for-restaurants) In need of an R&M solution in your restaurant? Read here to learn why CMMS maintenance software isn't the best choice—and discover the smarter... Ariel Upton Nov 4, 2020 PM ### [Preventive Maintenance for Restaurants and Why It Matters](https://blog.86repairs.com/what-is-preventative-maintenance-and-why-does-it-matter-for-restaurants) Preventive maintenance for restaurants is crucial to create the best customer experiences. Learn more about how you can have preventative maintenance. Ariel Upton Oct 30, 2020 News ### [Restaurant Equipment Needs in the New World: Technology Stack](https://blog.86repairs.com/restaurant-equipment-needs-in-the-new-world-your-technology-stack) Stay in the know in the tech world and learn how you can upgrade your restaurant equipment to run more efficiently and effectively. Find out how here! 86 Repairs Sep 28, 2020 Data ### [3 Ways to Reduce Food Cost at Your Restaurant](https://blog.86repairs.com/3-ways-to-reduce-food-cost-at-your-restaurant) Is the cost of food affecting your restaurant? Keep reading for a few ways to improve food cost controls in a time that feels unpredictable. Ariel Upton Sep 22, 2020 News ### [The First Annual State of Repairs](https://blog.86repairs.com/the-first-annual-state-of-repairs-announcement) Stay in the know in the restaurant industry. Download our first annual State of Repairs to read about never-before-seen data on R&M in restaurants. Ariel Upton Sep 21, 2020 Cold Side ### [Restaurant Equipment Needs in the New World: Draft Beverages](https://blog.86repairs.com/restaurant-equipment-needs-in-the-new-world-draft-beverages) Now with restaurants opening back up again, it's essential to learn about the latest beverage equipment needs in your restaurant. Read here! Ariel Upton Aug 26, 2020 [1](https://blog.86repairs.com/page/1) ... [ 8 ](https://blog.86repairs.com/page/8) [ 9 ](https://blog.86repairs.com/page/9) [ 10 ](https://blog.86repairs.com/page/10) ... [ 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.