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50+ Years
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Emergency
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Trusted Facility Services for Over 60 Years
The Budd Group has been a family-owned leader in facility support solutions since 1963. Founded on Richard Budd's principle of integrity, we deliver janitorial, maintenance, and landscaping services across the Southeast. With over 4,000 employees, we prioritize customized programs that enhance facility health, safety, and sustainability. Our ISSA CIMS certification underscores our commitment to excellence, while our 'Make It Right' guarantee ensures client satisfaction through accountability. Decades of experience in industrial cleaning, air quality management, and emergency response position us as trusted partners for schools, healthcare facilities, and commercial properties.We combine cutting-edge technology with proven methodologies to optimize operational efficiency and environmental responsibility. Our leadership team, rooted in servant leadership, drives continuous innovation while maintaining personal accountability to every client. This dedication has earned long-term partnerships, including institutions relying on our services for over 40 years.
Services
Janitorial Services
Landscaping Services
Maintenance Services
Specialty Services
Disinfection Services
Industrial Cleaning
Floor Care
Air Quality Programs
Construction Cleanup
Pressure Washing
Details
- Year established: 1963
Highlights and features
- We offer 60+ years of facility management expertise across multiple industries
- Our ISSA CIMS certification demonstrates commitment to cleaning excellence
- 24/7 emergency response teams ensure continuous service reliability
- Customized solutions adapt to unique facility requirements and challenges
- Proven track record with clients maintaining partnerships over 40 years
Associations and certifications
- ISSA Cleaning Industry Management Standard (CIMS)
- CIMS-Green Building (CIMS GB)
What people say
Exceptional service
Very responsive
Improved facilities
24/7 emergency response
Long-term partnership
Services
Janitorial Services
Our janitorial solutions maintain clean, healthy environments across millions of square feet. Certified by ISSA CIMS, we handle day cleaning, disinfection, floor care, and specialized industrial cleaning. Clients benefit from eco-friendly practices that reduce environmental impact while improving occupant satisfaction. Our teams implement customized programs for healthcare, education, and commercial sectors.
Landscaping Services
We create sustainable outdoor spaces through comprehensive landscaping programs. Services include turf management, irrigation systems, snow removal, and aesthetic enhancements. Our experts maintain thousands of acres while aligning with client sustainability goals. Commercial properties gain enhanced curb appeal and functional outdoor environments through tailored maintenance plans.
Maintenance Services
Our maintenance technicians ensure operational continuity through 24/7 system management. We handle HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and emergency repairs using computerized tracking systems. Preventative maintenance programs extend equipment lifespan while minimizing downtime. Clients receive reliable support for complex building systems across diverse industries.
Specialty Services
BreatheWell air quality programs and industrial cleaning address unique facility challenges. We offer coronavirus disinfection, pressure washing, and construction cleanup with specialized equipment. Our teams handle hazardous material abatement and implement LEED-certified cleaning practices. These tailored services complement core maintenance programs for comprehensive facility management.
Industrial Cleaning
Critical process cleaning maintains manufacturing efficiency through equipment decontamination and hazardous material handling. We perform shutdown cleanings, tank remediation, and high-pressure hydroblasting up to 40,000 psi. Compliance-focused services meet OSHA and EPA standards while improving workplace safety and production uptime in automotive and biopharmaceutical facilities.
People
Joseph R. Budd
Executive Chairman
Joe Budd leads with decades of experience, guiding The Budd Group since 1985. A third-generation leader, he combines aviation expertise with community service, holding multiple board roles while maintaining operational oversight.
Yasser Youssef
President and CEO
As CEO, Yasser Youssef drives growth through servant leadership and industry innovation. With psychology and business expertise, he expands market presence while maintaining board roles in service associations and educational institutions.
Sarah Budd
Chief Financial Officer
Sarah Budd oversees financial strategy with a Masters in Accounting from Wake Forest. Her public accounting background strengthens budgeting and forecasting, ensuring sustainable growth through data-driven decision-making and operational efficiency improvements.
Questions
What facility services does The Budd Group offer?
We provide janitorial, maintenance, landscaping, specialty cleaning, and industrial cleaning services tailored to commercial, healthcare, and educational facilities across the Southeast.
Are your cleaning services environmentally responsible?
Yes, our CIMS-Green Building certification ensures eco-friendly practices that reduce environmental impact while helping clients achieve sustainability goals through LEED-aligned programs.
Do you handle emergency maintenance requests?
Our 24/7 emergency response teams address urgent maintenance and cleaning needs, with rapid spill response and after-hours service available across our service areas.
How do you ensure service quality?
Through ISSA CIMS certification, computerized maintenance tracking, and our 'Make It Right' guarantee that ensures timely resolution of any service concerns.
What industries do you serve?
We specialize in healthcare, education, commercial real estate, manufacturing, and municipal facilities with customized solutions meeting each sector's unique requirements.
