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Most utilities have implemented some parts of Asset Management. Determining what is already in place and what needs to be added, or establishing your baseline, is a good way to start. The AM IQ can help you establish your baseline.\u00a0 Once you have an understanding of what you are already accomplishing, your utility can decide to continue to work in areas with existing knowledge, work in an area where not much effort has been invested, or do a bit of both.\u00a0 Starting small and growing from what you learn along the way is best.\u00a0 These resources can help you get started.<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”2_5″ _builder_version=”4.27.7″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/swefc.unm.edu\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/jon-tyson-r9T0LZv8xWQ-unsplash-scaled-1.jpg” title_text=”jon-tyson-r9T0LZv8xWQ-unsplash-scaled” _builder_version=”4.27.8″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content” sticky_enabled=”0″][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.7″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.7″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_divider _builder_version=”4.27.7″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][\/et_pb_divider][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.7″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.7″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Getting StartedMost utilities have implemented some parts of Asset Management. Determining what is already in place and what needs to be added, or establishing your baseline, is a good way to start. The AM IQ can help you establish your baseline.\u00a0 Once you have an understanding of what you are already accomplishing, your utility can decide to continue to work in areas with existing knowledge, work in an area where not much effort has been invested, or do a bit of both.\u00a0 Starting small and growing from what you learn along the way is best.\u00a0 These resources can help you get started.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":242242,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-247601","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t