Buzz Tieman has been hired as regional facility services manager for Management Services Northwest Inc. of Ferndale, according to a company annoucement.

Tieman has more than 20 years of facility industry-related knowledge and 10 years of construction management experience.

He will be responsible for in-house employees, as well as subcontractor partners in Washington, Oregon and Idaho. He will manage facility renovation projects as well as maintenance service and repairs in the areas of carpentry, HVAC, electrical, plumbing and painting services.