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Gaseous and bi-fuel gensets offer alternatives to diesel.

CAFM's latest upgrades will give users universal access.

Company representatives should tell inspectors what they want to hear

The aging process and hidden disabilities challenge facility professionals on the quest for comfort.

Planning for disasters can help facility professionals get their facilities up and running with minimal business interruption.

In the U.S., buildings are responsible for almost two-thirds of national electricity consumption and more than one-third of total primary energy use.

This past April, the American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA), headquartered in Washington, DC, dedicated its state of the art green roof.

Fire code violations can be expensive and threaten the safety of everyone in the facility. Prepare for a visit from the fire marshal.

Intelligent buildings pave the way to interoperable systems and improved efficiencies.

Employee productivity, improved energy consumption, and overall safety are just a few of the factors to benefit from carefully planned lighting.

Facility managers can combat energy prices

Environmentally preferable purchasing puts long-term implications into perspective.

What can facility managers do about rising prices? One solution is to purchase their energy with the most cost effective strategy available.

As the energy market evolves, so have the options that facilities have to control these costs.

It's possible to add value to environmental health and safety audits.

It's not impossible to facilitate energy efficiency in a government building.

Following a protracted campaign to achieve Congressional passage of legislation on this critical initiative, the "Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2002" was signed into law at the White House on November 26, 2002. From the February 2003 issue.