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tennis

USTA Serving Up Success For Tennis Facilities

The United States Tennis Association offers technical and financial support to help build or renovate tennis courts at facilities throughout the country.
stadium

Stadium Maintenance: Would Better Field Upkeep Have Kept The Rams In St. Louis?

Predictive maintenance can help sports franchises preserve their stadium facilities.
zika virus

Zika Virus: 5 Things To Know, Plus Pest Control In Offices

CDC states that with the recent outbreaks, the number of Zika virus cases among travelers visiting or returning to the U.S. will likely increase.
facilities management hiring

Facilities Management: 2016 Hiring And Talent Outlook

As a retained executive search firm specializing in the facilities management market, Helbling & Associates shares insights for 2016 and beyond.
building envelope

Testing Thermal Performance Of Building Envelope

Modern building envelope design does not always perform as expected.

A One-Two Punch For Flu Prevention

Don't neglect the power of clean indoor air when battling the flu this winter. Combined with a strong surface cleaning protocol, facility managers play a crucial role in keeping occupants healthy.
capital planning

5 Best Practices for Capital Planning: Taking Notes From Education Sector

While capital forecasting software can provide valuable insight, adhering to this list of exercises keeps FM departments in the best position for long-term planning.

Tips For Choosing Wallcoverings

An abundance of choices provides options for facility managers to meet the practical and aesthetic needs of their organizations.

Workplace Vitality: 5 Imperatives For Facility Leadership

A focus on these five factors leads the way to effectively supporting the business units in your organization.

Lighting Retrofit Scenario: Warehouses, Part 2

When executing a warehouse lighting retrofit, don't leave money on the table.

Lighting Retrofit Scenario: Warehouses

Properly illuminated, these spaces will see increased productivity and safety, while reducing energy and maintenance costs.

Video: Insights On BIM For FM

In this video, an IMAGINiT Technologies expert addresses questions on BIM for FM, for the floor of Autodesk University in Las Vegas last week.

Escalator Safety During The Holiday Shopping Season

Black Friday is past, but the holiday shopping is in full swing — raising safety concerns for retail facility managers.

Facilities Generate Revenue With Frequency Regulation

There is great potential for facilities to reduce energy costs through frequency regulation, regardless of the demand response market.

Acoustical Design For Atriums

Maintain the aesthetic impact of these monumental spaces while fostering easy conversation and control over cacophony.

Commercial Snow Removal, Cover All Bases

Ample snow removal tools, well-crafted service contracts, and clear safety procedures are crucial to keep facilities and their occupants safe from weather threats.

Water Monitoring, Technology Tools

With irrigation management a mature industry, indoor water management technologies are coming of age

IT Plug Loads: The Next Frontier For Energy Savings

Making up a significant portion of this New Frontier are computers and monitors, accounting for more than 30% of plug loads in buildings.

Shopping For CMMS? 10 Features To Consider

From work order management to security concerns, this list covers many features facility leaders deem important.

The Internet Of Things And Water Management

With water rates up more than 41% since 2011, a growing number of businesses are using smart irrigation with IoT technology for water management at their facilities.
Energy Incentives Webinar, Power Grid

Learn How To Capture Energy Incentives And Strengthen The Power Grid

Join us for this free webinar and learn how to to open new revenue streams, reduce energy costs, and advance sustainability goals at your facility with virtually no disruption to productivity.
facility resilience

Watch This: The Role Of Facilities Management In Handling Emergencies And Maintenance

This video webinar provides actionable strategies to safeguard your assets, protect lives, and ensure operational continuity.

[VIDEO] Job Order Contracting: Accelerating the Projects that Matter

This proven single-solicitation process accelerates project delivery while satisfying local bidding requirements. Learn all about Gordian’s JOC solutions .

Infrastructure Upgrades For Energy And Labor Savings: Scaling For Growth

How Arway Linen and Uniform is reducing water and energy consumption by 51%.