Level Up Against Power Outages
Choose a sufficient backup power system based on critical facilities needs.
Remote Virtual Inspections For Facilities
With demand increasing, ICC and RESNET are developing an ANSI standard to inspect buildings remotely.
Sustaining Efforts In Sustainability
Corporate sustainability encompasses a broad range of strategies designed to create value for stakeholders, consumers, and employees.
Pest Management Prep For Winter
As seasonal changes approach, take a look around facilities to minimize potential pest impact.
Builders Hardware That Makes The Grade
Find door hardware to meet performance requirements using BHMA’s new Certified Product Directory.
Controlling Retail Maintenance Costs
Keep retail facilities in top shape with proactive oversight and preventive measures.
Hospitality That Floors Guests
In Round Rock, TX, flooring installation at Kalahari Resorts & Conventions pivots to meet timeline — while delivering on client expectations.
Cleaning And COVID-19
As facilities maintenance teams move forward, the industry has learned several lessons.
Persistent Energy Efficiency In Buildings
Monitoring-based commissioning (MBCx) and HVAC analytics provide facilities teams long-term tools.
Lighting A Way To Wellness
The impact of artificial lighting on human health remains a focus for the industry.
Harnessing Building Documentation
Construction projects add to existing facility data, and technology helps with organization and retrieval.
Investing Into Health Care Infrastructure
A sector burdened by deferred facilities maintenance faces more challenges amid COVID-19.
A Look At Energy Benchmarking Options
For organizations that want sustained improvement in energy performance—and sustained cost savings—EPA recommends energy benchmarking as a first step.
ADA Design Feature: Accessibility And Facilities
Finding ways to make a direct difference in the world can be a challenge, but the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) puts it within reach of every facility manager.
Sprinkler Systems And Freezing Weather
Proper maintenance and using available equipment can help facility management prevent flooding caused by frozen auxiliary drains.
Trends In Lighting Controls
A recent study examines current costs to install luminaire level lighting controls in facilities.
Higher Education Facilities: COVID-19 On Campus, One Year Later
The efficacy of higher education facilities services remains in the spotlight, while budgets tighten.
Looking To Reorganize Your Janitorial Closet?
These five tips will help create an efficient and organized janitorial closet so that custodial services can perform at peak levels.
Exterior Lighting Retrofits
Five considerations to help maintain safe light levels, meet energy efficiency codes, and reduce costs when retrofitting your exterior lighting system.
Parking Lots And Tripping Hazards
Without proper maintenance, wheel stops, manhole covers, and even asphalt pose threats to pedestrians.