Tag: construction-projects
Where In The World Is 2024’s Best Tall Building?
2024 Award of Excellence winners are capable of catalyzing “a paradigm shift in design and construction practices,” according to jury member.
Keep It “Business As Usual” During Renovations
Using new barrier technologies, planning, and some creative ingenuity, you can safely keep your facility open during renovation projects.
Pros And Cons Of Winter Construction
Should you build during the colder months? Facility executives have to weigh the advantages and disadvantages of winter construction.
Moving From A Cyclical To A Continuous FCA
Instead of doing a new FCA every 3-7 years, what if you could maintain your FCA data so it never dies?
6 Construction Handover Pain Points You Can Mitigate
Construction handover comes with plenty of pain points for facilities teams. But you have the power to reduce or even eliminate them.
New Maryland DGS Headquarters In The Works
The renovation of a 1920s building will consolidate state's DGS employees; meanwhile, first class of department employees earned BOMI certifications.
Have An Outstanding Facility Management Story To Share?
Nominations are being accepted now for the 2020 Facility Executive of the Year Award. Materials are due by Tuesday, December 3, 2019.
Call For Nominations: 2020 Facility Executive Of The Year
With this annual award, our magazine highlights individuals for their work on a successful strategic initiative or construction project — recognizing the value they bring to their organizations.
Keeping Small Jobs Small With Alternative Project Delivery
From schools to parks to courthouses and beyond, Job Order Contracting from Gordian is a great tool to help the public sector finish high-quality construction work efficiently and keep small jobs small.
Aligning Facility Investment With Organizational Mission
Facilities are often one of the most valuable assets for an organization, but developing a long-term facilities investment strategy the organization can rally around is a difficult task. This eBook discusses five steps for aligning facility investments with organizational mission.
Summer Construction: Effectively Plan And Execute Your Campus Projects
From small city colleges to large research universities, schools across the U.S. rush to complete renovations and construction projects during the summer months, when traffic on campus is minimal. This eBook explains how schools can start projects faster by changing their project delivery.
Five Construction Project Planning Tips For The Public Sector
Summer feels far away, but government officials need to think months ahead. Here are some actions to take now to ensure your summer projects succeed.
Scope Your Way To Better Budgets
An accurate budget estimate begins with a clear, detailed Scope of Work. So what does a scope need to contain? Here’s the guide on everything you need to know.
What Is A Scope Of Work And Why Does It Matter?
By knowing exactly what a Scope of Work is and what it should contain, you can get your budget estimate off to a strong start, setting your project up for success even before kick-off.
Johnson Controls Opens New Testing Facility Complex
Located in York County, PA, the complex includes a 258,900 square foot HVACR testing lab and support facility, and consolidates testing facilities from a nearby campus.
Do You Work With The Next Facility Executive Of The Year?
Or, perhaps it's you? Nominations are open for the 16th annual Facility Executive of the Year Award, presented by Facility Executive magazine.
Project Management Cost Tracking Guide From Honest Buildings
The third in a series, this free resource shares best practices in project management relating to capital, tenant improvement, and construction projects.
Call For Nominations: 2018 Facility Executive Of The Year
With this annual award, our magazine highlights individuals for their work on a successful strategic initiative or construction project — recognizing the value they bring to their organizations.
Facility Executive Live! Presents Stories From The Field
Technology, Energy, Sustainability, Construction, Staff Development... and the list goes on when it comes to the work of facility management.
10 Tips: Hiring For Construction Projects
It's imperative for facility owners to take these fundamental considerations into account before signing on the dotted line.