Tag: Exteriors
Safety Procedures During Roof Maintenance, Repair Or Replacement
Facility managers have a duty to maintain a safe environment for contractors, building occupants, and passersby while roof maintenance is taking place.
Which States Are Safest For Outdoor Workers?
With OSHA's recently proposed rule for federal heat protections, Lawn Love ranked 2024's Safest States for Outdoor Workers.
The Mandate for Snow Removal This Winter: Do More With Less
Innovations in snow removal equipment are helping a New England company clear more snow with significantly less equipment, labor, maintenance, and repair.
Bobcat Invests $3.26M To Renovate Georgia Facility
Bobcat modernized conference rooms, break rooms, and office spaces; improved the interior design, finishing, and furnishing to align with other Bobcat locations; and updated exterior signage at its Buford, GA facility.
A Floating Classroom: National Aquarium Unveils Harbor Wetland
Now open to the public, Harbor Wetland in Baltimore’s Inner Harbor used innovations developed at the National Aquarium to create a functional constructed wetland.
Keeping Your Facility Mold-Free In Extreme Weather
Resolving water issues can be costly, but mold is a secondary concern that can rear its ugly head long after water leakage is remedied.
Smart Savings With Smart Irrigation
As water becomes increasingly more expensive, smart irrigation practices offer a rare opportunity to achieve both sustainability and savings.
New Rule Would Protect Indoor, Outdoor Workers From Extreme Heat
Proposed rule would require employers to develop an injury and illness prevention plan to control heat hazards in workplaces affected by excessive heat.
Storm Shelter Doors: Balancing The Code Requirements
Implementation and understanding of comprehensive severe weather solutions such as storm shelter doors, and adherence to codes and requirements is necessary to mitigate risks and protect lives in the face of severe weather.
It’s Raining Stormwater NOVs in California
For many California industrial facilities, above average rainfall brought 60-day notices of violation from private enforcers threatening to file federal Clean Water Act complaints.
Medical Arts Pavilion Models Future Of Healthcare Architecture
By embracing visually-stimulating aesthetics and biophilic elements without sacrificing durability and systems efficiency, the Toby and Leon Cooperman Medical Arts Pavilion exemplifies healthcare architecture and design standards.
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.
Georgia Solar Companies Unveil New Parking Deck Solar Array
At its Atlanta headquarters, Georgia Power joined with Georgia-based solar companies QCells, Quest Renewables, and Radiance Solar to create a 200 kW AC solar carport.
Excel Dryer Creates Healthy, Sustainable Workplace Of The Future
Guided by the WELL Building Standard, Excel Dryer aimed to merge beauty, health, wellness and sustainability into its renewed workplace.
Four Steps To Prepare Your Facility For Spring
With spring 2024 expected to alternate between late snowfalls and severe weather events, your buildings must be well-prepared for a range of weather-related risks.
Renting vs. Purchasing Mats: What’s Best For Your Facility?
When deciding whether to rent or purchase mats for your organization’s facility, it’s important to consider your budget, customization preferences, and how much time your maintenance personnel can commit.
Got Snow? Here’s How To Handle It!
If you're dealing with a winter storm that's creating dangerous snow and ice conditions at your facility, here are some timely resources.
Tackling Stormwater With Expanded Shale, Clay, And Slate
With expanded shale, clay, or slate (ESCS) in their arsenal, facility managers can mitigate stormwater damage while reducing their operation costs.
Sustainability In Groundskeeping
A sustainable groundskeeping management plan includes operations and maintenance, soil conditions, water requirements, wildlife, and climate.
Uline Brings Landscape Beauty Beyond The Warehouse
Uline views landscape as an extension of company culture: Its 13 campuses are designed for the enjoyment of employees and visitors.