FACILITIES MANAGEMENT Preparing to Put the Elevator Modernization Plan into Action Charrettes: Not Just for New Construction Developing a Pro-Active Relationship with Outsourced Service Providers From The Field Why is the Existing-Building Market So Important? In this video from NFMT 2011: Paul Von Paumgartten, senior green building advisor with Johnson Controls Inc., provides an overview of the existing-building market. read this » From The Field Energy Costs: Retrofit to Save Money In this video from NFMT 2011: Paul Von Paumgartten, senior green building advisor with Johnson Controls Inc., talks about savings associated with existing-building retrofits. read this » From The Field Green Buildings: Retrofits to Increase in Private Sector In this video from NFMT 2011: Paul Von Paumgartten, senior green building advisor with Johnson Controls Inc., takes a look at the commercial real estate market and its focus on energy efficiency. read this » From The Field LEED for Existing Buildings Gains Traction In this video from NFMT 2011: Michael Arny, president of Leonardo Academy, summarizes the status of LEED-EB projects and the rating system's growing importance. read this » From The Field The Role of Existing Buildings in Energy Use, Emissions In this video from NFMT 2011: Michael Arny, president of Leonardo Academy, talks about the impact of existing buildings on nationwide energy use and emissions. read this » From The Field What is the Value of LEED Certification? In this video from NFMT 2011: Michael Arny, president of Leonardo Academy, discusses the value of LEED-EB certification. read this » From The Field One Company's Approach to Sustainability and the Bottom Line In this video from NFMT 2011: Stuart Carron, director of global facilities and real estate with Diversey, talks about his company's three-prong approach to sustainability and the bottom line. read this » From The Field Sustainability Success Story: Small Projects Pay Off Big In this video from NFMT 2011: Stuart Carron, director of global facilities and real estate with Diversey, outlines his company's successful sustainability initiatives. read this » From The Field What are the Benefits of Daylight Cleaning? In this video from NFMT 2011: Stuart Carron, director of global facilities and real estate with Diversey, and Michael Arny, president of Leonardo Academy, talk about the benefits of daylight cleaning. read this » 1: Lighting: Managers Specify LEDs for Walkways, Landscapes » 2: LEDs: Managers Must Watch Heat Levels, Ventilation » 3: LEDs: Myths about Performance, Maintenance » 4: Product Focus: Lighting » read this feature » 1: Lighting Upgrade » 2: Making An Intermediate Upgrade Better » 3: Making An Advanced System Stellar » read this feature » Today's Quick Read Trends in Fires in Educational Facilities read this » LIGHTING Podcast: Lighting Retrofits T12 Lamps: Strategies for Successful Retrofits Where to Use LEDs Post A Job Opening Products and Technology The Inspection, Sealing and Advanced Cleaning Robotic system, or ISAAC system... read this » The portable DA 3500i dehumidifier removes 170 pints at 80 F... read this » The Duro-Bond system uses non-penetrating induction welding technology... read this » The Hilti CP 653 Speed Sleeve is a ready-to-use... read this » The Stairwell Retrofit Solution uses a lighting fixture with a digital dimming ballast... read this » ProMar 200 interior latex paint has four sheens available — flat, low-sheen, eggshell, and semi-gloss... read this » PLUMBING/RESTROOMS & SECURITY Restroom Cleaning: Automatic Cleaners, Sanitizers Improve Hygiene Evaluate Vulnerabilities in Facility and Technology