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How to Winterize a Facility's HVAC Systems Freezing temperatures across the country is a reminder that the winter season is a critical time to ensure HVAC systems are properly maintained.

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Trump Signs 5 Executive Orders Dropping Sustainable Efforts On his first day in office, President Trump signed a series of executive orders that halt climate cooperation within the United States.

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Facilities Risks Threaten Higher Education Facilities and deferred maintenance came in sixth on list, public safety ranked ninth and general premises safety tied for tenth.

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Space Management with Smart Technology Sensors can help facility managers monitor occupancy rates and productivity.


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University Maximizes Utilities Projects to Benefit Grounds Effective planning enables University of Missouri’s landscape services to deliver successful projects that withstand a campus tradition.


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U.S. Government Facilities on Track to Meet Sustainability Goals Federal government saved about $20 billion through energy savings performance and efficiency initiatives over the past two decades.

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Office Chair Recalled Due to Fall Hazard The bolts connecting the back of the chair to its base can come loose. Two minor injuries have been reported. 

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Data Center Selects Chiller-less System for Sustainable Cooling The data center chose a chiller-less system that resulted in a 52 percent reduction in annual operating cost for both energy and water.




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DEI Can Bring Big, Tangible Benefits for FMs DEI initiatives are proven to add value to an organization in several important ways.


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3 Key Data Center Trends to Watch for in 2025 AI, power grids and liquid cooling are trending issues.

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Training Courses Offer Guidance on Lighting Control Benefits While facility managers score big savings with LEDs, many are missing even more savings opportunities by not incorporating lighting controls into projects

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Could Renewable Energy Soon Be Illegal in Some States? Activists in Oklahoma are calling for an executive order to ban new wind and solar development. Oklahoma’s Attorney General is solidly behind the idea.




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8 Essential Elements for Emergency Preparedness Plans Although the process can include additional elements, these eight are essential for the plan’s successful development and implementation.


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Amherst College Science Building Outfitted with Balanced Doors The building was outfitted with eight pairs of extruded aluminum balanced doors.

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Rural School Districts Struggle with Maintenance Financing While big-city districts’ battle with deferred maintenance garner big headlines, rural district’s face similar challenges.

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NEMA Standards Target Grid Reliability Four new standards aim to enhance stability and accelerate the energy transition by strengthening supply chains and improving interoperability and reliability.


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Sika Corporation: Sarnafil Self-Adhered Feltback Membrane

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Biden Administration Sets New Greenhouse Gas Reduction Target The Biden Administration announced a new target goal to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 2035.


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Program Seeking Partners for Energy Efficiency Project PERC seeks partners with commercial facilities to provide data for continued research

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