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Are Schools Ready for the Next Pandemic? The season finale of Facilities in Focus discusses whether or not education facilities are ready for the next pandemic.

Building Operating Management
How to Embrace the Future with Adaptive Reuse By focusing on the future needs of urban environments and leveraging advanced technologies, we can create thriving communities through adaptive reuse.

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Complex Scaffold Work and Historic Expertise Power Courthouse Facade Restoration Case study: Taking on the project meant that the experts would have to work 195 feet above the ground to repair the building’s envelope.

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Tackling the Refrigerant Transition in the HVAC Industry The industry is grappling with a refrigerant transition that is raising questions that affect crucial decisions on both refrigerants and the equipment that uses them. 


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Tarkett: Angled in Enrichment, High Frequency and Grounded Harmony Collections

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Unipipe Solutions: UnipipeEZ Aluminum Piping System

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Building Operating Management
Making the Case for Ground Source Heat Pumps Emerging technology offers owners and managers a range of benefits related to energy efficiency and sustainability.


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No Safety PPE for Worker Killed in Construction Fall Victim working on the 19th floor of Atlanta building was not wearing a safety harness, a witness said.

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GSA Cancels Electric Vehicle Charging Projects EV projects worth $23 million on hold in compliance with Trump executive order.

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Tools for Measuring Organizational Performance Facilities managers can use tools like the balanced scorecard, CMMS, and performance metrics to align their work with organizational strategy


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Diamond Mowers: Mini Brush Cutter Pro X

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WON-DOOR: FireGuard Slim



Building Operating Management
LEEDv5 Provides Opportunities for Facility Managers to Add Value The new iteration of LEED allows facility managers to tailor project solutions while maintaining ambitious environmental and social benchmarks


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Milwaukee Lead Crisis Impacted by Federal Layoffs Thousands of children are at risk of lead poisoning as federal employees aiding in Milwaukee’s lead crisis were laid off

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3 Major Threats to Data Center Operations Data centers are vital infrastructure for the digital age; however, their operations can be halted by a few threats.

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Stalled Billions Undermine University's Construction Plans Five years after approval, one-half of promised $2.9 billion still tied up in planning


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Morse Watchmans: Emergency Key Grab Kit

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Fujitsu: AIRSTAGE Altair



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Roof Collapse Kills 125 in Dominican Republic Cause of collapse unknown as tragedy takes place during concert at night club


Facility Maintenance Decisions
How to Effectively Use Your CMMS Adopting a CMMS is just the first step, as both managers and technicians must understand how to effectively use the system to get the most out of it

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School District Tackles Air Quality Crisis with Butterfly-Inspired Technology Case study: The air purification technology was inspired by butterfly wing nanostructures

Building Operating Management
Certifications Carry Value for Facility Managers FacilitiesNet helps narrow down which certification would be the best for future FMs




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How to Defend Against Cyberattacks via IoT Devices IoT devices are beneficial to facility operations, but they also are a potential vector for cyberattacks


Building Operating Management
Ensuring Power Stability and Efficiency with Battery Energy Storage Systems Battery energy storage systems bring power stability and cost efficiency to facilities

Building Operating Management
Benefits of a Third-party Facility Condition Assessment By bringing in a partner, facility managers can help sell projects to leadership.

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