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How AI and Smart Systems are Creating a New Era for Facility Managers

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New WELL Coworking Rating Standard Reflects Changing Workspace

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Amazon Doubles Down on its Return-to-Office Policy

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K-12 School Upgrades: Challenges and Resources

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NFL Stadiums at Risk of Climate Change

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Utah Rolls Out Water Tracker for Facility

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The Challenges of Parking Lots: What to Look Out For

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Businesses Turn to Propane for Energy Security and Efficiency

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Practicing What it Preaches: Denver Water Utility

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Preventive Strategies to Extend Flooring Life and Cut Costs

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$970 Million Awarded to U.S. Airports to Improve Facilities

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Military Station Fights Mice Infestation

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Eye on Inventory: Moving Beyond Economic Order Quantity

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Report Shows AI's Impact on Facilities Management

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Divers Use Camera to Perform Assessment for Central Indiana Regional Power Plant

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What is a Circular Workplace?

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New Guide Targets Facility Managers and AI

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Denver Water Utility Prioritizes Smart Water Use, Conservation

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Flooring Trends for Facilities with Heavy Traffic

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Learn from the Best: Facility Champions Webcast set for November 12

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Ocean View School District Improves Sustainability with Restroom Solutions

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Changing the Conversation on Net-Zero Emissions

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Software Assesses Climate Change's Impact on Facilities

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Supreme Court Rules to Allow EPA to Enforce Greenhouse Gas Reductions

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'Legionella Is Flourishing': GSA Confronts Deadly Bacteria

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DOE Grants Target Cities' Green Efforts

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Healthy Building Policy Summit Points to Sustainable Future

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Comcast Equips Boot Road Campus with AI-Powered Solutions for Energy Efficiency

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Sustainable Facilities: Learning from Better Buildings Initiative Partners

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Key Considerations and Challenges When Adding Solar Power to Existing Buildings

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2024 Facility Champion Scott Wollenzien Setting the Stage for Future FMs

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What Can AI Do for Facility Managers?

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Stainless Steel Proves to Be a Smart Choice for Coastal Areas

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Skilled Trades Workers Unsure of AI's Impact

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AI-Powered Solution to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions

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Clearing the Air on AI and Facilities

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How Morehouse College Reduced Energy Consumption by 30 Percent

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Lighting Controls: Achieving Energy Efficiency and Visual Comfort

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Energy Demands and AI are Top Concerns for Data Centers

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C-Suite to Prioritize Sustainable Initiatives

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Rules Regarding Nuisance Fire Alarms

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How Regenerative Design is Shaping the Future of Facilities

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Human Remains Found at School Site Dating Back to 1880s

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IAQ Issues Plague University Building

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Where Can Facilities Managers Start with ESG?

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Data Centers' Consumption of Water Remains High

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How Solar Energy Saves Schools Money and Engages Students

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Department of Energy Selects Projects to Decarbonize Buildings

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Maintenance As the Key to Healthy Indoor Environments 

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How Metal Roofs Improve Energy Efficiency and Longevity

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Glass Falls from San Francisco High-Rise

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Old Gym Flooring Repurposed for Safe, Durable Playground Surfacing in Los Angeles

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The Future of Refrigerants: Essential Guide to Eco-Friendly Alternatives and the Transition Process

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Water Consumption Concerns as Data Center Use Increases

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California Energy Code Updates Aim to Save Energy Costs

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Biden Administration Forms AI Task Force

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Facility Managers, AI and the ‘Soft’ Skills 

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More K-12 School Districts Leaning on Solar Energy

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Making the Case for Metal Roofs

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Educational Facilities on the Ballot This November

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The Maintenance Benefits of Metal Roofs

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Facility Maintenance Drives Employee Well-Being and Engagement

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Milwaukee is the Center of Mass Timber Momentum

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Boston Logan International Airport Updates Sinks to Aid Sustainability

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Disabled Residents Stranded Due to Elevator Maintenance Issues

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Variable Air Volume Zone Dampers Effectively Cool Large Buildings

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Access Board Seeks Accessibility to Electric Vehicle Charging Stations

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Budget Constraints, Staffing Shortages Continue to Weigh on K-12 FMs

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2024 Facility Champion Dave Keating Always Just a Phone Call Away

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GSA Updates Standards Pushing Zero-Emissions Goal

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Oregon School Districts to Request $100 Million to Repair HVAC Systems

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C-Suite Leaders to Increase Sustainability Efforts

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Why Water Bottle Filling Stations Are Healthier, Greener Options

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Metro Toronto Convention Centre Upgrades to Sustainable Lighting

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2024 Facility Champion: Allen Tanner Evolves as School District Grows

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Attracting and Retaining Younger Talent in Facilities Management

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Modernizing Mailrooms: Elevating Customer Experience, Enabling Efficiency

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Jalen Hurts Comes to Rescue of Aging Schools

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How Citi's HQ Redesign Achieved LEED and WELL Platinum Certifications

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Expert Tips on Maintaining Kohler's Golf Courses

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Electric Boilers: Cost vs. Long-Term Savings

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Why Facilities are Choosing Bottle Fillers Over Fountains

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U.S. Military Facilities Need $50 Billion for Maintenance

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ASHRAE Rolls Out Data Center Resource

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Renovations Boost NBA’s Hawks’ Stadium

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The Impact of Electrification on Built Assets

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Acts of Downtime Still Causing Companies Money

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Data Center Demand Continues to Grow

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Unlocking a CMMS: Strategies and Tactics  

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The Urgent Need for Better Indoor Air Quality in Schools

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NFL Chargers Players Trapped in Dallas Elevator

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Donation to Hastings College Targets Deferred Maintenance

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How AI and IoT Can Prevent School Shootings

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Jail Lighting Upgrade Pays Dividends for County

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Data Center Market to Cross $300 Billion by 2026

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What are the Use Cases for Rainscreen Systems?

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What are Lean Practices for Facility Maintenance?

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GSA Design Standards Target Energy Waste, Fossil Fuels

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Philadelphia School District Addresses Air Conditioning Issues

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How to Prevent Damages Caused by Pests

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Maintenance Strategy Important Part of Sustainable Roofing Plan

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Billions in Federal Funds Revamping National Parks

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Getting High-Tech with School Safety

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Horticulture Management Inside Milwaukee's Historic Domes

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Required Documentation for Fire Safety ITM

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Data Centers Used to Heat Olympic Pools

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Health and WELLness: How Facility Managers Play a Critical Role

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The Case for Sustainable Roofs

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How to Clean Solar Panels to Achieve Maximum Efficiency

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Optimizing Smart Restrooms: Power, Connectivity, and Budget Insights

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Facilities Management to Enter the Era of Smart Data

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Raymond Elementary Combines History and Sustainability

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Boost Efficiency: Predictive Maintenance Data Essentials

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Facilities Managers need to Commit to Preventative Maintenance

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Sustainable Roofing Strategies

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General Service Administration to Evaluate Sustainability Technologies

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Tucson's Cool Oasis: Sustainable ENR2 Courtyard

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New York Invests $100 Million in Capitol Decarbonization Project

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Predictive Maintenance Technologies Enhance Facility Efficiency

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Maui Wildfire: A First-hand Account

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4 Benefits of Pairing Solar with Battery Storage for Commercial Facilities

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New York City Facilities Pledge to Cut Energy Consumption

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What to Know About Pesticide Use

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U.S Government Mulls Sale of Facilities

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Tech Companies Use as Much Electricity as Countries

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School COVID-19 Funds Often Spent on Facilities

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The Impact of Water Heaters on Energy Efficiency

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ASHRAE Establishes Center of Excellence for Building Decarbonization

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Portland Schools Seek $2.9 Billion for Maintenance, Construction

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Leveraging Technology to Optimize Facilities Management 

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What Facilities Managers Need to Know About Tracking Warranties

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Decarbonizing School Buildings a Slow, Steady Process

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Morris Island Lighthouse Anchored with Cintec Grout Anchors

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The Latest Water Heater Technology Innovations

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Plumber Shortage Strikes Pittsburgh's Fountains 

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Emergencies Are a Time for Maintenance to Shine

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Artificial Intelligence Requiring Unprecedented Power Consumption

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Study Shows Impact of Portable Air Filters in Daycares

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School Maintenance at Issue in $94.4 Million Lawsuit Settlement

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American Solar Panel Manufacturing and Installations See Huge Increases

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The Higher the MERV the Better: With Some Exceptions

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4 Ways AI Will Benefit Facility Managers

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What Exactly is a Zero Emissions Building?

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Optimize School Facility Management During Summer Months

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GSA Put on Notice Over Deferred Maintenance

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Commercial Air Conditioner and Heat Pumps Recalled Due to Fire Hazard

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Must-Do Summer Projects for Education Facilities Managers

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Fall Protection Violations Dominate OSHA Top 10

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Expert Tips to Avoid Common Drain Cleaning Mistakes

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Fall Protection Training: A Manager’s Guide

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Minnesota School District Dives into Geothermal Technology

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AI to be Used in Demand for Clean Energy

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Prevent Costly Repairs with Envelope Maintenance

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Maintenance: The Right Thing for the Environment 

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Biden Administration Releases Carbon Offsets Guidance

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Department of Energy Announces Six Awards from RLF Program

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Facilities Embraces Electrification for 2030 Goals

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Essential Drain Cleaning Tips for Emergencies

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Two Illinois Schools to Utilize IAQ Monitoring Systems

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Study uses AI to Evaluate Impact of EV Chargers on Power Grid

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Artificial Intelligence Use to Impact Data Center Power Demands

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Key Tips for Building Envelope Maintenance

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Building Electrification Hastens Clean-Energy Transition

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Zero Waste Plan to Further Washington D.C.’s Green Initiative

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JLL and Nomad Partner to Train Next Generation of Facilities Workers

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Department of Energy Names Top Sustainable and Healthy Schools

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Predictive Analytics Could Address Maintenance Backlog

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Ithaca Green New Deal Aims to Electrify 6,000 Buildings

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ESG: The Facility Manager’s Role

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Yosemite Maintenance Failures Lead to Injuries

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Avoiding On-the-Job Foot Pain

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Case Study: Ceiling Improves Acoustics and Indoor Air Quality

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Deferred Maintenance Prompts Action for Aging Prisons

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Using Daylighting to Boost Retail Sales

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3 Causes of Poor Indoor Air Quality

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U.S. Military Mulls Demolition for Aging Facilities

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Higher Education Rethinks, Reinvests in Facilities: Report

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Maintenance Backlogs Plague Nation's Native American School Districts

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Facility Managers Embrace Earth Day

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Digital Training Addresses Labor Challenges

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Lead Dust Detected in Duke University Building

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Rising Costs Imperils School District's Deferred Maintenance Plan

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Maintaining Good Indoor Air Quality is a Balancing Act

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Fire Protection: Keeping Up with Inspection, Testing and Maintenance Training

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Vietnam Memorial Gets Facelift After Maintenance Woes

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Three Ways to Build Technician Pride

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Steps for Maximizing Small Garden Spaces

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New Textbook Covers Sustainable Property Management Practices

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How to Prioritize Embodied Carbon in Sustainability Initiatives

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Hispanic-Serving Institutions Struggle with Maintenance Backlogs

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U.S. Prisons Face $3 Billion Maintenance Backlog

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Repurposing Retail is a Balancing Act Weighing Infrastructure and Cost

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Idaho Schools To Receive $1.5 Billion To Address Maintenance

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Spring Grounds Checklist for Managers

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Keeping E-Waste from Landfills

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Updated ASHRAE Standard Focuses on Carbon Emissions

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Maximizing Chiller Performance

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3 Examples of a Smart Building

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GSA Gets Good News on Deferred Maintenance

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Report Slams GSA on Asbestos in Aging Facilities

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Allegiant Stadium Lights Up with Color-changing LEDs

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GSA Issues Guidance on LEDs and Controls

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Case Study: True Cost Analysis of Safety Stair Treads

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March Is Ladder Safety Month

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Deferred Maintenance: Fish or Cut Bait?

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Maintenance Woes Hamper NIST Laboratories

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Determining a Paint Project’s Lifespan

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To Sustainability and Beyond: The BIT Building Program

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Survey: Workers Showing More Interest in Returning to Office

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Advanced Skills Credential Now Available to Address Building Technology

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Hospital To Pay $215,000 Over IAQ Problems

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3 Energy Efficiency Resources for K-12 Facility Managers

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Making Preventive Maintenance Work

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Allegiant Stadium Reaches 100 Percent Renewable Energy

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Fix, Sell, Repurpose or Raze? Aging Facilities Prompt Tough Decisions

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How to Eliminate Air in a Hydronic System

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Why does Indoor Environmental Quality Matter to Facility Managers?

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Meet the 2024 FMD Editorial Advisory Board

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Solving Complex Facility Issues with AI

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Meta to Build $800 Million Data Center in Indiana

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CRE Facilities Continue to Evolve

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COVID-19 Pandemic Boosts Health of Skilled Trade School

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School Districts Receive $32 Million in Grants to Improve Facilities

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2024 HVAC Trends: Sustainability, Filtration, and Future Innovations

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Pentagon Among Federal Buildings Receiving Solar Funding

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Facilities as Assets: Aligning Maintenance for Long-Term Success

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Mold Exposure at Center of Schools' Lawsuit

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U.S. Air Force Seeks Industry Feedback for Net-Zero Projects

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Boston Rethinks Role of its Public Schools

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Elevating Building Standards: Beyond COVID to IAQ Excellence

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Southern Illinois University – Edwardsville Selects Nexamp for Community Solar Power

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Asbestos Found in Air Force Facilities

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Beyond the Game: NRG Stadium's Eco-Friendly Makeover

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How the Music City Center's Green Roof Revolutionizes Sustainability in Commercial Buildings

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Kansas Demolishing Troubled Higher Education Buildings

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University of Pittsburgh Grounds Goes Electric

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Yale Software Predicts Maintenance Problems

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Seattle City Council Passes Legislation to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions

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U.S. Department of Energy Announces Energy Auditor Training Program

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San Antonio Tackles Mold in Alamodome

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Las Vegas Airport to Begin Testing of TSA Self-Screening Systems

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Mold Shuts Down Library for Five Months

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Improving Students’ Mental Health with Biophilic Design

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From the Archives: Maintaining Disneyland in the 1960s

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Philadelphia Schools Wrestle with Asbestos

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ABM Initiates Energy Performance Contracting Program with Orange County Public Schools

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Navigating the Hurdles of Outsourcing

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Smart Buildings Help Organizations Reach Sustainability Goals Faster

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Reagan Building to Receive Electrification Upgrades

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Navigating the Hurdles of Electric Vehicle Fleet Conversion

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Detroit Adopts Energy and Water Benchmarking Policy for All Buildings

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Key Industry Organizations Collaborate on Material Sustainability

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Electric HVAC Systems Play Key Role in Decarbonization Playbook

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GAO: U.S. Agencies' Deferred Maintenance Grew By $22 Billion

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U.S. Emissions Projected to Fall by 3% in 2023

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For Data Center Construction, Location Matters

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O'Hare Renovation, Expansion $1.5 Billion Over Budget

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Madison's Drive for Green Fleet: Challenges and Triumphs

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The Benefits and Challenges of Facility Electrification

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Sustainability Comes of Age at UC-Irvine Health

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U.S. Losing Ground in Net-Zero Efforts

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NYC Libraries Cut Maintenance Funding Hours

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New York Soccer Team Seeks to Play in City's First All-Electric Stadium

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Navigating the Digital Horizon: Transforming Skilled Trades

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Using Data to Make the Move to Conditioned-Based Maintenance

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Texas Voters Back More Money for School Maintenance

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City of Mesa Illuminates with Smart LED Lighting from Signify

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Global Leaders Agree to Phasing Out Fluorescent Lighting

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Future-Proofing the Energy Efficiency of New LED Lighting

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Maintenance Worker Electrocuted, Dies

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Milwaukee Airport's LED Lighting Upgrade Illuminates Savings and Safety

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Building Efficiency for Sustainable Tomorrow Launches New Certification

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Department of Energy to Spend $3.46 Billion on Grid Upgrades

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Stormwater Management Strategies Target Safety and Sustainability

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5 Ways Facility Managers Can Benefit from AI

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Congress Battles Over Federal Prison Maintenance

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Boar's Head Resort Outfitted with Auto-Chlor System

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Madison Centralizes City Service with LEED Gold Fleet Building

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Strengthening Building Safety: Upgrading Life Safety Equipment for Modern Needs

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ASHRAE Releases New Guide on Grid Interactivity

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Mass Timber Emerges as Popular Option for New Construction

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LEED v5 for Operations and Maintenance Draft Rolls Out

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Lighting’s Role in Decarbonization Efforts

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Overcoming HVAC Challenges in Healthcare Facilities

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Evolving from Sustainability to Resiliency

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Maintenance Woes Imperil Federal Facilities' Footprint

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The Importance of Fire Safety Systems in Buildings

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Driving the Digital Transformation in Facilities

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Joint LEED / WELL Certification Drawing Big Interest

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2023 Facility Champion: Justine Manaid's Leadership Abilities Shine During Pandemic

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Federal Facility Hit with Second IAQ Complaint

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Government Facility Sustainability Challenges and Solutions

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USGBC Releases Draft of LEED v5 for Operations and Maintenance

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Deferred Maintenance in Nation's Parks Gets Worse

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2023 Facility Champion: Anthony Costello Stresses Efficiency in Airport Operations

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Building Owners Lead the Way to Carbon Neutrality

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Indoor Air Quality Impacts Student Performance and Comfort

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Rethinking Indoor Health: ‘COVID Changed Things’

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Spray Paint Cans Recalled Due to Injury Hazard

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2023 Facility Champion: Leo Bobadilla Takes Team-Oriented Approach to Success

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How Can Facilities Management Affect Workplace Well-being?

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Digital Tools Transform Technicians' Work

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Flooding Forces Part of Central Park to Close

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2023 Facility Champion: JT Troesch Values Training and Retaining Employees

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How Roofing Code Changes Drive Innovation

Building Operating Management
Balancing AI and Human Expertise in Facilities Management

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Deferred Maintenance Hits Majority-Black Schools Harder

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Will AI Take Your Job?

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Schools Nationwide Cope With Mold Outbreaks

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Joint Commission Rolls Out Green Certification

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What Should Workplaces Do Amidst Current Covid Spike?

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International WELL Building Institute Calls on Policymakers to Improve Indoor Air Quality

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IAQ a Growing Area of Concern Among Employees

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California Building Codes Emphasize Reducing Embodied Carbons

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Electrification and Sustainability: The Future of Grounds Management

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Fire Protection System Challenges

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Boston Nixes Fossil Fuel Use in New City Facilities

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8 Benefits of Artificial Intelligence in Facility Management

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Rochester, Minnesota to Invest in Geothermal Energy

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Floating Solar Arrays an Emerging Technology in U.S.

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Avoiding Disaster: Clogs, Leaks and Bursts 

Building Operating Management
Data Privacy and Ethical Considerations for Artificial Intelligence

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Solving Tough Challenges in Higher Education

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Legionnaires' Strikes Two Las Vegas Hotels

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The Importance of Scheduled Boiler Inspections 

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COVID-19 Shuts Down School Districts

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Career Management in Facilities Maintenance

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Did Hawaiian Electric Compromise Evidence in Wildfire Probe?

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Denver Ranks No. 1 as Most Climate Resilient City in U.S.

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NASA Facilities in 'Increasing State of Decline'

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Federal Bills Would Fund Healthcare, School Improvements

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Daikin Recalls Packaged Terminal Air Conditioners Due to Fire Hazard

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Zoo Transforms Retired Monorail Line into Vibrant Walking Path

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Emergency Response to Hawaii Wildfires Receiving Scrutiny

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More Than 1,700 Buildings Destroyed in Maui Wildfire

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New Amazon Headquarters Catches Attention of LEED Officials

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From IAQ to Energy Efficiency: HVAC Upgrades Post-Pandemic

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University of Pittsburgh Implements SolarEdge DC Solar Installations

Building Operating Management
Transforming Denver Public Schools: A Path to Carbon Neutrality by 2050

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How Facility Managers Can Prepare for Hazardous Weather During Hurricane Season

Building Operating Management
Climate Change Demands Healthier Buildings

Building Operating Management
Denver Public Schools Embraces Net-Zero Plan

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Navigating Funding Sources for Alternative Energy Projects

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Revisiting the HVAC-IAQ Connection

Building Operating Management
Stability Coming Back to Supply Chain

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Wildfire Smoke Emphasizes Importance of Resilience for Buildings

Building Operating Management
A New Era of Sustainability

Facility Maintenance Decisions
IAQ, Labor Shortage Challenges Public Perception on School Facilities Managers

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Tips for Commercial Cooling Amidst Record-Breaking Heat

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Inflation Reduction Act Money Finds way to States that Refused Funding

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Schools Get $178 Million for Energy Upgrades

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Scottsdale Implements International Green Construction Code

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Maintenance Woes Threaten Federal Building's Workers

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Price Tag for Military Facilities' Maintenance Backlog: $19 Billion

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Green Does Not Necessarily Mean Safe

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Proper Storage, Care, and Training for Extended Mower Lifespan

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Small New York City at Forefront of Decarbonization Push

Facility Maintenance Decisions
How Sustainability Staff in Schools Drive Cost Savings Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Maximizing Your Commercial Mowing Program

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GSA Commits $1 Billion to Sustainable Facilities

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2 States Move to Commit Billions to K-12 Maintenance

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More Leaf Blower Bans Take Effect Across the U.S.

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New York State Program Offers Rewards for Electrification Programs

Facility Maintenance Decisions
How Drain Cleaning Equipment Manufacturers Provide Essential Knowledge for Technicians

Building Operating Management
5 Risk Mitigation Strategies for Facility Managers in a Hard Market

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GSA, DHS Partner to Cut Building Emissions

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Poor Indoor Air Quality Concerns More Americans

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Infrared Imaging and Electronic Leak Detection: The Future of Roof Inspection

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Safe Drain Cleaning: Training and Equipment Maintenance for Commercial Facilities

Building Operating Management
Sustainable Water Management: Climate Pledge Arena's Green Initiatives

Facility Maintenance Decisions
The Consequences of Overlooking Roofing Inspections

Building Operating Management
Will Artificial Intelligence Take Facilities Management Jobs?

Building Operating Management
Protecting Your Workplace: 6 Essential Steps for Safety

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Treasure Bay Casino and Hotel Makes Use of FreshAir Sensors to Enforce Smoking Policies

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Pools and Spas Focus of New Maintenance Standard

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Debt Ceiling Deal Makes it Easier to Build New Clean Projects

Facility Maintenance Decisions
University of Chicago Boosts Maintenance Efficiency with Upgraded CMMS

Building Operating Management
Chattanooga Lays Out Plan for Sustainable Future 

Facility Maintenance Decisions
The Case for Centralizing Maintenance Activities

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Federal Prisons Need $2 Billion for Maintenance

Building Operating Management
Chattanooga Setting Energy, Sustainability Standards for U.S. Cities

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CDC Releases New Ventilation Guidelines for Buildings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Struggles and Solutions: Overcoming Maintenance Staffing Challenges

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Milwaukee Brewers Say $448 Million Needed for Ballpark Repairs

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Choosing the Right Coating for Parking Garages

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Decarbonization is Not as Difficult as it Sounds

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Los Angeles Hospital Uses TrashBots to Reduce Contamination in Recycling and Composting

Building Operating Management
Office Space: Bellwether for Distress or Opportunity for Revitalization?

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Protecting Parking Garages with Sealers and Coatings

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Second Legionnaires' Outbreak Hits San Diego Facilities

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Fatality Puts NYC Parking Structures Under Scrutiny

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Green Seal-Certified Paints Now Qualify Toward LEED Credits

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FreshAir Sensor Smoking Detection System Used in Casino Hotel

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'The Toilet Paper Gave Me a Rash' and Other Facilities Complaints

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How Artificial Intelligence Affects Facilities Managers

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One Death Linked to Legionnaires' Disease at University

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U.S. Military Rethinks Facilities' Deferred Maintenance

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5 Common Workplace Injuries that Cause Worker Claims

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Green Seal Releases New Report

Building Operating Management
Preparation is Key When Pursuing a Boiler Upgrade

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Mystery Clogs and Strange Smells: School Complaints

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Electric Vehicles Use Curtails Emergency Room Visits

Building Operating Management
Reworking Retail Space into Coworking Offices

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Industry Groups Streamline Process for Obtaining Certifications

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Schools Learn Lessons on IAQ

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Climate Change Contributes to Modest Rise in Home Runs

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Vikings Stadium Requiring $280 Million for Maintenance

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VA Seeks $4.1 Billion for Facility Maintenance, Upgrades

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K-12 Facilities Leaders Make Case for More Federal Funding

Facility Maintenance Decisions
What to Consider Before Using Portable Cooling

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Turf Care Manager Keeps Central Park Looking Pristine

Building Operating Management
3 Best Practices for Handling Facility Complaints

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Seeing Facilities from a Different Point of View

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Deferred Maintenance Gap Widens in K-12 Facilities

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Avoiding Costly CMMS Mistakes

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Introducing Gen Z to Grounds Management Through TikTok

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Office Chair Recalled Due to Fall Hazard

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California City Announces Sustainability Plan

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Ecofibre American HQ Outfitted with Sustainable Lighting from Solatube International

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Teachers Give Low Marks to School Conditions

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Madison to Require 'Tune-Ups' of Large Commercial Building

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Impact of ASHRAE 90.1 Standard Changes

Building Operating Management
How to Build a Sustainability Program

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San Francisco Schools Face Condition, Funding Crisis

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Maintaining Schools During Extreme Weather Events

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Federal Funds Flow into National Parks

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Sloan Park Provides Sustainability for Drought-ridden Arizona

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Kansas City Airport Earns LEED v4 Gold Certification

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Using A Cat for Pest Control: What Can Go Wrong?

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Federal Facilities Up the Ante on Indoor Air Quality

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FAA Calling in Drones for Facility Maintenance

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College Campuses Teaming with Utilities to meet HVAC, Sustainability Goals

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HVAC Maintenance Program can Save Managers Millions

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Pooping Dogs, Sticky Doors, and Women with Urinal Problems: Complaints from Government Facilities 

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Why Facility Managers Should Focus on ESG

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NIST Facilities Crumbling Under Maintenance Backlog

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How Boilers are Affecting Facilities Managers

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Updated Fire Safety Handbook Tackles Active Shooters, Photovoltaics

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Facility Resilience: Challenges and Success Stories

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Landmark New York City Skyscraper Already Considered Outdated

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Low-Hanging 'Nuts': Crazy Complaints from Office Tenants

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Biden Fires Architect of the Capitol

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3 Ways to Identify Potential Capital Projects

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Why Facilities Should Use Green Seal Certified Paints

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What is the Green Globes Certification and How Can it Benefit Facilities?

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Ladder Safety Month Shines Spotlight on Training Employees

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Resilience and Maintenance: Roles and Responsibilities for Managers

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Flex Space in Facilities Taking on New Meaning

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Green Roof Delivers Sustainability Benefits for Javits Center

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Smart Windows Offer Modern Solution for Middle Tennessee State University

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What Is the Inflation Reduction Act and How to Use it for Energy Projects?

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$15.1 Billion in Upgrades Plague California Higher Ed

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Underwater Garages Serve as Alternative for Bike Storage

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Tell Us About Your Outrageous Occupant Complaints

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Improving Air Quality in Schools Goes Beyond COVID-19

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Workplace Redesigns Place Emphasis on Ergonomic Chairs

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Lower CFC Use Helping Restore Ozone Layer

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Strategies and Tactics to Keep Pipes Flowing

Building Operating Management
New York Schools Were Early Adopters of MERV-13 Filtration

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Boston Weighs Renovation Costs for City Hall

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Building Automation Services: Challenges, Benefits and Opportunities

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School Setting Standard for Better IAQ

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Apprentice Programs Help Fill Vacancies and Retain Employees

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LEED Crosswalks Help Users Pursue Several Certifications at Once

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Vancouver International Airport's New Lighting Fixtures Transforms Space

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Hiring Challenges Lead to Apprenticeship Training Program

Facility Maintenance Decisions
$1 Trillion Infrastructure Law Driving Development in Facilities

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High Lead Levels Found in Chicago Elementary School Classrooms

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Meet the Winners of the 2022 Maintenance Innovation Awards

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5 Tips to Prepare Your HVAC for Winter

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Simple Steps to Improve IAQ in Schools 

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Renovating A Historical Facility for New Life

Building Operating Management
Sustainable Initiatives Can Help Future-Proof Buildings

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Green Seal Standard Targets Trash Bags

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U.S. Army Tab for Deferred Facilities Maintenance: $19 Billion

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Is World Cup Air Conditioning Making Players Sick?

Building Operating Management
Sustainable Buildings Go Beyond Just Environmental Benefits

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New York City Pledges $4 Billion to Electrify Schools

Building Operating Management
Basic Paint Components and Their Role in Quality, Performance

Building Operating Management
Fitwel Steps Into the Mainstream

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New Mexico Pays Millions to Maintain Empty Buildings

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Louisville Airport Switching to Geothermal System

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How Sustainable Will the World Cup Really Be?

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San Francisco's Harvey Milk Terminal First to Achieve WELL Certification

Building Operating Management
What Is the WELL Building Standard?

Building Operating Management
Understanding Sustainable Floorcovering Options

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Vertical Solar Array Powers Commercial Office Building in Wisconsin

Facility Maintenance Decisions
More Students to Consider Enrolling at Sustainable Universities

Building Operating Management
Partnering With ESCOs Can Create Cost Savings

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GSA Fails to Upgrade Air Filtration

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Plumbing Upgrades Fit for Sustainable Codes

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Design Teams Brace for More Sustainable Projects

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Managing Knowledge Gaps Within Facilities Management

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Denver Airport Works with ESCO on Energy Savings Project

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U.S. Airports Banking on Electric Buses

Building Operating Management
ESCOs Pave Pathway to Savings

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Air Purifier Power Adapters Recalled Due to Electrical Shock Hazard

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University of Virginia Responds to Reports of Mold in Dorms

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How Covid Shifted the Focus on IAQ

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Challenges to Maintaining the Bellagio Fountains

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Facilities Ease into Making ESG Commitments

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Should Facility Managers Consider a Heat Pump?

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What You Need to Know About Community Solar

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Ohio States Seeks New Sources of Facilities Funds

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Universities Respond to Problems as Students Return to Campuses

Building Operating Management
How Blockchain Can Improve Real Estate Transactions

Building Operating Management
How to Boost Commercial Office Value Using Water Features

Building Operating Management
Green Roofs See Several Benefits

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Hotels Battle Image Issues in Welcoming Back Guests

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Desks Recalled Due to Violation of Lead Paint Ban

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Synthetic Turf Recycling Program Launched

Building Operating Management
SoFi Stadium Uses Sustainable Grounds to Also Be a Year-Round Park

Building Operating Management
The Benefits of Blue Roofs

Building Operating Management
Solution Center Helps FMs Learn from Peers

Facility Maintenance Decisions
How to Test Your Indoor Air Quality

Facility Maintenance Decisions
ROI: Making the Case for Investments in Maintenance

Building Operating Management
Life Time Athletic Club Chain Establishes Energy Efficiency Standards Across its Locations

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How to Recruit and Retain New Hires During the Great Resignation

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Cities Commit to Major Changes to Battle Climate Change

Facility Maintenance Decisions
How Sustainable Initiatives are Changing Grounds Management at University of Michigan

Building Operating Management
Building Electrification Is Reaching Critical Mass in Commercial Facilities

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Green Seal Launches New Healthy, Sustainable Schools Program

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Setting Your Higher Education WELL Building Solutions Design Strategies

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Food Delivery Robots are all the Rage on College Campuses

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Rockford Seventh Day Adventist Church Upgrades Roof, Sees Benefits

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Efficiency and Effectiveness: Know the Difference

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Senate Approves Climate Treaty with Bipartisan Support

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Specific WELL Building Solutions for Higher Education

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Preventive Maintenance Best Practices for Roof Care

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Predictive Maintenance Market to Experience Robust Growth

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3 Strategies for Water-Efficient Restrooms

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Why Facilities Managers Should Care About Net Zero

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Evaluate Real Facility Change During Zero Emissions Day

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Wendy's Franchisee Reaches Water, Energy Efficiency Goals

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Repair, Recover or Replace? Making the Smartest Roofing Decision

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5 Ways to Prevent Plumbing Maintenance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Sustainable Guidelines for Snow and Ice Management

Facility Maintenance Decisions
UPMC Mercy Handles Twin HVAC Crises

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San Francisco Airport's Staircase Takes on Sculptural Quality

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Seattle Central College Embraces Sustainability

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General Services Administration Paving Projects Install Eco-Friendly Asphalt

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Top 5 Ways to Maintain Standalone Controls

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Inflation Reduction Act Funds Building Efficiency, Sustainable Construction

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Chicago Public Schools Denied Funding from Clean Bus Program

Building Operating Management
Regenerative Buildings Represent the Future of Facilities

Building Operating Management
How to Make Modernization Projects Profitable and Sustainable

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Are Your Occupants Stealing Electricity by Charging Cell Phones?

Building Operating Management
Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions Through Targeted Renovations

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Top Mowing Strategies for Athletic Fields

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Utility Demand-Response Programs Heat Up

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Whole Foods Tops Energy Efficiency Goal Two Years Early

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6 Strategies for HVAC Preventative Maintenance

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Woodland Park Zoo Rallies to Provide Natural Lighting for Komodo Dragon

Building Operating Management
San Diego Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego Stays Cool

Facility Maintenance Decisions
How to Extend Roof Coatings to Save Money

News & Views
What Facilities Should Do About Monkeypox

Building Operating Management
Doors are the First Step to Improving Security Within Facilities

News & Views
Research Team Explores Idea of Solar Windows

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Motivation and Delegation: Keys to Successful Management

News & Views
Miami Achieves Citywide WELL Health-Safety Certification

Building Operating Management
Define, Measure, Reduce: How Buildings Go Carbon Neutral

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Using Digital Technology to Reduce Physical Climate Risks

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Access Board Offers Guidance on EV Charging Station Design

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Climate Action Increasing as World Heats Up

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5 Ways to Maintain Building Automation

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University of Virginia Uses Trailer to Provide Temporary Heat on Construction Projects

Building Operating Management
How One Vanderbilt Raised IAQ Standards

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Key to Retaining New Staff is Proper Training

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Louisville Recognizes Energy-Efficient Facilities

Building Operating Management
How to Be Proactive in Solving Staff Shortages

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Google Buys Chicago’s Thompson Center for $105 Million

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How a Wisconsin Elementary School Achieved Net Zero Status

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New York Airports to Upgrade Facilities

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USPS Reverses Course on Electric Vehicle Purchase

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New York City Facilities Participate in Demand Response Program

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Using Digital Technology to Reduce Physical Climate Risks

Building Operating Management
How to Overcome Disruption in Building Projects

Facility Maintenance Decisions
How to Spot Troubles in Different Types of Roofs

Building Operating Management
Look Beyond Copper for Domestic Water Piping

News & Views
Honolulu Passes Energy Benchmarking Ordinance

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Vermont First State to Ban Fluorescent Lamps

News & Views
How Can Blockchain Benefit Facility Management? 

Facility Maintenance Decisions
What to Consider When Training New Employees

News & Views
The IDS Center Awarded Green Globes Certification

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Chicago Cubs Sued for ADA Violations at Wrigley Field

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US Ranks Low in Green Future Index

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Urban Land Institute Recognizes Standout Sustainable Projects

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CDC Spotlights Top K-12 Ventilation Strategies

Building Operating Management
On the Path to Net-Zero Energy

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Construction Industry Challenges Could Affect Facility Projects

Building Operating Management
Take the Long View on Facilities Maintenance Planning

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Electric Grounds Equipment Sees Sustainable Benefits

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Green Globes Certified Space Tops 500 Million Square Feet

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Enhancing Indoor Air Quality Means Reevaluating Technology

Building Operating Management
Prevent Legionella, Improve Efficiency with Smart Water Systems

News & Views
Green Seal Bans 'Forever Chemicals' From Certified Cleaning Products

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Despite Supreme Court Ruling, Utilities Expected to Still Steer from Coal

News & Views
Life Time Inc. Surpasses Energy Goal

Building Operating Management
The High Price of Rising Building Costs

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Maximizing CMMS Benefits to Benefit Department Performance

News & Views
GSA Sounds Alarm on Maintenance of Federal Facilities

News & Views
New Jersey School District Becomes Net Zero, Installs Energy Saving Solutions

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General Services Administration Sets Standards to Better Protect Bees

Facility Maintenance Decisions
4 Tips for Better Maintenance Recordkeeping

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Miami's City Buildings and Parks Earn WELL Rating

Building Operating Management
Smart Pumps Lead the Way to Energy Efficiency and Sustainability Goals

News & Views
LEED Zero Certifications Reach 23 Million Square Feet

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LAX Concourse Meets Stringent Sustainable Code Requirements

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EPA Offering $6.5 Billion to Support Water Infrastructure Projects

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LA Tops List of Energy Star Cities

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Electricity Prices Expected to Spike This Summer

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Biden Administrations Ramps Up Solar Support

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Inside Baseball: Maintenance at an MLB Stadium is a Year-Round Job

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ICC Program Aims to Attract Entry-Level Technicians

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Washington D.C. Establishes Aggressive Carbon Emissions Goals

Facility Maintenance Decisions
How to Make Outsourcing Maintenance Work

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LEED Zero Certifications Reach 23 Million Square Feet

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NEMA Standard Aims to Raise Accuracy of Submeters

Building Operating Management
4 Immediate Reasons to Focus on Sustainability

News & Views
Are You Measuring Your Organization’s Scope 3 Emissions?

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Wood-Burning Boiler Balances Sustainability and Maintenance

Building Operating Management
4 Steps to Performing a Successful Energy Assessment

News & Views
Former Toxic Waste Superfund Site to Become Solar Installation 

News & Views
Los Angeles Bans Gas Hookups in New Construction

Facility Maintenance Decisions
LAX Upgrades Indoor Air Quality with Ultraviolet Light

News & Views
Propane Power Generators Help Prevent Blackouts, Cleaner Alternative

Facility Maintenance Decisions
How to Maximize Infrared Thermography for Top Facility Performance

News & Views
Green Lease Leaders Awarded, Program Sees Record Expansion

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FEMA Aims to Boost Building Energy Efficiency, Resilience

Building Operating Management
Peloton Puts Health of Employees First at New Headquarters

News & Views
EPA Retires Energy Star for Roofing Specification

News & Views
Consistent Elevator Maintenance is Needed in Facilities

Building Operating Management
Smart Bathrooms Gain Traction Post-COVID

Facility Maintenance Decisions
How to Build a Successful Drain Cleaning Program

Building Operating Management
Understanding the Benefits of Metal in Commercial Buildings

News & Views
New Jersey Legislature Funds Electric Bus Pilot Program

News & Views
U.S. Decarbonization Efforts Expand to National Labs

Facility Maintenance Decisions
How to Take the Long View on Training and Education

Facility Maintenance Decisions
How to Clean a Packaged Roof Top Unit

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Personal Protective Equipment: How to Select Products That Maximize Worker Safety

Building Operating Management
How Can Facility Managers Overcome the Great Resignation?

News & Views
GSA Selects Six Sustainable Strategies for Widespread Implementation

News & Views
Case Study: Rooftop Solar Reduces Carbon Footprint for Windows Manufacturer

Building Operating Management
Health and Wellness Strategies Complement Resilience, Sustainability

Building Operating Management
As Climate Change Accelerates, So Must Resilience

Building Operating Management
Smart Spaces Address Facility Managers’ Pain Points

News & Views
Air Changes in Facilities Key in Fighting COVID-19: Study

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GSA Action Spurs EV Use for Federal Facilities

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California Correctional System Touts Energy Saving Efforts

Building Operating Management
Building Safety, Sustainability Begin with Improved Building, Energy Codes

Building Operating Management
Sustainability Succeeds at Meister Cheese Company

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Tapping into the Skills and Experience of Older Workers

Building Operating Management
How to Solve Facility Challenges Due to Community Growth

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Managers Face New Generation of Staffing Challenges

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Understanding Integrated Pest Management Strategies and Tactics

News & Views
Case Study: Air Purifiers Improve IAQ at Luxury Hotel

Building Operating Management
10 Steps to Creating Proactive Facilities Maintenance 

News & Views
OSHA Issues Fines, Citations Over Arm Amputation at Postal Center

News & Views
Healthy and Green: Facility Achieves Fitwel and LEED Certification

Building Operating Management
Why a Facility Master Plan Is Crucial to Long-Term Proactive Maintenance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Propane's Role in Decarbonization Today and Into the Future

News & Views
President Biden Launches Clean Air in Buildings Challenge

Building Operating Management
How to Build a Long-Term Proactive Maintenance Plan

News & Views
Carbon Monoxide Incidents Offer Reminder of Deadly Threat

News & Views
New Healthy and Green Schools Standard Announces Pilot Projects

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Power Tool Technology Continues to Improve

News & Views
New Sustainability Program Focuses on Healthy Schools and Colleges

News & Views
Construction Industry Faces Huge Worker Shortage in 2022

News & Views
California City Converting Airfield Into a Cultural Complex

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Desert Bloom: Sustainability Pays Dividends at UTEP

Building Operating Management
5 Technology Trends That Will Dominate Facility Management in 2022

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Utility Vehicles Help University Roll On to Greener Grounds

News & Views
LaGuardia Airport Completes $4 Billion Renovation

Building Operating Management
Green Infrastructure: Popular Examples and Emerging Trends

News & Views
Illinois Heads USGBC’s List of Top 10 LEED States of 2021

News & Views
California High School Earns Sustainable Grounds Care First

Facility Maintenance Decisions
How to Choose the Proper Filter for Packaged Rooftop Units

News & Views
Portable Air Conditioners Recalled Due to Fire Hazard

Facility Maintenance Decisions
How Electric Vehicles Are Reshaping Facilities Management

News & Views
Milwaukee's Fiserv Forum Earns LEED Gold Certification

News & Views
POPULAR POST: No Injuries as Railing Gives Way at Fedex Field

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Technician Retention: Building a Positive Culture

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Strategies for Finding Skilled Maintenance Technicians

News & Views
HVAC Drain Pans Recalled Due to Fire Hazard

News & Views
Sidewalk Situation has Los Angeles Officials Scrambling

Building Operating Management
How Wellness Initiatives Incorporate Sustainability

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Wildfire Resilience and the Role of Landscapes

News & Views
Maintenance Innovation Awards Winners Announced

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Adult Portable Bed Rails Recalled

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Case Study: Sustainability, Occupant Comfort Achieved Through HVAC Upgrade

Building Operating Management
5 Core Elements of Good Indoor Air Hygiene

Building Operating Management
5 Hidden Costs of Deferring Maintenance

Building Operating Management
How to Design, Build, and Operate Greener Data Centers

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Case Study: Airport Reduces Carbon Footprint with 3D Printed Lighting

Building Operating Management
Understanding Concrete Cracks: A Primer

News & Views
University of Florida Launches $1.6 Billion Campus Overhaul

Building Operating Management
Green Uprising: How Office Development Will Emerge from the Pandemic

News & Views
Abandoned Newark School Property Converting to Police Training Facility

News & Views
Princeton Goes Big in Bid for Net-Zero Campus

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Training, Good Maintenance Are Crucial to Snow and Ice Management

Facility Maintenance Decisions
How to Take Pride in Maintenance

News & Views
Case Study: Lighting Controls Offer Huge Energy Savings for School District

Building Operating Management
How FM and IT Can Team Up for Green

Building Operating Management
3 Trends Influencing Building Enclosure Design

News & Views
Natural Gas Prices Expected to Skyrocket this Winter

News & Views
How Green Is Your Service Provider?

Building Operating Management
Adsorbent Air Cleaning: A New Way To Think About Ventilation 

News & Views
GSA Plan Addresses Climate Change Impact on Facilities

Building Operating Management
Understanding California's New Green Building Standards

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Spotlight on Filtration: Understanding MERV Rating

News & Views
Pittsburgh Airport Breaks Ground on New Terminal

News & Views
Biden Administration Acts To Cut Use of HFCs

News & Views
U.S. Carriers Joining Forces to Alleviate Supply Chain Issues

Facility Maintenance Decisions
How to Choose the Most Effective Roof Coating

News & Views
Maintenance, Grounds Jobs Rank Among Most Dangerous

News & Views
Case Study: Lighting Explores Indigenous Themes at Luxury Resort

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Resilience: Redefining Reactive Maintenance

News & Views
How Would You Build a Sustainable City From Scratch?

News & Views
NASA Facing $2.7 Billion Deferred Maintenance Backlog

Facility Maintenance Decisions
A Blizzard of Challenges in Keeping Schools Open

News & Views
Report: 80 Percent of Companies Embracing Sustainability Initiatives

Facility Maintenance Decisions
How to Implement a Facility Health and Safety Plan

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Paint That Lasts Through Thick and Thin

News & Views
During the Pandemic, Be Proactive About Indoor Air Quality

Building Operating Management
Addressing Ventilation, Filtration, and Water System Concerns

Building Operating Management
Sustainability Must Start with Energy Management

News & Views
Case Study: Modern Rail System Transforms Historic Opera House

News & Views
Aging Courthouse Offers Inside Look at Deferred Maintenance

Building Operating Management
Sustainable and Resilient: The Future of Buildings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
How to Build An Effective Drain Cleaning Program

News & Views
Managing Energy Demand Can Aid Move To Clean Energy

News & Views
Case Study: Cleveland Cavaliers Deploying Crowd Intelligence Solution as Part of Reopen Strategy

Building Operating Management
4 Effective Air Filtration System Options

Building Operating Management
Proactively Protect Your Office From the Next Pandemic

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Managing Mower Fleet Maintenance Challenges

Facility Maintenance Decisions
5 Steps to Upgrade HVAC Filtration

Building Operating Management
School District to Install 170 Touchless, Self-Sanitizing Water Stations

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Partnering with a Dealer Can Help Ensure Mower Selection Success

News & Views
Federal Funding Efforts Target K-12 School Upgrades

News & Views
Air Force Academy Breaking Ground on Cyber Security Center

Facility Maintenance Decisions
How to Determine Whether to Repair or Replace Mowers

News & Views
Turf Conversion To Benefit Environment and Bottom Line

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Power Tools: New Technology To Address New Demands

Facility Maintenance Decisions
A Collapse, a Reckoning, and a Chance To Rethink Maintenance

News & Views
3 Best Practices for Going Solar

News & Views
Outdated Facilities Threaten NASA’s Future

Facility Maintenance Decisions
How to Maximize Innovation: Use a Little TLC

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Will Maintenance Departments Look Different After COVID-19?

News & Views
Aging Buildings Creating Dilemma for Wisconsin School District

News & Views
Concrete Repair Organization Issues Statement on Florida Condo Collapse

News & Views
Miami Courthouse Closed Over Safety Concerns

News & Views
States Parks Using Federal Funds for Upgrades

Facility Maintenance Decisions
How to Choose the Most Effective Roof Coating

News & Views
Schools Bearing Brunt of Climate Change’s Impact

News & Views
Do Air Purifiers Really Protect Building Occupants from COVID-19?

News & Views
American Indian Tribes Press for Deferred Maintenance Funds

Building Operating Management
Healthier Paints Mean Healthier Interiors

Facility Maintenance Decisions
How to Fix Ineffective Steam Traps

Building Operating Management
6 Net Zero Energy Buildings FAQs

Facility Maintenance Decisions
How to Select the Right MEWP

Building Operating Management
Understanding the Power of Solar PPAs

Facility Maintenance Decisions
3 Reasons Your Steam Traps Are Failing

News & Views
Skyrocketing Building Material Costs Threaten School Upgrades

News & Views
Maximizing Your CMMS: An Expert Q&A

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Inspection, Testing, Maintenance: How to Keep Fire Safety Systems Safe

Building Operating Management
Lighting Strategies for Contemporary Office Space

News & Views
Facilities Staffs Receiving Recognition for Pandemic Performance

News & Views
New Guidance Addresses IAQ in Schools

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Sustainability in Grounds Care: One University's Success Story

Building Operating Management
How to Consider Energy in Planning, Design, and Construction

News & Views
Air Purifiers Face Scrutiny in Schools’ Battle Against COVID-19

Building Operating Management
5 Keys to a Fire and Life Safety Lifecycle Strategy

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Managers, Seize the Moment: You're More Valuable Than Ever

Facility Maintenance Decisions
How to Decide Whether to Rent or Buy Drain Cleaning Equipment

News & Views
Case Study: Re-opening Schools By Improving Indoor Air

News & Views
Are NFTs Speeding Up Climate Change? 

News & Views
On Earth Day, Bring the Natural World Indoors with Biophilic Design

News & Views
Concrete Slab Falls Off Aging Campus Building

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Cost, Installation, and Management Considerations for Successful Hardscapes

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Managing in a Crisis: What Lies Ahead?

News & Views
American Jobs Plan Provides Billions for Buildings

News & Views
Case Study: School District Installs Air Scrubbers to Return to the Classroom

Building Operating Management
How WELL Promotes Workplace Safety, Health, and Confidence

News & Views
U.S. Relief Package Sends Billions to K-12 Schools

Facility Maintenance Decisions
HVAC Strategies to Slow Coronavirus Spread

News & Views
U.S. Capitol Attack Spotlights Role of Deferred Maintenance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Asset Management: How to Take Stock for Safety

Building Operating Management
How Roofing Complements Whole-Building Sustainability

News & Views
VA Seeks Balance Between Mission and Maintenance

Building Operating Management
Going Beyond Green: The Evolution of Sustainability in a Post COVID-19 World

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Preparing to Repaint: Steps to Take for a Successful Project

Facility Maintenance Decisions
How to Maximize Roof Performance Life in the Real World

News & Views
Electric Vehicle Power Drives Denver Building

News & Views
Deferred Maintenance Complicates COVID-19 Measures

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Savvy Strategies for Roof Maintenance and Replacement

Building Operating Management
Now Is the Time for LEED Certification

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Effective Training is Key to MEWP Success

News & Views
Denver Airport Criticized for Deferred Maintenance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
4 Steps to Creating an Action Plan for Asset Inventory

News & Views
Deferred Maintenance: The Link to National Security and Resilience

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Lessons from a Pandemic

News & Views
Can Sweat Negatively Impact Building IAQ?

News & Views
Safety, Security Issues Plague Postal Facilities

News & Views
Coronavirus Mitigation: Is Facility Humidification Effective for Slowing Infection Rates?

Building Operating Management
With Greening Buildings, Be Sure to Consider Resilience

Building Operating Management
Understanding Advanced Filtration in Air Handling Units

Building Operating Management
How to Optimize Roof Performance with Timely Repairs

Facility Maintenance Decisions
COVID-19 Has Changed Everything … Or Not

News & Views
OSHA Targets Key Emergency Maintenance Tactics

News & Views
COVID-19’s Impact Hardest on Schools with Higher Minority Enrollments

Building Operating Management
Steps to Take to Ensure Timely, Successful Roof Repairs

Building Operating Management
Coronavirus Leaves Commercial Offices in Holding Pattern

News & Views
Deferred Maintenance Funds Target Nation’s Fire Safety Infrastructure

Building Operating Management
School District Implements IAQ and Coronavirus Safety Measures for Reopening

Building Operating Management
Data Centers: No Time for Downtime

Building Operating Management
Shifting Strategies at the VA Help Handle Coronavirus Cases

News & Views
Bill Would Allow Hospitals to Repair Own Medical Equipment

News & Views
Painting for Savings: Coating Offers Cooling Properties

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Showing Your Work: How Maintenance Managers Contribute to Healthy Facilities

Building Operating Management
Wear a Mask Because Every Breath Matters

News & Views
COVID-19 Adds Uncertainty to the Future of Facilities

News & Views
Super Cool Paint Keeps Surfaces Below Ambient Temperature

Building Operating Management
Smart Strategies for Creating Sustainable Outdoor Workspaces

News & Views
Chicago Breweries Prepare for COVID Winter with HVAC Upgrades

Facility Maintenance Decisions
How to Meet Maintenance Demands with Reduced Budgets

Building Operating Management
How Distributed Energy Resources (DER) Augment Smart Grid, Energy Savings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Understand Maintenance Requirements for Restroom Components

News & Views
State Parks Face Maintenance Woes, Growing Use

News & Views
Pandemic Plan: How K-12 Schools Are Dealing with Deferred Maintenance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Focus on Maintenance Requirements During Mower Selection

Facility Maintenance Decisions
During the Coronavirus Pandemic, Look to Efficiency

Building Operating Management
Getting Creative with Creating Outdoor Workspaces

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Understanding Maintenance Requirements for Roof Coatings Systems

News & Views
School IAQ Crisis? ‘Open window is not gonna cut it’

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Roof Coatings: Inspection and Testing to Ensure Proper Installation

Building Operating Management
3 Ways to Prevent Boiler Failure

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Utility Vehicles: To Repair or Replace?

Building Operating Management
Sustainability, Sanitation, ADA: Critical Considerations for Restroom Design

News & Views
Maintenance Tractor Causes Fire at Florida Gators’ Stadium

News & Views
Yankee Stadium First Sports Venue To Earn New WELL Certification

Building Operating Management
4 Ways to Wreck Your Boiler

News & Views
HVAC Problems Delay Opening of NYC Schools

Facility Maintenance Decisions
How to Maximize Maintenance Software

Building Operating Management
5 Steps Buildings Should Take to Prevent Coronavirus Spread

Building Operating Management
5 Areas of UPS Failure to Look Out For

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Chemical Considerations for Successful Drain Cleaning

News & Views
U.S. Commits Billions to National Park Maintenance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Understanding Types of Drain Cleaning Equipment

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Training and Certification Requirements for Maintaining Fire Alarm Systems

Building Operating Management
How to Plan HVAC Systems for Long-Term Performance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
How to Keep Drains Clean and Facilities Flowing

News & Views
Recalled Office Chairs Can Break In Use

News & Views
Safe From Legionnaires? Insurers Scrutinize Building Reopening Plans

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Is Financial Help Coming for National Parks?

Building Operating Management
School District Juggles Construction Projects During the Pandemic

Building Operating Management
Careful Screening Required to Find Reliable Elevator Service Provider

Building Operating Management
Pandemic Protocol: Build Partnerships to Keep Green Schools Green, Students Safe

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Cost Considerations When Outsourcing Maintenance and Engineering Tasks

Building Operating Management
How Health and Wellness Complements Sustainability, Resilience

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Kaiser Permanente Releases Guidance on Bringing Back Employees

Building Operating Management
New Approaches to Sustainability Lead to High-Performance Buildings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Outsourcing: Assessing In-House Technician Skills

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USGBC Releases COVID-Focused LEED Credits, Arc Re-Entry Resources

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Outsourcing: The Inside Story of Contracting Maintenance and Engineering Tasks

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Coronavirus Pandemic’s Impact on Schools Becomes Clearer

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Banner Health Launching Virtual Waiting Room

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New Normal for Facilities Starts To Emerge

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Paints and Coatings Applications for Long-Term Performance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Legionnaires' Disease: Detection and Treatment Considerations

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Understanding Options for HVAC Technician Training

Building Operating Management
Now Is the Time to Prioritize Indoor Environmental Quality

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Tactics for Successful Surface Prep and Paint Applications

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Past Healthcare Facilities Closures Hamper NYC's Coronavirus Response

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Dam Failures, 500-Year Flood Swamp Midland, Michigan 

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Strategies for Preventing Legionnaires' Disease

Facility Maintenance Decisions
How To Build Buy-In for HVAC Training

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Paints: The Bottom Line on Surface Preparation

Facility Maintenance Decisions
3-Step Plan for Legionnaires' Disease: Prevent, Detect, Treat

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Building Successful Training Programs for HVAC Technicians

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Focus on Supply Chain Benefits Maintenance and Resilience

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Do Your Closed Facilities Have Hidden Water Woes?

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Myths and Misconceptions about Drain Cleaning

News & Views
Public Maintenance Departments Face Financial Challenges

Building Operating Management
Tunable White LED Lighting: Questions and Considerations

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Drain Cleaning: Understanding Facility Needs and Equipment Options

Building Operating Management
Greener Buildings Are Part of a More Sustainable Future

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Drain Cleaning: Keeping Pipes Free and Clear

Building Operating Management
Understanding Lighting Controls Protocols

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Laser Printers Can Cause Genetic Changes, Study Finds

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Coronavirus Advice: How to Cope with Facility Closure

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Mail Malaise: Maintenance Plagues Postal Facilities

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California Says 'No' To Deferred Maintenance Measure

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Teamwork Essential for College's Energy Efficiency Increases

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Schools’ IAQ Efforts Tackle Old, New Foes

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Finding Efficiency: College Searches Campuses for Energy Opportunities

Building Operating Management
Biophilia in Existing Buildings: Keeping the Momentum

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Faulty Brake Line Leads to Utility Vehicle Recall

Facility Maintenance Decisions
College Rethinks Maintenance, Embraces Energy Efficiency

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Trump Contemplates Buildings-Related Executive Order, AIA Responds

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U.S. Hospitals Preparing for Coronavirus Outbreak

Facility Maintenance Decisions
NFMT: Exploring the State of Maintenance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Paints and Coatings: Contractor Considerations

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Equipment Spotlight: OSHA Violations

Building Operating Management
Beyond Biophilic Design: How to Operate Natural Buildings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Surface Preparation Dictates Success of Paints and Coatings Applications

News & Views
Accessibility Issues Still Plague U.S. Airports

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Equipment Safety Training: Turning Training into Results

News & Views
New Laws Help Green Roofs Take Root in New York City

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Microsoft Pledges to Offset All Its Emissions Since 1975

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Deferred Maintenance, Sick Buildings Making Students, Teachers Ill

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Paints and Coatings Finishes Contribute to Performance, Appearance

Building Operating Management
FM's Role in Sustainable HVAC Planning

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Understanding Equipment Training Needs To Maximize Safety

Building Operating Management
Smart Building Use Case: Retail Facilities

Building Operating Management
Winter Maintenance Considerations for Steep-Sloped Roofing

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Green Increases Value of Old Office Buildings Up to $800,000

Building Operating Management
Assemble an All-Star Project Team to Achieve Sustainable HVAC

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Planning Paints and Coatings Applications That Deliver Benefits

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Equipment Training Options To Minimize Risk, Maximize Safety

Building Operating Management
Winter Roofing Hazards: Snow, Ponding, Freeze/Thaw

Building Operating Management
Sustainable HVAC: Plan Early and Often

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Asbestos Shuts Fourth Philly School

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Three Legionnaires' Cases May Be Linked to Illinois Hospital

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Researchers Discover Smog Munching Building Coating

Building Operating Management
Facilities Manager's Guide to Winter Roofing Care

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Smithsonian Makes Maintenance a Priority

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Watts' Pronto! Adjustable Floor Drains

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Falling Facade Debris Kills NYC Architect

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Safety Considerations for Drain Cleaning Equipment

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Irrigation Issues for Sustainable Grounds

Building Operating Management
Evaluating the Effectiveness of a Fire Alarm System

News & Views
Trump Nominates New Architect of the Capitol

Building Operating Management
Curtain Wall vs. Window Wall: Making the Proper Choice

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Expanded Opportunities for Higher Education Facility Upgrades

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Engaged Managers Drive Maintenance Success

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Equipment Care for Effective Drain Cleaning

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Sustainable Grounds: Spotlight on Mulching and Recycling

Building Operating Management
Does Your Fire Alarm System Need an Upgrade or Replacement?

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Understanding System Specifics To Ensure Successful HVAC Upgrades

News & Views
Stadium Gets Poor Marks for Preventing Bird Strikes

News & Views
Facilities Near Runways May Promote Bird Strikes

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Strategies for Engaging the Maintenance Workforce

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Maintenance Insights To Keep Plumbing Systems Flowing

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Strategies and Tactics for Sustainable Grounds

Building Operating Management
4 Factors Driving Healthcare Interior Planning

News & Views
K-12 District Faces Questions on Maintenance Funds

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Higher Education: HVAC Upgrades Drive Sustainability, Energy Efficiency

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Maintenance: From Cost Center To Successful Investment

Building Operating Management
How To Do Asset Management for Doors and Door Hardware

News & Views
Plants Don’t Do Much for IAQ: Study

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Green Threepeat: Chicago Named Greenest City for Third Year in a Row

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How Sustainability Must Complement Accessibility in Buildings

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Legionnaires' Outbreak Tied to State Fair in Texas

News & Views
BOMA Chicago Sues City Over Fair Workweek Ordinance

Building Operating Management
How to Make the Money Case for Health and Wellness

Building Operating Management
Living Standard: Better Buildings Translate to Better Lives

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Project Management: Strategies for Success

News & Views
Should FMs Take Responsibility for Healthy Communities? 

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Maintenance Woes Plague Building Museum

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NFMT Orlando Speakers Include University of Chicago, U.S. Department of State, ProFM, and Many More 

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Chameleon Panels Could Help Buildings Manage Light and Heat

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Equipment Specification: Strategies for Success

Building Operating Management
5 Ways to Incorporate Sustainability in Experiential Design

News & Views
A Modest Proposal: What If We Air Condition the Outdoors?

News & Views
How Can Buildings Make Healthier, Happier Occupants?

Building Operating Management
Standards and Certifications Help FMs Make Sustainable Ice Melt Choices

Building Operating Management
How To Select High-Performance HVAC Systems

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Change Agent: Revamping Maintenance for Energy Efficiency, Productivity

News & Views
This Is Facilities: New Sportscenter Ad Shows Silly Occupant Complaint

Facility Maintenance Decisions
People, Projects and Purchases: Strategies for Success

Building Operating Management
Where Experiential Design Meets Sustainability

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Achievement Awards: Shining a Spotlight on Maintenance

Building Operating Management
Best Practices for Sustainability in Snow and Ice Removal

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Paints and Coatings: Primer Pointers

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Water Watch on Plumbing Systems

Building Operating Management
How Water Efficiency Creates Resilient Facilities

Building Operating Management
Explaining Experiential Design's Benefit for Healthcare Facilities

Building Operating Management
Is Solar PV a Good Investment for Your Building?

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Lean Management and the Role of Standardization

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Federal Facilities Continue to Struggle with Maintenance

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Artificial Intelligence Making Its Mark In School Security

Building Operating Management
Sustainability Is a Growing Factor in Snow and Ice Melt Choices

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Water Watch: Identifying HVAC Culprits

Building Operating Management
Two Trends Are Boosting Sustainability in Buildings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Common Substrates for Paints and Coatings

Building Operating Management
8 Tips for Roofing Preventive Maintenance Inspections

Building Operating Management
How to Perform a Roof Condition Index Assessment

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4 More Legionnaires' Cases at Illinois Senior Facility

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New Thriller Uses Elevator Accidents As Gruesome Plot Device

Building Operating Management
Preventive Maintenance Is Key to Minimizing Roof Damage and Leaks

News & Views
"It's Like Terminator!": How Hunter Drones Can Prevent Drone Attacks

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Trump Defunds Critical Life-Safety Upgrades At Navy Building 

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Water Watch: Strategies for Conservation

Building Operating Management
What Should Be Included In a Networked Lighting Controls System?

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Surface Issues: Matching Paints and Substrates

News & Views
Higher Education Facilities in the Sustainability Spotlight

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Managers Face Tough Balancing Act

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Concrete Coating Considerations

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Patient Sues Illinois Hospital After Contracting Legionnaires’ Disease

News & Views
Candida Auris Now One of the World's Most Feared Hospital Microbes

Facility Maintenance Decisions
A Closer Look: Drain Cleaning and Video Inspection

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Planning Lighting in New Healthcare Facilities

Building Operating Management
5 Steps to Get the Most from Green Roofs

News & Views
Platinum in Portland: Moda Center Achieves LEED First

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Vision Awards Recognize Building Product Excellence

News & Views
Will Deferred Maintenance Doom a City’s Museum?

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Drain-Cleaning Tools: Maintenance Considerations

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Planning Plumbing in New Healthcare Facilities

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Resilience Emerging as Issue for Facilities

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Concrete Repair Strategies

News & Views
Cooling Crisis: City’s Schools Battle Heat, Budget

Facility Maintenance Decisions
New-Generation Drain Cleaning Tools

Building Operating Management
Cure for the Cold: 4 Energy-Saving Tips for Buildings in Cold Climates

News & Views
National Disgrace: Parks Battle Huge Maintenance Backlog

News & Views
K-12 Districts Battle Major Health Hazards

News & Views
Two Cases of Legionnaires’ Confirmed at Connecticut Rehab Facility

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Planning Healthcare Facilities for the Future

Facility Maintenance Decisions
7 Emerging Trends Changing Facilities

News & Views
One-Time Dirtiest City Lands First All-Solar Airport

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Smart Staffing: Technology Challenges Managers

News & Views
Legionnaires’ Shuts Down Atlanta Hotel

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Environmentally Friendly Practices and Their Impact on Landscapes

Building Operating Management
How To Do Needs Assessment For Door and Door Hardware Selection

News & Views
State Weighs Massive Maintenance Bond Proposal

News & Views
Hospital Faces Compliance-Maintenance Decision

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Spray-on Finish “Green” Alternative to Paint and Stucco

Building Operating Management
5 Questions to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Germicidal Lighting

Building Operating Management
Beyond Waterproofing: How to Ensure Long-Term Roof Life

Building Operating Management
Maintenance Management Systems: Managing the Business of Facilities

News & Views
NYC Blackout Highlights Vulnerability of Power Grid

News & Views
Old Buildings Become Fire Hazards Without Proper Maintenance

Building Operating Management
How Restrooms Design Choices Affect Cleanliness, Costs

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Building Design with Maintenance in Mind

Building Operating Management
Go Green! Why Universities Are Prizing Sustainability

News & Views
Addressing Deferred Maintenance Improves the conditions of University Facilities

News
Drain Cleaning Cameras Aim To Boost Cleaning Process

News
Floor Pads Certified for Environmental Innovation

News & Views
Heavy Rains Flood College Football Stadium

News & Views
Despite Owner’s Objections, NYC Building Designated Historical Landmark

News & Views
Deferred Maintenance Closes University Buildings

News & Views
VA Healthcare Facilities to go Smoke-Free

News & Views
LEGO Facilities Reach 100% Renewable Energy

Building Operating Management
3 Commissioning Mistakes Can Undermine Sustainability Efforts

Building Operating Management
How To Include Flexibility in Workplace Design

News & Views
Cool Wood Can Shoot Heat Straight Into Space

News & Views
LEED Recognized as U.S. Government's Preferred Rating System

News & Views
LEED for Cities and Communities Receives $500,000 Grant

News & Views
In a Thankless Career, FMs Need a Heart to Serve

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Specifying Paints and Coatings For Facility Needs

Building Operating Management
How to Apply Cold-Aisle Monitoring Strategies in Data Centers

News & Views
Lighting Controls Lead LED Conversation

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Paints and Coatings That Address Environmental Issues

News & Views
Architect Proposes New Green Notre Dame Cathedral

News & Views
Can Air Conditioners Help Save the World?

Building Operating Management
Why Cold Aisle Air-Flow Management Works

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Understanding How Roofing Issues Occur

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Achieving Design for Maintainability Goals

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Advances in Paints and Coatings Have Long-Term Benefits

Building Operating Management
Air-Flow Management Strategies for Data Centers

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Facility Design Strategies and Tactics for Improved Maintainability

News & Views
Maintenance Imperils U.S. Military Mission

News & Views
Green Roofs Help Scrub Ozone Out of Indoor Air

News & Views
USGBC Campaign Promotes Positive Impact of Green Buildings

Building Operating Management
How Gundersen Health System Achieved Energy Independence

Building Operating Management
How to Know When It's Time to Go Premium with Paint

Building Operating Management
Post-Installation Steps to Ensure Long Roofing Life

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Legionnaires': Spotlight on Healthcare Facilities

Building Operating Management
How to Plan for Long-Term Campus Resilience

Building Operating Management
Smart, Green Buildings: 3 Stages of Development

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Practicing Proper Training and Safety for Light Construction Equipment

News & Views
SC Johnson Headquarters Shifting to Geothermal Power

Building Operating Management
4 Steps to Choosing a High Quality Paint

News & Views
Creating Dynamic Facilities for the Next Generation of Students

News & Views
U.S. Airports Raise $30 Billion in Bonds for Renovations

News & Views
After Service, Veterans Turning to Maintenance and Engineering

Building Operating Management
How to Understand the Real Cost of Paint

News & Views
Legionella Causes Showers to Shut Off at Brooklyn Hospital

News & Views
Deferred Maintenance Plagues Education Facilities

Building Operating Management
Integrating Technology into Existing Senior Living Facilities

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Matching Concrete Coatings to Facility Needs

Facility Maintenance Decisions
PGMS: Spotlight on Success

News & Views
NFMT: K-12 Facilities Face Energy and Deferred Maintenance Challenges

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Concrete Coatings: Effective Application for Long-Term Performance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Mower Performance Life: The Finer Points

News & Views
NFMT: Editor's Picks for Sessions

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Boilers: Repair or Replace?

News & Views
Chicago Could Get New Building Codes for First Time in 70 Years

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Benefits and Impacts of a Facility Renewal Program

Building Operating Management
How to Consider Flooring Maintenance Costs

Building Operating Management
High-Performance HVAC: Why Maintenance is Critical

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Looking for Concrete Trouble Spots

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Using Budgets to Map Out Mower Performance Life

News & Views
Recycling Is Good. No Waste Is Better

News & Views
Why Are Green Leases on the Rise?

Facility Maintenance Decisions
The Role of Maintenance in Boiler Performance Life

Building Operating Management
How to Get Started with Green Leases

Building Operating Management
What is the Real Cost of Flooring?

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Maximizing CMMS To Meet Evolving Needs

News & Views
Birds: Proposed Laws Target Building Design

News & Views
Cracking High-Rise Windows Alarm San Francisco

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Effectively Implementing a Facility Renewal Program

News & Views
Hard Times: Prisons Battle Maintenance Backlogs

News & Views
Boiler Issues and Cold Temps Close High School

Building Operating Management
How Green Leases Help Achieve Green Buildings

Building Operating Management
Facilities Managers Should Weigh the Cost of Savings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Mowers: 6 Factors in Repair-or-Replace Decision

News & Views
‘Office Space’ Holds Office Design Lessons for FMs

News & Views
Deferred Maintenance: Help on the Way?

News & Views
Elevator Service, Injuries at Center of Hospital Dispute

Facility Maintenance Decisions
University Taps into Facility Data To Improve Maintenance

Building Operating Management
Data Drives Monitoring-Based Commissioning Success

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Good News for Deferred Maintenance?

Building Operating Management
3 Critical Steps To Healthcare Life Safety Compliance

News & Views
Green Trends in 2019: One Firm’s Predictions

News & Views
Illinois Tops List of LEED States

News & Views
Cooling Towers Target Legionnaires’ Disease

Building Operating Management
Connecting Sustainable Design and Efficient Operations

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Drain Cleaning: Money Matters

News & Views
Pipe Repair Robots Coming Soon

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Deferred Maintenance: Process for Performance

Building Operating Management
Design, Installation, Maintenance, Management: Keys To Long Roof Life

News & Views
NY Lays Out ‘Green New Deal’

News & Views
Military Academies Battle Deferred Maintenance

Building Operating Management
5 Steps To Longer Roof Life

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Three Questions To Ask About Utility Vehicle Repairs

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Drain Cleaning: Knowing Needs

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Dealing with Project Details

News & Views
Legionnaires' Cases at Healthcare Facility

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Deferred Maintenance: Turning Plans Into Action

News & Views
Chicago Museums Weigh Sharing Energy Systems

News & Views
Solar Spotlight: Airport Taps Alternative Energy

Building Operating Management
How To Improve the Energy Efficiency of a VRF System

News & Views
Campuses Raise Maintenance Funding

News & Views
Deferred Maintenance: Thinking Beyond School Walls

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Drain Cleaning: Proven Performance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Planning for Maintenance Project Success

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Deferred Maintenance: School District Attacks the Backlog

News & Views
Inova Health System to Eliminate Use of Plastic Straws

News & Views
Old Buildings Challenge Cities

News & Views
National Parks Struggle With Shutdown

News & Views
UC San Diego Health Recognized for Sustainability Efforts

News & Views
Amazon HQ2 Could Add 2.5 Million Gallons of Wastewater Daily

News & Views
University Eyes Energy Efficiency in Existing Buildings

Building Operating Management
Metal and Drones: Roofing Maintenance Innovations

Building Operating Management
Understanding Onsite Renewable Energy Options

News & Views
Legionnaires’ Claims Lives of Hospital Patients

News & Views
Schools Address Last Year’s Heating Problems

Building Operating Management
New Challenges in Healthcare Restroom Design, Operations

Building Operating Management
What Is The Purpose of Prime Onsite Power Generation?

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Deferred Maintenance: Making the Case for Upgrades

News & Views
Airports Must Accommodate Breastfeeding by 2020

News & Views
Dorm Upgrades Force Out Students

News & Views
Capturing Solar Power Wherever the Sun Shines

News & Views
Blue Roofs Help Manage Stormwater Runoff

Building Operating Management
4 Questions Help Facility Managers Select Green Products

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Deferred Maintenance: Setting Priorities

News & Views
VA Needs Improved Maintenance: GAO

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Painting Projects That Perform

Building Operating Management
In the Year 2020: Emissions Reduction Goal Deadline Approaches

News & Views
Stadium Roof Repairs Completed

News & Views
Legionella Bacteria Found in Hospital

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Deferred Maintenance: Formulating a Plan

Building Operating Management
How Common is Liquid Cooling for Computers?

News & Views
K-12 Finances: Good News in One State

News & Views
Mold Shuts Down Schools

News & Views
Sunshine Might Kill Bacteria in Dust: Study

Building Operating Management
Proactive Steps to Respond To New Energy Star Metrics

Building Operating Management
Communication Critical To Carbon Inventorying

News & Views
Dreaming Up Colors with Brainwave Scans

Building Operating Management
As-A-Service Model Moves Beyond Software

Building Operating Management
What Not To Miss At Greenbuild 2018 in Chicago

Facility Maintenance Decisions
College Ensures Grounds Management Efforts Are Sustainable

News & Views
Dying for Disney: Park's Staff Contend with Fans’ Ashes

News & Views
Green Buildings’ Impact Expands

Building Operating Management
Finding the Right Resources to Solve Too Hot/Too Cold Problems

Building Operating Management
Solar Canopies Case Study: Best Practices Revealed

Building Operating Management
Big-Impact Health and Wellness Strategies

News & Views
Legionella Plan and Water Management Plan: What’s the Difference?

Building Operating Management
4 Factors for Green Roof Product Selection

Building Operating Management
WELL and Fitwel Rating Systems Focus on Health and Wellness Outcomes

News & Views
What’s New in LEED v4.1?

News & Views
University Battles Indoor Mold

Building Operating Management
5 Smart Building Strategies for High-Performance

Building Operating Management
Innovative Strategies in Health and Wellness Design

News & Views
University Embraces Sustainability

Building Operating Management
Daylighting and LEDs Team Up to Meet Energy Efficiency Standards

News & Views
LEED in Healthcare: A Closer Look

News & Views
IAQ Woes Prompt Hospital Infection Warnings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Drain Cleaning: Understanding Equipment Warranties

News & Views
Legionnaires’ Reports Continue to Grow

Building Operating Management
Building Internet of Things: Minor Challenges, Major Benefits

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Drain Cleaning: Ensuring Effective, Long-Term Equipment Use

News & Views
Zoo Cleaners Attire Ruining Pandas’ Amorous Moods

Building Operating Management
Occupant Health and Wellness Takes Center Stage in Sustainable Design

News & Views
Trump Administration Proposes Removing HFC Regulation

Building Operating Management
The Value of Daylighting, Even With LEDs

Building Operating Management
Continuing the Energy Efficiency Conversation

News & Views
Disneyland Cited Over Legionnaires’

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Drain Cleaning: Maintaining the Tools of the Trade

Building Operating Management
Historic Preservation Success Story: Frank Lloyd Wright's Darwin Martin House

Building Operating Management
10 Best Practices To Preserve Historic Landmarks

News & Views
Legionnaires’ Threat Leads to ‘Extreme’ Measures

News & Views
How Much Deferred Maintenance Is Too Much?

News & Views
Machines To Handle Many Work Tasks by 2025

News & Views
Chicago Earns LEED for Cities Platinum Certification

Building Operating Management
How Sustainable Buildings Aid Experiential Learning in Schools

News & Views
Trump Administration Proposal Would Relax Methane Rule

News & Views
Sierra Club Announces 2018 Cool Schools

News & Views
U.S. City Earns LEED Certification

Building Operating Management
Better R-Value, Thermal Performance Highlight Window Advances

News & Views
RECALL: Step Machine Recalled Due to Injury Hazard

Building Operating Management
Hold the Salt? Sustainable Snow Removal Strategies Heat Up

News & Views
Chicago Is the Greenest, Study Says

News & Views
School Repairs Focus of Federal Bill

Building Operating Management
Staving Off Obsolescence with Sustainability

News & Views
ASHRAE Updates Legionnaires’ Standard

News & Views
Office AC Setpoints Ignite Controversy

Facility Maintenance Decisions
The Resurgence of Legionnaires’ Disease

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Paints and Coatings: Matching Equipment with Projects

Building Operating Management
Growing Up Green: How One FM Incorporates Sustainability in Growth

Building Operating Management
How LEED Complements Facility Health and Wellness Strategies

News & Views
U.S. Hospitals Going Green To Save Green

News & Views
K-12 Schools: Security vs. Maintenance

News & Views
Solar Could Help Save Bees

Facility Maintenance Decisions
How to Properly Apply Paints and Coatings

News & Views
Energy Sector Greenhouse Gas Emissions Lowest Since 1990

News & Views
Legionella Found in Hospital's Water

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Specifying the Proper Paints and Coatings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Addressing the Maintenance and Engineering Knowledge Gap

News & Views
National Parks Damaged By Deferred Maintenance

News & Views
Sustainability and Infection Prevention

News & Views
RECALL: Elliptical Trainer Can Catch Fire

News & Views
Deferred Maintenance: National Parks Struggle

Building Operating Management
Best Practices for Fire Pump Testing

Building Operating Management
Test, Inspect, Maintain: Fire Suppression System Priorities

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Technician Training For a New Era

News & Views
Embodied Energy and Product Specification

News & Views
Legionnaires’ Outbreaks Create Facility Challenges

News & Views
NFPA Expands Onsite Battery Safety Training; New Standard Coming

Building Operating Management
How GSA Is Making High-Performance Buildings Affordable

Building Operating Management
How To Do Effective Fire Standpipe Testing

Building Operating Management
Effective Fire Sprinkler Inspection: What You Need To Know

News & Views
Deferred Maintenance Strains Budgets

News & Views
SITES Certification Targets Sustainable Public Spaces

News & Views
Sustainability Drives Facility’s Future

News & Views
Finding Funding: Tackling Deferred Maintenance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Sustainability Factors for Utility Vehicle Specification

News & Views
Commercial PV Plants Can Receive UL Certification

Facility Maintenance Decisions
The Disconnect Between Maintenance and Design

Building Operating Management
Do Energy Models Accurately Predict Energy Performance?

Building Operating Management
Get Operations Staff Involved Early in Product Selection

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Boiler Replacement: The Tipping Point

News & Views
How Much Is Trade War Hurting U.S. Solar Industry?

News & Views
Facility Spending $1 Million on Improvements

News & Views
3 Benefits of Cool Roofs

News & Views
Maintenance Money: Sports Teams Seek Options

Building Operating Management
How To Develop In-House Specifications for Product Selection

News & Views
Recall: Downlight Poses Shock Hazard

News & Views
Adhered PV Panels Keep Roofs Cool: Researchers

Building Operating Management
Health and Wellness: Keeping Occupants Happy, Productive

Building Operating Management
LEED v4.1 Performance Scores: A Primer on New Prerequisites

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Boiler Replacement: Understanding Key Metrics

News & Views
Legionella Outbreaks Prompt State Action

Building Operating Management
Arc Is Streamlining Data Management with Portfolio Analytics

Building Operating Management
BIM Collaboration: How to Get All Parties on the Same Page

News & Views
Legionnaires: City Lags in HVAC System Inspections

News & Views
Paint Overspray Mars Buildings, Vehicles

Building Operating Management
The Nature of a REIT Means Challenges to Sustainability Success

Building Operating Management
Roofing Myths Busted: Inspections and Maintenance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Boilers and the End-of-Life Decision

News & Views
Greener Than Green: Passive House Building Planned for Chicago

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Considerations for Sustainable Mowing

Building Operating Management
Understanding the LEED Rating System

News & Views
Cooling Crisis: Study Ties AC in Schools to Student Performance

News & Views
How To Select Green Building Products

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Paints and Coatings: Tackling Tricky Applications

Building Operating Management
How Roof Asset Management Can Save on Operating, Maintenance Costs

Building Operating Management
Is There Really a Payback for Health and Wellness Strategies?

Building Operating Management
Green Roofs to Smart Glass: Building Envelope Considerations for Sustainable Healthcare

News & Views
Outsourcing and the Cost-Quality Balance

News & Views
Design and Maintenance: The Missing Link

Building Operating Management
Energy Efficiency Leads New Innovative Approaches to Sustainable Healthcare Design

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Paints and Coatings: Successful Specification

Building Operating Management
Collaboration Is Catalyst for Sustainability Success at Kilroy

News & Views
Blockchain and FM: What You Need To Know

News & Views
Legionella: Outbreak Strikes 6 University Buildings

Building Operating Management
Leadership, Listening Lead to Sustainability Gains at Large REIT

News & Views
Maintenance Matters: University Tackles Repair Backlog

Building Operating Management
7 Strategies for Sustainability in Higher Educational Buildings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Understanding New-Generation Paints and Coatings

News & Views
California Requires Solar Panels On New Homes

Building Operating Management
Internet of Things Can Help Save Energy When It's Most Expensive

Building Operating Management
Durable Materials, Design Keys to Keeping High-Traffic Restrooms Clean

Building Operating Management
10 Benefits of Using Smart Building Analytics Effectively

Building Operating Management
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Flint Water Switch Led to Legionnaires’ Cases

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Make Up For a Smaller Staff By Leveraging Technology

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Fire Extinguishers Recalled Due to Failure to Discharge; One Death Reported

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Sustainability from Building To Community: On Regenerative Design

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Giving Electrical Equipment a Long, Healthy Life

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American Companies Turn to Sustainability to Help Reduce Risk

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Paying the Price for Deferred Maintenance

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Climate Change, Resilience, and Positive Feedback Loops

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10 Steps To Advanced Water Efficiency

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Alliance for Water Stewardship Standard Can Aid Water Efficiency Efforts

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EMCOR Facilities Services Supports Breast Cancer Awareness Month

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Northwestern University Releases First Strategic Sustainability Plan

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Greener Grounds: One University's Efforts

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Back-to-School Strategies: Using Indoor Air Quality to Improve Academic Performance

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Sustainability: Eye on Emissions

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Sustainability: Beyond Emissions, Fuel and Noise

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Engineers Battle 143-ton Fatberg in London Sewer

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A Third of American Offices are Not Fit for Purpose

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New HVAC system cools path to savings for Valley International Airport

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PGMS: Conserving Water for Sustainability

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PGMS: Adapting Practices for Sustainability

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PGMS: 3 Key Principles on Sustainability

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8 Technology Developments Reshaping High-Performance Building Exteriors

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Ohio State University Plans $7.8 Million Renovation of Woody Hayes Athletic Center

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ASHRAE Launches Global Training Center in Dubai

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Rinnai to Begin Manufacturing Tankless Water Heater

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Mobilane Green Screens Used in London Primary School to Combat Air Pollution

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Ingersoll Rand, Selected for Seventh Consecutive Dow Jones Sustainability World and North America Indices

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PRSM Association Releases 2018 Retail Facilities Trends Report

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USGBC Perspective: How Arc Uses Data And Measurement To Drive Green Performance

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Expert on Power for Life-Safety to Address Critical Facilities Summit

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Retail investment reaches $27 billion through mid-year 2017

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Boise State University Researches Energy Efficient Living

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The Evolution of Facility Management

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Setting Standards in Facility Management

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Common Sense: Using Occupant Ideas For Efficiency

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The Benefits of Routinely Cleaning Condenser Coils

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4 Ways To Go Green In Existing Buildings

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Determining Common Causes of Plumbing System Clogs and Backups

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Plumbing and Piping: Preventing Problems

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Deferred Maintenance and the FBI

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Chase Field Needs Maintenance Upgrades or Arizona Diamondbacks will 'look for an alternative'

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Wellness Is The Second Wave of Sustainability

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Manchester Housing Authority to Become More Energy Efficient and Sustainable

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Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin Sports Science Center Officially Opens as Milwaukee Bucks New Training Center

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Active Shooter Remains Biggest Security Threat for FMs

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5 Tips for Flat Roof Maintenance

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Improving the Image of Maintenance

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Data Centers: FM-IT Partnership Worth Millions to Healthcare Organization

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Recall: Chair Poses Fall Hazard

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Veteran Groundskeeper Dies in Mowing Accident

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Maintenance, Money, and the State of Facilities

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Nature and Green Roofs are Being Integrated into Major Cities

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Deferred Maintenance: The Impact Spreads

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Small-scale Photovoltaic Generation Growing, Dwarfed by Utility-Scale Solar

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Sustainable Door Openings Protect People, Places and the Planet

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Legionnaire’s Lookout: Disease Hits Two Facilities

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Englert Now Offering AIA - CEU Courses Online

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To Focus on Resilience, Focus Also on Sustainability

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Water and Energy Efficiency Are Key Resilience Strategies

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Legionnaire’s Disease: Report Targets Hospitals

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AAMA: Conference Speakers Focus on Sustainability, Building Occupants Well Being

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USGBC Perspective: Understanding Credit Options in LEED v4 O+M

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Maintenance: In With the Old, Out With the New

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In or Out: Alaska Turns To Maintenance Outsourcing

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How Do Your Health and Wellness Programs Measure Up?

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Drones and the Impact on Facilities

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Chair Recalled Due to Fall Hazard

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Balanced Growth Results in Billings Gains in All Sectors

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Hygiene, Sustainability Key Considerations In Restroom Design

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AIA Fine Tunes Contract Documents with 2017 Release

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Sustainability Transforms Healthcare Facilities' Design, Construction, and Operations

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Benefits of Sustainability in Healthcare Facilities

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Sustainable Healthcare Case Study: Resilience Complements Sustainability

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SIDEBAR: Water Efficiency Measures at Project Legacy

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CDC: Health Care Facility Patients at Risk for Legionnaires’ Disease

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PTACs Recall Expanded Due to Fire Hazard

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AMCA International Revises AMCA Publication 501

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I2SL Focus on Training FMs How To Operate Sustainable Labs

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Concrete Maintenance: Sidewalks and Drive Aprons

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SIDEBAR: Concrete Maintenance Matters

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Keep Fire Safety Systems Current

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What To Know About Fire Safety System Inspections

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Mower Maintenance Prolongs Performance Life

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Utility Vehicles: Spotlight on Maintenance

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Data Management Software Aggregates, Trends BAS Information

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Vapor Intrusion: What FMs Need to Know

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Chiller Failure Causes Catastrophic Loss of Climate Research Data

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CertainTeed Gypsum: Introduces Six additional EPDs for North America

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Deferred Maintenance: 'Ticking Time Bomb'

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3 More Ways to Boost Building Envelope Performance

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SIDEBAR: Innovative System Allows Florida Facility To Capture Rainwater

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Retail Chains Embrace Solar: Total of More Than 1 Gigawatt of Installed Solar

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Sustainable Roofing System Applied to Athletic and Conference Arena Roof

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Facility Condition and Productivity: The Maintenance Link

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ASTM: Guide Predicts Performance and Lifespan of Building Sealants

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Opening the Box on First Aid Kits

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Successful Painting Projects Require Plenty of Front-End Planning

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Potential Business Downtime, Staffing Needs Critical Considerations for Painting Projects

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Maintaining Hospital Air Isolation Rooms

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Intermountain Electric, Inc. Joins the TEGG Service Network

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Maintenance Success in the Spotlight

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Product Focus: Drain Cleaning

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Preparation Key for Successful Paint Applicaitons

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Breaking Down USGBC’s Top 10 LEED States List

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NSF International Sustainability Standards Included in EPA Recommendations for Federal Purchasing

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GSA Commits to Historical Renovation, the Green Proving Ground, and Dedication to Occupant Wellness

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Media Research Center Chooses LEDs For Flexibility, Simple Maintenance

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PRSM Commercial Refrigeration Snapshot HighlightsTop Energy-Saving Technologies

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Dyson Commercial LED Luminaire Has a New Solution for Heat

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Know The Advantages and Benefits of Roofing Warranties

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Maintenance Strategies for Success: Prevent, Predict or React?

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Chair Recalled Due to Fall Hazard

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Luminaire Recalled Due to Risk of Injury

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Hines Global REIT II Acquires Prime Retail in Cincinnati

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Data Centers: Energy Efficiency and Maintenance

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Boiler and HVAC Upgrades Helps California Airport's Energy Efficiency

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Airport Navigates HVAC Issues During Central Plant Expansion

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Airport Fines Clear Skies to HVAC Savings

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Electrical Equipment Reliability Doesn't Equal Electrical System Reliability

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Reducing Data Center Energy Use Means Focusing on PUE, Air Flow, LEED

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Data Centers Get More Sophisticated About Air Flow, Higher Temperatures

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Water Watch: Next-Level Conservation Tactics

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Leading Green Building Consortium Expands with Two New Affiliate Members

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Roofing Riddle: Repair, Replace or Recover?

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The Real Cost of Deferred Maintenance

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Vocational Training and the Future of Maintenance

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Paints and Coatings: Technology Improvements Require More Project Planning

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LG Offers Florida Wind Load Compliant Installation Drawings for Air Conditioning Installations

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Technology Changes and Younger Workforce Mean Mobile Options Are a Must

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Roof Collapse: 4 Steps to Avoid Disaster

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Performance-Based Approach, Flexibility Highlight Big Changes to LEED v4

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DEAL Program Introduced at ISSA Tradeshow

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Motors and Drives: Preparing for Failure

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Trouble Spots to Watch for on Motors

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Energy-Efficient Motors Declared Mandatory Since 1997

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PRODUCTS: Motors and Drives

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Rethinking Repairs: City Tries New Maintenance Tactic

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Roof Coatings: 7 Myths to Consider About Performance

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Bill Passed to Help Students Realize Career in Trades

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Haws Receives ISO 9001:2015 Certification

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BIM, Data and Smarter Maintenance Approach

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Energy Storage Case Study 1: Walmart Uses Energy Storage with Solar PVs

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Water Woes: Conservation in Western U.S. Falters

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Phillips Edison Grocery Center REIT I, Inc. Acquires Two Grocery-Anchored Shopping Centers

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California University Goes Green with Ambitious Sustainability Plan

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A Brighter Shade of Green for One University

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Hannaford Supermarkets Take Sustainability To the Next Level

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Variable Refrigerant Flow (VRF) Technology Makes Strides In The HVAC Market

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VRF Systems: Both Air-Source and Water-Source Available

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Drain Cleaning: Preventing Piping Problems

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Chemical Considerations when Planning Drain Cleaning Program

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Equipment Considerations When Establishing Drain Cleaning Program

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Nuclear Danger: U.S. Facilities Facing $3.7 Billion Deferred Maintenance Bill

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City of Birmingham Launches Significant Sustainability Effort

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Advantage Media Launches; Transforming Shopper Marketing with Proprietary, MomentAwareTM Technology

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Maintenance and Engineering Stars: 2016 FMDAA Recipients

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Sustainability: Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience, Jupiter, Fla.

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Sustainability: Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, Tenn.

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Renovations and Retrofits: University of La Verne, La Verne, Calif.

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Renovations and Retrofits: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle

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Financial Management: Westerville (Ohio) School District

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Financial Management: Kettering (Ohio) School District

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Personnel Management: Orange County, Orlando, Fla.

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Personnel Management: Johnson and Wales University, Providence, R.I.

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Snow and Ice Management Practices Evolve

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Winter Preparation Presents Staffing Challenges

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How University of Michigan Improved Sustainability of Snow and Ice Operations

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Preparing the Grounds Services Fleet for Winter Season

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Sherwin-Williams is First Paint Manufacturer Certified in UL’s New Product Lens Program

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Data Centers: New Standard Targets Energy, Maintenance

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Advances in Smoke Detection Technology

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Understanding Today’s Advanced Fire Detection Options

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CASE STUDY: Vegetated Roof Gives Hospital and Patients a Healing Oasis

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U.S. Coast Guard Goes Green With Vegetative Roof

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Green Roof Key Component to Coast Guard's Sustainability Efforts

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Challenges, Benefits Associated With Vegetative Roofs

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Tall Safety Task: Protecting Workers from Falls

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Commitment to Sustainability Drives Desire to Succeed

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Sustainability Efforts Transform Commercial Office Buildings Green Architectural Features and Design Reduce Environmental Impact

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PRSM Association Releases 2017 Trends Report

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Commitment to Sustainability Drives Arizona State Facilities Maintenance Director

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NARB Recommends Rust-Oleum Discontinue Use of 2X Ultra Cover Product Name

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Solar Power, Passive Ventilation Can Help Buildings Reach Net Zero

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Widening the Spotlight on Maintenance and Engineering

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7 Factors That Create a Zero Net Energy Candidate

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Mount Airy Casino Resort Tracking Keys with Barcoding, Inc.’s Active Asset Tracker (AAT)

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FAA Releases Commercial Drone Standards

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3 Windows Numbers To Know

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More Mower Options Mean Greater Sustainability

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Achieving Sustainability Beyond Mowing Equipment

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SIDEBAR: Managers use Mowers as Recruiting Tools

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Rethink Maintenance Staffing to Find Efficiency

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Assessing Data to Help Determine Maintenance Staffing Levels

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Building Enclosure Commissioning Targets Hidden Costs of Air/Water Leaks

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Sherwin-Williams Selects ‘Poised Taupe’ as 2017 Color of the Year

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HVAC Preventive Maintenance Program Rescues Houston School District

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Houston School District Realizes Benefits of Preventive Maintenance Program

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Houston Schools Seek to Streamline HVAC Direct Digital Controls System

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Integrated HVAC Design: Materials, Systems, and Programming Must Work in Concert

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SIDEBAR: Energy Stars — Houston Schools Shine in EPA Challenge

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Sustainability Stars: Government Facility Facelift Brings Recognition

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Sustainable FM: Peter Strazdas Helps Train a New Generation of FMs To Lead the Profession

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Collaborating On Sustainability Raises the Profile of the FM Department

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How The Building Internet of Things Works For WMU

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Creating a Roadmap to LEED Certification

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National Park Service Turns 100, but Deferred Maintenance Woes Remain

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Condition and Preparation of Substrate Enhances Paint or Coating

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Test Paint or Coating to Ensure Finished Job Features Proper Look

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Maintenance Champions: FMDAA Recipients Announced

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Eyes in the Sky: Drone Use at Facilities Grows

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3. Keep Eye on Insects Through Pest Management Control

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4. Increase Sustainability by Addressing Stormwater

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5. Incorporate Community Gardents into Landscapes

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Max Planck Florida Institute: FM Team Expands Role, Adds Value

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Maintenance Woes: City Struggles with Backlog

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Haws Introduces New Bottle Fillers to Extensive Hydration Line

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Chair Recalled Due to Risk of Injury

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SETECH Partners with Azima DLI to Enhance Its Services Division

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Capital Renewal: Don't Be A Headline

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Utility Vehicles Deliver Reliability that Grounds Managers Covet

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Utility Vehicles Match Needs for Increased Power, Performance

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Greener Grounds: GSA Adopts SITES System

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Milwaukee Tool Introduces Cordless Drain Cleaning, Outdoor Power Tools

Building Operating Management
Procter & Gamble, TD Bank: Vested Outsourcing Success Stories

Building Operating Management
Product Selection, Energy Jumpstart, Recertification in LEED v4

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Facility Managers: Not all Millennials are Bad

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Sustainable Cities: Must Municipalities Have No Plan

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University of San Francisco Director of Operations Creates Buzz on Campus

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Technician Training: A Success Story

Building Operating Management
Advances In Getting Funding For Energy Efficiency Projects

Building Operating Management
SIDEBAR: Energy Efficiency Upgrades: Step By Step

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Dan Hounsell Editorial: Facility Safety, With a Focus on Facades

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Maintenance Profession’s Impact on Sports Facilities, Industry

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Roof Assessments: The Repair, Recover and Replace Dilemma

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Roof Inspection, Moisture Survey Vital to Repair-or-Replace Decision

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Roof Recovering can Save Maintenance Managers Time, Money

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Replacing Roof with Same Option not Always an Effective Strategy

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LEED Platinum Collaborative Life Sciences Building: Model of Interdisciplinary Education and Research

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FAA Considers Easing Drone Restrictions

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Slowing the Flow on Irrigation Systems to Conserve Water

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Sustainable Practices Targeting Irrigation Systems

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The Importance Of Keeping A Roof Clean

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Solar Power, LEDs Coming to Minneapolis-St. Paul Airport

Building Operating Management
Reassessing Run-to-Failure Mentality Will Help Address Maintenance Backlog

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Concrete Coatings: Repairing and Preparing for Success

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Matching Concrete Coatings with Traffic Patterns and Weather Conditions

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Waterproofing Among Important Concrete Coating Application Considerations

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Post-Application Maintenance Plan for Concrete Coatings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
SIDEBAR: Coatings Checklist — Application Considerations

Facility Maintenance Decisions
PRODUCTS: Paints & Coatings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Maintenance Planning: From Concept to Reality

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Decide What Constitutes a Good or Acceptable Maintenance Plan

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Fine-Tune Maintenance Planning Process with Measuring and Meetings

Building Operating Management
With Hot Commercial Office Market, Repositioning Buildings Is On The Rise

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LED Craze Continues: Thoughts from Lightfair 2016

Building Operating Management
Complying With ADA in Restrooms

Facility Maintenance Decisions
PRODUCTS: Roofing

Building Operating Management
Three Fundamentals of Good Single-Ply Roofing

Building Operating Management
Proper Installation and Maintenance Keys to Good Single-Ply Roofing

Facility Focus
Facilities Director Happy He Ignored Mentor’s Advice

Facility Maintenance Decisions
The Oscars of Maintenance: The 2016 FMD Achievement Awards

Building Operating Management
High-Performance HVAC Helps Bring LEED Platinum to 350 Mission

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Attachments, Power Sources, Stand-On Models Maximize Mower Versatility

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Stand-Up Mowers Emerge as Reliable Option

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Attachments Help Mower Models Increase Versatility

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K-12 Crisis: Report Finds Maintenance Funding Woes

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Social Media and Maintenance — A Slowly Emerging Marriage

Building Operating Management
Three Buckets of Smart Buildings Goals: Economic, Environmental, Experiential

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adidas HVAC Replacement Program

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How Daylighting Improves Light and Life Inside Buildings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Dan Hounsell: In-House Intelligence a Valuable Asset

Building Operating Management
Three Federal Government Buildings Illustrate Innovative, High-Performance Strategies

Building Operating Management
Bean Center Uses Ample Roof Space for Solar Tests, Generates Own Power

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Data Centers in the Pacific? Microsoft Explores the Possibility

Building Operating Management
Tips For A Successful RFP Process For Roofing

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Buying Green: Database Aims to Streamline Specification

Facility Maintenance Decisions
College Improves Efficiency by Centralizing Facility Maintenance Staffs

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Video: 2015 FMD Recipients — What Lies Ahead?

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Video: Looking Back at 2015 — The FMD Achievement Awards

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Risk Assessment Workshop offered at NFMT

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Lacking Maintenance Reason for ‘Disgusting’ Buildings at LSU

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Time for Managers to Realize Benefits of Social Media

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Tackling Drain Blockages: Keeping Plumbing Systems Flowing

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Drain Cleaning: Dealing With Unexpected Blockages

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Drain Cleaning: Grease Requires Extra Attention from Technicians

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Video Inspection Cameras Enhance Drain-Cleaning Process

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Sidebar: Preventive Maintenance Plan Key to Drain-Cleaning Program

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Sidebar: Take Clean, Kill, Coat Approach to Mold and Mildew

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Urethane- and Epoxy-Based Products are Effective Concrete Coatings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Trends and Tactics for Successful Paints and Coatings Applications

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Utility Vehicles: Proper Inspections and Maintenance Help Deliver Performance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Post-Purchase Considerations for Utility Vehicles

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Looking for Trouble with Utility Vehicle Maintenance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Utility Vehicles: Repair or Replace Strategies

Building Operating Management
Houston’s Scott Minnix Made Facility Assessment His First Priority

Building Operating Management
Minnix Helped Secure Key Maintenance Funds

Building Operating Management
A City Facility Director on Understanding Influence of Politics, Diverse Constituencies

Building Operating Management
Minnix’s Facilities Role Akin to Air Traffic Controller’s

Building Operating Management
For Minnix, Municipal Real Estate Portfolios Demand Different Paradigm

Building Operating Management
How Healthcare FMs Achieve Energy Efficiency

Building Operating Management
Ways to Save Energy in Healthcare Facilities, Including Heat Recovery

Building Operating Management
How Froedtert Healthcare System Has Saved on Energy Costs

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GBCI Administers Green Garage Certification Program

Building Operating Management
Using Daylighting to Maximum Effect

Building Operating Management
Daylighting System Can Range from Very Simple to Complex

Building Operating Management
Tips for Optimizing Controls to Make the Most of Daylight

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Differences Between Antimicrobial and Antibacterial Coatings

Building Operating Management
Maintenance Personnel, Trees, Snow Loads Can Hurt Roof

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Maximizing Maintenance: Assessing Non-Value Added Activities

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Reassessing of Preventive Maintenance Responsibilities Produces Huge Savings

Building Operating Management
Protecting Your Roof against Damaging Winter Weather

Facility Focus
Western Michigan's Director of Engineering and Maintenance Services Discusses his Career

Building Operating Management
E-commerce Driving a Revolution in Portion of Warehouse Market

Building Operating Management
A New Mission and Agility for Retail Warehouses

Building Operating Management
Amazon Leading the Pack in E-commerce Warehouse Design

Building Operating Management
Stock of 'Old' Warehouses Tries to Holds Its Own

Building Operating Management
Future of Warehousing Could Include Wave of Smaller E-commerce Centers

Building Operating Management
EPDs and HPDs Can Help Facility Managers Choose Paints

Building Operating Management
Use Both EDPs/HPDs and Green Product Certifications When Choosing Paint

Building Operating Management
Using 'Red List' of Chemicals Wisely When Selecting Paints

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Roundtable: Managers Discuss Technician Training Strategies

News & Views
Chicago Airport Police Instructed to Run and Hide in Active Shooter Situations

Building Operating Management
Solar Canopies Bring Multiple Benefits To Property Management Firm

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Roofing: Avoiding Project Headaches

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Unexpected Disruptions Common During Roofing Projects

News & Views
Concussion Study Focuses on Poorly Maintained Fields

News & Views
Government Agencies Seek to Sell Costly Buildings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Dan Hounsell: Finding Balance a Challenge for Maintenance Managers

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Chicago Releases Results of Energy Assessment for Commercial Buildings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Managing Plusses, Minuses of Portable Technology

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Consider Process When Utilizing Mobile Devices

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Social Media Mavens in Maryland School District

Building Operating Management
Facilities Respond to California’s Drought

Building Operating Management
California Water-Use Targets Include Sprinklers, Water Reclamation, Landscaping

Building Operating Management
Better Design, Management, Technology Aid California Water Reduction

Building Operating Management
Dishwashing Efficiency, Xeriscaping Help Cut California Water Use

Building Operating Management
Carefully Selected Floors Raise Issues of Materials Use

Building Operating Management
Flooring Decisions Involve Issues of Sustainable Content, Chemical Exposure

Building Operating Management
‘Green’ Flooring Decisions Involve Checking for Third-Party Certifications

Building Operating Management
Green Seal, Floorscore Among ‘Green’ Flooring Certifications

Building Operating Management
Knowing Window Classes, Codes, Glass Types for Window Replacement Projects

Building Operating Management
Value of Exceeding Code Requirements in Window Replacement Project

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The Connection Between Clean Buildings and Productivity

Building Operating Management
Using Planning, Checklists, Other Tools to Improve Resilience in Existing Buildings

Building Operating Management
3 Ways Sustainability Complements Building Resilience

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Avoid Paint Hazards in Fire/Life Safety Systems

Building Operating Management
Knowing When Window Replacement Is Inevitable

Building Operating Management
Addressing Solar Heat Gain, U-Factor in Window Design

Building Operating Management
Why Building Resilience Matters More Than Ever

News & Views
Funding Woes: California K-12 Public School District Facilities in Bad Shape

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William Faulkner - Famed Author and Most-Famous Physical Plant Manager Ever?

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Elevator Doors a Key Part of Preventive Maintenance

Building Operating Management
Test Your Knowledge of Roof Design, Repair, Maintenance

News & Views
In Door Selection, Consider Type of Facility, Door Weight, Level of Use

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Talking Points: Protecting Maintenance as Facilities Shrink

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Five Steps to Better Chiller Maintenance

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Seattle Gum Wall Getting Deep Cleaning

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In Door Selection, Consider Type of Facility, Door Weight, Level of Use

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Solar-Energy Technologies Emerging as Options for Commercial and Institutional Facilities

Building Operating Management
Seeking LEED Certification in Retail Spaces

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Design Disasters: When Maintenance Projects Go Bad

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Are Elevators the Next Smart Items for Facility and Maintenance Managers?

Building Operating Management
Facility Managers Must Effectively Manage Contract Transition

Building Operating Management
Landlord-Tenant Partnerships Can Build LEED Criteria into Retail Spaces

Building Operating Management
External Communications Can Aid LEED Retail Strategies

Building Operating Management
Managing Outsourcing: Structuring the Contract Transition

Building Operating Management
Effective Contract Transition: Handling People Management

Building Operating Management
Watch These Steps in Service Contract Transitions

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Developers Discuss Benefits of Mobile Computerized Maintenance Management Software

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Challenges of Implementing Mobile Maintenance Management Software

Building Operating Management
Managing Outsourcing: the Pre-Contract Stage, the Facility Manager’s Role

Facility Maintenance Decisions
2015 FMD Achievement Awards: Sustainability

News & Views
Complexity and Expense of Doors Have Increased

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Dave Lubach: Training and Retaining Employees Leads to Department Success

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Dan Hounsell: Advisory Board Members Offer Support, Suggest Direction

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Planning an Efficient Drain Cleaning Program

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Manufacturers Can Assist in Developing Drain Cleaning Program

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Equipment Considerations for Drain-Cleaning Program

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Mobile CMMS Delivers Benefits for Facility Maintenance Managers on the Move

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Software, Hardware Options Expand Mobile CMMS Opportunities

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Moving to Mobile CMMS can Present Challenges

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Going Mobile With CMMS Offers Many Benefits

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Preventing Common Rooftop Problems by Focusing on Traditional Trouble Spots

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Roofing Systems Intended to Provide Protection to Elements

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Sustainability Roofing Push Leads to Photovoltaic Systems

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Tips on Making the Case for Maintenance Investments

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Making the Case for Equipment Requests

News & Views
Savings and Sustainability: One Department’s Strategy

Facility Maintenance Decisions
University of Texas Offers Mowing Sustainability Challenges

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Propane, Organic Soils Among University of Texas Sustainability Priorities

Facility Maintenance Decisions
University of Texas Looks to Sustainable Future

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Change Management's Perception of Maintenance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Converting Vision of Maintenance Plan into Reality

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Energy Upgrades Roundtable: Managers Discuss Energy Efficiency Challenges

News & Views
Maintenance Staffs Incur ‘Back to School’ Costs Too

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Painting Project Cost Considerations

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Interior Painting Project Considerations

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Exterior Painting Project Considerations

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Dan Hounsell: Communication With IT Department Critical to Success

Building Operating Management
Facility Departments Must Cope with Baby Boomer Retirements

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Finding and Fixing Energy Problems in HVAC Systems

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Humidity Control Vital to Keeping HVAC Costs Low

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Poor Training Leads to Increased HVAC System Waste

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Greening Grounds: Enhancing Sustainable Landscapes

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Sustainable Landscapes: Rethinking Pest Management

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Sustainable Landscapes: Native Plants Trending

Building Operating Management
FaciliThon Aims To Draw High School Students Into Facility Management Careers

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Dave Lubach: FMDAA Recipients Stand Out in a Crowd

Building Operating Management
Training Staff, Occupants to Reach Sustainability Goals

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Frito-Lay Data Center Expansion Shows Value of Maintenance Department

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Data Center Expansion Meets Growing Need

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Maintenance Team Takes Charge of Data Center

Building Operating Management
Importance of Good Roof Asset Management

News & Views
Public-Private Investment Proposed to Help National Park Service Out of Deferred Maintenance Hole

Building Operating Management
Getting Good Roof Design and Installation

Building Operating Management
Role of Inspections, Repairs in Roof Asset Management

Building Operating Management
Creating a Facilities Environment Inviting to Technology

Building Operating Management
Knowing and Designing For Your Occupants

Building Operating Management
Retaining Institutional Knowledge, Recruiting New Workers

Building Operating Management
Methods of Training New Facility Workers

Building Operating Management
Adjusting to Younger Workforce

Building Operating Management
Survey: Leading Concerns of Facility Managers

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Dave Lubach: Dig Out of Deferred Maintenance Hole

Building Operating Management
Evolution of VAV Systems, and Dedicated Outdoor Air Systems as Alternative HVAC Strategy

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Dan Hounsell: Bridging the Gap on Maintenance Misconceptions

Building Operating Management
Using Interior Strategies To Boost Productivity, Sustainability Initiatives

News & Views
Weighty Issue: Project Planners Wrestle with Roof's Load

Building Operating Management
Understanding Displacement Ventilation, Underfloor Air Distribution as Alternative HVAC Strategies

Building Operating Management
Understanding Radiant Heating/Cooling and Demand-Control Ventilation as Alternative HVAC Strategies

Building Operating Management
How Type of Paint and Paint Quality Affect Performance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
New-Generation Concrete-Repair Power Tools Seek to Maxmize Productivity

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Dust Generated from Concrete Tools Gains Attention of OSHA

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Cordless Units Emerge as Popular Trend for Concrete-Repair Tools

Building Operating Management
Honoree: Sheridan College, Oakville, Ontario
Project: A Vision of Energy Excellence

Building Operating Management
Honoree: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle
Project: Excellence in Lean Staffing

Building Operating Management
Honoree: University of Arizona
Project: Excellence in Succession Planning

Building Operating Management
Honoree: adidas Group
Project: Excellence in Earmarked Budgeting

Building Operating Management
Understanding Flooring Options in Entry, Common-Space Areas

Building Operating Management
Allowing for Varying Employee Ages, Preferences in Workplace Style

Building Operating Management
Managing Sustainable Design for the Long Term in Workplace Interiors

Building Operating Management
2015 FMXcellence Awards Honor FMs Who Tackled Energy, Staffing Challenges with Proactive Planning, Analysis

5 Minutes With
Sharing Successful Deferred Maintenance Strategies

Building Operating Management
Knowing the Characteristics of Flooring Products

Building Operating Management
Jay Black Uses Sustainability, High-Performance Efforts to Set SL Green Apart

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Clean Cooling Towers One Key to Reducing Legionella Outbreaks

Building Operating Management
Understanding Flooring Options in Private and Executive Space, Break and Lunch Rooms

Building Operating Management
Design, Sustainable Practices Are Natural Fit for High-Performance Workplace

Building Operating Management
Consider Application Needs, Environmental Conditions In Selecting Paint

Building Operating Management
Advice To Improve Maintenance Focused On Energy Efficiency

Building Operating Management
Quality of Maintenance Programs and Their Effect on Energy Efficiency

Building Operating Management
Best Approach To Take With Antiquated Equipment

Building Operating Management
Building System With Most Negative Effect on Energy Efficiency

Building Operating Management
Net-Zero-Energy Buildings Are Headed Mainstream

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Facility Maintenance Achievement Awards Recipients Announced

News & Views
Pair Resilience With Other Business Goals

Building Operating Management
Resilience: Introducing a 3-Article Special Section

Building Operating Management
More Misconceptions about Roofing Repairs, Inspections, Warranties

Facility Maintenance Decisions
5 Steps to Achieving Maintenance Operations Utopia

Building Operating Management
Check Your Knowledge of Roof Blisters, Insulation, Low-Slope Design

Building Operating Management
Lack of Attentiveness, Displaced Frustration Can Fuel Occupant Complaints

Building Operating Management
Categorizing the Types of Complainers Organizations Encounter

Building Operating Management
Some Keys to Providing Good Facility Customer Service

Building Operating Management
Make Complainer Part of the Solution and Provide Feedback

Building Operating Management
Complaints Offer Insight, but Shouldn’t Dictate Organization’s Strategic Direction

Building Operating Management
Apologies, Problem-Solving Can Help Assuage Occupant Complaints

Building Operating Management
3 Ways to Reduce Customer Complaints

Building Operating Management
Other Building Resilience Issues Include Backup Power, Roofs, Preventive Maintenance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Worker Training Roundtable: Managers Discuss Strategies

Building Operating Management
Understanding Building Resilience in Area-Wide Context, Planning for the Unexpected

Building Operating Management
Financing Risk Appetite, Technology Choices Also Key in Picking Energy-Efficiency Financing

Building Operating Management
The Focus on Sustainable Electricity Through PEER

News & Views
With BAS Upgrades, People Are More Important than Technology

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Finalists for FMD Achievement Awards Announced

Building Operating Management
High-Performance Issues Link Building Resilience and Sustainability

Building Operating Management
Issues of Airflow, Alarms, Siting in Modernizing Labs

Building Operating Management
Issues Involved in Continuous Containment for BSL3s

Building Operating Management
Role of Commissioning, Verification, and Project Team in Lab Modernization

Building Operating Management
Supporting Business Continuity Through Building Resilience

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Mounting Problems: Managers Share Deferred Maintenance Experiences

Building Operating Management
Understanding Metal Reroofing Projects

News & Views
Renewable Energy to Power Next Facebook Data Center

News & Views
Variety of Building Vulnerabilities May Pose Security Challenges

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Deferred Maintenance: Survey Says Managers Confident About Overcoming Backlog

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Survey: Most Managers Classify Deferred Maintenance as Minor Concern

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Deferred Maintenance: Roofing, HVAC, Building Envelopes Primary Areas of Concern

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Deferred Maintenance: Addressing the Problem

Building Operating Management
2 Ways Building Energy Performance Deteriorates

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Green Team: Sustainable Landscapes a Group Effort at the University of California-Davis

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Pros and Cons of Retrofitting Elevators for Energy Efficiency

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Michael Cowley Column: Prevent Failures by Learning From Them

Building Operating Management
Tips on Modernizing High Containment Labs

Building Operating Management
Understand Causes of Occupant Complaints and Turn Them Into a Positive

Building Operating Management
Consider Tax Appetite in Picking Best Financing for Energy Efficiency

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Dan Hounsell: Deferred Maintenance Needs Marketing Plan

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Drain-Cleaning to Extend Life of Plumbing and Piping Systems

Building Operating Management
Training Budgets: FM Survey Offers Benchmarks

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Planning for Drain Cleaning Problems

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Key Drain Cleaning Equipment to Consider

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Incorporating Portable Cooling Into Emergency Response Plans

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Facility Challenges When Making Temporary Cooling Plans

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Immediate Access to Portable Cooling Units Essential

Facility Maintenance Decisions
California Campus Capitalizes on Versatility of Utility Vehicles

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Specifying Utility Vehicles for Sustainability

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Impact of Staff on Utility Vehicle Decisions

News & Views
The State of Piping and Plumbing Systems

News & Views
Ensuring Proper Installation of Building Automation Systems

News & Views
Preparation and Planning for Roof Management?

Building Operating Management
Learn Basics of Popular Metal Roof and Wall Renovations and Facility Manager’s Role

News & Views
Keys to Changing Maintenance Team's Culture

News & Views
Strategies for HVAC Projects in Existing Facilities

Building Operating Management
Keeping a Sustainable Building Operating Sustainably

Building Operating Management
Healthcare Leases: Use Restrictions and Religious Directives

Building Operating Management
Survey Reports Benefits of Facility Training

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Dan Hounsell: Deferred Maintenance and the Strategies Within the Struggle

News & Views
FMs As Educators

Building Operating Management
Making Elevator Modernization Decisions

Building Operating Management
Active Upgrading, Energy Monitoring Also Part of SL Green Sustainability Approach

Building Operating Management
Retrocommissioning, Tenant Relationships Part of SL Green Sustainability Efforts

Building Operating Management
Mobile Technology, Natural Lighting as High-Performance Tools

Building Operating Management
Sustainable Construction and High-Performance Workplaces

Building Operating Management
Climate, Lighting, Renewable Energy Also Figure in Net-Zero Calculations

Building Operating Management
Net-Zero Buildings and Geothermal Heating and Cooling

Building Operating Management
LEED Improving on Bridging the Design to Operations Gap

News & Views
Selecting Color Temperature in LED Lighting

News & Views
Financial Skills Pay Dividends for Maintenance and Engineering Managers

News & Views
Common Sources of IAQ Issues

Building Operating Management
Optimizing Air Handler Operations And Chiller Parasitic Loads

Building Operating Management
What Facility Managers Need To Understand About Ice Dams

News & Views
Elevators and Destination Dispatch Technology

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Coatings Considerations For Concrete Surfaces

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Sorting Through the Various Types of Concrete Coatings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Avoiding Common Problems With Sealers and Coatings for Concrete Applications

Facility Maintenance Decisions
The 5 Biggest Financial Mistakes Managers Make

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Accurate Repair History Vital When Making Roofing Decisions

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Factors to Consider in Roof Repair, Recover and Replace Decision

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Important Factors for Managers to Consider in Roofing Dilemma

Building Operating Management
Comparative Data, Coil Cleaning Can Help Restore Energy Efficiency

Building Operating Management
Maintenance Plan, ‘Walk-Around’ Audits Can Help Restore Energy Efficiency

Facility Maintenance Decisions
The struggle for deferred maintenance goes on. Consultants offer insights to turn the tide

Building Operating Management
Role of Staff, Training, Building Data in Loss of Energy Efficiency

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Dave Lubach: Submit Your Entries for the 2015 FMD Achievement Awards

News & Views
The Training-Drain Cleaning Connection

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Managers discuss their challenges when buying sustainable products

Building Operating Management
How to Design for HVAC Operations

News & Views
ADA and the Impact on Operations

News & Views
AC Motors One Way to Cut Elevators’ Energy Use

News & Views
First Cost Is Not Only Consideration in Door and Hardware Specification

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Dan Hounsell: Can Money Change the Image of Maintenance?

Facility Maintenance Decisions
A Gameplan for Building Automation Systems and Energy Efficiency

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Showing Success With Your BAS Setup

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Maximizing System Efficiency Through BAS

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Setting Proper Trends Important to Achieve Success With BAS

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Roofing Project Questions and Answers

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Roofing Q&A: Installation Issues

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Post-Installation Questions When Planning Roofing Projects

News & Views
Standard Practice When a Motor Fails

News & Views
Revamping Training to Keep Pace With Facilities

News & Views
IAQ: Technician Testing and Training

News & Views
Comprehensive HVAC PM Programs Promote Energy Efficiency

News & Views
Preventing Piping Problems Through Drain Cleaning

Building Operating Management
Another Ice Dam Option: Snow Melt Systems

Building Operating Management
Stopping Ice Dams: Super-Insulated Roofs and Snow Melt Systems

News & Views
University Tackles Challenging Re-Roof

Building Operating Management
Ice Dams: Underlayment and Metal Roofs Can Protect Against Problems

Building Operating Management
AIV Metric Can Build Accountability into Building Performance

Building Operating Management
Ventilated Roofs Can Prevent Ice Dams

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Paints and Coatings Contractors: A Recipe For Success

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Potential Problems When Finding a Painting Contractor

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Misconceptions Abound About Painting Contractors

News & Views
ADA: Maintenance Matters

Building Operating Management
Buildings’ Data Helps Reveal Effectiveness of Energy Use

Building Operating Management
Occupant Response Measures Must Figure in Building Evaluation

Building Operating Management
Building’s Energy Efficiency, Occupant Comfort Are Related

News & Views
What to Look for in Elevator Contractor

News & Views
Getting the Most Out of Doors and Hardware

News & Views
New Code Requirement Mandates PV Shut Down Device

Building Operating Management
Training, Technology Upgrades Can Boost Facility’s Efficiency

Building Operating Management
Tapping Occupant Behavior a Key Sustainability Strategy

Building Operating Management
Build on the Benefits of Feedback, Collaborative Approach

Building Operating Management
Design for HVAC Accessibility and Consult the Experts

Building Operating Management
Evaluating Existing Elevator System

News & Views
5 Steps to Achieving Maintenance Utopia

News & Views
Most Common sources of IAQ Issues

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Changing Roles: Maintenance and Facility Security

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Maintenance Brings Facility Knowledge to Security Teams

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Electronic Security Systems Help Maintenance Teams Cover Large Areas

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Post-Installation Considerations for Door Hardware and Security Products

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Revamped Training Program Seeks to Keep Pace With Changing Facilities

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Restructuring of Operations Produces Positive Results

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Training Programs Must Roll With Department Changes

News & Views
Spotlight on Elevator Technician and Safety Standards

Building Operating Management
9 Questions Probe Weaknesses of BSL3 Labs

Building Operating Management
Codes Prescribe for Bio-Safety Design, Agent Transfer

Building Operating Management
Federal Publication Is a Primary Reference for Bio-Safety Standards

Building Operating Management
Safety Questions Arise in High-Risk Labs

News & Views
Quality Management Principles Can Help Facility Managers Resolve Complaints

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Dan Hounsell: Names Change, but the Mission Remains the Same

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Paints Applications: Recipe for Success

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Sustainability Considerations for Painting Products

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Completing the Painting Project Puzzle

News & Views
Landscape Service Departments at Michigan State University Streamline Operations

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Managers discuss reactive, preventive and predictive maintenance strategies

News & Views
Plumbing Upgrade: Locking Down Savings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Flooring: Focusing on Post-Installation Issues

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Flooring: Maintenance Matters Post-Installation

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Day-to-Day Flooring Maintenance Duties to Consider

Building Operating Management
Variety of Emergencies, Building Vulnerabilities Demand Attention

Building Operating Management
Drills, Communication, Relationship Building All Strengthen Security

Building Operating Management
Safety and Security Challenges in Multi-Tenant Office Buildings

Building Operating Management
Roof Inspections Also Spot Deteriorated Flashings, Unauthorized Leak Repairs

Building Operating Management
Landlords Should Spell Out Repair and Maintenance Responsibilities In Commercial Leases

News & Views
Training, Post-Failure Procedures Should Inform O&M Manuals

Building Operating Management
Roof Inspections Spot Maintenance, Drainage, Vandalism Problems

Building Operating Management
Common Problems Found During Roof Inspections

News & Views
Improving Indoor Air Quality Can Lead to Improved Productivity

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Western Michigan University Relamping Team Brings Efficiency to Maintenance Department

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Relamping Team Cleans up University's Lighting Clutter

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Success of Lighting Team Leads to Program Expansion

Facility Maintenance Decisions
University Takes Another Step to Improving Lighting Efficiency

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Dan Hounsell: Embracing Predictive Maintenance Produces Green Strategy

Building Operating Management
Design Collaboration Can Make School a Great Teaching Tool

Building Operating Management
More Ways Facility Managers Can Excel as Educators

Building Operating Management
How School Buildings Can Become Hands-On Teaching Tools

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Establish a Roof Maintenance Plan Early in Process

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Drain Cleaning: Devising a Strategy for Success

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Finding Proper Tool Essential to Drain Cleaning Success

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Regular Recordkeeping, Inspections Minimize Drain Cleaning Problems

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Green Fleet: Sustainability Issues for Mowers

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Noise Pollution Emerges as Important Mower Sustainability Factor

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Keeping an Eye on Emissions Important for Mower Maintenance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Preventive Maintenance, Scheduling Meetings Among Important Issues

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Top Maintenance Goal: Make Technicians Better Firefighters

Building Operating Management
Ebola Scare Underscores Importance of Waste Management, Disposal

Building Operating Management
Risk Assessment, Rules, Cleaning Practices Play Crucial Role

Building Operating Management
Infection Control Is High Priority for Healthcare Facility Managers

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Training, Post-Failure Procedures Should Inform O&M Manuals

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What Facility Managers Should Know About Their Elevators

Building Operating Management
Operate a Green Building Well and Fire Safety Will Follow

Building Operating Management
Strategies Include Familiarizing Firefighters with Site and Building

News & Views
Designing Robust Site-Specific O&M Manual

Building Operating Management
Using Facility Data To Drive Down Costs

Building Operating Management
Green Buildings, Like All Buildings, Must Mitigate Fire Risks

Building Operating Management
Retrofitting Elevators for Energy Efficiency: Pros and Cons

Building Operating Management
How To Reduce Elevators' Energy Use

News & Views
Benefits of Photovoltaic Roofing

Facility Maintenance Decisions
The Changing Landscape of Grounds Equipment

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Grounds Managers, Manufacturers Work Closely Together

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Consider Lifecycle Costs When Purchasing Grounds Equipment

Building Operating Management
Common Glazing Mistakes

News & Views
Training for Savings: Boiler Upgrade Challenges University

Building Operating Management
More Glazing Choices, And Using Metrics To Assess Them

Building Operating Management
Glazing Options Can Manage Heat Gain, Harness Daylight

News & Views
ADA, Maintenance and Compliance

News & Views
Follow Safety Code for Elevator Maintenance and Keep It Handy

News & Views
Robust operations and maintenance practices include site-specific manuals

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Dan Hounsell: Honoring the 2014 FMD Achievement Award Winners

News & Views
High-Performance Roofing Strategies

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Mower Maintenance Plan Helps Extend Life of Fleet

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Follow Manufacturer's, Warranty Guidelines to Extend Mower Shelf Life

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Keeping Employees Safe Top Priority of Mower Fleet Management

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Supporting the Mower Fleet With Additional Attachments and Accessories

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Mower Maintenance: Solving the Staffing Issue

Facility Maintenance Decisions
A Closer Look at Roof Coatings Benefits

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Waste Issues to Consider When Tearing off a Roof

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Roof Coatings Extend Life of Roof, Components

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Maintenance Considerations With Roof Coatings

News & Views
ADA, Maintenance and Compliance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Managers discuss staffing strategies and tactics to meet challenge of expanding and evolving facilities

News & Views
UV Systems Can Help Restore Optimal HVAC Operation

News & Views
Managers Must Protect Training Funds

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Reduced Maintenance Costs Can Help Justify Large HVAC Upgrades

News & Views
Ignoring "Frivolous" Complaints Won't Make Problems Go Away For Facility Managers

Building Operating Management
Center for Sustainable Landscapes Building First to Achieve WELL Platinum Certification

Building Operating Management
How To Deal With Wide Day-To-Day Temperature Variations

Building Operating Management
How To Prepare HVAC Systems For Higher Demand

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Marketing Maintenance: Savvy Managers Spotlight Department Accomplishments

News & Views
Heavy Maintenance Load: U.S. Has 900,000 Elevators

News & Views
Robust Operations And Maintenance Practices Can Help Head Off Critical-Facilities Failures

Building Operating Management
A Look At ASHRAE's Pending Legionella Standard, 188P

Building Operating Management
Water Management Under ASHRAE’s Proposed Legionella Standard

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Drain Cleaning: Finding and Fine-Tuning Training

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Training Considerations for Using Drain Cleaning Equipment

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Devising a Drain Cleaning Training Strategy

News & Views
In-duct UV Systems Can Be Good for IAQ

Building Operating Management
Innovative Products: Furniture

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Utililty Vehicles: Repair or Replace Strategies

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Age, Mileage Factor into Utility Vehicle's Condition

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Factors to Consider When Purchasing New Vehicle

News & Views
Most Common Door Hardware Repairs

News & Views
Patchwork Repairs Increase HVAC Costs

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Lessons in Leadership: Putting People First

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Managers Must Concentrate on Continued Department Improvement

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Better Maintenance Organization Improves Efficiency, Effectiveness

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Michigan Hospital Enhances Sustainability Efforts With Vegetative Roof

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Helping a Green Roof Reach Peak Performance Levels

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Lessons Learned from Green Roof Process at Michigan Hospital

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Sidebar: Green Roofs and Maintenance Challenges

News & Views
Three Not-So-Good Reasons That Facility Managers Ignore Complaints

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Dan Hounsell: Outsourcing is Here to Stay, So Make it Work for You

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Dave Lubach: Maintenance Managers Add Marketer to List of Important Responsibilities

News & Views
Department's Mower Bio-Diesel Program Stalls

Building Operating Management
Consider These Passive Or Energy-Efficient Active HVAC Systems

Building Operating Management
With BIM, Historic Landmark Gets Sustainable Renovation

Building Operating Management

Building Operating Management
Focus On A Coating’s Overall Quality As Well As Specific Features

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Maximizing Mowers: Matching Equipment to Landscapes

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Mower Technology Trends Feature Comfort, Safety

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Spotlight on OPEI

Building Operating Management
Complying With ADA: Construction And Maintenance Challenges

Building Operating Management
Out Of Data Center Cooling Capacity? Take A Closer Look At Airflow

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Michigan State Grounds Management Groups Find Benefits from Sharing

Building Operating Management
Winterizing The Roof: Best Practices

Building Operating Management
Your Roof: What To Do Before Winter

Building Operating Management
Snow, Ice, Cold Can Damage Roof Shingles, Membranes

Building Operating Management
Innovative Products: Paints/Coatings

Building Operating Management
Achieving Economic Efficiencies At General Motors Facilities

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Safety Spotlight on Aerial Lift Equipment

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Regulations Offer Aerial Lift Operators Electrical Equipment Precautions

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Technology Advances Make New Aerial Lift Equipment Safer

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Multiple Training Options Necessary for Different Aerial Lifts

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Pre-Job Inspection Stage Important Before Operating Aerial Lifts

Building Operating Management
New Operations and Maintenance Credits in LEED v4

News & Views
Handling "Frivolous" Complaints Is A Fine Art For Facility Managers

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Maintenance on the Move: Controlling Transportation Costs

Facility Maintenance Decisions
How to Find Efficiency in Transportation Methods

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Steps to Streamlined Travel Planning, Scheduling

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Painting Problems and How To Avoid Them

Facility Maintenance Decisions
VOCs Among Concerns When Specifying Paints and Coatings Products

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Factors to Consider Before Starting a Paints and Coatings Project

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Recycling Best Disposal Method for Paints and Coatings

News & Views
Plumbing Systems: Looking for Trouble

Facility Maintenance Decisions
The Rise of Net-Zero Buildings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Defining the Net Zero Concept

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Establishing a Plan for Net-Zero Buildings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Identifying Essential Drain-Cleaning Equipment

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Technician Training Essential to Use Drain-Cleaning Tools

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Factors Affecting Condition of Plumbing and Piping Systems

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Fixing Piping Problems Inside Buildings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Dan Hounsell: Take a Bow, FMD Achievement Award Winners

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Insurance Company Lays Groundwork for 10-Year Sustainability Plan

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Company's Water Conservation Projects Expand as Support Grows

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Retrofit Projects Bring Financial Hurdles for Insurance Company

News & Views
Complaints To Facility Managers May Mask Hidden Issues

Building Operating Management
Using Social Media For Facility Maintenance, Emergency Response

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Preventive Maintenance: Shifting a Department's Focus Pays Big Dividends

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Steps to Successful Preventive Maintenance Program

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Maximizing New Technology Boosts Performance, Morale

News & Views
Biodiesel Puts University on Sustainable Ground

Facility Maintenance Decisions
2014 FMD Achievement Awards Winners Named

News & Views
Facility Managers Have To Know Where To Draw The Line About Complaints

Building Operating Management
How To Know The Right Level of Automation

Building Operating Management
Missed Opportunities When Specifying or Operating BAS

Building Operating Management
FM Training Budgets: Survey Offers Benchmarks

Building Operating Management
Training Survey: Facility Department Needs and Benefits

News & Views
Questions to Answer Before Deciding on a Portable Cooling Solution

News & Views
Fire Code Changes Informed By Outside Factors

Building Operating Management
FTC Green Guides Provide Guidance For Sustainable Facility Products and Services

Building Operating Management
Federal Trade Commission Green Guides Help Facility Managers Evaluate Environmental Marketing Claims

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Chiller Upgrade Increases Efficiency at Miami International Airport

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Scope of Airport Chiller Project Provides Challenges

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Managing Airport Chiller Installation Project Offers Challenges

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Portable Cooling Equipment Aids in Chiller Changeover

News & Views
Temperature Complaints May Not Be Frivolous

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Dan Hounsell: Less Paper, Big Benefits for Data Collection

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Connection Between Sustainability and Door Hardware

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Seeing LEED Benefits in Door Hardware Products

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Technology Advances Improve Performance of Door Hardware Products

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Grounds Care Equipment Comes of Age

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Effects of Sustainability Felt in Grounds Departments

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Managers Seek Durability, Versatility when Specifying Grounds Equipment

Facility Maintenance Decisions
University of Richmond Makes Smooth Adjustment to Mobile CMMS

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Security Concerns Loom Large in University's Conversion to Mobile CMMS

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Technicians Play Important Role in CMMS Testing

Facility Maintenance Decisions
University Maximizes Benefits of Mobile CMMS

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Deferred Maintenance: Turning Crisis Into Strategy

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Underfunding Routine Maintenance Leads to Problems

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Putting a Deferred Maintenance Plan Into Action

Building Operating Management
Occupant Engagement, Proper Operation Help Meet Sustainable Operations Goals

Building Operating Management
Success Of Sustainability Initiatives Often Hinges On Reaching The Right People

Building Operating Management
Engage Facility Staff To Help Ensure Sustainable Operations

Building Operating Management
Human Behavior Can Make It Hard To Find Best Way To Encourage Sustainable Behavior

Building Operating Management
FM Survey: Training Benefits And Needs

Building Operating Management
Office Building Renovations Aim To Reposition “Stale” Properties

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Dan Hounsell: How to Change the Image of Maintenance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Survival Requires Tough Choices on Maintenance Department Structure

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Which Model is Best: Decentralized or Centralized?

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Choose Wisely Which Department Structure Model to Use

News & Views
With Training, Safety is Always First

News & Views
Saving Water, Streamlining Maintenance

News & Views
Savings from the Grounds Up

News & Views
Half of Americans Breathe Unhealthy Air

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Managers discuss their successes and challenges when tapping into technology

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Painting Projects With Sustainability in Mind

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Common Painting Projects Mistakes and Oversights

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Technology Improves Quality of Paints and Coatings Products

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Painting Contractors Provide Valuable Resource to Managers

Building Operating Management
Case For Capital Investment In Lighting Upgrades Rests On Showing Specific Benefits

Building Operating Management
Benchmarking, Rebates And Incentives Can Help Justify Lighting Upgrades

Building Operating Management
Combine Lighting Upgrades With Other Capital Projects To Maximize Energy Savings, Minimize Disruption

Building Operating Management
Overselling Productivity Increases, Maintenance Savings Can Hurt Chances Of Approval For Lighting Upgrades

News & Views
Facility Managers Can Educate Tenants To Reduce Complaints

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Roof Strategies: Repair, Recover or Replace?

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Roof Replacement Recommendations

Facility Maintenance Decisions
2011 Lighting Retrofit Lit Way for Future Energy Savings

News & Views
People, Planet, Profits: True Corporate Responsibility

News & Views
5 KPI's Every Manager Should Use

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Dave Lubach: Make Mom Proud. Win an FMD Achievement Award

Building Operating Management
Preventive Maintenance For Elevators Must Include Motor, Brakes, Drive

Building Operating Management
Destination Dispatch, Closed-Loop Door Systems, Machine-room-less Elevators Are Driving Vertical Transportation Trends

Building Operating Management
Preventive Maintenance Helps Keep Elevator Costs Downs, Prevents Premature Modernization

News & Views
Facility Managers Should Tackle Complaints Head-On

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Bio-Diesel Fuel Helps Put Arizona State University on Sustainable Path

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Alternative Fuels Essential Change for Arizona State Grounds Department

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Sustainability Deeply Impacts Arizona State Campus

News & Views
Savings from Centralization for One University

Building Operating Management
How Rainwater From Roof Is Captured, Reused By Leon County Sustainable Demonstration Building

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Preparing a Plan for Painting Projects

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Focus on Life-Cycle Costs for Painting Projects

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Developing a Plan for Paints and Coating Projects

News & Views
Rooftop PV Hazards and Best Practices Report

News & Views
Meters Offer Greater Opportunities For Energy Efficiency

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Building a Training Program From the Ground Up

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Lessons Learned on Technician Training

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Successful Strategies for Technician Training

Building Operating Management
What Facility Managers Need To Know Before Beginning Painting Projects

Building Operating Management
Potential VOC Levels Are Important Consideration In Paints Selection

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Drain Cleaning: Understanding Facility Needs

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Technician Training Considerations for Drain Cleaning Projects

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Facility Specifics Help Specify Drain Cleaning Equipment

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Maintenance and Engineering: Key Players in Emergency Preparedness

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Maintenance and Engineering Departments' Role in Emergency Preparation

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Planning Considerations for Facility Recovery

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Understanding the Preparedness Cycle

News & Views
Managers should protect training funds

News & Views
Dilute, Filter and Separate for Good IAQ

Building Operating Management
Pursuing Sustainability in Healthcare Interiors is an Education

Building Operating Management
Educating the Supply Chain Key to Sustainable Healthcare Interiors

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Talking Points Column: All that Glitters is not (LEED) Gold

News & Views
Selecting Water Closets and Urinals

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Solar Situation: Roofing, Photovoltaics and Maintenance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Spring, Fall Best Times for Roofing Maintenance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Get Involved Early in Roof Design Process

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Spotlight: The Center for Environmental Innovation in Roofing (CEIR)

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Spring Forward: Essential Steps for Warm-Weather Success

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Inspect Grounds Equipment, Irrigation Systems for Signs of Winter Damage

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Management Insight Column: Five KPIs Every Manager Should Use

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Management Insight Column: Measure key performance indicators that matter

News & Views
Have A Plan To Specify Green Interiors Products

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Achieving Sustainability and Maintainability in Facilities

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Green Roofs, Paved Areas Emerge as Sustainable Design Components

Building Operating Management
Newest Version Of LEED-EBOM Is Designed To Drive Better Building Performance

Building Operating Management
LEED-EBOM Commissioning Credits Focus On Maintaining Efficient Operations

Building Operating Management
LEED-EBOM Certification Hinges On Three Areas: Energy Star, ASHRAE 62 and Water Use

Building Operating Management
LEED-EBOM Focuses On Continuously Improving Performance

Building Operating Management
How To Get The Most From Your Roofing Budget: Repair, Replace or Re-Cover?

Building Operating Management
Recoating Could Extend Roof's Life, But Moisture Survey Is Necessary Step

Building Operating Management
Replacing, Re-covering Roof Are Both Valid Options, But Know What Code Requires

Building Operating Management
Replacing Roof Offers Wider Choice Of Systems, Chance To Inspect Deck

News & Views
Environmental Reporting In Furniture Makes Slow Progress

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Preparing for Productivity: The Rise of the Maintenance Planner

News & Views
How To Minimize HVAC Energy Used For Cooling

Building Operating Management
Air-Flow Management, Economizer Use And Understanding PUE Can Help Improve Data Center Efficiency

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Sustainable and Maintainable: Achieving Two Goals

Facility Maintenance Decisions
HVAC Systems Common Target of Sustainability Projects

News & Views
Smart Uses for LEDs

News & Views
Fire Sprinkler Maintenance Steps

News & Views
How FMs Can Augment The Triple Bottom Line

Building Operating Management
How To Ensure High-Performance Buildings Have High-Performance Operations

Building Operating Management
BOMI's High Performance Program Can Help Ensure High-Performance Operations

Building Operating Management
LEED in Motion Reports Help Support Case For Sustainability

Building Operating Management
How Facility Managers Can Handle Occupant Complaints

Building Operating Management
Wildlife Can Be Popular Or Pests, But Either Can Cause Occupant Complaints

Building Operating Management
Survey: Temperature Complaints Are Most Common, Restroom Complaints A Distant Second

Building Operating Management
Successfully Managing Occupant Complaints Often Involves Determining Underlying Reasons For Complaints

Building Operating Management
Ignoring Occupant Complaints Can Be Tempting, But Often Leads To Further Problems

Building Operating Management
Survey Results: How Facility Managers Handle Occupant Complaints

News & Views
Managers Should Protect Training Funds

News & Views
5 Steps to Chiller Efficiency

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Repeat as Needed: Maintenance Is Essential

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Dan Hounsell Column: Benefits of Technicians Often Beneath the Surface

Building Operating Management
Tripling Down On The Bottom Line: Facility Management Strategies

Building Operating Management
Triple Bottom Line: Facility Managers Are Positioned To Lead Efforts

Building Operating Management
Facility Managers Build Bridges To Achieve Sustainability Goals

Building Operating Management
Sustainability's Healing Touch: Incremental Steps For Healthcare

Building Operating Management
Durability Is Key To Green Healthcare Interiors

Building Operating Management
Green Healthcare Interiors: Tips For Specifying Materials

Building Operating Management
Evaluating ROI For Sustainability In Healthcare Interiors

Building Operating Management
Keeping A Roof In Shape: Finding Leaks, Drainage Problems, Damage

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Bumps in the Road to Sustainability: One Hospital's Story

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Hospital's Parking Lot Project Earns High Marks

Building Operating Management
Steps Beyond Simple Payback To Justify Large Energy Efficiency Investments

Building Operating Management
Maintenance Savings May Help Justify HVAC Capital Investments

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Soaring Savings: HVAC, Lighting Retrofits Bring Bottom-Line Benefits

News & Views
Benefits of an HVAC Upgrade

News & Views
Benefits of Zero-Based Budgeting and EMPs

Building Operating Management
Data Center Fire Protection: Containment and Commissioning

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Column: Deferred Maintenance — The Bottom Line

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Column: Savings Strategy — Try Before You Buy

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Video Inspection Technology: Drain Cleaning With a View

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Video Inspection Technology not for Every Facility

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Technicians Like Idea of Identifying Clogs Immediately

Building Operating Management
Use Creativity, Caution To Select Interior Office Paint Colors

Building Operating Management
Use Bright Colors For Collaboration, Be Careful With Multiple Colors When Selecting Paints

Building Operating Management
Showcase Products: Paints

Building Operating Management
IFMA's Sustainability Programs Can Help FMs Meet Sustainability Goals

Building Operating Management
Areas For FMs To Master In Sustainability: Planning, Project Management, Communication, Real Estate, Finance

Building Operating Management
Technology, Operations and Maintenance Are Keys To Sustainability Efforts

Building Operating Management
A Guide To Greenbuild 2013

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Managers Discuss Sustainability Efforts

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Beyond First Cost: Smart Specification of Paints and Coatings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Green Standards for Paints and Coatings Perform Important Roles

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Savvy Specification Results in Higher ROI

Building Operating Management
What To Know About Hot-Aisle, Cold-Aisle, And Chimney Data Center Containment Strategies

Building Operating Management
The Advantages And Disadvantages Of Hot-Aisle, Cold-Aisle Containment Strategies

Building Operating Management
How Chimney Containment Can Help Manage Temperatures In Data Centers

Building Operating Management
Four Factors To Consider When Developing A Data Center Containment Strategy

Building Operating Management
Why Facility Managers Make the Best Sustainability Executives

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Financial Blunders to Avoid

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Lesson: Perform Due Diligence on Financial Decisions

News & Views
Environmental Reporting In Furniture Makes Slow Progress

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How General Motors maintenance manager identifies, prioritizes hundreds of projects

Building Operating Management
Roof Coatings Can Protect Environment, Help Maintain Operating And Capital Budgets

Building Operating Management
Solvent-based, Water-based Roof Coatings Have Pros And Cons

Building Operating Management
Plan Re-Coating Schedule To Help Maintain Roof

Facility Maintenance Decisions
The 'Softer' Side of Maintenance Management

News & Views
Indoor Air Quality Depends on Outside Air Quality Too

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Mowing Practices and Their Sustainability Connection

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Drought Impacts Sustainable Mowing Efforts

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Cut Height Crucial to Maintain Root Systems

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Boilers and Water Heaters: Post-Installation Issues

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Boilers and Water Heaters Go Beyond Basic Information

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Boilers and Water Heaters Require Regular Checkups

News & Views
Use Economizers To Reduce HVAC Energy Use

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Searching for Right Answers When Crisis Management Required

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Restroom Retrofit Saves Atlanta Airport Millions in Water Use

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Record Georgia Drought Triggers Atlanta Airport Restroom Retrofit

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Installation Test Produces Results During Atlanta Airport Restroom Retrofit

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Restroom Retrofit Opens Other Energy Conservation Doors at Atlanta Airport

News & Views
The Consequences of Equipment Failure

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Sustainability: Cherokee County (N.C.) School District

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Sustainability: Leon County, Fla.

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Renovations & Retrofits: Mississippi State University

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Renovations & Retrofits: Orlando Health

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Financial Management: Lee Cty. Port Authority/SW Fla. International Airport

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Financial Management: Stony Brook (N.Y.) University

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Personnel Management: University of Michigan

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Personnel Management: University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

Facility Maintenance Decisions
All 2013 FMD Achievement Award Entries

News & Views
Common Sources of Indoor Air Contaminants

News & Views
LEED In Motion: Where Are the LEED-O+M APs?

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Safety First: Ensuring Effective Drain Cleaning

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Proper PPE Essential when Using Drain-Cleaning Equipment

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Training Phases for Productive, Safe Use of Drain-Cleaning Equipment

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Regular Inspections, Testing Delivers Long-Term Reliability for Door Locks, Hardware

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Door-Hardware Upgrades Require Revisiting Department Priorities

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Weather Factors Into Frequency of Door Hardware Inspections

Building Operating Management
Consistent Elevator Maintenance Is Critical To Uninterrupted Operation

Building Operating Management
Specify What Elevator Maintenance Contract Does And Does Not Cover, Consider Safety Codes When Planning Elevator Maintenance

Building Operating Management
How To Know When It's Time To Modernize Elevators

Building Operating Management
Showcase Products: Elevators

News & Views
Shop Bulletin Board Smart Place to Plant Seeds for Management Support

News & Views
Factors to Consider When Choosing a Boiler and Water Heating Training Program

Building Operating Management
Facility Condition Index, Other Metrics, Improve Asset Management at National Park Service

Building Operating Management
National Park Service's Asset Priority Index Helps Guide Maintenance, Operations

Building Operating Management
Standardized Current Replacement Value Calculations Make Facility Condition Index More Effective

Building Operating Management
Diverse National Park Service Portfolio Complicates Facility And Maintenance Decisions

Building Operating Management
Prioritization System Helps National Park Service Manage Assets, Maintenance and Operations

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Who's on Your Sustainability Team?

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Temporary Cooling: Hot-Button Issue

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Key Issues When Deciding to Rent or Buy Portable Cooling Units

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Other Considerations when Planning for Use of Temporary Portable Cooling

News & Views
Dashboards For Energy Data Are Gaining Wider Use

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Snow-Removal Training Often Difficult to Schedule

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Anti- and De-Icing Techniques Important for Safety Reasons

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Create Proactive System for Legal Challenges With Ice and Snow Issues

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Taming Winter Weather with Snow and Ice Management

News & Views
Grounds Management: Eye on Irrigation

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Five Minutes With Podcast: Hospital Says no to Pesticides for Turf Management

Building Operating Management
How Adopting Energy Management Strategies Helps Retailers Be More Energy Efficient

Building Operating Management
Retailers Say Energy Management Systems Need To Take Disparity Between Facilities Into Account

Building Operating Management
Energy Management Systems: Lessons Learned at Kohl's, Adidas, Westfield

Facility Maintenance Decisions
How 5 Sustainability Programs Generate Savings at UC-Davis - An Online Exclusive

Building Operating Management
Unexplored Potential In HVAC Systems

Building Operating Management
Ensuring HVAC Operational Efficiency

Building Operating Management
The Details Of Commissioning And Retrocommissioning

Building Operating Management
Determining The Correct HVAC Equipment Replacement

Facility Maintenance Decisions
California Campus Realizes Savings With Sustainable Landscapes

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Tree-Planting Program Generates Significant Energy Savings at UC-Davis

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Sustainable Landscape Focus Changes Staff Responsibilities at UC-Davis

News & Views
Complexity Complicates Data Center Maintenance

News & Views
Web Tool Calculates Real Time Air Quality Index

Building Operating Management
Metropolitan Square Earns LEED-EBOM Gold

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Hospital Says no to Pesticides for Turf Management

News & Views
Tips for Managing Water Systems in Existing Buildings

News & Views
Find the best mix of training resources for staff

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Effective Training Program Essential Before Using Aerial Lifts

Facility Maintenance Decisions
In-House Training and Certification Best Options for Aerial Lifts

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Daily Reminders Ensure Emphasis on Safety Continues

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Thermal Imagers Popular Option for Predictive Maintenance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Motor Repair or Replacement: The Data Dilemma

Facility Maintenance Decisions
CMMS Helps Gather Information on Motor Performance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Repair vs. Replacement Decision Requires Advance Planning

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Utility Vehicles: Sustainability and Smart Choices

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Cost of Electric Utility Vehicles Prompt Change at University of Texas

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Electric Utility Vehicles Offer Versatility

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Durability Counts When Choosing Right Utility Vehicle

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Why Maintenance Solutions is Changing to Facility Maintenance Decisions

News & Views
Will The "Dynamic LEED Plaque" Become a Reality?

News & Views
Who Runs Sustainability In Your Organization?

Building Operating Management
Behind-The-Scenes Sustainability Efforts At Fenway Park

Building Operating Management
Balancing Sustainability With Sentiment, Historical Value

News & Views
How to Find Proper Drain-Cleaning Equipment

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School District Near Chicago Ponders Renovations, Building Consolidations

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Green Landscapes: Grounds Care Activities can Have Big Impact on Environment

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Sprinkler Head Leaks, Pressure Issues Lead to Rising Water Costs

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Regular Renovation Recommended for Green Landscapes

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Tactics for Healthy, Attractive Green Landscapes

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Paint Contractors as Partners: A Little Help From Friends

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Successful Paint Applications Require More Than Specification

News & Views
Lubricate Key Door Components Regularly

News & Views
Basic Provisions an HVAC Contract Should Include

News & Views
Maintenance Strategy: Work-Order Management

Facility Maintenance Decisions
A Profession's Progress: The Role of Certification

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Regular Inspections, Testing Helps Improve Energy Efficiency in Chillers

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Good Water Treatment Program Improves Chiller Efficiency

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Annual Oil, Refrigerant Tests Important to Maintain Chiller Efficiency

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Setting Maintenance Priorities Vital to Producing Efficient Chillers

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Managers Must Spread Message of Needed Maintenance Products

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Shop Bulletin Board Interesting Place to Plant Seeds of Support

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Making Change Happen not Always Easy

Building Operating Management
How To Get The Most Out Of Your Doors And Hardware

Building Operating Management
First Cost Is Not Only Consideration In Door And Hardware Specification

Building Operating Management
Doors And Hardware Maintenance Plan Can Ensure Maximum Performance

Building Operating Management
NFPA 80 Fire Door Inspection Requirements Include Certification Standards

News & Views
Data Center HVAC Practices Can Pose Challenges to Fire Detection

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Managers Discuss Data Center Maintenance Challenges

Building Operating Management
Chilled Beam System Among LEED, Sustainable Strategies

News & Views
BIFMA Works To Improve Furniture Sustainability Ratings

News & Views
Plumbing: Keeping Drains Flowing

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Spotlight on Efficient Painting Jobs

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Clearing Way With Drain-Cleaning Equipment

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Assess Piping System, Technicians Maintaining Them

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Equipment Considerations for Piping Systems

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Make Sure Technicians Trained on New Drain Cleaning Equipment

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Quality Customer Service Following Mower Purchase Important

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Turf Issues to Consider Beyond Purchasing Mower

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Making Smart Choices for Mowers Boosts Grounds Care Efforts

News & Views
HVAC Policies, Procedures Can Improve Efficiency In Existing Buildings

Building Operating Management
Vegetative Roofs Re-Emerge As Viable Option For Commercial Facilities

Building Operating Management
Vegetative Roof Financial Benefits Include Increased Property Values, Tax Incentives And Reduced Energy Costs

Building Operating Management
Vegetative Roofs: Installation In Stages And Installation Over Existing Roof

Building Operating Management
Deep Energy Retrofits Offer Cost Savings As Well As Health, Productivity, And Risk Mitigation Benefits

Building Operating Management
Rocky Mountain Institute's VBECS Metric Helps Calculate Value Of Deep Energy Retrofits

Building Operating Management
How To Present The Business Case For The Value Of Energy Retrofits

Building Operating Management
Property Assessed Clean Energy Emerges As Capital Source For Deep Energy Retrofits

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Boiler Retrofit at University of Texas Uncovers Pleasant Surprises

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Emissions Reductions Dramatic Following Texas Boiler Retrofit

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Project Engineer Plays Lead Role in Boiler Retrofit

News & Views
Slow Drains First Sign of Clogged Plumbing

Building Operating Management
In Miami, Brickell World Plaza Combines Connectivity, Sustainability To Provide Green Class A Office Space

Building Operating Management
ICT, Uptime And Direct Internet Connection Are Some Of Brickell World Plaza's Selling Points

Building Operating Management
Internet Connectivity, Security Are Critical Elements of 600 Brickell's Building Intelligence

Building Operating Management
Water Demands, Energy Management Are Among Lessons Learned From Early Days of 600 Brickell

News & Views
Solid Maintenance Programs keep Chillers Operating Efficiently

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Door Hardware Projects Require Knowledge of Inspection Codes

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Door Trouble Spots Include Closers, Hinges, Handles

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Location, Purpose of Doors Factors Into Inspection Frequency

Building Operating Management
How Facility Managers Can Sell And Implement Green Interiors Projects

Building Operating Management
While Cost Is Key, Green Interiors Projects Can Be Sold On Other Benefits

Building Operating Management
Facility Managers Can Use Formal Sustainability Policy To Build Support For Green Interiors Initiatives

Building Operating Management
Show Sustainability Doesn't Cost More To Gain Approval For Green Interiors Projects

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Have We Taken Water Conservation Measures too Far?

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Water Use Changes While Distribution Systems Do Not

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Tips for Managing Water Systems in Existing Buildings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Climate, weather conditions factor into roof coatings decisions

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Color of Roof Coating Helps With Temperature Changes

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Dry Conditions Best for Roof Coatings Application

News & Views
Drain Cleaning: Looking for Trouble

News & Views
Lighting Upgrades and the Bottom Line

Building Operating Management
Fannie Mae's LEED-EBOM Push

Building Operating Management
LEED-EBOM Certification: How To Overcome Challenges Of Multi-tenant Facilities

Building Operating Management
Focus On Building Core, Common Areas To Sell Owners On LEED-EBOM In Multi-Tenant Facilities

Building Operating Management
LEED-EBOM Purchasing Credits Are Recurring Challenge In Multi-Tenant Facilities

Building Operating Management
Keep Financial Considerations In Mind When Pursuing LEED-EBOM In Multi-Tenant Facilities

Building Operating Management
Better Data Can Make LEED-EBOM An Easier Sell To Tenants, Owners

News & Views
Open Plenum Can Lead To Sound Challenges

News & Views
Irrigation Issues: Upgrading for Savings

Building Operating Management
When A Roof Straddles The Repair/Replace Line

News & Views
The Importance of UPS Maintenance

News & Views
Educational Programs Help Minimize the Need for Drain Cleaning

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Roof Condition Assessments Aid in Repair or Replace Decision

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Infrared Technology, Coring Popular Roof Conditioning Techniques

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Replace Roof When Repair Equals Cost of Replacement

News & Views
Weighing the Choices in the Aerial Work Arena

Building Operating Management
Environmental Benefits, Less Handling Of Chemicals Are Selling Points For Green Cleaning

Building Operating Management
Work With Vendors On Training Program To Maximize Effectiveness Of Green Cleaning Chemicals, Methods

Building Operating Management
Green Cleaning Hot Buttons: Costs, Greenwashing

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Health Risks and Legionella: Separating Fact from Fiction

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Potable Hospital Water Major Source of Legionella Bacteria

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Common Myths Surrounding Legionnaire's Disease

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Spotlight: Plumbing Manufacturers International (PMI)

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Clearing the Air on VOC, Paints and Coatings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Paint Specifications Changes Offer Challenge to Managers

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Choice of Paints and Coatings Key for Successful Project

Building Operating Management
Sustainable Construction And Renovation On Campus Help Cut Costs, Attract Students

Building Operating Management
Conduct Energy Efficiency Analysis Before Beginning Sustainable Campus Construction

Building Operating Management
Resilient Design, Campus Master Plan Are Important Elements Of Sustainable Construction

Building Operating Management
LEED v4 Demand Response Pilot Credit Encourages Analysis Of Outside Power Generation

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Training Issues for Energy-Smart Boilers and Water Heaters

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Training Programs Essential to Maintenance Departments

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Plenty of Options for Boiler and Water Heating Training Programs

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Tips for Building a Better Maintenance Team

Facility Maintenance Decisions
As a Manager, Be Open to Changing Organization's Culture

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Environmentally Friendly Paints and Coatings Prompt Managers to Rethink Strategies

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Green Building Codes Make Certification a Rigorous Process

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Fine-Tuning the Green Certification Process

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Backup UPS System Maintenance Matters

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Testing, Proper PM Program Essential to Power System Reliability

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Consider Emergency Response Factors in Backup Power Systems Issues

News & Views
Managing a Retrofit To Preserve History

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Customer Service Roundtable: Managers Discuss Savvy Practices

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Are You Keeping an Eye On the Future of Maintenance?

News & Views
Is Your Building Green, Sustainable, High-Performance, or All of the Above?

Building Operating Management
Los Angeles Convention Center Uses Outsourcing To Save Energy, Earn LEED Certification

Building Operating Management
Facility Managers Use Outsourcing Providers For Core Competency In Energy Efficiency

Building Operating Management
Outsourcing Helps KeyBank Gain LEED-EBOM Platinum Certification

News & Views
Keys Components for Maintenance Work-Order Scheduling

Building Operating Management
Best No- and Low-Cost Energy Efficiency Projects

Building Operating Management
From Guest Demands To Dolphin Tanks, Hospitality Facilities Face Challenges Going Green

Building Operating Management
Hospitality Industry Moving From Words To Action When It Comes To Sustainability

Building Operating Management
Hospitality Employees Play Big Role In Sustainability Efforts

Building Operating Management
In Hospitality Facilities, Facility Managers Find Many Ways to Improve Sustainability

News & Views
Ceilings Can Help with Green Efforts

News & Views
Plumbing: Keeping Drains Clear and Flowing

News & Views
Maintenance: Focus on Work-Order Management

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Strategies for Preventing Roof Coating Problems

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Roof Coatings: Environmental Conditions Can Create Havoc

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Be Aware of Specification, Application Errors

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Roof Coatings: Spotlight RCMA

Facility Maintenance Decisions
State Your Case for the 2013 Maintenance Solutions Achievement Awards

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Proper Drain Cleaning Products Ease Plumbing Issues

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Slow Drains First Sign of Clogged Plumbing

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Market Expands for Specialized Drain-Cleaning Tools

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Lift Equipment Takes Maintenance to New Heights

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Budget Concerns Affect Decision to Rent or Purchase

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Safety Concerns Take Precedence Over Costs

News & Views
Replacing HVAC Equipment Before It Fails Pays Off

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Utility Vehicles Meet Needs of Georgetown Campus

Building Operating Management
Environmental Reporting For Furniture Takes Two Steps Forward, One Step Back

Building Operating Management
Furniture Showcase: New Products

Building Operating Management
BIFMA Environmental Rating System Aims To Provide Guidance For Selecting Furniture

Building Operating Management
When Selecting Green Furniture, Be Careful To Avoid Misinformation

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Training, Now More Important Than Ever

Building Operating Management
ASHRAE's Proposed Legionella Standard Draft Open for 45-Day Public Comment

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Repair or replace? Best Strategies to Reduce Maintenance Costs

Facility Maintenance Decisions
The Consequences of Equipment Failure

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Lifetime Operation of Motor Costs More than Initial Purchase

News & Views
Ceiling Tile Recycling Can Help With Green Efforts

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Texas School District Lighting Project Boosts Bottom Line

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Lighting Retrofits Bring Savings, Efficiency to Texas School District

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Success With Solar Roofing System Starts Long Before Installation

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Manager's Goals for Solar Rooftops Should be High

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Maintenance Key to Successful Roof System

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Spotlight: CEIR

Building Operating Management
Zombie Roofs: Reasons Roof Failure Is Ignored

Building Operating Management
Visual Roof Exam, Moisture Survey Can Help Spot Zombie Roofs

Building Operating Management
Coating Can Be Short-Term Solution For Deteriorated Roof

Building Operating Management
Why HVAC Performance Gets Worse Over Time

Building Operating Management
Measures To Optimize HVAC Systems Include Energy Audits And Commissioning

Building Operating Management
Utility Rebate Programs Can Help Fund HVAC Audits, Commissioning

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Embracing (and Minimizing) a Reactive Maintenance Management Plan

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Allow for Travel Time When Responding to a Preventive Maintenance Issue

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Good Organization Skills Important for Successful Reactive Maintenance Program

News & Views
Keep Humidity Just Right For Good Indoor Air

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Utah Community College Migrates Utility Vehicles from Gas to Electric

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Utility Vehicles Serve Many Purposes

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Campus Fleet of Utility Vehicles Receives Workout

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Manufacturers Assist in Finding Appropriate Utility Vehicle

News & Views
Manage Indoor Pollutants to Preserve Indoor Air Quality

Facility Maintenance Decisions
High Usage Level Places High Expectations on Door Hardware

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Electronic Access-Control Technology Emerges for Door Hardware

Facility Maintenance Decisions
New Door Hardware Creates Need for Additional Technician Training

Building Operating Management
Green Cleaning Programs Offer Greater Efficiency As Part Of Overall Sustainability Plan

Building Operating Management
Western Michigan University's Green Cleaning Program Helps In Push For LEED Certification

Building Operating Management
Green Cleaning Standards Help Ensure Contractors Meet Cleaning Goals

News & Views
Building Automation Systems Will Continue To Offer New Capabilities

Facility Maintenance Decisions
New Technology, Training Help Improve Indoor Air Quality

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Carbon Dioxide Testing Vital to Prevent IAQ Problems

Facility Maintenance Decisions
HVAC Technicians Best Option to Diagnose IAQ Problems

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Water Common Source of IAQ Problems

Facility Maintenance Decisions
IAQ: Technician Testing and Training

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Measuring, Managing, and Maximizing Facility Data Important for Managers

News & Views
Data To Measure IAQ Is Complex Proposition

Building Operating Management
Facility Managers Are Among The Passionate, Progressive Executives Setting The Sustainability Agenda

Building Operating Management
Sustainability Executives Need Knowledge of Workings and Priorities of Organization

Building Operating Management
Sustainability Executives Have To Market Green Success Stories

Building Operating Management
Most Sustainability Departments Have Wide-Ranging Responsibilities, Small Staff

Facility Maintenance Decisions
The Mower-Sustainability Connection

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Mowers and Sustainability: Understanding Facility Needs

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Mowers and Sustainability: Issues on the Horizon

Building Operating Management
Lighting Controls Can Amplify Effect Of More Efficient Light Sources

Building Operating Management
Daylighting Controls Are Becoming Less Complicated, More Productive

Building Operating Management
Outdoor Lighting Can Be Managed By Lighting Controls

Facility Maintenance Decisions
New CMMS Helps Health Care System Move to Preventive Maintenance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Key Features of New CMMS Improve Efficiency of Health Care System

Facility Maintenance Decisions
CMMS Training Streamlines Work Flow for Health Care System

News & Views
Effective Work-Order Schedule Pays Dividends

News & Views
School uses geothermal energy

News & Views
Regular inspection lengthens windows' lifespan

News & Views
Chemical toxins can hurt IAQ

News & Views
Select paint contractor carefully

News & Views
Know options for lamp recycling

News & Views
Repair A Pump, Or Replace It?

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Painting Contractors as Project Partners

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Painting Contractors: Problem-Solving Strategies

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Spotlight: Painting and Decorating Contractors of America

Building Operating Management
How to Avoid Common Issues With Doors And Hardware

Building Operating Management
Lack of Standardization Can Lead to Access, Security Problems With Doors

Building Operating Management
Doors and Hardware Showcase: New Products

News & Views
Make sure snow removal equipment is ready

News & Views
Give staff training they need for new equipment

Facility Maintenance Decisions
UPS: Paving the Way for Power

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Understanding Types of UPS

Facility Maintenance Decisions
UPS Maintenance Strategies

News & Views
Solar Window Film May Reduce Cooling Load

News & Views
Regular Roof Maintenance Now Can Save Money Later

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Work Scheduling: From Chaos to World Class

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Work Scheduling: The Power of Planning

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Maintenance Apps Address Managers' Specific Challenges

News & Views
Air Filter Improvements Help Efficiency Efforts

Building Operating Management
Building Operations Are First Place to Look to Improve Energy Performance

Building Operating Management
Evaluate Use of Building Machinery to Save Energy

Building Operating Management
Facility Energy Efficiency Efforts Start With Data

Building Operating Management
Ernst & Young Plaza Scores Big With LEED-EBOM

Building Operating Management
Green Strategies in a Historic Preservation Project: King Federal Building in Atlanta

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Infrared Imagers, Digital Multimeters Among New Tools of Maintenance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Diagnostic Technology: Electrical Test Equipment

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Specifying Diagnostic Tools for Predictive Maintenance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Roadblocks to Single-Ply Roofing Maintenance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
University Uses Planning To Ensure Grounds Equipment Performance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Key Factors in Successfully Specifying Grounds Equipment

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Strategic Maintenance of Grounds Care Equipment

News & Views
Facility Policy Practices for Good IAQ

News & Views
Design and Construction IAQ Considerations

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Maintenance Funding Strategy: Focus on Sustainability

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Comprehensive Maintenance, Inspection for Single-Ply Roofing

Building Operating Management
Office Renovation for Architecture Firm Achieves LEED Platinum

Building Operating Management
Green Features Reduce Energy Consumption 58 Percent

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Building a Successful Single-Ply Roofing Maintenance Program

Building Operating Management
Why Drexel University Chose Green Globes Over LEED

Building Operating Management
Drexel University Relies On RECs As Part Of Energy Strategy

Building Operating Management
Drexel University Continues To Be On Lookout For Ways To Cut Carbon

News & Views
How to Use LEED-CI

News & Views
Minimizing the Need for Drain Cleaning

Building Operating Management
Robert Francis Focuses on Sustainability Amid Drexel University's Massive Growth

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Smart-Controller Technology Helps Managers Irrigate Sustainably

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Sustainability: Assessing Irrigation Needs Prevents Problems

News & Views
To Achieve High Performance Building, Look To ASHRAE Guideline 32

News & Views
Money Watch: Restroom Maintenance

Building Operating Management
RoofPoint Rating System Helps Define Real Roofing Sustainability

Building Operating Management
RoofPoint System Calls for Roofing Durability

Building Operating Management
RoofPoint System Offers Measurable Goals

Building Operating Management
Green Operations in Multi-Tenant Buildings Require Solid Planning, Tenant Buy-in

Building Operating Management
Developing a Sustainability Plan in Multi-Tenant Buildings Has Several Potential Challenges

Building Operating Management
Sustainability Program Must Account For Tenant Behavior

Building Operating Management
Sustainability Plan, Tenant Buy-In Are Only Beginning Of Successful Green Operations

News & Views
The Benefits and Challenges of Roof Coatings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Greater Baltimore Medical Center's Boiler Upgrade key to Energy Savings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
GBMC Boiler Upgrade Required Careful Planning

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Timely Boiler Upgrade Completed Under Budget

News & Views
Maintaining the Quantity of Outside Air for Good IAQ

Building Operating Management
Most Important Roof Selection Criterion

Building Operating Management
How To Select The Right Roofing System

Building Operating Management
Proper Preventive Maintenance For Roofing

News & Views
How To Decide Whether To Replace Windows

News & Views
Five Tips on Preparing For a Major Event

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Hurricane Cleanup Lets Campus Rebuild Sustainably

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Maximizing Sustainability During Post-Hurricane Restoration

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Grounds Department Staff Supports Sustainability Efforts

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Preventive Drain Cleaning Prevents Major Plumbing Problems

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Evaluating Preventive Plumbing Maintenance Results

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Educational Programs Help Minimize the Need for Drain Cleaning

News & Views
Functionality Important in Office Furniture Selection

News & Views
LEED: Ensuring Long-Term Performance

News & Views
Mower Maintenance Matters

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Collaboration: The Key to Maintenance Management

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Handheld Computing Devices Improve Managing Work-Order Data

Building Operating Management
What interior design trends are leading the way in commercial buildings?

Building Operating Management
Are tight budgets still driving design choices, or has some flexibility started to return to the process?

Building Operating Management
What role does sustainability play in the design process? How has that changed over the last few years?

Building Operating Management
Have there been any big surprises recently in design trends?

Building Operating Management
What do you anticipate as the next area of focus in interior design?

Building Operating Management
Managing Energy a Challenge for Large Retail Organizations

Building Operating Management
Energy Management System Helps Walgreens Meet Better Buildings Challenge Goals

Building Operating Management
PNC, Nike, Walgreens Focus on Energy Efficiency in Different Ways

News & Views
Good HVAC Maintenance Practices Mean Good Indoor Air Quality

Building Operating Management
SL Green Focuses on Ongoing Maintenance

News & Views
How Can You Take Advantage of the Green Classroom Professional Certificate?

News & Views
Irrigation Spotlight: Water Conservation

Building Operating Management
Water and Air Infiltration Can Quickly Compromise Building Exterior

Building Operating Management
Building Envelope Commisssioning Ensures Exteriors Perform as Planned

Building Operating Management
Finding Energy Waste Requires Knowledge of How Energy Transfers Through Building Components

Building Operating Management
Performance Testing Helps Ensure Air-Tight, Water-Tight Construction

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Upgrading Restrooms Requires Sufficient Planning

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Product Specification Considerations for Upgrading Restrooms

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Restroom Upgrades Create Installation Issues

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Defining Maintenance: Training and Education

Building Operating Management
Getting Students Involved in Energy Efficiency Can Lead to Big Energy Cost Savings For School Districts

Building Operating Management
Douglas County School District Sees Big Gains From Involving Students In Energy Efficiency

Building Operating Management
Ponderosa High School Involved Students in Teaching Value of Saving Energy

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Effective Concrete Maintenance Requires Inspection Guidelines

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Successful Concrete Repair Requires Careful Preparation

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Concrete Coating Considerations To Extend Performance Life

News & Views
The New Criteria for Selecting Office Furniture

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Equipment Rental Offers Managers Many Advantages

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Guidelines for Proper Use of Rental Equipment Prevent Mistakes

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Lowering Equipment Rental Costs by Implementing Strategic Planning

Building Operating Management
Sustainable Interiors Now Part of Design DNA

Building Operating Management
Environmental Declarations Help Facility Managers Make Informed Decisions

Building Operating Management
Plans and Policies Help Facility Managers Drive Sustainability

Building Operating Management
Cost Savings and Green Features at NAU Health and Learning Center

Building Operating Management
The First Steps Of A LEED-EBOM Initiative

News & Views
Maintenance Strategies: Technician Training

News & Views
Plumbing: Drain-Cleaning Strategies

5 Minutes With
5 minutes with Ana K. Thiemer Project Manager - Renovation and Renewal Program, Facilities Services, University of Texas Austin

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Facing HVAC Demands to Protect Critical Systems

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Trending Electrical HVAC Power Consumption

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Dependable Power Sources

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Power Monitoring: HVAC Overload Prevention

News & Views
Retrocommissioning Can Reveal Opportunities for Energy Savings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Making Photovoltaic Roofing Systems Work

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Photovoltatics: Roof Racking Systems

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Energy Efficiency Blueprint?

News & Views
Boilers: Four Factors Shape Decision to Repair or Replace

News & Views
What is the STARS Rating System?

News & Views
Six Steps To LEED-EBOM

Building Operating Management
Elevators Can Be Used for Evacuation, IBC Says

Building Operating Management
Elevator Maintenance Standards, Safety Requirements May Help Prevent Elevator Accidents

Building Operating Management
Older Elevators: Few Jurisdictions Adopt ASME A17.3 As Code

Building Operating Management
Good Maintenance Contractors Help Keep Elevators Safe, Reliable

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Green Purchasing Benefits Go Well Beyond Bottom Line Savings

Building Operating Management
New Mexico Fire Station Uses PPA To Go Solar

Building Operating Management
The Best Way To Reduce Water Use In High-Rise Buildings

Building Operating Management
Advances in Water Efficiency Technology, Codes and Policies

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Sustainable Roof Opportunities

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Increasing Demand for Roof Coatings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Roofing Product Selection From Installation to Routine Maintenance

News & Views
Wireless Metering Enhances Sustainability Reporting

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Bird Control: Meeting the Challenge Sustainably

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Bird Control: Application Considerations

Building Operating Management
Paint Innovations Offer Facility Managers Green Benefits, Performance

Building Operating Management
Check Paint's Certifications to Avoid Greenwash

Building Operating Management
New Standards, Research, Promise Continuing Improvement in Paints

News & Views
Successful Paint Applications

News & Views
Specifying Effective Portable Cooling Equipment

News & Views
Underfloor Air Distribution Can Benefit High Performance Buildings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Sustaining Sustainability

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Sustainability Performance Measurements

Facility Maintenance Decisions
A Stronger Maintenance-Sustainability Link

News & Views
Fire-rated Door Preventive Maintenance Ensures Function

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5 minutes with Rick Storlie Director of Administrative Services, Facilities Management University of Nevada, Las Vegas

News & Views
New HVAC Technologies Can Help Save Energy in Data Centers

News & Views
Is Now a Good Time to Lock In Energy Prices?

Building Operating Management
Showcase Products: Paints

News & Views
Successful Recycling: Achieving Sustainability Goals

News & Views
Reviewing Renewable Energy Technology

News & Views
Demand Control Ventilation Systems Can Save Energy, Achieve Occupant Satisfaction

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Successful Paint Applications

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Specifying Paints for Performance and Sustainability

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Developing Paint and Coating Policies

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Important Painting Project Considerations

Facility Maintenance Decisions
The Technology of Sustainability Reporting

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Sustainability Reporting: Plug-Load Considerations

News & Views
Roofing Technological Advances

News & Views
Tackling the Challenges of Maintenance Recruiting

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Product Focus: Boiler Maintenance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Balancing Boiler Maintenance Costs and Benefits

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Boiler Components Present Maintenance Challenges

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Essential Boiler Preventive Maintenance

Building Operating Management
New Data Center Cooling Technologies Increase Efficiency

News & Views
Tackling Restroom Hygiene Challenges

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Energy efficiency project results in significant campus improvements

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Avoid Problems and Costs with Drain Cleaning

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Drain Cleaning: Building an Arsenal

News & Views
Technology, Workforce Driving Design Changes

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Lighting Upgrade Shines Light on Reaching Sustainability Goals

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Expanding The Scope of Lighting Upgrades

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Lighting Sensors Offer Additional Savings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Ensuring Long-Term Sustainable Roofing Performance

News & Views
Indoor Air Quality Depends on Air Flow

News & Views
Air Intake Location Protects Indoor Air Quality

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Successful Recycling: Achieving Sustainability Goals

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Recycling Container Considerations

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Successful Recycling: Safe Collection

Building Operating Management
Understanding Single-Ply Roofing Failures Helps Prevent Them

Building Operating Management
Pitch Pockets, Water Vapor can Cause Single-Ply Roof Trouble

Building Operating Management
Improper Use of Adhesives can Lead to Single-Ply Roof Failures

Building Operating Management
Deflection, Crushing of Roof Insulation Can Contribute to Single-Ply Roofing Failures

Facility Maintenance Decisions
A Realistic Look at Renewable Energy Technology

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Drawbacks to Renewable Energy

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Renewable Energy Post Installation Issues

News & Views
Maintenance Challenge: Sustaining Sustainability

Building Operating Management
Floorcoverings Can Be Green/Sustainable

Building Operating Management
Avoiding Poor Flooring Performance With Proper Specifications

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Product Advances Offer Managers Better Roof Protection Options

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Roof Coatings: Classification

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Roof Coatings: Installation and Maintenance

News & Views
LEED-EBOM Now Most Popular Rating System

News & Views
The Benefits of Saving Space in Office Design

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Sustaining Sustainability: Seeking Infinite Benefits Beyond Certification

News & Views
Maintaining IAQ During Construction Projects

News & Views
Anti-Icing and Sustainability

News & Views
Water Conservation and Grounds Management

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Extending The Performance Life of Paved Surfaces

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Surface Repair Specification Considerations

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Asphalt Repair Options

News & Views
Indoor Air Quality Measurement Strategies

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Sustainability, the Bottom Line and You

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Sustainability Budgeting Requires Incentives, Deal Makers

News & Views
Five Lighting Maintenance Practices Can Ensure Quality

Facility Maintenance Decisions
The Softer Side of Maintenance Recruiting

News & Views
How to Choose the Right Paint

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Specifying Sustainable Paints Means Determining Life-Cycle Costs

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Quality, Long-Term Performance Essential for Sustainable Paints

Building Operating Management
Tips for Picking the Right Paint

Building Operating Management
More Tips for Picking the Right Paint: Sheen, Durability and Surface Preparation

Building Operating Management
Showcase: Paints and Coatings Products

News & Views
Get Air Where It Needs to Go for Good IAQ

News & Views
Five Ways BIM Can Benefit FM

News & Views
Anti-Icing and Sustainability

News & Views
Why Is Commissioning So Critical To LEED?

News & Views
Top Tips For Roof Maintenance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Is Your Job Your Profession?

News & Views
Sustainable Facilities: Ensuring Performance

Building Operating Management
Controls, Sustainability Are The Focus at Shedd Aquarium

Building Operating Management
Important Updates In Roofing Technology

Building Operating Management
Focus On Sustainability: Effect on Roofing

Building Operating Management

Facility Focus
Project: The Aventine

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Managers Incorporate New Communications Technology into Existing Strategies

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Grounds Department Updates Operations for Green, Financial Benefits

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Water Conservation Focus of Grounds Department's Efforts

News & Views
The IAQ-Sustainability Connection

News & Views
Customer-centered Approach to IAQ

News & Views
Manage IAQ Perceptions

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Unmotivated Employees? Managers Need to Look in the Mirror

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Unmotivated Employees: Root Causes and Solutions

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Making a Successful Transition to Zone Maintenance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
And the Maintenance Solutions Achievement Awards Go To ...

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Demand Control Ventilation Can Reduce Energy Costs

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Facility Staff Should Be Involved in Retrocommissioning

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Measuring Facility Occupant Perceptions of IAQ

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Successful Maintenance Planning Streamlines Operations, Saves Money

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Hospital's Plumbing Systems Upgrades Provide Roadmap

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Water Audit Paves the Way for Successful Plumbing Upgrade

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Successful Plumbing Upgrades Depend on Occupant Support

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Using ASHRAE 62.1 to Maintain Good IAQ

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Boiler Control Upgrades Plus Regular Maintenance Can Improve Energy Efficiency

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Five Factors to Consider Before Replacing or Expanding a Building Automation System

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Saving Water: Going with the (Low) Flow

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Successful Planning Includes Taking a Punch - and Getting Up

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For Your Insights and Honesty, I Thank You

Building Operating Management
The Citadel Center: Chicago Green

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Avoiding Outsourcing Failure

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Measuring for IAQ

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Mowers: Versatile Equipment for Snow, Leaf Removal

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Lifts: How to Develop a Written Safety Program

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Lighting Retrofits: Teaming Up for Savings

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The Focus on Sustainability is Changing Roofing Strategies, Products

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Roofing Inventory Assesses Conditions, Repair Needs

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CMMS: Managers Need to Focus on Software Implementation

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Managers Need to Get Educated on Chemical Toxins

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First Impressions Start with Right Attitude

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Optimize the Life Cycle of Motors and Drives

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Five Rules of Thumb Can Aid Decision to Replace or Upgrade BAS

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Making Green Buildings Work

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Drain Cleaning: Hospital Setting Presents Unique Challenges

Building Operating Management
IAQ Criteria for Building Products

Building Operating Management
Air Purification Technologies and Reduced Ventilation

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Demand-Response Programs Affect Operations and Occupants

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Software Installation: Managers Should Partner with Vendors, Consultants

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CMMS: Don't Implement Button-Pushing Training

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Roofing: District Revamps Preventive Maintenance Program

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New Roofs Must Withstand Solar Arrays

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IAQ: Review Specification Documents, Seal HVAC Systems

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Awards Program Full of Great Ideas - To Steal

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What Is RoofPoint?

Facility Focus
FMXcellence: How to Organize a Big Project

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The Buzz About LEED for Healthcare

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Diagnostic and Monitoring: Tools to Analyze Power Quality

Facility Maintenance Decisions
How to Catalog and Analyze Motors and Drives

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Don't Turn a Blind Eye to IAQ

Facility Maintenance Decisions
New Technologies Require Life-Cycle-Cost Analysis

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The Three Tiers of Green Product Selection

Building Operating Management
Facility Occupants Can Breathe Easier When Facility Managers Have Good Data

Building Operating Management
Measuring Contaminants Not As Easy As it Seems, May Not Be Necessary

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Getting Tough, Again, on Deferred Maintenance

Building Operating Management
Phillip Saieg: The Pursuit of High-Performance

Building Operating Management
Phillip Saieg: Raising the Bar on Sustainability

Building Operating Management
Teaching Green: UW-Madison's Renovated Education Building

Building Operating Management
Sustainability For Today

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Motors: Strategies for Successful Replacement

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Drain-Cleaning Equipment: Reliability More Important Than Cost

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Facilities Set the Stage for Learning

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How One School District Successfully Plans Painting Projects

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Basic Ways That Building Control Systems Can Help Save Energy

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Managers Discuss Recruiting, Hiring and Retaining Quality Workers

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Managers Need to Lead, Guide, Direct

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Using Rain Screens for Innovative Exteriors Can Offer Advantages

Building Operating Management
Common Sense Approach Helps in Evaluating Rain Screens

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Water Conservation: Going with the (Low) Flow

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Eco Charrettes: A Key Part of a LEED-EBOM Initiative

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Mike Rowe an Advocate for Maintenance, Engineering

Facility Focus
OSHA Inspection: Steps for Facility Managers

Facility Focus
OSHA Audit: What to Expect from the Opening Conference

Facility Focus
Worker Safety: Lost Productivity Helps Determine ROI

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Paints & Coatings: Low-VOC Formulations Meet EPA Standards

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Door Hardware: Most Common Repairs

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Retail REIT Installs PVs With Power Purchase Agreement

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Evening Painting, VOC-Free Products Reduce Complaints

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Paint Crews Perform Repairs to Drywall, Covering

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LEED for Healthcare Addresses Unique Operational Requirements

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Maintenance Management Issues: Lack of Accountability, Discipline

Building Operating Management
Glimcher Takes Energy-Efficiency, Other Green Steps

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Irrigation: How to Reduce Potable Water Use

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Paints and Coatings: Match Substrate and Surface

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Grounds Care: Irrigation Practices to Save Water

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Roofing: The Economic Impact of Roof Leaks

Facility Focus
Sustainability Improvements Require Organizational Buy-In

Facility Focus
Does an HVAC Pre-Filter Improve Energy Efficiency?

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MRO Parts Storerooms: No Longer An Afterthought

Facility Focus
One Company's Approach to Sustainability and the Bottom Line

Facility Focus
Sustainability Success Story: Small Projects Pay Off Big

Facility Focus
What's Included in Retrocommissioning and Recommissioning Studies?

Facility Focus
Recommissioning Benefits: Improved IAQ, Equipment Performance

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Air Handler Drain Pans and Indoor Air Quality

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Everywhere a Strategy: Get Serious About Specification

Facility Focus
Facility Management Matrix: Integrate Environmental Stewardship

Facility Focus
Sustainability: Green Projects Help Obtain Funding

Facility Focus
Energy Management: Get Support From Financial Personnel

5 Minutes With
Personnel Management and Cost-Saving Strategies with Bruce Canter

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Tracking Sustainability with a CMMS

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Team Player: More than Just Coach-Speak

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Roof Replacement: Consider Safety Hazards, Impact on Occupants

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Paints: How to Match Formulation with Substrate

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Paints and Coatings: Understanding Labels and Material Safety Data Sheets

Building Operating Management
Formal LEED-EBOM Certification

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Grounds Attachments: Assess Versatility, Dependability

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Slowing the Flow: Plumbing Systems and Water Conservation

Building Operating Management
Look at Carpet's Full Life Cycle

Building Operating Management
Checks 1-5: Audit and Upgrade Access Control System

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Trained Staff Is Essential to Get Energy Savings from Building Automation Systems

Facility Maintenance Decisions
CMMS: Use Software to Manage Energy Use

Building Operating Management
Metal Buildings Can Offer Design Benefits and Cost-Effectiveness

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OSHA: Expanding Role in the Workplace

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Sustainability: Tactics to Avoid Failure, Embrace Success

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How To Train a New Generation of Technicians

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OSHA Requirements Include Form 300, Written Plans

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Sustainability Part of Managers' New Normal

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Grounds Care Attachments: Cost Not Most Important Factor

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CMMS Upgrades: What Modules Do You Need?

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CMMS: Data Can Uncover Energy Deficiencies

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CMMS: How to Implement Condition-Based Monitoring

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Lift Specification: Ask Questions About Safety, Training

Building Operating Management
Sustainability Benefits of Metal Buildings

Building Operating Management
Improving Building Energy Performance After Construction

Building Operating Management
Finding the Right Communication Channel

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Green Building News

Building Operating Management
Checks 6-10: Review and Test Access Data and Devices

Building Operating Management
Carpet Installation and Maintenance

5 Minutes With
Green Initiatives Save Money, Reduce Energy Use with Kim Farlin

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Evaluate Maintenance Benefits of HVAC Upgrade

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Restroom Cleaning: Automatic Cleaners, Sanitizers Improve Hygiene

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Keep Your Air Pressure Positive

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Personnel Management: How to Quantify Lost Productivity

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Managers, Departments Deserve Recognition

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Water Treatment Demand Planning and Ongoing Attention

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Grounds Care: Resources for Sustainable Strategies

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Restrooms: Use Hygiene Monitor to Measure Bacteria Count

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Tough Decisions: Managers Need a Strong Conscience

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Demand Response: Communication is Critical

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DOE Grant Fuels County's Green Building Projects

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City of Springfield (Mo.) Public Grounds Faces Adversity

Building Operating Management
Understanding the Steps in Designing Green Interiors

Building Operating Management
To LEED or Not to LEED?

Building Operating Management
How Real Companies Executed Sustainable Design

Building Operating Management
Avoiding Pitfalls In LEED Certification

Building Operating Management
Developing an Effective Emergency Communication Program

Building Operating Management
Funding an Emergency Communication System

Building Operating Management
Integrating Emergency Communications Systems

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Drain Cleaning: Hospitals Present Difficult Challenges

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Managers Discuss Hiring, Working with Contractors

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How do LEDs Compare to CFLs?

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Emergency Planning: Materials and Training

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Door Hardware: Important Technology Advances

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Testing Window Systems

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Retrocommissioning: Identify Energy-Efficiency Issues

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Managers: What Would You Do with $100,000?

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Managers' Mantra: Turn Lemons into Lemonade

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Retrocommissioning: Question Boiler-Maintenance Records

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Retrocommissioning: How to Select a Consultant

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Training for Personal Protective Equipment

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Door Hardware: Installation Considerations

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Door Hardware Maintenance: Problems and Solutions

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LEDs: Beware of Performance Characteristics

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Drain Cleaning: Cameras a Must-Have Tool

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Drain Cleaning: How to Recruit and Retain Workers

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Grounds Department Employs Zone-Maintenance Approach

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Freeze in Hiring, Pay Increases Impacts Productivity

Building Operating Management
Water Efficient Mechanical Systems and Irrigation Systems

Building Operating Management
LED Performance Improving

Building Operating Management
Where to Use LEDs

Building Operating Management
Factors for LED Retrofit

Building Operating Management
Specifying LED Systems

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Water Safety Plan Is Needed to Combat Legionella

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Emergency Planning: Five Ideas to Protect Technicians

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Managers Discuss Environmentally Preferable Purchasing Programs

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CMMS: Open Applications Fuel Department Integration

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How to Plan for Emergency Events

5 Minutes With
CMMS: The Importance of Data with Susan Deane

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Plan on Good IAQ

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Green Workplaces Retain and Attract Talent

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Marketing Maintenance: How to Communicate the Value of Your Job

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Moving to Sustainability: Managers Should Look at Past Accomplishments

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A License to Steal the Next Big Idea

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Maintenance: Selling Your Accomplishments to Top Management

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Selling Your Accomplishments: Use Data to Make the Case

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HVAC Upgrades: District Focuses on Motors, Drives, Geothermal

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Project Management: Technicians Get Involved in Design

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Emergency Planning: Define Roles and Responsibilities

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Emergency Planning: OSHA Offers Training Materials

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Mower Specification: Consider Performance, Operator Training

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Maximizing Daylighting Benefits in Open Offices

Building Operating Management
Common Problems for Aging Controls Systems

Building Operating Management
High Performance Starts with Integrated Design and Energy Modeling

Building Operating Management
Innovative HVAC Elements to Consider

Building Operating Management
When Windows Fail

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Emergency Planning: Protecting Front-Line Workers

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ADA Experts Discuss 2010 Standards

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CMMS Installation: Hospital to Monitor KPIs

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Retrofits: Organizations Invest in Maintenance, Engineering Departments

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Infrared Imaging: Invest in Safety, Training

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Emergency Planning: Steps to Worker Safety

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CMMS: Web-Based System, Mobile Access Boost Productivity

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CMMS Installation: Lessons Learned

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Managers Not Flinching During Tough Times

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Roofing: How to Prepare for Inspections

Building Operating Management
Tactical Steps for Retrofitting College Campuses

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Maintain Filters for Good IAQ

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Facility Professionals Discuss Managing Retrofits

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Inventory: CMMS Captures Critical Data

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Green Paints in Schools and Health Care

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Predictive Maintenance: The Use of Vibration Analysis

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Inventory: Base Decisions on Real-Life Data

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Equipment Inspections: Infrared Thermography & Oil Analysis

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Technician Training: Funding Makes a Difference

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ADA: Accessibility and Efficient Facilities

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Roofing Maintenance: Inspection Checklist

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How to Analyze Roof-Inspection Data

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Cogeneration Installation: Lessons Learned

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Vibration Analysis Avoids Equipment Failure

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Grounds Management: Crews Revamp Park's Landscapes, Hardscapes

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CMMS Data Helps Managers Make Inventory Decisions

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Door Hardware: ADA, NFPA Affect Product Specification

Building Operating Management
Always Consider Energy, the Envelope and Reuse What You Can

Building Operating Management
Best Practices: Daylighting, IAQ, Green Cleaning and More

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Performance of Green Paints

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Condensate Line Maintenance for Good IAQ

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Energy Management System Can Streamline Facility Maintenance Tasks

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Maintenance: Security Considerations

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Three Paths to PV

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Big-Ticket Purchases: Financial Justification

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LEED: Managers Need to Educate Executives

5 Minutes With
Grounds Care: Designing, Maintaining Athletic Fields with Michael Tarantino

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Maintaining Exterior Painted Wood

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Managers, Staff Team Up When Purchasing Mowers, Utility Vehicles

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Sustainability: Not Such a Dirty Word

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Financial Justification: Develop Capital-Budgeting Policies

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Motors: Rewind, Repair, Replace?

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Door Hardware: RFID Technology Improves Security

Building Operating Management
Standards for Performance Help FMs Choose the Right Paint

Building Operating Management
Green Paint Standards Protect IAQ and Occupants

Building Operating Management
Paint Certifications Balance Green and Performance Benefits

Building Operating Management
Paints Product Showcase

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Tools to Diagnose IAQ

Building Operating Management
Solar Panel Efficiency Going Up as Costs are Falling

Building Operating Management
PPAs and Other Ways to Pay for PV Systems

Building Operating Management
How Wind Damages Roofs

Building Operating Management
Hail, Ice, Snow Can Damage Roofs

Building Operating Management
Sustainability Focus Transforms NYC Schools

Building Operating Management
Coordination Across City Organizations Drives Sustainability Success

Building Operating Management
Finding the Funding for Energy Education and Efficiency

News & Views
Know How to Prevent Roofing Problems Due To Natural Hazards

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Where Are The LEED-EBOM Points Available?

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Green Paint Certifications

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Continuing Education: Curriculum for Maintenance, Engineering Managers

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Maintenance Solutions Achievement Awards Winners Announced

5 Minutes With
Outsourcing: Strategies for Hiring, Managing Contractors with Steve Spencer

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CMMS: Five Commonly Underused Functions

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Daylighting and Cubicle Walls

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Department Champion Builds Support for Maintenance, Operations

Facility Maintenance Decisions
How to Replace Building-Envelope Components

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Aerial Lifts: Direct Electric Drive Provides Longer Duty Cycles

Facility Maintenance Decisions
What Are the Benefits of Photovoltaic Roofing?

Building Operating Management
CMMS Capabilities

Building Operating Management
CMMS: Worth the Cost?

Building Operating Management
Integrating CMMS with Other Building Systems

Building Operating Management
Roofing Maintenance and Inspection in Severe Weather

Building Operating Management
Evaluating Roof Damage After a Storm

Building Operating Management
Data Management for Continuous Improvement

Building Operating Management
Engaging Staff, Occupants for Sustainable Success

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Grounds Care: Special Events Threaten Landscape Health

Building Operating Management
Furniture Manufacturers Make Products More Sustainable

News & Views
Aerial Work Platforms: Safety Tips

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Managers Discuss Priorities for Codes, Standards, Regulations

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Three Common Boiler Safety Devices

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Building Automation and Maintenance

Building Operating Management
Regular Roofing Maintenance: When to Inspect the Roof

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Battery-Powered, Touch-Free Dispensers Improve Hygiene, Sustainability

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Managers Should Protect Training Funds

5 Minutes With
Bottom-Line Water-Conservation Strategies with Jeff Hanulec

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Snow and Ice Management: Safety Tips

Building Operating Management
How to Inspect a Roof

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Snow & Ice Management: Undertaking an Equipment Evaluation

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Waste Containers: Consider Placement, Size, Design

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Integrated Pest Management: Sustainability and Training

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Photovoltaic Roofs: Questions About Economics, Physical Structure

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Photovoltaic Roofs: What is the ROI?

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Aerial Work Platforms: Operator Training Options

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Aerial Lifts: Safety, Training Reflect Company's Reputation

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Boiler Safety: Annual Inspection Checklist

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Boiler Safety: Ongoing Training Avoids Potential Problems

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Collaboration Among Designers, Operators Silences Skepticism

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Equipment Rental: Ask These Eight Questions

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Equipment Rental: Managers Need Answers on Costs, Contracts

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New ANSI-Approved Retail Measurement Standard

Building Operating Management
Efficient Manufacturing and Sustainable Materials Management

Building Operating Management
Lavatory Faucet and Hand Dryer Considerations

Building Operating Management
Roofing Contractors: Do You Need One?

Building Operating Management
Roofing Maintenance Cost Calculations

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Drain Cleaning: Cameras Provide Inside Look at Clogs

News & Views
Flooring: Working with a Contractor

News & Views
Common Sources of IAQ Issues

News & Views
Inventory Management Best Practices

Facility Maintenance Decisions
CMMS: Why Should Managers Upgrade Their System?

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Managers Discuss Emergency Preparedness, Disaster Planning

News & Views
Inventory Management Best Practices

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Green Programs Provide Facilities Education

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Lighting Controls: Punch Lists, Commissioning, Recommissioning

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CMMS: The Role of Custom-Report Generators

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Managers Need to Revamp New-Employee Orientation

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Degrees of Debate: What Should Managers Know?

5 Minutes With
The Manager's Role in LEED Certification with Curt Stainbrook

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Architects, Managers Join Forces in Buildings, Grounds Projects

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Proactive Emergency Planning Avoids Managers Getting Burned

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New-Employee Orientation: Eight Elements of Success

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Lighting Controls: Five Key Maintenance Practices

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CMMS: Needs Analysis, Cost Justification Fuel Upgrades

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CMMS Upgrades: Managers, Upper Management Need to Speak Same Language

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Roof Retrofit: Medical Center Recycles Roofing Materials

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Drain Cleaning: Key Questions During Specification

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Drain Cleaners: Look Beyond Initial Cost

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Drain Cleaning: Tips for Safe Operations

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Drain Cleaning: When to Rent or Buy Equipment

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Snow & Ice Removal: Common Safety Precautions

Building Operating Management
Energy Management Solutions Likely Already Housed In Facilities

Building Operating Management
Sprinkler Retrofit Project Considerations

Building Operating Management
The Importance of a Durable Roof

Building Operating Management
Floor Installation and Maintenance

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Floor Maintenance: Chemical Considerations

News & Views
Consideration for Sprinkler Retrofit

Building Operating Management
Interior Product Standards Should Be Tailor-Made For Each Organization

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Hospital's Aging Core Poses Maintenance, Engineering Challenges

News & Views
Naturally Green Interior Products

Facility Maintenance Decisions
What are the Most Common Sources of IAQ Issues?

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Consider Flooring Maintenance in Cost Comparisons

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Managers Discuss Strategies for Determining an Energy Baseline

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Ten Reasons for Outsourcing Failure

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Energy Savings and Maintenance

News & Views
Maintenance and Training

5 Minutes With
Lighting Retrofits: Save Money, Reduce Maintenance with Betsy Pooley

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How to Measure a Contractor's Performance

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IAQ: Technicians Should Monitor Filters, Dampers

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IAQ: Increase Airflow with Duct Maintenance

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Building-Automation System Streamlines Preventive Maintenance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Energy-Efficient Chillers, Air-Handling Units Demand More Maintenance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Organization Closes Old Hospital, Opens New Facility Same Day

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Chris Matt: LEED Fosters Facilities Education

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Project Planning: Grounds, Utilities, and Facility Managers Work Together

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Project Profile: Garden Features Native Plants, Hardscape Elements

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Mowers Fuel Grounds Departments' Sustainability Initiatives

Building Operating Management
LEED Ratings Offer Specifications For Sustainable Interior Products

Building Operating Management
Environmental Life-Cycle Assessments For Interior Products Gaining Traction

Building Operating Management
Managers Can Use LCA Data to Vet Product Manufacturers

Building Operating Management
EBOM Certification Offers Independent Verification, Justification

Building Operating Management
EBOM Requires Three-Month Measurement, Certification Period

Building Operating Management
More Vendors Becoming Acquainted With EBOM Submission Process

Building Operating Management
Size of Automation Systems Should Be Proportionate to Building

Building Operating Management
Managers Can Maintain Building Service Levels While Saving Money With BAS

Building Operating Management
Water Consumption Can Be Controlled With Use of Submeters

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Finding an Exterior Painting Contractor

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Two More BOMA Standards for Building Measurement Accredited

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Exterior Wood Elements Of A Building Can Be Better Maintained With Regular Painting

News & Views
Implementing a Motor-Management Program

Building Operating Management
LEED for Commercial Interiors Can Result In Productivity Gains, Energy Savings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Avoid Maintenance Backlogs with Real-Time CMMS Data

5 Minutes With
Maintenance Technician Training with Rod Allen

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Managers Discuss Strategies for Savvy Specification

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Elevator Upgrades: Repair or Full Modernization?

News & Views
Paint Quality and Performance

News & Views
Maintenance: The Planning Role

Facility Maintenance Decisions
How to Minimize Total Cost of Ownership

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Dan Hounsell: Managers' Knowledge of Facilities Fuels Specification

News & Views
Figuring the Impact of Green Products

Facility Focus
Parking Structure Maintenance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
CMMS: Technicians Should Be Able to Manipulate Data

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Best Practices for Supply-Chain and Inventory Management

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Inventory Management: Bins, Shelves, Racks Create Efficient Storerooms

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Technicians Must Regularly Maintain, Calibrate Boiler Controls

Facility Maintenance Decisions
HVAC: Boiler and Control-System Training

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Green Grounds Care: Managers Focus on Irrigation Systems, Hand-Held Equipment

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Chris Matt: Managers Consult Colleagues During Specification

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Three Key Components of a Floor-Maintenance Program

Building Operating Management
Elevator Modernization Also Can Affect Electrical, HVAC Systems

Building Operating Management
LEED-CI Should Be Planned Early In Building Selection And Leasing

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Industrial Vacancies Continued to Increase in First Quarter; Rebound Expected in 2011

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Seven Questions for Lift Specification

Facility Focus
Effective Service Procurement

Facility Focus
Maintenance Management ROI

Facility Focus
Reducing Maintenance Costs with Assessments and Training

Facility Focus
What Comes After LEED Certification?

News & Views
Decentralizing Maintenance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Managers Discuss Their Role in LEED Certification

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Sub-Meters Minimize Energy Waste, Boost Bottom Line

Building Operating Management
Moving to Green Cleaning Methods Requires Buy-in From Maintenance Staff

Facility Focus
The Role of BIM in Building Retrofits

Facility Focus
Sustainability in Schools: NYC Department of Education

Facility Focus
How to Debunk the Biggest Maintenance Myths

Facility Focus
Conducting a Building Audit for Maintenance

Facility Focus
Risk Management: Decrease Costs, Improve Accountability

Facility Focus
Sustainability: Managers' Role in the Triple Bottom Line

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Data Centers: Poor Air Distribution Leads to Hot Spots

News & Views
Temperature Control Efficiency Can Maximize Return

News & Views
Infrared Cameras Can Help Find Leaks in Ductwork

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Awards Program Recognizes Managers, Staff

Building Operating Management
Visual Cues Can Help Janitorial Staff, Bathroom Occupants Transition to Green

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Lighting Controls: Commissioning, Training Critical

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Sustainable Mowing: Taller Grass Resists Weeds

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Flooring Chemicals: Look Beyond Initial Cost

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Floor Maintenance: Working with Contractors

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Sustainable Insulation: Mineral Fiber and Foam Plastics

Facility Maintenance Decisions
What are the Main Types of Portable-Cooling Units?

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Sub-Meters: Monitor Chillers, Pumps, Air Handlers

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New BOMA Directive Calls on Associate Members to Implement Efficiency, Sustainability Policies

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School Districts Take Lead on Sustainability

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Successful Recycling: A Three-Step Approach

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Modest Rebound in AIA’s Architecture Billings Index

Building Operating Management
A Greener Approach to Parking Design

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Roof Coatings: New Set of Specification Questions

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Managers Analyze the Performance of Existing Equipment

News & Views
Green Paints Becoming More Durable

Facility Maintenance Decisions
The Benefits and Challenges of Wireless CMMS

News & Views
Air Balancing for Good Indoor Air Quality

News & Views
Boilers and Water Heaters: Training Technicians

Building Operating Management
Justifying a Maintenance Budget for Windows

5 Minutes With
HVAC Management Strategies with Mike Holzkamper

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Beyond Buzzwords: Lessons from Manufacturing

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National Trends Show Improvements in the Nation’s Air Quality

News & Views
Addressing Indoor Air Diffuser Maintenance

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Managing the Roof As an Asset

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Inventory Management: Managers Need to Take Reins

News & Views
Maintenance and New Construction

5 Minutes With
Developing a Business Continuity Plan with Sean Nelson

News & Views
Can't Afford PVs? Try a PPAEnergy Savings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Occupancy, Seasonal Changes Affect Restroom Maintenance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Restrooms: Develop Standard Practices Manual

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Green Technology: Solar Wall Impacts Heating Loads

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Maintenance Staff Influences Building Design, Product Specification

Facility Maintenance Decisions
States Develop Green Building Guidelines

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Roof Coatings: Advanced Formulations Improve Durability

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Roof Coatings: Pay Attention to Green Claims

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Thermal Imagers Play Role in Preventive Maintenance Programs

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Fresh Set of Eyes Helps See Big Picture

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Wireless CMMS: Managers Must Convince Technicians

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Wireless CMMS: Consider Total Cost of Ownership

Facility Maintenance Decisions
CMMS: Wireless Connectivity an Issue

Building Operating Management
Leaving Maintenance Out of Life Cycle Costs Can Make Window Replacement More Difficult

Building Operating Management
Maintaining EIFS

News & Views
Fire System Record Keeping

News & Views
Choosing Paint Colors for Classrooms

News & Views
Choosing Interior Paint Colors

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DOE Issues Recovery Act Buy American Waiver for CFLs

News & Views
Using Color to Brand the Interior of Your Organization

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Managers Discuss the Evolution of Technician Training

News & Views
Lift Specification: Key Questions

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Budget Blueprint: Align, Attack, Focus

Building Operating Management
Understanding the Metrics for Chilled Air in Data Centers

Building Operating Management
Improving Data Center Air Management

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Dan Hounsell: Pay Attention to Your Customers

Building Operating Management
Low-cost and No-cost Strategies for Sustainability

News & Views
Door Hardware: Training Tools

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Sustainable Practices through Effective Lighting Solutions Guide Available

News & Views
Protecting Indoor Air Quality

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Chris Matt: Training Budgets Shrink but Education Remains Strong

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Drain Cleaning Consumes University's Plumbing Department

News & Views
Green Products Require Occupant Buy-in

News & Views
Planning the Location of a Green Office

News & Views
Maintenance and Green Buildings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Portable Heating and Cooling: Specification Starts with Facility Analysis

News & Views
Avoiding Problems with HVAC Systems

News & Views
Setpoint Changes Can Cause Energy, Other Problems

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Rise in Vacancy Rates Continues, but Pace Slows

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Vegetative Roofs: A Look at the Disadvantages

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Vegetative Roofs: Pay Attention to Base Flashing and Penetrations

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Technicians Play Key Role in Plumbing Retrofit

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Satellite Facility Streamlines Plumbing Maintenance Tasks

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Maintenance 'Smart Teams' Make Department More Efficient

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Fire-Alarm and Detection Systems: Common Maintenance Activities

Facility Maintenance Decisions
High-Speed Jetter Headlines University's Drain-Cleaning Arsenal

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Drain Cleaning: Training, PPE Important Tools for Technicians

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Drain Cleaning: Advancing Technology Makes Specification More Difficult

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Boilers: Perform Annual or Biannual Cleaning and Inspection

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Include Efficiency Testing in Boiler-Maintenance Programs

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Boiler Maintenance: Safety Considerations

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Boilers: Repair or Replace?

News & Views
Plumbing Retrofits

News & Views
Assessing the Performance of Green Paints

Facility Maintenance Decisions
CMMS Help Managers Tackle Productivity, Budget Challenges

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Boilers and Water Heaters: Proper Training Can Save Money

Building Operating Management
Check the Green Credentials of Service Providers, Especially Certification and Experience

Building Operating Management
Green Building Goals and Security Initiatives Can Find Common Ground

5 Minutes With
Benchmarking Energy Use with Mike Zanghi

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New York Still World's Most Expensive Retail Location

Facility Maintenance Decisions
What Are the Most Commonly Underused CMMS Functions?

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Boilers and Water Heaters: A How-To Training Guide

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Manufacturers, Community Colleges Offer Boiler Operator Training

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Training Programs Must Account for New Boiler, Water Heater Technology

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Automating Operations: Hospital Upgrades Building-Automation System, CMMS

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Door Hardware: O&M Manuals Contain Parts Lists, Wiring Diagrams

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Door Hardware: Technician Training Critical with Advanced Technology

Building Operating Management
Windows and Air Intake Vents Can Be Operable and Secure

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Fifty Percent Increase in Green Building Programs since 2007, Report Finds

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Making a Case for Energy Efficiency in Existing Buildings: New Industry Publication

News & Views
Plumbing & Piping Systems

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NEMA Publication Helps Determine Target Efficacy Rating for Luminaires

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Landscape Services Department Acts as On-Campus Contractor

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Building Construction or Renovations Include Landscape Plan

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Utility Vehicles: Sustainability Affects Product Specification

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Utility Vehicles: Manufacturers Roll Out Alternative-Fuel Models

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Lift Features Include Air Compressor, Generator, Safety Systems

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Plumbing Fixtures: Maintenance Factors Into Product Specification

5 Minutes With
Building-Automation Systems and Energy Efficiency with Skip Milton

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Initiative Releases Sustainable Landscapes Rating System

Building Operating Management
Three Door Installation Problems To Avoid: Air Balancing, Legal Issues and Design Challenges

Building Operating Management
Designing a More Energy Efficient Data Center

News & Views
Sprinkler System Maintenance Steps

News & Views
Look for Green Paint Certifications

News & Views
Building automation and maintenance

News & Views
Locators Streamline Drain-Cleaning Operations

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AIA Index Shows Modest Improvement In Nonresidential Construction

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U.S. Office Vacancy Rates Continue Climb, But are Slowing

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Airport Looks for Ways to Cut Costs

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Airport Upgrades to Wireless BAS

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Restrooms: Plumbing-Fixture Maintenance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Lighting Retrofits: Consider Maintenance During Installation

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Drain Cleaning: Inspection-Camera Technology Evolves

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Drain Cleaning: Locator Systems Detect Underground Clogs

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Drain Cleaning: Managers Specify Reels, Cameras Based on Drain Size

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Drain Cleaning: Training Discusses Safety and PPE

Facility Maintenance Decisions
The Three Types of Air Filters

Facility Maintenance Decisions
HVAC's Impact on IAQ and Energy Efficiency

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Hazmat Management: Containers Key to Technician Safety

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Hazardous Materials: Common Storage Problems

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Equipment Rental: The Three Types of Training

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White House Executive Order Aims to Green Federal Facilities

Building Operating Management
Sprinkler Maintenance Guidelines: Start with NFPA 25

Building Operating Management
How Weather and Maintenance Impact Roof Longevity

Facility Maintenance Decisions
BAS Promotes Trending and Preventive Maintenance Practices

News & Views
Save Trendy Colors for the Paint on the Walls

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Managers Consider Performance, Environment When Specifying Paints

News & Views
LEED & Maintenance Management

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Snow and Ice Removal: Three Types of Snow Plows

News & Views
Three Elevator Performance Measures

News & Views
Two Data Center Airflow Management Tips

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Maintenance Plays Key Role in Building Addition

Building Operating Management
LEED Sustainable Sites Tips

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Sustainable Design Can Boost Student Performance, Research Shows

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Paints: Third-Party Organizations Develop Standards, Certification Programs

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Master Painters Institute Develops Application Guidelines

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Paints and Coatings: The Impact of VOCs on Performance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Crews Can Operate Propane-Powered Mowers on High-Ozone Days

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Managers Minimize Disruption to Resort Occupants

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Resort Retrofits Wastewater-Treatment System

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Fire Systems: Inspection, Testing and Maintenance Ensure Compliance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Fire Systems: What Does a Maintenance Program Include?

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Standing-Seam Metal Roofs Provide Anchor for Rooftop Equipment

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Propane-Powered Equipment Meets Emissions Standards

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USGBC Assesses Performance of LEED-Certified Buildings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Sustainable Restrooms: Match Products to Facility Needs

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Managers Need to Identify Common Air-Leak Paths

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AIA Award Recognizes Educational Facilities

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AIA's Architecture Billings Index Improves But Remains Weak

Building Operating Management
Value Engineering Windows? Here's One Mistake to Avoid

News & Views
Get the Elevator Maintenance You Pay For

Building Operating Management
Windows and Thermal Performance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Infrared Cameras Can Detect Thermal Bridging, Air Leaks, Wet Insulation

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Managers Seeking Documentation, Verification for Green Products

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Managers Consider Aesthetics, Maintenance When Specifying Restroom Products

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Sports Arenas Pose Maintenance and Engineering Challenges

Facility Maintenance Decisions
PRODUCT FOCUS: Motors and Drives

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Walmart Announces Sustainable Product Index

News & Views
Maintenance Management Software

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AIA's Architecture Billings Index Shows Steep Decline

Facility Maintenance Decisions
HVAC Maintenance Strategies to Ensure Healthy IAQ

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AIA Projects Significant Downturn in Nonresidential Construction Activity Through 2010

News & Views
Water Conservation

News & Views
Paints and Coatings: Scheduling Projects

Facility Maintenance Decisions
CMMS: Three Categories of Mobile Maintenance

News & Views
Proper Maintenance Will Improve Air Distribution Efficiency

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Snow and Ice Removal: Train Equipment Operators in the Summer

Building Operating Management
LEED Principle: Alternative Energy Production and Roofing

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Snow and Ice Removal Equipment: Maintenance Checklist

Facility Maintenance Decisions
PRODUCT FOCUS: Sustainable Roofing

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Manage Work Orders, Parts with Wireless CMMS

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Uninterruptible Power Supplies: Specification Strategies

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Flood Recovery: Cleaning and Rebuilding Mechanical, Electrical Systems

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Data Centers: Design Principles for Providing Critical Cooling

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Cooling Equipment: Technician Training

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Healthy IAQ: Control Contaminants

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Vegetative and Photovoltaic Roofing Systems Emerge as Sustainability Leaders

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Sustainable Roofing Options Demand Unique Maintenance Activities

News & Views
Elevator Wait Times Getting You Down?

News & Views
Rainy Day Activity: Prevent Mold

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Following Lift Safety Guidelines Avoids Accidents, Citations

Facility Maintenance Decisions
What are the Changes in LEED 2009?

Building Operating Management
Evaluating Facility Software Vendor Business Models

News & Views
How to Properly Apply Grounds Chemicals

News & Views
Facility Staff Essential to BAS Success

News & Views
Specifying Water-Saving Products

News & Views
Cork's Comeback

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Paints and Coatings: Application Checklist

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Landscape Design: Establish a Definition, Goals for Sustainability

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Grounds Managers Reduce Chemical Use on Landscaped Areas

News & Views
Roof Warranties and Maintenance

News & Views
Control Water Vapor, Control Mold

News & Views
Four Steps for Controlling Pests

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Are Organic Fertilizers Worth the Extra Cost?

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Managers Should Consider Life-Cycle Costs When Specifying Roofs

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Managing Storm Water Reduces Irrigation Requirements

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Paints and Coatings: Tools Include Brushes, Rollers, Spray Guns

Facility Maintenance Decisions
How To Schedule Successful Paints and Coatings Projects

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Door Hardware: Test the Product Before Installation

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Manuals Help Ensure Proper Lift Operation and Maintenance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Lift Safety: Operator Checklist

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Lift Safety: Avoiding Falls and Securing Work Areas

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AIA's Architecture Billings Index Shows Modest Decline

News & Views
Is Your Elevator Getting Clean Backup Power?

News & Views
Planning the Location of a Green Office

Building Operating Management
Six Interior Design Changes

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Poll Shows Bipartisan Support for Renewable Electricity Standard

News & Views
Drain-Cleaning: Training Ensures Safe Operations

News & Views
Airflow Is Management Key To Controlling Data Center Energy Costs

News & Views
Emergency Air Conditioning: Be Prepared, Stay Cool

News & Views
Getting the Most from a CMMS

News & Views
Is Your Data Center Staff Properly Trained?

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AIA's Architecture Billings Index Shows Early Signs of Improving Business Conditions

News & Views
Make Sure New HVAC Systems Are Designed for Maintainability 

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The American Institute of Architects Announces the 2009 COTE Top Ten Green Projects

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Alliance to Reduce Energy Consumption in Commercial Real Estate Launched

News & Views
Color in Classrooms

News & Views
Simplicity in Materials

Facility Focus
Maintenance: The Impact of Sustainability

News & Views
Getting Buy-in to Make Green Products Worthwhile

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New Report Offers Guide To Green Product Certification And Standards Programs

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GBI And AIA Team Sign Agreement To Promote Sustainable Buildings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Stimulus Funds Can Address Deferred Maintenance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
School Districts Focus on Modernization, Not New Construction

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Stimulus Package Puts Spotlight on Maintenance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Cool Roofs: Develop a Maintenance Plan

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Green Restrooms: Maintenance Scheduling Can Lead to Savings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
HVAC Equipment: Third-Party Certification Ensures Efficiency

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Proper Training and Maintenance Plays Role in HVAC Efficiency

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Training Affects Boiler Performance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Drain Cleaning Equipment: Consider Diameter, Distance of Drain Lines

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Water Jets, Augers Clear Specific Drain Blockages

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Drain Cleaning Safety Checklist

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Inspection Cameras Diagnose Drain Blockages

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Grounds Equipment: Training Reinforces Safety Considerations

Facility Focus
EPAct Tax Benefits for Green Buildings

News & Views
Maintaining green buildings

Facility Focus
Going Green: Toyota Making It Work

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Much Unknown About Stairwell Evacuation Behavior, Study Finds

News & Views
Figuring the Impact of Green Products

News & Views
Plumbing Upgrades

Facility Focus
Responding to Security Incidents on Campus

Facility Focus
Many Ways Educational Facilities Can Tap Into Stimulus Money

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Infrared Imaging: Tools for Predictive, Preventive Maintenance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
The Four Objectives for Specifying Roof Coatings

Building Operating Management
HVAC Maintenance and Energy Savings

Building Operating Management
HVAC Maintenance and Reliability and Longevity

Building Operating Management
HVAC Maintenance and IAQ

News & Views
Training Data Center Employees

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AIA's Construction Index Continues to Decline

News & Views
Properly Maintain and Store Grounds Equipment

News & Views
When Comparing Floorcoverings, Don’t Forget About Maintenance Costs

News & Views
Obama’s Promise on Deferred Maintenance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Preventive Maintenance Ensures Peak Operating Efficiency

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Control Backlog and Manage Contractors with a CMMS

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Operators Need Training on Light-Construction Equipment

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Air Filters: Determine Efficiency, Resistance To Airflow and Dust-Holding Capacity

Facility Maintenance Decisions
How To Differentiate Between Air Filter Types

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Filter-Replacement Plans Save Energy, Improve IAQ

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Managers Should Initiate and Follow Up on Door Hardware Training

Building Operating Management
Don't Ignore Roofing Maintenance When Budgets Are Tight

Building Operating Management
Emergency Roofing Repairs

Building Operating Management
Roofing Maintenance Tips

Building Operating Management
The Right Elevator Service Agreement Minimizes Downtime

Building Operating Management
Good IAQ Requires Proper Maintenance And Monitoring

Building Operating Management
Minimizing Restroom Maintenance

News & Views
Mind Carpet Installation to Preserve IAQ

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AIA's Nonresidential Construction Activity Forecast Remains At Historically Low Levels

News & Views
Stanford Tackles Energy Efficiency

News & Views
Mind Carpet Installation to Preserve IAQ

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AIA Predicts Steep Decline For Nonresidential Construction Activity In 2009

News & Views
Enhancing Maintenance Safety

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Maintenance Department Influences Design and Construction

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Lack of K-12 Funding Leads to Breakdown Maintenance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Tips for Maintaining Restrooms with Waterless Urinals

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Waterless Urinals Require Custodial and Maintenance Training

Building Operating Management
Reducing Operating Costs

Building Operating Management
Efficiency Metrics for Windows, Walls and Roofs

Building Operating Management
Daylighting: Overcoming Glare and Heat Challenges

News & Views
Relative Humidity Affects Indoor Air Quality

News & Views
Linking Maintenance and Design

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U.S. Department of Defense Adopts New ABA Standards

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Computer Science Building Poses Energy-Efficiency Challenges

Facility Maintenance Decisions
HVAC Recommissioning Targets Stanford's Largest Buildings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Test Equipment Helps Develop Preventive Maintenance Programs

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Versatile Augers Clean Drains Effectively

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Inspection Systems Troubleshoot Drains, Produce Valuable Data

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Managers Can Specify a Range of Hand-Held Drain Cleaners

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Portable Cleaners and Water Jetters Maintain Drain Lines

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Inspection Cameras Play a Role in Preventive Maintenance Programs

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Drain-Inspection Recordings Provide Managers with Training Tools

Building Operating Management
Will the Economic Downturn Slow Green Development?

Building Operating Management
The Cost of Poor Window Maintenance

News & Views
Air Management 101 for Data Centers

News & Views
Utility Vehicles: Assessing Power and Speed

Topic
Facility Maintenance Software: Finding The Right CMMS Solution

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AIA's Real Estate Index Drops to Historic Low

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Majority of Americans Want Action on Climate to Rebuild U.S. Economy, Poll Finds

Topic
Key Components of a Flooring Maintenance Program

News & Views
Increasing the Energy Efficiency of Walls

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ASHRAE Offers First Exam for Operations Certification

Topic
General Window Maintenance Tips: What To Look For

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Disaster Planning: Storm-Proof HVAC, Roof Systems

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Restroom Design: Consider Functionality and Cost

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Maintenance Departments Investing in Infrared Technology

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Infrared Cameras Uncover HVAC, Roofing Issues

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Schedule Infrared-Imaging Routes for Effective Preventive Maintenance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Training Areas Include Ergonomics and IAQ

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Conduct Preventive Maintenance and Fleet Inventories for Snow Removal

News & Views
It Pays to Buy Neutrals

Topic
Diagnostic Technology: Thermal Imaging Cameras and Beyond

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More Facility Managers Taking Strategic Approach to Green Practices, Survey Finds

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USGBC Pushes LEED 2009 One Step Closer to Implementation

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Identifying Common Hazardous Wastes

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Planning for Emergency Recovery

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Benefits of Metal Roofing

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Paints and Coatings: Determining the Environmental Impact

Facility Maintenance Decisions
VOCs Can Affect Paint Performance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Paints and Coatings: Washability, Durability Play Key Role

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Managers Must Consider Regulations and Standards for Paints

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Utility Vehicles: Power and Fuel Considerations

Building Operating Management
Tips to Smooth Interior Paint Selection

Building Operating Management
The Color Wheel Explained

Building Operating Management
Color and Organizational Branding

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AIA to Release New Project Delivery Documents for BIM

News & Views
Maintenance as a Top Priority

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Commercial Building Index Remains Negative

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New Standard Focuses on HVAC Maintenance

News & Views
Pick the Right Filter for the Job

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New Procedure Available for Determining Luminaire Efficacy Ratings

News & Views
The Importance of Color in Interior Design

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Chiller Upgrades: Drives, Cooling Towers and Air-Handling Units

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Chiller Rebuild Improves IAQ, Relative Humidity

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Provide Technicians with CMMS Training

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Spot Coolers and Portable Air Conditioners: Key Specifications

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Temporary Cooling: Plan for an Emergency

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Ceiling-Mounted AC Units Solve Space Issues

News & Views
Investments in Maintenance Will Extend HVAC System Life

News & Views
Getting To Know Window Terms

News & Views
Geothermal heat pump systems

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AIA's Construction Index Gains Momentum, but Still Remains Negative

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Experimental Solar Cell Sets Efficiency Record

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Olympic Village in Beijing Earns LEED Gold Certification

News & Views
Take Care of Your Team

News & Views
Determining Paint Quality

News & Views
Maintainability and Green Buildings

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ISO Standard Addresses Design, Construction and Maintenance for Safer, Longer-Lasting Building

News & Views
Plumbing system repairs

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Photovoltaic Certification Facility Opens

News & Views
Mowers: Inspection and Maintenance

Building Operating Management
Lab Exhaust Air Requirements

Facility Maintenance Decisions
High-Performance Buildings: Managers Influence Design, Construction

Facility Maintenance Decisions
UPS: Preventive Maintenance Ensures Power Supply

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Adhere to NFPA Requirements During UPS Testing

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Data Loggers Solve Problems in Data Centers, HVAC Systems

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Refrigerant Compliance: EPA and the Clean Air Act

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Three Reasons Why Managers Could Replace Chillers

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Managers, Architects Join Forces During Landscape Design

News & Views
Keeping Up-to-date on Painting Maintenance

News & Views
Concrete Maintenance Strategies

News & Views
Green Renovations

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Greenguard Establishes New Formaldehyde Emission Reduction Certification

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Nonresidential Construction Will Drop Modestly in 2008, Followed by Severe Drop in 2009

News & Views
Can’t Afford PVs? Try a PPA

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Green Seal Launches New GS-11 Paint Standard

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AASHE Publication Highlights Campus Sustainability Efforts

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Retrocommissioning: Calibrating HVAC Controls Saves Energy

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Sustainable IAQ: Make Money, Protect the Environment, Satisfy Occupants

Facility Maintenance Decisions
IAQ: Pollutants Contribute to Asthma

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Avoiding Stack Losses and Excess Air

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Renting or Buying Lifts: Financial Tips

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Properly Identifying Hazardous Materials

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Sustainable Hazardous Materials Management

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Drain Cleaning Equipment Options

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Drain Cleaning: Safety Checklist

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Snow and Ice Removal: Preventive Maintenance

Building Operating Management
Southern California Edison Plans Nation's Largest Solar Installation

Building Operating Management
Solar Power, Without the Cost

Building Operating Management
The Advantage to Power Purchasing Agreements

Building Operating Management
Sacramento PV Array Generates 100 kW

Building Operating Management
Implement Scheduled Roof Repairs

News & Views
Facilities Accessibility and ADA

Facility Focus
The Importance of Training Facility Staff in the Soft Skills

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AIA Report Examines Incentives for Green Buildings

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Not So Green: Most Companies Lack Sustainability Strategy

News & Views
Exterior Lighting: Maintenance Matters

News & Views
Keep Water Out with Rain Screens

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Steps on the Path to Sustainability

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Getting More from a CMMS

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Maintenance: The fourth R?

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Planting the Green Seed

Building Operating Management
Training: Greening the Staff

News & Views
Energy Efficiency Taken to the Wall

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OSHA Cites United Airlines at O'Hare for Health, Safety Violations

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AIA: Construction Forecast Inches Upward, But Remains Weak

News & Views
Geothermal Systems Offer Efficient Heating and Cooling

News & Views
Securing Funding for Maintenance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Tracking and Measuring Sustainability

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Improving the Indoor Environment

Building Operating Management
A Look at Solar PV Roofing Options

Building Operating Management
Weighing Elevator Modernization Factors

News & Views
Investments in Maintenance Will Extend HVAC System Life

News & Views
Branding a Facility with Color

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NIOSH Proposes Research on Building-Related Asthma in Schools

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AASHE Calls for Comments on STARS Draft

News & Views
Planning for Power

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Department of Energy Announces Solar Grants

News & Views
Mowers: Inspection and Maintenance

News & Views
Getting To Know Window Terms

Building Operating Management
Energy Opportunity

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Funding for the Next Generation

News & Views
Success of BAS hinges on staff training

News & Views
Low-Temperature Air Distribution Can Reduce Costs

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Data Centers are Going Green but are Wary of Greenwashing, Survey Finds

News & Views
New Data on How Ozone Affects IAQ

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New York Mets’ Colors: Blue, Orange and, Now, Green

News & Views
Maintenance Management Software

News & Views
Maintainability and Green Buildings

Building Operating Management
Rain Screens Help Keep Water Out

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Finally, managers have a road map to success

Facility Maintenance Decisions
The inside track on IAQ

News & Views
Take Care of Your Team

News & Views
The Green Side of Deferred Maintenance

News & Views
Determining Paint Quality

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Signs of a Slump: Architecture Billings Index Drops Nearly Five Points

News & Views
Preventive Maintenance of the Fire Safety System

News & Views
To Get the Most Out of Green Paint, Know Where to Use It

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Study Links Air Filtration Technology to BRS

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USGBC Funds K-12 Facility Research

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Proposed Budget Hit or Miss for Buildings Industry

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Sustainability Rating System Targets Higher Education

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Striking a Balance: Sustainability and Performance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Chillers Performance: Challenges and Solutions

Building Operating Management
Beyond VOCs

Building Operating Management
ripple effect

Building Operating Management
Alternative Thinking

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AIA: Construction Inquiries Show Modest Increase in December

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Industry Organization Alliance Focuses on Net Zero Buildings

News & Views
Daylighting and Workstation Wall Height

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ANSI Standard Targets Carpet Sustainability

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Sustainability Standard

Facility Maintenance Decisions
The Air Filtration-Energy Connection

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Access Board Explores Airport Accessibility

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GAO: U.S. Postal Service Needs Better Data To Improve Maintenance, Facilities

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NEMA Publishes Installation Guide for Nurse Call Systems

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Holiday Sales May Affect Retail Growth in 2008

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Architecture Billings Index Rebounds Slightly from Downturn

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EPA Defines Epinephrine Disposal

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New Standard Encourages Sustainability in Building Construction

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Architects Seeing Surge in Green Building Requests, Survey Finds

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ASTM Manual Targets Safe Use of Oxygen Systems

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NIST Conference to Address Elevator Use in Emergencies

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Equipment Rental: Grounds for Success

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Painting Facilities 'Green'

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DHS Creates Culture of Preparedness Among Schools

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NIOSH Recommends Ways to Prevent MRSA Risks at Work

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EPA Grants First Energy Star Label for Retail Buildings

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Sustainability Recognized as Key But Misperceptions, Roadblocks Persist

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New Version of LEED-EB Announced

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MOP-19 Sets Accelerated Phaseout for HCFCs

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USGBC and IFMA Establish Cooperative Relationship

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Architecture Billings Index Drops Again, Fears in Residential Credit Market Blamed

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Efficiency By Design

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Construction Demand Returns to More Modest Growth, AIA Says

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Companies Form Solar Alliance Advocacy Group

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Public Unware That Buildings are a Major Source of Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Survey Shows

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Training Spotlight: Hazardous Materials

Building Operating Management
Continous Improvement Key to College's Sustainability Efforts

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Sustainability, Emergency Preparedness Among IFMA’s Forecast Facility Trends

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Construction Demand Grows Again, AIA Says

Building Operating Management
How Hidden Problems Can Shorten Window Life

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Quantum Effect Discovered Could Increase Silicon Photovoltaic Efficiency

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AIA's Construction Index Surges in June

Building Operating Management
Elevators: No Margin for Down Time

Building Operating Management
Paints Set a New Green Standard

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Putting Up Barriers to Air Leaks

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Industry Organizations Team Up to Improve Commercial IAQ

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EPA Proposes Expansion of Lead-Paint Requirements

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Painting Projects That Perform

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Air Pollutant Emissions Down, According to EPA

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Top Ten Sustainable Buildings List Released

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HVAC Inspection and Maintenance Standard Open for Comment

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Drain Cleaning: Equipment Considerations

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Attacking IAQ Head-On

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ASHRAE Funds Research on Operating Room Air Distribution

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Report: Sustainability Grows on Campus

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Solar Energy Projects Chosen for DOE Funding

Building Operating Management
Painting the Best Picture

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Maintenance as Reality Check

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Training for Power Quality

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AIA: Significant Increase in Nonresidential Construction Activity Expected in 2007

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Study Forecasts Increasing Demand for Solar Energy

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AIA's Construction Index Ends 2006 with Highest Mark of the Year

Facility Maintenance Decisions
IAQ: What You Can Do

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Making Infrared Pay

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New HVAC Tube Technology Could Lead To More Efficient Cooling

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Industry Leaders Launch Plans to Eliminate Building Greenhouse Gas Emissions by 2030

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Window of Opportunity

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Denver International Airport Recognized as an Environmental Leader

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Air Force Base Settles with EPA on Fuel Tanks

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Architects Renew Push for Interoperability

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Mix and Match to Clear the Air

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Google Readies Record Corporate PV Array

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AIA Preps Green Building Toolkit

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IAQ Grant Targets Maintenance Programs

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Proposed Load Calculation Standard Open for Review

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Energy Secretary Announces $13 Million to Expand Solar Energy Technologies

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ASHRAE/ACCA Inspection, Maintenance Standard Open for Review

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New Cleaning Certification Focuses on Indoor Air Quality

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JCAHO Alert Targets Emergency Electrical Power System Failures

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Plumbing Technology: New-Generation Training

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Building Energy Policies Gain Support from Al Gore

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ASHRAE Study Shows Benefits of Increased School Ventilation

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New U.S. Air Quality Standards Are Strongest in History

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ASHRAE Aims to Make Handbook More Sustainable

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A Special Report in conjunction with the Air-Conditioning and Refrigeration Institute
Energy Efficiency Strategies

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A New Era for Paints and Coatings

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Training Spotlight: Electrical Safety

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Paints
veiw related paint products

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Selling Maintenance to CEOs

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USGBC Seeks Board Nominations

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Surgeon General Backs ASHRAE on Problems Relating to Indoor Smoking

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Sustainable Design: Beyond Cost and Performance

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Keeping Up To Avoid Going Down

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Schooled in IAQ

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Traditional Issues, New Approaches

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Managing Assets — When They’re Overhead

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On Top of Energy Management

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Training Spotlight: CMMS

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Do You Know What You Bring to the Table?

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Training Spotlight: Indoor Air Quality

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Graduating to Green

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Roofing

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Inventory Management

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Painting by Numbers

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Putting Data to Work

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Adding Up To Green Design

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Little Pain, Real Gain

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Pinpointing Roofing Problems

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Training Spotlight: IAQ and Technology

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Proposed ADA Rules Raise Questions

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Mold: What Science Says Now

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Carpet for the Long Run

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Training that pays

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Air Distribution Turned Upside Down

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Easing Window Pain

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Planning, Improvising, or Both?

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IAQ Analysis: Updating the Arsenal

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Paints: Both Sides Now

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Timely Roofing Solutions

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Going with the flow: A closer look at air movement

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Electrical Safety By the Book

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Today's Plumbing Fixtures

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Concrete Considerations

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Schools Seek Formula for High Performance

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REPORT PREPARED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE U.S. GREEN BUILDING COUNCIL
LEED-EB: Focus on Operations

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A Closer Look at Diagnostic Technology

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Targeting Ice and Snow

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Training Daze

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in conjunction with NAIMA North American Insulation Manufacturers Association
Cutting the Clamor in Classrooms

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Planning, Preparing for Painting

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The Olympic Ideal, Maintenance Style

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Balancing IAQ and Green

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with input from the EPDM Roofing Association (ERA)
EPDM Comes of Age

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Airports: Flying High

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IAQ: Focus on Filters

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Training Spotlight: HazMat Management

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HVAC Systems and Mold

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Getting More From the Floor

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Roofing

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Paints

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Steps to Quality Flooring

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A New Era for HVAC Equipment

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Training Spotlight: Diagnostic Equipment

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What's in a word? A manager's role

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High-Level Operations

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Maintenance that Extends Roof Life

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Voices of Experience

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A Primer on Painting

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The Inside Story on Clean Indoor Air

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The ‘Power’ of Training

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So, how did you spend the money?

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Renovating Buildings, Images

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In Conjunction with the Air-Conditioning & Refrigeration
IAQ: Tools & Strategies

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Roofing Systems: Streamlining for Savings

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Outlook

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Fighting Fire with Training

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Mold & the Coatings Connection

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Brushing Up: A Primer on Paints

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Training Spotlight: Electrical Systems

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Keeping Tabs on Roofs

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UN-common Challenge

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Planning for Projects That Deliver

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Training as an Investment, Not a Cost

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Planning for Projects That Deliver

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Boardroom Connections

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Testing Air Filters to Help Occupants Breathe Easier

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Transforming the Presidio

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Low-VOC Paints Are More Than Just ‘Green’

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Training Spotlight: Safety

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Clear Choices on Air Filters

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The Roofing-Mold Connection

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‘Green’ Paints Come of Age

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Star Search: Finding the Right Contractor

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IAQ and the Older Facility

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Learning Curve

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Air Check: Monitoring for IAQ

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Pushing the Envelope

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Looking for the Next Mercury

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Paint: Fresh Look At the Bottom Line

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Waste Not

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Does One Size Fit All?

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Today’s Painting Arsenal

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Building Performance: Customer as Catalyst

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Protecting Parking Structures

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Top-Level HVAC Maintenance

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Planning For the Unexpected

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Maintenance Bulletin

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Prescription for Training

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In Good Working Order

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Going with the Flow

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Restroom Retrofits: Matching Form and Function

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Merrill Lynch Saves Now, Saves Later

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High-Level Maintenance

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In or Out?

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Motor Maintenance Matters

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One Audit You’ll Like

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Personal Solutions

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Go ahead, blow your own horn

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Building an IAQ Arsenal

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A Closer Look at Paint-Spray Technology

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Maintenance Bulletin

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Going with the Flow: Maintenance ensures pump performance

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Doing More with (Much) Less

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5 Threats to Chiller Efficiency

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Putting value into maintenance

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Software That Shares

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Roof Coatings: Bottom-Line Benefits

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Helping Facilities Keep Their Cool

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Maintenance at Large

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HVAC

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New Green Rating System Offers Guidance for Existing Buildings

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Tough questions, tougher answers

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Maximizing Boiler Performance

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Bracing for Troubled Waters

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Clearing the Air In Classrooms

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Painting Projects That Last

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Linking PM To the Bottom Line

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Auditing for CMMS Success

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ROOFING: A Prescription for Savings

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Chillers: Repair or Replace?

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Best practices: Maximizing maintenance

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Thinking Like a CFO: Mastering a Fundamental Tool

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Thinking Like a CFO: Prevention Pays, Analysis Shows

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Access, Texas Style

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Maintenance matters

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Going, Going... GREEN

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ROI from Training

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for maintenance:

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Testing and inspection spell success for life-safety systems

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UPS Uptime: Making it Happen

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It’s All About You

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CMMS: What You Need

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Sending a Message

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Net Working

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Budget Battles

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Across the Industry

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Something Old, Something New

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Cutting to the Choice

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Maintenance By Design

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Maximum CMMS

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Maintaining Power

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Bottom-Line Benefits of Chiller PM

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Lessons On Lifts

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The Dos and Don'ts of Safety

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Selling Maintenance

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Painting for Productivity

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Maximizing Mowers

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Comprehensive Carpet Care

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Plumbing For Savings

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The Road To Safety