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

Facility Maintenance Decisions
The Challenges of Parking Lots: What to Look Out For

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Memorial Colonnade Rehabilitation Project Selects Anchors for Seismic Stability

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2024 Is the Worst Year Ever for Healthcare Cyberattacks

Facility Maintenance Decisions
The Latest in Door Hardware for Healthcare Facilities

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Security and Safety: The Latest in Door Hardware for K-12 and Higher Education

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Accessibility Complaints Rise 70 Percent in Last Year

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Women in FM: Parenting Cited as Main Reason for Career Breaks

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Why is Fall the Best Time to Address Pavement Issues?

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Houston Center Selects Balanced Doors for Renovation Project

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Flexible Workspaces: The Latest in Door Hardware for Commercial Offices

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Feds Aim for Net Zero in Facilities

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What is a Circular Workplace?

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Mark Baker Found Learning Opportunities Through Facilities Management

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

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New Guide Targets Facility Managers and AI

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Better Buildings Initiative is a Decarbonization Partner for Facilities Managers

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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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Maintenance Worker Sparks Brush Fire

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South Florida Resort Avoids Parking Lot Flooding from Extreme Weather

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Training Occupants On Fire Safety

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

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Facility Managers Share Their Most Shocking Discoveries

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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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2024 Presidential Election: Kamala Harris and Donald Trump's Stance on Facility Management Issues

Facility Maintenance Decisions
When to Replace Fire Systems Per NFPA 72

Building Operating Management
What Can AI Do for Facility Managers?

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Cyberattack Hits Largest US Water Utility

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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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Researchers Narrow Down Wildfire Hotspots

Building Operating Management
Clearing the Air on AI and Facilities

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2024 Facility Champion: Yasmine Alloul Leads by Example to Grow Her Team

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Identifying Problems with Fire Alarm Systems

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C-Suite to Prioritize Sustainable Initiatives

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Rules Regarding Nuisance Fire Alarms

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Facility Champion 2024: Jose Rosa Roque is Dedicated to Improving the Facilities Management Industry

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McKean County Court House Updates Doors to Match Historical Look

Building Operating Management
Data Centers' Consumption of Water Remains High

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Joseph Kovolyan Will Not Settle in Order to Make a Difference

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Department of Energy Selects Projects to Decarbonize Buildings

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Roof at MLB's Tampa Bay Rays Stadium Blows off During Hurricane Milton

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2024 Facility Champion: Catherine Antenucci Asks Questions to Further Results

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California Energy Code Updates Aim to Save Energy Costs

Building Operating Management
Water Consumption Concerns as Data Center Use Increases

Building Operating Management
More K-12 School Districts Leaning on Solar Energy

News & Views
Biden Administration Forms AI Task Force

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How Smart Restrooms Make Facilities More Efficient

Building Operating Management
What Does it Take to be a Champion?

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Rightsizing Dumpsters with Sonar Technology

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ASHRAE Awards Decarbonization Certifications

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Hurricane Helene Places Pressure on Hospitals, Municipal Governments

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NFL, FEMA Teaming up for Disaster Recovery Procedures

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GSA Aims to Protect BAS Against Cybersecurity Threats

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Variable Air Volume Zone Dampers Effectively Cool Large Buildings

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2024 Facility Champion Dave Keating Always Just a Phone Call Away

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Access Board Seeks Accessibility to Electric Vehicle Charging Stations

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Smart Boilers Keep Gaylord Property Running Efficiently

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Chicago White Sox Installs Free Period Product Dispensers at Stadium

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2024 Facility Champion: Allen Tanner Evolves as School District Grows

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DOE Awards $66 Million in Grants

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2024 Facility Champion: Hometown Pride Shines for Facility Manager Doug Diaz

Building Operating Management
Economic Benefits of Sensor Technology in Workplaces

Building Operating Management
Scott Wollenzien Leads $500M Northwestern Mutual Renovation

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

Facility Maintenance Decisions
How a Career in Fire Safety Consulting Transformed to Facilities Management

Building Operating Management
Renovations Boost NBA’s Hawks’ Stadium

Building Operating Management
Space Management with Smart Technology

Building Operating Management
Facilities Managers to Lead the Charge in Expanding EV Charging Stations

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Unlocking a CMMS: Strategies and Tactics  

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Jacksonville Jaguars Get Clad in New Water Heaters

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6th Annual Vision Awards Winners Announced

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Fire Safety ITM: When the Fire Department Gets Involved

Building Operating Management
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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Building Operating Management: 7 Decades of Industry Influence

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Data Center Market to Cross $300 Billion by 2026

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Jail Lighting Upgrade Pays Dividends for County

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What are the Use Cases for Rainscreen Systems?

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GSA Design Standards Target Energy Waste, Fossil Fuels

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Billions in Federal Funds Revamping National Parks

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Technology That Will Disrupt Facilities Management

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What's New in NFPA 25?

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Required Documentation for Fire Safety ITM

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How to Clean Solar Panels to Achieve Maximum Efficiency

Building Operating Management
Optimizing Smart Restrooms: Power, Connectivity, and Budget Insights

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FacilitiesNet Announces Facility Champions Award Recipients

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Tracing 70 Years of Facility Management History

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Access Board Sets Transfer Height for Medical Equipment

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Facilities Management to Enter the Era of Smart Data

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Boost Efficiency: Predictive Maintenance Data Essentials

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Common Questions Regarding Fire Safety ITM

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IFMA and CIRI Join Forces to Provide Educational Content for Facilities Managers

Building Operating Management
Sustainable Roofing Strategies

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Tucson's Cool Oasis: Sustainable ENR2 Courtyard

Building Operating Management
New Restroom Fixture Technology Boosts User Experience

News & Views
3 Trends Challenging Facility Managers Today

Facility Maintenance Decisions
How a Marine Corps Veteran Found Facilities Success

Building Operating Management
From Army to Healthcare Leadership: Steve Smith's Journey

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New York Invests $100 Million in Capitol Decarbonization Project

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Predictive Maintenance Technologies Enhance Facility Efficiency

News & Views
Heat Wave Takes Over Paris Olympics, Fans Hosed Down

Building Operating Management
4 Benefits of Pairing Solar with Battery Storage for Commercial Facilities

Building Operating Management
Adaptive Reuse, Growing in Europe and Asia, is Architecture’s New Wave

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The Questions Surrounding Drones in Facilities Management

Building Operating Management
Solar Installation Creates Big Savings for Arizona Church

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OSHA Settles Safety Issues with Dollar General

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What to Know About Pesticide Use

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Tech Companies Use as Much Electricity as Countries

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OSHA Finds VA Facility Failed to Protect Workers

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Green Sports Alliance Releases Decarbonization Playbook

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ASHRAE Establishes Center of Excellence for Building Decarbonization

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Austin's Growth Fueled by Google's Block 185

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Leveraging Technology to Optimize Facilities Management 

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What Facilities Managers Need to Know About Tracking Warranties

Building Operating Management
The Future of Facility Management: Tesla's Optimus Robot

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Grounds Projects that Benefit from Equipment Rental

Building Operating Management
Lighting and Signage: Critical Life-Safety Elements 

News & Views
Disneyland Worker Dies in Fall from Golf Cart

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Decarbonizing School Buildings a Slow, Steady Process

Facility Maintenance Decisions
The Latest Water Heater Technology Innovations

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Artificial Intelligence Requiring Unprecedented Power Consumption

Building Operating Management
Facility Management in the 2000s: Security and Green

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Study Shows Impact of Portable Air Filters in Daycares

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American Solar Panel Manufacturing and Installations See Huge Increases

Building Operating Management
Facelift and Expansion Revives Buffalo Art Museum

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4 Ways AI Will Benefit Facility Managers

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Massive Fire Destroys Chicago Pallet Factory

Building Operating Management
OSHA Requirements for Fire Alarm Notification Systems

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Fall Protection Violations Dominate OSHA Top 10

Building Operating Management
3 Ways Artificial Intelligence Can Help Reduce Risk for Facility Managers

News & Views
Commercial Real Estate Property Values Take a Tumble

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Digital Twin Technology Piloted at the University of Liverpool

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Data Center Energy Use Increasing Impact on Power Grid

Building Operating Management
5 Reasons to Adopt Facility Management Standards

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Expert Tips to Avoid Common Drain Cleaning Mistakes

News & Views
What to Expect with ICRA 2.0

Building Operating Management
3 Solar Strategies for Large Commercial Buildings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Fall Protection Training: A Manager’s Guide

Building Operating Management
Fire Alarms: Tone-Only Vs. Voice Systems

News & Views
The Role of Facilities Managers in Active Shooter Scenarios

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Retrofitted School Buses Give Districts Electric Alternative

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AI to be Used in Demand for Clean Energy

Building Operating Management
3 Steps to Decarbonize Buildings

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Ferris State University Receives Major Technology Upgrade

News & Views
Biden Administration Releases Carbon Offsets Guidance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Essential Drain Cleaning Tips for Emergencies

Building Operating Management
Facilities Embraces Electrification for 2030 Goals

News & Views
Nominate an Outstanding Facility Manager

Building Operating Management
Can Voice Fire Alarms Be Used for Other Purposes?

News & Views
Women in FM: Gender Stereotypes Plays Role in Job Safety

Building Operating Management
The 1990s: Green Takes Off and Facility Managers Surf the Web

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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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OSHA Cites Healthcare Facility Over Workplace Violence

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NYC Approves Vote to Improve Parking Garages

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Inside Grounds Crew Operations for the Milwaukee Brewers

Building Operating Management
Should School Staff Carry Guns?

Building Operating Management
Building Electrification Hastens Clean-Energy Transition

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Understanding the Role of Technicians in Facilities Management Success 

Building Operating Management
NFPA 72 Requirements for Fire Alarm Notification Systems

Building Operating Management
Examining the Mass Timber Trend

News & Views
Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art Implements FacilityONE Solutions

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What the Culpeper Tech Zone Offers Data Centers

Building Operating Management
JLL and Nomad Partner to Train Next Generation of Facilities Workers

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New York City Hospitals Roll Out Resilience Plan

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Solar Chargers Help Madison Set Pace in EV Race

News & Views
Recall on Combination Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Do Fire Alarm Systems Need to Meet OSHA Requirements?

News & Views
California School District Reaches Electric Bus Milestone

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Hybrid is the Most Common Workstyle

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Avoiding On-the-Job Foot Pain

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Fire Alarms: The Difference Between Addressable and Conventional Systems

Building Operating Management
Ransomware Is a Significant Risk to Facility Security

Building Operating Management
Developing Talent in a Hybrid Workplace

News & Views
Net Zero and the Role of Facility Managers

Building Operating Management
Preventing the ‘Silent Killer’: Carbon Monoxide Detection Systems

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Walk-Behind Leaf Blowers Recalled Due to Laceration Hazard

Building Operating Management
Meet the Nation's First Zero Energy Outpatient Healthcare Facility

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U.S. Military Mulls Demolition for Aging Facilities

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Campus Buildings Vandalized as War Protests Continue

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Mandate for Zero Emissions in Federal Buildings

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Illinois Suffers Setback in Renewable Energy Goals

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Ensure Roof Safety with These Fall Protection Tips

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Top 5 Solar States of 2023

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NYC to Be Training Ground for Green Retrofits

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Facility Managers Embrace Earth Day

Building Operating Management
Understanding Maryland’s Building Energy Performance Standard

Building Operating Management
NFPA 72: Commonly Asked Questions

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Case Study: A Ceiling That Meets LEED Platinum Standards

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Developing a Replacement Plan for Utility Vehicles

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DOE Lays out Decarbonization Plan for 2050

Building Operating Management
Know Your Fire Alarm Codes

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Advancing HVAC Efficiency at the Phoenix Art Museum

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Gas-Fired Boilers Recalled Due to Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Hazard

Building Operating Management
How to Prioritize Embodied Carbon in Sustainability Initiatives

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Utility Vehicles Provide Versatility for Public Gardens

News & Views
4 Tips for Future-Proofing EV Charging Infrastructure

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Legal Concerns of Drone Use in Facilities Management

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Maximizing Resilience Against Extreme Weather

News & Views
Funding Available for School Districts Who Improve Energy Use and IAQ

Building Operating Management
School Shooting Prevention: Start with a Site Assessment

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Generator Standard Addresses Carbon Monoxide Threat

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Carbon Monoxide Concerns Closes Northern Wisconsin School

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World Water Day: Showcase Your Conservation Efforts

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Fire Alarms Recalled Due to Failure to Alert to a Fire

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Updated ASHRAE Standard Focuses on Carbon Emissions

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Patient Data from Cyberattack on Chicago Hospital May Have Been Sold

Building Operating Management
Getting Organizational Buy-in for Smart Technology

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Madison, Wisconsin, Leans into Solar Energy for Fleet Building

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Thunderstorms: How Facility Managers Can Prevent Potential Damage

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HGA Completes Pennsylvania State Archives Project

Building Operating Management
Switching to Smart Lighting: How to Convince Upper Management

Building Operating Management
3 Examples of a Smart Building

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Michigan Warehouse Explosion Kills One

Building Operating Management
New Restroom Facility Combines Form and Function

Building Operating Management
5 Steps to Decarbonize Facilities

Building Operating Management
Smart Lighting Offers Major Benefits

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Grass Trimmers Recalled Due to Fire Hazard

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Keeping Operations Going During Times of Crisis

Facility Maintenance Decisions
How to Avoid Serious Injury, Death from Electrocution

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Creighton University Uses Solar Thermal Collector to Heat Water

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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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Study Shows Effects of Weather Events on Solar Panels

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Brewers Baseball to use License-Plate Recognition System for Parking

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Countdown to Super Bowl Kickoff for Facilities Team

Facility Maintenance Decisions
4 Common Fire Hazards

Building Operating Management
Look Back: Facility Management in the 1950s

Building Operating Management
Safe Storage of Lithium-Ion Batteries: Best Practices for Facility Managers

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Facilities Support Industry Continues to Soar

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Solving Complex Facility Issues with AI

Building Operating Management
CRE Facilities Continue to Evolve

Building Operating Management
The Case for Accessible Electric Vehicle Charging Stations

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Medical Center Upgrades Ceiling Panels for Acoustic Performance

Building Operating Management
BIM and the Facility Manager’s Role

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Virginia School District Makes Significant Solar Commitment

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Pentagon Among Federal Buildings Receiving Solar Funding

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Canadian Tire Makes Use of Hydrel Lighting Solutions

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Elevating Building Standards: Beyond COVID to IAQ Excellence

Building Operating Management
Setting the Stage for BIM

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Southern Illinois University – Edwardsville Selects Nexamp for Community Solar Power

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St. Paul Seeks to Set Example with Climate Goal

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District Takes Steps to Avoid Another Iowa School Shooting

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Yale Software Predicts Maintenance Problems

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British Library Falls Victim to Cyber Attack

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School Districts' Transition to Electric Buses Moving Slowly

Building Operating Management
Top 5 Challenges to Retrofitting for Electric Vehicle Charging

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Top 10 Most Read FacilitiesNet Articles of 2023

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$2 Billion Arena Package Planned for Washington D.C.'s NHL and NBA Teams

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Meta Partners with Salt River Project and Ørsted for Mesa Data Center

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Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding Sees First EV Charging Stations

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Winners Announced for 2023 Reader's Choice Award

Building Operating Management
From the Archives: Maintaining Disneyland in the 1960s

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Red Roof Hit by Data Incident

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Smart Buildings Help Organizations Reach Sustainability Goals Faster

Building Operating Management
6 Steps for Cybersecurity Competence

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Is Your Facility's Christmas Tree a Fire Hazard?

Building Operating Management
Navigating the Hurdles of Electric Vehicle Fleet Conversion

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CISA Releases Advisory on New Cyberattack on Water and Wastewater Facilities

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Plowing and Deicing Strategies for Parking Garages

Building Operating Management
Electric HVAC Systems Play Key Role in Decarbonization Playbook

Building Operating Management
The Facility Manager's Role in Cybersecurity

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O'Hare Renovation, Expansion $1.5 Billion Over Budget

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NYC Libraries Cut Maintenance Funding Hours

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Field Mowers Recalled Due to Fire Hazard

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Using Data to Make the Move to Conditioned-Based Maintenance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Building Blocks of Facilities Management

Facility Maintenance Decisions
New-Generation Software to Meet Facilities’ Needs

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The Role of Resilience in Successful Facilities Operations

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GSA Receives $2 Billion for Projects with Low-Embodied Carbon Materials

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5 Ways Facility Managers Can Benefit from AI

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Building Performance Standards: A 'Paradigm Shift' for Facilities

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Military Veterans Find Careers in Facilities

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ASHRAE Releases New Guide on Grid Interactivity

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Access Control Trends in Facility Security: What Managers Need to Know

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LEED v5 for Operations and Maintenance Draft Rolls Out

Building Operating Management
Lighting’s Role in Decarbonization Efforts

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Overcoming HVAC Challenges in Healthcare Facilities

Building Operating Management
The Importance of Fire Safety Systems in Buildings

News & Views
Bobcat Lawnmowers Recalled Due to Laceration and Crash Hazards

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Lowering Solar Prices Boosting Net-Zero Efforts

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Artificial Intelligence Uses Extreme Amount of Electricity

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Deferred Maintenance in Nation's Parks Gets Worse

Building Operating Management
How to Plan for Electric Vehicle Parking

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USGBC Releases Draft of LEED v5 for Operations and Maintenance

Building Operating Management
Building Owners Lead the Way to Carbon Neutrality

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Facility Management Trends: Insights from Facility Influencer

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Transforming Landscapes with Autonomous Mowing

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Manager Rises Through Facilities Ranks

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Spray Paint Cans Recalled Due to Injury Hazard

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Tuten Labs Integrates Facilio Technology Solutions

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

Building Operating Management
KPIs in Facility Management: Key to Data-Driven Decisions

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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

Building Operating Management
How Roofing Code Changes Drive Innovation

Building Operating Management
The 4 Stages of Emergency Preparedness

Building Operating Management
Balancing AI and Human Expertise in Facilities Management

Building Operating Management
Turning Facility Data into Bottom-Line Benefits

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2023 Facility Champion: Steve Smith Helps Lead Hospital into the Future

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Will AI Take Your Job?

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California Energy Code Now Required for Embodied Carbon Reduction

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Making the Case for Propane in Critical Facilities

Building Operating Management
New, Responsive Elevator Code Keeps Safety Front and Center

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Finding the Right Recipe for Facilities Management

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Portable Generators Recalled Due to Fire Hazard

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PCBs Plague U.S. Air Force Facilities

Building Operating Management
California Building Codes Emphasize Reducing Embodied Carbons

Building Operating Management
What Steps Should Facility Managers Take to Decarbonize?

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Boston Nixes Fossil Fuel Use in New City Facilities

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Las Vegas Casinos Experience Cyberattacks

Building Operating Management
The Durability of Low-slope Asphalt Roofing Systems

Building Operating Management
8 Benefits of Artificial Intelligence in Facility Management

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Cold Truths About Facility Resilience

News & Views
Floating Solar Arrays an Emerging Technology in U.S.

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Study Illustrates Benefits of Health and Wellness Strategies

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Facility Champion Award Recognizes Diverse Group of Facility Personnel

Building Operating Management
Who is Responsible for Workplace Safety?

Building Operating Management
Data Privacy and Ethical Considerations for Artificial Intelligence

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Clemson University's December Freeze: Emergency Response Success

Building Operating Management
Enhancing Houston's Emergency Preparedness Plans

News & Views
Colorado School District Doubles Electric Bus Fleet

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Recalled Dehumidifiers Have Caused 23 Fires, $168,000 in Damage

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Career Management in Facilities Maintenance

Building Operating Management
7 Practical Strategies for Onsite Solar Installation

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Planning for Resiliency in Critical Care Facilities

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Federal Bills Would Fund Healthcare, School Improvements

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5th Annual Vision Awards Winners Announced

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How Fundraising is Often Part of the Facility Manager's Role

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Zoo Transforms Retired Monorail Line into Vibrant Walking Path

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More Than 1,700 Buildings Destroyed in Maui Wildfire

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Biden Administration Announces $46 Million for Decarbonization Projects

Building Operating Management
Understanding Load Management Systems for EV Charging Infrastructure

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Nashville Testing Street Coating to Combat Urban Heat 

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

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Tornado Warning Leads to Confusion at Outdoor Concert Venue

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How Facility Managers Can Prepare for Hazardous Weather During Hurricane Season

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Tennessee Valley Authority Stepping up its Solar Power Game

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Solar Shingles Recalled Due to Fire Hazard

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EPA's Clean School Bus Program Opens Doors to Electric Opportunities

News & Views
GSA Rolls Out Sustainable Facilities Tool

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Getting Serious about Facilities Cybersecurity

Facility Maintenance Decisions
4 Ways to Get Serious About CMMS

News & Views
Navigating the Internet of Things in Facilities Management

News & Views
OSHA Violations in Dollar Tree Stores Top 300

Building Operating Management
Strategies for Thermal Hazard Risk Management

Building Operating Management
How IoT and Smart Technology are Shaping the Future of Electrical Code

News & Views
Lighting, Restroom Retrofits Highlight JPMorgan Chase Renovation

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Power Tool Safety: Essential Practices for Optimal Workplace Protection

News & Views
Birds Use Anti-Bird Architecture to Build New Nests

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

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Ransomware Attacks on Healthcare Increasing in Frequency, Severity

News & Views
OSHA Cites Florida Hospital for 182 Safety Violations

News & Views
Small New York City at Forefront of Decarbonization Push

Building Operating Management
3 Ways To Increase Chiller Efficiency

Building Operating Management
A Surge in Electric Vehicles Brings Fewer but Harder Fires to Fight

Building Operating Management
Water-saving Benefits of Smart Irrigation Systems

News & Views
Georgia Utility Pollinating Areas Used for Solar Power Arrays

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How to Prepare for Extreme Weather

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OSHA Targets Risks in Landscape Maintenance

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Rethinking Grounds Care to Benefit the Environment

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Rutgers University Expands Solar Power Footprint

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Utility Vehicles Recalled Due to Fire Hazard

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OSHA Fines Nine Dollar General Stores

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Reducing Embodied Carbons Key to Achieving Net-Zero Status

News & Views
What Are Building Performance Standards?

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

News & Views
US Solar Market Has Best First Quarter in its History

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Hedge Trimmers Recalled Due to Laceration Hazard

Building Operating Management
LiDAR’s Role in Assessing Facility Conditions

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Director Follows Calling into Higher Education Facilities Management

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

News & Views
How Facilities Managers Can Prevent a Water Emergency

Building Operating Management
Will Artificial Intelligence Take Facilities Management Jobs?

News & Views
Debt Ceiling Deal Makes it Easier to Build New Clean Projects

Building Operating Management
What You Need to Know about Building Performance Standards

Building Operating Management
Beyond the Rooftop: Understanding Alternative Solar Options

News & Views
Giant Robots to Build Giant Solar Farms

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How Behavioral Data is Representative of All Users

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Metro Waterproofing Uses Polyglass Products for Grand Hyatt Memphis Project

Facility Maintenance Decisions
5 Benefits of Augmented Reality in Facilities Management

News & Views
Using Behavioral Data to Design New Office Spaces

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Choosing the Right Coating for Parking Garages

News & Views
Decarbonization is Not as Difficult as it Sounds

News & Views
President Biden Vetoes Solar Tariff Repeal Legislation

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Protecting Parking Garages with Sealers and Coatings

News & Views
How to Keep Up with Emergency Preparedness

Building Operating Management
What You Need To Know About the HFC Refrigerant Phase-Out

News & Views
ASHRAE Standard Addresses Zero Net Energy

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How to Prevent Cybersecurity Attacks in Facility Management

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Nissan Stadium Shelters-In-Place Thousands of Swifties

Building Operating Management
Cool Roofing Standards Evolve with The Times

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Washington D.C.'s Building Energy Performance Standard Takes Effect

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How Artificial Intelligence Affects Facilities Managers

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How Facility Managers Can Keep Up with Code Standards

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U.S. Military Rethinks Facilities' Deferred Maintenance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
The Metaverse is Here: How Should Facility Managers Handle It?

Building Operating Management
How to Plan Cybersecurity for Smart Buildings

News & Views
New York City Parking Garage Collapse Creates Call for More Inspections

News & Views
Lock Socket Solutions Used in the Houston Methodist Hospital System

News & Views
1 Killed in NYC Parking Structure Collapse

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Rising Coastal Waters Threaten Facilities

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Doors and Hardwares Sees Technology Evolution

Building Operating Management
Cybersecurity Threats Make Their Way Through Facilities

News & Views
Renewables Beat Coal for the First Time in 2022

Facility Maintenance Decisions
A New Era for Door Hardware and Access Control

News & Views
Biden Administration Moves Forward with Incandescent Phase Out

Building Operating Management
What Is the Role of Renewables in Building Electrification and Efficiency?

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Director's Journey from Trades to Leadership

News & Views
15 Takeaways from NFMT Baltimore

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Healthcare Facilities Face Urgent Infection Challenge

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Turf Care Manager Keeps Central Park Looking Pristine

News & Views
Broken Record: OSHA Fines Dollar General Over Workplace Safety

News & Views
Commercial Boilers Recalled Due to Burn Hazard

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Avoiding Costly CMMS Mistakes

News & Views
Designing Storm Shelters for Universities in High-Impact Areas

Building Operating Management
What to be Aware of During Wildfire Season

News & Views
Facility Managers at Universities Brace for Tornado Season

News & Views
OSHA Cites Dollar General Again Over Store Safety

Facility Maintenance Decisions
3 Maintenance Benefits of 3D Cameras and Imaging in Facilities

News & Views
Scooter Battery Cause of Massive NYC Supermarket Fire

Building Operating Management
Facility Managers Face Year-Round Wildfire Challenges

News & Views
Weather Wreaks Havoc on California Facilities

News & Views
How Concrete Becomes Climate Friendly

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

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Chippers Recalled Due to Laceration Threat

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Federal Funds Flow into National Parks

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Maintaining Schools During Extreme Weather Events

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How Can Facility Managers Prepare for Emergency Situations?

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Sloan Park Provides Sustainability for Drought-ridden Arizona

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$15 Million in OSHA Fines for Dollar General

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ASHRAE Releases Latest Version of Standard 90.1-2022

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Wet Dry Vacuums Recalled Due to Fire Hazard

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Emergency Response Plans Essential for Post-Pandemic Facilities

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FBI Busts Ransomware Gang That Targeted Healthcare Facilities

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Three Workers Die in Charlotte Construction Accident

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Breathing New Life Into an Old Landmark Building

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Biden Administration Announces Federal Building Performance Standard

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Meet the Winners of the 2022 Maintenance Innovation Awards

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Anthony Caruso Leans on Veteran Background as Chief Engineer

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4 Ways to Finance Energy Efficiency and Renewables

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

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Distribution Center Upgrades Insulation to Improve Interior Conditions

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Dollar General's Problems with OSHA Go On

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COP27 Fails to Produce Significant Climate Agreement

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Vertical Solar Array Powers Commercial Office Building in Wisconsin

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Georgia Power Accused of Overcharging $1.87 Billion

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Portable Power Units Recalled Due to Fire and Explosion Hazards

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OSHA Cites Dollar General Again for Safety Violations

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ESCOs Pave Pathway to Savings

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James Storfer Embraces Facilities Management

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UPS Settles With EPA over Hazardous Materials

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Petroleum Leaks into Drinking Water at Pearl Harbor Military Base

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Former Target Store Transform to New Early Childhood School

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Texas Invests $400 Million Into Electric Vehicle Charging Sites

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Solar-Powered, Resilient Florida Community Weathers Hurricane Ian

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Soldiers Allege Army Base Facilities are Plagued by Mold

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

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4 Steps to Mitigate Active Shooter Threats

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Commercial Buildings Can Lead the Way to An All-Electric Future

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2022 Facility Champion: Justin Tankersley Finds Thriving Facilities Career After Military

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2022 Facility Champion: Dwayne Ellison Thrives as School District Size Grows

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Building Electrification Is Reaching Critical Mass in Commercial Facilities

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2022 Facility Champion: Mindy Stevens Sets Sustainability Standard High at Mississippi Community College

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Senate Approves Climate Treaty with Bipartisan Support

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2022 Facility Champion: Kristin Podwojski Takes Unique Path into FM Profession

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2022 Facility Champion: Ethan Fitterman Found a Facilities Career Early On

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Renewable Energy Helps Build Healthy Communities

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A Grim New Normal: How to Perform Active Shooter Drills

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Student Dies After Column Collapse at Oregon College

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OSHA Adds Fines, Citations for Dollar General

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Weighing the Value of EV Charging Stations 

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North Dakota Announces Interstate Electric Vehicle Charging Plan

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To Achieve Carbon Neutrality, Are Carbon Offsets Cheating?

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FacilitiesNet Announces the Winners of the 4th Annual Vision Awards

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Chicago Signs $422 Million Deal for Solar Power

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Whole Foods Tops Energy Efficiency Goal Two Years Early

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Software Created to Help Managers Track Carbon-Cutting Materials

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San Diego Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego Stays Cool

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What to Plan for in a Hardscape Design Project

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Doors are the First Step to Improving Security Within Facilities

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Research Team Explores Idea of Solar Windows

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Growing Need of Elevators Require Technology Upgrades

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Doors Open to New Era of Technology, Security

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Define, Measure, Reduce: How Buildings Go Carbon Neutral

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Woman Dies at Empower Field at Mile High Stadium

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Louisville Recognizes Energy-Efficient Facilities

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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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What You Need to Know About Building Performance Standards

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OSHA Proposes More Fines on Dollar General

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Honolulu Passes Energy Benchmarking Ordinance

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How Can Blockchain Benefit Facility Management? 

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Facilities Management Market to Grow 12.5 Percent

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Will the Uvalde School Shooting Change How Schools Facilities Are Built?

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School Districts Move into the Housing Business

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Urban Land Institute Recognizes Standout Sustainable Projects

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US Ranks Low in Green Future Index

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How to Prepare Buildings for the Electric Vehicle Boom

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Department of Energy Aims to Protect Grid from Cyber Attacks

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Careington International Adapts Facility as City Continues to Grow

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How Digital Twins Can Create Facility Management Efficiencies

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Maximizing CMMS Benefits to Benefit Department Performance

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Emerging Hydrogen Storage Technology Could Increase Energy Resilience

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

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Access Board, DOT Weigh In on Electric Vehicle Infrastructure

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What You Need to Know About Fire Barrier Inspections

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Chicago School to Add Security After Student Caught with Gun

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LA Tops List of Energy Star Cities

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Why Clean Energy is Becoming a Viable Career Choice

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Biden Administrations Ramps Up Solar Support

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How to Protect Facilities from Losses Due to Wildfires

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Washington D.C. Establishes Aggressive Carbon Emissions Goals

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Electrical Panels Recalled Due to Thermal Burn, Fire Hazard

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How Digital Twins Technology Enables Smart Buildings, Smart Cities

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OSHA Cites Two More Dollar General Stores for Safety Violations

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Former Toxic Waste Superfund Site to Become Solar Installation 

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Green Lease Leaders Awarded, Program Sees Record Expansion

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EPA Retires Energy Star for Roofing Specification

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Shooting at Tulsa Medical Center Spotlights Healthcare Security

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Smart Bathrooms Gain Traction Post-COVID

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Virginia University Goes all Solar Power

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GSA Selects Six Sustainable Strategies for Widespread Implementation

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Case Study: Rooftop Solar Reduces Carbon Footprint for Windows Manufacturer

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How to Mitigate Active Shooters with Crisis Architecture: 8 Principles

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May Brings Focus to Hurricane Preparedness, Building Safety

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Libraries Get Creative to Navigate Pandemic Headwinds

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Smart Spaces Address Facility Managers’ Pain Points

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Western Michigan Doubles Down on Electric Vehicle Charging

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Biden Administration Reinstates Phase-Out of Incandescent Lighting

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For Library Facilities, Health and Wellness Becomes Crucial

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How Facilities Should Prepare for the Rapid Growth of Electric Vehicles

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Ominous Outlook for California’s Wildfire Season

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How to Move Toward All-Electric Buildings

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Case Study: Movable Walls Provide Flexibility at K-8 School

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Smart Energy: What Is Your Facility's Climate Contribution?

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Howard University Commits $785 Million to New, Renovated Buildings

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Combination Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Detectors Recalled Due to Potential Failure

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University of Pittsburgh Announces Climate Action Plan

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How to Prepare, Respond and Recover From a Utility Outage

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Wisconsin Elementary School Achieves Net-Zero Energy

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JP Morgan Chase is Betting Big on Solar

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Students Hospitalized Due to Gas Leak at College Dorm

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How to Plan Office Space When Temporary Becomes Permanent

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Carbon Monoxide Incidents Offer Reminder of Deadly Threat

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Electric Vehicles Get Boost from Federal Government

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Flashlights Recalled Due to Burn Hazard

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OSHA Reports More Safety Violations at Dollar General Stores

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1940s Post Office Moved Temporarily During Downtown Revival

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Desert Bloom: Sustainability Pays Dividends at UTEP

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Snow and Ice Treatment Tips for Parking Structures 

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3 Considerations for Switching to an Electric Vehicle Fleet

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LaGuardia Airport Completes $4 Billion Renovation

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NFPA Program Addresses Wildfire Prevention

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NIBS Webinar Series Addresses Seismic Design

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Building Performance Standards Coalition to Tackle Building Emissions

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NEMA Issues New Guidance on Lighting Glare

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Best Practices for Mission-Critical Infrastructure in Server Rooms and Data Closets

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The Pandemic, Resilience, and Lessons from Healthcare

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Portable Air Conditioners Recalled Due to Fire Hazard

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Wrongful Death Lawsuit Filed Against Amazon in Fatal Warehouse Collapse

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Case Study: Sound Resistant Partition Walls Spotlighted at The Mercury Store

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How to Choose the Right Process to Upgrade Fire and Life Safety Systems

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New Tools Help Simplify The Energy Modeling Process

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How Louisiana Facility Managers Pitched In for Hurricane Recovery

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Adult Portable Bed Rails Recalled

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Case Study: Facility Ups COVID-19 Prevention with Bipolar Ionization

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Case Study: Battle Creek Regional Park Pavilion Gets New Roof

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Earthquake Drill Shows Many Brick Seattle Buildings Unprepared

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Vision Awards Offer a Peek at Industry Trends

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Amid the Pandemic, Shining a Spotlight on Safety

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Sick Buildings Lead to Student Protests at Howard University

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OSHA Says Healthcare Facility Fails To Protect Workers

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New ASHRAE Headquarters Achieves Net-Zero Energy

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Penn Medicine’s Pavilion Earns LEED Gold

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4 Simple Ways to Improve Building Energy Efficiency

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Design Embraces Transparency Among Departments

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Understanding California's New Green Building Standards

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Portable Heaters Recalled Due to Fire Hazard

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Managing Data and Energy Use During the Pandemic

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How to Make Smart Building Data Smarter

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Healthcare Facilities Top List of UV Applications: Survey

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President Biden Sets Aggressive Solar Goal: 50 Percent by 2050

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Why Commercial Building Owners Should Consider Indexed Escalation

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Investigation Unveils 1,100 Fire Safety Violations

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President Biden Announces Electric Vehicle Goal, Improved Fuel Efficiency Standard

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Trend in Educational Facilities: Learning Studios Replace Classrooms

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

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Spotlight on Door Hardware Standards

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Case Study: The Power of Data in Enabling a Carbon Neutral Campus

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Obama Presidential Center Breaks Ground

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4 Post-Pandemic Opportunities for Upgrading Door Hardware

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Infrastructure Deal Passes Senate, Earns Mixed Reviews from Buildings Industry

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The Great Outdoors: Learning Moves Beyond the Classroom

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Microsoft Delays Reopening, Joins Tyson in Mandating Vaccine

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3 Best Practices for Going Solar

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How Parking Owners Can Prepare for Electric Vehicles

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Door Technology: New Era Brings New Challenges, Opportunities

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Northeastern University Converting Fleet to All-Electric

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Apple Delays Office Reopening Until At Least October

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Win-Win Outdoor Lighting for People and Environment

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Smart Building Software Market to Reach $20.5 Billion by 2027

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States Parks Using Federal Funds for Upgrades

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How to Prepare for Summer Storm Season

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More Cities Rethink Parking Requirements

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Do You Have Too Much Carbon Dioxide In Your Facility?

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$106 Million Upgrade Brings Women's Facilities On Par with Men's

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How Building Performance Standards Are Addressing Climate Change

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Understanding the Power of Solar PPAs

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Needlepoint Bipolar Ionization Devices Subject of Lawsuit

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NFL Team Sees Its Future in Facilities

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How to Reduce Embodied Carbon in Facilities

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Maximizing Your CMMS: An Expert Q&A

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Are Facilities More Vulnerable to Hurricanes This Year?

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University of Wisconsin-Platteville Makes Leap to Solar Power

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Minneapolis Eliminates Parking Requirements

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3 Common Plumbing Mistakes Likely In Your Building

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'Acoustic Lighthouses' Help Prevent Fatal Bird-Building Collisions

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Smoke Alarms Recalled for Failing to Alert Users to Fires

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Stabbings Raise Security Alerts at Little Rock Hospitals

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Pipeline Ransomware Attack Holds Cybersecurity Lessons for FMs

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Smart Inventory Management: Rotating Assets with Fewer Spare Parts

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How Safe Are U.S. Hospitals?

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Do You Have the Right Skills for the Future of FM?

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Disney World Planning Two New Solar Facilities in Florida

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How AI Can Help Improve MEP Design for Efficiency, Cost Savings

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When a Manager’s Top Task Is Finding a Job

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

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Group Calls on Congress to Double Energy Star Funding

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Cost, Installation, and Management Considerations for Successful Hardscapes

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How to Get Hardscapes Right

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School Roof Collapses, Injures 10

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Smart Buildings: Digital Strategy Leads to Frictionless Experience

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Space Available for Parking System’s Growth

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Texas Facilities Revisit Resilience in Aftermath of Storms

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Addressable Fire Alarm Pull Stations Recalled

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Roofing That Enhances Employee Health and Wellness

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New High School in New Jersey Targets Trades, Architecture

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The Power of Perseverance

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Maximizing Data To Streamline Operations

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President Biden's E.O. to Move All Federal Vehicles to Electric

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3 Crucial Aspects of the Frictionless Smart Building

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Healthcare Facility Gears Up for Vaccine Distribution

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Biden Administration to Focus on Smart Buildings, Automation

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Baltimore Building Explosion Injures 21 Workers

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5 Hospital HVAC Design Strategies for the Post-COVID-19 World

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Testing Buildings for Coronavirus Can Help Reduce Spread

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It's Renewable Energy's Time to Shine

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Considerations for Using Prefabrication in Healthcare Construction

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What Does Portfolio Manager Data Say About the Rise of Renewables?

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Strategies to Go Touch-Free with Interior Doors

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OSHA Targets Key Emergency Maintenance Tactics

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School District Recovering from Cyberattack

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How Renewable Energy Contributes to Organization's Green Goals

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Considerations for Successful Hands-Free Door Implementation

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OSHA Guidance Targets Healthcare Workers

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Include Cost and Benefit Analysis in Door Hardware Selection

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4 Steps to Great Facilities Management Customer Service

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Surge Protectors Recalled Due to Fire Hazard

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Healthcare Facilities Challenged By Virtual Survey Documentation

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Shifting Strategies at the VA Help Handle Coronavirus Cases

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Specific Steps for Drafting Emergency Operating Procedures

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Doors: Assessing the Impact of COVID-19

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How to Create a Marketing Plan for Facilities Management

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Bill Would Allow Hospitals to Repair Own Medical Equipment

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How the Pandemic is Changing Healthcare Design

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Feds Warn of ‘Imminent’ Cyber Threat to Healthcare Facilities

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How to Develop Robust Emergency Operating Procedures

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Four Hurdles on the Path to Smart Buildings

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Despite Charleston’s Chronic Flooding, Hospitals Plan To Stay Put

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Super Cool Paint Keeps Surfaces Below Ambient Temperature

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Smart Grid Goes Mainstream

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

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State Parks Face Maintenance Woes, Growing Use

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How to Optimize Daylighting with Smart Lighting Design, Lighting Controls

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N.Y. Hospital Adds Brick Pizza Oven To Energize Retail Cafeteria

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Columbus Surge Hospital In Storage For Now

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Smart Grid: How to Integrate Buildings for Maximum Benefit

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Lab Develops Spray-On PPE, Looking for Manufacturers

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Modular Construction: Despite Benefits, Healthcare Adoption Is Slow

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How to Prepare for a Natural Disaster During a Pandemic

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Kaiser Permanente To Reach Carbon Neutrality

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Energy Reviews Reveal Hidden Inefficiencies

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The Importance of Full-Time Facilities Employees During the Pandemic

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Mayo Clinic Hospital Has Salad-Making Robots

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How Hospitals Can Achieve Net-Zero Energy

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Managing Campus Visitors During the Pandemic

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Recalled LED Panel Mount Poses Injury Hazard

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Tips for Selecting the Right CMMS

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Return-to-School Issues Can Offer Lessons For Healthcare Facilities

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Utility Vehicles: Maximizing Performance, Minimizing Costs

Facility Maintenance Decisions
How to Maximize Maintenance Software

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Hospital Launches Drone Delivery Service

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2nd Annual Vision Awards Winners Announced

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How to Realize the Promise of a Smart Building

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Strategies and Tactics for Effective Hardscape Management

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Healthcare Facilities Set Up Outdoor Visits for Elderly Patients

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U.S. Commits Billions to National Park Maintenance

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National Guard Raises Tents Outside South Carolina Hospital

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4 Common Causes of Generator or Switchgear Downtime

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Training and Certification Requirements for Maintaining Fire Alarm Systems

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Lessons Learned about Occupant Satisfaction During the Pandemic

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COVID-19 Changing Hospital Design in the Short- and Long-Term

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REI Looks to Sell Just-Built Corporate Headquarters

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6 Tips to Prevent Electrical Switchgear Downtime

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Code Considerations for Inspecting, Testing, and Maintaining Fire Alarm Systems

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LED Lamps Recalled Due to Impact Hazard

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Schools Ramp up Maintenance Prior to Reopening

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COVID-19 Increases Use of Microgrids in Healthcare Sector

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Recalled Office Chairs Can Break In Use

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Heat Detectors Recalled For Failing To Detect Heat

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Safe From Legionnaires? Insurers Scrutinize Building Reopening Plans

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How Modular Healthcare Facilities Aided Pandemic Response

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Design Lessons from Healthcare Can Help Prevent Infection Spread in Restrooms

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Higher Grounds: Landscapes in the Spotlight

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Is Financial Help Coming for National Parks?

Building Operating Management
4 Coronavirus Strategies Facilities Managers Should Be Doing Now

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Reopening Onsite Restaurants in Healthcare Facilities

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Racing the Surge: Healthcare Organization Ramped Up Pandemic Preparedness

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Michigan Won’t Put COVID-19 Patients in Vacant Facilities

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Solar Shatters Records in Early 2020, but COVID Slows Growth

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Pushing COVID-19 Envelope, Workers Return to Federal Facilities

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Pandemic Response: Microbes, Buildings, and Occupant Health

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Pop-Up Grocery Stores Popping into Healthcare Facilities

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4 Questions to Ask to Help Select Smart Building Technologies

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How Coronavirus is Shifting Strategies for Parking Garages

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How Should Hospitals Prepare for Two Disasters at Once?

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COVID-19 Will Complicate Hospital Evacuations

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7 Things to Consider Before Implementing Smart Building Technology

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Purposeful Design Can Help Fight a Pandemic

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Aspergillus Mold Discovered Again at Seattle Children’s Hospital

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Restroom Design Trends Focused on Infection Control

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

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Security Guards in High Demand During COVID-19 Pandemic

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National Guard Disinfects Georgia Hospitals

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Smart Building Technology Hold Promise, Peril in the Age of COVID-19

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Roof Coatings Come of Age

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Why Facility Managers Need to Start Thinking About Crime Now

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Banner Health Launching Virtual Waiting Room

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Coronavirus Pandemic Exposes Possible Smart Building Challenges

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CDC Guidelines Target Reopened Office Buildings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Maximizing Investments in Light-Construction Equipment

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Specification Strategies for Light-Construction Equipment

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COVID-19 Expected to Change Healthcare Facility Design

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

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Five Keys to Effective Emergency Plans

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Light-Construction Equipment: Training Pays Dividends

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 

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Light-Construction Grounds Equipment Comes of Age

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ProFMI Now Accepting Elevating the FM Profession (EFM) Scholarship Applications

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Paints: The Bottom Line on Surface Preparation

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Handheld Grounds Equipment Puts Power in Technicians' Hands

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Keeping the Lights On During COVID-19

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Recalled Power Receptacles Pose Burn Hazard

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‘Recharge Rooms’ Give NYC Healthcare Workers Space to Rest, Relax

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Mold Found in Baby's Heart After Surgery at Seattle Children’s Hospital

Building Operating Management
Early Fire Safety Systems Planning Saves Time, Money

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Chicago, New York Closing Temporary Coronavirus Hospitals

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Security Issues: Successful Door Hardware Upgrades

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Hardscape Maintenance Pays Dividends for Facilities

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Hospitals without Walls Waiver Allows ASCs to Provide Hospitals Relief

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What Happens When Facilities Reopen?

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Occupant Health and Successful Door Hardware Upgrades

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Facility Maintenance Decisions
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New Pennsylvania Hospital to Include CoGen Plant

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Coronavirus Fallout: Risks for Empty Buildings

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Renewable Energy Continues Growth Despite Coronavirus Pandemic

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Door Hardware Upgrades That Deliver Safety, Security and Health

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A Career Trajectory in Data Center Operations

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'Crisitunity' and Lessons from a Pandemic

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FM Perspectives: Coronavirus Has Silicon Valley In Shut-Down Mode

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What Happens to Coronavirus Field Hospitals After The Pandemic?

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To Improve Energy Efficiency, Understand Your Electricity Bill

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In an Emergency, Take Care of People

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Laser Printers Can Cause Genetic Changes, Study Finds

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What Can a Smart Building Platform Do For You?

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Washington Hospital Workers Make Masks from Office Supplies

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Louisiana Hospital Increasing Security Due to Increased Violence

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Coronavirus: Hospitals Eye Colleges for Beds

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How to Develop In-House Product Standards

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Cuomo Calls for Construction of Field Hospitals

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Seattle Suburb Builds Coronavirus Hospital on Soccer Field

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Hotels Assess Coronavirus Impact

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Portable Generator Recalled Due to Fire Hazard

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Earthquake Rattles Salt Lake City, Damages Iconic Temple

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Variable Refrigerant Flow Systems Save Energy, Reduce HVAC Failure

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Florida Man Sets Hospital Bed on Fire to Get Nurse’s Attention

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Pandemic Lessons: Schools Adapt as Coronavirus Hits

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Custom Built vs. Marketplace Smart Building Platforms

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Past Lessons Illustrate Present Need for More Quarantine Facilities

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What You Need to Know About Stand-Alone Boiler Controls

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Coronavirus Case Confirmed in Chicago Office Building

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Biometrics, Smartphones Poised to Replace Key Cards

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Heat Pumps Recalled Due to Fire Hazard

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Understanding Technology Advances in Variable Frequency Drives

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Sustainability and Effective Mower Specification

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Understand the Benefits and Limitations of Smart Building Platforms

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CDC Expands Coronavirus Containment Efforts

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Preparing for Outbreak: How Hospitals Brace for Infectious Diseases

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Upgrade Opportunities To Improve Facility Resilience

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How Preventable Are School Shootings?

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Utility Vehicles Recalled Due to Fire Hazard

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Deadly Nashville Tornado May Portend Active Season

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Is There an FM Platform for That?

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Facilities Implement Coronavirus Emergency Plans

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Coronavirus: ASHRAE Offers HVAC Guidance

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Safety Considerations in Mower Specification

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Parking Garage Barriers Fail to Prevent Six-Story Plunge

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Risk Assessments Highlight Facility Weaknesses

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A Closer Look at Snow Removal: One Campus’s Story

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Website Offers Visual Guide to Coronavirus Outbreak

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Beyond Cost: Three Key Mower Considerations

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The Cost of Maintenance: One Duke Greenspace

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3 New Technologies to Consider for Fire Alarm Upgrades

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Emergency Preparedness: Understanding Facility Vulnerabilities

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In New York City, Tough Rules Target Emissions from Large Buildings

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Can Coronavirus Spread Through Building Pipes? 

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Faulty Brake Line Leads to Utility Vehicle Recall

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Flu Outbreaks Hitting Schools Hard

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Many San Francisco Area Hospitals Still at Risk of Earthquake Collapse

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Trump Contemplates Buildings-Related Executive Order, AIA Responds

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U.S. Hospitals Preparing for Coronavirus Outbreak

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Paints and Coatings: Contractor Considerations

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Utility Vehicles Bring Versatility to Grounds Care

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Surface Preparation Dictates Success of Paints and Coatings Applications

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Overcoming Resistance to CMMS Upgrades

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Leaky Cans Prompt Wood and Masonry Coating Recall

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China Trying to Build Hospital for Coronavirus In Six Days

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New Laws Help Green Roofs Take Root in New York City

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Door Hardware and Security Resources

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Smart Building Use Case: Data Center

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Microsoft Pledges to Offset All Its Emissions Since 1975

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Best Practices for Developing Best Practices

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Paints and Coatings Finishes Contribute to Performance, Appearance

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CMMS Specification To Ensure the 'Right' Fit

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Hurricanes and Resilience: Report Lays Out Gameplan

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Key Door Hardware Components for Safety and Security

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New Trump Administration Rule Complicates Efficiency Standards

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Infection Control Issues Temporarily Shut Down Utah Hospital's Operating Room

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8 Threats That Could Disrupt Building Security

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Specifying Utility Vehicles: Recipe for Success

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Jet Fuel Injures Los Angeles Students

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Planning Paints and Coatings Applications That Deliver Benefits

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Smart Buildings Use Cases Show Many Benefits

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Hospital Installs Hydroponic Farm in Cafeteria

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Turning Software Problems into Solutions and Success

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Good News on U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions in 2019

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Door Hardware and Occupant Safety

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Beyond the Smart Buildings Hype

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Puerto Rico School Collapse Illustrates Larger Earthquake-Readiness Issues

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Solar Plus Storage Boosts Fire Station Readiness

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EU Looks to Define Smart Buildings

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Mystery Odor Closes Vermont Hospital Operating Rooms Again

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Are You Required to Do Parking Garage Inspections?

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Hospitals Prepare to be Earthquake-Ready

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FM Pulse: Salary Survey Data Shows Optimism from FMs

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Security Spotlight: Card Readers and Door Hardware

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How BIM Improves Healthcare Facility Design and Operations

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Parking Structure Assessment: How to Do Material Sampling

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Irrigation Issues for Sustainable Grounds

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Tiny Holes Can Make Solar Cells Nearly Crystal Clear

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Evaluating the Effectiveness of a Fire Alarm System

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California Eyes Fire-Fighting Goats

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Trump Nominates New Architect of the Capitol

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Hospital Knew About Mold Problem for a Year, Did Nothing

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Hospital Installs Webcams in NICU Beds

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How to Assess the Condition of Your Parking Structure

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Key Control and Door Hardware: Security Considerations

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Facility Dog Helps Children Heal at Minnesota Hospital

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Book Smart: A Look at Net Zero Energy Libraries

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Scientists Developing ‘Smart Toilet’ to Collect Health Data

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Sustainable Grounds: Spotlight on Mulching and Recycling

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"Crisis Architecture" Improves Odds of Surviving Active Shooters

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Does Your Fire Alarm System Need an Upgrade or Replacement?

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Canadian Hospital Criticized for Use of Duct Tape

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Microgrids Showcase Resilience During California Blackouts

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FMs Responding To Sick Buildings, Hidden Threats

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Door Hardware Spotlight: Safety, Security and Reliability

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NYC Buildings Will Be Required to Display Energy Grade

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Strategies and Tactics for Sustainable Grounds

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4 Factors Driving Healthcare Interior Planning

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Solar Breakthrough Could Disrupt Building Product Manufacturing

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Curiosity is Key to Success in Facilities Management

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How to Tackle 4 Challenges in Planning Smart Buildings

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How To Do Asset Management for Doors and Door Hardware

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Active Shooters: The Role of Door Hardware

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Long-Term Strategic Plans Lead to Energy Efficiency Success

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How Resilient Are Your Facilities?

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New $41.5 Million New York Library Fails Accessibility Tests

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Utility Vehicles: Post-Purchase Issues

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Visa Lighting's Healthcare Lighting

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Climate Neutral: New Certification Helps Recognize Net Zero Carbon Companies

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Living Standard: Better Buildings Translate to Better Lives

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Mold, PCB Endanger Students in School Facilities

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Best Practices to Improve Indoor Air Quality During Wildfires

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Understanding Utility Vehicle Options

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Arc Flash Analysis: Three Key Steps for Building Owners

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How a Maryland Landfill Became a Solar Farm

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Heat Pumps Recalled After Catching on Fire

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Career Is An Awesome Whirlwind For Young FM

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Chameleon Panels Could Help Buildings Manage Light and Heat

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Bird’s-Eye View: Drone Boosts Irrigation Efficiency

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California Hospitals Powered by Generators During Power Outages

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Utility Vehicles: Equipment Replacement

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5 Ways to Incorporate Sustainability in Experiential Design

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Lawn Mower Engines Recalled for Fire/Burn Hazard

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Earthquake! Oct. 17 Drill Spotlights Preparation

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How to Finance Solar PV Projects

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Where Experiential Design Meets Sustainability

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3 Infants Dead After Bacterial Infection at Pennsylvania Hospital

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Security, Access Control and Key Considerations

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Sustainable Deicer Use: A Sample Policy

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New Era of Utility Incentives: EV Charging, Energy Storage

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Boston Goes All In On Carbon Neutrality

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Snow and Ice Strategies: Assessing Needs and Resources

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Winter Equipment Preparation Checklist

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Recalled UV Water Treatment System Poses Shock Hazard

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Los Angeles Hospital Halts Surgeries Because of Mold

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Smart Buildings At High Risk for Cyber Attacks: Study

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Defining Security for Access Control

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Explaining Experiential Design's Benefit for Healthcare Facilities

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Bedbugs Cause Three-Day Restricted Access at NY Hospital

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Is Solar PV a Good Investment for Your Building?

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Lean Management and the Role of Standardization

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Net-Metering Provides Huge Financial Benefit for Solar

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Sustainable Deicer Strategies for Snow and Ice Management

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Equipment Training for Snow and Ice Management

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Artificial Intelligence Making Its Mark In School Security

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Two Trends Are Boosting Sustainability in Buildings

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NFPA Releases Fire Safety Standard for Energy Storage Systems

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Common Substrates for Paints and Coatings

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Kaiser Permanente Moves Joshua Trees on Site of New Calif. Facility

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Take Charge of EV Infrastructure

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Access Control: A New Generation for Security

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8 Important Benefits of Networked Lighting Controls

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Vector Solutions' Scheduling Workforce Management Solution

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4 More Legionnaires' Cases at Illinois Senior Facility

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SUV Crashes Into Mall Raising Questions About Barrier Security

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How to Help Patients Find Their Way in Healthcare Facilities

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3 Steps to Improved Security

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Avoiding Winter Equipment Woes

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Earthquakes Threaten Thousands of Students: Study

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How to Implement New Technologies Into Emergency Communication

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Surface Issues: Matching Paints and Substrates

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False Active Shooter Report Leads to Changes at University

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Golf Cars Can Catch on Fire, Prompting Recall

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Maintenance Tech Saves Lives in Maine Building Explosion

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Post-Disaster Electrical System Checklist Available

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Sustainable Snow and Ice Strategies

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How to Design for Better Patient Control with Wearable Technology

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Lean Management: The Facilities Impact

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How To Shop for Facility Software in Four Steps

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How Have Buildings Changed Since 9/11?

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Patient Sues Illinois Hospital After Contracting Legionnaires’ Disease

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Mowers Recalled Due to Injury Hazard

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AkitaBox Facility Management Software and Data Collection Services

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Bacharach's Parasense Refrigerant Management Software

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ARC Facilities

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Infax's SmartRestrooms

Building Operating Management
Biophilic Design, Smart Systems Lead to Happier Patients, Better Outcomes

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Mowers and Total Cost of Ownership

Facility Maintenance Decisions
3 Steps to Successful Software Training

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

Building Operating Management
Cybersecurity Must Be a Priority for Building Owners

Building Operating Management
New Tech and Design Trends Shape Healthcare Facilities

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Planning Lighting in New Healthcare Facilities

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Pope Francis Gets Stuck in An Elevator For 25 Minutes

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Hurricane Tests Florida Nursing Homes Again

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Bend the Budget Like Beckham: Miami Stadium Site Requires $50 Million in Arsenic Clean-Up

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Fuel Line Problems Prompt Club Car Recall

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Mowers: Understanding Options

Building Operating Management
Understanding Environment of Care and Life Safety in Ambulatory Surgery Centers

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Healthcare Facilities' Must Manage Emergencies for Hours, Days After

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Vision Awards Recognize Building Product Excellence

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Walmart Sues Tesla Over Solar Panel Fires

Facility Maintenance Decisions
3 Steps to Software Buy-In

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C. Difficile Strain Evolving to Live in Hospital Rooms

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Floor Boxes Recalled Due to Risk of Fire 

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Planning Plumbing in New Healthcare Facilities

Building Operating Management
FMs Face Critical Compliance Challenges in Accredited Ambulatory Surgery Centers

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Mowers That Meet User Demands

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Wyoming Medical Center Upgrades Security after Shooting

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FacilityConneX 3.0 Releases Real-time Monitoring and Commissioning Solution

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Ideagen Launches New Version of Q-Pulse

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Glasgow Hospital Spends More than $500,000 to Kill Pests after Pigeon Droppings Crisis

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

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6 Steps to a Successful Software Rollout

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National Disgrace: Parks Battle Huge Maintenance Backlog

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Planning Healthcare Facilities for the Future

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Two Cases of Legionnaires’ Confirmed at Connecticut Rehab Facility

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One-Time Dirtiest City Lands First All-Solar Airport

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Shipping Racks Designed to Safely Ship Vehicle Parts without Loss or Damage

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Smart Staffing: Technology Challenges Managers

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UPS to Use Drones for Hospital Deliveries

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Bats in Iowa Hospital Buildings Lead to 'Patient Safety Alert'

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Leading the Way in Installed Solar's Explosive Growth

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How Do Southern California Hospitals Rate for Earthquake Safety?

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Special Attention Required for Fire Doors and Door Hardware Selection

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How To Do Needs Assessment For Door and Door Hardware Selection

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Hospital Overcrowding Leaves Patients Boarding in ERs

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Hospital Faces Compliance-Maintenance Decision

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Earthquake Sensor Helps See If Building Is Safe

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Smart Buildings: Why the Latest Tech is Critical on Campus

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Technologies Integrate for Cooperation Between Video Verification and Alert

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Active Shooter Drill Goes Horribly Wrong

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3 Key Artificial Intelligence Benefits for FM

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Height-Adjustable Desks Recalled Due to Shock Hazard

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$1.5 Billion Philadelphia Healthcare Pavilion Project Using Lean Practices, Offsite Fabrication

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Don’t Sweat It: Facility Tips to Survive a Heat Wave

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Ceiling-Mounted Speakers Recalled Due to Impact Hazard

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Beyond Waterproofing: How to Ensure Long-Term Roof Life

Building Operating Management
4 Steps to Evaluating Security Risks

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The Right Light: Better Lighting Improves Patient Outcomes

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NYC Blackout Highlights Vulnerability of Power Grid

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Smoke Alarm Recalled For Failure to Alert

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Door Hardware: Balancing Security and Life Safety

Building Operating Management
How To Use Door Selection for Infection Control

Building Operating Management
7 Ways Artificial Intelligence Is the Future of FM

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Lions Not Amused by Zoo's Safety Drill

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School Security: Make the Right Doors Choices

Building Operating Management
Take Advantage of HVAC Opportunities for Energy Efficiency

Building Operating Management
Germicidal Ambient Lighting Has Potential But Caution Is Warranted

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Blazed? Fire Safety Questions Arise After Medical Marijuana Building Fire

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Climate Change: The Impact on Facilities and Communities

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Washington DC Begins Recovery from Flooding

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Mold Causes Seattle Children’s to Close All Main Operating Rooms

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Hospital's Bacteria Infection Cases Found Mostly in the NICU

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Southern California Evaluates Damage After Weekend Earthquakes

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How Artificial Intelligence is Reshaping Facilities Management

Building Operating Management
Seven-Year Study Shows Gains and Losses of Energy-Saving Roofs

Building Operating Management
How to Select Roofing Systems

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How To Protect Against Electric Shock Drowning

Building Operating Management
It's Time to Catch Up to Climate Change Science

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E. coli Case Shuts Down Schools

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Detecting Water in Roofs with Infrared Imaging

Building Operating Management
Now Is the Time to Get Serious About Carbon Footprint

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Hospital Solar Project can Power More Than 200 Homes a Year

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Fire Sprinkler Designed for Healthcare Environments

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University and Fire Department Partnership Offer Training Opportunities

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Cyberattacks Grow as Threat to Facilities, Operations

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Preparing For An OSHA Site Visit

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Mobile App Targets HVACR Technician Productivity

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Robocalls can disrupt hospital communication systems

Building Operating Management
Understanding the Benefits of the Medical Internet of Things

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BOMA Updates Gross Area Standard

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California’s Solar Supply Exceeds Demand

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Despite Owner’s Objections, NYC Building Designated Historical Landmark

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Using Infrared Imaging to Detect Electrical Issues

Building Operating Management
Long-Term Benefits of Smart Buildings

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Flint Hospital Ordered to Reduce Legionnaires' Risks

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Utility Energy Program Aids Wisconsin Brewery

Building Operating Management
Enhancements to Portfolio Manager Focused on Metrics

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Understanding OSHA and Mitigating Risks

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Healthcare Facilities Embrace Resilience Standard

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VA Healthcare Facilities to go Smoke-Free

Building Operating Management
In Healthcare Facilities, New Technology Improves Energy Efficiency and Comfort

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How to Protect People and Society From Earthquakes

Building Operating Management
3 Roadblocks to Getting to Smart Buildings

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Potential Active Shooter Incidents Lead to Increased K-12 Security

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Infrared Imaging Comes of Age

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Pendant Lighting Recalled Due to Injury Hazard

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Solar Power Continues Its Growth, Even in Alaska

Building Operating Management
Energy Star for Tenants Leads to Huge Efficiency

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Earthquake Resilience: How Base Isolators Make Buildings Safer

Building Operating Management
How to Collaborate with IT in Healthcare Facilities

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Legionella Causes Patient Death at Ohio Healthcare Facility

Building Operating Management
Overcoming Opposition to the Open Office Plan

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Avoiding Flooring Hazards and Complying with OSHA

Building Operating Management
5 Steps on the Road to Smart Buildings

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Earthquake Regulations Could Affect California Hospitals' S&P Ratings

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Cool Wood Can Shoot Heat Straight Into Space

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Flexible Pipes Support California Hospital’s Seismic Safety

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Energy Star Enhancements for 2019

Building Operating Management
How Technology is Evolving in Healthcare Facilities

Building Operating Management
Keeping Data Center Construction on Schedule

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Recalled Zero-Turn Mowers Pose Fire Hazard

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Legionnaires' Being Investigated at Flint Hospital

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How to Find the Right Path to Big Energy Savings

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In a Thankless Career, FMs Need a Heart to Serve

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Army National Guard Camp Rebuilding After Flooding

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Seattle Children's Hospital Operating Rooms Shut Down Because of Fungus

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What ‘Game of Thrones’ Says About Resilience

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How Variable Refrigerant Flow (VRF) Improve HVAC Energy Efficiency

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Significant Flood Event Threatens Southern California Facilities

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Can Air Conditioners Help Save the World?

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Illinois Hospital Nearly Shut Down by Floods

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

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Are Active Shooter Drills Effective?

Building Operating Management
How to Use Big Data to Improve Occupant Experience

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Legionnaires' Found in Multiple California Facilities

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D.C. City-Wide Plan Addresses Flooding and Other Threats

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Killer Fungus Continues to Spread Across the U.S.

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Healthcare Facilities Create Hurricane Response Plans

Building Operating Management
3 Fire Safety Myths: How Will Occupants React?

Building Operating Management
Why Occupant Wellness Strategies Make Financial Sense

Building Operating Management
How LEED v4.1 Addresses Embodied Carbon

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Maintenance Imperils U.S. Military Mission

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How to Plan for Long-Term Energy Efficiency

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VA Doesn’t Plan to Increase Security After Suicides

Building Operating Management
How Technology is Disrupting Facilities Management

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Measles Quarantines Students at Two Major Universities

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All-Electric Buildings Pave the Path to Zero Carbon Goals

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Earthquake Report Reveals Facilities in Peril

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University Shooting Leaves Two Dead, Four Wounded

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Building Safety Month Focuses on Resilience and Codes

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Princeton University Targets Zero Greenhouse Gas Emissions By 2046

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Notre Dame Cathedral Fire Sends Warning to All Facilities

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

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Bedside Tablets and Apps are Giving Patients Some Control Over Care

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New York Law Mandates Reduction of Buildings Carbon Emissions

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Legionnaires': Spotlight on Healthcare Facilities

Building Operating Management
How To Use WELL to Enhance Lighting Strategies

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Killer Fungus Spreading Across The United States

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Two Hospital Shootings in Two Days Bring Laws Under Scrutiny

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Prepare For Elevated Flood Risk Coming This Spring

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

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4 Ways Facility Managers Can Celebrate Earth Day

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Program Tests Drone Ability to Deliver Medical Supplies

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Leadership in Energy Efficiency Recognized by Energy Star

Building Operating Management
How to Ensure Proper Roofing Documents: 3 Steps

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Implementing Emergency Plans for Active Hurricane Season

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Steel Work Cart Improves Equipment Storage

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EPA Honors Companies For Energy Efficiency Achievements

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Building Automation Platform Targets Improved Efficiency

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Hospital Evacuation Linked to Botched Toilet Repair

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Access Controls Offer Improved Security

Building Operating Management
Get Ready for Net-Zero Energy Buildings

Building Operating Management
3 Steps for Planning Roof Replacements

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Expanded Line of Door Hardware Targets Ease of Use

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University of Wisconsin Installs Solar Panels To Reduce Grid Reliance

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Legionella Causes Showers to Shut Off at Brooklyn Hospital

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Fungal Infection Linked to Bird Droppings Cause Patient Deaths

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Industry Gathers to Celebrate and Discuss Women in FM at NFMT

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RECALL: Riding Mowers Pose a Fire Hazard

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Matching Concrete Coatings to Facility Needs

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Acquisition Aims To Enhance CMMS Offerings

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Boston Hospital Expansion to Include Disaster, Flood Protection

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Free Renewable Energy Analysis Tool Now More Robust

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Cleveland Clinic Aims for 100 Percent Landfill Diversion

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Recall: Utility Vehicles Can Catch Fire

Building Operating Management
Smart Buildings and Facilities Management: 3 Applications

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Effectively Integrating Door Hardware and Access Control

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Cape Cod Healthcare Facilities Ready for Storms

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How Artificial Intelligence Will Combat Climate Change

Building Operating Management
The Next Generation of Senior Living Facilities

Building Operating Management
Emergency Preparedness Requirements in NFPA 3000

Building Operating Management
How to Consider Flooring Maintenance Costs

Building Operating Management
How to Stay Hip with Design Trends for Senior Living Facilities

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Ensuring Door Hardware Delivers Effective Security

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ADA: Accessibility in National Parks

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Puerto Rico Healthcare Going Solar

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Disney Goes Solar with Mouse-Shaped Installation

Building Operating Management
LEED v4.1 Sets the Tone for the Future of Green Building

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Airport, Hospital Alerted Over Measles

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Floodwaters Cover California Community

Building Operating Management
A History of Facility Management Successes

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Patient’s Rape Spurs Push for Cameras

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Energy Star Leads to Lower Vacancy Rates: Study

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Georgetown University Solar Project in Limb-o

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Flooding on Campus Leads to Lessons in Emergency Preparedness

Building Operating Management
Transportation, Logistics, and Distribution Centers: More Strategies To Increase Throughput

Facility Maintenance Decisions
University Taps into Facility Data To Improve Maintenance

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Open Flames in the Office? Magazine Says Yes

Building Operating Management
3 Critical Steps To Healthcare Life Safety Compliance

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New Hospital First To Use Seismic Technology

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Warehouses Answer Shifting Market Demands

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Murder in Hospital Parking Garage Highlights Risks

Building Operating Management
Facility Innovations in Warehouse Design and Operations

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Cooling Towers Target Legionnaires’ Disease

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RECALL: Drill Poses Shock Hazard

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Hospital Rooms for Sale?

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Robots in Hospitals: Has the Time Come?

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Birds Linked to Hospital Deaths

Building Operating Management
Warehouse Innovations May Bring Tax Credits

Building Operating Management
How To Maintain Life Safety Compliance in Healthcare Facilities

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Drilling Over Drilling: School Prepares for Unique Threat

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Building Resilience Focus of New Benchmark

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What Happens If PG&E Files for Bankruptcy?

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Nursing School Designed To Support Wellness

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Legionnaires' Cases at Healthcare Facility

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Hospital System Aims for 100 Percent Renewables

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Airport Is First To Earns Asset Management Certification

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Rural Facilities Set Innovative Facilities Trends

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4 Steps To Emergency Preparedness

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A Moose Walks Into a Hospital … No, Really

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Solar Spotlight: Airport Taps Alternative Energy

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

Building Operating Management
Technology Aids Emergency Preparedness Plans

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Healthcare Facilities Work To Reopen After Wildfires

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Patient Death Might Be Tied to Power Outage

Building Operating Management
5 Real-World Incidents Offer Cybersecurity Lessons for FMs

Building Operating Management
Understanding Your Variable Refrigerant Flow (VRF) Options

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Inova Health System to Eliminate Use of Plastic Straws

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Green Hospitals Recognized

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Hospital Launches Wayfinding App

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UC San Diego Health Recognized for Sustainability Efforts

Building Operating Management
How To Evaluate the Effectiveness of Emergency Preparedness Plans

Building Operating Management
2018 Facilities Management Salary Survey and FM Pulse

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Do Not Disturb: Hospitals Should Let Patients Sleep

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Doors: New Era, New Requirements

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Doors: Targeting Trouble Spots and Weaknesses

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Joint Commission Issues Advisory on Flu

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More Active Shooters Prompt Higher Ed Responses

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Organizations Tackling Record-Breaking Greenhouse Gas Emissions

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Legionnaires’ Claims Lives of Hospital Patients

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Doors: Meeting the Security Challenge

Building Operating Management
Blue and Solar: Environmental Innovations In Roofing

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Superconducting Wires To Bolster Chicago Grid Resilience

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Trump Tower Among City’s Energy Hogs

Building Operating Management
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Healthcare Facility Expands Before Construction Ends

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OSHA Update: Workplace Safety Changes for 2016

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OSHA Revisions to Improve Regulatory Compliance

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Data Center Facility Staff Salary Survey 2015: N+1

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Technology Advances Help Managers Maximize Infrared Imaging Investment

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Impact of Infrared-Imaging Continues to Increase

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Adjusting to Younger Workforce

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Honoree: Sheridan College, Oakville, Ontario
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Honoree: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle
Project: Excellence in Lean Staffing


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Honoree: University of Arizona
Project: Excellence in Succession Planning


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Honoree: adidas Group
Project: Excellence in Earmarked Budgeting


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Understanding Flooring Options in Entry, Common-Space Areas

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Healthcare Facilities Use PPAs to Fund Infrastructure Improvements

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Status of Update to CBECS Database

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Smart-Building Tools for High-Performance Buildings

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Healthcare Leases: Medical Waste

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Setting Proper Trends Important to Achieve Success With BAS

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Emergency Planning Helps Michigan Hospital in Flood Aftermath

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Hospital's Lessons Learned from Flood Recovery Experience

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Healthcare Leases: Understanding HIPPA Impacts

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Renting an Option for Seldom-Used Grounds Equipment

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Changing Roles: Maintenance and Facility Security

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Healthcare Leases: Anti-Kickback Statute And Stark Law

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9 Questions Probe Weaknesses of BSL3 Labs

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Live Simulation Test, Lessons Learned From Move Into New Space

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Federal Publication Is a Primary Reference for Bio-Safety Standards

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Unlocking the Door to Successful Door Security Upgrades

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Start Specification Process With Thorough Analysis of Facility Entries

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Product Considerations for Door Hardware Upgrades

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Safety Questions Arise in High-Risk Labs

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Utility Vehicles and the Road to Successful Specification

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Making Retrocommissioning a Priority

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Library Energy Project Replaced Outmoded Systems

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Centralizing Energy Management in City of Boston Buildings

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Todd Isherwood Transforming City of Boston's Energy Strategies

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Data Center Facility Staff Salary Survey

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Data Center Salary Survey: More Than 10 MW

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Data Center Salary Survey: 2 To 10 MW

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Data Center Salary Survey: Less Than 2 MW

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Data Center Salary Survey: N After Any Failure

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Data Center Salary Survey: N+1 And Concurrently Maintainable

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Data Center Salary Survey: N+1

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Data Center Salary Survey: No Redundancy (N)

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Data Center Salary Survey: Market Background

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Make Space for First Responders Arriving in Quantity

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Regional Flood Experiences Show Importance of Planning

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Importance of Knowing Your Building, Not Panicking, In Emergency

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Contact List Helps in Disaster but Expect to be Blindsided

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Facility Managers Recount What Really Happens When Disaster Strikes

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Keeping an Eye on Emissions Important for Mower Maintenance

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Ebola Scare Underscores Importance of Waste Management, Disposal

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Risk Assessment, Rules, Cleaning Practices Play Crucial Role

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Infection Control Is High Priority for Healthcare Facility Managers

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Best Payment Models For EV Charging

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Best Practices for Making EV Charging Fair For All

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Assessing If (And If So, Where) Installing EV Chargers Is a Good Idea

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EV-Related Innovations in Technology, Regulations, and Incentives

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USGBC Extends LEED 2009 Deadline

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Rules of Thumb to Guide 5-Year Capital Plan

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Tie Capital Decisions To How Building Has Evolved

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Get All Stakeholders Involved in Risk Assessments

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Infrastructure Renewal Program Helps Healthcare Facility's Sustainability Efforts

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Use Three Steps To Build Long-Term Capital Plan

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5-Year Plan Delivers Energy Savings, Stable ROI

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Reliable Facility Data Essential To Predictive Operations

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Using Facility Data To Drive Down Costs

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Using Energy, Portfolio Data To Reduce Facility Costs

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Change Management Plan Starts During Design Stage

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Lighting Upgrade Requires Careful Thinking, Pre-Testing

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Careless Swap Outs, Uniformity Can Damage Lighting Design

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Good Lighting Design Needs Layers, Glare Control

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The Challenge of Getting Lighting Quality Right

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Do You Have an Arc Flash Program in Place?

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Common Glazing Mistakes

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More Glazing Choices, And Using Metrics To Assess Them

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Irrigation Systems: Focus on Controllers

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Glazing Options Can Manage Heat Gain, Harness Daylight

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Innovative Thinking, Partnering Drive Planning For New Orthopedic Center

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Ambulatory Care Center Taps Lean Design Principles

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With Arc Flash, Data Center ‘Culture Problems’ Can Add To Hazards

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Some Data Center Personnel Lack Needed Electrical Background For Arc Flash Safety

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SIDEBAR: Arc Flash Safety Advice For The Data Center

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Do In-Depth Evaluation to Plan Mass Notification System

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The Importance of Net-Zero Energy Goals

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Dan Hounsell: Honoring the 2014 FMD Achievement Award Winners

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A Closer Look at Roof Coatings Benefits

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Waste Issues to Consider When Tearing off a Roof

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Roof Coatings Extend Life of Roof, Components

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Maintenance Considerations With Roof Coatings

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Irrigation Systems: Looking for Trouble

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Tackling Capital Projects With CMMS

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Empowering Facility Occupants to Respond in Emergencies

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To Help Healthcare Floorcoverings Meet Extreme Tests, Start With Good Substrate

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Access Control Systems: Six Key Planning Steps

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How To Select The Right Type Of Access Control Card

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When Planning Access Control System, It’s Crucial To Get IT Involved

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Virtual Desktop Infrastructure and Near-Field Communication Offer Advantages For Facility Managers

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University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Eliminates the use of Chemicals on Turf Areas as Part of Grounds Management Program

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Marketing Maintenance: Savvy Managers Spotlight Department Accomplishments

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Multitude Of Options Available For Mass Notification System

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Ebola-Readiness Advice For Facility Managers

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Ebola Awareness And Readiness Steps, Plus More Resources

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Most Common Door Hardware Repairs

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

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The Expanding Scope of Infrared Imagers

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Versatility of Infrared Imagers Expands

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Infrared Imaging Going Mobile Through Apps, iPhones, iPads

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Department's Mower Bio-Diesel Program Stalls

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Retrocommissioning Improves Energy Efficiency in High-Performing Buildings

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Consider These Passive Or Energy-Efficient Active HVAC Systems

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How Disasters Impact Utility Bills: Lessons From Superstorm Sandy

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How To Handle A Utility Billing Dispute

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Protecting Healthcare Staff From Patients, Family Members

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Appropriate Technology Is Key To Hospital Security

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Aetna Building in Phoenix Earns LEED Silver

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Product Showcase: Fire/Life Safety

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Turn Building Occupants Into Allies For Emergency Response

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Crisis Coordinators Play Role In Emergencies, Including Aiding Evacuation Of People With Disabilities

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Tips For Conducting Emergency Evacuation Drills

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Stringent and Science-Based Third-Party Certifications

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Advances in Product Standards and Green Certifications

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Maximizing Mowers: Matching Equipment to Landscapes

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Mower Technology Trends Feature Comfort, Safety

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Spotlight on OPEI

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Strategies for Working with Roofing Contractors

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GM's FM Coach: Mari Kay Scott

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Technology Helps Facility Managers Do More With Less

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Survey: Facility Management Salaries

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What Does “Intelligent Building” Mean Today?

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Taking The First Steps Toward Intelligent Buildings

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How To Develop Realistic Smart-Building Goals And Timeline

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Tips For Designing And Implementing A Smart Building System

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Pick Low-Hanging Fruit To Make An Existing Building Smarter

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How Energy Benchmarking Ordinances Can Help Facility Managers Save Money

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Understanding Energy Benchmarking Ordinances

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Strategies To Reduce Operating Costs Using Energy Benchmarks

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Energy Benchmarking Is First Step To Savings For Chicago High Rise

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Electric Bills May Rise With New Regulations On Coal-Fired Power Plants

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How Will Electric Utilities Respond To New Rules On Carbon Emissions?

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Electricity-Price Impact Of New Carbon Emission Rules Will Vary

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Look Closely: Will New Regulations Will Affect Your Electric Power Pricing?

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How To Soften Electric Rate Increases From New Rules On Coal Plant Emissions

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Application Possibilities Expand for Infrared Technology

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Matching Infrared Imaging With Facility Needs

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Maximizing Payback on Infrared Imaging Purchase

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Irrigation Systems: Maintaining for Savings

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Is it Time to Repair or Replace Irrigation System?

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Training an Essential Part of Disaster-Recovery Plan

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Contract Requirements for Emergency Preparedness Equipment Rentals

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Equipment Rental: Eye on Operators

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Data Helps Sell Energy Efficiency Efforts In Healthcare Facilities

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Internet of Things Can Enable Smart Facility Environmental Controls

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Smart Building Systems Beyond HVAC

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Misconceptions About Energy Star Can Prevent Facility Managers From Seeing Its Benefits

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Time Commitment For Energy Star Portfolio Manager Is Work That Should Already Be Done

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Improving Building's Energy Performance Brings Additional Benefits As Well

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CMMS: Smooth Road to Specification and Upgrade

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Biodiesel Puts University on Sustainable Ground

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2014 FMD Achievement Awards Winners Named

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Optimal Life Cycle for a Typical BAS

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Technology Advances Improve Performance of Door Hardware Products

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Solar Industry Continues To Grow, Price Continues To Decrease

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Dan Hounsell: How to Change the Image of Maintenance

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Survival Requires Tough Choices on Maintenance Department Structure

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Which Model is Best: Decentralized or Centralized?

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Choose Wisely Which Department Structure Model to Use

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Managers Take Closer Look at Variable-Frequency Drives

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Ensure Long VFD Performance With Unique Motor and Wiring Specifications

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Specifying Key Parameters in VFD Networking and Control Functions

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Certified Energy Manager Credential Is One Option For Energy-Focused Professional Sustainability Certification

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USGBC Perspective: Education @USGBC To Teach Green Building Best Practices

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Showcase Products: Flooring

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Expanded Scope Of NFPA 72 Now Includes Emergency Communication Systems

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How Outside Factors Can Influence NFPA Codes And Standards

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Grounds and Equipment Preparation for Winter Often Begins in Summer

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Preparing Turf, Plants and Trees for Cold-Weather Conditions

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Include Crew Preparation in Fall, Winter Planning

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Variable-refrigerant Flow (VRF) Systems: Weighing Benefits And Limitations

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University of San Diego Successfully Implements Mobile CMMS

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Nine Reasons Building Owners Should Have New Fire Alarm Systems Tested

Building Operating Management
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Building Operating Management
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2011 Lighting Retrofit Lit Way for Future Energy Savings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
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Building Operating Management
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Building Operating Management
Controls Are Critical To Daylighting Energy Savings

Building Operating Management
Keep Need For Future Changes In Mind When Setting Up Daylighting Systems

Building Operating Management
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Building Operating Management
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Building Operating Management
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Building Operating Management
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Building Operating Management
Parking Garage Experience Often Sets Patients' First Impression Of Healthcare Facilities

Building Operating Management
Net-Zero Building Saves More Than Energy For Leon County, Fla.

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Facility Maintenance Decisions
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Facility Maintenance Decisions
Planning Considerations for Facility Recovery

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Understanding the Preparedness Cycle

Building Operating Management
Pursuing Sustainability in Healthcare Interiors is an Education

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

Building Operating Management
First Steps to Retrocommissioning

Building Operating Management
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Building Operating Management
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Building Operating Management
Information Gathering Is Major Benefit Of Emergency Preparedness Drills

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Low-frequency Sounders More Effective at Rousing Sleepers

Building Operating Management
Drills Help Facility Managers, First Responders Develop Better Emergency Preparedness Plans

Building Operating Management
How To Get The Most From Your Doors And Door Hardware

Building Operating Management
Fidelity's Centercore Model Offers Data Centers Greater Design, Construction Flexibility

Building Operating Management
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Building Operating Management
Centercore Design Delivers Complete Data Center In Each Module

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Specifying Mowers with Manufacturers as Partners

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Turf Considerations When Specifying Mowers

Facility Maintenance Decisions
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Facility Maintenance Decisions
Staffing, Training Considerations When Specifying Mowers

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Solar Situation: Roofing, Photovoltaics and Maintenance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
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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

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Training, Maintenance Are Keys To Access Control

Building Operating Management
How Effective Change Management, Transparency Can Help With Major Changes

Building Operating Management
Testing New Processes, Strategies Before Occupation Helps Ease Transition

Building Operating Management
Massive Renovation Turns Old Office Space Into New Healthcare Facility

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Door Hardware Retrofits: A Clear Path to Savings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Security Considerations for Door Hardware Retrofits

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Design Considerations for Door Hardware

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Technology Drives Improvements in Access Control

Building Operating Management
NFPA 72's Low Frequency Sounders Requirement Takes Effect

Building Operating Management
Why Environmental Product Declarations Are Important for Green Buildings

Building Operating Management
How EPDs Are Created, What They Include, and Why They’re Useful

Building Operating Management
Include Installation And Maintenance Costs When Calculating Life-Cycle Cost Of Doors

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Landscaping Projects: Matching Equipment Options to Project Needs

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Minimize Fire Protection Costs Through Design

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LEED in Motion Report Provides Evidence of LEED Buildings' Efficiency

Facility Maintenance Decisions
OSHA Outlook: Arc Flash Among Topics to Watch in 2014

Facility Maintenance Decisions
OSHA Outlook: Hazardous Chemicals Receiving Closer Attention

Building Operating Management
Analyze VFD (Variable Frequency Drive) Retrofit Applications To Ensure Savings

Building Operating Management
Former Air Force Hanger Hosts Community-Shared BIPV System

Building Operating Management
Defining Environmental Product Declaration

Building Operating Management
Facility Energy Management Produces Real Financial Benefits

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

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Organized MRO Storerooms Improve Productivity, Operations

Facility Maintenance Decisions
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Facility Maintenance Decisions
Standards for Handling MRO Storeroom Parts

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Security and Accountability in MRO Parts Storerooms

Building Operating Management
Why Roof Inspections Should Be A Priority For Facility Managers

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

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

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Snow and Ice Management: Focus on Equipment

Building Operating Management
Beginning on the Path To Energy Star Certification

Building Operating Management
Misconceptions About Energy Star

Building Operating Management
Energy Star Helps Engage School Staffs, Provides National Recognition

Building Operating Management
Government Shutdown's Effect on Energy Star Goals

Building Operating Management
Sustainability Delivers Hard Savings, Soft Benefits to Jordan, Pershing Elementary Schools

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Pay Attention To Part Load Efficiency Of Heating And Cooling Distribution System

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Demand Response: Delivering Efficiency and Savings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Consider Demand-Response Impact on Operations Before Participating

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Health Care Facilities Present Demand Response Challenges

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Clearing Hurdles Presented by Demand Response

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Sidebar: Demand-Response Resources

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Technology Advances Improve Access-Control Systems

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Door Inspections Recommended at Least Twice Annually

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Regular Maintenance Critical to Access-Control System Performance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Access-Control System Technicians Require Proper Training

News & Views
National Air Quality Improving, EPA Says

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Financial Blunders to Avoid

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Lesson: Perform Due Diligence on Financial Decisions

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US Carbon Emissions Declining

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Outsourced Security Can Augment Campus Police Department

Facility Maintenance Decisions
The ABCs of Inventory Management

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Storeroom Size Key for Effective Inventory Management Plan

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Keep Inventory Module Number Short and Simple

Building Operating Management
How To Select The Right Commercial Flooring Product

Building Operating Management
Budget Carefully For Flooring Installation And Maintenance, But Consider More Than Price

Building Operating Management
Showcase Products: Flooring

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

Facility Maintenance Decisions
5 Minutes With Podcast: Hospital's Web-Based Training Program Improves Safety

Building Operating Management
New Choices In Fire Protection Systems Can Help Make Facilities Safer

Building Operating Management
Fire Suppression: Storage Spaces, Antifreeze Ban, Portable Extinguisher Monitors

Building Operating Management
Replacements For Halon Fire Extinguishing Agents

Building Operating Management
Solar Panels: IKEA, FedEx Explain Ownership Options For Corporations

Building Operating Management
Explaining the "Energy Jumpstart" Credit in LEED-EBOM

News & Views
Fire Alarm Systems Requirements For Use In Emergency Communications

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What Is Smart Grid, Precisely?

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
FM Pulse: Despite Challenges, Job Satisfaction Stays High For Facilities Managers

Building Operating Management
Tighter Budgets, Increased Connectivity Lead To Longer Hours For Facility Managers

Building Operating Management
FM Pulse: Staff Reductions Affect Not Just Facilities Management, But Also Internal, External Support Systems

Building Operating Management
Stress Reduction, Morale Boosts Are Areas Of Focus For Facilities Managers

Building Operating Management
FM Pulse: Developing Coping Strategies Helps Facilities Managers Handle Stress Of New Demands

Building Operating Management
FM Salaries and Job Satisfaction: Survey Results

Building Operating Management
FM Career Opportunities, Concerns: Survey Results

Building Operating Management
2014 Facility Budget and Staffing Plans: Survey Results

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Big Data: Rethinking Your Dashboard

Building Operating Management
NFPA 110's Fuel Requirements Can Help Guide Backup Power Plan For Hospitals

Building Operating Management
UPS Backup, Automatic Transfer Switches Can Help Keep Health Care Facilities IT, Imaging Equipment Online

Building Operating Management
Co-Gen Plants Can Help Health Care Facilities Stay Online

Building Operating Management
Hospitals Look Past Codes To Set Power Reliability Minimums

News & Views
Dashboards For Energy Data Are Gaining Wider Use

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Project Management: The Role of Personnel

Building Operating Management
How NFPA 72 Defines Mass Notification

Building Operating Management
NFPA 72 Requirements For Mass Notification

Building Operating Management
NFPA 72 Does Not Require Emergency Communication System, But Provides Guidelines

Building Operating Management
What You Need For A Mass Notification System

Building Operating Management
Fan Efficiency Grades Can Help Decrease HVAC Energy Usage, Cut Energy Costs

Building Operating Management
Variable Refrigerant Flow HVAC Systems Can Save Energy, Money

Building Operating Management
Energy Recovery Is Becoming Common Way To Save On HVAC Costs

News & Views
Grounds Management: Eye on Irrigation

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Security Officer Contract Essentials to Know

Building Operating Management
Microsoft Uses Fault Detection And Diagnostics To Transform Facilities Management

Building Operating Management
Microsoft Uses Big Data To Manage Buildings

Building Operating Management
As Microsoft Has Brought Fault Detection And Diagnostics Online, Management Of Assets Has Improved

Building Operating Management
Unified Reporting Helps Microsoft's Facilities Management Team Measure And Manage Energy Use

Building Operating Management
Microsoft's 'Analytics Blanket' Is Changing How Facilities Are Managed

Building Operating Management
Metropolitan Square Earns LEED-EBOM Gold

News & Views
Firestop Basics For Fire Protection

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Putting Infrared Technology to Work

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Thermal Imagers Popular Option for Predictive Maintenance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Training Programs Recommended to Use Thermal Imagers

Facility Maintenance Decisions
ADA Standards Differ From Building Codes

Facility Maintenance Decisions
CMMS: Mobile Issues Important in Software Specification

Facility Maintenance Decisions
CMMS: College Facilities Moving to Mobile

Facility Maintenance Decisions
CMMS: Laying Groundwork for New Systems

News & Views
Bird Control: Spotlight on Geese

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Arc-Flash Explosion Triggers Renovation, Savings at University of Alabama

Facility Maintenance Decisions
University of Alabama Thinks Long-Term During Renovation

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Renovation Results in Leaner Maintenance Principles at University of Alabama

Facility Maintenance Decisions
In-House Maintenance Staff Boosts Alabama's Bottom Line In Renovation

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Online Exclusive: More Information on Alabama's Arc-Flash Explosion

Building Operating Management
Commissioning, Retrocommissioning Are Critical Elements Of Green Renovations

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Patience — and Savings — Are a Virtue

Building Operating Management
HIPAA Regulations, Affordable Care Act Requirements Are Driving Improvement In Hospital Acoustics, Privacy

Building Operating Management
Sound-absorbing Ceiling Tile Can Help Improve Hospital Acoustics

Building Operating Management
How To Realize Actual Savings From Green Renovation Projects

Building Operating Management
Preparing Fenway Park For Game Day

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

Building Operating Management
Balancing Sustainability With Sentiment, Historical Value

Building Operating Management
Maintaining The Sanitary Sewer System At Fenway Park

Building Operating Management
Facility Management Surprises at Fenway Park

News & Views
Strategic Perspective Guides Healthcare Facility Investment Decisions

News & Views
Lubricate Key Door Components Regularly

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
Life Safety Code Update Brings Varied, Small Changes to Healthcare Facilities

Building Operating Management
As Energy-Use Benchmarking Increases, Energy Star Upgrades Portfolio Manager

Building Operating Management
Updated Portfolio Manager Will Make It Easier To Input, Report, Share Energy Data

Building Operating Management
Upgraded Energy Star Portfolio Manager Features Building Design As Part Of Target Finder

News & Views
Asphalt Repair Strategies and Tactics

News & Views
Challenges Face Healthcare Facilities Located Off Hospital Campus

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
Cities Turn To Energy Star Portfolio Manager As Part Of Mandatory Energy Use Benchmarking Push

Building Operating Management
Cities Use Mandatory Energy Use Benchmarking To Promote Energy Efficiency, Design Rebates and Incentives

Building Operating Management
Seattle's Energy Benchmarking Law Is Part Of Push To Reduce Energy Use

Building Operating Management
New York's Local Law 84 Requires Large Commercial Buildings To Report Energy Use

Building Operating Management
Equipment, Operations Both Offer Areas For Improved HVAC Efficiency

Building Operating Management
What To Be Sure A Roofing Warranty Includes

Building Operating Management
BIM, COBie Make A Powerful Team

Building Operating Management
Resources For Learning About COBie In Depth

Building Operating Management
COBie Offers Easier Way To Manage Asset Data

Building Operating Management
COBie-capable Software Provides Standardized Asset Management For Project Teams

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
What Is the LEED Pilot Credit Library?

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
Green Savings, From the Grounds Equipment Up

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Organic Chemicals Produce Positive Results in New York School District

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

News & Views
Changes In Health Care Bring Leaner Facility Staffs

News & Views
Facility Analytics Can Help Facility Managers Make Data-Based Decisions

News & Views
What Does It Mean To Be Carbon Neutral?

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Georgia Medical Center Lighting Retrofit Paves Way to Savings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Patient Care Takes Priority Over Lighting Project

Facility Maintenance Decisions
ROI on Lighting Project Less Than 3 Years

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Next Lighting Project to Feature LED Lamps

News & Views
Keys Components for Maintenance Work-Order Scheduling

Building Operating Management
Improved Energy Performance is One of Many Goals for New LEED-EBOM

Building Operating Management
Untapped Potential for Energy Efficiency

Building Operating Management
How Energy Managers Can Leverage Big Data Right Now

Building Operating Management
Planned Capital Upgrades Present Opportunities For Deeper Energy Savings

News & Views
Modular Data Centers Offer Flexibility

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Grounds: Preparing for Mowing

Building Operating Management
Glenborough Uses Energy Star As Guide For Extensive Energy Efficiency Efforts

Building Operating Management
Glenborough's Next Project is Energy Retrofits at Corporate Headquarters

Building Operating Management
Glenborough's Long-Term Goal Is To Be Industry Leader In Sustainability

Facility Maintenance Decisions
PPE: Providing Protection, Keeping Workers Safe

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Important PPE Issues Associated With Electrical Hazards

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Most PPE Equipment Associated With Grounds Work

News & Views
Where To Start With LEED-EBOM

Building Operating Management
Steps to Reduce Costs, Attract Patrons and Make Parking Facilities More Affordable

Building Operating Management
Improving Appearance Of Parking Structures Can Be Competitive Advantage

Building Operating Management
Parking Facility's Exterior is Crucial to Attracting Business

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

Building Operating Management
Car Sharing Can Help Save Money On Fleet Maintenance Costs

Building Operating Management
EV Charging Stations Beginning to Show Up More On Campus

Building Operating Management
Electric Utility Vehicles Can Help Meet Transportation, Grounds Needs

Building Operating Management
Changing Transportation Needs Make Car Sharing, EV Charging Stations Considerations

Building Operating Management
Energy Star Portfolio Manager Helps K-12 Facility Managers Avoid Millions in Energy Costs

Building Operating Management
Portfolio Manager Helps Schools Set Baseline for Energy, Water Use

Building Operating Management
Energy Efficiency in K-12 Buildings Doesn't Require Full Time Employee

Building Operating Management
Communicating Early Success With Energy Star Can Help Get Energy Efficiency Efforts Off Ground in K-12 Buildings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Utility Vehicles Meet Needs of Georgetown Campus

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Electric Utility Vehicles in Demand as People Movers

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Financial Considerations Factor Into Utility Vehicle Purchases

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Smart Metering, Energy Audits and Your Desktop

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Traditional Audits Have Place in Smart Grid World

Building Operating Management
How the GSA's Bean Federal Center Uses Solar Power to Save on Utility Costs

Building Operating Management
Photovoltaic Lab on Bean Federal Center Roof Helps GSA Find Best Solar Solutions

Building Operating Management
Bean Federal Center Solar Power Project Creates Jobs, Utility Savings

Building Operating Management
USGBC Lists Top 10 LEED States for 2012

Building Operating Management
Preparations Before Hurricane Sandy Helped Cushman & Wakefield Quickly Bring Buildings Back Online

Building Operating Management
New York City Public Schools Rethinking Emergency Plans After Sandy-driven Flooding

Building Operating Management
Even if Code Doesn't Require Generator, HEI Hotels is Exploring Options in Wake of Power Outage

Building Operating Management
EMD Serono Focuses on Details, Communication After Challenges of Hurricane Sandy

Building Operating Management
Rockefeller University Finds That Mother Nature Always Wins

Building Operating Management
Katrina Experiences Helped Shape Marriott's Hurricane Sandy Plans

Building Operating Management
For Newark Public Schools, Fuel Supply Challenges Complicated Recovery From Hurricane Sandy

Building Operating Management
Flooding From Sandy Raises Questions About Location of Electrical Gear

Building Operating Management
At Crozer-Keystone, Better Safe Than Sorry Was Key To Sandy Plans

Building Operating Management
A Community College Library for the 21st Century

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Putting a Premium on Motor Efficiency

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Place Motors into Three Different Categories

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Motor Stress Reduced With Application of VFDs

Facility Maintenance Decisions
New CMMS Presents Managers With New Challenges

Building Operating Management
What To Know Before Building A Modular Data Center

Building Operating Management
Know The Requirements For Modular Data Centers

Building Operating Management
Keep Shipping Size Constraints In Mind When Designing Modular Data Center

Building Operating Management
4 Questions To Ask When Considering A Modular Data Center

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
Select Facility Energy Consumption Dashboards Carefully For Ease Of Use

Building Operating Management
How Facility Expansions Affect Fire Alarm Systems

Building Operating Management
Upgrading Notification Systems To Code Can Create Technical Challenges

Building Operating Management
Peripheral Limitations Make Expanding Fire Alarm Systems Tricky

News & Views
Monitoring Is Key To Data Center Efficiency

Building Operating Management
Look For Utility Rebates Early In Energy Efficiency Projects

Building Operating Management
Utility Incentives Can Mean Millions Of Dollars In Savings

Building Operating Management
Ascension Health's Bob McCoole Gets Funds for Facility Infrastructure Projects

Building Operating Management
Facilities Resource Group Provides Centralized Support For Ascension Health

Building Operating Management
Energy Star Portfolio Manager Helps Ascension Health Meet Energy Efficiency Goals

Building Operating Management
Facilities Resource Group Keeps An Eye Out For Good Ideas Across Acension Health System

Building Operating Management
Facilities Resource Group Supports Sustainability Efforts At Dell Children's Hospital

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

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Key and Card Technology Improvements Boost Door Security

Building Operating Management
Innovative Products: Doors and Hardware

News & Views
Measuring Exterior Energy Efficiency

News & Views
Time For The Spring Roof Inspection

News & Views
Facility Dashboards Show Energy Efficiency

Building Operating Management
Data Center Redundancy Requires More Than Just Equipment

Building Operating Management
Emergency Preparedness Plans Should Address Issues From IT To Staff

Building Operating Management
Identify Most Critical Risks As Basis For Your Disaster Plan

Building Operating Management
Testing Emergency Response Plan Offers Challenges

Building Operating Management
7x24 Exchange Helps Guide Data Center Disaster Planning

News & Views
Health Care Facilities Face Two Challenges From Competition

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

Building Operating Management
When It Comes To Natural Disasters, A Plan Is Essential

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

News & Views
Building Automation Systems Will Continue To Offer New Capabilities

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Carbon Dioxide Testing Vital to Prevent IAQ Problems

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Identifying Energy Waste in HVAC and Electrical Systems

Building Operating Management
Team Effort Helps Make Green Health Care Design A Reality

Building Operating Management
Space Programming Needs To Be Early Consideration In Health Care Design

Building Operating Management
Health Care Design Needs To Take Adjacency Into Consideration

Building Operating Management
Building Envelope Is A Significant Influence On Patient Bed Tower Design

Building Operating Management
Central Plant Requirements Affect Health Care Construction And Operations

Building Operating Management
Briefings: GSA Studies Reveal Energy Savings

News & Views
Account For Disabilities In Emergency Plan

Building Operating Management
John Balzer Builds Team to Transform Operating Rooms to Hybrid Surgical Suites

Building Operating Management
Q&A: Data Center Expert Chris Wade on Disaster Preparedness, Planning

Building Operating Management
What To Do When You Can't Prevent Storm Damage To Your Data Center

News & Views
Integrate newest technology into BAS

News & Views
Several Factors Determine Carpet Quality

News & Views
Power Industry Changes Affect Forward Pricing

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

Building Operating Management
Forward Retail Power Pricing Affected By Legal Issues, Natural Gas Prices

Building Operating Management
Section 179D Rules Mean Clock Is Ticking On EPAct Deductions

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Project Delivers Benefits to Grounds Care Department

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Grounds Department Identifies Savings from Centralization

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Revamped Grounds Operations Brings Savings, Synergy and Jobs

News & Views
Daylighting can reduce energy bills, improve satisfaction

News & Views
New ADA standards in effect for 2012

News & Views
Waterless urinals offer potential savings

Building Operating Management
Data Mining Helps Find Faults In Building Energy Use

Building Operating Management
Fault Detection Software Offers Guidance To Operating HVAC Systems

Building Operating Management
Do Your Homework Before Deciding on Fault Detection and Diagnostics

Building Operating Management
Prognostics Data Tails Behind Other Fault Detection Tools

News & Views
Solar Window Film May Reduce Cooling Load

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Maintenance Apps Address Managers' Specific Challenges

News & Views
Handheld devices can upgrade management

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

Building Operating Management
Facility Managers Play Critical Role in Fire Safety Efforts

Building Operating Management
Testing, Inspection Play Key Roles In Fire Safety System

Building Operating Management
Fire Safety Plans Need To Account For People With Disabilities

Building Operating Management
Fire Safety Showcase: New Products

Building Operating Management
Energy Star Portfolio Manager Helps Reduce Energy Expenditures

Building Operating Management
How The New York City Department Of Education Uses Portfolio Manager

Building Operating Management
Energy Star, Portfolio Manager Can Help Make Capital Investment Decisions

Building Operating Management
Twenty Years Of Energy Star

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Managers Discuss Challenges in Preparing for, Responding to Crises

Building Operating Management
Medical Technology's Pace Of Innovation Places Heavy Demands On Facilities

Building Operating Management
Significant Technology Changes Require Health Care Facility Renovations

Building Operating Management
Hospital Construction Should Aim For Flexibility From Start

Building Operating Management
FM Pulse Salary Survey Respondents Say Budgets Still Tight

Building Operating Management
Careful Evaluation Of Capital And Operating Dollars Can Help Sell Projects

Building Operating Management
Good Data Needed To Take Full Advantage Of Facilities Management Technology

Building Operating Management
Creative Thinking Goes Beyond Day-to-Day Facilities Management

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Energy Harvesting and Building Performance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Energy Harvesting: Savings on a Small Scale

News & Views
Design and Construction IAQ Considerations

Building Operating Management
Survey Of Energy Efficient Properties Shows LEED Offers Advantages

Building Operating Management
LEED Projects Are Not Homogenous Group

Building Operating Management
How To Get Improved Results From Energy Projects

News & Views
How To Save Energy In Large Retail Organizations

Building Operating Management
Looking At What's Next In BAS

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Practical Applications for Energy Harvesting

News & Views
Access-Control Technology Offers Enhanced Protection

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Smart-Controller Technology Helps Managers Irrigate Sustainably

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Sustainability: Assessing Irrigation Needs Prevents Problems

Building Operating Management
What The Hospitality Industry Can Teach Facility Managers

News & Views
Metrics, Data Goals Should Guide Selection of Facility Management Software-based Tools

News & Views
Concrete and Asphalt: Effective Maintenance

News & Views
List Of Crisis Events Can Help With Security Planning

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Disaster Recovery: Identifying Risks and Critical Facility Operations

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Devising a Disaster Recovery Plan

Facility Maintenance Decisions
The Aftermath: Minimizing Disaster Impact

News & Views
Understanding Fire Stop Systems in Buildings

Building Operating Management
Political Convention Security Planning Requires Risk Assessment, Efficient Communication

Building Operating Management
Experts: Communication is Most Important Part of Emergency Preparedness

Building Operating Management
Owner Buy-In Critical To Physical Security Upgrades

Building Operating Management
Munich RE Meets Carbon Reduction Goals

Building Operating Management
Most Important Roof Selection Criterion

News & Views
'Road Map' Can Help Guide Security Plans

News & Views
Mower Maintenance Matters

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Access-Control Technology Offers Enhanced Protection

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Specifying Compatible Door Hardware Enhances Building Security

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Access-Control Technology Requires New Tools for Front-line Technicians

Building Operating Management
Warehouse Retrofits Can Lead to Big Energy, Tax Savings Thanks to EPAct

Building Operating Management
Natural Gas Discoveries Drive Down Warehouse Heating Costs

Building Operating Management
Solar PV Rooftop Systems Can Help Defray Warehouse Electrical Costs

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Condition Monitoring Helps Detect Building Envelope Problems

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Building Envelope Inspection Strategies Help Prevent Costly Repairs

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Repair History is Critical to Proper Inspection of Building Envelopes

Building Operating Management
Office Building Earns Dual-Platinum LEED Certification

Facility Maintenance Decisions
The Benefits and Challenges of Roof Coatings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Examining Roof Coatings Concerns

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Roof Coatings Product Development

News & Views
Irrigation Spotlight: Water Conservation

Building Operating Management
General Services Administration's Goal of Carbon Neutral by 2030 Requires Improved Energy Efficiency in Existing Buildings

Building Operating Management
High-performance HVAC Systems Help GSA Reduce Energy Consumption

Building Operating Management
Building Controls, Smart Meters are Keys to GSA's Renovation Projects

Building Operating Management
Green Proving Ground Program Helps GSA Evaluate Energy-Saving Technologies

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Retrocommissioning Strategies Help Establish Performance Requirements

News & Views
Considering Electric Utility Vehicles

Building Operating Management
Facility Managers Can Use Energy Star Program to Drive Data Center Efficiency

Building Operating Management
Facilities, IT Departments Have to Work Together to Save Energy in Data Centers

Building Operating Management
Co-location Facilities Can Tout Energy Efficiency Efforts as Cost Savers

News & Views
Water Conservation: Focus on Irrigation

Building Operating Management
Facility Managers Have More Green Building Ratings Systems Choices Than Ever

Building Operating Management
LEED Offers Guidelines for Green Design, Construction and Operations

Building Operating Management
Green Globes Program Covers Wide Range of Buildings

Building Operating Management
Living Building Challenge is Advanced Green Building Standard

Building Operating Management
SERF Offers Affordable Alternative to Other Green Building Ratings Systems

Building Operating Management
BOMA 360 Includes Sustainability as Part of Focus On Efficient Operations

News & Views
Capitalize on Fire Alarm Systems Advanced Communications Capabilities

News & Views
Boilers: Four Factors Shape Decision to Repair or Replace

Building Operating Management
Fire Alarms: Five Ways Facility Managers Can Gain From Today's Technology

Building Operating Management
Improved Communication, User-Friendly Features Are Part of Evolution of Fire Alarms

Building Operating Management
New Fire Alarm Systems Offer Fewer False Alarms

Building Operating Management
New Fire Alarm Systems Offer More Options for Challenging Spaces

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Considering Electric Utility Vehicles

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Weighing Benefits and Drawbacks to Electrical Utility Vehicle Specification

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Gauging Electrical Utility Vehicle Performance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Adapting for Utility Vehicle Success

News & Views
Six Steps To LEED-EBOM

Facility Maintenance Decisions
CMMS Technology Advances Rapidly

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Departments Need to Optimize, Upgrade, or Replace CMMS

Building Operating Management
Data Centers, IT Infrastructure Benefit from Cooperation Between Facility Management and IT

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

Building Operating Management
Using Energy Star's Portfolio Manager: Tips from Facility Managers

Building Operating Management
How to Get Started With Energy Star's Portfolio Manager

Building Operating Management
Portfolio Manager: How to Avoid Mistakes with Energy Star Online Benchmarking Tool

Building Operating Management
What the Future Holds For Energy Star's Portfolio Manager

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Thermal Imaging: Moisture Inspections on Low-Slope Roofs

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Moisture Inspections Require Alternative Testing Methods

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Limitations of Infrared Technology in Moisture Inspections

Building Operating Management
ADA Excuses Won't Keep Facility Managers Out of Court

Building Operating Management
ADA Complaints: How Facility Managers Can Evaluate Their Risks

Building Operating Management
How To Justify Energy Efficiency Projects To Upper Management

News & Views
Water-Efficient Irrigation

Building Operating Management
Showcase Products: Paints

News & Views
BIM: A Better View of Maintenance

News & Views
Sustainability: Integrated pest management

Building Operating Management
Technology Advances in Parking Facilities are Saving Owners Money, Users Time

Building Operating Management
In Parking Structures, Green Technologies a Growing Trend

Building Operating Management
Parking Access and Revenue Control (PARC) Technology Improving

Building Operating Management
Parking Structures Use Mobile Technology for Flexibility

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Maintenance and the Bottom Line

Building Operating Management
Smart Grid: What Facility Managers Need to Know

Building Operating Management
Smart Grid's Information Capabilities Help Control Energy Use

Building Operating Management
Smart Grid Helps Address Peak Demand Through Demand Response

Building Operating Management
Facility Managers With Disaster Experience Say Careful Planning, Realistic Training Are Crucial

Building Operating Management
Advance Notice of Disasters Offers Crucial Advantage

Building Operating Management
In a Disaster, Responsibility to Public Makes Facility Manager's Job Harder

Building Operating Management
After a Disaster, Generator Fuel, Vendors Are Important

Building Operating Management
Preparing for Disaster: During Hurricane Season, Miami Facility Takes Advantage of Lead Time

Building Operating Management
Disaster Preparedness: Dallas High-Rise Prepares for Snow and Ice

Building Operating Management
Emergency Planning: Hawaii School, New Jersey University Have Responsibility to Public

News & Views
Grounds Care on a National Scale

News & Views
For the Birds: Controlling the Threats

Building Operating Management
Seismic Readiness an Important Issue for Data Centers

Building Operating Management
Testing Options for Data Center Seismic Compliance

News & Views
Health Care Facilities Demand Stringent Fire Safety Compliance

News & Views
Three Causes of Moisture Below the Roof Membrane

Facility Maintenance Decisions
BIM: A Better View of Maintenance

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

Building Operating Management
Green Health Care Buildings Reduce Costs, Support Patient Health

Building Operating Management
Energy Efficiency, Recycling Areas of Focus for Green Health Care Operations

Building Operating Management
Credible Data, Staff Support Help Green Health Care Operations Succeed

Building Operating Management
Power and Gas Prices: Time for Long Term Contracts?

Building Operating Management
LEED 2012 Will Emphasize Operating Performance; ADA Deadline

Building Operating Management
NFPA 3 and NFPA 4 Cover Commissioning, Testing of Building Fire Systems

Building Operating Management
Federal Regulations for T12 Fluorescent Lamps, Incandescents, and EPAct Tax Deductions

Building Operating Management
IgCC Adopted in Scottsdale, Ariz.; Lessons Learned

Building Operating Management
International Green Construction Code Approved with Energy Efficiency, Metering Requirements

News & Views
Effective Concrete Maintenance Strategies

Building Operating Management
International Green Construction Code Sets Energy Efficiency Measures for Buildings

Building Operating Management
Bob Holesko Eyes Energy Savings in 2012

Building Operating Management
A Look at the Hot Flooring Products

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Challenges of Ensuring Reliable Supply of Spare Parts and Replacement Equipment

Building Operating Management
Modular Data Centers Offer Flexibility, Savings

Building Operating Management
How Modularity Works in Data Center Design

Building Operating Management
Is A Modular Data Center Design The Right Choice?

Building Operating Management
7x24 Exchange Explores Data Center Trends

Building Operating Management
Evidence-Based Design Part of Lakeland’s Far-Sighted Approach

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Product Focus: Door Hardware

Building Operating Management
Brian Crimmins on the Evolution of Crozer-Keystone Health System

Building Operating Management
Brian Crimmins Uses Facilities to Help Crozer-Keystone Health System Increase Market Share

Building Operating Management
Health Care Facilities Strategy: Ambulatory Care at Crozer-Keystone

Building Operating Management
Health Care Facilities Management Team Runs Lean at Crozer-Keystone

Building Operating Management
Tips for Facility Service Contracts for Large Health Care Organizations

News & Views
Anti-Icing and Sustainability

News & Views
Water Conservation and Grounds Management

Facility Focus
Brian Crimmins on the Evolution of Crozer-Keystone

News & Views
Health Care Fire Sprinkler Code Considerations

Building Operating Management
Facilities Staff Focuses on Service at Dallas Theological Seminary

News & Views
Variable Frequency Drive Technology Has Improved For HVAC Applications

News & Views
Variety of Carpet Options Can Earn LEED Points

Building Operating Management
As Photovoltaic Costs Fall, Demand for Solar Power Rises

Building Operating Management
Financial Considerations are Starting Point for Solar Power

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Understanding Key Flooring Characteristics Leads to Long-Term Benefits

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Long-Term Flooring Performance Tied to Pattern, Style and Installation

Facility Maintenance Decisions
The Impact of Sustainability on Flooring Specification

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Focus on Life-Cycle Costs Can Deliver Big Benefits

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Components of a Mower's Life-Cycle Cost

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Landscape Changing for Mower Specification

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Successfully Specified, Infrared Systems Can Deliver a Solid Return on Investment

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Training is Essential for Successful Use of Infrared Imagers

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Quantifying the Bottom-Line Benefits of Infrared Imagers

Facility Maintenance Decisions
CMMS Needs Analysis Can Help Determine a Course of Action

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Managers Must Choose Whether To Optimize, Upgrade or Replace CMMS

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Strategies for Making the Case To Invest in a CMMS Change

News & Views
Anti-Icing and Sustainability

News & Views
Why Is Commissioning So Critical To LEED?

Building Operating Management
Plugging Into Electric Vehicle Charging

Building Operating Management
Grants, Pilot Projects Offer Low-Cost Electric Vehicle Charging Options

Building Operating Management
Managing Electric Vehicle Charging Stations is Balancing Act

Building Operating Management
Electric Vehicle Charging Station Checklist

Building Operating Management
Meeting Health Care Fire/Life Safety Regulations Requires Regular Checkups

Building Operating Management
Fire Detection, Sprinkler Systems are Key Components of Health Care Fire/Life Safety

Building Operating Management
Keys to Testing Fire Alarm, Sprinkler Systems in Health Care Facilities

Building Operating Management
AHJs: Complications for FMs

Building Operating Management
Joint Commission Survey: How One Hospital Earned a Perfect Score

Building Operating Management
A Breakdown of LEED-EBOM

Building Operating Management
Data is Power: LEED Buildings and the Building Performance Partnership

Building Operating Management
Long-term Sustainability: LEED-EBOM

Building Operating Management
From Design to Operations: Energy Star's Designed to Earn

Building Operating Management
Mandating Performance: Outcome-based Codes

Building Operating Management
LEED Designs Don't Always Lead to Sustainable Operations

Building Operating Management
Controls, Commissioning Key to Realizing Green Building Potential

Building Operating Management
Energy Model: Use To Compare, Not To Predict

Building Operating Management
The Curious Case of Northland Pines High School

Building Operating Management
Controls, Sustainability Are The Focus at Shedd Aquarium

Facility Focus
Project: The Aventine

News & Views
How Dashboards Can Promote Energy Efficiency

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Grounds Department Updates Operations for Green, Financial Benefits

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Water Conservation Focus of Grounds Department's Efforts

Building Operating Management
Solar Compatibility, Rainwater Collection Two Benefits of Metal Roofs

Building Operating Management
Product Showcase: Doors and Door Hardware

Building Operating Management
Step by Step Process Helps Choose Doors, Hardware

Building Operating Management
Door Selection Process Starts With Needs Assessment

Building Operating Management
Standardizing Doors, Hardware Can Help Prevent Problems

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Managers Need to Understand Temporary Cooling System Options

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Successful Temporary Cooling Requires Understanding Facility Needs

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Temporary Cooling: Buy or Rent Equipment?

News & Views
Anti-Icing Chemicals: Stopping Ice Before it Starts

Building Operating Management
How Health Care Facility Managers Cure Four Acoustical Challenges

Building Operating Management
Health Care FMs Have to Protect Privacy and Intelligibility

Building Operating Management
Vibration, Other Noises Cause Health Care Acoustical Problems

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Product Focus: Utility Vehicles

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Utility Vehicle Manufacturers Suggest Buyers Focus on Performance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
New-Generation Utility Vehicles Offer Sustainability Benefits

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Electric Utility Vehicles Generate Interest

Building Operating Management
Proven Tactics Facility Managers Use to Get Funding Approved

Building Operating Management
Working With Financial Department Will Show How to Get Funding Approved

Building Operating Management
Emphasize Benefits When Making Pitch for Facility Projects

Building Operating Management
How to Prepare Better Proposals for Facility Projects

Building Operating Management
BIM Helps Save Time, Make Better Choices for Science Building

Building Operating Management
The Dangers of Fire Alarm System Non-compliance

News & Views
Measuring Facility Occupant Perceptions of IAQ

Building Operating Management
Learning Curve: Tax Benefits for Energy Projects

News & Views
Tips For Exterior Shading to Save Energy

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Versatile Equipment Helps Managers Maintain Landscapes Cost-Effectively

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Alternative-Fuel Mowers Offer Benefits for Grounds Managers

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Technology Advances Streamline Grounds Care Tasks

Building Operating Management
Facility Managers Say More Than Cost Cutting Needed During Downturn

Building Operating Management
Survey: Outsourcing an Option for Facility Managers During Recession

Building Operating Management
Survey: Facility Managers Had to Take Hard Look at Spending

Building Operating Management
Communication Essential to Managing Facilities During Downturn

News & Views
Four Ways That Facility Managers Can Get Corporate Information

Building Operating Management
Energy Star Offers New Ratings, Easier Benchmarking for Buildings

Building Operating Management
Data Centers, Senior Care Now Eligible For 1 to 100 Energy Star Scores

Building Operating Management
New Energy Star for Hospitals, Federal Involvement Among New Plans

Building Operating Management
Robert Lang: Security Road Map Can Improve Decisions in Emergencies

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Demand-Response Programs: Understand Risks and Benefits

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Mowers: Versatile Equipment for Snow, Leaf Removal

5 Minutes With
Energy Management: One School District's Success Story with Connie Kelley

Facility Maintenance Decisions
CMMS: Managers Need to Focus on Software Implementation

Building Operating Management
Learning Curve: Process Cleaning Leads to a Cleaner, Healthier School

News & Views
Snow and Ice Removal: Pre-Treatment Strategies

News & Views
Seven Alternatives to Rock Salt

Building Operating Management
Introducing LEED for Healthcare

Building Operating Management
How To Measure IAQ Parameters

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Grounds Department Works To Secure Turf, Landscape Work

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Software Installation: Managers Should Partner with Vendors, Consultants

Facility Maintenance Decisions
CMMS: Don't Implement Button-Pushing Training

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Portable Cooling: Cooling-Load Estimates Not Enough

Facility Maintenance Decisions
New Roofs Must Withstand Solar Arrays

Building Operating Management
LEED for Healthcare: Construction is Focus, Not Operations

News & Views
The Buzz About LEED for Healthcare

Facility Focus
FMXcellence: How to Be a Leader

Facility Focus
FMXcellence: How to Organize a Big Project

News & Views
MSCA Star Certifies Non-Residential Mechanical Service Contractors

News & Views
Facility Managers Can Follow These Steps to Leadership

News & Views
Free Handbook Can Help With Tracking, Improving Building Performance

News & Views
Power Tools: Saws for Wood, Metal, Concrete

News & Views
Diagnostic and Monitoring: Tools to Analyze Power Quality

News & Views
Propane: A Viable Choice for Alternative Fuels

Facility Maintenance Decisions
New Technologies Require Life-Cycle-Cost Analysis

News & Views
What Are Outcome-Based Codes?

News & Views
Understanding What A Net-Zero Energy Building Really Is

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Door Hardware: Codes for Fire and Life Safety

News & Views
A VFD Offers Energy Savings, Other Benefits from Part-Load HVAC Operation

5 Minutes With
Energy Efficiency: Role of HVAC Systems and Benchmarking with Jay Russell

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Motors and Drives: Opportunities to Save Energy, Money

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Snow and Ice Management: Seven Alternatives to Rock Salt

News & Views
Customizing a Resume Can Help Facility Manager Land Job

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Snow and Ice Management: Pretreatment Makes Crews More Productive

News & Views
Basic Ways That Building Control Systems Can Help Save Energy

News & Views
LEED: Focus on Health Care Facilities

News & Views
The Role of Smart Meters in the Smart Grid

Building Operating Management
As San Francisco Requires Buildings to Disclose Energy Use, the Obama Administration Pushes for Federal Action

Building Operating Management
Better Buildings Initiative sets new Energy Information Reporting Standards

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Smart Grid: Managers Have Incentives for Reducing Demand

News & Views
Door Hardware: Managers Must Consider Codes and Standards

News & Views
Security Retrofit Considerations

Facility Focus
OSHA: Obama Administration Increases Funding

News & Views
Recognition Programs Offer Validation, Other Benefits to Facility Managers

Building Operating Management
From Recycled Content to Holistic Life-Cycle Assessments, Here's What to Consider for Product Standards

Building Operating Management
Don't Get Overwhelmed by Eco-Labels

Building Operating Management
Standards for Suppliers Help Ensure Green Product Selection

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Door Hardware: Most Common Repairs

Building Operating Management
Retrocommissioning Is First Step in Energy Upgrades

Building Operating Management
Peter Strazdas: BIM Is The Future of FM

Facility Maintenance Decisions
What is the Primary Goal of Fire-Exit Hardware?

Facility Maintenance Decisions
The Three Parts of a Door Hardware Specification Document

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Power Meters Designed to Interface with the Smart Grid

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Smart Grid Improves Power Quality, Reliability

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Hospital Operates on 100 Percent Renewables, Sells Power

Facility Maintenance Decisions
HVAC, Lighting, Plumbing Initiatives Fuel LEED Certification

Facility Maintenance Decisions
LEED for Healthcare Addresses Unique Operational Requirements

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Renewable-Energy Systems: Meet with Local Utility

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Irrigation: How to Reduce Potable Water Use

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Asset Data Management: Technology Options Beyond CMMS

News & Views
Grounds Care: Irrigation Practices to Save Water

Building Operating Management
Planning Your Next Fire Alarm System Upgrade

News & Views
Asset Data Management: Four Software Solutions

Facility Focus
HVAC Retrofits Lower Energy Use, Reduce Hot-Cold Calls

Facility Focus
What is the EPA's National Building Competition?

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Existing Buildings Have Big Impact on Carbon Footprint

News & Views
MRO Parts Storerooms: No Longer An Afterthought

Building Operating Management
Carbon Footprint Gaining a Place on the FM Agenda

Building Operating Management
Focus on Buildings to Cut Your Carbon Footprint

News & Views
MRO Storerooms: How to Avoid Lost Profits

Building Operating Management
In a Blink, Arc Flash Can Kill or Maim Workers and Damage Property

Building Operating Management
How to Analyze Your Arc Flash Risk

Facility Focus
Facility Management Matrix: Integrate Environmental Stewardship

News & Views
Tracking Sustainability with a CMMS

Building Operating Management
Rob Pearlman's Facility Management Team at International Finance Corp. Relies on Data

Building Operating Management
Increasing Density Helps Manage Space

Building Operating Management
How IFC Tracks Energy Usage and Efficiency

Building Operating Management
Online Resources for Lighting Upgrades, Greenhouse Gas Accounting

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Irrigation Systems: Design Should Incorporate Smart Controllers

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Grounds Care: What Plants Work Best for Xeriscaping

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Asset Data Management: Technology Features Distinct Functionality Modules

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Core Functionality of Asset Data Management Technology

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Renewable-Energy Systems: Important Maintenance Practices

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Door Hardware: How to Maintain Cylinders

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Door Hardware: Benefits of Electronic Access Control

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Paints: How to Match Formulation with Substrate

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Inventory Management: Efficient Storerooms Save Money

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Direct-Digital Controls: Energy Management Lowers Utility Costs

Facility Maintenance Decisions
LEDs: Myths about Performance, Maintenance

Facility Focus
A LEED-EBOM Case Study

Facility Focus
A LEED-EBOM Case Study

Building Operating Management
Stephen George: Master Planning Via Partnering

Building Operating Management
Tips On Difficult LEED-EBOM Credits

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Grounds Attachments: Assess Versatility, Dependability

Facility Maintenance Decisions
What Are the Three Scopes of Greenhouse-Gas Emissions?

Facility Maintenance Decisions
The Role of Recommissioning in Reducing Carbon Footprint

Facility Maintenance Decisions
The Role of Building Occupants in Reducing Carbon Footprint

Building Operating Management
Fire Code Questions to Ask Before Upgrading

Building Operating Management
Fire Safety Products

Building Operating Management
Look at Carpet's Full Life Cycle

Building Operating Management
Checks 1-5: Audit and Upgrade Access Control System

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Roofing: Six Factors of Long-Term Performance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
CMMS: Use Software to Manage Energy Use

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Sustainability: Tactics to Avoid Failure, Embrace Success

Facility Focus
What Do Facility Managers Need in Business Continuity Plans?

Facility Focus
Emergency Planning: Develop a Communications Strategy

Facility Focus
Business Continuity Strategy: Keep a Plan Up to Date

Facility Focus
Business Continuity Planning: Drilling and Tabletop Exercises

Facility Focus
Business Continuity Strategy: Implement a Shelter-In-Place Plan

Facility Focus
Business Continuity Planning: Develop a Chain of Command

Facility Focus
Business Continuity Plan: Use Checklists for Most Important Steps

News & Views
Waterproofing Strategies for Vegetative Roofs

News & Views
Portable Cooling: Preparation and Planning

News & Views
Considerations in Reviewing Outsourcing Service Contracts

Building Operating Management
Charrettes: Not Just for New Construction

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Grounds Care: Bioswales Offer Water-Management Benefits

Facility Maintenance Decisions
New ADA Regulations: Compliance Requires Proactive Approach

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Pumping Systems: How to Calculate Life-Cycle Costs

Facility Maintenance Decisions
CMMS Upgrades: What Modules Do You Need?

Facility Maintenance Decisions
CMMS: Data Can Uncover Energy Deficiencies

Facility Maintenance Decisions
CMMS: How to Implement Condition-Based Monitoring

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Roofing: Design, Installation, Maintenance Impact Performance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Grounds Care Attachments: Cost Not Most Important Factor

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Strategies for Efficient MRO Parts Storerooms

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Three Hurdles to Efficient MRO Parts Storerooms

Building Operating Management
Carpet Installation and Maintenance

Building Operating Management
Green Building News

Building Operating Management
Research Shows Cool Roofs Have Benefits at City and Global Levels

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Managers Discuss Motivating Technicians, Tracking Productivity

News & Views
Fire-Alarm and Detection Systems Areas of Concern

News & Views
ADA-Compliant Restroom Renovations

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Infrared Imaging: Lower Camera Costs Increase Use

News & Views
The Three Levels of Cool Roof Benefits

News & Views
Infrared Imaging: In-House Insights

Facility Maintenance Decisions
How To Calculate Temporary Cooling Loads

News & Views
Portable Cooling: Preparation and Planning

Facility Focus
Energy Benchmarking When You Can't Use Energy Star Benchmarks

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Grounds Care: Resources for Sustainable Strategies

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Pumping Systems: Variable-Duty Requirements Bring Savings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Eight Symptoms of an Inefficient Pumping System

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Temporary Cooling Systems: Managers Have Many Options

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Temporary Cooling: Prepare Before an Outage

Facility Maintenance Decisions
DOE Grant Fuels County's Green Building Projects

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Infrared Imaging: Detailed Reports Provide Valuable Information

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Personnel Management: Focus on High-Performing Workers

News & Views
Infrared Imaging: Debunking Misconceptions

News & Views
Inventory: Proven Management Strategies

Building Operating Management
Smart Grid Allows FMs to Better Manage Electricity Consumption

Building Operating Management
Cashing in with Smart Grid on Wholesale Electric Price Volatility

Building Operating Management
Review Existing Outsourcing Service Contracts to Ensure Success

Building Operating Management
Developing a Pro-Active Relationship with Outsourced Service Providers

Building Operating Management
Understanding Electricity Bills Helps Avoid Unpleasant Surprises

Building Operating Management
New Technologies Mean New Rates

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Managers Discuss Hiring, Working with Contractors

Facility Focus
Energy Audit Yields Big Savings

News & Views
Utility Incentives Can Help Cover the Cost of Retrocommissioning

News & Views
Emergency Planning: Materials and Training

News & Views
Concrete Coatings: Successful Applications

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Door Hardware: Important Technology Advances

News & Views
CMMS Upgrades: Lessons Learned

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Door Hardware: Check Load Capacity, Cycle Frequency

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Door Hardware: Installation Considerations

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Door Hardware Maintenance: Problems and Solutions

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Rely on Guidelines When Specifying Personal Protective Equipment

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Personal Protective Equipment: Focus on Arc Flash

Building Operating Management
How Commercial Real Estate is Doing Depends on Point of View

Building Operating Management
Commercial Real Estate Recovery: Drivers and Dampers

Building Operating Management
The New Normal for Commercial Real Estate Market

Building Operating Management
Survey: Shadow Space Will Slow Recovery

Building Operating Management
ADA: What FMs Need to Know

Building Operating Management
ADA: Impact on Operations

Building Operating Management
Proposed Incentives for Building Efficiency

Building Operating Management
Ways to Promote Energy Efficiency Without New Legislation

Building Operating Management
Resilient Flooring Options: Improved Design Appeal and Performance

Building Operating Management
Health Care Friendly Rubber

Building Operating Management
Linoleum's Affordable Benefits

Building Operating Management
Vinyl Gaining Respect

Building Operating Management
Long-lived Terrazzo

Building Operating Management
Mixing Resilient Floor Products

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

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Mowers: Purchasing Includes Product Research, Hands-On Evaluations

News & Views
Top 10 Green Building Trends of 2011

News & Views
Emergency Planning: Five Ideas to Protect Technicians

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Emergency Planning: Conduct a Business Impact Analysis

Facility Maintenance Decisions
CMMS: Open Applications Fuel Department Integration

News & Views
How to Plan for Emergency Events

Facility Maintenance Decisions
School District Strives for Energy Star Ratings

5 Minutes With
CMMS: The Importance of Data with Susan Deane

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Energy-Efficiency Projects Save School District Money, Improve IEQ

Facility Maintenance Decisions
HVAC Upgrades: District Focuses on Motors, Drives, Geothermal

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Mower Specification: Consider Performance, Operator Training

Facility Maintenance Decisions
CMMS: Advanced Reporting, Condition-Based Maintenance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Web-Based, Mobile CMMS: Explore Initial and Long-Term Costs

Facility Maintenance Decisions
CMMS: Mobile Applications Improve Inventory Management

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Emergency Planning: Define Roles and Responsibilities

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Emergency Planning: Develop Materials and Equipment Inventory

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Emergency Planning: OSHA Offers Training Materials

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Selling Your Accomplishments: Use Data to Make the Case

Facility Maintenance Decisions
PRODUCT FOCUS: Mowers

Building Operating Management
Data Center Renovation Versus Build New Considerations

Building Operating Management
Common Problems for Aging Controls Systems

Building Operating Management
Establishing the Need for New Controls

Building Operating Management
Fire Safety and Prevention in Data Centers

News & Views
Emergency Planning: Protecting Front-Line Workers

News & Views
Solid Network Can Help Facility Managers Tackle Complex Projects

News & Views
LEDs: Specification Challenges

Facility Maintenance Decisions
CMMS Installation: Hospital to Monitor KPIs

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Infrared Imaging: How to Detect Accurate Temperature Readings

News & Views
Power Management: Demand Response & The Grid

News & Views
Facility Managers Can Use Data to Build Clout

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Demand Response: How to Operate Off the Grid

5 Minutes With
Energy-Conservation Program: HVAC, Lighting, Roofing with Sean Arnold

News & Views
How To Make Sure Your Roof Warranty Has Teeth

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Power Meters: Report to Building-Control System

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Infrared Imaging: Link Between Temperature & Equipment Failure

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Infrared Imaging: Invest in Safety, Training

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Emergency Preparedness: Common Hazards Facing Front-Line Workers

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Worker Safety: Key OSHA Regulations

Facility Maintenance Decisions
CMMS: Web-Based System, Mobile Access Boost Productivity

Facility Maintenance Decisions
CMMS Installation: Lessons Learned

Facility Maintenance Decisions
LEDs Improve Lighting Performance, Reliability

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Managers Not Flinching During Tough Times

Building Operating Management
Green Building Design Can Pose Fire Safety Challenges

Building Operating Management
Sorting Out Energy Dashboard Software

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Concrete Maintenance: Coating or Painting?

Building Operating Management
Daylighting Benefits Lie in Proper Design, Control

Building Operating Management
Start With Integrated Design, Maintain Results With Diligence

Building Operating Management
What Energy Dashboards Can Do

Building Operating Management
Who Might Benefit From a Dashboard?

News & Views
Fire Sprinkler Retrofits in Existing Buildings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Inventory: CMMS Captures Critical Data

News & Views
Green Paints in Schools and Health Care

News & Views
Predictive Maintenance: The Use of Vibration Analysis

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Chillers: Retrocommissioning Restores Design Characteristics

News & Views
Inventory: Base Decisions on Real-Life Data

News & Views
Concrete Coatings: Avoid Unexpected Costs

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Equipment Inspections: Infrared Thermography & Oil Analysis

Facility Maintenance Decisions
CHP System Lowers Utility Bills, Generates Reliable Power

Facility Maintenance Decisions
CMMS Data Helps Managers Make Inventory Decisions

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Inventory Strategies: Vending Machines & RFID

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Concrete Maintenance: Three Groups of Opaque Coatings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Concrete Coatings: Steps to Successful Installations

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Grounds Management: Crews Revamp Park's Landscapes, Hardscapes

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Door Hardware: ADA, NFPA Affect Product Specification

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Snow and Ice: Does the Contractor Have Insurance?

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Evaluate Vulnerabilities in Facility and Technology

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The People Part

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New Energy Star Rating System An Accessible Benchmark for Industry

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Hazmat: Steps for Effective Materials Management

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Motors: Rewind, Repair, Replace?

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Hazmat Management: Review Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)

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Personal Protective Equipment: OSHA's Stricter Enforcement

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Hazmat: Eliminate Hazardous-Waste Streams

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Hazmat Management: International System Targets Labels, MSDS

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Emergency Preparedness: Three Door-Hardware Issues

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Door Hardware: RFID Technology Improves Security

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Plant Specification: What is the Impact on Maintenance?

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PRODUCT FOCUS: Doors and Door Hardware

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Tools to Diagnose IAQ

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Fire Safety Education

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Being Prepared for an Emergency Requires a Regularly Updated Emergency Plan

Building Operating Management
Practice Emergency Plans so Occupants are Prepared

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Building Operating Management
Solar Panel Efficiency Going Up as Costs are Falling

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PPAs and Other Ways to Pay for PV Systems

Building Operating Management
Smart Grid's Rapid Deployment Brings Perks

Building Operating Management
Smart Meters Bring Time-of-use Electric Rates

Building Operating Management
Metal Roof and Wall's Durability and Versatility

Building Operating Management
Metal's Green Credentials, Good Looks

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

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Roof Coatings: LEED, Energy Star and the Cool Roof Rating Council

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CMMS: Five Commonly Underused Functions

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Grounds Department Experiments with Bio-Diesel Fuel

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Roof Coatings: What is the Annual Savings Potential?

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Grounds Management: Making Cost-Effective Equipment Purchases

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Equipment Purchases: Create a Specification Package

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What Are the Benefits of Photovoltaic Roofing?

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CMMS Capabilities

Building Operating Management
Assessing Door and Door Hardware Costs

Building Operating Management
Factors in Determining Door Life-cycle Costs

Building Operating Management
Door and Door Hardware Product Showcase

Building Operating Management
FM Pulse Salary Survey Reveals Economy's Impact on FMs

Building Operating Management
The Role of Experience in Determining Salary

Building Operating Management
Education, Certification and Building Type Influence Pay

Building Operating Management
Common Sense Strategies for Energy Efficiency

Building Operating Management
Commissioning Systems, Evaluating Loads for Energy Savings

Building Operating Management
Sustainability Strategies for Urban Health Care

Building Operating Management
Rural Health Care Sustainability Considerations

Building Operating Management
Making the Case for HVAC Retrofits

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Grounds Care: Special Events Threaten Landscape Health

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The 10-Minute Tune Up About Energy

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Water Conservation: Use Utility Bills to Establish Baseline

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Making the Facility Department More Visible in the Organization

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Grounds and Landscape Management

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Snow and Ice Management: Safety Tips

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Networking Helping FMs Get Things Done

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Carpet Reclamation Costs

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Smithsonian Gardens: Roof Garden Poses Maintenance Challenges

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Integrated Pest Management: Sustainability and Training

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Landscapes Play Role in Building Security Perimeter

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Bio-Diesel: Lack of Reliable Supply Prevents Widespread Use

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Mowers: 11-Foot Deck Vastly Improves Operator Productivity

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Bio-Diesel: Use of Alternative Fuel Boosts University's Image

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Photovoltaic Roofs: Questions About Economics, Physical Structure

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Photovoltaic Roofs: What is the ROI?

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Demand Meters Help Facilities Qualify for Utility Programs

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New ANSI-Approved Retail Measurement Standard

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Be Strategic and Save Money

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Three Factors Can Limit BAS Interoperability

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Flooring: Working with a Contractor

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Inventory Management Best Practices

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CMMS: Why Should Managers Upgrade Their System?

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Managers Discuss Emergency Preparedness, Disaster Planning

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Length of Contract Affects Outsourcing Partnership

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Inventory Management Best Practices

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Green Programs Provide Facilities Education

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CMMS: The Role of Custom-Report Generators

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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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CMMS: Needs Analysis, Cost Justification Fuel Upgrades

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CMMS Upgrades: Managers, Upper Management Need to Speak Same Language

Building Operating Management
Energy Management Solutions Likely Already Housed In Facilities

Building Operating Management
Understand the Variables, Pick the Right Floor

Building Operating Management
Flooring Products Showcase

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Green Building News

Building Operating Management
Maintenance of Switchgear and Backup Power Systems

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Using the Recession to Embrace Organizational Change

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Trash Receptacle Blast Resistance Standards Established

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Seven Common Types of Roof Insulation

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Facilities Software Takes a Strategic Role in FM

Building Operating Management
Innovations in FM Software

Building Operating Management
FM Software Systems Explained

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Hospital's Aging Core Poses Maintenance, Engineering Challenges

Building Operating Management
Windows and the New ASHRAE Standard 189.1

Building Operating Management
Cool Roof A Simple Solution For Recover, Replacement Projects

Building Operating Management
Comprehensive Energy, Climate Legislation Still Has Chance of Passing

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Managers Discuss Strategies for Determining an Energy Baseline

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Data Centers Can Now Earn Energy Star Label

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Financial Disclosures Attributed to Climate Change the Focus of New Standard

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How To Develop Interior Product Standards

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Mandated Commissioning, 'Plan for Operations' Part of New Green Standard

Facility Focus
MRO Inventory Management: Right Parts, Right Time, Right Quantity

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Chris Matt: LEED Fosters Facilities Education

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Guidelines for Outsourcing Contracts

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
Energy-Efficient Chillers, Air-Handling Units Demand More Maintenance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Organization Closes Old Hospital, Opens New Facility Same Day

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Codes, Standards Influence Lighting Retrofits

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Mowers Fuel Grounds Departments' Sustainability Initiatives

Building Operating Management
Standard Is First For Commercial Buildings Written In Mandatory Language

Building Operating Management
Green Standard Covers Seven Major Energy Requirement Categories

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

Building Operating Management
Climate Change Still Battling Court of Public Opinion in US

Building Operating Management
Comprehensive Reform Will Affect Buildings Beyond Class A

Building Operating Management
Some in Commercial Real Estate Are Addressing Carbon Footprint

Building Operating Management
Facilities With Cool Roofs Less Affected By Urban Heat Islands

Building Operating Management
Cool Roofs Can Be Disadvantage Above Certain Latitudes

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Vegetation Another Holistic Approach To Cool Roofing

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Access-Control: Hardware Includes Proximity Card/PIN Locks

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Specialty Ceiling Considerations

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Two More BOMA Standards for Building Measurement Accredited

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Inventory Management: Managers Need Time, Resources

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Select Northwestern Region Hospitals Can Join Energy Efficiency Campaign

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ABI Increases For Third Straight Month In April

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Roof Assessment: Five Key Questions

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DOE Extends Deadline to Submit Commercial Building Partnership Applications

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New Floor Area Measurement Standard Accredited

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Avoid Maintenance Backlogs with Real-Time CMMS Data

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Photosensors: Asking the Right Questions

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Legislation Would Set Energy Efficiency Standards for Outdoor Pole Lighting

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Carbon Dioxide Emissions Down In 2009

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EPA Launches New Program to Coordinate Commercial Energy Efficiency Efforts

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Communication Key to Ensure Uptime in Mission-Critical Data Centers

Facility Focus
Parking Structure Maintenance

Facility Focus
Maintenance Modeling: Strategy for Savings

Facility Focus
Inventory Management: Technology Solutions

Facility Maintenance Decisions
CMMS: Custom Report Generator Accurately Analyzes 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
Best Practices for Stocking MRO Parts

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Inventory Management: Implementing Bar-Code, RFID Technology

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Door Hardware: ID-Card Lock Systems Require More Maintenance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
ID Cards Require Card-Making Equipment, Scanners, Printers

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Grounds Management: Utility Vehicles Replacing Pick-Up Trucks

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Government Gives Regulatory Approval to Offshore Wind Farm

Building Operating Management
Outsourcing May Not Equal Partnership for Facility Managers, Service Providers

Building Operating Management
Fair, Flexible Contract Can Foster Cooperative Relationship

Building Operating Management
Facility Managers May Want to Revisit Concept of Factory Testing

Building Operating Management
Faster Problem Solving, Better Coordination Benefits of Communication

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Health Care Reform May Spark Demand For Facilities, Personnel

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Mowers: Mulching Decks Improve Turf Health

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Call for Energy Efficiency Improvement Projects

Facility Focus
Getting Good Carpet Specifications

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BAS Can Help Facility Managers Take Advantage of Smart Grid

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Power Tools: Finding the Right Saw

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Changes to Decrease Energy Use in Elevators Proposed for Standard 90.1

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Inventory Management: What are Parts Vending Machines?

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Protecting Against Electrical Hazards

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The Role of BIM in Building Retrofits

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U.S. Office Market On Track to Bottom Out at Year-End

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Networking Makes It Easier to Find a Job in Facility Management

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Managers Discuss Performance of Alternative Fuels

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Sustainable Mowing: Taller Grass Resists Weeds

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Flooring Chemicals: Look Beyond Initial Cost

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Lighting Controls: Biggest Specification Challenges

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Lighting-Control Retrofits: Wireless Technology Lowers Project Cost

Facility Maintenance Decisions
The Role of Lighting Controls in Demand Response

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EPA: L.A. Tops US Cities in Energy Star Ratings for Second Year

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Portable Units Avoid Capital Expenditures for Cooling

Facility Maintenance Decisions
BAS: Direct-Digital Controls, HVAC Equipment Improve Energy Efficiency

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Utility Vehicles: Assess Payload, Towing Capacity

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Grounds Equipment: The Benefits of Propane

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Questions to Consider When Choosing Flooring

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Modest Rebound in AIA’s Architecture Billings Index

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EPA Issues Second Annual Ranking of U.S. Cities with the Most Energy Efficient Buildings

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City Adopts LEED as Building Standard

Building Operating Management
A Greener Approach to Parking Design

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Fire-Alarm Systems: Inspection Checklist

Facility Maintenance Decisions
The Benefits and Challenges of Wireless CMMS

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Infrared Imaging: Viewing Modes Expand

Building Operating Management
NYC's Greener, Greater Buildings Plan

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Inventory Management: Managers Need to Take Reins

Building Operating Management
A Mixed Bag of Bills Addresses Environment, Cap and Trade

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Developing a Business Continuity Plan with Sean Nelson

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Project Team Replaces Switchgear, Specifies Direct Digital Controls

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Green Technology: Solar Wall Impacts Heating Loads

Facility Maintenance Decisions
States Develop Green Building Guidelines

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Utility Vehicles: Application Helps Determine Attachments

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Electric Utility Vehicles Bring Benefits, Questions

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Utility Vehicles: Training and Safety

Facility Maintenance Decisions
PRODUCTS: Utility Vehicles

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Thermal Imagers Play Role in Preventive Maintenance Programs

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Safe Infrared Scanning Starts with Personal Protective Equipment

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Infrared Imaging: Temperature Differentials Tell the Story

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Infrared Imaging: Beyond Electrical Systems

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Wireless CMMS: Managers Must Convince Technicians

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Wireless CMMS: Consider Total Cost of Ownership

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Mobile CMMS: Questions About Data Entry

Facility Maintenance Decisions
CMMS: Wireless Connectivity an Issue

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Understanding Why Employees Resist Change

Building Operating Management
The Roles of EPA and DOE in Environmental Legislation

Building Operating Management
NYC Requires Energy Star Portfolio Manager in Benchmarking Legislation

Building Operating Management
National Significance of NYC Benchmarking Legislation

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Worker Safety: The 10 Most Common OSHA Violations

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Fire System Record Keeping

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Keys to Managing a Cost-Effective Storeroom

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Lighting Controls: A Look at Daylight Harvesting

Building Operating Management
Greenguard Certification Programs Offer Guidance for FMs

Building Operating Management
Pilot IAQ Certification Program

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Energy-saving Initiatives? Make Sure People Know!

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Lift Specification: Key Questions

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Avoid These Seven Common Flooring Mistakes

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Health Care Facilities Utilize Wireless Inventory and Distributed Antenna Systems

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Low-cost and No-cost Strategies for Sustainability

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New NFPA Code for Emergency Communcations Systems

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Door Hardware: Training Tools

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Developing a Plan for Snow and Ice Removal with Tim Holysz

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Department of Energy Offers Tips to Manage Steam Systems

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Technology Talk: Jigsaws, Miter Saws, Circular Saws

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Worker Safety: Protect Against Electrical Hazards

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Turf Conversions Generate Rebates, Conserve Water

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Turf Conversions Require Construction, Horticultural Knowledge

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Inventory Management: The Benefits of Bar-Coding Technology

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Inventory Management: RFID Transactions Occur in Real Time

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Vending Machines Reduce Expenses for High-Turnover Parts

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Daylight Harvesting: The Importance of Signal Resolution

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Daylight Harvesting: What is Photopic Correction?

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Photosensors: Wireless, Self-Calibrating Products Emerge

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U.S. Office Might Bottom Out at Mid-Year, At Best

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Fire Safety: The Goals of Visual Inspections

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The REAL Way To Be Carbon Neutral

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How to Perform an Electronic Security System Site Survey

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Setting the Standard

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ASHRAE and Energy Star for Green Data Centers

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Snow and Ice: Contractor or In-House Staff

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How To Recession-Proof Your Career

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Vegetative Roofs: A Look at the Disadvantages

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Vegetative Roofs: Secondary Components Include Root Barriers and Vapor Retarders

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Assessing the Results of an Electronic Security System Site Survey

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Fire Safety: Test Systems to Comply with NFPA 72

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Fire-Alarm and Detection Systems: Common Maintenance Activities

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Trouble Spots for Fire-Alarm and Detection Systems

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Fire Safety: Keys to Successful Inspection and Testing Procedures

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Propane: Facts and Figures

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Boiler Maintenance: Safety Considerations

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Boilers: Repair or Replace?

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Grounds Care Equipment: Assess Department Needs Before Purchasing

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CMMS Help Managers Tackle Productivity, Budget Challenges

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Assessing the Performance of Green Paints

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Health Care Facility Ventilation Standard Incorporated into FGI Guidelines

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CMMS Directory

Building Operating Management
Incentives, the Stimulus and PPAs Contribute to a Bright Future for Solar Projects

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Door Hardware: Battery-Operated Combination Lock Requires No Wiring

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Commercial Property Declines Show Signs of Easing

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Texas Children's Hospital Takes on $1.5 Billion Expansion

Building Operating Management
Establish Energy Use Benchmarks in Health Care

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Benchmarking Energy Use with Mike Zanghi

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New York Still World's Most Expensive Retail Location

Building Operating Management
Smart Grid Addresses Energy Efficiency, Power Quality and Reliability Issues

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DOE Awards $620 Million of Stimulus Funds for Smart Grid Research

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Door Hardware: O&M Manuals Contain Parts Lists, Wiring Diagrams

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Door Hardware: Technician Training Critical with Advanced Technology

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Door Hardware: Controlling Cross-Contamination

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Green Renovations: Best Practices for Preserving IAQ

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Grounds Equipment: Rent, Lease or Buy

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Grounds Equipment Specification: Manufacturers Consult with Managers

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Building Addition, Remote Campus Headline Hospital Expansion

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Hospital Expansion: Efficient Equipment Neutralizes Higher Energy Costs

Facility Maintenance Decisions
CMMS: Managers Need to Customize Reports

Facility Maintenance Decisions
What Are the Most Commonly Underused CMMS Functions?

Building Operating Management
Real-Time Pricing and Demand Response

Building Operating Management
How Smart Grid Impacts Facility Management

Building Operating Management
Tap Teamwork to Find Energy Savings

Building Operating Management
Alternative Energy Strategy for Health Care: Cogeneration

Building Operating Management
Video Analytics Software and Intelligent Light Controls Help Satisfy Sustainability, Security

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Audio/Video Equipment Can Now Earn the Energy Star

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Free Guide to Energy Efficiency in Healthcare Facilities Available

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NEMA Publication Helps Determine Target Efficacy Rating for Luminaires

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Security And Parking Lot Lighting

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Landscape Services Department Acts as On-Campus Contractor

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Building Construction or Renovations Include Landscape Plan

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Facility, Grounds Managers Join Forces for Renovation Project

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Consider Climate, Disease Resistance When Specifying Plants

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Supervisors, Teams Maintain Key Landscape, Hardscape Items

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Managers Must Prepare for HVAC Emergencies

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Developing an HVAC Emergency-Preparedness Plan

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Emergency Preparedness: Consider Heating and Cooling Loads

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Steps for Implementing a Support Structure for Temporary HVAC Equipment

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Where Is the Best Place to Install Temporary HVAC Equipment?

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Temporary HVAC Equipment: The Rent-or-Buy Decision

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Initiative Releases Sustainable Landscapes Rating System

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DOE Awards Recognize Federal Energy Efficiency Initiatives

Building Operating Management
Three Door Installation Problems To Avoid: Air Balancing, Legal Issues and Design Challenges

Building Operating Management
Good, Better, Best: The Many Ways To Green A Building

Building Operating Management
Evidence-Based Design: From Health Care To Other Buildings?

Building Operating Management
How Evidence-Based Design Practices Could Aid Facility Operations

Building Operating Management
Making BAS And Enterprise Systems Work Together: Frameworks And Middleware

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$3.4 Billion Investment to Spur Transition to Smart Grid

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Developing an Integrated Pest Management Program

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Fall Roof Inspection Time

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Understand the Energy Star Label for Roofing

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ASHRAE Seeks Proposal on Green Buildings User’s Manual

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Department of Energy Strengthens Enforcement of Energy Efficiency Standards

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Building-Automation System Upgrade Meets Energy-Efficiency Demands

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Airport Upgrades to Wireless BAS

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Hazmat Management Starts with an Inventory

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Hazmat Management: Containers Key to Technician Safety

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Hazardous Materials: Common Storage Problems

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Hazardous Materials: Recordkeeping Meets EPA Requirements

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Equipment Rental: HVAC Equipment Integral to Disaster Planning

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Pesticides: Applicators Must Meet EPA Requirements

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Lessons in Educational Funding with Tim Woodley

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Narrow Flooring Choices with These Questions

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EPA Guidance Targets PCBs in Caulk in K-12 Schools

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Energy Modeling, ASHRAE 90.1 and LEED

Building Operating Management
High-Performance Buildings Go to Washington

Building Operating Management
Architects And Product Specs: Know What You Like, Get What You Want

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Use Results from Low- and No-Cost HVAC Measures to Sell Capital Upgrades

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Guidelines for Choosing a UPS

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Save Trendy Colors for the Paint on the Walls

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Kerry, Boxer Introduce Senate Energy Bill To Cap CO2 Emissions

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NIST Unveils Plan for Smart Grid Interoperability

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Architecture Billings Index Points to Continued Struggles for Construction Industry

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Managers Consider Performance, Environment When Specifying Paints

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Over Two Million U.S. Buildings are Candidates for Lighting Upgrades

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The Benefits of Propane Power

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Carpet Construction: Comparing Fibers and Backings

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Technology Solutions for Door-Hardware Retrofits

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VA Seeks to Transform Its Health Care Facilities

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ADA and Door Hardware

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EPA Names 11 Small Business Energy Star Award Winners in Small Business Category

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CDC Tackles Swine Flu with H1N1 Guide for Small Businesses

Building Operating Management
The Value of Energy Star to Green Buildings

Building Operating Management
Green Flooring Choices: What's Old is New

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Modest Increases in 2008 Total Operating Income and Costs of Office Buildings Reported

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ADA and Door Hardware

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Energy-saving Initiatives? Make Sure People Know

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Considering Outsourcing Facilities Management

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How to Defend Your FM Career During Recession

Building Operating Management
ICC Mandates Photoluminescent Markings

Building Operating Management
Incorporating Energy Efficiency into Leases

Building Operating Management
Building Out Space for Energy Efficiency

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BOMA Preparedness Top Ten List for National Preparedness Month

Building Operating Management
Life-Cycle Costs of Flooring

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Paints: Third-Party Organizations Develop Standards, Certification Programs

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Crews Can Operate Propane-Powered Mowers on High-Ozone Days

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Electronic Lock Cylinders Provide Secure Retrofit

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Software Solutions Make Electronic Lock Cylinders Scalable

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Door Hardware: Stand-Alone Locking Widely Available

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Draft Standard Targets Door Control Panels

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DOE Publishes New Vending Machine Energy Efficiency Standards

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Propane-Powered Equipment Meets Emissions Standards

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H1N1 Webcast Encourages Planning Now for Fall Swine Flu Season

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AIA Award Recognizes Educational Facilities

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AIA's Architecture Billings Index Improves But Remains Weak

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Geithner and Bernanke Urged to Extend TALF through 2010 for $6 Trillion Industry Real Estate Sector

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NOAA Lowers Hurricane Season Outlook

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Philips Arena Achieves LEED Certification

Building Operating Management
Four Building Security Hotspots

Building Operating Management
California AB 1103 Requires Energy Benchmarking Data Released During Sales

Building Operating Management
Windows and Thermal Performance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Flood Emergency Response Plans: Lessons Learned

Facility Maintenance Decisions
LEED Certification: Hardscape Management and Water-Conservation Strategies

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Arena Hires LEED AP During Certification Process

Facility Maintenance Decisions
What are the Typical Pumping System Control Methods?

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Variable-Frequency Drives Improve Efficiency, Lower Noise Levels

Facility Maintenance Decisions
PRODUCT FOCUS: Motors and Drives

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Infrared Cameras Can Detect Thermal Bridging, Air Leaks, Wet Insulation

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Building Envelope: A Maintenance Checklist

Building Operating Management
Washington D. C.'s Clean and Affordable Energy Act of 2008 Explained

Building Operating Management
Energy Star Portfolio Manager: How It is Used for Benchmarking

Building Operating Management
States and Cities that Require Benchmarking

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Four States Increase Renewable Portfolio Standards

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Subfloor Preparation for Carpet Installation

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Maintenance Management Software

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Walmart Announces Sustainable Product Index

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HVAC Maintenance Strategies to Ensure Healthy IAQ

Building Operating Management
Lighting Upgrades and Sustainability: Lighting Upgrades Go Green

Facility Maintenance Decisions
CMMS: Three Categories of Mobile Maintenance

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How Solar Thermal Systems Can Help Save Energy

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Proper Maintenance Will Improve Air Distribution Efficiency

Building Operating Management
Lighting Controls Offer Multiple Ways to Save Energy

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Wireless CMMS: Key Features and Functions

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Manage Work Orders, Parts with Wireless CMMS

Building Operating Management
Listen Up: Consider How Acoustics Can Complement Green Designs

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Managers Secure Ice-Melt Chemicals, Equipment Before Snow Falls

Building Operating Management
Green Buildings, Higher Rent

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Healthy IAQ: Control Contaminants

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Flood Recovery: Cleaning and Rebuilding Mechanical, Electrical Systems

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Should Managers Replace Systems Using R-22?

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Obama Administration Announces More Efficient Lighting Standards

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Department of Energy Rolls Out More Spending For Energy Efficiency Projects

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Hospital Benchmarks Energy Performance

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Department of Energy Awards More Than $48 Million to Michigan and Iowa for Energy Projects

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DOE Details Release of $204 Million in Stimulus Funding For State Energy Efficiency Projects

Building Operating Management
RFPs Scorecard Make it Easier to Evaluate Facility Software Vendors

Building Operating Management
Evaluating Facility Software Vendor Business Models

Building Operating Management
Facility Software Implementation: Facts to Consider

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How to Properly Apply Grounds Chemicals

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Facility Staff Essential to BAS Success

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Door Hardware: Select the Right Installer, Product for the Job

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Landscape Design: Establish a Definition, Goals for Sustainability

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New Benchmarking Research Shows How Economy, Sustainable Practices Impact Workplace Operations

Building Operating Management
How To Determine If A Green Certification Is Legitimate

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Grounds Managers Reduce Chemical Use on Landscaped Areas

Building Operating Management
LEED-EB Requires Energy Efficiency Measures

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The Three Types of Infrared Cameras

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What to Ask Fire Alarm Contractors

Building Operating Management
Green Strategies For Office Buildings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Doors and Door Hardware: Consider Life-Cycle Costs

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Door Hardware: Test the Product Before Installation

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Benchmarking is First Step Toward Energy Efficiency

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Chiller Maintenance and Operations Improves Energy Efficiency

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Lift Safety: Operator Checklist

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Lift Safety: Avoiding Falls and Securing Work Areas

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Grounds Care: Specify Plants that Resist Pests, Disease

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Vending Machines First in List of New Energy Efficiency Standards

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BOMA Launches Building Award Program

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Managing Storm Water Reduces Irrigation Requirements

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Four Steps for Controlling Pests

Building Operating Management
Green Certification Bodies

Building Operating Management
Greening Existing School Buildings

Building Operating Management
Cool Roofs: Emissivity Standards

Building Operating Management
GSA Revs Up Stimulus Spending

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EPA Announces Energy Star label for Computer Servers

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U.S. Energy-Related Carbon Dioxide Emissions Declined by 2.8 Percent in 2008

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AHRI Announces Opposition To House Energy Bill

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Garden Roofs Bring the Green

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Six Interior Design Changes

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The Intersection of Evidence-Based Design and Green

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In Benchmarking Studies, Account for Differences Among Buildings

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How One Hospital Improved Its Emergency Cooling Plan

Building Operating Management
The Business Case For Green Buildings

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Poll Shows Bipartisan Support for Renewable Electricity Standard

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Call for Comments on Green Building Standard

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LEED, ENERGY STAR, And Existing Buildings

News & Views
Getting the Most from a CMMS

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Department of Energy Focuses on Improving Energy Efficiency of Health Care Buildings

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BOMA Releases 100 Ways to Go Green for Earth Day

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Grounds Care Safety Considerations

News & Views
Maintain Your Carpets for Good IAQ

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Green Roof Systems Explained

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NIST Announces Plan for Smart Grid Standards

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NIST Awards Contract For Work On Smart Grid Interim Standards

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New Report Offers Guide To Green Product Certification And Standards Programs

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Free DOE Webcast: Advanced Energy Design Guide for K-12 Schools

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Landscape Design: Get Managers Involved

Building Operating Management
To Avoid Flooring Installation Problems, Seek Project Management Expertise

Building Operating Management
ENERGY STAR Releases List of Top 10 Cities

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Stimulus Funds Go Beyond K-12 School Districts

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Bearing Problems Negatively Impact Emergency-Power Systems

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Drain Cleaning Safety Checklist

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Fleet Management: Budget Constraints Affect Repair-Replace Decision

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Grounds Equipment: Training Reinforces Safety Considerations

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Fleet Management: Set Maintenance Priorities

Building Operating Management
Prismatic Versus Parabolic Fixtures

Building Operating Management
Prepare for Emergencies by Networking with First Responders

Building Operating Management
Evacuating During A Fire

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Design Guide Helps Districts Save Energy, Lower Costs

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L.A. Tops List Of Cities With Energy Star Buildings

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New Security Challenge: Concealed Weapons on Campus

Facility Focus
Many Ways Educational Facilities Can Tap Into Stimulus Money

News & Views
What to Look for in Carpet Construction

News & Views
Keys to Managing Flammable Materials

Facility Focus
Green Grounds Care: LEED Considerations

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Understanding the Three Types of Infrared Cameras

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Infrared Imaging: Focus on Features

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Infrared Imaging: Tools for Predictive, Preventive Maintenance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Infrared Imagers Identify Energy-Wasting Systems

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Variable-Frequency Drives Match System Output, Load Requirements

Facility Maintenance Decisions
New-Generation VFDs Offer Constant Power Factor

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Fans, Centrifugal Chillers Common VFD Applications

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Variable-Frequency Drives Reduce Maintenance, Extend Motor Life

Building Operating Management
Educational Facilities And ENERGY STAR

Building Operating Management
Health Care and ENERGY STAR

Building Operating Management
Retail Facilities and ENERGY STAR

News & Views
Personnel Lifts: Warranty Considerations

News & Views
Research Flooring Manufacturers Before You Buy

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New Study Documents Dropping Costs of Solar Power, Efficiency Of Large PV Systems

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Daylighting Advantages And Disadvantages

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BOMA International Launches Enhanced 2009 Industry Benchmarking Survey

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Lighting, HVAC, Plumbing Systems Generate Savings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Determine a Hierarchy for Managing Hazardous Materials

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Five Ways To Reduce Waste in Commercial Buildings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Compliance Considerations for Managing Hazardous Materials

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Enter Warranty Information into a CMMS

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Managers' Roles Expand into Light Construction

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Four Key Questions When Specifying Light-Construction Equipment

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Attachments Ensure Versatility in Light-Construction Equipment

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Identify Hazards to Keep Workers Safe

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Safety Programs Start with Hazard Assessment

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Grounds Managers Should Make a List of Safe Work Practices

Facility Maintenance Decisions
When Do You Use Fire-Rated or Non-Fire-Rated Door Hardware?

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Managers Should Initiate and Follow Up on Door Hardware Training

News & Views
Mind Carpet Installation to Preserve IAQ

News & Views
Fans May Offer Surprising Energy Savings

News & Views
Mind Carpet Installation to Preserve IAQ

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Revised Green Guide for Health Care Operations Section Released

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Photoluminescent Egress Lighting: How It Works And Why

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Carpet and Rug Institute Criticizes Green Seal's GS-37 Standard

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Proposed Changes to ASHRAE 90.1 Open for Public Comment

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Avoiding ADA Lawsuits

Building Operating Management
Efficiency Metrics for Windows, Walls and Roofs

Building Operating Management
What Should I Look for in a Fire Alarm Contractor?

Building Operating Management
Why Do Fire Alarm Bids Vary So Much?

Building Operating Management
What Do I Do With an Old Fire Alarm System?

Building Operating Management
Repair or Replace The Fire Alarm Sytem?

Building Operating Management
Can My Fire Alarm Be Upgraded?

Building Operating Management
Daylighting: Overcoming Glare and Heat Challenges

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Modifying Lift Equipment Can Void Warranties

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Solar Water Heaters Help Minimize a Facility's Electrical-Power Generation

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Podcast: Bottom-Line Grounds Management

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Turf Management: Preparing for the Cold

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Architecture Billings Index Drops to All Time Low

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Report: Global Carbon Trading Market Requires Improved Infrastructure

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ENERGY STAR Leaders Grow in Savings and Numbers

Facility Maintenance Decisions
HVAC Retrofits Generate Significant Energy Savings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Computer Science Building Poses Energy-Efficiency Challenges

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Fire Doors Offer Unique Maintenance Requirements

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Tuckpointing Seals Small Cracks, Averts Major Repairs

Facility Maintenance Decisions
IAQ Monitors Help Create Healthy Indoor Environments

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Portable Equipment Detects Power Sags and Spikes

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Test Equipment Helps Develop Preventive Maintenance Programs

Building Operating Management
Window Components And Efficiency

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Facility Maintenance Software: Finding The Right CMMS Solution

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AIA's Real Estate Index Drops to Historic Low

News & Views
ADA Standards Update

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Real Estate Market to Worsen, Survey of Real Estate CEOs Concludes

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EPA Settles Asbestos Cases with Maryland Schools

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Large-loss Fires Swell in 2007, Report Finds

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CD Aims To Help Hospitals With Compliance

Topic
Choosing The Best Carpet Patterns

Topic
Carpet Quality Matters: Ways to Evaluate Carpet Quality

Topic
Carpet Installation Procedures: Best Practices To Follow

Topic
Olefin Carpet Applications

Topic
Wood Floor Care Tips

News & Views
Increasing the Energy Efficiency of Walls

News & Views
Quality Measures of Carpet

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EPA Assessment Highlights Effective Mercury-Free Alternatives

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NEMA Revises Standard for Double-Ended Metal Halide Lamps

Topic
Solar Window Films As An Energy Efficient Retrofit

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Maintenance Departments Investing in Infrared Technology

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Infrared Cameras Uncover HVAC, Roofing Issues

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Infrared Cameras Detect Dirty, Oxidized Electrical Connections

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Using CMMS Turns Infrared Imaging Into Savings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Schedule Infrared-Imaging Routes for Effective Preventive Maintenance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
An Inside Look at Infrared Technology

Building Operating Management
Does Concealed Carry Make Sense In Schools And On Campus?

Building Operating Management
Two States Reject Concealed Carry

News & Views
It Pays to Buy Neutrals

Topic
Diagnostic Technology: Thermal Imaging Cameras and Beyond

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Access Board Posts Guidance on Accessibility

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Architecture Billings Index Falls More than Six Points

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ENERGY STAR Launches New Program for Solid-State Lighting

Building Operating Management
Facility Software Options Merge

Building Operating Management
Tips for Selecting Facility Software

Building Operating Management
Showcase: Software

Facility Maintenance Decisions
How to Develop a Facilities Master Plan

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Senate Buildings Receive Lighting, Plumbing Retrofits

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Energy Audits Eliminate Wasteful Operations

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Historic vs. Modern Buildings: Which are More Efficient?

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Complying with OSHA's Hazardous Waste Standards

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Necessary Supplies for Hazmat Emergencies

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Maintenance's Role in Emergency Management

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Paints and Coatings: Determining the Environmental Impact

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Managers Must Consider Regulations and Standards for Paints

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IFMA Releases New Floor Area Measurement Standard

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ASHRAE Updates Standard 90.1

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Landscape Management: Solutions for Irrigation and Soil

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EPA Tightens Engine Standards for Grounds Equipment

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Replacing Chillers in Hot, Humid Climate

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Relamping Program and Fixture Replacements Garner Attention

Facility Maintenance Decisions
The Keys to Preventing Motor Failure

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Occupancy Sensors: Passive Infrared, Ultrasonic and Dual-Technology

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Propane: Cleaner Emissions, Fewer Spills, Lower Maintenance Costs

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Card-Operated Locks Offer Managers Flexibility

Building Operating Management
New Survey Reports on Industry Job Satisfaction, Job Security and FM Pay

Building Operating Management
New Designed to Earn the ENERGY STAR Program Promises Energy Savings

Building Operating Management
Project Profile: EPA Region 8 Headquarters Aims for ENERGY STAR

Building Operating Management
Door and Hardware Selection Factors

Building Operating Management
The Role of BHMA Door Standards

Building Operating Management
Succeeding at Your First FM Job

Building Operating Management
New Hospital Designs Focus on Reducing Cost, Improving Health and Flexibility

Building Operating Management
Brief: Improving Patient and Staff Safety

Building Operating Management
The Right Time for New Security Technology

News & Views
Getting To Know Window Terms

News & Views
Four Ways to an Environmentally Responsible Roof

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Experimental Solar Cell Sets Efficiency Record

News & Views
Carpet Construction: Fiber Density and Backing

News & Views
Paths to Carbon Neutralilty

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FM Global Study Reveals Most Large Companies Unprepared for to Natural Disasters

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EPA Offers New Owners Incentives To Audit

Building Operating Management
New Products: August 2008

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Sustainable School Specifies Bio-Swale, Daylighting System

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Cost Considerations for Historic Renovations

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Advanced Data-Logger Technology Improves Productivity

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Data Loggers Solve Problems in Data Centers, HVAC Systems

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Training and Safety Tips for Refrigerant Management

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Three Reasons Why Managers Could Replace Chillers

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Defining Green Roofs: Go Beyond Vegetative Systems

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Reflective Roofs and Insulation Fuel Energy Efficiency

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Air Barriers Improve Energy Efficiency in Building Envelopes

Building Operating Management
Homeland Security Department Pushes for Emergency Preparedness Certification Program

Building Operating Management
Emergency Preparedness Checklist

Building Operating Management
Documents and Guidelines for Emergency Preparedness

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DOE Launches Energy-Efficient Hospitals Initiative

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Health Care Executives Place Higher Priority on Energy Efficiency Than Others, Research Shows

News & Views
Metrics Should Track Multiple Parameters

News & Views
What Makes a Cool Roof Cool

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Greenguard Establishes New Formaldehyde Emission Reduction Certification

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Downturn in Economy Continues to Drag Down U.S. Office Market

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AASHE Publication Highlights Campus Sustainability Efforts

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Retrofits Improve Occupant Comfort, Infection Control in ORs

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Newer Touchless Controls Refine Sensor Performance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
CMMS Helps Organize, Manage MRO Storerooms

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Six Steps to a Successful Storeroom

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Lift Specification: Ask the Right Questions

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Renting or Buying Lifts: Financial Tips

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Hazmat: Common Waste Streams

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Developing a Plan for Snow and Ice Removal

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Snow and Ice Removal: Preventive Maintenance

Building Operating Management
What is Photoluminescent Marking?

Building Operating Management
IBC, New York Mandate Photoluminescent Markings

Building Operating Management
A Brief History of Photoluminescent Marking

Building Operating Management
Green Buildings Show Higher Rents, Occupancy

Building Operating Management
Collect Written Roof Documentation

Building Operating Management
How Demand-Response Programs Work Today

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Resurgence in Nuclear Energy May Spur Job Growth

News & Views
Designed to Earn Energy Star: Connecting Design with Operations

News & Views
Consider Solar Shading to Reduce Energy Use

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Steps on the Path to Sustainability

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Clearing the Air on Roof Warranties

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Driving Energy and Cost Savings

Building Operating Management
Steps Toward a Carbon Cap

Building Operating Management
Benchmark the Way to an Energy Efficient Facility

News & Views
Energy Efficiency Taken to the Wall

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Growing Energy Use Drives Up Carbon Dioxide Emissions

News & Views
Spring Roof Inspection: No Time Like the Present

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DHS Awards $844 Million to Secure Critical Infrastructure

News & Views
Fire: The Human Factor

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Tracking and Measuring Sustainability

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Technology Advances Bring Efficiency Benefits

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Changes Outside, Results Inside

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Wireless Technology Takes Holds in Facilities

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Green Cleaning Comes of Age

Building Operating Management
A Look at Solar PV Roofing Options

Building Operating Management
Measure, Improve, Repeat

Building Operating Management
How Good is Your Hospital’s Data Center Reliablity?

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IFMA and BOMA Announce Common Floor Area Measurement Definitions

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Economy Sours: AIA Construction Index Falls to New Low

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EPA Settles with Railroad on Disposal of Fluorescent Lamps

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Plan on Earthquake Hazards Open for Comment

News & Views
Carpet Construction: Fiber Density and Backing

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Energy Star Label Awareness Grows

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Department of Energy Announces Solar Grants

News & Views
Getting To Know Window Terms

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New NIST Publication Recommends Best Practices for PIV Cards

Building Operating Management
Finding Real Energy Savings

Building Operating Management
Treading Lightly On the Environment

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U.S. Nuclear Electricity Generation at Record Level in 2007

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American West Heating Nearly Twice as Fast as Rest of World, New Analysis Shows

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Electronic Waste: Reuse, Recycle, or Dispose?

News & Views
Maintenance Management Software

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GSA International Agreement Supports BIM

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NIST Report Highlights Efforts for Safer Buildings

News & Views
Four Ways to an Environmentally Responsible Roof

Building Operating Management
Managing Energy Managing Risk

Building Operating Management
Energy Efficiency Prescriptions for Health Care Facilities

Building Operating Management
Cool Roofs Can Generate Healthy Energy Savings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
High-Level Maintenance Decisions

Facility Maintenance Decisions
The inside track on IAQ

News & Views
Testing Backup Power Systems

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Energy Star Qualified Buildings Surge in 2007

Building Operating Management
Multitasking

Building Operating Management
Reading The Fine Print

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Keeping Motors Running

News & Views
Paths to Carbon Neutralilty

News & Views
What Does Your Roofing Warranty Really Say?

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EPA Settles Over Asbestos Violations in S.F. Schools

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Asbestos Supervisor Sentenced for Illegal Asbestos Removal at School

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Job Growth Sags, Possibility of Recession Grows

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ANSI Standard Targets Carpet Sustainability

News & Views
Communicating During an Emergency

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EPA Settlement Promotes Green Chemistry in School

Building Operating Management
Energy Diet For Data Centers

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Hazardous Materials: Risky Business, Safe Solutions

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Access Board Explores Airport Accessibility

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Study: Hospital Chemical Exposures Affect Workers’ Health

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Joint Commission Seeks Comment on Revised Standards

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Outlook For Commerical Real Estate Market Sours

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Pending Legislation Could Cut Energy Bills and Stimulate Job Growth

News & Views
Abandoned Cabling Increases Fire Risk

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Study: MRSA Hospitalizations Double Over Six Years

Building Operating Management
Door Hardware Performance Hinges on Both Product And Installation

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Prescription for Hospital Health

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Getting a Handle on Access Control

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Utility Vehicles: Driving Toward Sustainability

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USGBC, GGHC Announce Partnership

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ISO Benchmark Targets Emergencies and Continuity

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Architecture Billings Index Rebounds Slightly from Downturn

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LEED for Healthcare Public Comment Period Open

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New Carbon Standard Seeks Transparency for Global Offset Market

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EPA Defines Epinephrine Disposal

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Poll Shows Bipartisan Support for National Renewable Electricity Standard

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California Building Standards Commission Votes to Reassess Hospital Earthquake Safety

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Initiative Greens Cleaning Industry Through Carbon Offsets

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Agencies Issue Notification for Cleaning Hazards

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Report Explores Use of CO Detectors

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Tax Increase Opposed by Real Estate Organizations

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NIST Conference to Address Elevator Use in Emergencies

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Boilers: Saving Energy, Contributing to 'Green'

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Spot Cooling in a Crunch

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DHS Creates Culture of Preparedness Among Schools

Building Operating Management
Survey Says: FM Pay is Up

Building Operating Management
Getting a Handle on Server Energy

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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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EPA Releases Top Five Green Building Strategies for Healthcare

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Carried Interest Tax Increase Opposed by Real Estate Organizations

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Federal Emergency Preparedness Directive Issued

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ANSI/ASSE Set New Date for Fall-Protection Code

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CDC Eyes Health Care Settings in Fighting Staph

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IFMA Joins EPA's ENERGY STAR Program

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New Tool Shows Energy Star Buildings Release Less Carbon Dioxide

Facility Maintenance Decisions
The CMMS-Hazmat Connection

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Infrared Imaging Comes of Age

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Creating Healthy Plumbing Systems

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Green grounds care strategy: Maximize the mulch

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Companies Form Solar Alliance Advocacy Group

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Local Health Departments Prepared for Emergencies But Need Federal Funding, Survey Finds

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Training Spotlight: Hazardous Materials

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Taking Control of Bothersome Birds

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Safety and Security: A New Generation

Building Operating Management
Carpet beauty is more than skin deep

Building Operating Management
Energy Efficiency Makes the Difference

Building Operating Management
Making the Case For Facility Software

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GSA Emergency Chief Says Agency Better Prepared for Crises

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ASHRAE to Provide Design Guidance for Green Health Care Facilities

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New OSHA Module Offers Help With Health Care Compliance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
CMMS Solution: Build on the Basics

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Hazmat Management: Tools of the Trade

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Grounds Attachments: The Tools of Productivity

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Biometric Technology: A New Level of Security

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National Association of Counties Adopts AIA Challenge To Make Public Buildings Carbon Neutral by 2030

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Quantum Effect Discovered Could Increase Silicon Photovoltaic Efficiency

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Health Care Borrowers May Need to Rethink Funding Strategy as Bond Yields Move Higher, Investment Banker Says

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Second U.S. Climate Change Science Program Report Issued

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Federal Government Agrees to Require Purchase of ENERGY STAR Products

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Los Angeles Hospitals Rushing to Meet Newly Mandated Seismic Standards

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CDC Infection Tracking System Available to Hospitals

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Minimizing Risk, Maximizing Safety

Facility Maintenance Decisions
The Power to Detect and Prevent

Building Operating Management
Power of Persuasion

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Floor Care: Protecting the Investment

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Cold-Weather Challenge, Hot-Button Issues

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DOE Announces Solar Energy Research Funding

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Construction Design Activity Spikes, Architecture Billings Index Finds

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Software, Hardware Firms, EPA Unite to Reduce Energy Use in Servers, Computers

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ANSI Approves Fall Protection Standards

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TVA Restarts Nuclear Reactor after 22-year Hiatus

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Report: Building Retrofits Reduce Risk from Chemical, Biological Hazards

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House Committee Seeks More Money for Energy Star, FEMP

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Study Results: Pesticides Increase Parkinson's Risk

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CB Richard Ellis Announces Carbon Neutral Goal

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Green Guide for Health Care Announces New Technical Briefs

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Public Comment Period Open for Design and Construction of Health Care Facilities Guidelines

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Putting More Green in Grounds

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Door Hardware: Finding the Key to Security

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Department of Energy Improves Hurricane Response System

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Guidelines Committee Seeks Comments Regarding Health Care Facilities

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Steady Conditions Continue in Architecture Billings Index

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AIA Pushes Federal Government to Reduce Energy Consumption

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NIST Building Software Update Adds More Green Product Information

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Kmart Discloses Environmental Violations, Pays Penalty

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Department Of Energy Provides $60 Million to Engage Industry In Nuclear Energy Development

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New Legislation Pushes for Emissions Reductions, Low-Carbon Fuel Use

Facility Maintenance Decisions
NET EFFECT

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Department of Energy Releases Draft Plan to Explore Options for Meeting National Energy Demand

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Construction and Business Activity Showing Stability

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Global Warming Requires Corrective Action, Not Adaptation, According to New Report

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Supreme Court: EPA Can Regulate Carbon Dioxide

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Nuclear Power Expansion Limited by Short Supply, Researcher Says

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Why a CMMS Fails (And How to Prevent It)

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Utility Vehicles: A New Generation

Facility Maintenance Decisions
NET EFFECT

Building Operating Management
Giving Facilities an Information Edge

Building Operating Management
Considering the Life-Cycle Cost of Flooring

Facility Maintenance Decisions
5 minutes with Frank Lucas Assistant Director, Work Management University of Nevada, Las Vegas

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Indoor Air Quality to Improve if ASHRAE Standard Addenda are Passed

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New Standardized Commercial Property Listing Exchange Released

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Solar Energy Projects Chosen for DOE Funding

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Energy Assessments Reveal Opportunities for Savings

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Architecture Billings Index Begins 2007 on a High Note

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efficient by design

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New Version of Green Guide for Health Care Launched

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DOE Extends Deadline for Solar Projects

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Department of Energy Partners with Universities to Advance Nuclear Energy Research

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Global Warming to Worsen Without Counteraction, U.N. Report Says

Building Operating Management
Ready for Prime Time?

Building Operating Management
Catching up

Building Operating Management
Bringing Systems Together

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Training for Power Quality

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Report: DOE Insufficiently Funding Renewable Energy Research

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Study Forecasts Increasing Demand for Solar Energy

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Major Companies Call for Cap and Trade Program to Halt Global Warming

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Employment And Wage Gains Decrease Likelihood of Interest Rates Cuts

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New Report Focuses on Hydrogen Technology

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REITs Close 2006 With Strong Performance

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Global Strategic Plan Outlines Nuclear Future

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DOE Launches Energy Star for Solid-State Lighting

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New Testing Standard Proposed for Pedestrian Barriers

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Forecast Predicts Economy's 'Soft Landing' Will Balance Real Estate Markets in 2007

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Health Care, Lighting & EPAct

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Restroom Revolution

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Sealing in Floor Performance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Making Infrared Pay

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Large-Scale Grounds Care

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U.S. and China Renew Commitment to Clean Energy

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Web Site Spotlights Historic Campus Architecture, Landscapes

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Standard Outlines Vocabulary for Nanotechnology

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EPA Broadens Access to Library Materials

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DOE Releases New Standards for Measuring Energy Efficiency

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EPA Honors Seven School Districts on Energy

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New Report Projects Energy Generation and Consumption Trends

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New Solar Cell Breaks 40 Percent Efficiency Barrier

Facility Maintenance Decisions
CMMS Directory

Building Operating Management
Window of Opportunity

Building Operating Management
From Codes to Climate, Many Factors Can Swing Product Selection

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New Resources Aid in Making Equipment Decisions

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Making Landscapes Shine

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Eleven Sites To Be analyzed for Potential Nuclear Recycling Facilities

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USGBC Accredited by ANSI

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U.S. Green Building Council Proposes LEED Requirement to Slash Carbon Dioxide Emissions

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New Mold and Moisture Plan Aids Greenguard Certification

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Reduced Payback Period Boosts Solar Projects in New Jersey

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DOE Agrees to Tighten Energy Efficiency Standards for Appliances

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Common Substances in Hospitals can Cause Asthma, Report Shows

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New DOE Grant Focuses on Carbon Sequestration

Building Operating Management
Forces of Change

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Small Steps, Big Savings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
HVAC: The Energy-Maintenance Connection

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Power (and Safety) in Hand

Facility Maintenance Decisions
An Infrared Look into the Future of Maintenance

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New Non-Profit Will Help Expand Clean Energy Technology

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New Proposal Would Require Sprinklers In All Nursing Homes

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Google Readies Record Corporate PV Array

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U.S. Department of Energy Awards $100 Million in Fuel Cell R&D

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EPA Announces New Computer Efficiency Requirements

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U.S. Energy Standards Up for Approval

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New Report Summarizes Energy Star-related Savings for 2005

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ASHRAE Standards May be Adopted by ICC

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Energy Secretary Announces $13 Million to Expand Solar Energy Technologies

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New Cleaning Certification Focuses on Indoor Air Quality

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LONMARK Rolls Out New Certification Program

Building Operating Management
Stock Up on Energy Savings

Building Operating Management
BIM: A Wealth of information

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Hazmat: Compliance Considerations

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Winter-Preparation Equipment Strategies

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New Plan Aims to Accelerate Global Warming Research and Technology

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Energy Star Label Now Available for Rebuilt Vending Machines

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Grounds Care: Designing for Maintenance

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California Poised to Pass Landmark Global Warming Act

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California Utility Signs Agreement for 500 Megawatts of Solar Power

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USGBC Signs Principles on Climate Change, Pushes for Action on Global Warming

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Solar Incentive Program Reopens After Hiatus Due to Excessive Customer Demand

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Industrial Real Estate Market Ratchets Upward

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CSO Pay Surges, Survey Shows

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Green 2.0: Hospitals and the Enviroment

Facility Maintenance Decisions
CMMS Set-Up Solutions

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Turf Tactics: Planning for Cooler Weather

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Hospital Organization Launches Energy Efficiency Campaign

Facility Maintenance Decisions

Smart Overhead Management

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Equipment Options to Maximize Mowers

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Roof Warranty: An Extra Layer of Protection

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Out-of-Sight Fire Hazards

Facility Maintenance Decisions
CMMS Selection Success

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Downsized

Building Operating Management
ENERGY STAR Program Aims to Find Low-Cost Ways to Reduce Energy Consumption

Building Operating Management
Gauging Performance

Building Operating Management
Benchmarking — Inside and Out

Building Operating Management
Fire Safety: Finding the Weakest Link

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Hot-button Issue: Thermal Imaging Coming of Age

Facility Maintenance Decisions
On Top of Energy Management

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Training Spotlight: CMMS

Building Operating Management
Benchmarking: Behind the Numbers

Building Operating Management
Carpeting

Facility Maintenance Decisions
ABA: The Forgotten Law

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Equipment options: A closer look

Building Operating Management
Charettes: Meeting of the Design Minds

Building Operating Management
Traveling the Open Systems Road

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Remedies for Rapid Growth

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Hazmat Management Matters

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Grass-Roots Turf Management

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Putting Data to Work

Building Operating Management
Restrooms

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Door Hardware: Code Considerations

Facility Maintenance Decisions
A New Generation of Grounds Care Equipment

Building Operating Management
Proposed ADA Rules Raise Questions

Building Operating Management
Carpet for the Long Run

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Making the Most of Mowers

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Savvy Data Decisions

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Door Hardware: Specifying for Security

Facility Maintenance Decisions
When Pests Attack

Building Operating Management
Taking Software for a Test Drive

Building Operating Management
Power Quality Risk Management

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Smart Moves

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Hot Buttons for Colder Weather

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Salary Survey

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Coming to Grips with Sarbanes-Oxley

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Making Phased Renovations Work

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Power

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Evolving User Demands Drive CMMS Advances

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Make a List, Check it Twice

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Utility Vehicle Musts

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in conjunction with Hospitals for a Healthy Environment
‘Green’ Tide on the Rise


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Lamps: Beyond the End of Life

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Recommended Standards Target Tall-Building Safety

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The Case for In-House Management

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Enhancing the Life and Look of Flooring

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Doors, Dollars and Common Sense

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Digital Imaging Drives Health Care Design

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Training Spotlight: HazMat Management

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Getting More From the Floor

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Taking Control of Birds

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Beyond The Numbers

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Emergency Preparedness: Path to Safety

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Everything Old is New Again

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Going Deeper Into ‘Green’

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Greening the Grounds

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Durable Door Hardware

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Making Buildings Count

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High-Level Operations

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Technology@Work: Infrared Imaging

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Versatile Vehicles: Snapshots of Success

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Maintenance that Extends Roof Life

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Putting Project Data within Reach

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Cooling On Demand

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Economics Lessons

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Better Health From Better Design?

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Access Board Addresses Courthouse Accessibility

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Teaching CMMS a New Data Language

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Hazardous Matters

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Specification with Security in Mind

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Cutting-Edge Mower Selection

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Preventive Health Care for Buildings

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Software That Succeeds

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Balanced Approach to Fire Safety

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ADA Guidelines: A New Generation

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Four Questions To Ask About Door Hardware

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What You Know

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Selling Energy Projects

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Understanding the Real Cost of Carpet

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Maximizing Melters

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Hot on the Trail of Data

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Green Building Report

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CBR Threats May Demand Higher Levels of Security

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Door Hardware: Meeting the ACCESS Test

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Maintenance Bulletin

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Utility Vehicles’ Growing Versatility

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Unlocking Software’s Potential

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Flooring

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For Outside, What’s Inside Counts

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Finding Software for a Big Future

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Fine-Tuning Grounds Care

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Maintenance Bulletin

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Spring into Mowing

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Door Hardware: Security Solution

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Focusing on Fleets

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Spring into Grounds Care

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Green Building Report

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‘Green’ Paints Come of Age

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Star Search: Finding the Right Contractor

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The Security-Door Hardware Link
Windows are a fatal security weakness, avoid them at all cost!


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In the Heat of Fire, Is Code Enough?

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Good Enough?

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EPA Cracks Down on Campuses

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Getting in front of ‘green’ issues

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Looking for the Next Mercury

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Diligence Prevents CAFM Headaches

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Closing the Door to Trouble

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Waste Not

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A Lesson from Isabel

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Proprietary or Open? Real Question is, ‘What’s in it for Me?’

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Outsourcing Is a Balancing Act

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Protecting Parking Structures

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The Doors to Success

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Maintenance Bulletin

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Maintenance of the future, today

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Grounds for Efficiency

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Personal Solutions

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The Energy Payoff

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Commanding Web-Speak

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Campus goes wireless to improve efficiency, security, communications

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From Vision to Mission

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Chemical Concerns

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Batteries: The Power Behind the Tool

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In or Out?

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Stores Slash Energy Costs

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Steering Clear of Construction Snares

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Grounds for Safety

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Homeland Security Hits Home

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Planning: The heart of automated external defibrillator programs

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Risks, Not Risk

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Driving Growth

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Keeping Security Out of Sight

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Smokescreen?

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Maintenance Bulletin

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Software That Shares

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Bracing for Troubled Waters

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From Accessory To Workhorse

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Easing Restroom Access

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Personal Solutions

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Finding the Value of Roofing Warranties

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Breaking the Code

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Construction Starts Now

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AEDs

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Office Slump Looks Different This Time

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Sounding Off On Outsourcing

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Safer approaches to fire and life safety

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9/11, One Year Later

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The EPA on Campus

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Hospital becomes a proving ground for RCM

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Philadelphia's Comeback Kid?

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Fresh Strategies to Boost Stale Power and Energy Performance

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AEDs: Solution to an Off-Beat Problem

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Door Hardware and Durability

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7 Myths of the Electronic Age

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Getting the Green Light

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No Fast Track to E-Procurement

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Steps in a Green Direction

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Painting for Productivity

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Comprehensive Carpet Care