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Facilities management updates, insights, strategies & best practices

News & Views
How to Prioritize Your Sustainability Commitments 


Building Operating Management
Facility Condition Assessments Prove Valuable as Workplaces Change

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Facility Condition Assessments Cut Risk, Increase Resiliency

Building Operating Management
6 Steps to Conduct a Risk Assessment 

News & Views
The Role of Resilience in Successful Facilities Operations

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Real-Life Spider-Man Scales Downtown Chicago High-Rise

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

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Vikings Stadium Requiring $280 Million for Maintenance

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San Francisco Schools Face Condition, Funding Crisis

Building Operating Management
Why Assessing Pump Systems Matter

Building Operating Management
5 Steps To Emergency Preparedness For Any Disaster

Building Operating Management
How Façade Ordinances Help Protect Aging Building Infrastructure

Building Operating Management
4 Steps to Performing a Successful Energy Assessment

Building Operating Management
Improving Long-Term Energy Efficiency with Commissioning

News & Views
Philadelphia School District Evaluating Aging Buildings

Building Operating Management
10 Steps to Creating Proactive Facilities Maintenance 

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

Building Operating Management
How to Reduce Embodied Carbon in Facilities

Building Operating Management
How to Implement Effective Security Technology

Building Operating Management
Blast Risk and Mitigation: How to Calculate Your Vulnerability

News & Views
Deadly Nashville Tornado May Portend Active Season

Building Operating Management
Are You Required to Do Parking Garage Inspections?

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

Building Operating Management
Drone Attacks: Three Steps to Protect Your Facility

Building Operating Management
Emergency Preparedness Requirements in NFPA 3000

Building Operating Management
Connecting Sustainable Design and Efficient Operations

News & Views
Drilling Over Drilling: School Prepares for Unique Threat

Building Operating Management
4 Steps To Emergency Preparedness

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6 Steps To Get Funding for Security Upgrades

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

News & Views
Embodied Energy and Product Specification

Building Operating Management
10 Steps To Fortify Against Attacks on Soft Targets

Building Operating Management
Product Selection Criteria: Performance Transparency, Sustainable Materials

Building Operating Management
Emergency Communication: 4 Steps to Success

News & Views
How Vehicle Attacks Are Changing Security Strategies

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For Emergency Planning, Build Interdepartmental Team

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Understanding Risks Is First Step In Emergency Preparedness

Building Operating Management
Security Risk Assessment Shows Where Security Dollars Are Best Spent

Building Operating Management
Security Risk Assessment Appropriate For All Buildings, But Vital For Large, High-Risk Facilities

Building Operating Management
Best Practice: Conduct a Security Risk Assessment

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

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

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

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

Facility Maintenance Decisions
PRODUCTS: Roofing

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Risk Assessment Workshop offered at NFMT

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

Building Operating Management
Minnix Helped Secure Key Maintenance Funds

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

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

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

Building Operating Management
‘Penny-Wise and Pound-Foolish&lrquo;: What Corporation Learned in Using Risk Assessment

Building Operating Management
Organization Hurt by Poorly Maintained Technology, Untrained Staff

Building Operating Management
Security Measures Must be Designed for the Specific Problems

Building Operating Management
Security Audits Build a Baseline of Knowledge

Building Operating Management
Common Security Vulnerabilities in Facilities

Building Operating Management
Tips on Getting Effective Security Audit

Facility Maintenance Decisions
HVAC and Energy Efficiency: Strategies and Tactics

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Demand-Response Programs Help Lower HVAC System Costs

Facility Maintenance Decisions
BAS, VAV Boxes Help Control Long-Term HVAC Costs

News & Views
Role of Voice Messages in Mass Notification System

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Get All Stakeholders Involved in Risk Assessments

Building Operating Management
Achieving Economic Efficiencies At General Motors Facilities

News & Views
When Should a Roof be Replaced?

News & Views
Threat and Risk Assessment, and Security for High-Profile Events

Building Operating Management
Defining Environmental Product Declaration

Building Operating Management
Layered Security Can Help Protect K-12 Students Against Shootings

Building Operating Management
School Districts Have Many Physical Security Options To Reduce Risk Of Mass Shootings

Building Operating Management
Policies Can Help School Districts Mitigate, Prevent Shootings

Building Operating Management
K-12 Schools Should Practice Multiple Evacuation, Lockdown Drills

Building Operating Management
Four Points Can Help Schools Implement Effective Policies To Prevent Shootings

Building Operating Management
Full-Scale Active Shooter Drills Can Help Schools Prepare For The Worst

Building Operating Management
Indiana School District Has Three Goals For Active Shooter Drills

Building Operating Management
Concealed Weapons In Schools Raises Safety, Security Questions

Building Operating Management
Ohio School District Permits Teachers, Other Staff To Carry Guns In School

Building Operating Management
School Districts Focus On Resource Officers, Improved Response Time Instead Of Arming Employees

News & Views
Take a Hands-On Approach to Identifying Energy Waste

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
Showcase: Security Products

Building Operating Management
How to Design an Electronic Security System

Building Operating Management
Electronic Security Systems: How To Select Vendors And Manage Construction

Building Operating Management
Does Your Facility Have a Security Plan?

News & Views
The Three Tiers of Green Product Selection

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Risk Assessment Key to Building Security

Facility Focus
Use Inventory Software to Assess Condition of Facilities, Systems

Facility Focus
Facility Master Plan Helps Prioritize Investments

Facility Focus
Use Criteria to Evaluate Investment Options

Facility Focus
Gap Analysis: Evaluate Investment Choices in Master Plan

News & Views
Water Safety Plan Is Needed to Combat Legionella

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Security Upgrade: Hospital Undertakes Risk Assessment

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Security Retrofit: Upgrade Access-Control System

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Security: IP-Based, Digital Cameras Streamline Retrofit

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

News & Views
Security System Efficiency Maximized With Vulnerability Analysis

Facility Focus
Reducing Maintenance Costs with Assessments and Training

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A Risk Assessment Ensures Good Building Security

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Don't Ignore Risk Assessments

News & Views
What is Embodied Energy?

Building Operating Management
Protecting Buildings — Today And Tomorrow

Building Operating Management
Dramatic gains are transforming video surveillance, assessment

Building Operating Management
Changing Face of School Security

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Making Metrics Matter

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Maintenance Bulletin

Building Operating Management
What is ‘safe’?

Building Operating Management
Reducing Security Risks