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Facilities management updates, insights, strategies & best practices

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Utah Rolls Out Water Tracker for Facility


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World Water Day: Showcase Your Conservation Efforts

Building Operating Management
Water-saving Benefits of Smart Irrigation Systems

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California Lifts Many Water-Use Restrictions

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Irrigation Issues for Sustainable Grounds

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Sustainable Grounds: Spotlight on Mulching and Recycling

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Strategies and Tactics for Sustainable Grounds

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Landscaping Can Tell Sprinklers to Shut It With Sensors

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Bird’s-Eye View: Drone Boosts Irrigation Efficiency

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Getting The Most Out of Irrigation Systems

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Spotlight on Irrigation Training

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Making the Most of Irrigation Technology

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Insights on Irrigation

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Water Efficiency Scrutiny in Commercial Kitchens

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Boil-Water Order Hits City and Its Facilities

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Event Builds Water Infrastructure Awareness

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Bluetooth-Enabled Irrigation Controller Increases Versatility

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Drought and Facility Water Conservation

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Curtailing Facility Water Usage Can Aid Sustainability Efforts

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Greener Campuses: Universities Address Water Shortages

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Maintenance Strategies for Irrigation Systems

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Lake Mead Shows Long-Term Effects of Drought on Western States

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Water Woes: Restrictions Hit Eastern U.S.

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Irrigation: Green Strategies and Technology Advances

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Slowing the Flow on Irrigation Systems to Conserve Water

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Sustainable Practices Targeting Irrigation Systems

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PRODUCTS: Grounds Management

Building Operating Management
Facilities Respond to California’s Drought

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

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

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

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Drone Technology: A New Maintenance Frontier?

Building Operating Management
Survey: Facility Water Conservation Measures In California

Building Operating Management
Water Efficiency Is New Focus in High Performance

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Caesars Palace Upgrades Plumbing and Irrigation Systems to Curtail Water Use

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Caesars Palace Targets Largest Paybacks in Water-Conservation Efforts

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Caesars Palace Reduces Water Use Intensity by Almost 20 Percent

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Irrigation System Warning Signs and Potential Solutions

Building Operating Management
Vancouver Facility Boosts Water Efficiency with Onsite Wastewater Treatment, Re-use

Building Operating Management
Wastewater Reclamation Gains Ground in Water Efficiency Arena

Building Operating Management
To Boost Water Efficiency, Learn Existing System, Consider Alternative Sources

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Strategies for Effective Irrigation Management

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Best Management Practices for Irrigation Issues

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Building, Landscape Changes Affect Irrigation System Operations

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Smart Controllers Help Detect Leaks Earlier, Conserve Water

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Irrigation Systems: Focus on Controllers

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Irrigation Systems: Looking for Trouble

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Making the Case for Plumbing Retrofits

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Low-Flow Urinals, Toilets and Sinks Reduce Domestic Water Use

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Strategies for Reducing Landscape Irrigation Water Use

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Irrigation System Maintenance Strategies

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Irrigation Systems: Maintaining for Savings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Is it Time to Repair or Replace Irrigation System?

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

Building Operating Management
Less Obvious Systems To Consider in Pursuing Water Efficiency

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

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Inspect Grounds Equipment, Irrigation Systems for Signs of Winter Damage

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Undetected Irrigation Issues Result In Significant Water Waste

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Winterize Irrigation Systems in Colder Climates

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Sidebar: Irrigation Audit Guidelines

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Maintenance Strategies for Irrigation Systems

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Grounds Management: Eye on Irrigation

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

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Sprinkler Head Leaks, Pressure Issues Lead to Rising Water Costs

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Regular Renovation Recommended for Green Landscapes

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Tactics for Healthy, Attractive Green Landscapes

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Fighting Drought Conditions: How Texas University Deals With Local Water Restrictions

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Managers Speak Out on Water Conservation Efforts

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Savvy Planning by Managers Boosts Efforts to Save Water

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Upgraded Irrigation Systems Can Mean Huge Cost Savings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Good Communication Helps Address Irrigation System Issues

Building Operating Management
Increasing Water, Wastewater Costs Demand Improved Efficiency

Building Operating Management
Restrooms, Landscaping Offer Opportunities For Water Savings

Building Operating Management
Cooling Towers Are Overlooked As Water Users

Building Operating Management
Water Efficiency Showcase: New Products

Building Operating Management
How Office Park Landscapes Can Reduce Water Use

Building Operating Management
Smart Irrigation Systems, Rainwater Collection Are Cost-Effective

Building Operating Management
Proposed Legionella Standard Undergoing Further Revisions

Building Operating Management
USGBC Perspective: Greenbuild 2012 Celebrates Sustainable Building Management

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Smart-Controller Technology Helps Managers Irrigate Sustainably

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Sustainability: Assessing Irrigation Needs Prevents Problems

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Water Conservation: Focus on Irrigation

Building Operating Management
New Codes, Green Building Rating Systems Influence Restroom Equipment Selection

Building Operating Management
How To Make Landscaping and Irrigation Water Efficient

Building Operating Management
Measuring Water Use and Establishing a Water-use Baseline

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HVAC, Lighting, Plumbing Initiatives Fuel LEED Certification

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Irrigation: How to Reduce Potable Water Use

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Grounds Care: Irrigation Practices to Save Water

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Irrigation Systems: Design Should Incorporate Smart Controllers

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Freeze in Hiring, Pay Increases Impacts Productivity

Building Operating Management
Water Efficient Mechanical Systems and Irrigation Systems

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Water Audit: Identify Water Waste

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Grounds Care: Designing, Maintaining Athletic Fields with Michael Tarantino

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Bottom-Line Water-Conservation Strategies with Jeff Hanulec

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Integrated Pest Management: Sustainability and Training

Building Operating Management
Bottom Lines Are Putting Water Efficiency In Spotlight

Building Operating Management
New Landscaping, Irrigation Techniques Can Help Conserve Water

Building Operating Management
Improving Fixture Efficiency Can Help Reduce Water Waste

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Green Grounds Care: Managers Focus on Irrigation Systems, Hand-Held Equipment

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Turf Conversions Require Construction, Horticultural Knowledge

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Irrigation: Drip Systems Replace Pop-Up, Rotor Sprinkler Heads

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Resort Retrofits Wastewater-Treatment System

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Grounds Department's Structure Creates Efficient Mowing Operations

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Sustainable Roofing Options Demand Unique Maintenance Activities

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Landscape Design: Establish a Definition, Goals for Sustainability

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Sustainable Landscapes Include Organic Fertilizers, Irrigation Controls

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Best Practices for Applying Grounds Care Chemicals

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Landscape Design: Get Managers Involved

Facility Focus
Grounds Management : Sustainability Solutions

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Green-Roof Maintenance: Irrigation, Weeding, Fertilizing

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Landscaping Strategies Improve Water Conservation

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Common Problems in Landscape Design

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Landscape Management: Irrigation Strategies and Soil Mixtures

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Planting the Green Seed

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Roofs: A New Frontier for Green

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Saving Water: One Organization’s Success Story

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New Standard Focuses on Water Savings