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Facilities management updates, insights, strategies & best practices

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Preventive Strategies to Extend Flooring Life and Cut Costs


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Flooring Trends for Facilities with Heavy Traffic

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Technology Makes an Impact on Training for the Skilled Trades

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2024 Facility Champion Scott Wollenzien Setting the Stage for Future FMs

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How to Use Job Task Analysis to Inform Employee Certification Strategies

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Skilled Trades Workers Unsure of AI's Impact

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Lighting Controls: Achieving Energy Efficiency and Visual Comfort

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2024 Facility Champion Dave Keating Always Just a Phone Call Away

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Making Networked Lighting Controls Work

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K-12 School Renovations in Michigan Seek to Bring Old and New Together

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Facelift and Expansion Revives Buffalo Art Museum

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Skilled Trades Catching on With High Schoolers as Career Option

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Phillies, FM Firm Team Up for Skilled Trade Program

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Allegiant Stadium Lights Up with Color-changing LEDs

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GSA Issues Guidance on LEDs and Controls

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Biggest Challenges Facing Sustainable and Healthy Buildings

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The Future of Green Building and Wellness

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Future-Proofing the Energy Efficiency of New LED Lighting

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City of Mesa Illuminates with Smart LED Lighting from Signify

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Global Leaders Agree to Phasing Out Fluorescent Lighting

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Milwaukee Airport's LED Lighting Upgrade Illuminates Savings and Safety

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How to Convert a Commercial Office Building to Net-Zero Energy

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Lighting’s Role in Decarbonization Efforts

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MRS Industrial Updates Lighting with EarthTronics LEDs

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The Importance of Scheduled Boiler Inspections 

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Las Vegas Sphere Shows off Massive LED Screen, Acoustic Advances

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Lighting, Restroom Retrofits Highlight JPMorgan Chase Renovation

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Sledgehammers Recalled Due to Injury Hazard

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Biden Administration Moves Forward with Incandescent Phase Out

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How Increasing Digitization Will Transform Facility Management

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California City Announces Sustainability Plan

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Vermont Bans Sale of CFL Lightbulbs

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New York City Announces $4 Billion Plan to Electrify Schools

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Denver Airport Works with ESCO on Energy Savings Project

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Why Digital Tools are Key in Workforce Development and Retention

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How to Address the HVAC Skilled Labor Shortage

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Motivation and Delegation: Keys to Successful Management

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Louisville Recognizes Energy-Efficient Facilities

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How to Be Proactive in Solving Staff Shortages

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Vermont First State to Ban Fluorescent Lamps

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Bright New Ideas on Emergency Lighting

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How to Consider Facility Cooling Options

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Biden Administration Reinstates Phase-Out of Incandescent Lighting

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Biden Administration Phases Out Incandescent Bulbs for LEDs

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How to Solve Facility Challenges Due to Community Growth

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What’s Old is New Again: Redefining a Small-Town Fire Station

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Construction Industry Faces Huge Worker Shortage in 2022

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Case Study: Sustainability, Occupant Comfort Achieved Through HVAC Upgrade

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Case Study: Ceiling Panels Create Wall of Light in Virginia Church

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

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Case Study: Digital Ceiling Helps Telecom Giant Safely Reopen Its Office Amid the Pandemic

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Case Study: Playful Lighting Accents Waterway Location

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LED Lighting Rebates Available For 74 Percent of the U.S.

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Recalled LED Panel Mount Poses Injury Hazard

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LED Lamps Recalled Due to Impact Hazard

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Staffing Shortages May Hinder Data Center Success

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Tunable White LED Lighting: Questions and Considerations

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Should You Give Tunable White LED Lighting a Shot?

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Current Code Does Not Prevent Collapse in Some Fires

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Serious Fun: How a Hotel FM Makes Saving Energy Enjoyable

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5 Tips for Selecting LEDs

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8 Important Benefits of Networked Lighting Controls

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What Should Be Included In a Networked Lighting Controls System?

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Networked Lighting Controls Offer Benefits Beyond Energy Efficiency

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LED Emergency Back Up Kits (Type B & C) Launched

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How to Plan An LED Upgrade

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Lighting is the Best Place to Start for Energy Efficiency

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Multi-head LEDs Designed for High Ceiling Applications

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LED Luminaire Aims To Reduce Ambient Sound

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Utility Energy Program Aids Wisconsin Brewery

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Pendant Lighting Recalled Due to Injury Hazard

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States Fight Lighting Efficiency Rollbacks With New Laws

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How to Find the Right Path to Big Energy Savings

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Ford Continues with $740 Million Renovation of 105-Year-Old Building

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Lighting Controls Lead LED Conversation

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City Upgrades to LED Street Lights At No Cost

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New Jersey Building Recognized as LEED Project of The Year

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Detroit Files Lawsuit Over Failing LED Streetlights

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Redesigned High Bay LEDs and Improved Illumination

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College Basketball Arena Enters Final Phase of $72 Million Renovation

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Effective Project Management Helps University Reduce Energy Usage

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Manager's Role in Project Management Leads to Successful Renovations

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How LEED Illuminates Efficient Lighting Strategies

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North Carolina Bill Pursues Improved Energy Efficiency

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LED Headlamps Increase Snowplow Visibility

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HVAC and Lighting Upgrades Help University Cut Costs

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How Does Lighting Choice Affect Occupant Wellness?

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5 Methods for Tracking Space Utilization in Offices

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Trump Administration Aims To Reduce Restrictions on Energy Efficient Lightbulbs

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U-Bend LEDs and Ease of Use

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LED Retrofits: Adjust Timing Delay for Energy Efficiency

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Princeton Library Renovates and Modernizes

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Baseball Stadium Earns LEED Certification

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Airport Completing $12 Million Renovation

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LEDs: Manufacturer Matters

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LEDs: Integrating Upgrades

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MLB Stadium Renovations Target Fan Experience

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Shining a Light on LEDs and Upgrades

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Steps To Overcome Obstacles To Networked Lighting Controls

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Networked Controls Add Big Savings To LEDs

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Lighting Upgrades: Quantifying Results

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Benefits of Upgrading Emergency Lighting

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LED Upgrades Target City Buildings

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Lighting in the Spotlight

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Syracuse University’s Carrier Dome Set for Renovation

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Eye on Energy: Routine Maintenance Can Improve Efficiency

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Energy Efficiency Leads to Enhanced K-12 Learning Environment

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Daylighting and LEDs Team Up to Meet Energy Efficiency Standards

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School District Upgrades Focus on Energy Savings

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Daylighting Benefits: Cost Savings, Occupant Health and Wellness

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LED Fixture Aims To Enhance Function and Aesthetics

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The Value of Daylighting, Even With LEDs

Facility Maintenance Decisions
LEDs: Benefits of an Upgrade

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Staving Off Obsolescence with Sustainability

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LEDs: One Small Step to Big Savings

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How To Talk About Energy Efficiency in Financial Terms

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Understanding LED Advances and Applications

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LEDs Remain Popular Option for Savings

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Shining a Light on LEDs

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Net Zero Energy Buildings: The Future of Facilities

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Recall: Downlight Poses Shock Hazard

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Recall: LED Tube Lamp Poses Electrocution Hazard

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LED Upgrades: Technology Advances

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LED Upgrades: Considerations and Challenges

Facility Maintenance Decisions
LED Upgrades That Succeed

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How to Take Specific Steps to Slash Energy Costs

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7 Strategies for Sustainability in Higher Educational Buildings

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Interiors Strategies for Sustainable Healthcare Facilities

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5 Steps to Successful Lighting Controls Installation

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Headache Alert: Some LEDs Have Flicker Problems

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Understand The ABCs of LED Retrofit Kits

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Beyond Light: Trends Observed at #LFI2018

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4 Steps to Move Ahead with LED Retrofits

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Wireless Lighting Controls Have Changed The Game

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Knocking Down Traditional Barriers to Lighting Controls

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Aiming Higher with Tubular LED Retrofits

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How To Future-Proof Your Lighting

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Lighting Control: Overcoming Obstacles

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Upgrade Brings Savings to Light

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Previewing the April issue Building Operating Management

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Benefits of LED-based Smart Lighting Systems

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Utility Incentives Help Pulaski County Perform Energy Upgrades

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Boston University Upgrades Arena Lighting to LEDs

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How To Control Humidity Cost-Effectively

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RECALL: Recessed Can Lights Pose Shock Hazard

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Company Releases PLEDs Designed to Replace CFLs

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Control the Writing On the Wall

News
How to be Energy Efficient This Holiday Season

News
Sustainability Drives Office Building’s Design

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How To Choose the Right LEDs for Lighting Retrofits

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8 Tips For Selecting Tubular LEDs

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Understanding Chilled Beam Systems: Passive and Active

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High-Performance Facilities Team Improves Occupant Experience Company-Wide

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America Recycles Day Celebrates 20th Anniversary

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Real World Regenerative Design In Action

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Lighting Controls: Advances in LED Technology

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Lighting Controls: When to Use TLED Lamps

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Lighting Controls: Specifying Control Systems Based on Facility Needs

Building Operating Management
LEDs and Other New Tech Complement Advanced Daylight Harvesting Systems

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Lighting Retrofit Focuses On Daylight, Energy Efficiency

Building Operating Management
Is Now The Time To Invest In New Technology?

Building Operating Management
Lighting Focused on Occupant Health and Well-Being

Building Operating Management
Understanding General Principles of Human-Centric Lighting

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Observed Benefits and Challenges of Tuning LEDs for Human Health

Building Operating Management
Security: Video Analytics and Machine Learning Gaining Momentum

Facility Maintenance Decisions
LEDs: Making Upgrades Work

Facility Maintenance Decisions
LEDs: Strategies to Reduce Energy Costs

Facility Maintenance Decisions
LEDs: Ensuring Bottom-Line Benefits

News & Views
Recall: Light Fixture Recalled Due to Impact Hazard

Building Operating Management
LEED, ADA, WELL: What To Look Forward To At NFMT Orlando

News
City of Chicago Aims to Modernize Wireless Smart Street Lighting Project

News
GEE: 4 Benefits to LED Retrofitting

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Exterior Lighting: LED Advances

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Exterior Lighting: Making LED Upgrades Work

Building Operating Management
New Thinking In Restroom Designs Keeps Office Tenants Happy

Building Operating Management
Hygiene, Sustainability Key Considerations In Restroom Design

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New Lighting Standard Outlines How to Designate LED Direct Replacement Lamps

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LED: Lighting Advances Lead to Greater Energy Savings

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LED: Implemeting Lighting Controls Can Save Even More Energy

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SIDEBAR: Retrofit Rebates

Building Operating Management
To Procure Green Labs, Start With Product Selection

News
EIA: Commercial Buildings Are More Likely To Use Lighting Control Strategies

News & Views
Two Innovations Poised to Have Big Impact on Facilities

News
Acuity Introduces Atrius Brand for Its IoT Business Solutions

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Triple Net Lease? Energy Upgrades Still Benefit Landlord, NFMT Speaker Says

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5 Design Considerations in Medical Office

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8 Lighting Controls Technologies Offer Energy Efficiency, Smart Building Gains

Building Operating Management
Lighting Controls 101: Understand Switching, Dimming, and LEDs

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Soraa: Vividly Illuminate One of The World's Largest Antique Galleries

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Internet of Things Brings New Paradigm of Connection for Lighting Controls Systems

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LED Lighting Upgrades Deliver Savings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
LED Upgrade Benefits School's Pool

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Planning for an LED Upgrade

Facility Maintenance Decisions
CASE STUDY: Smart Choice: LEDs Deliver Savings, Lighting Quality

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Residence Hall Restroom Renovations Eye ADA Compliance, Design Refresh

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Better Buildings Challenge SWAP: Fresh Set Of Eyes on Energy Efficiency

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

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4 Benefits of LED Lighting Beyond Energy Efficiency

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Further LED Benefits: Enhanced Color, Flexibility of LED Light Sheets

Building Operating Management
Media Research Center Chooses LEDs For Flexibility, Simple Maintenance

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LEDs Illuminate Beautiful "Moving Room" At NYC Art Gallery

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Dyson Commercial LED Luminaire Has a New Solution for Heat

Facility Maintenance Decisions
LED Technology: Market Watch

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Lighting Needs for Education Facilities

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Matching Lighting Needs with Commercial Applications

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Data Centers Get More Sophisticated About Air Flow, Higher Temperatures

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Lighting Controls Upgrades Done Right Mean Energy, Cost Savings

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How LEDs, TLEDs, and New Regulations Can Aid Lighting Control Upgrade Strategies

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Reducing Stack Effect, Replacing Boilers With Ductless Heat Pumps

News & Views
Advances in LEDs Bring Architectural Performance to Commercial Products

Facility Maintenance Decisions
California Hospital Paves Way for Systemwide LED Exterior Lighting Upgrade

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NASCAR Track Debuts Lights with LEDs

News
Envirobrite Announces Partnership with Soraa

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Hospital Seeks Turnkey Solution for LED Exterior Lighting Upgrade

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Hospital Officials Specify LEDs for Exterior Lighting Project

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Health Care System Saves More than $1 Million in Maintenance, Energy Costs

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How Hospitals Use Energy

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Energy Efficiency Goals Must Align With Patient Experience

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LEDs Headline Updates To Lighting Products and Technology

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Future NFL Stadium Going LEED Platinum

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To Get to Zero Net Energy, First Focus on Reducing Energy Consumption

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MaxLite partners with ENERGY STAR Change the World Tour to Raise Funds for Habitat for Humanity

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9 Do's and Don'ts To Consider At The End Of Flooring's Life

Facility Maintenance Decisions
LEDs: Manufacturers Help Sort Through Misconceptions

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Specification Tips for LEDs

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LED Options Continue to Expand

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Energy Star: Steps to a Successful LED Project

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Building Internet of Things Partnerships: Cross-Industry Cooperation

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LEDs Take Over Tampa Bay’s NFL Stadium

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Rebates and Beyond: An Array of Utility Programs Can Help FMs Save Money

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Retrocommissioning Starts With Basic Review of Lighting Control System

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Making the Case for Retrocommissioning of Lighting Control Systems

Facility Maintenance Decisions
SIDEBAR: Lighting Control Specification Enables Utility Incentives

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PRODUCTS: Lighting Controls

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LEDs Are An Ideal Platform for the Building IoT

Building Operating Management
Common IoT Applications for LED Lighting Systems

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SIDEBAR: Overcoming Privacy Concerns With Network Lighting Systems

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Energy Lesson Plans: How Colleges Save Money on Lighting, HVAC, Water Heating

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$34 Million In Upgrades Keeps Festival Grounds in Top Condition

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Improving Visitor Experience Goal of Festival Grounds Upgrades

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Wisconsin Weather Presents Festival Maintenance Team Many Challenges

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Skylab in Singapore To Research Energy Efficient Building Technologies

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LED Parking Upgrades Project to Save $375K

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5 Ways to Avoid Flicker in LED Lighting Installations

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Reduced Lighting Load Supports Net Zero Energy Goal

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AMA: Some Street Lighting LED Options Hazardous to Health

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Spotlight on Savings: LED Upgrade Delivers Benefits

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Leveraging LED Lighting to Achieve Net-Zero

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Austin's LEED Gold Convention Is Perfect Venue for 2016 High-Performance Buildings + Workplaces

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Where Does the Building Automation System Fit In An Internet of Things World?

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

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LED Craze Continues: Thoughts from Lightfair 2016

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Princeton University Lighting Program Embraces LEDs

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Princeton Relies on Established Manufacturers for LED Retrofit Program

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Princeton Maintenance Teams Kept Schedule Fluid During LED Projects

Facility Maintenance Decisions
SIDEBAR: LED Upgrade at Princeton Gym Light-Years in the Making

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Exterior Lighting Upgrades Deliver Efficiency, Savings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Auditing Process Helps Managers Discover Lighting System Savings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Place Focus of Exterior Lighting Projects on Fixtures

Facility Maintenance Decisions
LED, HID, Fluorescent Fixtures Among Exterior Lighting Options

Facility Maintenance Decisions
SIDEBAR: Website Offers Lighting Designs for Older Adults

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LED Lighting Reaches the Big Leagues

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How Daylighting Improves Light and Life Inside Buildings

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Technology, Design Advances Are Driving High-Performance Lighting

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High-Performance Lighting Means Balancing Budget with Quality

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SIDEBAR: Technology Gains in High-Performance Lighting

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HID LED Lamps Recalled for Risk of Detachment From Base

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SIDEBAR: Innovative Building Systems Are Hallmarks of PNC Tower

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Innovative FMs Look To Save 40-50 Percent on Energy With Deep Energy Retrofits

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Real–World Examples Show Value of Deep Energy Retrofits

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Guide to Efficient Lighting Published by UC Davis

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LED Lighting Scores Big Savings in Sports Facilities

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Carefully Selected Floors Raise Issues of Materials Use

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Flooring Decisions Involve Issues of Sustainable Content, Chemical Exposure

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

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Green Seal, Floorscore Among ‘Green’ Flooring Certifications

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Lighting Controls Achieve Next-Generation, Maintenance Cost Benefits

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Managers Can Specify a Combination of Lighting Technologies

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Application Issues With Lighting Control Systems

Facility Maintenance Decisions
LEDs Popular Retrofit Choice for Lighting Control Systems

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A Primer on LEDs, Including Lamp Life and Light Output

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LED Issues Include Color Temperature, Light Distribution

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Considering Relative Cost when Evaluating LEDs

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Challenges When Deploying LED Lighting Retrofits

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Seattle Environmental Lab Converts to LED Lighting

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PNC Tower Uses Cutting Edge Building Systems but Runs on the Basics

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Cleveland Clinic Happily Takes IoT Connectivity to Extremes

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Data Plays Important Role at U.S. Institute of Peace Building

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Utilities and Energy Codes Drive Changes in Lighting Systems

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New Generation of LEDs Make Good Case for Retrofit

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Benefits to Lighting Upgrades, Even in Relatively Recent System

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Museum Evaluates, Installs LEDs With Support From Local Utility

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Focusing on Lighting System Upgrades

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Field Testing an Important Step in Lighting Upgrade Process

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Standards Emerge to Monitor Lighting Industry

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Selecting Color Temperature in LED Lighting

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Technology Updates Could Signal Need for Lighting Upgrades

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New Lighting Technology Can Bring New Challenges

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Energy Codes, Technology Improvements Driving Changes in Lighting

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White LED Lamps Are Biggest Recent Development in Lighting

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Making LEDs Work at Your Facility

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Determining Successful Rate of Return on LED Upgrage Project

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Many Misconceptions Concerning LED Lighting

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Three Considerations When Deploying LEDs

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Questions and Answers for Successful Lighting System Upgrades

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Questions to Ask Lighting Manufacturers About Wireless Controls

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Project Scope Questions to Ask Manufacturers Before Lighting Upgrade

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Budget Questions to Ask Before Embarking on Lighting Upgrade

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Lighting Upgrades: Planning Projects That Deliver

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Lighting Projects Often Provide Fast Path to Savings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Emergence of LEDs Promps Managers to Look at Lighting Upgrades

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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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Ambulatory Care Center Taps Lean Design Principles

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Design Challenges For Variable Primary Flow Chilled Water Pumping

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Showcase Products: LEDs

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Managing Multiple Lighting Options With One Control System

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Balance Cost Efficiency, Functionality To Decide Correct Lighting Options

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Multiple Types Of Lighting Can Complicate Daylighting Efforts

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Maryland School District Streamlines Lighting Systems for Savings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Streamlighting Lighting Inventory one Goal of K-12 Retrofit

Facility Maintenance Decisions
In-House Crews, Contractors Split School District Lighting System Projects

Facility Maintenance Decisions
School District Building Engineers Provide Significant Input on Lighting Projects

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Wireless Lighting Controls: Reducing Energy Use, Costs, and Maintenance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Wireless Lighting Controls Ride LED Wave

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Challenges Associated with Wireless Lighting Controls

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Local Energy Standards Play Role in Wireless Lighting Control Systems

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Office Building Renovations Aim To Reposition “Stale” Properties

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Lighting Retrofits for LEDs Require Understanding Facility Needs

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Benefits and Challenges Associated with LEDs

Facility Maintenance Decisions
LED Specification Strategies

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

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LED Retrofits Pave the Way for More projects

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Staples Buying Into LED Lighting

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Column: Taking Time for Testing Products

Facility Maintenance Decisions
LED Lighting Provides Maintenance Benefits for Staples

Facility Maintenance Decisions
More LED Lighting Projects on Horizon for Staples

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LED Retrofits Offer Lessons in Savings

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Lighting Upgrades: LEDs to the Rescue

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How To Minimize HVAC Energy Used For Cooling

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Smart Uses for LEDs

Facility Maintenance Decisions
A Closer Look Online Exclusive: The University of Minnesota's Lighting Retrofits

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Lighting Retrofits at University of Minnesota Deliver Energy Savings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Parking Structures Frequent Target of LED Opportunities

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Stairwells, Hallways Other Sources of LED Installations

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Benefits and Challenges Presented by LED Retrofits

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Safety, Savings Achieved With Emergency Lighting System Upgrades

Facility Maintenance Decisions
LED Technology Advances Impact on Emergency Lighting Market

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Testing an Important Consideration for Emergency Lighting Installation

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Manufacturers' Experience Vital to Specify Emergency Lighting Products

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Improve The Efficiency Of The Heating And Cooling Distribution System

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Advantages of LED Technology

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How To Address Common LED Myths During Planning

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LED Evaluation Checklist, From Codes To Costs

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Examine State, Local Energy Codes To See How LEDs Can Help Save Energy

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Some Common Applications For LED Lighting Technology

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UC Merced Earns 11th LEED Certification, 2nd Platinum

Facility Maintenance Decisions
LEDs: Lighting the way to Outdoor Savings

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LEDs Emerge as Popular Outdoor Lighting Option

Facility Maintenance Decisions
LED Retrofit Kits, Traditional Outdoor Lighting Options Remain

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Patience — and Savings — Are a Virtue

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Chilled Beam System Among LEED, Sustainable Strategies

Building Operating Management
High Level Challenge: Chilled Water Plant Replacement In High-Rise Office Penthouse

Facility Maintenance Decisions
LEDs: Shedding Light on Successful Applications

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Lighting Applications Abound for LED Options

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Product Quality Vital for Evolving LED Technology

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19 Story Digital Art Installation Transforms Exterior of Intercontinental Miami

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Exterior Lighting Design Presents Challenges

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Lighting Offers Opportunities To Cut Energy Use

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Fluorescents, Induction Lighting and LEPs Continue to Expand and Improve

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New Lighting Controls Help Manage Energy Usage

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Consider exterior lighting upgrades as savings source

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Lower Operating Costs, Energy Consumption Help LEDs Gain Ground

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Energy Efficiency Drives LED Decisions

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Exceptionally Long Life Another Selling Point for LEDs

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Specifying LED Lighting Requires Comparison Of First Cost To Total Cost

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Solid State Lighting Does Have Unique Challenges

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How Crouse Hospital Upgraded Its Chilled Water and Emergency Power Systems

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Planning Successful Lighting Retrofits

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Keys to Successful LED Fixture Installation

Facility Maintenance Decisions
LED Installation Requirements

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10 FAQs for Selecting LEDs

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Potential Downsides and Best Uses for LEDs

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LEDs: Questions About Fixtures, Replacement Lamps, Tubes, Controls

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LEDs: Objective Information from Energy Star, DOE, Other Sources

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Five Lighting Maintenance Practices Can Ensure Quality

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Education, Analysis Help When Evaluating Lighting Technologies

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How to Take a Close Look at Claims About New Lighting Technologies

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How to Evaluate Cutting Edge Lighting Technologies

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Consider All Factors When Evaluating LED Lifetimes

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The Three Tiers of Green Product Selection

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Phillip Saieg: The Pursuit of High-Performance

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Phillip Saieg: Raising the Bar on Sustainability

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Lighting Retrofits: LEDs Offer Lucrative Payback

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Managing Lighting Retrofits

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Lighting: Managers Specify LEDs for Walkways, Landscapes

Facility Focus
Chillers: How to Lower Condenser-Water Temperatures

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LEDs: Managers Must Watch Heat Levels, Ventilation

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LEDs: Myths about Performance, Maintenance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
How do LEDs Compare to CFLs?

Facility Maintenance Decisions
LEDs: Beware of Performance Characteristics

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High-performance Computing (HPC) Is Likely to Become Mainstream

Building Operating Management
Power and Communication Needs of Supercomputers

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Tackling HPC's Massive Heat Generation

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LED Performance Improving

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Where to Use LEDs

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Factors for LED Retrofit

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Specifying LED Systems

News & Views
Green Building Design and Fire Safety

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Innovative HVAC Elements to Consider

Facility Maintenance Decisions
LEDs: Popular for Exterior Applications

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LEDs: Specification Challenges

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New and Established Automation Companies Offer Energy Options

Facility Maintenance Decisions
LEDs Improve Lighting Performance, Reliability

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LEDs: Cost Inhibits Widespread Specification

Facility Maintenance Decisions
LEDs: Maintenance Considerations, Lamp Replacement

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Lighting Product Showcase

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Lighting Controls: Daylighting and Dimming

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Lighting Controls: Daylighting and Dimming Strategies

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LED Technology: Lamps Improve Light Quality, Performance Life

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Maintenance Solutions Achievement Awards Winners Announced

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Energy Audits: Analyze Energy Use, Review Utility Rate Structure

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Bottom-Line Water-Conservation Strategies with Jeff Hanulec

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Restroom Hand Towels: Calculating Product Costs

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The Manager's Role in LEED Certification with Curt Stainbrook

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Lighting Retrofits: Save Money, Reduce Maintenance with Betsy Pooley

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Codes, Standards Influence Lighting Retrofits

Building Operating Management
Facility Managers Should Determine If LEDs Are Appropriate For Specific Needs

Building Operating Management
LEDs Should Be Judged Based On Their Bottom-Line Economics

Facility Maintenance Decisions
What are the Main Types of Portable-Cooling Units?

Building Operating Management
Understanding the Metrics for Chilled Air in Data Centers

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Restroom Paper Products: Standard to Address Environmental Impact

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NEMA Publishes Guidance on Solid-State Lighting

Building Operating Management
Energy Efficient Lamp and Ballast Choices

Facility Focus
New Security Challenge: Concealed Weapons on Campus

News & Views
Utility Vehicles: Assessing Power and Speed

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

Building Operating Management
Two States Reject Concealed Carry

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Utility Vehicles: Power and Fuel Considerations

News & Views
Landscape Management: Solutions for Irrigation and Soil

News & Views
Four Ways to an Environmentally Responsible Roof

News & Views
LED Technology: Common Applications

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New Standards for LEDs Announced by NIST

News & Views
Four Ways to an Environmentally Responsible Roof

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Painting Facilities 'Green'

Building Operating Management
Chilled Beam Ceiling Systems Promise Energy, Maintenance Savings

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Research Team Creates Nanoscale UV LEDs

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Research Focuses on Organic LEDs

Facility Maintenance Decisions
LED: A-B-C? 1-2-3?

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DOE Launches Energy Star for Solid-State Lighting

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Department of Energy: Commercial LEDs Fall Short

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Early Returns: LEDs Show Promise for Facilities

Facility Maintenance Decisions
New LEDs for Today’s Facilities

Building Operating Management
The Second Time Around

Facility Maintenance Decisions
The Lowdown on LEDs

Facility Maintenance Decisions
The Future Looks Bright for Organic LED Lighting

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Personal Solutions

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Bottom-Line Benefits of Chiller PM