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Facilities management updates, insights, strategies & best practices

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Repurposing Retail is a Balancing Act Weighing Infrastructure and Cost


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Finding the Right Resources to Solve Too Hot/Too Cold Problems

News & Views
Three Strategies for Zero Energy Buildings

Building Operating Management
10 Most Common Building Design Phase Mistakes

Building Operating Management
Door Hardware Selection Must Consider Occupant Safety and Security

Building Operating Management
LEDs Illuminate Beautiful "Moving Room" At NYC Art Gallery

News
Piping Systems Expands to Offer Electrical and Millwright Services

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

News & Views
Mechanical Matters: Seeking Water Savings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Making the Case for Plumbing Retrofits

Facility Maintenance Decisions
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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Safety Relief Valves: Avoiding Horror Stories

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Taking Inventory of Safety Relief Valves

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Observing and Correcting Relief Valve Piping Issues

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

Building Operating Management
Water Efficient Mechanical Systems and Irrigation Systems

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Strategies for Attaching Insulation to Roof Decks

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

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Managers Need to Identify Common Air-Leak Paths

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

News & Views
Low-Temperature Air Distribution Can Reduce Costs

News & Views
Thermal Storage Can Minimize Demand Charges

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Partners in Success: Contractors and Managers

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Spotlight: Mechanical Contractors Association

Facility Maintenance Decisions
The Humidity-Mold Link