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Facilities management updates, insights, strategies & best practices

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Maintenance Backlogs Plague Nation's Native American School Districts


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Making the Case for Propane in Critical Facilities

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Navigating Funding Sources for Alternative Energy Projects

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Understanding the Benefits of C-PACE

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How to Prepare, Respond and Recover From a Utility Outage

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American Indian Tribes Press for Deferred Maintenance Funds

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Did Renewable Energy Cause Texas’s Massive Blackout?

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How a Maryland Landfill Became a Solar Farm

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Platinum in Portland: Moda Center Achieves LEED First

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Airport Embraces True Nature to Save Millions on Water

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Alternative Power Systems: Know the Differences

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Solar Could Help Save Bees

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Turf Topic: Using Native Grasses in Landscapes

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Court Strikes Down EPA Phaseout of HFCs; New Hearing Sought

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Two Innovations Poised to Have Big Impact on Facilities

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Commercial Mowers and the Sustainability Connection

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More Mower Options Mean Greater Sustainability

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Achieving Sustainability Beyond Mowing Equipment

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SIDEBAR: Managers use Mowers as Recruiting Tools

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Utility Vehicles: Proper Inspections and Maintenance Help Deliver Performance

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Post-Purchase Considerations for Utility Vehicles

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Looking for Trouble with Utility Vehicle Maintenance

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Utility Vehicles: Repair or Replace Strategies

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Evolution of VAV Systems, and Dedicated Outdoor Air Systems as Alternative HVAC Strategy

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Understanding Displacement Ventilation, Underfloor Air Distribution as Alternative HVAC Strategies

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Understanding Radiant Heating/Cooling and Demand-Control Ventilation as Alternative HVAC Strategies

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Solar Industry Continues To Grow, Price Continues To Decrease

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US Carbon Emissions Declining

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What LEED Says About Alternative Transportation

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LEED-EBOM's Performance and Establishment Requirements

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Halon Alternatives Provide Suppression Without Hurting Environment

Building Operating Management
New Mexico Fire Station Uses PPA To Go Solar

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What Facility Managers Need to Know About Alternative Workplace Design

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Alternative Workplace Design Offers Open Spaces, Flexible Seating, Real Estate Efficiency

Building Operating Management
Alternative Workplace Design Allows For Greater Collaboration, Quiet Work

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Alternative Workplace Design Takes Advantage of Technology, Offers Flexibility

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Propane: A Viable Choice for Alternative Fuels

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Renewable-Energy Systems: Meet with Local Utility

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Renewable-Energy Systems: Important Maintenance Practices

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Grounds Care: What Plants Work Best for Xeriscaping

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Load Profiling: Use Sub-Meters, Data-Collection Systems

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Mowers: Purchasing Includes Product Research, Hands-On Evaluations

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Focus on Energy Efficiency: Sub-Metering Strategies

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Integrated Pest Management: Sustainability and Training

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Bio-Diesel: Lack of Reliable Supply Prevents Widespread Use

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

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Understanding BACnet Capabilities, Getting Past Obstacles

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Mowers Fuel Grounds Departments' Sustainability Initiatives

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Managers Discuss Performance of Alternative Fuels

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Grounds Equipment: The Benefits of Propane

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The REAL Way To Be Carbon Neutral

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Utility Vehicles: Sustainability Affects Product Specification

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Utility Vehicles: Manufacturers Roll Out Alternative-Fuel Models

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Landscape Design: Establish a Definition, Goals for Sustainability

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Sustainable Landscapes Include Organic Fertilizers, Irrigation Controls

Facility Focus
Many Ways Educational Facilities Can Tap Into Stimulus Money

Facility Focus
Green Grounds Care: LEED Considerations

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Utility Vehicles: Green Still Plays Key Role in Specification Process

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Reducing Office Space with Alternative Work Strategies

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Paths to Carbon Neutralilty

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Photovoltaic Certification Facility Opens

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Boilers: Focus on Efficiency

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Paths to Carbon Neutralilty

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Governors Association Issues Report on Alternative Energy

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Green 2.0: Hospitals and the Enviroment

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Being Green Getting Easier

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Going Virtual

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