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Facilities management updates, insights, strategies & best practices

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Higher Education Rethinks, Reinvests in Facilities: Report


Building Operating Management
Switching to Smart Lighting: How to Convince Upper Management

Facility Maintenance Decisions
The Unseen Challenges Grounds Managers Face

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U.S. Facing $85 Billion School Facility Funding Gap

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Reopening K-12 Schools Face Funding Woes

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Budgeting For Planned Repairs and Upgrades

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Budgeting Strategies: A Recipe for Success

Building Operating Management
Survey Shows Changes to Facility Budgets, Staffing Levels

Building Operating Management
FM Survey Offers Insight on Facility Budgets, Staffing

Building Operating Management
Facility Operating Budget Benchmarks for Office, Education, Other Buildings

Building Operating Management
Survey: Facility Capital Budget Changes for Nine Types of Buildings

Building Operating Management
Survey Says? There Were More Resources For FMs in 2016

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Education Facilities Survey Paints Aging Picture for Buildings, Staff

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Look For Third-Party Validation On Energy Optimization Products

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To Judge Energy Optimization Products, Evaluate Applicability, Operational Impact

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Take A Close Look At Product ROI Claims

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Focus on Specific Benefits of Energy Optimization Products

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2016 Operating Expense Budget Benchmarks: FM Survey Results

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The Challenge of Choosing Energy Optimization Products

Building Operating Management
Budgeting Is Key Skill For Real Property Asset Manager

Building Operating Management
FMs Report 2016 Facility Department Staffing Plans

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Survey: 2016 Facility Capital Expense Budget Benchmarks

Building Operating Management
Operating Budgets: Survey of 2016 Facility Plans

Building Operating Management
Survey: 2016 Facility Capital Budget Plans

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Dan Hounsell: Bridging the Gap on Maintenance Misconceptions

Building Operating Management
Training Budgets: FM Survey Offers Benchmarks

Building Operating Management
Survey Reports Benefits of Facility Training

Building Operating Management
Survey: 2015 Facility Capital And Operating Budget Plans

Building Operating Management
How Facility Managers Handle Increasing Workload, Shrinking Budget, Staff

Building Operating Management
In-house Or Outsource? Facility Departments Evaluate Staffing Balance

Building Operating Management
Technology Helps Facility Managers Do More With Less

Building Operating Management
Facility Strategies To Handle More Work With Fewer Resources

News & Views
Signs of Outsourcing Failure

Building Operating Management
Economic Sustainability Can Justify Facility Investments

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Survival Requires Tough Choices on Maintenance Department Structure

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Which Model is Best: Decentralized or Centralized?

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Choose Wisely Which Department Structure Model to Use

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Report Back To Management On How Approved Facility Projects Are Performing

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Get Help From Finance On Proposals For Funding Facility Projects

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Facility Managers Offer Advice About Winning Approval For Facility Projects

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Make The Financial Case For Additional Facility Staff

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Use Hard Data About Benefits To Justify Funding For Facility Projects

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Justify Funding By Showing Risks Of Delay On Facility Projects

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Three Points Can Help Facility Managers Justify Funding

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Long Range Plan Helps Facility Managers Build Relationship With Finance

Building Operating Management
Restroom Design Choices Can Greatly Influence Image Of Facilities

Building Operating Management
Cleanliness, Maintenance Need To Be Top Restroom Priorities

Building Operating Management
Restroom Hygiene, Restroom Lighting Can Be Managed Without Spending A Lot Of Money

Building Operating Management
Showcase: Restroom Products

News & Views
Budget Success Means Changing Past Practices

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Training, Now More Important Than Ever

News & Views
Facility Cost Cutting: Three Tips for Success

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Maintenance and the Bottom Line

Facility Maintenance Decisions
The Six-Step Cure for Spending Sickness

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Savvy Maintenance Spending Focuses on Equipment and Inventory

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Getting Tough, Again, on Deferred Maintenance

Building Operating Management
Considering Life Cycle Costs Can Pay Off in Restroom Renovations

Building Operating Management
Lighting Options Can Cut Restroom Electricity Usage

Building Operating Management
Design Can Help Cut Cleaning Costs

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Team Player: More than Just Coach-Speak

News & Views
Facility Managers Should Seek Allies in Other Departments

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Chris Matt: Training Budgets Shrink but Education Remains Strong

Building Operating Management
Facility Managers and Property Managers Are Not Immune To Employee Fraud

Building Operating Management
Three Risk Factors That Increase Employee Fraud

Building Operating Management
Budgeting for a Restroom Renovation

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With Budgets, be Your Own Toughest Critic

Building Operating Management
Solid Metrics Pave Road to Credibility