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Facilities management updates, insights, strategies & best practices

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World Water Day: Showcase Your Conservation Efforts


Building Operating Management
Water-saving Benefits of Smart Irrigation Systems

News & Views
California Lifts Many Water-Use Restrictions

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Irrigation Issues for Sustainable Grounds

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Sustainable Grounds: Spotlight on Mulching and Recycling

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Strategies and Tactics for Sustainable Grounds

News & Views
Landscaping Can Tell Sprinklers to Shut It With Sensors

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Bird’s-Eye View: Drone Boosts Irrigation Efficiency

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Getting The Most Out of Irrigation Systems

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Spotlight on Irrigation Training

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Making the Most of Irrigation Technology

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Insights on Irrigation

News & Views
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

Facility Maintenance Decisions
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.

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Irrigation: Green Strategies and Technology Advances

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Slowing the Flow on Irrigation Systems to Conserve Water

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Sustainable Practices Targeting Irrigation Systems

Facility Maintenance Decisions
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

News & Views
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

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Caesars Palace Upgrades Plumbing and Irrigation Systems to Curtail Water Use

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Caesars Palace Targets Largest Paybacks in Water-Conservation Efforts

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Caesars Palace Reduces Water Use Intensity by Almost 20 Percent

Facility Maintenance Decisions
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

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Best Management Practices for Irrigation Issues

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Building, Landscape Changes Affect Irrigation System Operations

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Smart Controllers Help Detect Leaks Earlier, Conserve Water

News & Views
Irrigation Systems: Focus on Controllers

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Irrigation Systems: Looking for Trouble

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Making the Case for Plumbing Retrofits

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

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Strategies for Reducing Landscape Irrigation Water Use

News & Views
Irrigation System Maintenance Strategies

Facility Maintenance Decisions
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

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Inspect Grounds Equipment, Irrigation Systems for Signs of Winter Damage

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Undetected Irrigation Issues Result In Significant Water Waste

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Winterize Irrigation Systems in Colder Climates

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Sidebar: Irrigation Audit Guidelines

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Maintenance Strategies for Irrigation Systems

News & Views
Grounds Management: Eye on Irrigation

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

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Sprinkler Head Leaks, Pressure Issues Lead to Rising Water Costs

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Regular Renovation Recommended for Green Landscapes

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Tactics for Healthy, Attractive Green Landscapes

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

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Managers Speak Out on Water Conservation Efforts

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Savvy Planning by Managers Boosts Efforts to Save Water

Facility Maintenance Decisions
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

News & Views
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

Facility Maintenance Decisions
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

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Irrigation Systems: Design Should Incorporate Smart Controllers

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Freeze in Hiring, Pay Increases Impacts Productivity

Building Operating Management
Water Efficient Mechanical Systems and Irrigation Systems

Facility Maintenance Decisions
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

Facility Maintenance Decisions
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

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

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Turf Conversions Require Construction, Horticultural Knowledge

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

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Resort Retrofits Wastewater-Treatment System

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Grounds Department's Structure Creates Efficient Mowing Operations

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Sustainable Roofing Options Demand Unique Maintenance Activities

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Landscape Design: Establish a Definition, Goals for Sustainability

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Sustainable Landscapes Include Organic Fertilizers, Irrigation Controls

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Best Practices for Applying Grounds Care Chemicals

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Landscape Design: Get Managers Involved

Facility Focus
Grounds Management : Sustainability Solutions

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Green-Roof Maintenance: Irrigation, Weeding, Fertilizing

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Landscaping Strategies Improve Water Conservation

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Common Problems in Landscape Design

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Landscape Management: Irrigation Strategies and Soil Mixtures

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Planting the Green Seed

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Roofs: A New Frontier for Green

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Saving Water: One Organization’s Success Story

Facility Maintenance Decisions
New Standard Focuses on Water Savings