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Facilities management updates, insights, strategies & best practices

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Funding Capital-Intensive Projects Through ESPCs and ESCOs


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Jalen Hurts Comes to Rescue of Aging Schools

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Must-Do Summer Projects for Education Facilities Managers

Facility Maintenance Decisions
A Guide to Effective Capital Project Management

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2023 Facility Champion: Leo Bobadilla Takes Team-Oriented Approach to Success

Building Operating Management
Tips for Facility Managers on How to Address a Boiler Project

Building Operating Management
Maximizing ROI: Choosing Flooring for Long-Term Performance

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Debt Ceiling Deal Makes it Easier to Build New Clean Projects

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Boiler Upgrade Provides Atlanta Convention Center With World-Class Energy Efficiency

Building Operating Management
Chattanooga Setting Energy, Sustainability Standards for U.S. Cities

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3 Ways to Identify Potential Capital Projects

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How to Make a Business Case for Capital Projects

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Overcoming Renovation Challenges to Deliver Upgraded Restrooms

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Roofing Projects Face Complex Challenges

Building Operating Management
7 Benefits of Integrated Project Delivery

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Teamwork for Successful Commercial Office Upgrades

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Commercial Office Upgrades: Timing Matters

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Project Management: Strategies for Success

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Commercial Office Upgrades: Cost Considerations

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Equipment Specification: Strategies for Success

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Commercial Office Building Renovations

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People, Projects and Purchases: Strategies for Success

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

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Project Management: Avoiding Failure

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Project Management: 4 Steps to Success

Building Operating Management
How To Preserve Historic Landmarks: Steps 3-6

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Facility Upgrades Without Interruptions

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Roof Replacement: Planning For Success

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Control the Writing On the Wall

Facility Maintenance Decisions
How to Make Roofing Projects Work

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Specifying Roofing Options Based on Facility Needs

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Roofing Projects: The Importance of Contractor Pre-Constuction Meetings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Selecting a Contractor for Roofing Projects

Building Operating Management
Code Compliance Check Prevents Construction Cost Overruns

Building Operating Management
Renovation Planning: How to Avoid Security, Fire Safety, and Other Code Issues

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Managers Need To Learn Language of Finance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Understanding Key Financial Management Terms

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Making the Financial Case for Projects

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Planning Painting Projects That Perform

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Music Festival Plans More Renovations

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National Dilemma: Parks Services Struggles with Facilities

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Facilities and Football: Lambeau’s Facilities Director in Spotlight

Building Operating Management
Brian Dean Pushes For Change, Builds Top-Notch Facilities Organization at T. Rowe Price

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Solar, Integrated Project Delivery Illustrate Dean's Emphasis on Strategic Thinking

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HVAC Upgrade Delivers Savings and Performance

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Talking Points: Communications Key for Project Support

Building Operating Management
Mastering Unique Challenges of College Renovations

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Eye on Energy: Lighting Upgrades Help Retail Facility Takes Control

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Data Center Upgrade Spotlights In-House Expertise

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Planning Problem: Meeting a Roof Challenge

Building Operating Management
Smart Budgeting, Good Communication Keep College Renovations Moving Smoothly

Building Operating Management
Managing Scheduling Concerns During College Renovation

Building Operating Management
Finding Best Financing Options for Energy Efficiency Projects

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Weighty Decision Complicate Reroofing Project

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Roofing Project Questions and Answers

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Roofing Q&A: Installation Issues

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Post-Installation Questions When Planning Roofing Projects

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University Tackles Challenging Re-Roof

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Paints and Coatings Contractors: A Recipe For Success

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Potential Problems When Finding a Painting Contractor

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Misconceptions Abound About Painting Contractors

Building Operating Management
PACE Financing an Option for More Extensive Energy Efficiency Projects

Building Operating Management
Utility On-bill Financing an Added Option for Energy Efficiency Projects

Building Operating Management
Financing Tools Include Energy Performance Contract, Energy Service Agreement

Building Operating Management
‘Threshold Questions’ Help Find Path to Energy Efficiency Financing

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Paints Applications: Recipe for Success

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Sustainability Considerations for Painting Products

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Completing the Painting Project Puzzle

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Putting CMMS Data to Work

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Staffing Strategies for Effective CMMS Operation

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Tackling Capital Projects With CMMS

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Strategies for Working with Roofing Contractors

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Best Questions to Ask Roofing Contractors

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Stay Up to Speed on Roof Systems Technology

Building Operating Management
How To Hire A Good Roofing Contractor

Building Operating Management
Whether Bigger Or Smaller, Roofing Firms Have Advantages, Disadvantages

Building Operating Management
Due Diligence Can Help Ensure Roofing Contractor Is The Right Choice

Building Operating Management
Ask Potential Roofing Contractors About Training, References

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Big Top: Reroofing California's State Capitol

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Understanding New Features and Functions of Light-Construction Equipment

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Light-Construction Equipment Poses Buy or Rent Questions

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Application Considerations Essential When Deciding Upon Light-Construction Equipment

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Financial Impact on Landscape Equipment Important Factor

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Column: Savings Strategy — Try Before You Buy

Building Operating Management
Use Creativity, Caution To Select Interior Office Paint Colors

Building Operating Management
Use Bright Colors For Collaboration, Be Careful With Multiple Colors When Selecting Paints

Building Operating Management
Showcase Products: Paints

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Project Management: The Role of Personnel

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Retrofits, Troubleshooting, and Energy Efficiency

Building Operating Management
Take Steps To Make Sure That Summer School Construction Isn't Tardy

Building Operating Management
Time, Money Are Especially Important To Summer School Construction Projects

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Project Management: Chiller Challenges

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Managing a Retrofit To Preserve History

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Lift Equipment Takes Maintenance to New Heights

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Budget Concerns Affect Decision to Rent or Purchase

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Safety Concerns Take Precedence Over Costs

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Training, Now More Important Than Ever

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Spotlight: Painting and Decorating Contractors of America

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Project Delivers Benefits to Grounds Care Department

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Grounds Department Identifies Savings from Centralization

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Revamped Grounds Operations Brings Savings, Synergy and Jobs

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Match Outside Consultants to Facility Project Management Needs

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5 minutes with Ana K. Thiemer Project Manager - Renovation and Renewal Program, Facilities Services, University of Texas Austin

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Facility Cost Cutting: Three Tips for Success

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Planning Pointers for Successful HVAC Retrofits

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Review a Sample Fixture to Ensure Lighting Quality

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Find Out How the Facility Staff Can Help Other Departments

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Hospital Design Team Focuses on Computer-Generated Models

Building Operating Management
ROI? NPV? FMs Who Know Which Method to Use Boost Odds of Project Approval

Building Operating Management
More Advanced Tools Can Help Sell Projects

Facility Focus
What's Included in Retrocommissioning and Recommissioning Studies?

Facility Focus
Project Management: Break Large Projects Into Pieces

Building Operating Management
Head Off Problems Before They Start By Selecting Vendors Who Are Experts

Facility Focus
Use Inventory Software to Assess Condition of Facilities, Systems

Facility Focus
Facility Master Plan Helps Prioritize Investments

Facility Focus
Use Criteria to Evaluate Investment Options

Facility Focus
Gap Analysis: Evaluate Investment Choices in Master Plan

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Function Assessment Is First Step in Building Automation Upgrade Planning

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Capital Investments: Review, Evaluate Historical Performance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Financial Justification: Develop Capital-Budgeting Policies

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Successful Lighting Retrofits

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Energy Audits: Performing an Economic Analysis

Building Operating Management
Planning and Coordination Helps HVAC Projects Succeed

Building Operating Management
Measuring the Benefits of HVAC Upgrades

Building Operating Management
Making the Case for HVAC Retrofits

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Grounds and Landscape Management

Facility Focus
Tackling Big Challenges Pays Off with Clout

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Project Planning: Grounds, Utilities, and Facility Managers Work Together

Building Operating Management
HVAC, Lighting Efficiency Can Help Acquire Financing for New Projects

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Roofing Projects: What is in the Specifications?

Building Operating Management
Maximize Green Investments With an Enterprise-wide Approach

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Hospital Partners with NYSERDA for Capital Projects

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Using the Clinton Climate Initiative to Fund Energy Efficiency Projects

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Managers Generate Funding for Capital Projects

Facility Maintenance Decisions
High-Performance Buildings: Managers Influence Design, Construction

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Software Interoperability Likely to Increase, Survey Says

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Groups Offer Consensus Construction Contracts

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AIA Joins Group to Improve Design, Construction Collaboration

Building Operating Management
Building Boom

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Show Bang, Earn Bucks

Building Operating Management
Putting Project Data within Reach

Building Operating Management
Good People, Bad Roofs

Building Operating Management
Details

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All Business

Building Operating Management
Waste Not

Building Operating Management
Healing the Design Process

Building Operating Management
Untangling construction management through the Web

Building Operating Management
Tenant and system criteria are keys to making phased renovations work

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Painting Projects That Last

Building Operating Management
No Time To Lose

Building Operating Management
Avoiding Roof Project Pitfalls