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Facilities management updates, insights, strategies & best practices

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Challenges Surrounding Adaptive Reuse


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School of Rock Outfits Facilities with Ceiling Panels for Acoustic Needs

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K-12 School Upgrades: Challenges and Resources

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An Overview of Newer A2L Refrigerants

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Utah Rolls Out Water Tracker for Facility

Building Operating Management
Adaptive Reuse Brings New Life to Aging Facilities 

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Sprayer Backpacks Recalled Due to Fire Hazard

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Houston Center Selects Balanced Doors for Renovation Project

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Divers Use Camera to Perform Assessment for Central Indiana Regional Power Plant

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Michigan Central Station Merges Energy Efficiency and History

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Denver Water Utility Prioritizes Smart Water Use, Conservation

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'Legionella Is Flourishing': GSA Confronts Deadly Bacteria

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Cabinet Heaters Recalled Due to Electrocution Hazard

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Doing More with Less for Snow Removal

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AI-Powered Solution to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions

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Spark by Hilton Selects New Water Heaters for Cost-Effectiveness

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Maintaining Healthy Buildings Through Technology and Communication

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McKean County Court House Updates Doors to Match Historical Look

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Maintenance As the Key to Healthy Indoor Environments 

Facility Maintenance Decisions
The Future of Refrigerants: Essential Guide to Eco-Friendly Alternatives and the Transition Process

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Old Gym Flooring Repurposed for Safe, Durable Playground Surfacing in Los Angeles

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Costeaux Bakery in Airport Selects Ceiling Tiles for Appearance and Stability

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Facility Maintenance Drives Employee Well-Being and Engagement

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Boston Logan International Airport Updates Sinks to Aid Sustainability

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Disabled Residents Stranded Due to Elevator Maintenance Issues

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Variable Air Volume Zone Dampers Effectively Cool Large Buildings

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Amarillo College Creates Meaningful Aesthetic for the Innovation Hub

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Oregon School Districts to Request $100 Million to Repair HVAC Systems

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C-Suite Leaders to Increase Sustainability Efforts

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Metro Toronto Convention Centre Upgrades to Sustainable Lighting

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Cyxtera's Data Center Upgraded Control System for Efficiency and Savings

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Jalen Hurts Comes to Rescue of Aging Schools

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KAI Transforms Historic Vashon Community Center at Harris-Stowe State University 

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University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee EMS Building Reduces Noise for Learning Spaces

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Electric Boilers: Cost vs. Long-Term Savings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Safety First: Staying Safe on MEWPs and Telehandlers

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A Creative Atmosphere Cultivated for NYC Public School Students

Building Operating Management
Renovations Boost NBA’s Hawks’ Stadium

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Louisville Northeast Regional Library Improves Lighting, Cuts Costs

Facility Maintenance Decisions
The Impact of Electrification on Built Assets

Building Operating Management
Rail Station to Help Revive California City’s Downtown

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Jacksonville Jaguars Get Clad in New Water Heaters

Building Operating Management
The Urgent Need for Better Indoor Air Quality in Schools

Building Operating Management
K-12 School Renovations in Michigan Seek to Bring Old and New Together

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Six Maryland Schools Showcase Rockfon Acoustic Stone Wool Ceiling Systems

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NFL Chargers Players Trapped in Dallas Elevator

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Philadelphia School District Addresses Air Conditioning Issues

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Hilton Builds Latest Hotel in Fast-Growing Tennessee County

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Billions in Federal Funds Revamping National Parks

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Horticulture Management Inside Milwaukee's Historic Domes

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DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Dallas–Market Center Upgrades Chillers

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Time Out Market Upgrades Windows, Preserves Historical Charm

Building Operating Management
Raymond Elementary Combines History and Sustainability

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Azle Elementary in Texas Uses Resilient Tubelite Aluminum Framing Systems

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Texas School District's Visual and Preforming Arts Center Outfitted with Rockfon Ceilings

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Livonia Public Schools Upgrade HVAC Systems with Airedale Solutions

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Heat Wave Takes Over Paris Olympics, Fans Hosed Down

Building Operating Management
Adaptive Reuse, Growing in Europe and Asia, is Architecture’s New Wave

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Legislation Introduced to Incentivize IAQ, HVAC Upgrades

Facility Maintenance Decisions
The Impact of Water Heaters on Energy Efficiency

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Office Sector Hits Record-Breaking Vacancy Rates 

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Jackson Preparatory School Gets Roofing Upgrade from Carlisle

Building Operating Management
Renovating School for Children with Disabilities

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Water Heaters’ Role in Sustainable Operations

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Interior Designer's Own Space Gets a Classic Ceiling from Ceilume

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Cities Find Millions to Renovate Sports Facilities

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6 Reasons to Sign Snow and Ice Removal Contracts Early

Building Operating Management
Facilities ‘Arms Race’ in College Athletics Shows no Signs of Slowing

Facility Maintenance Decisions
The Latest Water Heater Technology Innovations

Building Operating Management
Topeka's West Ridge Mall Reimagined: New Life

Facility Maintenance Decisions
The Higher the MERV the Better: With Some Exceptions

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Forney ISD's OC Transforms School Restrooms

Building Operating Management
How to Understand a Patchwork of Elevator Regulations

Building Operating Management
Upgraded Foodservice Area Entices New Employees

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Cook County Hospital: New HVAC for Old Icon

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Ferris State University Receives Major Technology Upgrade

Building Operating Management
Prevent Costly Repairs with Envelope Maintenance

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Two Illinois Schools to Utilize IAQ Monitoring Systems

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Renovations Bring New Life to Cook County Hospital

Building Operating Management
Building Electrification Hastens Clean-Energy Transition

Building Operating Management
Renovation Gives College Better ROI than New Construction

Building Operating Management
Ithaca Green New Deal Aims to Electrify 6,000 Buildings

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Yosemite Maintenance Failures Lead to Injuries

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Deferred Maintenance Prompts Action for Aging Prisons

Building Operating Management
HVAC: Emerging Technologies for the Future

Facility Maintenance Decisions
3 Causes of Poor Indoor Air Quality

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No Injuries After Chicago Building's Partial Roof Collapse

Facility Maintenance Decisions
NFPA 72: Interconnectivity Requirements

Building Operating Management
HVAC: What’s in Store for 2024 – and Beyond

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HVAC Takes Center Stage at Trump Trial

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Employee Motivation: Measuring Success

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Renovation Needs for Life Sciences Facilities

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How to Spur Adaptive Reuse of Old Mall Facilities

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Employee Motivation: Defining the Facility Manager's Role

Building Operating Management
High School Embraces Classrooms and Community

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Three Ways to Build Technician Pride

Building Operating Management
Pros and Cons of Machine Room-Less Elevators

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World Water Day: Showcase Your Conservation Efforts

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Updated ASHRAE Standard Focuses on Carbon Emissions

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HGA Completes Pennsylvania State Archives Project

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Nearly One-Third of School Districts use Portable Buildings

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Chicago's Chase Tower to Undergo Multi-Year Renovation

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Sizing Replacement Boilers Using EDR Calculations

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Grass Trimmers Recalled Due to Fire Hazard

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Public Restroom Users Would Like More Privacy

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Creating a Fire Evacuation Plan

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College Basketball Team Gets Stuck in Elevator, Delays Game

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3 Energy Efficiency Resources for K-12 Facility Managers

Building Operating Management
The Facility Management Industry Is at a Crossroads

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Battery Vacuums Recalled Due to Fire Hazard

Facility Maintenance Decisions
2024 HVAC Trends: Sustainability, Filtration, and Future Innovations

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5 Ways to Safely Manage Snow Piles

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Frigid Football: Extreme Weather Grabs Spotlight in NFL

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Elevating Building Standards: Beyond COVID to IAQ Excellence

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Boston Rethinks Role of its Public Schools

Building Operating Management
Midland Independent School District's Journey to Modernize HVAC Systems

Building Operating Management
Hybrid Offices Need to Appeal to Employees

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Yale Software Predicts Maintenance Problems

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Hope's Windows Products Used in Urban Outfitter's Philadelphia Campus

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Office Evolution's Westport Location Makes Use of AtlasIED Sound Masking

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Troubleshooting Thermostat Wiring

Building Operating Management
Designing a Healthy and Sustainable Workplace

Building Operating Management
Improving Students’ Mental Health with Biophilic Design

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Rethinking Pump Maintenance and Design

Building Operating Management
Solving the Post-Pandemic Vacancy Rate Problem

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ABM Initiates Energy Performance Contracting Program with Orange County Public Schools

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How to Wire a Heat Pump

Building Operating Management
Building Electrification Gains Momentum with Heat Pump Adoption

Building Operating Management
Flooring a Centerpiece of University Renovation 

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Rhino Shield Coating Applied to the King Center

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How to Wire a Thermostat on a Gas Rooftop Unit

Building Operating Management
Electric HVAC Systems Play Key Role in Decarbonization Playbook

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O'Hare Renovation, Expansion $1.5 Billion Over Budget

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Real Estate Office Furnished with Ceilume Decorative Ceiling

Building Operating Management
Livening Up Research Labs With Design

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Milwaukee Airport's LED Lighting Upgrade Illuminates Savings and Safety

Building Operating Management
An Office That Supports Company Culture and Workflow

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Overcoming HVAC Challenges in Healthcare Facilities

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MSU's Thurgood Marshall Hall Makes Use of Rockfon Products

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World Market Center Outfitted with New Lighting

Building Operating Management
University Focuses on Collaborative Spaces

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Indoor Air Quality Impacts Student Performance and Comfort

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2023 Facility Champion: Richard Mason's Experience Guides Facility into New Era

Building Operating Management
Rethinking Indoor Health: ‘COVID Changed Things’

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Concept Illumination Lights Up Biomont Energy Cogeneration Plant

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Modesto Transit Center Upgrade: Touchless, Hygienic Restrooms

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Trend Alert: Converting Commercial to Multi-Family

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Hot Water Technology Advancements: A Facility Manager's Guide

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Schools Nationwide Cope With Mold Outbreaks

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University of Kansas and Ole Miss Stadiums Outfitted with Modular VIP Seating System

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Converting Former Hotel Space into Student Housing

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What Should Workplaces Do Amidst Current Covid Spike?

Building Operating Management
Funding Available to Schools for HVAC Upgrades

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IAQ a Growing Area of Concern Among Employees

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Facilities Recognized for Lighting Innovations

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Rochester, Minnesota to Invest in Geothermal Energy

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Ceilume Products Used in Redesign of Historic Building

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

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Baltimore Aircoil Company Develops Solution for Smithsonian

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Robots Making Impact in Snow & Ice Management Preparation

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Legionnaires' Strikes Two Las Vegas Hotels

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Mold Issues Delay Start of Classes in K-12 District

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COVID-19 Shuts Down School Districts

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Power Plant Fire Affects Iowa State University

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Hot Weather Tests K-12 Schools' HVAC Systems

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Federal Bills Would Fund Healthcare, School Improvements

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Roadmap Targets Funding for Public Building Upgrades

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How Fundraising is Often Part of the Facility Manager's Role

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Zoo Transforms Retired Monorail Line into Vibrant Walking Path

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Biden Administration Announces $46 Million for Decarbonization Projects

Building Operating Management
Forming a Floor Plan for Institutional and Commercial Facilities

Facility Maintenance Decisions
From IAQ to Energy Efficiency: HVAC Upgrades Post-Pandemic

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A Hybrid Workplace Worth Coming To

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Saugus Middle School Makes Use of Dri-Design Aluminum Panels

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Crane Collapse in Manhattan Injures 12

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Revisiting the HVAC-IAQ Connection

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Pizzeria Makes Use of Ceilume Ceiling Products

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Twitter Rebrand Runs Afoul of Building and Street Permitting

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Wildfire Smoke Emphasizes Importance of Resilience for Buildings

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Hope's Windows Contributes to Art Museum Renovation

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Steam Humidifiers Recalled Due to Fire Hazard

Building Operating Management
Why Passive Heating and Cooling is Trending

Building Operating Management
3 Ways To Increase Chiller Efficiency

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Brown Barn Films Renovates Office Space with Ceilume Ceiling Tiles

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Ammonia Leak Prompts Evacuation at Leddy Arena

Building Operating Management
Water-saving Benefits of Smart Irrigation Systems

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Las Vegas-Area Schools Double Down on IAQ Issues

Building Operating Management
Office Space That Embraces Work-Life Balance 

Building Operating Management
Top 4 HVAC Cooling Options Beyond Traditional

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Luca Restaurant Installs Flooring from Ecore

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Poor Indoor Air Quality Concerns More Americans

Building Operating Management
Sustainable Water Management: Climate Pledge Arena's Green Initiatives

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Georgia World Congress Center Upgrades Boilers and Chillers, Ensuring Efficiency and Continuity

Building Operating Management
Hospital Transforms into a Modern Maternity Center

Building Operating Management
Protecting Your Workplace: 6 Essential Steps for Safety

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Debt Ceiling Deal Makes it Easier to Build New Clean Projects

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Metro Waterproofing Uses Polyglass Products for Grand Hyatt Memphis Project

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Hiring IAQ Staff Benefits Schools

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Using Behavioral Data to Design New Office Spaces

Building Operating Management
How the Willis Tower Began its Renovation

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Vacancy Rate Hits New Record High in Chicago

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Second Legionnaires' Outbreak Hits San Diego Facilities

Building Operating Management
What You Need To Know About the HFC Refrigerant Phase-Out

Building Operating Management
Chicago's Willis Tower's $500 Million Upgrade Includes HVAC Work

Building Operating Management
Changes to Come in the HVAC Industry

Building Operating Management
Modernizing the Rich History of Religious Facilities

Facility Maintenance Decisions
The Metaverse is Here: How Should Facility Managers Handle It?

Building Operating Management
HVAC Trends: What Facility Managers Need to Know

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Danville Schools Outfitted with ClassMate Cooling and Heat Pumps

Building Operating Management
Creating a Modern Space That Preserves the Past

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Schools Learn Lessons on IAQ

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Facilities Funds Target IAQ Projects

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Aquatherm Piping Used in Novva's New Data Center Outside of Salt Lake City

Facility Maintenance Decisions
How to be Successful When Using Portable Cooling

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VA Seeks $4.1 Billion for Facility Maintenance, Upgrades

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Historic Armory at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Restored

Facility Maintenance Decisions
What to Consider Before Using Portable Cooling

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California Lifts Many Water-Use Restrictions

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Arbor Park School District 145 Updated with Celiume Thermoformed Acoustic Panels

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Codes to Know for Panic Hardware

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Designing Storm Shelters for Universities in High-Impact Areas

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Hope's University and Peyton Boyd Architect PC Restore the Birthplace of Country Music Museum

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Meth Users Force Renovations of Boulder Library

Facility Maintenance Decisions
5 Things to Know when Upgrading Building Control Systems

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$2.4 Billion in Federal Funds Targets Water Infrastructure

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Hope's Windows Hurricane Pivot Doors Pass Wind Tests

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Pandemic Bills Provide K-12 Schools with HVAC Upgrade Opportunities

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HVAC Maintenance Program can Save Managers Millions

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Electrifying K-12 HVAC Systems

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Mall Parking Structure Collapse Damages 2 Vehicles

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IAQ Concerns in Workplace Double for Employees

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Ireland House Installs Eureka Mute Luminaires for New Design

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Landmark New York City Skyscraper Already Considered Outdated

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Restroom Fixtures May Help with Water Conservation

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The Toronto Zoo's Restrooms Renovated with Sloan Fixtures

Building Operating Management
Transforming a Semi-Vacant Office Building Into a Biotech Hub

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Wet Dry Vacuums Recalled Due to Fire Hazard

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Improving Air Quality in Schools Goes Beyond COVID-19

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Improving Resilience: Chicago Tower Undergoing Curtain Wall Restoration

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IAQ, Plenums Focus of New Whitepaper

Building Operating Management
University Creates Campus Hub for Health and Human Services Departments

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VyStar Credit Union Headquarters Receives Lighting Update from Acuity Brands

Building Operating Management
New York Schools Were Early Adopters of MERV-13 Filtration

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Boston Weighs Renovation Costs for City Hall

Facility Maintenance Decisions
3 Cost-Effective Ways to Improve School Indoor Air Quality This Winter

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Freezing Temperatures Burst Facility Pipes Nationwide

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Building Automation Services: Challenges, Benefits and Opportunities

Building Operating Management
School Setting Standard for Better IAQ

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Vancouver International Airport's New Lighting Fixtures Transforms Space

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Testing Amp Draws on Rooftop Units

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Evocative Lighting Amplifies Co-Working Space

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Meet the Winners of the 2022 Maintenance Innovation Awards

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5 Tips to Prepare Your HVAC for Winter

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ASHRAE To Develop IAQ Pathogen Mitigation Standard

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Lighting Design Adds Interest and Style to Office

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Simple Steps to Improve IAQ in Schools 

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Renovating A Historical Facility for New Life

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Distribution Center Upgrades Insulation to Improve Interior Conditions

Building Operating Management
Using UV to Improve Indoor Air Quality 

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Berkeley Lab Group Targets Energy Storage

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Large Lighting Fixtures Enhance Biopharmaceutical Facility

Facility Maintenance Decisions
How to Clean a Rooftop Unit Evaporator Coil

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School IAQ Top Priority of Federal Funds

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University Campus Showcase Unique Windows and Doors

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Snow Removal and Deicing Tips for Parking Structures

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GSA, VA Award Contract for Solar EV Charging Stations

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Navigating the Challenges that Surround Plumbing

Building Operating Management
Improving Accessibility at an 80-year-old High School

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San Francisco Giants Player Development Center Gets Revamped with New Construction

Building Operating Management
5 Common Winter Roofing Mistakes

Facility Maintenance Decisions
More Students to Consider Enrolling at Sustainable Universities

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Plumbing Upgrades Fit for Sustainable Codes

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Design Teams Brace for More Sustainable Projects

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Lighting and Acoustics Play Integral Role in Coworking Space

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Denver Airport Works with ESCO on Energy Savings Project

Facility Maintenance Decisions
University of Cincinnati Races to Update Chillers

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Renovated Library is Heated and Cooled with Wood Chips

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Carbon Monoxide Sends 27 Children to Hospital

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Should Facility Managers Consider a Heat Pump?

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Best Ways to Ventilate Your Building

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Former Target Store Transform to New Early Childhood School

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Building Controls are Crucial in Fighting Airborne Diseases

Building Operating Management
How to Select the Right Boiler or Water Heater System

Building Operating Management
SoFi Stadium Uses Sustainable Grounds to Also Be a Year-Round Park

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REGENXBIO Smoothly Upgrades Ceiling Acoustics

Building Operating Management
Pandemic Produces Unprecedented Infection Control Practices

Facility Maintenance Decisions
San Antonio Government Prioritizes Safety and Security in New Facility

Facility Maintenance Decisions
How to Test Your Indoor Air Quality

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Efficiency and Effectiveness: Know the Difference

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Code Changes Allow Commercial Use of A2L Refrigerants

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Wendy's Franchisee Reaches Water, Energy Efficiency Goals

Facility Maintenance Decisions
UPMC Mercy Handles Twin HVAC Crises

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Seattle Central College Embraces Sustainability

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3 Ways Facility Managers can Improve IAQ for Students

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New Hampshire Middle School Drive Interest With New Light Fixtures

Building Operating Management
How to Address the HVAC Skilled Labor Shortage

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Top 5 Ways to Maintain Standalone Controls

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Melissa High School Expands Performing Arts Complex, Designs with Students in Mind

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Students Return to Virtual Learning After Microbial Growth Found in HVAC System

Building Operating Management
Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions Through Targeted Renovations

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6 Strategies for HVAC Preventative Maintenance

Building Operating Management
San Diego Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego Stays Cool

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Motivation and Delegation: Keys to Successful Management

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Growing Need of Elevators Require Technology Upgrades

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University of Virginia Uses Trailer to Provide Temporary Heat on Construction Projects

Building Operating Management
How One Vanderbilt Raised IAQ Standards

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Louisville Recognizes Energy-Efficient Facilities

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NIST Develops Tool to Help Assess IAQ, Ventilation

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New York Airports to Upgrade Facilities

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Alberta Bair Theater Updates Lighting, Sees Growth

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Overcoming Renovation Challenges to Deliver Upgraded Restrooms

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Vaccination Center Gets Supplied With Atlas Copco Power

Building Operating Management
Will the Uvalde School Shooting Change How Schools Facilities Are Built?

Facility Maintenance Decisions
UCSF Focuses on Accessibility in Restroom Renovation

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CDC Spotlights Top K-12 Ventilation Strategies

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York University Upgrades Gender Neutral Restrooms, Simplifies Maintenance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Enhancing Indoor Air Quality Means Reevaluating Technology

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Careington International Adapts Facility as City Continues to Grow

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Improving IAQ Does Not Have to Break the Bank

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LAX Concourse Meets Stringent Sustainable Code Requirements

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EPA Offering $6.5 Billion to Support Water Infrastructure Projects

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Revised Design Guide Emphasizes Benefits of Commissioning

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Church Expands Youth Center with Ecore Flooring

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Wood-Burning Boiler Balances Sustainability and Maintenance

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High Temperatures Causing School Districts to Wrap Up Classes Early

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Propane Power Generators Help Prevent Blackouts, Cleaner Alternative

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Consistent Elevator Maintenance is Needed in Facilities

Building Operating Management
How to Consider Facility Cooling Options

Facility Maintenance Decisions
How to Clean a Packaged Roof Top Unit

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GSA Selects Six Sustainable Strategies for Widespread Implementation

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Biden Administration Proposes New Energy Standards for Commercial Water Heaters 

Building Operating Management
HVAC Industry Has Never Been More Essential

News & Views
School Districts Need Help with IAQ: Report

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Air Changes in Facilities Key in Fighting COVID-19: Study

Building Operating Management
Strategies to Improve Elevator Energy Efficiency

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Case Study: Movable Walls Provide Flexibility at K-8 School

Building Operating Management
How to Solve Facility Challenges Due to Community Growth

Building Operating Management
The Future of Building Automation Expected to Bring Better Accessibility

Facility Maintenance Decisions
How to Make Long-Term Boilers and Water Heaters Selections

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Biden Administration Announces $500 Million in Grants for K-12 Energy Efficiency

Building Operating Management
Understanding How a Packaged Rooftop Unit Works

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Case Study: New Cooling Tower Improves Efficiency at Smithsonian Facility

Building Operating Management
How Integrated Controls Lead to Energy Savings

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Snow and Ice Treatment Tips for Parking Structures 

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LaGuardia Airport Completes $4 Billion Renovation

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Understanding Water-Conservation Strategies for Reopening Facilities

Facility Maintenance Decisions
How to Choose the Proper Filter for Packaged Rooftop Units

Facility Maintenance Decisions
What You Need to Know About Economizers

Building Operating Management
4 HVAC Strategies to Still Protect Against COVID-19

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Pandemic Shines Spotlight on VRF

News & Views
Historic Sacramento Building Receives Façade Upgrade

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Case Study: Solution Delivers Optimized Indoor Air Quality at Life Plaza Office

Building Operating Management
5 Keys to Revitalizing Campus Heritage in Today’s Moment

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HVAC Drain Pans Recalled Due to Fire Hazard

Building Operating Management
5 Innovative Strategies to Consider for the Post-Pandemic Office

News & Views
Maintenance Innovation Awards Winners Announced

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Case Study: Sustainability, Occupant Comfort Achieved Through HVAC Upgrade

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Case Study: Facility Ups COVID-19 Prevention with Bipolar Ionization

Building Operating Management
5 Core Elements of Good Indoor Air Hygiene

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Plumber Finds Cash, Checks Inside Walls of Joel Osteen's Church

Facility Maintenance Decisions
7 Factors in Considering Whether to Repair or Replace Boilers

Building Operating Management
Understanding Proposed Changes to NYC Elevator Code

News & Views
University of Florida Launches $1.6 Billion Campus Overhaul

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Case Study: Windows Accent Completed Vandalia Tower Renovation

Building Operating Management
4 Simple Ways to Improve Building Energy Efficiency

Building Operating Management
Adsorbent Air Cleaning: A New Way To Think About Ventilation 

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Roofing Problems Plague Nation’s K-12 Schools

Building Operating Management
What Facility Managers Need to Know About Geothermal Ground Source Systems

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Spotlight on Filtration: Understanding MERV Rating

News & Views
Case Study: Elementary School Has Unique Needs For Cooling Tower

News & Views
Biden Administration Acts To Cut Use of HFCs

Building Operating Management
Back in Business: Minimizing Spread of Disease Remains Priority

Building Operating Management
Acoustic Performance: Best Practices Every Facility Manager Should Know

News & Views
Office Updates and Renovations Might Be Smaller Than Anticipated

Building Operating Management
How VRF Helps Facilities Cut Utility Bills

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Ventilation and Filtration: A Systemic Strategy for Healthier Buildings

News & Views
TikTok Restroom Challenge Infuriates FMs, Everyone

Building Operating Management
10 Post-Pandemic Facility Management and Construction Trends

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ASHRAE Updates Ventilation Standard for Healthcare Facilities

Building Operating Management
Addressing Ventilation, Filtration, and Water System Concerns

News & Views
Education Department Gives Schools Guidelines to Upgrade Ventilation

News & Views
Case Study: Modern Rail System Transforms Historic Opera House

Building Operating Management
Why Commercial Building Owners Should Consider Indexed Escalation

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Fighting COVID-19 Drove Up Facility Energy Use, Emissions

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Extreme Heat Exposing Lack of Air Conditioning in Schools

Building Operating Management
4 Effective Air Filtration System Options

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Delayed by Pandemic, Convention Center Renovation Resumes

Facility Maintenance Decisions
5 Steps to Upgrade HVAC Filtration

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Turf Conversion To Benefit Environment and Bottom Line

Building Operating Management
Elevators and Fire Sprinklers: Fire Safety Moves On Up

News & Views
Microsoft Delays Reopening, Joins Tyson in Mandating Vaccine

News & Views
Vaccine Mandates Expand as Delta Variant Takes Hold

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Adaptive Reuse Makes Everything Old New Again in Facilities

News & Views
Poor HVAC, Roof Conditions Threaten Schools

News & Views
Should Organizations Require Vaccines for Office Workers?

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Old HVAC Units, Poor IAQ, Budget Woes Create Problems for University

News & Views
Apple Delays Office Reopening Until At Least October

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Higher Ed Ramps Up HVAC Checks for Fall Reopening

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ASHRAE Releases New User’s Manual for 62.1 Ventilation Standard

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Case Study: Upgrading an Elementary School’s Aging Heating System

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$106 Million Upgrade Brings Women's Facilities On Par with Men's

News & Views
Getting Federal Funds for School Upgrades Proving Challenging

News & Views
Changing the Image of the FM Profession

Building Operating Management
How to Use the LEED Safety First Pilot Credits

News & Views
Case Study: Radiant HVAC Helps University Meet Ambitious Energy Efficiency Goals

News & Views
NFL Team Sees Its Future in Facilities

News & Views
Improved Ventilation Protects Students from COVID-19, Research Shows

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Understanding How UV-C Light Can Effectively Combat COVID-19

Building Operating Management
Mass Vax: How One FM Is Tackling COVID-19 Head On

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Five Crucial Strategies for Healthier Workplaces

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Higher Learning: Lessons in HVAC Efficiency

Building Operating Management
Lessons Learned from Managing a Mass Vax Site

Facility Maintenance Decisions
3 HVAC Measures To Fight COVID-19

News & Views
Are Schools Capable of Meeting Stringent IAQ Standards?

News & Views
Air Purifiers Face Scrutiny in Schools’ Battle Against COVID-19

Building Operating Management
California City Embraces UV-C Technology for HVAC Systems

News & Views
School District Eyes HVAC System in COVID-19 Cases

Facility Maintenance Decisions
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College Course Targets HVAC Systems and COVID-19

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Restaurant Reopening Tied to HVAC Systems

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Tourism Facilities Step Up for Vaccine Distribution

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Trump Tower Faces $12 Million Fine for Environmental Violations

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The Pandemic, One Year Later

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Hotels Eyed for Vaccination Sites

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HVAC Upgrades Nationwide Target COVID-19

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5 Reasons Why Now Is the Time for HVAC Upgrades

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In California, 2024 Looms Large for Facility Managers

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Alternative Refrigerants: What Can Facility Managers Do?

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Refrigerant Choices Evolving to Benefit Social and Climate Needs

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4 Strategies for Advanced Air Filtration

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Healthcare Facility Gears Up for Vaccine Distribution

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Privacy Considerations for Designing All-Inclusive Restrooms

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Building Design with COVID-19 and IAQ in Mind

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Baltimore Building Explosion Injures 21 Workers

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5 Hospital HVAC Design Strategies for the Post-COVID-19 World

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Elevator and Escalator Innovations Play Role in Pandemic Recovery

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For HVAC Efficiency, Reach Higher Than the Low-Hanging Fruit

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Chinese Building Walks to New Location. Wait, What? 

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Testing Buildings for Coronavirus Can Help Reduce Spread

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Safe at Work: Creating Healthy Workplaces During Coronavirus Pandemic

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What Role Does HVAC Play in Reducing Coronavirus Risks in Buildings?

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Pandemic Protocol: Keep a Close Eye on the Bottom Line

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Coronavirus Leaves Commercial Offices in Holding Pattern

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3 Key Questions on Mobile Elevating Work Platforms

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COVID-19 Adds Uncertainty to the Future of Facilities

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Cold-Weather Considerations: Preparing for Winter’s Worst

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Chicago Breweries Prepare for COVID Winter with HVAC Upgrades

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Case Study Shows HVAC Optimization Success

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For HVAC Optimization, High-Hanging Fruit Doesn't Have to Mean 'Expensive'

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School IAQ Crisis? ‘Open window is not gonna cut it’

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HVAC Problems Delay Opening of NYC Schools

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3 Strategies to Prevent HVAC from Spreading Airborne Coronavirus

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Insulation Blanket Saves Hospital 15 Million Pounds of Steam

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HVAC Problems at Texas COVID Facility Possibly Linked to Two Deaths

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Movable Wall Systems Can Improve Acoustics, Protect Privacy

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Ceilings Selection Plays Crucial Role in Office Acoustical Environment

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Technology Drives New Best Practices in Elevator Maintenance

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How Should HVAC Systems Respond to Airborne Coronavirus?

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Careful Screening Required to Find Reliable Elevator Service Provider

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4 Questions to Ask to Help Select Smart Building Technologies

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For Pandemic Response, Plan Long-Term

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MEWPs: Myths, Misconceptions, Misinformation

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Considerations for Hospital and Healthcare Facility Evacuations

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COVID-19 Will Complicate Hospital Evacuations

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What Is the Role of Building Systems in Preventing COVID-19?

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Are High-Rise Elevators COVID-19 Death Traps? 

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Understanding MEWPs Options To Deliver Access, Safety

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Closed, Slowly Reopening Facilities Offer New Opportunities for Efficiency

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Aspergillus Mold Discovered Again at Seattle Children’s Hospital

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MEWPs Training That Delivers Access and Safety

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Smart Building Technology Hold Promise, Peril in the Age of COVID-19

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CDC Guidelines Target Reopened Office Buildings

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Understanding Options for HVAC Technician Training

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How To Build Buy-In for HVAC Training

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4 Strategies for Cooling Efficiency in Existing Buildings

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Next-Generation Sensors Tackle IAQ, Climate

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How to Plan Fire Safety and Suppression Systems During Renovations

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Building Successful Training Programs for HVAC Technicians

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5 Principles of Energy-Efficient Cooling Design

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Maintenance Matters: Ensuring Chiller Upgrades Succeed

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Mold Found in Baby's Heart After Surgery at Seattle Children’s Hospital

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Ensuring Emergency Cooling Equipment Suits Facilities

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Chiller Upgrades: Assessing Equipment Condition

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Emergency Cooling: Avoid Specification Mistakes

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How to Focus on Health and Wellness in Existing Buildings

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Minimizing Coronavirus Transmission through Hospital Mechanical and Plumbing Systems

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Chiller Replacements: Out With the Old, In With the New

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Emergency Cooling Keeps Facilities Comfortable in a Crisis

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Advanced Analytics Show HVAC Data Patterns

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Variable Refrigerant Flow Systems Save Energy, Reduce HVAC Failure

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Boilers and Water Heaters: Spotlight on Safety

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Heat Pumps Recalled Due to Fire Hazard

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Schools’ IAQ Efforts Tackle Old, New Foes

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A Closer Look at Snow Removal: One Campus’s Story

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How to Get the Most from a Condensate Recovery System

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How Design Assist Can Help Meet Tight Construction Deadlines

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Huge Chicago Hospital to Be Renovated into a Hotel

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One K-12 District's Lessons and Benefits from Geothermal Systems

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Smart Building Use Case: Data Center

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FM's Role in Sustainable HVAC Planning

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Presence of Pan-Resistant C. Auris Growing in New York

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Head of the Class: Specifying and Installing Geothermal Systems

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Assemble an All-Star Project Team to Achieve Sustainable HVAC

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Head of the Class: Geothermal Delivers Savings

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Sustainable HVAC: Plan Early and Often

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EU Looks to Define Smart Buildings

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Mystery Odor Closes Vermont Hospital Operating Rooms Again

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Expanded Opportunities for Higher Education Facility Upgrades

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How to Plan for Fire Alarm System Replacement

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Understanding System Specifics To Ensure Successful HVAC Upgrades

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Securing Funding Remains Constant Challenge for Public School FM

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Case Study: NYC Trading Floor Chooses VRF

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Understand the Pros and Cons of VRFs for Trading Floors

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Higher Education: HVAC Upgrades Drive Sustainability, Energy Efficiency

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Historic L.A. Memorial Coliseum Gets $315 Million Renovation

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How to Tackle 4 Challenges in Planning Smart Buildings

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Teamwork for Successful Commercial Office Upgrades

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Boilers and Water Heaters: Training Tactics

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Many California Classrooms Don’t Have Sufficient Ventilation: Study

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What Can the Building Internet of Things Do for FMs?

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Is a VRF Right for Your Trading Floor Cooling Needs?

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4 Tough Questions to Ask About Renovation Planning

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Commercial Office Upgrades: Timing Matters

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Fieldpiece Instruments' Wireless Clamp Meters

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Bestorq X5 V-belt

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Siemens Smart Infrastructure's Smart Thermostat RDS120/120-B

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Boilers and Water Heaters: Maintenance Strategies

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Transformative Wave's CATALYST

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4 Steps to Selecting High-Performance HVAC

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Commercial Office Upgrades: Cost Considerations

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Troubleshooting Boilers and Water Heaters

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How To Select High-Performance HVAC Systems

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Commercial Office Building Renovations

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Boilers and Water Heaters: Energy-Efficiency Strategies

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10 Keys to Monitoring-Based Commissioning Success

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Recalled UV Water Treatment System Poses Shock Hazard

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Water Watch on Plumbing Systems

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Worker on Renovation Project Critically Injured in Forklift Accident

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Water Watch: Identifying HVAC Culprits

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How to Select Plastic Piping

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8 Important Benefits of Networked Lighting Controls

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K-12 Upgrades: Assessing HVAC Needs, Setting Priorities

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Boiler Controls: Keep Safety Top of Mind

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New Thriller Uses Elevator Accidents As Gruesome Plot Device

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Daikin's Ultra-Configurable Rebel Applied HVAC System

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3 Plastic Piping Options Offer Cost Savings, Flexibility

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Water Watch: Strategies for Conservation

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Trump Defunds Critical Life-Safety Upgrades At Navy Building 

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How to Specify High-Tech Boilers to Get What You Want

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K-12 Upgrades: HVAC Challenges and Solutions

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4 Issues in Successful Plumbing Upgrades

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Sensors, Better Communication Tech Mean Better Data for Boilers

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Plumbing Renovations That Deliver

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Advanced Digital Technology Revolutionizes Boiler Market

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Hot Classrooms, Tight Budgets Challenge K-12 District

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Pure Air Control Services's IAQ Guard Remote Monitoring

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FabricAir's VarioDuct

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How Soundmasking Leads to Better Acoustics, Pleasant Space

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Cooling Crisis: City’s Schools Battle Heat, Budget

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Environmental Meter for HVAC/R Professionals Announced

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Engineers Design System to Cool Buildings Without Electricity

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Beat the Heat: 4 Energy-Saving Design Tips for Hot Climates

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Legionnaires’ Shuts Down Atlanta Hotel

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Elevator Failures at Chicago High-Rise Rattle Passengers

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5 Questions to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Germicidal Lighting

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Valve Problems, Water Quality Can Affect Fire Sprinkler Functionality

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The New Age of Utility Energy Efficiency Incentive Programs

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Collar Line Enhances the Look of VRF Cassettes

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7 Ways Artificial Intelligence Is the Future of FM

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Tame Midday Heat With Window Film Innovation

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Take Advantage of HVAC Opportunities for Energy Efficiency

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Germicidal Ambient Lighting Has Potential But Caution Is Warranted

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Cooling Data Centers in a Crisis

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Energy Games Offer Incentives for Energy Efficiency

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Mobile App Connects Water Heaters for Advanced Analytics

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Project Budgeting and Maintenance Offer Increased Resources for Middle School

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Work Pods Look Cool, But Buyer Beware

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Mobile App Targets HVACR Technician Productivity

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How to Plan and Scope an HVAC Upgrade

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How To Do a Major HVAC Upgrade on Campus

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Despite Owner’s Objections, NYC Building Designated Historical Landmark

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Phone Booths Offer Privacy Solution in Open Office Designs

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Two High Rise Elevators Trap Occupants In Inaccessible Shafts

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In Healthcare Facilities, New Technology Improves Energy Efficiency and Comfort

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HVAC Upgrades Can Lead to Broader Replacement Opportunities

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Strategies and Tactics For Successful Data Center Upgrades

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Indiana University Dorms Infested with Mold Undergo Renovations

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ASHRAE Defines HVAC&R Terminology

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Earthquake Regulations Could Affect California Hospitals' S&P Ratings

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Vanderbilt University Delivers Successful HVAC Upgrades

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How to Find the Right Path to Big Energy Savings

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How Creative Engagement is Growing into a National Trend

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Addressing Air Handler Upgrade Challenges

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Questions to Ask for Successful Energy Planning

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How Variable Refrigerant Flow (VRF) Improve HVAC Energy Efficiency

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Ford Continues with $740 Million Renovation of 105-Year-Old Building

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170-Year-Old Building Undergoes $43 Million Renovation

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Properly Sizing Chillers for Improved Energy Efficiency

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Where to Find Big Data for Improving Occupant Experience

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What Makes a Rooftop Unit High-Performance?

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Higher Ed Rethinking Breastfeeding Spaces

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New Jersey Building Recognized as LEED Project of The Year

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Teaming Up for Long-Term Energy Efficiency

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Specifying HVAC Equipment Based on Facility Needs

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Detroit Files Lawsuit Over Failing LED Streetlights

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Understanding High-Efficiency Rooftop Air Conditioning Units

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College Basketball Arena Enters Final Phase of $72 Million Renovation

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Effective Project Management Helps University Reduce Energy Usage

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Portable Cooling and Its Impact on Operations

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Manager's Role in Project Management Leads to Successful Renovations

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How Green Buildings Impact The Environment

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Properly Sized Portable Cooling Enhances Occupancy Comfort

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Backdraft Dampers Aim To Enhance Airflow

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North Carolina Bill Pursues Improved Energy Efficiency

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HVAC and Lighting Upgrades Help University Cut Costs

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U.S. Airports Raise $30 Billion in Bonds for Renovations

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Cincinnati Reds Museum Gets Renovation, HVAC Upgrades

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Duct Fans Offer Enhanced Efficiency

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How to Select IoT Products for Smart, Green Buildings

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Fungal Infection Linked to Bird Droppings Cause Patient Deaths

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Measure, Test, Commission: Keys to High-Performance HVAC

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Schools’ HVAC Renovation Aims for Savings, Comfort

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Boilers: Repair or Replace?

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NCAA Arena Renovation Faces Financial Challenges

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Hybrid HVAC Systems Offer Big Efficiency

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Princeton Library Renovates and Modernizes

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High-Performance HVAC: Why Maintenance is Critical

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Silencer Might Benefit Built Environment

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The Role of Maintenance in Boiler Performance Life

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Construction Mistakes Cost Milwaukee Zoo $250,000

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Best Practices for Achieving High-Performance HVAC Systems

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Boiler Issues and Cold Temps Close High School

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Facilities Managers Should Weigh the Cost of Savings

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Yale Students Win Gender-Neutral Restroom Battle

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Strategies That Extend the Performance Life of Boilers

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Energy Star Leads to Lower Vacancy Rates: Study

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Milwaukee Brewers Renovate Spring Training Home

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How To Develop a DIY Energy Information Systems

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Elevator Service, Injuries at Center of Hospital Dispute

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Summerfest Concert Venue Undergoes Renovation

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Renovation To Close MoMA for Four Months

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How To Select the Correct Roofing Consultant

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Facility Innovations in Warehouse Design and Operations

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Roofing: Fine Tuning the Specification Process

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Airport Completing $12 Million Renovation

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Specifying the Proper Roofing System

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Understanding VRF Safety Standards and Codes

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MLB Stadium Renovations Target Fan Experience

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6 Best Practices for VRF Systems

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Making Roofing Projects Work

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How To Match Facility Acoustics to a Space's Purpose

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How To Improve the Energy Efficiency of a VRF System

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HVAC: Tackling the Repair-or-Replace Dilemma

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How To Balance Speech Intelligibility with Privacy

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Deferred Maintenance: School District Attacks the Backlog

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Understanding Your Variable Refrigerant Flow (VRF) Options

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Understanding the Value of Continuing Education for Facility Managers

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Old Buildings Challenge Cities

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Hot Topics: 2018’s Most Popular Articles

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University Eyes Energy Efficiency in Existing Buildings

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What's New at NFMT Baltimore 2019?

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Legionnaires’ Claims Lives of Hospital Patients

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Elevator Inspections Challenge University

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Lighting Upgrades: Quantifying Results

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Boilers: Condensing Considerations

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Indianapolis Museum Plans Major Renovations

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VA Needs Improved Maintenance: GAO

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Benefits of Upgrading Emergency Lighting

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School Projects Target Energy Efficiency

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The Benefits of Using Plastic Piping

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Is the As-A-Service Model Right For You?

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Elevator Malfunction Terrifies Passengers at Chicago High-Rise

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Lighting in the Spotlight

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Boiler Upgrade with a Healthcare Twist

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Water Efficiency Scrutiny in Commercial Kitchens

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Syracuse University’s Carrier Dome Set for Renovation

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As-A-Service Model Moves Beyond Software

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Eye on Energy: Routine Maintenance Can Improve Efficiency

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How Passive House Leads to Net-Zero Energy

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

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Escalator Malfunction in Rome Injures 24

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Inspections, Education, Adjustments Can Help Solve Office Temperature Complaints

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Energy Efficiency Leads to Enhanced K-12 Learning Environment

Building Operating Management
5 Smart Building Strategies for High-Performance

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School District Upgrades Focus on Energy Savings

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9 Ways Green Roofs Bring Greener Cities, Buildings

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Building Internet of Things: Minor Challenges, Major Benefits

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HVAC Controller and IoT Connectivity

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Understanding Building Performance With Internet of Things Technology

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One in Four of State’s Nursing Homes Meet Back-up Power Demands

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Trump Administration Proposes Removing HFC Regulation

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Copper Thieves Not Slowing Down

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Building Internet of Things Makes Greener, Smarter Buildings

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Boilers: Effective Operator Training

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Heated Piping, Snow Mats Offer Non-Chemical Options for Snow Removal

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How To Do HVAC Commissioning in Healthcare Facilities

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Frosty Finding Could Affect HVAC Components

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High Ceilings? Large Door Openings? Fans May Improve Comfort, Save Energy

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How To Fight Air Stratification in Conditioned Facilities

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Better R-Value, Thermal Performance Highlight Window Advances

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Hold the Salt? Sustainable Snow Removal Strategies Heat Up

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Case Study: Real-World High-Tech Workplace

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Alternative Strategies, Chemicals May Eliminate Rock Salt in Snow Removal

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Boilers: Maximizing Performance

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Staving Off Obsolescence with Sustainability

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How To Talk About Energy Efficiency in Financial Terms

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Building Internet of Things Adds Ample Opportunity for Office Upgrades

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Cool Schools? AC Issues Cancel Classes

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Chillers: Contractor Considerations

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How To Preserve Historic Landmarks: Steps 3-6

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Run The Building Like a Business: Steps 7-10 for Preserving Historic Landmarks

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Chillers: Executing the Replacement

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Grants Aid Managers Planning Historic Renovations

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A Guide To Understanding Energy-Saving Water Heater Options

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Illinois Sues Trump Tower for Clean Water Violations

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Chillers: Specifying Equipment

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Old School: Renovation Reclaims Building

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How To Make Good Use of Smart Meter Data

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Chillers: Planning Successful Replacements

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Energy-Efficiency Funding Shows Promise

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Legionnaires’ Outbreaks Create Facility Challenges

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Net Zero Energy Buildings: The Future of Facilities

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Hospital Boiler Explosion Kills Two, Injures 14

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Deferred Maintenance Strains Budgets

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Advances in Technology Drive Domestic Hot Water Choices

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Location and Timing: Keys to Successful Cooling System Upgrade

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Drought and Facility Water Conservation

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How the Building Exterior Affects HVAC Energy Efficiency

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Explosion Rocks Midtown Manhattan

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Boiler Replacement: The Tipping Point

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HVAC: Bottom-Line Benefits of Reducing Energy Waste

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Facility Spending $1 Million on Improvements

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Historic Renovation Targets Area Rehabilitation

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The Who, What, and Why of Replacing Aging Cooling Systems

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Product Selection: Top Facility Managers Reveal Best Practices

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HVAC: Monitoring and Reducing Energy Waste

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Challenges and Benefits of a Plumbing Renovation

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Boiler Replacement: Understanding Key Metrics

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HVAC Condensate Helps Community Garden Grow

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Spotlight on Water Conservation and Hygiene

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How Facility Managers Take The Lead on Product Selection

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Understanding Thermal Mass and HVAC Efficiency

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HVAC: Diagnosing Energy Waste

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Legionnaires: City Lags in HVAC System Inspections

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University Replaces Roof on Historic Hall

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Old Buildings, New Technology Create Questions

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Keeping a Facility Running During Renovation

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Cooling Crisis: Study Ties AC in Schools to Student Performance

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Smart Buildings: How to Justify an Investment in Analytics Software

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Facility Upgrades Without Interruptions

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Elevator Music, Companion for the Long Haul

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How Roof Asset Management Can Save on Operating, Maintenance Costs

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Energy Efficiency Leads New Innovative Approaches to Sustainable Healthcare Design

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Legionella: Outbreak Strikes 6 University Buildings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Energy Waste: The Benefits of Retrocommissioning

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What’s Old Is New: Historic Renovations

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Plumbing Systems: Prolonging Performance Life

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Privacy Is Key Concern For School Restrooms

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Energy Waste: Improving HVAC Performance

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Weighing Pneumatics vs. Direct Digital Controls in Existing Buildings

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Two Case Studies: Evaluating Pneumatics vs. Direct Digital Controls

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Plumbing Systems: Proactive Maintenance

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Energy Waste: 6 Common Culprits

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HVAC Systems Spread Thirdhand Smoke

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Water Watch: Legionella Strikes University

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Plumbing Systems: Repair or Upgrade?

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Elevation Increases Risk Appetite in Facility Occupants

Facility Maintenance Decisions
VRF: Unlocking Potential Benefits

Facility Maintenance Decisions
VRF: Focusing on Fine-Tuning

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Emergency Evacuation Conditions Continue in Hawai'i

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VRF: Understanding Facility Needs

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Dead Body Found After Toilet Malfunction at Mall

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VRF: Strategies for Success

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Facility Engineers Indicted for Scrap Metal Theft

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How To Identify Goals When Planning Energy Efficient HVAC Equipment

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How To Make The Case for Energy Efficient HVAC Equipment

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To Justify HVAC Upgrades, Speak in Financial Terms

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Iowa Family Died From Water Heater Gas Leak

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RECALL: Rooftop Units Pose Fire Hazard

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Effectively Treat Water in Open and Closed Cooling Systems

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FMs Must Address Legionella As Part of Proper Water Treatment

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How Proper Water Treatment Is Really A Public Health Protection

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Understand Common Water Treatment Failures

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Three Strategies for Zero Energy Buildings

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Energy Modeling: Building Owners Drive Growing Popularity

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NRDC: Heat Pumps Can Improve Energy Efficiency

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Water Woes: Challenges Loom for Western U.S.

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Understanding Building-Wide Heating Needs

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Emergency Heating: Buying vs. Renting

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How To Control Humidity Cost-Effectively

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Wireless Systems Add Capabilities, Benefits for Lighting Controls

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Plumbing Renovations That Enhance Performance

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New Assessment Tool Helps Evaluate Fire Risk in High-Rise

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Olympian Effort: HVAC, IAQ and the Winter Games

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EPAct 179D Tax Deductions Retroactively Extended For 2017

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Boilers: Repair or Replace?

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Boilers: Specifying for Facility Needs

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Boilers: Overcoming Challenges, Learning Lessons

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Cooling Towers and Legionnaires’: Assessing the Risk

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Air Filters: Advances in Design

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Air Filters: Understanding ASHRAE Standards

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Water Watch: Huge Complex Curtails Use, Maximizes Savings

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Maintenance Managers Use Plumbing Systems to Wage War on Water Waste

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Maintenance Challenges with Low-Flow Toilets, Urinals and Faucets

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Maintenance Managers Face Potential Roadblocks With Water Conservation Projects

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Managers can Take Steps to Maximize Water-Conservation Savings

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Data Center Energy Efficiency Targets Include Temperature, Humidity Adjustments; Economizers

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2015 FMD Achievement Awards: Retrofits and Renovations

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Seven Tips on How Women (and Men) Can Develop an FM Career

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Seattle Environmental Lab Converts to LED Lighting

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For Facility Managers, Internet of Things Changes the Game

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IoT Facility Applications Engage Issues Like Resilience, Staffing, Analytics

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New Interior Finishes for Elevators Have Multiple Benefits

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Universities Save Switching from Steam to Hot Water

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Security Vulnerabilities Exposed in Facilities

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Benefits of Office Design for Employee Performance

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Achieving Thermal Comfort with Office Design

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Role of Furniture in Work Environment

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Internet of Things May Play Role in Office Comfort, Savings

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Finding and Fixing Energy Problems in HVAC Systems

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Humidity Control Vital to Keeping HVAC Costs Low

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Poor Training Leads to Increased HVAC System Waste

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Successful Water Conservation Involves Many Critical Factors

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Strategies to Maximize Water Savings Opportunities

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Public Relations Plays Role in Water Conservation

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Evaluating the Existing Elevator System

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Top Products — Energy Optimization

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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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Utility Incentives Can Help Cover Cost Of Energy Efficiency Projects

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Utility Technical Advice Helps Denver School Solve Hot/Cold Problem

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How Chiller Plant Optimization Improves Building Performance

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Clean Cooling Towers One Key to Reducing Legionella Outbreaks

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New York City Experiences Legionnaires Outbreak: How to Avoid Future Issues

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High-Performance HVAC Design as Seen in Chicago High Rise

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Pair Resilience With Other Business Goals

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Understanding Rooftop HVAC Units as an Energy-Saving Option

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Understanding Geothermal Systems as Energy-Saving Option

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Innovative Products: HVAC

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EPAct Tax Benefits For Warehouses: Section 179(D) Provisions

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Other Building Resilience Issues Include Backup Power, Roofs, Preventive Maintenance

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Smart Budgeting, Good Communication Keep College Renovations Moving Smoothly

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Managing Scheduling Concerns During College Renovation

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University of Utah Adapts Landscape to Climate Conditions

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Water Efficiency Is New Focus in High Performance

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Deferred Maintenance: Roofing, HVAC, Building Envelopes Primary Areas of Concern

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Elevator Modernization and Overview of Destination-Based Systems

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Pros and Cons of Retrofitting Elevators for Energy Efficiency

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Roundtable: Managers Discuss Water Conservation Strategies

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Five-Year Capital Plan Helps Chicago High-Rise Cut Energy Use

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When Replacing Energy Using Equipment, To Capital Decisions To Current Operations

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Incorporating Portable Cooling Into Emergency Response Plans

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Facility Challenges When Making Temporary Cooling Plans

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Immediate Access to Portable Cooling Units Essential

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3 Options for Energy Savings in HVAC Systems

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CMMS Helps Gather Information on Motor Performance

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Better IAQ Data Means Happy, Healthy Occupants

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Strategies for HVAC Projects in Existing Facilities

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Irrigation System Warning Signs and Potential Solutions

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Making Elevator Modernization Decisions

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Field Testing an Important Step in Lighting Upgrade Process

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Standards Emerge to Monitor Lighting Industry

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High-Performance HVAC Design Provides Load Variation, Other Benefits

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More on High-Performance HVAC Design

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Successful Strategies for Plumbing Upgrades

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Think Bigger Picture When Planning Plumbing Upgrades

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Lessons Learned From Plumbing Retrofit

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HVAC and Energy Efficiency: Strategies and Tactics

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Demand-Response Programs Help Lower HVAC System Costs

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BAS, VAV Boxes Help Control Long-Term HVAC Costs

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Chilled Water And Condenser Loop Control Offer Energy Efficiency Opportunities

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Optimizing Air Handler Operations And Chiller Parasitic Loads

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Common Sources of IAQ Issues

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Timing Everything When Upgrading HVAC System

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Vancouver Facility Boosts Water Efficiency with Onsite Wastewater Treatment, Re-use

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Wastewater Reclamation Gains Ground in Water Efficiency Arena

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To Boost Water Efficiency, Learn Existing System, Consider Alternative Sources

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Elevators and Destination Dispatch Technology

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How to Design for HVAC Operations

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AC Motors One Way to Cut Elevators’ Energy Use

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A Gameplan for Building Automation Systems and Energy Efficiency

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Showing Success With Your BAS Setup

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Maximizing System Efficiency Through BAS

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Setting Proper Trends Important to Achieve Success With BAS

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Portable Cooling Considerations When In a Crunch

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Putting a Plan in Place When Portable Cooling Needed

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Weighing Portable Cooling Options: Temporary or Primary?

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Making Temporary or Portable Cooling Systems Work

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Comprehensive HVAC PM Programs Promote Energy Efficiency

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Strategies for Effective Irrigation Management

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Best Management Practices for Irrigation Issues

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Unassigned Private Offices, Workplace Traffic Flow Are Key To Open Office Design

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What to Look for in Elevator Contractor

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Emergency Evacuation Elevators Require Changed Thinking

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Water Watch: County's Projects Deliver Savings

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Enhanced Commissioning Brings HVAC Energy Savings

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Build on the Benefits of Feedback, Collaborative Approach

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Design for HVAC Accessibility and Consult the Experts

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Energy Audits Are Combined With Retrocommissioning Effort

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McGill Energy Management Team Reduces Peak Demand

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Building, Landscape Changes Affect Irrigation System Operations

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Smart Controllers Help Detect Leaks Earlier, Conserve Water

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How An Office Building Converted To Health Care Space

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System Integration: Challenges In Existing Buildings

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Evaluating Existing Elevator System

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Most Common sources of IAQ Issues

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Chiller Plant Upgrade Brings County More Than Comfort

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California County Goes Overtime to Keep Plumbing Projects In House

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Plumbing Retrofit Project Requires Weekend Work

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Reducing GPF Drops County Restroom Water Use by 35 Percent

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County Considers Better Preventive Maintenance Plan Following Plumbing Retrofit

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Spotlight on Elevator Technician and Safety Standards

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How An Office Building Converted To Health Care Space

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Critical Operations: Laboratories and Energy Savings

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Variable Air Volume Considerations for Critical Facilities

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Uncovering Energy Savings Inside Critical Facilities

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Renovated Space Helps Healthcare Organization With Teaming Efforts

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To Justify Large HVAC Upgrades, Consider Deferred Capital Renewal

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System Integration Can Add Functionality In Existing Buildings

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Upgraded BAS Sets Stage for Improved Efficiency at University of New Mexico

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Plumbing Upgrade: Locking Down Savings

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How to Know When to Modernize an Elevator

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Collaborative, Open Office Design Will Be Prototype For Law Firm Ballard Spahr

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Plumbing Retrofit in Detention Center Captures Savings

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Chiller Plant Upgrade Brings Comfort to County

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Seven Tips To Make Building Renovations a Sucess

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Florida County Uses Maintenance Department as an Environmental Steward

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Small Restroom Retrofit Produces Big Savings in Sheriff's Administration Building

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Innovative Irrigation Project Produces Big Savings at Agricultural Center

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Energy Information Technology, Staff, Bring HVAC Savings

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Waste Watch: Improving HVAC Energy Efficiency

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HVAC System Audits Help Improve Efficiency

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Retrocommissioning Helps Identify HVAC Inefficiencies

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Problems in Specs, Performance, Can Hurt HVAC Project

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Why HVAC Projects Go Well — or Poorly

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HVAC Projects in Existing Facilities: Strategies to Smooth the Way

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Additional Strategies to Head Off Problems with HVAC Projects

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Mechanical Matters: Seeking Water Savings

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Eye on Efficiency: Economy Forces Department to Revisit Plans

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Infrastructure Renewal Program Helps Healthcare Facility's Sustainability Efforts

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What Facility Managers Should Know About Their Elevators

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Energy Data Brings HVAC Savings

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Cost Of Replacing Obsolete Equipment Can Help Sell HVAC Upgrade

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Retrofitting Elevators for Energy Efficiency: Pros and Cons

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How To Reduce Elevators' Energy Use

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Training for Savings: Boiler Upgrade Challenges University

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Irrigation Systems: Focus on Controllers

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Spotlight on BAS for Improved Boiler Maintenance

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Economic Woes Prompt Texas University to Look Harder for HVAC Savings

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Campus-Wide Energy-Efficiency Focus Triggers Change

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Improved Chiller Efficiency Delivers Bottom-Line Savings

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System Integration Can Add Functionality In Existing Buildings

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Plumbing Retrofits: Spotlighting on Savings

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Follow Safety Code for Elevator Maintenance and Keep It Handy

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Dan Hounsell: Honoring the 2014 FMD Achievement Award Winners

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Making the Case for Plumbing Retrofits

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Irrigation Systems: Looking for Trouble

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Empowering Facility Occupants to Respond in Emergencies

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$188 Million Boiler Replacement Project Keeps University of Wisconsin Warm

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Upgrading University of Wisconsin Boilers for Efficiency

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University of Wisconsin Utility Plant Staff Faces Challenges Learning New System

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Retrocommissioning Aims to Reduce HVAC Costs

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Reduced Maintenance Costs Can Help Justify Large HVAC Upgrades

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How Delphi Selected A Facility Management Service Provider

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Delphi, Facility Management Provider Focus On Savings Opportunities

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Cool Savings: Chiller Plant Upgrade Brings County More Than Comfort

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Benefits and Lessons Learned From Chiller Upgrade Project

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Rigorous Approach To Outsourcing Can Pay Off In Facility Management Choice

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How To Deal With Wide Day-To-Day Temperature Variations

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HVAC Strategies for the Transition From Fall to Winter

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How To Prepare HVAC Systems For Higher Demand

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Tips on Replacing or Upgrading HVAC Components

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Heavy Maintenance Load: U.S. Has 900,000 Elevators

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

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Force of Habit Can Impact Effective Building Evacuation

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Patchwork Repairs Increase HVAC Costs

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Bundle Small Energy Measures With Large HVAC Projects

Facility Maintenance Decisions
The Expanding Scope of Infrared Imagers

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Versatility of Infrared Imagers Expands

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Infrared Imaging Going Mobile Through Apps, iPhones, iPads

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New Hotel Still Offers Water-Saving Opportunities

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Innovations Offer Reductions In HVAC Energy Consumption But Are Often Ignored

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Consider These Passive Or Energy-Efficient Active HVAC Systems

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Net-Zero Energy Buildings: Waste Heat Recovery And Renewable Energy

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Historic Preservation Meets Green Design At National Academy Of Science

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With BIM, Historic Landmark Gets Sustainable Renovation

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Turn Building Occupants Into Allies For Emergency Response

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How Floor Wardens Aid In Emergency Evacuations

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Crisis Coordinators Play Role In Emergencies, Including Aiding Evacuation Of People With Disabilities

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Tips For Conducting Emergency Evacuation Drills

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Fault Detection And Diagnostics Software Has Potential To Save Energy

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Boiler Reliability: How Hurricane Sandy Affected Repair-Replace Decision

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Water Contamination from Hurricane Sandy Damages Boilers

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Assessing Boilers After Hurricane Reveals Severe Damage

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Recommendation: Replace Boilers Damaged by Hurricane Sandy

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Data Center Upgrades for Reliability and Energy Efficiency

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Redundancy Ensures Data Center System Availability if Components Fail

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Adaptability Important to Efficient Data Center Operation

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Controlling Condensation, Temperature Important to Protect Data Centers

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Remote Access Helps Managers' Ability to Control Data Center Systems

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Demand Response: Strategies and Tactics for Success

Facility Maintenance Decisions
VFDs Expand Load Capability for Demand Response Programs

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Facilities With BAS Have Advantages for Demand Response Programs

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Open Only 6 Years, San Francisco Hotel Finds Major Water Savings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
San Francisco Hotel's LEED Efforts Focus on Reducing Water Use

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Hotel Balances Guest Comfort, Water-Saving Goals

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Chemical-Free Cooling Tower Solution Helps Reduce HVAC System's Water Use

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How Facility Managers Handle Increasing Workload, Shrinking Budget, Staff

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In-house Or Outsource? Facility Departments Evaluate Staffing Balance

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Technology Helps Facility Managers Do More With Less

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Facility Strategies To Handle More Work With Fewer Resources

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Pick Low-Hanging Fruit To Make An Existing Building Smarter

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Low- Or No-Cost Energy Measures Can Help Win Funds For Large HVAC Upgrades

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Handling "Frivolous" Complaints Is A Fine Art For Facility Managers

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Cost Savings From Variable Only, Primary Flow Chilled Water Pumping

Building Operating Management
Design Challenges For Variable Primary Flow Chilled Water Pumping

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Dave Lubach: Stewardship, Facilities, and the Role of Maintenance

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Irrigation System Maintenance Strategies

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Hidden Savings in HVAC Systems

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Patchwork Repairs Often Result in Increased HVAC Costs

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Boiler Maintenance Key to HVAC Savings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Irrigation Systems: Maintaining for Savings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Is it Time to Repair or Replace Irrigation System?

Facility Maintenance Decisions
The Rise of Net-Zero Buildings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Defining the Net Zero Concept

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Establishing a Plan for Net-Zero Buildings

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Taking Advantage of Outside Air to Reduce HVAC Costs

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Innovative Products: HVAC

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Water Conservation: An Audit You'll Like

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Steam-Plant Conversion Generates Savings

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Go Beyond Simple Payback To Justify Major HVAC Upgrades

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How to Muffle Noise Issues in Open Offices

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Sound Strategies for Open Offices

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Zipcar Aims For Collaborative Community In New Headquarters

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Submetering: Gathering Data, Uncovering Savings

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Energy Recovery Systems Can Cut Energy Use Significantly

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Restroom: Aesthetics Among Retrofit Goals

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Questions to Answer Before Deciding on a Portable Cooling Solution

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Submeters Emerge as Effective Water-Conservation Devices

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Low-Flow Fixtures Offer Simple way to Savings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Energy-Savings Strategies to Save Water

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Motor Technology and its Role in Energy Savings

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Fire Code Changes Informed By Outside Factors

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Fire Code Clarifications NFPA 72

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Energy Recovery Systems: Airside and Waterside

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Chiller Upgrade Increases Efficiency at Miami International Airport

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Scope of Airport Chiller Project Provides Challenges

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Managing Airport Chiller Installation Project Offers Challenges

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Portable Cooling Equipment Aids in Chiller Changeover

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Temperature Complaints May Not Be Frivolous

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How To Maximize Your Water Efficiency Efforts

Building Operating Management
Electronic Faucets, Aerators Can Help Meet Water Efficiency Goals

Building Operating Management
Lower-Flush Fixtures Can Save Water, But Be Aware Of Infrastructure Challenges

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Water Efficiency Requires Occupant Cooperation, Change Of Habits

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Three Common Boiler Safety Devices

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Prison Plumbing Retrofit Captures Savings

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Steam-Plant Conversion Generates Cool Savings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Safety Relief Valves: Avoiding Horror Stories

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Taking Inventory of Safety Relief Valves

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Observing and Correcting Relief Valve Piping Issues

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Energy Benefits of Green Roofs

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Office Building Renovations Aim To Reposition “Stale” Properties

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Plumbing Retrofit in California Detention Center Captures Savings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Restroom Retrofit Cuts Water Use by Half at Detention Center

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Managers Take Closer Look at Variable-Frequency Drives

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Ensure Long VFD Performance With Unique Motor and Wiring Specifications

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Specifying Key Parameters in VFD Networking and Control Functions

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Challenges Seeking LEED Status in Older Buildings

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Savings from the Grounds Up

Building Operating Management
Plumbing Codes, Technologies, And Rating Systems Are Driving Water Efficiency In Restrooms

Building Operating Management
Water Codes And Standards Continue To Tighten Water Usage Limits

Building Operating Management
Measurement, Benchmarking Of Water Use Can Help Drive Efficiency

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Variable-refrigerant Flow (VRF) Systems: Weighing Benefits And Limitations

Building Operating Management
As Google Grows, It's Up To Joe Kava To Ensure Data Centers Keep Pace

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To Keep Up With Demand For Data Centers, Google Focuses On Policies, Procedures

Building Operating Management
Custom-built Servers, Onboard Batteries Help Google Meet Its IT Energy Efficiency Goals

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Google Shares Data Center Energy Efficiency Information To Help Push Industry Change

Building Operating Management
Customized Training Helps Google Data Center Employees Get Up To Speed

Facility Maintenance Decisions
HVAC Retrofits: Certification for Energy Savings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
AHRI Certification Benefits for HVAC Products

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Quantifying Savings When Specifying HVAC Products

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Spotlight: AHRI Portable Cooling Certification Program

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Successful Plumbing Retrofits Rely on Understanding Technology Options

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Low-Flow Fittings Proven Way to Conserve Water

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Modern Plumbing Fixtures Designed to Curtail Water Use

Building Operating Management
Demand Side Management Helps Cut Energy Consumption, Costs

Building Operating Management
Retrocommissioning Is Often Overlooked Way To Manage Energy Costs

Building Operating Management
Energy Master Plan Can Help Manage Costs On Demand Side, Supply Side

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Boiler Safety: Annual Inspection Checklist

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Column: Evolving Strategies and Metrics for Data Center Cooling

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Trouble Spots for Data Center Performance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Keeping an Eye on Data Center Efficiency

Building Operating Management
Preventive Maintenance Helps Keep Elevator Costs Downs, Prevents Premature Modernization

Building Operating Management
Preventive Maintenance For Elevators Must Include Motor, Brakes, Drive

Building Operating Management
Destination Dispatch, Closed-Loop Door Systems, Machine-room-less Elevators Are Driving Vertical Transportation Trends

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Life-cycle Costs Justify Investment In Energy-Efficient Fans

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Saving from Vigilance on Water Conservation

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Net-Zero Building Saves More Than Energy For Leon County, Fla.

Building Operating Management
Less Obvious Systems To Consider in Pursuing Water Efficiency

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Airports' Savings Take Off After Plumbing Retrofit

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Variable-refrigerant Flow (VRF) Systems: Air-cooled And Water-Cooled

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Taking A Systems View Of HVAC Upgrades Can Lead To Bigger Benefits

Building Operating Management
Refrigerant, Water, Air Leaks Can All Lead To HVAC Problems

Building Operating Management
Economizers, Heat Recovery Can Help Reduce Demands On HVAC Systems

Building Operating Management
How Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Used An HVAC Systems Approach To Upgrade

Building Operating Management
Capitol Records Building Upgrade Solves HVAC Issues

Building Operating Management
Questions To Answer Before Deciding On A Portable Cooling Solution

Building Operating Management
Decide Between Evaporative, Direct Expansion Coolers, Research Energy Efficiency Before Buying Or Renting Portable Cooling

Building Operating Management
Service Response Time, Maintenance And Installation Are Areas To Focus On When Making Portable Cooling Decisions

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Types of Equipment That Should Be Included in Retrocommissioning

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Fans Offer Opportunities For Significant HVAC Energy Savings

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Anti- and De-Icing Techniques for Snow Management

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Finding energy savings in HVAC systems

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Submetering: Taking Control of Power

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Submetering Helps Managers Identify Savings Opportunities

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Verifying Accomplishments Tough in Energy-Conservation Programs

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Sidebar: Picking Candidates for Submetering

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Minimizing Water Waste, Maximizing Savings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Mississippi State University Upgrades HVAC Technology and Benefits Bottom Line

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Mississippi State Converts Steam Plant to Condensing Units

Facility Maintenance Decisions
BAS Significant Part of Mississippi State University Projects

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Next Step to Savings for Missisippi State: Ice Storage Area

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Snow and Ice Management: The Equipment Factor

Facility Maintenance Decisions
BAS Benefits: Automation Sets the Stage for Savings, Efficiency

Facility Maintenance Decisions
5 Minutes With Podcast: HVAC Retrofits Save Colorado City $400,000

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Plumbing Retrofits: Testing for Success

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Appealing FEMA's Proposed Flood Maps

Building Operating Management
Relationship-based Educational Design Turns Classrooms Into Instructional Tools

Building Operating Management
Focus On Needs Of Students To Design Effective Classroom Spaces

Building Operating Management
Showing Students, Faculty Respect Is Important Aspect Of Relationship-based Educational Design

Building Operating Management
Color Does Not Have To Be A Challenge In Educational Design

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How To Minimize HVAC Energy Used For Cooling

Building Operating Management
How HVAC Economizers Can Help Data Centers Meet Energy Codes, Energy Star Ratings And ASHRAE Standards

Building Operating Management
Managing Data Center Air Flow With Hot Aisles, Cold Aisles Can Help Drive Energy Efficiency

Building Operating Management
Tailor Data Center Energy Strategies To Business Needs

Building Operating Management
Information, Technology Help McGill University Save On HVAC Costs

Building Operating Management
Energy Management Information System Helps McGill University Cut Down On HVAC Energy Usage

Building Operating Management
Focus On Demand Can Help Cut HVAC Energy Costs

Building Operating Management
Energy Audits, Retrocommissioning Are Keys To Energy Management Plan

Building Operating Management
Set Design Standards, Review Them Often To Maximize HVAC Energy Savings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Sustainable and Maintainable: Achieving Two Goals

Facility Maintenance Decisions
HVAC Systems Common Target of Sustainability Projects

Building Operating Management
Analyze VFD (Variable Frequency Drive) Retrofit Applications To Ensure Savings

Building Operating Management
Noise Control Principles For HVAC Design

Building Operating Management
To Improve HVAC Acoustics, Isolate Mechanical Equipment Vibration

Building Operating Management
Choosing Energy-Efficient Mechanical Equipment Reduces Noise

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Water Conservation: Use Utility Bills to Establish Baseline

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5 Steps to Chiller Efficiency

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Water Conservation: Identifying Targets

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Touchless Products Enhance Restroom Comfort, Efficiency

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Durability, Sustainability Important Factors in Restroom Retrofits

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Consider ADA Guidelines in Restroom Retrofits

Building Operating Management
Ultraviolet (UV) Light Treatments For HVAC Applications: Coil Systems

Building Operating Management
In-Duct UVC Systems Can Combat HVAC Microbial Growth

Building Operating Management
Evaluating The Effectiveness Of UVC Treatments For HVAC Systems

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Water Woes: Locating the Sources of Waste

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Restroom Retrofits Generate Savings for Atlanta Airport

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Bumps in the Road to Sustainability: One Hospital's Story

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Hospital's Parking Lot Project Earns High Marks

Building Operating Management
Steps Beyond Simple Payback To Justify Large Energy Efficiency Investments

Building Operating Management
How Bundling Energy Efficiency Projects Helps Justify Large Capital Upgrades

Building Operating Management
Maintenance Savings May Help Justify HVAC Capital Investments

Building Operating Management
Deferred Capital Renewal Can Be Used To Justify HVAC Upgrades

News & Views
Snow and Ice Management: Focus on Equipment

Building Operating Management
Beginning on the Path To Energy Star Certification

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Retrocommissioning: Teaming Up For Savings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Combination of In-House and Agency Best Fit for Retrocommissioning Project

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Streamlining the Members of Your Retrocommissioning Team

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Soaring Savings: HVAC, Lighting Retrofits Bring Bottom-Line Benefits

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Benefits of an HVAC Upgrade

Facility Maintenance Decisions
5 Minutes With Podcast: How University of Alabama at Birmingham Saved Millions of Gallons of Water

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Pay Attention To Part Load Efficiency Of Heating And Cooling Distribution System

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Optimize Heating And Cooling Source Equipment To Increase HVAC Energy Efficiency

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Data Issues Are Critical With Fault Detection And Diagnostics (FDD)

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Unexplored Potential in HVAC Systems

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
Understanding New Technology: Tankless Water Heaters

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Number of Different Tankless Water Heating Options

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Operation Considerations With Tankless Systems

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Sidebar: Tankless Water Heater Specification and Installation

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Improve The Efficiency Of The Heating And Cooling Distribution System

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With Fault Detection And Diagnostics (FDD), Take Close Look At Buildings, Software Capabilities

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Maintenance Strategies for Irrigation Systems

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Use Economizers To Reduce HVAC Energy Use

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Understanding How Fault Detection And Diagnostics (FDD) Tool Works

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Restroom Retrofit Saves Atlanta Airport Millions in Water Use

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Record Georgia Drought Triggers Atlanta Airport Restroom Retrofit

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Installation Test Produces Results During Atlanta Airport Restroom Retrofit

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Restroom Retrofit Opens Other Energy Conservation Doors at Atlanta Airport

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Data Loggers, Temperature Guns Make HVAC Troubleshooting Easier

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Sustainability: Cherokee County (N.C.) School District

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Sustainability: Leon County, Fla.

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Renovations & Retrofits: Mississippi State University

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Renovations & Retrofits: Orlando Health

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Financial Management: Lee Cty. Port Authority/SW Fla. International Airport

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Financial Management: Stony Brook (N.Y.) University

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Personnel Management: University of Michigan

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Personnel Management: University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

Facility Maintenance Decisions
All 2013 FMD Achievement Award Entries

Building Operating Management
Innovative Products: Security

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Exploring the Benefits of System Energy Audits

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Diving Into Data Generated from Energy Audits

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Getting the Most out of Energy Audit Results

Building Operating Management
Innovative Products: Lighting

Building Operating Management
Consistent Elevator Maintenance Is Critical To Uninterrupted Operation

Building Operating Management
Specify What Elevator Maintenance Contract Does And Does Not Cover, Consider Safety Codes When Planning Elevator Maintenance

Building Operating Management
How To Know When It's Time To Modernize Elevators

Building Operating Management
Showcase Products: Elevators

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Factors to Consider When Choosing a Boiler and Water Heating Training Program

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In Boilers, Retrocommissioning Can Address Energy Inefficiency

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Temporary Cooling: Hot-Button Issue

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Key Issues When Deciding to Rent or Buy Portable Cooling Units

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Other Considerations when Planning for Use of Temporary Portable Cooling

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Laurie Gilmer Column: Building an Arsenal of Troubleshooting Technology

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Data Loggers, Temperature Guns Make Building Troubleshooting Easier

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Data Loggers, Temperature Guns Often Find Easy Fixes

Building Operating Management
Fan Efficiency Grades Can Help Decrease HVAC Energy Usage, Cut Energy Costs

Building Operating Management
Variable Refrigerant Flow HVAC Systems Can Save Energy, Money

Building Operating Management
Energy Recovery Is Becoming Common Way To Save On HVAC Costs

Building Operating Management
Unexplored Potential In HVAC Systems

Building Operating Management
Ensuring HVAC Operational Efficiency

Building Operating Management
The Details Of Commissioning And Retrocommissioning

Building Operating Management
Determining The Correct HVAC Equipment Replacement

News & Views
How to limit contamination on cooling-tower performance

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HVAC Efficiency Should Be Part Of A Broad Strategy

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Fault Detection And Diagnostics (FDD) Is Attracting Industry Interest

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Low-Hanging Fruit: Energy Savings Made Easy

Facility Maintenance Decisions
HVAC Systems, Electric Motors Consume Large Amounts of Energy

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Identifying and Repairing Leaks Solves Major Problems

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Arc-Flash Explosion Triggers Renovation, Savings at University of Alabama

Facility Maintenance Decisions
University of Alabama Thinks Long-Term During Renovation

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Renovation Results in Leaner Maintenance Principles at University of Alabama

Facility Maintenance Decisions
In-House Maintenance Staff Boosts Alabama's Bottom Line In Renovation

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Online Exclusive: More Information on Alabama's Arc-Flash Explosion

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Show Sustainability Is Affordable To Get Approval For Green Interiors Projects

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Repair Or Replace The Boiler: Four Questions To Answer

Building Operating Management
Balancing Sustainability With Sentiment, Historical Value

Building Operating Management
Facility Management Surprises at Fenway Park

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Fault Detection And Diagnostics (FDD) Shows Promising Results

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Basic Provisions an HVAC Contract Should Include

News & Views
Plumbing Efficiency: Looking for Trouble

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Regular Inspections, Testing Helps Improve Energy Efficiency in Chillers

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Good Water Treatment Program Improves Chiller Efficiency

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Annual Oil, Refrigerant Tests Important to Maintain Chiller Efficiency

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Setting Maintenance Priorities Vital to Producing Efficient Chillers

Building Operating Management
Careful Consideration Is Needed Before Cutting Back On Private Offices, Workspace

Building Operating Management
Reducing Number Of Private Offices, Cutting Workspace Has Pros, Cons

Building Operating Management
How To Make Workplace Change Work

Building Operating Management
Survey: Eliminating Private Offices, Reducing Workspace Still Not Common

Building Operating Management
Technology-driven Trends Are Affecting Workspace Planning

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

Building Operating Management
Chilled Beam System Among LEED, Sustainable Strategies

Building Operating Management
How To Track And Measure Cooling Tower Efficiency Improvements

Building Operating Management
Minimizing Cooling Tower Blowdown

News & Views
Project Management: Chiller Challenges

News & Views
HVAC Policies, Procedures Can Improve Efficiency In Existing Buildings

News & Views
Three Steps To Improve HVAC Performance: Audits, Retrocommissioning, Ongoing Commissioning

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Cooling Towers: Eye on Energy Efficiency

Facility Maintenance Decisions
VFDs Help Save Energy, Motor Maintenance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Water Levels Important Issue in Operation of Cooling Towers

News & Views
Solid Maintenance Programs keep Chillers Operating Efficiently

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Have We Taken Water Conservation Measures too Far?

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Water Use Changes While Distribution Systems Do Not

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Tips for Managing Water Systems in Existing Buildings

Building Operating Management
Rising Water Prices Mean It's Time For A Professional Water Certification For Facility Managers

Building Operating Management
Water Credential For Facility Managers Would Focus On Efficiency, Metering and Usage

Building Operating Management
Water Credential Would Need To Include Information On Codes, Standards, Regulations And Rating Systems

News & Views
Irrigation Issues: Upgrading for Savings

Building Operating Management
Equipment, Operations Both Offer Areas For Improved HVAC Efficiency

Building Operating Management
High Level Challenge: Chilled Water Plant Replacement In High-Rise Office Penthouse

Building Operating Management
Technical Systems, Occupant Behavior Both Play Role In Fire And Life Safety Planning

Building Operating Management
Training, Emergency Communications Are Crucial To Facility Fire Safety Plans

Building Operating Management
Identifying Volunteers To Help People With Disabilities In Fire Emergency Can Streamline Evacuation

Building Operating Management
Fire Safety In Buildings: Drills, Prevention Strategies Are Essential

Building Operating Management
Showcase Products: Fire/Life Safety

News & Views
HVAC: Utility Rebate Programs Can Help Fund Audits, Commissioning

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Making HVAC, Chiller Retrofits Work

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Solid Maintenance Programs Keep Chillers Operating Efficiently

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Age, Operating Hours Crucial Factors in Chiller Replacement Decision

Building Operating Management
Sustainable Construction And Renovation On Campus Help Cut Costs, Attract Students

Building Operating Management
Conduct Energy Efficiency Analysis Before Beginning Sustainable Campus Construction

Building Operating Management
Resilient Design, Campus Master Plan Are Important Elements Of Sustainable Construction

Building Operating Management
LEED v4 Demand Response Pilot Credit Encourages Analysis Of Outside Power Generation

News & Views
Two Types Of Utility Incentives Can Help Optimize HVAC, Other Energy Use

Building Operating Management
April Innovative Products: HVAC

Building Operating Management
Exterior Lighting Design Presents Challenges

News & Views
Take a Hands-On Approach to Identifying Energy Waste

Building Operating Management
How Energy Managers Can Leverage Big Data Right Now

Building Operating Management
Planned Capital Upgrades Present Opportunities For Deeper Energy Savings

Building Operating Management
Innovative Products: Green Flooring

Facility Maintenance Decisions
HVAC: Insist on AHRI Certified Equipment

Facility Maintenance Decisions
HVAC: Difference Between AHRI Certified and Rated

Facility Maintenance Decisions
HVAC: AHRI Certification Programs

News & Views
How to Make the Repair-or-Replace Decision

News & Views
HVAC: Why Things Go Wrong

News & Views
Replacing HVAC Equipment Before It Fails Pays Off

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Renovation Project Breathes New Life Into California State Government Building

Facility Maintenance Decisions
System Installation Process Offers Challenges During Renovation Project

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Grand Past, Bright Future for Historic Building

Building Operating Management
Employing All Available Evacuation Options Leads to Safer High-Rises

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Putting a Premium on Motor Efficiency

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Place Motors into Three Different Categories

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Motor Stress Reduced With Application of VFDs

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Managers Speak Out on Water Conservation Efforts

Building Operating Management
ASHRAE's Proposed Legionella Standard Draft Open for 45-Day Public Comment

Building Operating Management
Focus On Users Can Help Prevent Restroom Vandalism, Waste

Building Operating Management
Restroom Material Specification In Educational Facilities Can Be Driven By Age Of Students

Building Operating Management
Good Planning, Design Can Lead To Savings in Educational Facility Restrooms

News & Views
Be Aware Of Factors That Cause HVAC Performance To Slip Over Time

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

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Cutting costs: Simple steps help Florida county achieve sustainability

Building Operating Management
Office Project Offers Lessons In Master Planning For Collaborative Work

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Boiler and Chiller Upgrades Boost Bottom Line for Illinois Hospital

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Illinois Hospital Encounters Challenges Installing New Boilers and Chillers

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Illinois Hospital Overcomes Obstacles and Benefits from Savings

Building Operating Management
Why HVAC Performance Gets Worse Over Time

Building Operating Management
Measures To Optimize HVAC Systems Include Energy Audits And Commissioning

Building Operating Management
Utility Rebate Programs Can Help Fund HVAC Audits, Commissioning

News & Views
Boiler Safety Devices Require Operator Attention

News & Views
Tools Available to Use During Fire/Life Safety Evacuation

News & Views
Evacuation Planning for People with Disabilities

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

News & Views
Energy Model Shows Economic Value of High-Performance HVAC

Facility Maintenance Decisions
New Technology, Training Help Improve Indoor Air Quality

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Carbon Dioxide Testing Vital to Prevent IAQ Problems

Facility Maintenance Decisions
HVAC Technicians Best Option to Diagnose IAQ Problems

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Water Common Source of IAQ Problems

Facility Maintenance Decisions
IAQ: Technician Testing and Training

Building Operating Management
Five Sources Of Data Can Help Facility Managers Analyze Energy Use

Building Operating Management
Energy Star Automated Benchmarking Services Can Aid Building Energy-Data Gathering

Building Operating Management
Submeters Help Measure Energy Used By Specific Building Area

Building Operating Management
Use Building Automation System To Learn Information On Energy Use

Building Operating Management
Data Loggers Offer Specifics Of Equipment's Energy Use

Building Operating Management
Proposed EPAct Deduction Extension Would Create Deep Retrofit Tax Incentive

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Components to Consider When Identifying Energy Waste

Facility Maintenance Decisions
ROI Important Metric for Conservation Measures

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Comprehensive Preventive Maintenance Program Helps Extend Equipment Life

Building Operating Management
Tips For Designing Energy Efficient HVAC Systems

Building Operating Management
HVAC Opportunity: Improve The Efficiency Of The Heating And Cooling Distribution Systems

Building Operating Management
For HVAC Efficiency, Optimize Source Equipment For Hot Water And Chilled Water

Building Operating Management
Laboratory Construction Project Management Strategies Prove Effective

Building Operating Management
Destination Dispatch, Machineroomless Systems Are Current Wave of Elevator Technology

Building Operating Management
Destination Dispatch Systems Cut Down on Total Travel Time

Building Operating Management
Machineroomless Elevators Are Growing Trend in Low-Rise Applications

Building Operating Management
Elevators Showcase: New Products

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Maintenance History Key Factor in Boiler Repair-or-Replace Decision

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Boiler Repair-or-Replace Decision: Key Questions

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Improving Boiler Energy Efficiency with Retrocommissioning

News & Views
Automatic Plumbing Fixtures Continue To Improve

News & Views
Repair A Pump, Or Replace It?

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Making the Repair-Replace Decision for HVAC Pumps

Facility Maintenance Decisions
HVAC Pumps: Data Analysis Key in Repair-Replace Decision

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Repair-Replace Decision on HVAC Pumps Depends on Skills, Policies

News & Views
Make sure snow removal equipment is ready

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Portable Cooling: Strategies for Mission-Critical Facility Operations

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Needs Assessment: Portable Cooling for Critical Operations

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Portable Cooling for Critical Operations: Rent or Buy?

Building Operating Management
GSA Rehabilitates Historic King Federal Building in Atlanta

Building Operating Management
Green Strategies in a Historic Preservation Project: King Federal Building in Atlanta

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Product Focus: Portable Cooling

News & Views
Tankless Water Heaters Can Provide Big Savings

Building Operating Management
Medical Technology's Pace Of Innovation Places Heavy Demands On Facilities

Building Operating Management
Significant Technology Changes Require Health Care Facility Renovations

Building Operating Management
Hospital Construction Should Aim For Flexibility From Start

News & Views
Facility Policy Practices for Good IAQ

News & Views
Design and Construction IAQ Considerations

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

News & Views
How To Save Energy In Large Retail Organizations

Building Operating Management
Office Renovation for Architecture Firm Achieves LEED Platinum

News & Views
Identifying Energy Rebates Delivers Bottom-Line Benefits

News & Views
To Achieve High Performance Building, Look To ASHRAE Guideline 32

News & Views
Replace Oversized Motors To Reduce HVAC Energy Use

News & Views
Facing HVAC Demands to Protect Critical Systems

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Greater Baltimore Medical Center's Boiler Upgrade key to Energy Savings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
GBMC Boiler Upgrade Required Careful Planning

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Timely Boiler Upgrade Completed Under Budget

News & Views
Maintaining the Quantity of Outside Air for Good IAQ

Building Operating Management
Food Court Renovation Aims to Make Allen Center More Appealing to Tenants

Building Operating Management
Food Court Renovations: Lessons Learned

Building Operating Management
Proper Preventive Maintenance For Roofing

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News & Views
Water Treatment Can Extend Boiler Life and Improve Energy Efficiency

News & Views
Some HVAC Upgrades Are Better Candidates for EPAct Tax Deductions

Building Operating Management
Five Ways to Reduce Restroom Operating Costs

Building Operating Management
Overdesigned Restroom Lighting Systems Can Increase Costs

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Campus Expansion Creates Challenges for Chillers

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Replacing Chiller on College Campus Requires Ample Planning

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Energy Efficiency: Beyond Chiller Replacement

Building Operating Management
Cleaning Costs Are Overlooked in Restrooms

Building Operating Management
Sustainable HVAC Operations: ASHRAE Guideline Shows How to Go Green

Building Operating Management
Multi-tenant Buildings A Complicating Factor In High-Performance Operations

Building Operating Management
Showcase Products: HVAC

News & Views
Elevator Service Provider Considerations

News & Views
Good HVAC Maintenance Practices Mean Good Indoor Air Quality

Building Operating Management
In Sin City, Water is the True Gold

News & Views
Elevator Service Provider Considerations

Building Operating Management
For SL Green, Office Building Repositioning Goes Beyond Curb Appeal

News & Views
How Do Commission Your Roof?

News & Views
In High Performance HVAC Design, Facility Manager Plays Key Role

News & Views
Irrigation Spotlight: Water Conservation

News & Views
ADA: Successful Restroom Renovations

News & Views
Facing Demands to Protect Critical HVAC Systems

Building Operating Management
Field Museum Benefits from an Ice Age

News & Views
Water Conservation: Focus on Irrigation

News & Views
Boilers: Four Factors Shape Decision to Repair or Replace

Building Operating Management
Elevators Can Be Used for Evacuation, IBC Says

Building Operating Management
Elevator Maintenance Standards, Safety Requirements May Help Prevent Elevator Accidents

Building Operating Management
Older Elevators: Few Jurisdictions Adopt ASME A17.3 As Code

Building Operating Management
Good Maintenance Contractors Help Keep Elevators Safe, Reliable

Building Operating Management
Data Centers, IT Infrastructure Benefit from Cooperation Between Facility Management and IT

News & Views
Plumbing: Going With the Flow

News & Views
Specifying Effective Portable Cooling Equipment

News & Views
Underfloor Air Distribution Can Benefit High Performance Buildings

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5 minutes with Rick Storlie Director of Administrative Services, Facilities Management University of Nevada, Las Vegas

News & Views
New HVAC Technologies Can Help Save Energy in Data Centers

Building Operating Management
Designers Focus on Color, Style for Interior

Building Operating Management
Perform an Energy Audit As a First Step To Savings

Building Operating Management
Overlooked Opportunities Provide Big Energy Savings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Specifying Effective Portable Cooling Equipment

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Determining Facility Cooling Needs

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Solving Cooling Challenges

News & Views
Demand Control Ventilation Systems Can Save Energy, Achieve Occupant Satisfaction

Facility Maintenance Decisions
County's Successful In-house Plumbing Upgrade Delivers Savings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Plumbing Project Outline

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Plumbing Upgrade's Challenges and Additional Costs

Facility Maintenance Decisions
HVAC Energy Efficiency Strategies

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Boilers: The Biggest Users of Fuel

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Motors: Impact on Energy Efficiency

Building Operating Management
Restroom Redesign: Benefits for Facility Managers

Building Operating Management
Field Museum, O'Hare Look for Creativity in Restroom Design and Renovation

Building Operating Management
Restroom Renovations Require Attention to Detail, Not Just Aesthetics

Building Operating Management
Restroom Upgrades a Worthwhile Investment

Building Operating Management
Restroom Redesigns in Airport, Museums

News & Views
Plumbing: The Rise of Water Metering

News & Views
Elevator Evacuation Closer to Practical Application

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Balancing Boiler Maintenance Costs and Benefits

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Boiler Components Present Maintenance Challenges

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Essential Boiler Preventive Maintenance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Product Focus: Boiler Maintenance

Building Operating Management
New Data Center Cooling Technologies Increase Efficiency

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Energy efficiency project results in significant campus improvements

News & Views
Restroom Renovations: Quantifying Benefits

News & Views
Three Causes of Moisture Below the Roof Membrane

News & Views
With HVAC Upgrades, Look Beyond Like-Kind Replacement

Building Operating Management
Green Design Guides Renovation of California State Office Buildings

News & Views
With HVAC Upgrades, Look Beyond Like-Kind Replacement

Building Operating Management
Four HVAC Gains With No Budget Pains

Building Operating Management
Reduce HVAC Costs By Paying Close Attention To Sensors

Building Operating Management
Cut HVAC Costs: Avoid Simultaneous Heating and Cooling

Building Operating Management
Managing Outside Air Helps Reduce HVAC Costs

Building Operating Management
Commissioning HVAC Equipment

Building Operating Management
The Role of the Commissioning Agent

News & Views
Water Conservation and Grounds Management

News & Views
Water Conservation: Plumbing Fixtures Offer a Choice

News & Views
LEED-CI: Greening Leased Space

News & Views
Variable Frequency Drive Technology Has Improved For HVAC Applications

Building Operating Management
The BAS and Making Multiple Changes

Building Operating Management
How Forrester Research Maximized Flexibility and Use of Its Conference Space

News & Views
Restroom Renovations and Life-Cycle Costs

News & Views
Three Boiler Control Upgrades Can Improve Energy Efficiency

News & Views
How Five Steps Can Help Facility Managers Improve Communication

Facility Focus
Project: The Aventine

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Grounds Department Updates Operations for Green, Financial Benefits

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Water Conservation Focus of Grounds Department's Efforts

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Managers Need to Understand Temporary Cooling System Options

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Successful Temporary Cooling Requires Understanding Facility Needs

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Temporary Cooling: Buy or Rent Equipment?

News & Views
The IAQ-Sustainability Connection

News & Views
Setting Goals: Successful Plumbing Retrofits

News & Views
Demand Control Ventilation Can Reduce Energy Costs

News & Views
Find Out How the Facility Staff Can Help Other Departments

Building Operating Management
Knowing What to Look Out For Critical When Upgrading HVAC System

Building Operating Management
For a Successful HVAC Upgrade, Good Timing is Everything

Building Operating Management
Upgrading HVAC System More Complicated Than One Piece at a Time

News & Views
How To Prepare and Inspect a Roof in High-Wind Situations

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Hospital's Plumbing Systems Upgrades Provide Roadmap

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Water Audit Paves the Way for Successful Plumbing Upgrade

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Successful Plumbing Upgrades Depend on Occupant Support

News & Views
Boiler Control Upgrades Plus Regular Maintenance Can Improve Energy Efficiency

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Facilities Can Take Greater Advantage of BAS Features

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Energy Efficiency Can Flow from Attention to Pumps, Fans

News & Views
Saving Water: Going with the (Low) Flow

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Case Study: Technology Center Rents 'Plug and Play' HVAC Technology

News & Views
Data Centers Look For Ways To Fight Energy Costs

News & Views
Accessibility: Making Way for ADA

Building Operating Management
The Citadel Center: Chicago Green

Building Operating Management
Product Showcase: HVAC

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Mowers: Versatile Equipment for Snow, Leaf Removal

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Energy Management: One School District's Success Story with Connie Kelley

Building Operating Management
Real-World Experiences Help Identify Water-Saving Choices

Building Operating Management
Pay Attention to Water, Energy Issues When Designing Restrooms

News & Views
Plumbing: Going with the (Low) Flow

News & Views
Dual-Flush Valves: Two Ways To Save

News & Views
Replacing Rooftop Units Before They Fail Can Bring Significant Benefits

News & Views
Snow and Ice Removal: Pre-Treatment Strategies

News & Views
Optimize the Life Cycle of Motors and Drives

Building Operating Management
Historic College Campus Gets Second Life

Building Operating Management
Adaptive Reuse, Not Historical Preservation

News & Views
Plumbing Savings: Focus on Fixtures

Facility Maintenance Decisions
IAQ: Review Specification Documents, Seal HVAC Systems

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Portable Cooling: Cooling-Load Estimates Not Enough

News & Views
ADA: Renovations and Requirements

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

News & Views
Free Handbook Can Help With Tracking, Improving Building Performance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Lighting Retrofits: Students Conduct Surveys, Inventory Fixtures

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Boilers and Water Heaters: Identify Water Use

Facility Maintenance Decisions
How to Catalog and Analyze Motors and Drives

Building Operating Management
Picking The Right Roofing Product Has Several Considerations

Building Operating Management
Climate Plays Big Role In Selecting The Right Roofing Products

Building Operating Management
Teaching Green: UW-Madison's Renovated Education Building

Building Operating Management
Sustainability For Today

News & Views
A VFD Offers Energy Savings, Other Benefits from Part-Load HVAC Operation

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Energy Efficiency: Role of HVAC Systems and Benchmarking with Jay Russell

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Snow and Ice Management: Seven Alternatives to Rock Salt

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Motors and Drives: Opportunities to Save Energy, Money

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Water Heaters: How to Get Hot Water Quickly

News & Views
Basic Ways That Building Control Systems Can Help Save Energy

Building Operating Management
Using Rain Screens for Innovative Exteriors Can Offer Advantages

Building Operating Management
Common Sense Approach Helps in Evaluating Rain Screens

Building Operating Management
First Green Step Is a Big One For Data Centers

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Mike Rowe an Advocate for Maintenance, Engineering

Building Operating Management
Efficient Operation Big Part of New Energy Standards

Building Operating Management
Code Green: New Standards Cover More Than Just Energy

Building Operating Management
Outdoor Water Use Needs to be Watched Closely as Well

Building Operating Management
Alternatives and Best Practices for Water Management

Building Operating Management
A Close Eye on Water Use and Waste can Keep Your Bottom Line from Drying Out

News & Views
Energy Model Can Improve HVAC System Energy Efficiency

Building Operating Management
Peter Strazdas: BIM Is The Future of FM

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

Facility Maintenance Decisions
HVAC, Lighting, Plumbing Initiatives Fuel LEED Certification

Facility Maintenance Decisions
First LEED Gold Hospital Now a High-Performance Building

Building Operating Management
Renovations Trigger ADA Compliance?

Building Operating Management
ADA In Commercial Real Estate

News & Views
Grounds Care: Irrigation Practices to Save Water

Facility Focus
Does an HVAC Pre-Filter Improve Energy Efficiency?

Facility Focus
HVAC Retrofits Lower Energy Use, Reduce Hot-Cold Calls

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 Maintenance Decisions
Plumbing: Key Considerations for High-Efficiency Toilets

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

Facility Focus
Chillers: How to Lower Condenser-Water Temperatures

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Managers Need to Keep up with Changing Technology

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

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Personnel Management and Cost-Saving Strategies with Bruce Canter

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Direct-Digital Controls: Energy Management Lowers Utility Costs

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Dual-Flush Fixtures Part of WaterSense Program

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Water Conservation: Flushometers, Waterless Urinals Boost Efficiency

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Maintenance Considerations for Sensor-Operated Fixtures, Faucets

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Irrigation Systems: Design Should Incorporate Smart Controllers

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

News & Views
High-Performance HVAC System Requires an Integrated Design

News & Views
Slowing the Flow: Plumbing Systems and Water Conservation

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Managers Discuss Water-Conservation Strategies

Building Operating Management
In Pre-Design, Define HVAC System Requirements

News & Views
Make Sure To Get As-Builts After Renovations

News & Views
When Upgrading Building Automation, Review Capabilities of Existing Systems

News & Views
Waterproofing Strategies for Vegetative Roofs

News & Views
Portable Cooling: Preparation and Planning

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Pumping Systems: How to Calculate Life-Cycle Costs

Building Operating Management
HVAC Considerations from Design to Post-Construction

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Green Initiatives Save Money, Reduce Energy Use with Kim Farlin

News & Views
Give Top Management Multiple Reasons When Justifying Projects

News & Views
Standardizing Restroom Products

News & Views
Evaluate Maintenance Benefits of HVAC Upgrade

News & Views
ADA-Compliant Restroom Renovations

Facility Maintenance Decisions
How To Calculate Temporary Cooling Loads

News & Views
Portable Cooling: Preparation and Planning

News & Views
Water Treatment Demand Planning and Ongoing Attention

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CHCP: Installation Insights with Mark J. Deming

News & Views
Lessons Learned from Educational Building Renovations

News & Views
Strategic Thinking Can Help the Facility Department Add Value

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Temporary Cooling Systems: Managers Have Many Options

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Temporary Cooling: Prepare Before an Outage

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Demand Response: Engineers Focus on HVAC, BAS

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Plumbing: No-Touch Fixtures Improve Restroom Hygiene

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Pumping Systems: Variable-Duty Requirements Bring Savings

Building Operating Management
Managing Input During Renovation Project Planning

Building Operating Management
The Logistics of Campus Renovation Projects

Building Operating Management
Steps to Determine Proper Scope of Elevator Modernization

Building Operating Management
Preparing to Put the Elevator Modernization Plan into Action

News & Views
The Benefits of Water Audits

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Load Profiling: Use Sub-Meters, Data-Collection Systems

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Freeze in Hiring, Pay Increases Impacts Productivity

Building Operating Management
Get the Information on Water Cost and Use

Building Operating Management
Restrooms Offer Many Water Efficient Options

Building Operating Management
Commercial Real Estate Recovery: Drivers and Dampers

Building Operating Management
LED Performance Improving

Building Operating Management
Where to Use LEDs

Building Operating Management
Factors for LED Retrofit

Building Operating Management
Specifying LED Systems

News & Views
Water Safety Plan Is Needed to Combat Legionella

News & Views
Focus on Energy Efficiency: Sub-Metering Strategies

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Managers Discuss Environmentally Preferable Purchasing Programs

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Marketing Maintenance: How to Communicate the Value of Your Job

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Energy-Efficiency Projects Save School District Money, Improve IEQ

Facility Maintenance Decisions
HVAC Upgrades: District Focuses on Motors, Drives, Geothermal

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Direct-Digital Controls Improve Schools' Energy Efficiency

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Emergency Planning: OSHA Offers Training Materials

Building Operating Management
Adding Data Center Scope Doesn't Have to Mean Build New

Building Operating Management
Data Center Renovation Versus Build New Considerations

Building Operating Management
Data Center Renovation Costs and Plans

Building Operating Management
Construction Projects Move Forward Despite Budget Cuts, Delays

Building Operating Management
High Performance Starts with Integrated Design and Energy Modeling

Building Operating Management
Innovative HVAC Elements to Consider

News & Views
New and Established Automation Companies Offer Energy Options

News & Views
Questions to Ask When Renting HVAC Equipment

News & Views
Snow and Ice Removal: Questions for Contractors

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Water Audit: Obtain Fixture Flow Rates, Waste-Line Sizes

News & Views
Occupant Input Can Aid HVAC Retrofits

News & Views
Retrocommissioning Benefits Include IAQ, Longer Equipment Life

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Retrofits: Organizations Invest in Maintenance, Engineering Departments

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Energy-Conservation Program: HVAC, Lighting, Roofing with Sean Arnold

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Geothermal Systems: Pay Attention to Control Sequence

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Water Audit: Create a Fixture Inventory

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Water Audit: Identify Water Waste

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Plumbing Retrofits: Technicians Need to Review Waste System

Building Operating Management
Tactical Steps for Retrofitting College Campuses

Building Operating Management
Sorting Out Energy Dashboard Software

Building Operating Management
What Energy Dashboards Can Do

Building Operating Management
Who Might Benefit From a Dashboard?

Facility Maintenance Decisions
How to Conduct a Water Audit

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Chillers: Retrocommissioning Restores Design Characteristics

News & Views
Snow and Ice Removal: How to Price Services

News & Views
Facility Managers Can Help To Lessen Stress Of Elevator Stranding

News & Views
Water Treatment Programs Can Solve Three Problems

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Chillers: Steps to Retrocommissioning

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Chillers: Assembling a Retrocommissioning Team

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Retrofits Test Managerial Skills

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Plumbing Retrofits: How to Save Money

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Plumbing Retrofits: Determine Product Compatibility

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Plumbing Retrofits: Focus on Water Conservation

News & Views
Retrocommissioning Can Solve Three Common Controls Problems

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Snow and Ice: Does the Contractor Have Insurance?

Building Operating Management
LEED Lays the Groundwork for Water Efficiency Plans

Building Operating Management
Plumbing Upgrades a Good Place to Start for Water Conservation

News & Views
Condensate Line Maintenance for Good IAQ

News & Views
Monitoring Is an Essential Part of Water Treatment Program

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Condensing Boilers: Understanding Efficiency Ratings

News & Views
Accessibility and Restroom Renovations

News & Views
Snow & Ice Removal: Contracts and Recordkeeping

5 Minutes With
Grounds Care: Designing, Maintaining Athletic Fields with Michael Tarantino

News & Views
Replacing HVAC Equipment? Take a Fresh Look at Options

News & Views
To Improve Facility Management, Use Other People's Ideas

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Boiler Controls Monitor Heating-System Requirements

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Boilers: Maintenance Impacts Energy Efficiency

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Motors: Rewind, Repair, Replace?

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Outsourcing Snow and Ice Removal: Contracts and Recordkeeping

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Snow and Ice Removal: How to Price Services

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Snow and Ice: Managers Need to Communicate with Contractors

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Sustainability: Not Such a Dirty Word

News & Views
Water Conservation

Building Operating Management
Smart Grid's Rapid Deployment Brings Perks

Building Operating Management
Smart Meters Bring Time-of-use Electric Rates

News & Views
Ceiling Panel Durability an Important Consideration

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Maintenance Solutions Achievement Awards Winners Announced

Facility Maintenance Decisions
The Different Levels of Energy Audits

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Energy Audits: Analyze Energy Use, Review Utility Rate Structure

Building Operating Management
Common Sense Strategies for Energy Efficiency

Building Operating Management
Commissioning Systems, Evaluating Loads for Energy Savings

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

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Water Conservation: Use Utility Bills to Establish Baseline

News & Views
Tax Deductions Getting Easier for HVAC Energy Efficiency

News & Views
Soft Skills Are Important in Retrocommissioning

News & Views
Building Automation and Maintenance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Three Common Boiler Safety Devices

News & Views
Water-Efficiency Guidelines

News & Views
Plumbing Systems and Sustainability

News & Views
Accessibility and Restrooms

5 Minutes With
Bottom-Line Water-Conservation Strategies with Jeff Hanulec

Facility Focus
Tips of the Trade - Gaining Clout With Communication

Facility Focus
Building Clout With Data

Facility Focus
Networking Helping FMs Get Things Done

News & Views
Snow and Ice Management: Safety Tips

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Snow & Ice Management: Undertaking an Equipment Evaluation

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Boiler Safety: Annual Inspection Checklist

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Boiler Safety: Ongoing Training Avoids Potential Problems

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Sub-Meters Assess Performance of Water-Using Systems

Building Operating Management
New Energy Efficient Lighting Technologies

Building Operating Management
Best Practices for Good IAQ

Building Operating Management
IEQ Factors Daylighting, Thermal Comfort and Acoustics for Healthy Space

Building Operating Management
Lavatory Faucet and Hand Dryer Considerations

Building Operating Management
Restrooms Products Showcase

News & Views
Common Sources of IAQ Issues

News & Views
Geothermal Systems May Qualify for Tax Benefits

News & Views
HVAC System for Good IAQ

5 Minutes With
The Manager's Role in LEED Certification with Curt Stainbrook

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Snow & Ice Removal: Common Safety Precautions

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Snow & Ice Removal: Managing Anti-Icing and Deicing Materials

News & Views
Plumbing and Water Conservation

Building Operating Management
Innovation: Tax Lien Financing

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Restrooms: H1N1 Forces Managers to Refocus on Hygiene

News & Views
Sub-Meters Monitor HVAC Components

Building Operating Management
Financing, Utility Programs Expanding Access to Capital for Property Owners

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Hospital's Aging Core Poses Maintenance, Engineering Challenges

Facility Maintenance Decisions
What are the Most Common Sources of IAQ Issues?

Building Operating Management
How Windows Help Meet Code

News & Views
Plumbing and water conservation

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Dan Hounsell: Building Star Program Targets Energy Efficiency

Facility Maintenance Decisions
IAQ: Increase Airflow with Duct Maintenance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Energy-Efficient Chillers, Air-Handling Units Demand More Maintenance

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

Building Operating Management
ESCOs Offer Design, Contracting, Financing Services for Complex Projects

Building Operating Management
Energy-Efficient Cladding Can Reduce Heating, Cooling Loads

News & Views
Check ASME Codes Before A Full-Scale Elevator Modernization

News & Views
Benefits of Submetering Central Plant Can Justify Cost

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Boiler Controls Incorporate Microprocessors, Solid-State Sensors

Building Operating Management
Elevator Upgrades: Repair or Full Modernization?

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Carbon Dioxide Emissions Down In 2009

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Boiler Controls: Flue-Gas Trim, Sequencing Improve Energy Efficiency

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Technicians Must Regularly Maintain, Calibrate Boiler Controls

Facility Maintenance Decisions
HVAC: Boiler and Control-System Training

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

News & Views
Portable Cooling Units One Option In Data Center HVAC Control

Building Operating Management
Elevator Modernization Also Can Affect Electrical, HVAC Systems

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Industrial Vacancies Continued to Increase in First Quarter; Rebound Expected in 2011

News & Views
Making Waterless Urinals Work

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Building-Automation System: Retrofit Starts with Metering

News & Views
Water Treatment Records Are Not Just Busy Work

News & Views
BAS Can Help Facility Managers Take Advantage of Smart Grid

Building Operating Management
More HVAC Projects Qualify for Federal Tax Deductions

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Changes to Decrease Energy Use in Elevators Proposed for Standard 90.1

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U.S. Office Vacancy Rates Continue to Rise at a Slower Pace

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U.S. Office Market On Track to Bottom Out at Year-End

Facility Focus
Legionella: What Managers Need to Know

News & Views
FMs Should Brush Up On Local Elevator Inspection Standards

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Data Centers: Poor Air Distribution Leads to Hot Spots

Facility Focus
Keeping Up with ADA Compliance

News & Views
Infrared Cameras Can Help Find Leaks in Ductwork

News & Views
Retrocommissioning Quickly Pays for Itself in Energy Savings

News & Views
Plumbing Retrofits and Audits

Building Operating Management
Geothermal, VAV Devices Also Offer HVAC Tax Savings

Building Operating Management
EPAct Tax Deduction Encourages Facility Managers to Think Holistically

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Rents to Keep Falling in 2010, Survey Says

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Insulation Saves Energy, Complies with Building Codes

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Insulation: Fire Safety Affects Specification

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Restrooms: Specification Starts with Preparation, Prevention

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Portable Units Avoid Capital Expenditures for Cooling

Facility Maintenance Decisions
What are the Main Types of Portable-Cooling Units?

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Sub-Meters: Monitor Chillers, Pumps, Air Handlers

Facility Maintenance Decisions
BAS: Direct-Digital Controls, HVAC Equipment Improve Energy Efficiency

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Managers Analyze the Performance of Existing Equipment

News & Views
Costs Versus Benefits of Soundmasking Systems

News & Views
Boilers and Water Heaters: Training Technicians

5 Minutes With
HVAC Management Strategies with Mike Holzkamper

Building Operating Management
For-profit and Government Hospitals Can Earn Tax Deductions for New Construction and Renovations

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Project Team Replaces Switchgear, Specifies Direct Digital Controls

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Green Technology: Solar Wall Impacts Heating Loads

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Plumbing Technology Advances Help Meet Code Requirements

News & Views
With HVAC Upgrades, Reduce Loads First to Maximize Energy Savings

News & Views
Understanding Why Employees Resist Change

Building Operating Management
Lighting and HVAC Considerations per Hospital Space Type

Building Operating Management
Evaluate New Construction, Renovations with EPAct in Mind

News & Views
Plumbing & Water Conservation

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Boiler Retrofit: Space Constraints Pose Installation Challenges

News & Views
Managing IAQ During School Renovations

News & Views
Reducing HVAC First Costs and Operating Costs

News & Views
Find Allies to Win Funding for Facility Projects

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Xeriscapes Feature Succulent, Drought-Tolerant Plants

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ASHRAE Receives NIST Grant to Study IAQ in Retail Stores

5 Minutes With
Developing a Plan for Snow and Ice Removal with Tim Holysz

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Turf Conversions Generate Rebates, Conserve Water

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Turf Conversions Require Construction, Horticultural Knowledge

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

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Multiple-Boiler Installation Creates Energy, Cost Savings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Department of Energy Offers Tips to Manage Steam Systems

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Portable Heating and Cooling: Specification Starts with Facility Analysis

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U.S. Office Might Bottom Out at Mid-Year, At Best

News & Views
Avoiding Problems with HVAC Systems

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Maintenance Department Spearheads Plumbing Retrofits

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Rise in Vacancy Rates Continues, but Pace Slows

Building Operating Management
Commissioning HVAC Systems Can Reveal Ways to Save Energy and Money

Building Operating Management
HVAC Fixes Involve Operations and Maintenance and Tweaking Human Behavior

5 Minutes With
Lessons in Emergency Preparedness and Disaster Response with Dan Heater

Facility Maintenance Decisions
How To Recession-Proof Your Career

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Vegetative Roofs: Secondary Components Include Root Barriers and Vapor Retarders

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Texas School District Specifies High-Efficiency Toilets and Urinals

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Technicians Play Key Role in Plumbing Retrofit

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Applications for Portable Heating and Cooling Grow

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Common Mistakes in Specifying Portable Heating and Cooling Equipment

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Portable Heating and Cooling: Quantify a Room's Heat Load

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Portable Heating and Cooling: Key Questions

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Boiler Maintenance: Determine Ideal Blowdown Rates

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Boilers: Perform Annual or Biannual Cleaning and Inspection

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Boiler Maintenance: Safety Considerations

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Boilers and Water Heaters: Proper Training Can Save Money

Building Operating Management
3-D Laser Scanning Speeds Up Building Condition Surveys

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Health Care Facility Ventilation Standard Incorporated into FGI Guidelines

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Green Renovations Should Focus on IAQ, Purchasing, Material Handling

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Wind Power Projects Have No Widespread Impact on Surrounding Residential Property Values, says DOE

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Green Renovations: Best Practices for Preserving IAQ

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Green Purchasing: Consider VOCs, Water Use, Energy Efficiency

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Waste Management: Tips for Recycling, Reuse During Renovation Projects

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Hospital Expansion: Efficient Equipment Neutralizes Higher Energy Costs

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Door Hardware: Controlling Cross-Contamination

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Boilers and Water Heaters: A How-To Training Guide

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Manufacturers, Community Colleges Offer Boiler Operator Training

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Training Programs Must Account for New Boiler, Water Heater Technology

Facility Maintenance Decisions
PRODUCT FOCUS: Boilers and Water Heaters

News & Views
Plumbing-system specification

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Managers Must Prepare for HVAC Emergencies

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Developing an HVAC Emergency-Preparedness Plan

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Emergency Preparedness: Consider Heating and Cooling Loads

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Steps for Implementing a Support Structure for Temporary HVAC Equipment

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Where Is the Best Place to Install Temporary HVAC Equipment?

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Temporary HVAC Equipment: The Rent-or-Buy Decision

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Hospital Shuts Down Floors to Perform Plumbing Retrofit

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Plumbing Fixtures: Maintenance Factors Into Product Specification

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Metering Improves Water-Conservation Efforts

Building Operating Management
The Benefits of VFDs In HVAC Systems

News & Views
Elevators And Energy Use

News & Views
Data Centers and HVAC Setpoints

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New Guidance on Specifying Flush Urinals

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U.S. Office Vacancy Rates Continue Climb, But are Slowing

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Building-Automation System Upgrade Meets Energy-Efficiency Demands

Facility Maintenance Decisions
BAS Improves HVAC Control, Energy Efficiency

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Restroom Retrofits: Fixture Technology Expands

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Restrooms: 1.6-Gallon-Per-Flush Toilets Improve Water Conservation

Facility Maintenance Decisions
The Three Applications for Lavatory Faucets

Facility Maintenance Decisions
HVAC's Impact on IAQ and Energy Efficiency

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Equipment Rental: What Should Managers Ask Rental Companies?

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Equipment Rental: HVAC Equipment Integral to Disaster Planning

News & Views
Plumbing Systems and Water Savings

Building Operating Management
Elevator Modernization Can Bring Green Benefits

Building Operating Management
Green Elevator Cab Construction

Building Operating Management
Developing Standards For Replacement Products in Existing Buildings

News & Views
Use Results from Low- and No-Cost HVAC Measures to Sell Capital Upgrades

Building Operating Management
Elevator Showcase

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Snow and Ice Removal: Three Types of Snow Plows

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Data Center Construction Costs Down, Study Finds

News & Views
Three Elevator Performance Measures

Building Operating Management
High-Rise Evacuation Strategy? Shelter-In-Place

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Managers Minimize Disruption to Resort Occupants

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Heat Exchangers Eliminate Pressure Differential

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Role of HVAC&R Systems in Infectious Disease Transmission Addressed by ASHRAE

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Snow and Ice Management: Consider Versatility When Buying Equipment

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Snow and Ice Removal: Equipment Financing Options

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Snow and Ice Management: Pros and Cons of Outsourcing

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Wireless Sensors Better Control Classroom Temperature

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Steps for Selecting Replacement Motors

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West Can Help Meet Its Water Needs With Low Impact Development Approach

Building Operating Management
Value Engineering Windows? Here's One Mistake to Avoid

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Philips Arena Achieves LEED Certification

News & Views
Get the Elevator Maintenance You Pay For

Building Operating Management
Operable Windows and IAQ

News & Views
Grounds Care Equipment Options

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Hot/Cold Call Burnout: IFMA Study Examines Common Worker Complaints

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Sports Arenas Pose Maintenance and Engineering Challenges

Facility Maintenance Decisions
LEED Certification: Hardscape Management and Water-Conservation Strategies

Facility Maintenance Decisions
HVAC, Lighting Retrofits Fuel Arena's LEED Certification

Facility Maintenance Decisions
What are the Typical Pumping System Control Methods?

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Nameplate Motor Power Information Helps Determine Pumping Power

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Variable-Frequency Drives Improve Efficiency, Lower Noise Levels

Facility Maintenance Decisions
PRODUCT FOCUS: Motors and Drives

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Wet Insulation Decreases a Building's R-Value, Thermal Efficiency

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Standing-Seam Systems: Follow Rules for Handling Penetrations

News & Views
Is Your Elevator Getting Clean Backup Power?

Facility Maintenance Decisions
R-22 Being Phased Out, Not Eliminated

Facility Maintenance Decisions
HVAC Maintenance Strategies to Ensure Healthy IAQ

News & Views
Understanding the Importance of Water Treatment

News & Views
Proper Maintenance Will Improve Air Distribution Efficiency

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Commercial Property Vacancy Rates Continue to Rise

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Snow and Ice Removal: Train Equipment Operators in the Summer

News & Views
Evaluate How the BAS Will Connect With Other Systems

News & Views
When Sizing HVAC Systems, Focus on Proper Margin for Safety

News & Views
Elevator Wait Times Getting You Down?

Facility Maintenance Decisions
R-22 Conversion: Provide a Baseline of Refrigerant Requirements

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

News & Views
Keep the Unintended Consequences in Mind When Cutting Costs

News & Views
Landscapes and Water Savings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Chiller Maintenance and Operations Improves Energy Efficiency

Facility Maintenance Decisions
DDC System Controls Sensitive Hospital Environment

News & Views
Calling Dibs on Evacuation Assembly Points

Building Operating Management
LEED-EB And Water Efficiency

Building Operating Management
Repurposing Office Space for Maximum Impact

News & Views
Getting the Benefits of Free Cooling

News & Views
Is Your Elevator Getting Clean Backup Power?

Building Operating Management
Security Technology Value Engineering: Mistakes to Avoid

Building Operating Management
Watch Construction Documents for Value Engineering Changes

News & Views
Make Sure New HVAC Systems Are Designed for Maintainability 

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Renovations Present Opportunities for Energy-Efficiency Improvements

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Standard for Escape and Evacuation Plans a Potential Life Saver

Facility Focus
Meeting Future Demands on the Data Center

News & Views
Avoiding Ceiling Panel Bowing

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Much Unknown About Stairwell Evacuation Behavior, Study Finds

Facility Focus
Grounds Issues: Alternative Fuels and Water Use

Facility Focus
Grounds Management : Sustainability Solutions

News & Views
Why Some Geothermal Systems Will Save More Than Others

News & Views
Understanding Bioterrorism: Solutions for Facilities

News & Views
Why Some Geothermal Systems Will Save More Than Others

News & Views
Keeping Your Elevator Machine Room Cool

Facility Focus
Green Grounds Care: LEED Considerations

Building Operating Management
The Role of Lighting and HVAC Sytems in Green Campuses

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Variable-Frequency Drives Match System Output, Load Requirements

Facility Maintenance Decisions
New-Generation VFDs Offer Constant Power Factor

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Fans, Centrifugal Chillers Common VFD Applications

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Variable-Frequency Drives Reduce Maintenance, Extend Motor Life

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Dual-Flush Valves, Grey-Water Systems Save Water

Building Operating Management
HVAC Maintenance and Energy Savings

Building Operating Management
HVAC Maintenance and Reliability and Longevity

Building Operating Management
HVAC Maintenance and IAQ

Building Operating Management
Showcase: HVAC

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ANSI Issues Accrediation to HVAC Certification Body

News & Views
Layout of Renovated Building Can Be Security Tool

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Pervious Paving Saves Water and Money

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Lighting, HVAC, Plumbing Systems Generate Savings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Managers Need to Address Building-Wide Energy Use

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Managers' Roles Expand into Light Construction

Building Operating Management
The Right Elevator Service Agreement Minimizes Downtime

News & Views
Fans May Offer Surprising Energy Savings

News & Views
Avoiding Elevator Vandalism

News & Views
When Selecting HVAC Products, Look at Part Load Performance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Modifying Faucet Aerators and Checking for Leaks to Save Water

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Assessing Odor with Waterless Urinals

Building Operating Management
Selling the CEO on HVAC Upgrades

News & Views
HVAC, Lighting: Symbiotic Relationship

Facility Maintenance Decisions
HVAC Retrofits Generate Significant Energy Savings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Computer Science Building Poses Energy-Efficiency Challenges

Facility Maintenance Decisions
HVAC Recommissioning Targets Stanford's Largest Buildings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Pervious Concrete Improves University's Water Conservation

Building Operating Management
Check The Payback: Life-Cycle Cost Analysis

News & Views
Tax Breaks for Efficient HVAC Systems Extended

News & Views
Is Your Elevator Too Slow?

News & Views
How To Manage Electronic Waste

News & Views
Increasing the Energy Efficiency of Walls

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Online Directory Now Includes Heating Equipment

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Maintenance Tips For Elevator Controls

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What The Elevator Code Says About Fires

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Eliminating In-Cab Elevator Controls

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Snow and Ice Management: Consider Safety and the Environment

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Conduct Preventive Maintenance and Fleet Inventories for Snow Removal

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Snow and Ice Removal: Trucks, Plows and Spreaders

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Snow and Ice Removal: Deicing vs. Anti-icing

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Steps to Build Training Programs for Snow and Ice Removal

Building Operating Management
ICC, NFPA Add Code Provisions For Evacuation Elevators

Building Operating Management
Smoke, Water Remain Challenges to Evacuation Elevators

Building Operating Management
Elevator Operation and Fires: Phase I and Phase II

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HVAC Research Leads To Revisions in Title 24

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Benefits of Metal Roofing

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Podcast: Snow and Ice Management

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Commercial Real Estate Feels the Credit Crunch

News & Views
Is Your Elevator Causing Electromagnetic Interference?

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New Standard Focuses on HVAC Maintenance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Microprocessor Boiler Controls Lead to High-Efficiency Operations

Facility Maintenance Decisions
HVAC Maintenance Key to Efficient Operations

News & Views
Investments in Maintenance Will Extend HVAC System Life

News & Views
Geothermal heat pump systems

News & Views
Planning for Safe Evacuations

News & Views
Costs Versus Benefits of Soundmasking Systems

News & Views
Closing the Door on Elevator Vandalism

Building Operating Management
Lab Exhaust Air Requirements

Building Operating Management
New Products: August 2008

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Ground-Source Heat Pump Improves School's Energy Efficiency

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Cost Considerations for Historic Renovations

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Data Loggers Solve Problems in Data Centers, HVAC Systems

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Water Conservation: Common Targets for Waste

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Tools for Measuring Water Waste: Micro-Weirs and Fixed Meters

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Water Conservation: Quantify Savings for Top Management

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Defining Green Roofs: Go Beyond Vegetative Systems

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Air Barriers Improve Energy Efficiency in Building Envelopes

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Podcast: Water Conservation on a Drought-Stricken Campus

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ASHRAE Publishes Guideline on Commissioning

News & Views
Elevator Upgrades and Electrical Systems

News & Views
The Right Way to Evaluate HVAC Payback

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Retrofits Improve Occupant Comfort, Infection Control in ORs

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Touchless Controls Improve Sanitation, Minimize Maintenance

News & Views
Efficient HVAC Systems May Qualify for Tax Breaks

News & Views
Refreshing the Elevator Cab

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EPA Developing Specs for Water-Saving Urinals

News & Views
Fire: No Time to Wait

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Walking the (GREEN) Talk

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Driving Energy and Cost Savings

News & Views
Geothermal Systems Offer Efficient Heating and Cooling

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Amid Rising Vacancy Rates, U.S. Industrial Market Helped By Weak Dollar

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Technology Advances Bring Efficiency Benefits

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Plumbing Systems in the Crosshairs

Building Operating Management
Weighing Elevator Modernization Factors

News & Views
Investments in Maintenance Will Extend HVAC System Life

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Office Vacancies Rise for a Second Quarter

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HCFCs Will Become Scarce, EPA Official Predicts

Building Operating Management
Avoiding upgrade headaches

News & Views
Planning for Safe Evacuations

News & Views
Low-Temperature Air Distribution Can Reduce Costs

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NIST Tests Own Facilities To Find Energy Savings

News & Views
Closing the Door on Elevator Vandalism

News & Views
Prevent Elevator Overheating

News & Views
Thermal Storage Can Minimize Demand Charges

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High-Performance Building Design Certification Available

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Researchers: Lake Mead Could Be Dry by 2021

News & Views
Fire Safety - Practice Makes Perfect

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Emergency Preparedness: The Human Factor

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Publication Provides Energy-Efficiency Guidance for K-12 Schools

News & Views
Speech Privacy Levels are an Important Consideration in Office Spaces

News & Views
When Selecting HVAC Products, Look at Part Load Performance

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HVAC System Life-Cycle Database Now Available

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House Bill Aims to Shorten HVAC Depreciation Period

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Greensburg Becomes Green Model

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Sustainability Standard

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Plumbing challenge: Slowing the flow

Building Operating Management
Exploring New Paths

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NIST Conference to Address Elevator Use in Emergencies

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Spot Cooling in a Crunch

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Equipment Rental: Grounds for Success

Building Operating Management
Evacuation: Finding a Route to Safety

Building Operating Management
Elevators Moving Up On Energy Efficiency

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Creating Healthy Plumbing Systems

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UL To Certify High-Efficiency Faucets

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Energy-Saving Proposals Target Cooling Towers, VAV

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Study Examines Fan Efficiency in HVAC Systems

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ASHRAE Announces Grant for Air Cleaning Technology Research

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Keeping the Lid on Energy

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ASHRAE Consideres BACnet Standard for Elevators

Building Operating Management
Elevators: No Margin for Down Time

Facility Maintenance Decisions
The ABCs of K-12 Renovations

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Plumbing Systems: Waste Not, Pay Not

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Putting Up Barriers to Air Leaks

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Cold-Weather Challenge, Hot-Button Issues

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Water Wisdom

Facility Maintenance Decisions
The Next Phase in Refrigerants

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USGBC's System Now Awards "Innovation in Design" Credits for Applying Cradle to Cradle Product Certification

Building Operating Management
Water Efficiency: Gain, Not Pain

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First U.S. Bird Flu Vaccine for Humans Approved

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HVAC Inspection and Maintenance Standard Open for Comment

Building Operating Management
HVAC Upgrades: Smooth Sailing

Building Operating Management
Don't Cut Roofing Corners

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New Emergency Evacuation Guide for People with Disabilities Released

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New Bills Promote Clean U.S. Waters

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Diagnosing HVAC Problems

Facility Maintenance Decisions
New Weapons in War on Waste

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Better Tax Treatment for Commercial HVACR Equipment Could Be Part of the Solution, says ARI

Building Operating Management
Bringing Systems Together

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Maintenance as Reality Check

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Taking Control of Energy Savings

Building Operating Management
HVAC

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New HVAC Tube Technology Could Lead To More Efficient Cooling

Building Operating Management
Stemming the Flow

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

Facility Maintenance Decisions
HVAC: The Energy-Maintenance Connection

Facility Maintenance Decisions
New Standard Focuses on Water Savings

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New Standard Focuses on Water Conservation

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Agreements to Improve Indoor Air Quality Total $4 Million

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U.S. EPA Pilot Program Helps Anaheim Convention Center Go “Green”

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New Agreement Aims to Harmonize HVACR Standards

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National Elevator Industry Inc. Launches CodeFinder Database

Building Operating Management
Tightfisted Ways to Cut HVAC Costs

Facility Maintenance Decisions
HVAC Equipment: The Inventory-Performance Link

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Vandalism: Preventing the Writing on the Wall

Facility Maintenance Decisions
A Special Report in conjunction with the Air-Conditioning and Refrigeration Institute
Energy Efficiency Strategies

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Renovations and Accessibility: Two Birds, One Stone

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Industrial Real Estate Market Ratchets Upward

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Reaping the Benefits of New Chillers

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Water-Use Strategies That Work

Building Operating Management
Light to the End of the Tunnel

Building Operating Management
Keeping Up To Avoid Going Down

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Refrigerant Safety 101

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If You Preserve It, Will They Come?

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Old Buildings, New Life

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New-generation Maintenance Issues

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Getting the Look Without the Costs

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HVAC

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Chiller Challenge: Energy Efficiency

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Make the Most of Motors

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Plumbing by the Book

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Little Pain, Real Gain

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Strategies for HVAC Systems

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Assigning Value to Green Buildings

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Air Distribution Turned Upside Down

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Chiller Technology That Saves

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High-Tech Makeovers

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Today's Plumbing Fixtures

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Schools Seek Formula for High Performance

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Making Phased Renovations Work

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The Noise in the 'Attic?' History Deteriorating

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Making Renovations Work

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Fire Escape?

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Avoiding the HVAC Hot Seat

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Plumbing, Piping and Savings

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Cooling in a Crunch

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Restrooms

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HVAC Systems and Mold

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New Energy Code Could Trim Costs

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Water Conservation Rules Spreading

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Emergency Preparedness: Path to Safety

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Old buildings as ancient history? Hardly

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Everything Old is New Again

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Devil in the HVAC Details

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Restroom Renovations, Big Benefits

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A New Era for HVAC Equipment

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School Choice: Build New or Not

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Outlook

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Pumps: The Heart of HVAC

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Cooling On Demand

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Outlook

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Renovating Buildings, Images

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Making Waterless Work

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In Conjunction with the Air-Conditioning & Refrigeration
IAQ: Tools & Strategies


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No Debate: Miami's Planning Pays Off

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Outlook

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Heating Systems: Auditing for Efficiency

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Public Health Worries Shape Restroom Choices

Building Operating Management
Putting the Squeeze on HVAC Costs

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Quick Fixes for Changing Needs

Building Operating Management
Air Filtration Can Make Breathing Easier

Building Operating Management
Making Room for Medical Technologies

Building Operating Management
Finding Refuge from Rising Water Rates

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5 Steps to Chiller Efficiency

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Selling Energy Projects

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Life-cycle Costs: A Closer Look

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Training Spotlight: HVAC Systems

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HVAC

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Energy Codes: Moving Targets

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Creating Energy Efficiency

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Hot Strategies for Cooling Efficiency

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Top 10 Mold Hiding Places

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Good Financial Sense

Building Operating Management
Sooner and Later, Rightsizing Pays Off

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Renovation Wreckers

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Closing Gaps in HVAC Design

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Economics of Elevators

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Rx for Growing Pains

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Slow Pace Of HVAC Change Means Missed Gains

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New Technology, Old Challenges

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IAQ and the Older Facility

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HVAC Retrofits: 8 factors leading facility executives to the best choices

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Vacuums: Evolution of a Workhorse

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Maximum HVAC

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Evacuation: The ADA Link

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Elevators

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Building Performance: Customer as Catalyst

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Top-Level HVAC Maintenance

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The Humidity-Mold Link

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Clearing the Air On Filtration

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A Clear Path to Snow Removal

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New-Generation Equipment: Making the Grade?

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High-Level Maintenance

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Sealing in Savings: System Plugs Costly Leaks in HVAC Systems

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Making Renovations Pay

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Restrooms

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Putting value into maintenance

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Helping Facilities Keep Their Cool

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Tenant and system criteria are keys to making phased renovations work

Building Operating Management
HVAC

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Tough questions, tougher answers

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Maximizing Boiler Performance

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Bracing for Troubled Waters

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From Accessory To Workhorse

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Clearing the Air In Classrooms

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Preventing Water Waste

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What's Next?

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With construction costs, savings are in the details

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Maintenance Bulletin

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Access, Texas Style

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Chiller Replacement: Making the Case

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for maintenance:

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Windows Pave Way For HVAC Innovation

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Fresh Air: New HVAC Approaches

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Safer approaches to fire and life safety

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A Collegial Approach

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Planning Is Easier Said Than Done

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The Specter of Mold

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Smart Choices On Air Filtration

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HVAC

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Clearing a Path To Snow and Ice Removal

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Elevators: ROI depends on building owner's ‘ROI’

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Stopping Mold Before It Starts

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No Time To Lose

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How ‘Green’ Are You?

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The Search for Savings