October 2012 Issue (Volume 25, Number 10)

Today’s Facility Manager: October 2012

green, sustainability, LEED, facility management

Tricks Of The Trade: Demand Response, Evac Plans, and Healthcare Housekeeping | Tricks Of The Trade Columnist Kevin Folsom zeroes in on real questions from real facility managers.

FM Frequency: Green Is In The Eye Of The Beholder | What defines sustainability for an organization depends on a variety of factors.

Professional Development: Changing Face Of Facility Management | Formal education offerings are increasing for those seeking a career in the profession.

The HVAC Factor: Variable Refrigerant Flow | Two hospital projects in the Southeast employed this technology for energy efficiency and comfort.

Services & Maintenance: Integrating Security Needs | Facility managers can leverage existing infrastructure to maximize the impact of their investments.

Alternative Energy Trends: Double Vision For Green Power | AT&T has enlisted the insight of its facility managers in its pursuit of increasing alternative energy use.

FM Issue: Eyeing The End Result | An integrated delivery approach to facility projects works to reduce life cycle costs.

LEED Case Study: Front And Center | A LEED Gold residence hall at North Carolina Central University provides much needed housing and more.

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