FM Alert: 2017 Moving Forward Report Looks To The Future
New NIBS report explores whether the building industry will be able to keep pace as technology and commerce accelerates and communities face new challenges of resilience and sustainability.
Friday Funny: A Tisket, A Tasket, They Finally Sold That Basket
After three years on the market, the iconic former Longaberger headquarters building in Newark, OH has landed a buyer.
First ANSI Standard For Total Cost Of Ownership Released
Published by APPA, the standard titled APPA 1000-1 – Total Cost of Ownership for Facilities Asset Management (TCO) – Part 1: Key Principles, is applicable beyond educational facilities.
Ion Science MiniPID 2 HS VOC Sensor
The MiniPID 2 HS is capable of detecting trace levels of VOCs over a long period of time, making it suitable for indoor air quality monitoring applications.
Rooftops Present Big Risks
The majority of the nearly 5,000 workplace fatalities each year occur as a result of a fall. Here are some questions to consider when allowing work to be performed on your facility’s roof.
For Buildings Industry Moving Forward, NIBS Highlights 10 Keys
As the pace of technology and commerce accelerates and communities face new challenges of resilience and sustainability: Will the buildings industry be ready?
NXP & HID Global Improve Wearable Devices
HID Global Seos credential technology is now embedded in NXP’s SmartMX-based secure element devices.
Deb Group’s Solopol GFX Hand Cleaner Receives Green Seal Certification
Solopol® GFX™ is now the first and only heavy duty hand cleaner with Green Seal®, UL ECOLOGO®, and USDA BioPreferred® accreditations.
Renovation Planned For Breakers Hotel In Long Beach, CA
Last operated as a senior living facility, the nearly century-old structure will be redeveloped as a boutique hotel.
Baltimore, Washington, DC Lead Bed Bug Cities List
The number of bed bug infestations in the United States continues to rise, according to Orkin, which just released its annual Top 50 Bed Bug Cities list.
PoE Fusion Sound Masking Technology
Fusion Sound Masking technology enables simultaneously deployment of direct-field emitters and indirect loudspeakers on a DynasoundPro networked sound masking system.
Suitable Technologies Reveals BeamPro 2
Cutting-edge functionality delivers productivity returns with an enhanced mobile telepresence experience.
10 Infrastructure, Energy And Environment Predictions For 2018
Infrastructure initiatives will intensify, grids will get smarter, and renewables will remain all the rage, TRC’s experts predict.
i-team’s i-mop XXL Floor Cleaning Machine
The i-mop XXL combines the power and performance of a large scrubber dryer with the mobility and flexibility of a floor mop to effortlessly clean all hard floor types.
Increased Active Shooter Incidents Prompt New Response Standard
In response to the rising toll of active shooter and hostile events, NFPA is fast-tracking a new standard for unified response.
Furniture Power Products From Legrand
New and expanded options address the growing need for dependable and attractive power and charging stations in facilities.
AHRI Launches New Directory Of Certified Product Performance
AHRI's upgraded Directory of Certified Product Performance includes more than 7.2 million listings of all AHRI Certified® products.
In WA State, Better Buildings Challenge Partners Share Progress
The first full-service restaurant to join the Department of Energy initiative has realized a 28% reduction in energy use and a 43% reduction in water use to date.
Safe, Chloride-Free Liquid Ice Melt
Entry is a chloride-free, biodegradable deicing and anti-icing solution that quickly removes thin layers of ice and prevents new snow and ice from accumulating.
Pre-Fabricated EIFS Panels Speed Hotel Construction
Ready in time for next month's Super Bowl LII, a Minneapolis, MN hotel and convention center project team focused on completing the building envelope to adhere to the construction schedule.