Six Tips For A Successful Lighting Retrofit
Designing to code and considering future needs help to minimize obstacles and maximize investment.
Technology For Workspace Planning
Room booking software and other tech tools empower employees to improve their working environments.
Fire Detection Intelligence
Current capabilities of this aspect of fire and life safety provide advanced and targeted protection.
Vertical Transportation: Keep It Moving Through The Building
When it comes to vertical transportation, prevent downtime and foster safety with regular inspections of elevator and escalator systems.
Hierarchy Of Controls For Electrical Safety
This framework of controls is key to keeping facility staff and others safe from electrical hazards.
Reshaping Energy Management
With advances in energy management systems (EMS) and controls technologies, supermarket and other food retailers now have the ability to automate energy best practices.
Safer Schools: Intelligent Lighting
Connecting lighting systems in educational facilities can help to light the way to safety.
Design For Daylighting
Brighten the outlook of building occupants and reduce lighting costs by bringing natural light inside.
Making The Move, From Paper To Digital
Converting building information assets to a digital document management system pays dividends.
Status Check For Green Restrooms
Tap into plumbing advancements for water conservation in commercial restrooms.
A Texas-Sized Facility Assessment
The state’s Department of Transportation ordered a long-term facility plan on a short-term schedule.
Guidance On Anti-Terrorism Security
Assessing facilities against Best Practices for Anti-Terrorism Security (BPATS) is a multi-faceted process.
Expanding On Mass Notification
When it comes to mass notification, consider integration capabilities to provide for improved situational awareness and emergency response.
If A Tree Falls… Environmental Acoustics
From the innocuous to obnoxious, a multitude of sound sources surrounds many facilities.
Site Planning And Stormwater
Whether building a new facility or expanding, site water management should be an early consideration.
Aiming For Zero Energy In Existing Buildings
Facility management is on the front line of an expanding vision for the built environment.
Snow And Ice Management For Facility Grounds
Improved communication with service providers for this winter maintenance task can support best practices, including those related to sustainability.
Technology In Restroom Maintenance
Data driven upkeep for facility restrooms helps to reduce costs related to labor and supplies.
LAX Pilots Smart Restroom Technology
LAX has implemented Tooshlights, a smart restroom traffic management system that visually informs users which restroom stalls are occupied and which are available.
Bright Ideas In Lighting
A facility-wide lighting retrofit focused on updating a multi-family property with energy efficiency and occupant safety and comfort in mind.