Tag: FE-July/August-2016
TLED-ELB Lighting Bollard By Barron
The TLED-ELB is a traditional louvered commercial lighting bollard.
The HVAC Factor: Sound Attenuation For Exposed Ductwork
Minimizing unwanted noise throughout a facility calls for examining HVAC ductwork system components, and their operation.
Facility Retrofit: Keeping Cool With Lower Energy Costs
In central Florida, a county library facility employs thermal energy storage via ice for space cooling during peak demand hours.
Roofing Maintenance, Dollars And Sense
A well-defined proactive roofing maintenance plan delivers value by maximizing roof performance and service life.
Lighting Maintenance: LED Lighting Retrofits
While the benefits are increasingly clear, facilities should note these four tips to avoid LED lighting failure.
Services & Maintenance: Key Pest Control Concerns For Facilities
Activities in and around buildings help determine where to look, and which pests may be attracted.
Bird Control: 10 Strategies
Taking a proactive approach to pest bird control is imperative for maintaining clean and safe facilities.
FM Issue: Power Protection For IoT Connection
When depending on Internet of Things technology, assess facility power strategies to retain important data during an outage.
FM Issue Bonus: Powering The Evolving Facility
Delivering an infrastructure to meet operational needs calls for a holistic approach and attention to technology trends.
Improving Guest Experience With Restroom Tech
How can facility managers effectively and efficiently create a clean, fully stocked, and pleasant restroom without creating additional work for themselves or their teams?
Hotel Case Study: A Vision By The Sea
In Gloucester, MA, the site of an old factory is transformed with the construction of the full-service Beauport Hotel.
Cyber Security For Buildings
Building automation systems are one avenue for a cyber attack. A recent survey examines perceived roles.
Facility Executive | July / August 2016 Issue
This issue looks at trends in facility security. Plus, HVAC, thermal energy, pest control, power protection for IoT, LED lighting, green roofing, and more.
Site Security: Background Checks
Vetting contractors and temporary workers helps plug the “holes” in a facility security safety net. Plus, the Security Awareness American National Standard.