July 2011 Issue (Volume 24, Number 7)

Today’s Facility Manager: July 2011

Tricks Of The Trade: Facility Management In Nigeria and The Power Of Energy Data | Jim Elledge looks at the international certification options and energy management data initiatives.

The Facility Technologist: High Tech Buildings Are Only As Productive As Their Backup | With more sensitive, computer-based technologies in use today, having dependable, instantaneous reserve power is increasingly important.

Professional Development: Helpful Hints For Evaluating Contractor Bids | Ensuring efficiency can reduce long-term costs and unexpected surprises.

Services & Maintenance: Solutions For Pest Birds | Finding an effective cure for this nuisance involves evaluating specific factors.

Facility App Trends: What’s Up With Apps? | Savvy mobile applications may help facility pros manage more effectively and efficiently..

FM Issue: Cutting Costs With Monthly Utility Bill Analysis | In today’s competitive environment, facility managers must cut costs without sacrificing building performance.

Retail Case Study: Marketable Investment | A shopping mall in the Gold Coast of Connecticut has been reinvented with an extensive remodel.

Renewable Energy: Flywheel Technology For Energy Storage And Backup? | This low maintenance mechanical device provides temporary power on demand.

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