What Issues Are Impacting Real Estate In 2018-19?
The Counselors of Real Estate released its annual Top Ten Issues Affecting Real Estate List, focusing on the current and long-term impact of each.
Friday Funny: Breaking Guinness World Records At The Beach
More than 1,000 people joined to create a work of art on a Florida beach during the first day of Summer 2018.
Gripper Doorstop for Lockdown Protocols
The Gripper Doorstop has recently emerged as a critical tool to prevent intruders from entering rooms during a school lockdown.
GreenCare for Troops Launches Recruiting Challenge To Attract Volunteers
Earn a free GreenCare for Troops limited edition t-shirt when you refer a new volunteer before July 31.
Did You Miss Our “Your Building: Go Green. Save Green. Make Green.” Webinar?
View this free video webinar and learn how green values will drive value in your building or property investment, employee productivity and morale, community leadership, and more.
Summer Is Here, Be Lightning Aware
With summer officially begun, two groups focused on educating organizations and individuals about lighting highlight National Lighting Safety Awareness Week (June 24-30).
Art-Centric Hotel On Banks Of Boston’s Charles River
A sweeping hotel renovation created the new Studio Allston, where artists and their work are front and center in the design.
Calculate The Value Of Mobility With New ARC Document Solutions Tool
The ARC Value Calculator provides a tool to quantify the financial impact of incorporating mobile facilities dashboards into facilities management operations.
Foot Traction While Floor Stripping
StripGrips are a job safety traction device specifically designed for floor stripping.
Five Trends In Healthcare Affecting Facility Management
JLL Healthcare Solutions offers insights on how hospitals and health systems can stay ahead of these five disruptors shaping the healthcare industry.
Dog Care Center Gets Security Upgrade
Play Dog eXcellent (PDX) has completed a facility-wide security upgrade with Vicon’s Valerus VMS.
Asthma & Allergy Friendly HEPA Vacuum
The Sanitaire EON Allergen upright vacuum is certified asthma & allergy friendly by the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America and gets the CRI Gold Seal of Approval, the highest level certified by the Carpet & Rug Institute.
LawnSite: This Week’s Hot Threads
From charging sales tax for landscaping services to how much to charge for a job, here are some popular discussions by the landscape professionals on LawnSite. Share your thoughts!
Flooring That Stands Up To NYC Foot Traffic
Rubber floor covering systems manufactured by nora flooring is exclusively used in all NYC subway cars. The city's Metropolitan Transit Authority has relied on this flooring for subway cars and more for over 25 years.
Question Of The Week: Campus Sustainability Initiatives
Go beyond bottle and paper recycling with these seven creative campus sustainability programs.
Fulham EZ Exit Lighting Kit
The EZ Exit Lighting Kit is being offered as an add-on to conventional exit signs, lighting a path to safety using add-on linear LEDs lights integrated into existing T-grid ceilings.
CBRE Acquires FacilitySource
With this acquisition, the commercial real estate services and investment firm is poised to build a tech-enabled supply chain capability for its facility management services.
Are You Taking A Lunch Break Today?
June 15, 2018 marks the first official "National Take Back The Lunch Break Day" in the United States.
Friday Funny: Are Employees Begging To Bring Dogs To Work?
With the annual Take Your Dog To Work Day celebration just a week away, surveys reveal employees' desire to bring their furry friends to work, and benefits for pet-friendly businesses.
Convergint Initiative Strengthens School Security
Convergint Technologies announced its STEP Up initiative for school security as part of their ongoing community efforts to help address the alarming issues facing schools across the United States.
Saint-Gobain Releases North American HQ Occupant Comfort Study
The first of its kind based on size and scale, the longitudinal study reveals the collective benefits of a systems-based design approach.
Branch Creek Launches Safer Play Turf And Lawn Products
Safer Play’s new products help lawn care professionals protect lawns and turf fields from weeds and insects, without the use of EPA-registered pesticides.
Putting Our Heads in the Cloud: Ensuring Workspace Transformation Success
Keep these three things in mind when using cloud-based, workspace technology to optimize office space.
Online Tool Identifies NFPA Codes & Standards
The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) has released CodeFinder, a new interactive online tool that identifies the NFPA codes and standards that are in effect in U.S. municipalities or counties, as well as in regions of Canada, South America, Latin America, and the Middle East.
Most Employers Negatively Impacted By Tired Employees
An employer with 1,000 employees can expect to lose more than $1 million each year due to employee fatigue, according to new NSC survey.
Medical Offices Renovate, Take Space In Former PA Shopping Mall
Revamping a former department store space, multi-specialty physician practice Delta Medix has consolidated five offices in Scranton, PA.
Managed by Q Acquires NVS Project Management Firm
With this acquisition, Managed by Q broadens the capabilities of its office management platform to include office space planning and project management.
Landscape Forms’ Connect 2.0 Transit Shelter
The Connect 2.0 shelter is a minimalist aluminum structure with integrated LED lighting for outdoor spaces.
Five Key Trends In Alternative Workplace Strategies
A new study looks at five top trends within today’s workplaces, and compares the findings to the initial research from over a decade ago.
More Mower Models Approved For Propane Incentive Program
Nearly 70 additional models have been added to PERC’s popular Propane Mower Incentive Program, which offers up to $1,000 back to contractors.
Vapor Tight LED Series From EarthTronics
These IP66 wet location rated LED lamps are suitable for many exterior lighting applications, such as parking garages, outdoor walkways and stairwells, and under canopies.
DCLASS Access Control Power System
DMP and LifeSafety Power announced an integration delivering a customized enclosure that simplifies installing power supply and sub-assemblies for access control.
Question Of The Week: Parking Management Concerns In 2018
Parking professionals' focus on technology tools and mobility options remains strong, according to latest survey from the International Parking Institute.
Roof Hugger Hits The Target For Global Archery Re-Roof
With an existing metal roof that had penetrations from equipment no longer in place, Global Archery's owner found it was a constant battle to keep inventory safe and dry.
