Professional Development

This op-ed asserts that it’s time to learn from the group across the aisle – the consumer sector.

View this free webinar video and learn the importance of green cleaning and new trends, buttressed by hard facts and statistics about changing your practices and cleaning for health.

Now in it 35th year, these ASHRAE awards recognize a vivarium, training laboratories, a transport center, a hospital, a police headquarters, and two office buildings.

The two firms will collaborate to discover, evaluate, and improve upon the effects of the built environment on occupant health and well-being.

OSHA's new recommended practices are intended to help companies promote workplace anti-retaliation programs.

From playing with childhood toys to munching on a pizza —without sharing — CareerBuilder shares the strangest behavior people display during job interviews. Plus, five instant deal breakers.

Participants in the 2017 ULI student competition are designing a master plan for the site of Chicago's Department of Fleet and Facility Management, an 18-acre parcel the city plans to vacate.

The National BIM Guide for Owners provides building owners with an approach, from their own profession’s standpoint, to create and fulfill building information modeling requirements for a typical project.

The capital city of Colorado joins a growing list of U.S. cities requiring buildings of certain sizes to track and report energy use.

Realizing the potential of the Internet of Things relies on the willingness of businesses and employees to share data so that connected devices can generate insight, action, and value, according to a new AIG study.

Construction data and software provider Gordian highlights changes in construction costs from 2016 to 2017 in a quick reference infographic.

As seasoned facility management professionals enter retirement, the next generation benefits from technology that captures institutional knowledge.

The November / December 2016 issue looks at smart buildings, building automation, the Internet of Things, HVAC, energy management, sustainable restrooms, lighting, and ceilings. Plus, Solutions 2017: Advancements in Products & Services.

In 2014, attending a Building Operator Certification program helped shift perspective for the associate director for engineering and utilities at the University of Montana.

A singing chicken, two left-handed gloves, and a coconut bra are among some of the most unusual — and inappropriate — holiday gifts exchanged in the workplace.

The ICC has signed an historic agreement supporting GSO efforts to develop a unified Gulf Building Code for the region.

Survey finds 53% of employees are using time at work to shop online, up from last year; nearly one in four employers say they’ve fired someone for using the Internet for non-work related activity, down slightly from last year.

Participants in the most recent Challenge included grocers, restaurants, educational institutions, sports and entertainment venues and more.

As the holiday season kicks off, many workers are starting to wonder if it’s appropriate to exchange gifts at work. What works and what doesn't?

A new book urges the integration of nature into urban design and planning to make cities and urban infrastructure truly green, sustainable, and resilient.