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The April 2018 issue features a look at lighting systems, wastewater recycling, restroom maintenance, and data center trends. Plus, how one school is building tornado-safe rooms.
04/21/2018

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    Facility Executive | April 2018 Issue

    The April 2018 issue features a look at lighting systems, wastewater recycling, restroom maintenance, and data center trends. Plus, how one school is building tornado-safe rooms.
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    Office Design Decisions Can Make (Or Break) Your Budget

    In a new report, JLL compares build out costs across three office styles in 59 markets in the U.S. and Canada.
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    GM LED Lighting Retrofit Saves Over $300,000 Annually

    In addition to reducing energy consumption, replacing linear fluorescent lighting with tubular LED created a safer work environment at the auto maker’s Lake Orion, MI plant.
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    Colleges Adding New Buildings Despite Budget Stress

    Sightlines’ 2017 State of Facilities in Higher Education report shines spotlight on trends and best practices that dominated 2017 and will continue to influence campus facilities across North America in 2018.
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    Vacant Office Space Becomes Girl Scouts Program Center

    The Berges Family Girl Scouts Program Center is a high-usage, energetic, and collaborative learning environment.
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    Pfizer Builds World’s First LEED Platinum Pharmaceutical Factory

    With help from Johnson Controls, Pfizer built the world’s first LEED-NC Platinum certified pharmaceutical factory in Dalian, China.
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    Building Envelope & Exteriors

    Museum Roof Beneath St. Louis’ Historic Gateway Arch Gets Overhaul

    The restoration/waterproofing work is part of a multi-phase project to expand and renovate the underground museum, plus renovate the grounds surrounding the Arch.
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    The October 2017 issue features a focus on sustainability, including groundskeeping, lighting, roofing, energy purchasing programs, and more. Plus, a look at emerging tech, HVAC, and strategic planning.
    Detroit

    The Whitney Restaurant To Become Energy Efficient Icon

    The popular restaurant, a National Historic Landmark, is Detroit's first C-PACE project.
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    Public Libraries Prioritize Space Reclamation

    A new ProQuest survey explores public librarians’ views, plans, and strategies related to space reclamation.
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    The August 2017 issue features a focus on security, including cyber attacks, video surveillance, and strategic approaches. Plus, indoor air quality, fire safety, restrooms, pest control, energy efficiency, and more.
    Portville
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    School Athletic Center Gets A Makeover

    Since Portville Central School’s newly renovated athletic complex opened at the end of January, the New York school has seen increased use of its facilities by students and community members.
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    SAS Establishes “Smart Campus” At NC Headquarters

    The analytics company is demonstrating environmental stewardship at its 24-building campus through lower energy consumption and greater operational efficiencies.
    Constitution Wharf Boston
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    Boston’s Constitution Center Transforming Into Creative Workspace

    Shoes.com will relocate its headquarters to 31,000 square feet of customized open workspace within the revamped waterfront facility, renamed Constitution Wharf.
    heating
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    New High Efficiency Boilers Earn High Grades At Iowa College

    Retrofitting campus buildings with high efficiency condensing boilers provided the solution needed for improved, head-of-the-class heating at Cornell College.
    Healthcare Outlook Report
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    Five Trends Shaping Healthcare Places And Spaces

    In uncertain times, patient-centered care demands a patient-centered approach to real estate, according to a new report from JLL.
    concrete floors
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    Concrete Tips For Flooring Success 

    Here are some mistakes to avoid when preparing concrete floors for a new coating, courtesy of National Flooring Equipment.
    stone masonry
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    Inappropriate Repairs for Historic Stone Masonry

    As holds the principle of bioethics, so should the approach to treating historic stone: “First, do no harm.”
    March Madness
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    Vivint Smart Home Arena’s Winning Wireless Network

    Hosting the March Madness tournament's first and second rounds, this facility in Salt Lake City, UT put its new DAS wireless infrastructure to the test.
    office building
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    Outdated Concrete Building Transformed Into Gold

    Rather than demolishing an abandoned Rhode Island property and starting from scratch, architects transformed it into a LEED Gold-certified, Class A office building masterpiece.
    green building standard

    Shopping Center Is First To Earn New U.S. Green Building Standard

    The new standard, BREEAM USA In-Use, measures and monitors environmental performance of existing buildings.
    solar systems
    Energy Management & Lighting

    Amazon Launches Global Solar Energy Initiative

    Amazon will install solar systems on 50 fulfillment facility rooftops worldwide by 2020; 15 solar installations planned for completion by the end of 2017 will generate up to 41 MW.
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    Historic Dupont Building In Delaware Sold

    The seller, Chemours, will lease back office space as a long-term tenant, maintaining its global headquarters in Wilmington, DE.
    Raleigh North Carolina FBCENC
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    New Lighting Saves Food Bank 48% On Energy Usage

    LED lighting technology delivers better light quality and energy savings to Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina’s new warehouse and office space.
    adaptive reuse
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    3D Laser Technology Helps Convert Old Church Into Commercial Space

    Eco3d used laser scanning technology to accurately capture measurements of the Scottsdale, AZ church interior, a crucial factor of the project due to the facility's unique shape and construction.

    SL Green’s Energy Retrofit Wins IREM Sustainability Award

    The real estate investment trust won the 2016 IREM® REME Award for an energy efficiency retrofit implemented at its global headquarters, resulting in energy reduction of 15%.
    Net Zero Energy
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    Marine Corps Plans First Net Zero Energy Military Base

    The energy efficiency and renewable generation project builds on existing efforts to increase sustainability and energy security for the Marine Corps Logistics Base in Albany, GA.
    Oklahoma City OK Tinker AFB

    Energy Efficiency Projects To Save Tinker Air Force Base $3.5M Annually

    The $19 million upgrade to the assembly plant's lighting, HVAC, hot water, and thermal energy systems will help meet mandated federal energy reduction goals.
    UMass Amherst
    Expansions & Renovations

    UMass Amherst Plans Large-Scale Solar Power Project

    The campus-wide solar installations are expected to generate $6.2 million in cost savings for the university over the next 20 years.
    Louisiana Stadium
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    Mercedes-Benz Superdome Gets Energy Efficiency Upgrades

    The improvements will help the Louisiana Stadium and Exposition District meet its sustainability goals while improving equipment performance and fan experience.
    blow molding
    Expansions & Renovations

    20,000 Plastic Spheres For JFK Performing Arts Center Expansion

    The design incorporates long spans without the use of beams and lightens the structure by displacing approximately 30% of the concrete normally required for a comparable flat slab.
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