FacilityBlog

A look at some typical winter carpet woes, along with recommendations to keep carpet looking its best during the year’s coldest months, courtesy of Whittaker.

In its mission to keep workplaces free of hazards, OSHA significantly increased the number of inspections and provided a record amount of compliance assistance during FY 2019.

In an emergency, the actions you take within the first few minutes will largely dictate the severity of consequences to follow. Unexpected situations can happen at any time, which means your company needs a plan of action in order to minimize damage and loss. Learn how to create an effective emergency response plan for your business today.

The Propane Education & Research Council awards architectural and engineering firm TSP its 2019 Propane Project of the Year prize of $10,000 for its work on Andes Central High School in South Dakota.

MCI-2020 gel solves corrosion problems in areas where surface corrosion treatments cannot be used.

At the New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, members of the facilities staff joined colleagues to learn what can be composted from the facility's waste stream.

The touch mobile app allows you to use your smart device to remotely access any door you've been granted access to through pdk.io.

The International Facility Management Association (IFMA) Foundation awarded scholarships to 27 students at the 2019 IFMA World Workplace Conference and Expo.

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) is leveraging innovative technology using the KOLO Smart Monitoring System to provide passengers there with a more enjoyable travel experience.

The HVACR community has a positive business outlook heading into 2020, finds the latest AHR Expo and ASHRAE Journal Annual Economic Outlook Survey.

The company is expanding its lighting business, adding LED lighting and lighting controls formerly sold by LG Electronics USA.

In Kansas City, MO, HyVee Arena’s modern, multi-level sports complex repurposes an historic, single-story building.

Decisions about your facilities, the spaces you manage, the equipment you lease, and contracts that contain hidden leases all need a second review under this new accounting standard.

The S900C Series combines the architectural design of an edge-lit exit sign with ultra-low profile, fully adjustable recessed emergency LED lamp heads for a modern, low-profile aesthetic.

A recent survey of facility planners by builder Mortenson finds nearly half believe there will be more construction activity on their campus over the next three years, compared to the past three.

Healthcare facilities that use biophilic design principles like installing a circadian lighting system can improve patient outcomes and reduce staff stress.

Solstice N41 refrigerant is the first A1, nonflammable, reduced global warming potential (GWP), R-410A replacement refrigerant developed for stationary air conditioning systems.

Spectra Analog V series cameras are suitable for a wide range of industries that require 24/7 PTZ surveillance and include PTZ indoor in-ceiling and pendant domes with flexible camera options.

A visual guide and checklist document from Western Specialty Contractors helps facility management to identify and track damage to components of parking structures.

More than half of workers say they will shop online while on the job — or “workshop” — this holiday season, and 44% admit their productivity will take a hit.