In-Depth Articles

Biometric solutions improve the user experience and enhance security for buildings and access to its resources and services.

Restroom fixtures integrated with IoT technology can help achieve meaningful water saving benefits for long-lasting results.

Smart management of landscape water pays big dividends. Take a look around facility grounds to identify water efficiency opportunities.

Industry sources discuss operations and maintenance practices that can support your journey toward healthier indoor air in your facility.

A Missouri school district works with energy services firm to improve lighting.

As the first generation of LED fixtures are due for replacement, facilities can boost the benefits.

A nationwide revamp of the recycling infrastructure led by the U.S. EPA moves downstream to facilities.

This article provides insight on the use of drones for roof and facade inspections, and points out key advantages and shortcomings.

The Buildings Performance Standards Coalition, which includes 33 state and local governments, advances legislation in support of emission reductions in both new and existing buildings.

Facility managers may want to invest in structural elements that exceed the protection provided in building codes.

When deciding between roof recovery or replacement, it's important to ask the proper questions to maximize cost savings and ensure success.

When thinking about what makes a commercial restroom sustainable, low-flow toilets and LED lighting might come to mind. But what about hand drying methods?

Many facility managers are interested in installing high-efficiency toilets (HETs) in their buildings to save water and reduce utility bills.

Demand for air conditioning is rising. Facility operators will play a significant role in meeting the need.

The Alamo Colleges District, serving the Greater San Antonio metro area, builds facility resiliency after 2021 winter storm and power grid failure.

During 2021, the National Fire Protection Association (NPFA) marked its 125th year of protecting people and property.

With a carefully considered green cleaning program, facility managers can protect the environment while safeguarding occupants and staff.

Report from New Buildings Institute reveals big picture advances across North America.

Building commissioning helps secure standards that help protect facilities physically and financially.

Farewell to summer, and hello to cool season commercial roof maintenance.