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Assessing Slip And Fall Risks In Facilities
Take the time to walk through your facility and find out where the potential for slips and falls may have increased as a result of COVID-19.
COVID-19 And Accessibility
Here are five practical areas for consideration to ensure that people with disabilities in your facility are respected, included in the planning process, and provided the required and appropriate safeguards.
Social Distancing In High-Traffic Facilities
Plan, quantify, reinforce—a strategy for keeping people moving in densely occupied spaces.
Listen Up: The Sound Of Security
Network audio solutions can be a critical element of facility security and safety systems.
Find The Opportunity In Your Building Water Systems
Strike a balance between water safety and efficiency with a comprehensive water management program.
Welcome Back: The New Hotel Stay
Returning joy to the hotel guest experience can be achieved with a variety of design elements.
The New Normal For Hospitality
Hospitality facilities are busy incorporating COVID-19 protocols to welcome back guests with safety and comfort.
Drones And Roof Maintenance
Commercial roofing inspections can be made easier and more effective with this technology.
Facility Executive: August 2020 Issue
The August 2020 issue looks at trends in safety and security in the time of COVID-19. Plus, roofing maintenance, pest management, and hospitality facilities.
Propane For Heating And Cooling
HVAC systems powered by propane offer flexibility for facilities in far-flung locations, among other potential benefits.
Five Changes On The Horizon For Parking Facilities
Look beyond the short-term impact of COVID-19 on parking management.
Energizing Facility Improvements
Tackling energy projects can be eased with energy service performance contracts.
Future Proof Access Control
Electronic access control manufacturers are working overtime to create products that will continue to work in tomorrow’s advanced, high-security environment.
Tips For Touch-Free Plumbing Retrofits
Touch-free plumbing fixtures provide a more sanitary option for facilities of any size and provide a quality option to improve public health
Senior Living: The Wellness Effect
Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, the senior living industry was evolving from a care-based business model to one that is wellness-based, with care.
Tech Tools To Keep Offices Safer
In looking at your Safely Back to Work strategy, it may help to break the challenges into three stages: Now, next, then.
Returning To Work: The New Office
There is a plethora of resources that facility executives can access to prepare their buildings for occupancy during and after the COVID-19 pandemic.
Aerosol Disinfection In A Pandemic World
COVID-19 has emphasized the need for health-based cleaning, particularly for high contact touch points.
Healthcare Facilities Design: Hygienic Flooring For Healthcare
Safety is imperative when designing healthcare facilities. Specifying the right materials for the floor is essential, yet can be overlooked for infection prevention.
Healthcare Facilities Design After COVID-19
Healthcare facilities designers have a leading role in creating safer spaces in a post-COVID-19 world. Here are five areas of focus to address when rethinking facility layout.
Construction Data For Facilities Of The Future
A sound information architecture (IA) strategy is key to realizing the potential of available technologies, including artificial intelligence (AI).
Facility Executive: June 2020 Issue
The June 2020 issue looks at the new post-COVID-19 workplace—from technology to infection control. Plus, access control, energy projects, and parking facilities.
Anti-Drone Technology For Facilities
Facility management teams use drones for their own inspection needs, but what about when others fly this equipment over your property?
Protecting Commercial Restrooms From Pests
Tackle each area of restroom facilities to maximize pest management efforts.
Five Ways To Begin Energy Benchmarking
For actionable insight, buildings are increasingly tracking and comparing energy performance.
10 Data Center Trends To Watch In 2020
Uptime Institute has identified factors impacting data centers for this year and beyond.
Work Order System Streamlined
For the Buckeye Elementary School District in Buckeye, AZ, software tool expands visibility into work orders and equipment maintenance.
Paths To Improved Indoor Air Quality
For facility management, here’s the 4-1-1 on MERV ratings and supplemental filtration strategies.
Advancements In Smoke Detectors
The updated UL 268, Standard for Smoke Detectors for Fire Alarm Systems will be in effect June 2021.
Simulating Natural Light With LEDs
To enhance visual comfort for building occupants, evaluate color rendering of LED lighting choices.
2020 Facility Executive Readers’ Choice Awards
In this annual survey of Facility Executive readers, votes were cast for product and service suppliers preferred during 2019.
COVID-19 Special Feature: HVAC Filtration And COVID-19
Although there are still unknowns, here are ways air filtration may help clear the air in facilities.
Networked Lighting Controls: Realize The Savings
Beyond energy savings, connected lighting is a pathway to intelligent use of space and better building diagnostics.
Facility Executive: April 2020 Issue
The April 2020 issue features HVAC and COVID-19, anti-drone technology, lighting trends, and more. Plus, our annual Readers' Choice Awards.
Paints And Coatings For Commercial Spaces
Appearance is everything, but so is performance when choosing surface finishes in the facility.
Leak Detection: For Safety’s Sake
Technology tools work to identify gas and water leakage before an event occurs.
Phase Change Material Subdues Hot/Cold Calls
At an outpatient facility, trial implementation of phase change material showcases latent heat storage that improves occupant comfort.
Four Ways Toward A New Energy Economy
A new report from the American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE) identifies policy approaches to accelerate renewable energy growth.
Purpose-Based Design For The Workplace
Successful workplaces are not designed by looks alone. Purpose-based design is about finding the right balance between looks and functionality.
Corporate Headquarters Case Study: New Year, New Space
Ten years in the making, a modern headquarters facility for a Breese, IL construction firm takes shape.
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