Restroom Hygiene In Foodservice
On a global level, restroom hygiene is a major point of concern when promoting public and personal health—especially in high traffic areas where customers and employees are closely interacting.
Hospitality Case Study: Local Flavor Infusion
In this New Orleans hospitality case study, a hotel renovation blends 21st century amenities with historic preservation.
FM Issue: Flywheel-based UPS Systems
Due to continuing advances in power electronics, the flywheel is now a mature energy storage technology used in UPS applications to support a critical load during main power interruption.
FM Issue: Powered For Performance
Five electrical design principles help to integrate and optimize systems in demanding facilities.
Facility Retrofit: Eradicating Bird Mess
Managers at a restored lighthouse in MIchigan found success using sonics to prevent seagulls from landing on its decks.
Streamlining The Facility Management Function
At Broward College in South Florida, dispersed capabilities were brought into a centralized system.
Professional Development: Facility Executive As Polymath
As facility executives' responsibilities evolve and expand, communication is but one skill that should be honed.
Trends Bonus Article: Effective Exterior Surveillance
When it comes to exterior surveillance, the interaction of lighting and security cameras plays an important role in facility protection.
Trends: Multi-Site Security
With safety paramount, additional aspects to consider with multi-site security include simplifying infrastructure and keeping costs in check.
Services & Maintenance: Retail Maintenance
Analysis and tech tools strengthen facility management in an increasingly competitive marketplace.
Facility Executive | May/June 2015 Issue
The use of technology can help facility managers address a number of issues in the workplace, including everything from life safety to vibration control. Read this issue to find out more.
Facility Retrofit: Heat And Glare Control
Located atop the Chicago Sun-Times building and prominent along the Chicago River, this hospitality venue needed to reduce the solar heat impacting inside temperatures, while keeping visual appeal a top priority.
Renting HVAC And Power Equipment
Whether a resident backup system or on-call emergency plan, these temporary tools should be deployed quickly.
Services & Maintenance: Carpet Care Procedures
ANSI/IICRC S100, a standard for cleaning textile floor coverings, has been recently revised.
Shaping Disinfection Programs
The planning process can consider these six factors.
Construction Vibrations In Healthcare Settings
Monitoring conditions during work on a site keeps disruptions to patients in check.
Healthcare Case Study: A Healthy Remedy
A critical access hospital in east central Ohio fast tracked life safety upgrades for compliance.
Technology And FM: The Internet Of Things
This disruption impacting facilities management holds significant promise if stakeholders are cognizant of their roles in the emerging landscape.
ADA Compliance Check: Five Need To Know Updates
It's time for an ADA compliance check as the law's 25th anniversary arrives.
FM Issue: Situational Awareness For Safety
Employing this concept fosters holistic emergency alert and response management.