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ADA Compliance

ADA Compliance For Facilities

April 8, 2019

Keep current with Americans with Disabilities Act developments to make better facilities decisions.

ADA compliance in commercial buildings

Special Reports

Accessibility In Facility Renovations

April 17, 2018

Here are several keys to achieving ADA compliance in commercial buildings.

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ADA Compliance Check: Five Need To Know Updates

May 28, 2015

It's time for an ADA compliance check as the law's 25th anniversary arrives.

Construction & Retrofits

Professional Development: Revised Regulations

September 23, 2011

Guest Columnist Teresa L. Jakubowski explains how new standards of Titles II and III of the ADA can be decoded.

In-Depth Articles

ADA Trends: Fifteen Years And Counting

March 8, 2006

Facility professionals gain a fresh perspective on possible changes to the Americans With Disabilities Act.

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Construction & Retrofits

Job Order Contracting (JOC): Stay On Time and On Budget

August 1, 2019

Job Order Contracting is a proven one-bid procurement method that helps get projects started faster than traditional procurement. But does that make it right for every project? Learn more.

Featured Knowledge Channels

Duro-Last Roofing

Knowledge Channels

Sustainable Commercial Roofs | Reduce, Recycle & Reimagine Sustainability

February 12, 2018

Duro-Last Roofing Systems offer proven chemistry and decades of sound performance. As the commercial roofing industry’s leader in manufacturing prefabricated PVC roofing systems, Duro-Last produces roofing membranes with a history of providing long-term durability and watertight protection.

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Bowtie App Controls Electrical Systems

Safety August 21, 2019

BowVue 2.0 is a patent-pending dashboard app that offers users clear visibility and control over their electrical systems from mobile devices or desktops.

Fire Detection Intelligence

Bonus Features August 20, 2019

Current capabilities of this aspect of fire and life safety provide advanced and targeted protection.

Is Your Door Station Blind To Danger?

Access Control & EAC August 20, 2019

Get real security with an Axis Communications three-in-one network video door station.

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$28.5M Update Earns Whiteman AFB Clinic LEED v4 Certification

Expansions & Renovations August 14, 2019

The Air Force collaborated with architects at Hoefer Wysocki to transform the clinic into one of the first facilities to earn USGBC’s most advanced sustainability rating.

Vertical Transportation: Keep It Moving Through The Building

Bonus Features August 19, 2019

When it comes to vertical transportation, prevent downtime and foster safety with regular inspections of elevator and escalator systems.

Survey: Increased Stress About Mass Shootings, Public Places In U.S.

Safety August 16, 2019

An August 2019 survey by the American Psychological Association finds one-third of U.S. adults say fear of mass shootings prevents them from going to certain places or events.

Site Selection

Business Facilities – Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions

Henkel And ALPLA Partner For $130M Investment In Kentucky August 20, 2019
The partnership's expansion project will enhance laundry detergent production in Bowling Green, KY and is expected to create up to 60 full-time jobs. - Read: Henkel And ALPLA Partner For $130M Investment In Kentucky at BusinessFacilities.com.
Rivacold Creating 140 Jobs In Georgia August 20, 2019
The Italian refrigeration systems manufacturer will create 140 jobs and invest $5 million at its first U.S. facility in Gwinnett County, GA. - Read: Rivacold Creating 140 Jobs In Georgia at BusinessFacilities.com.
Hoosier Logistics Doubling Indiana Workforce In Multi-City Expansion August 19, 2019
The logistics and supply chain management provider will invest more than $5.65 million to grow its operations and buy new equipment over the next five years. - Read: Hoosier Logistics Doubling Indiana Workforce In Multi-City Expansion at BusinessFacilities.com.

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