Tag: Building Safety
The 43rd Annual Building Safety Month Begins
The International Code Council’s 2023 campaign focuses on how building safety is personal, local, and global.
Mezzanine Safeti-Gates Introduces Roly Safety Gate
The Roly gate’s design provides protection from personnel injury, product, and equipment damage in pallets in drop areas.
Bracing For Impact: Meteorologist Shares What FMs Are Facing With Hurricane Ian
As Hurricane Ian heads toward the Florida coast, a meteorologist shares what the situation may be like for facility managers in the area.
Safeguarding Facilities During Severe Weather Events
As the 2022 hurricane season picks up, facility executives should brush up on how to best keep buildings safe during adverse weather events.
Selecting Dependable Obstruction Lights
For a building’s safety and compliance, facility managers need to explore options for obstruction lighting.
Honeywell BDAs Improve First Responder, Building Occupant Safety
New Honeywell communications systems and bi-directional amplifiers (BDA) provide scalable solutions to support first responder emergency radio connectivity.
iDter Automated Technology Protects Building Premises
The all-in-one solution uses AI technology to secure buildings and help prevent loitering, intrusions and property losses.
CEOs Want Employees Back In Office—But Can We Prove Buildings Are Safe?
Survey shows that 75% of executives anticipate at least half their employees will be back in the office this month, and ensuring corporate buildings are safe for return is key.
CO2 Measurement Contributes to Better IAQ
CO2 measurement is a key contributor to safer and healthier indoor environments.
NYC Real Estate Leaders Issue Guidelines For Reentering Office Buildings
As New Yorkers head back to work, business and labor union leaders from the real estate industry have created comprehensive office protocols to put public health and safety first.
Elevator Safety: The Rule Of Three
NEII illustrates how building transportation codes and standards provide the necessary foundation for safety and innovation, enabling modern cities to reach new heights.
Fulham EZ Exit Lighting Kit
The EZ Exit Lighting Kit is being offered as an add-on to conventional exit signs, lighting a path to safety using add-on linear LEDs lights integrated into existing T-grid ceilings.
Earthquake Resilience White Paper Released
The document describes in depth the threats of earthquakes on society, and the economic benefits that come from having safer structures in a community.
ASSA ABLOY IN120 WiFi Lock
The IN120 WiFi lock pairs a sleek design with the latest in access control technology.
ICC Launches New Cloud-based Testing System
PRONTO allows candidates to take professional certification exams securely any time of day.
Crevice Corrosion, And What To Do About It
This third article in a three-part series describes crevice corrosion, which occurs at or near areas where metal parts are joined in buildings and on other assets.
Pitting Corrosion, And What To Do About It
This type of corrosion may be difficult to detect and can cause serious damage to critical infrastructure and industrial assets.
Real Estate Nonprofit Supports Oakland, CA Arts
Spurred by tragic Oakland warehouse fire, the Community Arts Stabilization Trust (CAST), a nonprofit real estate organization, has launched a new financial and technical assistance program.
Building Safety Month Week One: “Building Solutions for All Ages”
More Baby Boomers are ready to retire—Is the built environment prepared?
FM Alert: Help Develop New Building Safety, Fire Prevention, And Energy Efficiency Codes
International Code Council Committee Action Hearings are scheduled for April 17-27 in Louisville, KY.
Did You Miss Our “Smart Buildings: Enabling Facility Control And Automation” Webinar?
View this free video webinar to learn about different types of smart building solutions, how intelligent asset monitoring can save money with predictive maintenance, and more!
Did You Miss Our “Air Curtains: Conserving Energy And Ambiance At The Door” Webinar?
View this free video webinar and learn how air curtains save energy and reduce CO2 emissions, support the indoor experience, and conserve ambiance.
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