Tag: commercial buildings
What’s The Biggest Barrier To Retrofitting Commercial Buildings?
ACEEE examines how conflicting interests in the commercial real estate industry prevent more significant energy efficiency investment, and identifies strategies for utilities to drive energy savings.
Creating A Path To Compliance
Practical steps owners and operators can take to meet energy efficiency standards for commercial buildings.
Preparing For A Power Emergency
Over the past year, severe weather events and power grid problems have struck various regions, acting as a resounding wake up call to commercial buildings.
New Commercial Buildings Must Incorporate Sustainability-Minded Approach
Thermal energy storage provides practical benefits in terms of load management and cost reduction, contributes to sustainability goals, and enhances a facility’s overall prestige.
Watch This: Assessing Industry Benchmarks For Energy Savings & Sustainability
This free video webinar provides valuable insights into industry benchmarks, allowing participants to gauge their performance and identify opportunities for improvement.
Energy Auditing 101: Rebounding From The Effects Of Extreme Weather
As we emerge from a scorching summer filled with record-breaking heat waves, the importance of managing energy consumption in commercial buildings is more evident than ever. See how an energy audit can help.
Pest Management: Warmer Weather Brings The Bugs
Understanding the types of pests that linger within commercial buildings is the first step to eradicate bugs for a pest-free summer.
Transitioning To Eco-Friendly Electric Boilers: 4 Key Considerations
When converting to electric boilers, consider power availability, how equipment fits, installation costs, and system reliability.
Better Climate Challenge Road Show Visits Nashville Manufacturing Plants
DOE experts visit Nashville, Tennessee, to highlight the industrial decarbonization work of Nissan North America, Chemours, and Whirlpool Corporation.
MythBusters: Energy Management Systems
Join us as we unravel the myths frequently associated with energy management systems.
The Importance Of Daylight In Commercial Buildings
Natural light helps support wellness, boosts productivity, and can be used to save energy.
Diving Into Biophilic Design
Facility executives can transform their office spaces by adding in living walls.
Facility Executive: June 2023 Issue
The June 2023 issue explores how facility design supports well-being. Plus, energy management, access control, lighting and wellness, and more.
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!
Dur-A-Flex Releases Epoxy Flooring System, Vent-E
Dur-A-Flex, Inc. launched a new breathable epoxy system for floors with elevated moisture and salts—and creates new markets for epoxy floors.
Los Angeles Tops EPA’s 2023 Cities For ENERGY STAR Certified Buildings
Washington, DC; Atlanta; San Francisco; and New York round out the top five, cutting energy costs while increasing efficiency and reducing emissions.
A Critical Tool For Water Conservation
Facility executives play a key role in advancing on-site non-potable water reuse to help create a sustainable future.
Managing Carbon Emissions Through Water Management
Water waste in buildings is a significant issue, with approximately 25% of all water entering buildings going to waste.
4 Common Pests Impacting Facilities In 2023
Owners and facility managers can use these insights to help keep commercial facilities pest-free.
A New Landscape: Energy Efficiency In The U.S.
ACEEE policy brief summarizes programs that provide energy efficiency resources; American Clean Power Association report analyzes new clean energy landscape.