Tag: COVID-19
Interface Debuts Vinyl Sheet Flooring For Healthcare Facilities
New vinyl sheet products — Interlaced™ Collection and Continual Woodgrains™ — expand company’s carbon neutral product portfolio.
The COVID-19 Aftermath: What’s The Impact On Facility Managers?
In the wake of COVID-19, hybrid workplaces may present the best solution for both organizations and employees.
Clorox TurboPro Electrostatic Sprayer and Disinfectant
Clorox TurboPro Electrostatic Sprayer and Disinfectant make trusted surface disinfecting coverage more mobile with a cordless design.
5 Ways Mobile Tech Serves Higher Education FM Teams
Post-COVID, how can mobile capabilities continue to aid facilities teams across college and university campuses?
USGBC Develops New Pilot Credits In Response To COVID-19
USGBC’s LEED Safety First credits are helping facility management teams provide healthy spaces and assisting with building reentry.
Updated Healthcare Facility Ventilation Standard Published
The updated edition of ANSI/ASHRAE/ASHE Standard 170, Ventilation of Health Care Facilities offers guidance, regulation, and mandates to healthcare facilities designers.
Are You Ready? National Hurricane Preparedness Week
With the Pacific hurricane season starting May 15 and the Atlantic season on June 1, this week the EPA is helping the public prepare and plan for hurricanes.
Working From Home: Is Distance Destroying Dialogue?
A new study reveals that employees are more than twice as likely to avoid discussing concerns with remote colleagues.
DLX-N Inactivates Pathogens On Surfaces and In Airstreams
The DLX-N high output, dual lamp ultraviolet NEMA-4 fixture disinfects HVAC/R airstreams, cooling coils, and drain pans, inactivating infectious diseases such as the SARS-CoV-2 virus.
Pittsburgh Custodian Crowned 2021 Cintas Custodian of the Year
With over 70,000 votes, Cintas Corporation crowned Mike Heiry of North Allegheny Intermediate High School the 2021 Cintas Custodian of the Year.
Why Go Back? Creating The New Office
Facility managers and owners have an opportunity to design offices that encourage a closer connection to the conveniences of working from home.
AERAS Sanitization Drones Help Disinfection At Kentucky Derby
Powered by its AER-Force technology, AERAS drones release a uniform output of droplets to create a disinfecting barrier along grounded surfaces.
As Employees Return, Counter Work-From-Home Fatigue
Many organizations are adopting a hybrid way of working, giving employees more autonomy and flexibility around where or how they work.
Center for Green Schools at USGBC, With ASHRAE, Release Report On IAQ In Schools
Findings show majority of schools have acted during the pandemic to address indoor air quality, while citing outdated infrastructure and high costs as key challenges.
Get The Message: Reduce Water Use
In facilities, communicating conservation efforts and results to occupants makes a difference. Plus, water management Q&A.
UV-C Lighting For Healthy Facilities
Already in use to combat pathogens, ultraviolet tools are now deployed against COVID-19.
COVID-19 Data Dashboard Aims To Help Identify Local Risk Levels
In 2020, a coalition of commercial and health system labs and tech partners formed to collaborate on a testing data resource that can help businesses, schools, and public health officials understand local risk for COVID-19.
Higher Education Facilities: COVID-19 On Campus, One Year Later
The efficacy of higher education facilities services remains in the spotlight, while budgets tighten.
Global Real Estate CEOs Plan For The Industry’s Future
From indoor air quality to a lack of flexibility, COVID-19 has exposed how buildings are falling short in providing livable, healthy, and sustainable spaces.
Data Center Trends To Watch In 2021
Uptime Institute has identified factors expected to impact data center facilities management this year and in the future.