Tag: Emergency Preparedness
Delivering Disaster-Resilient Buildings
Building commissioning helps secure standards that help protect facilities physically and financially.
Fire Prevention Week 2021: Tips For Businesses
QBE North America provides tips to help businesses prevent fires and mitigate losses if a fire does occur.
Take Action Against Natural Disasters During National Preparedness Month
The EPA is encouraging individuals, businesses, and communities to follow health and safety tips to mitigate the impacts of natural disasters.
Onsite Accountability Technology: Digitize Your Emergency Evacuation System
In the emerging, post-pandemic world, organizations are redeveloping more proactive, accurate and intuitive solutions to ensure their emergency-situation responses are as intelligent and successful as possible.
Microgrids For Facility Power
Look to ESCOs when evaluating feasibility of this distributed energy resource for your site.
Intelligence Failures Result In Physical Threats, Harm, Disruption
As companies begin to return to the office, new study reveals security and IT leaders agree physical threats will increase exponentially.
Did You Miss Our “Must-Have Technology For Facilities Teams” Webinar?
View this free video webinar and learn how mobile technology increases productivity, saves time in emergencies, and creates a level playing field for newcomers and legacy team members.
Conditions Still Point To Above-Average Hurricane Season
With up to 10 hurricanes predicted before the end of November, the Atlantic hurricane season shows no signs of slowing, according to NOAA mid-season update.
Tornado Preparedness Tips
With shifts in extreme weather around the world, take a fresh look at your emergency preparedness plans for this threat.
Natural Hazards And Buildings
Whether hurricanes, wildfires, or earthquakes, threats from nature call for renewed look at emergency preparedness plans.
Did You Miss Our “Best Practices To Extend The Life Of Your Fire Sprinkler...
View this free video webinar to learn about fire sprinkler systems vulnerabilities, why components fail, and how protect them from corrosion and freezing.
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.
Six Critical Maintenance Actions To Prepare For Natural Hazards
These maintenance measures can improve the safety and resiliency of your facility during a natural hazard.
Building Safety Month 2021: Prevent, Prepare, Protect.
Building Safety Month 2021 celebrates the industry’s resilience throughout the COVID-19 pandemic and looks to continue creating safe and sustainable buildings and communities.
The U.S. Capitol Invasion: Lessons In Physical Security
Facility Executive assembled a panel of security experts to explore what went wrong, and the lessons to be learned from the violence that took place at the U.S. Capitol on January 6.
Site Management Feature: Floodplain Models And Facilities
The nation’s floodplains are expected to grow by 45% by the end of this century: Work to reduce risk from floods by reassessing the conditions around building sites.
Manufacturer Improves Safety And Communication With Mass Notifications
View this free video webinar and learn best practices and actionable tips that you can use to execute mass notifications within your facilities.
7 Unique Ways To Deploy Mass Notification In Your Facility
View this free video webinar and learn about game-changing use cases that can help you get more value from your mass notification system as well as other technology.
Using Mass Notification To Maintain Facility Safety During A Pandemic
View this free video webinar and learn how to use technology in your facilities for mass notification, the benefits of combining on-premises notification with mobile alerts, and more.
BSSC Updates Earthquake Design Provisions For FEMA
The Building Seismic Safety Council's new seismic provisions for the National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program support strong standards and codes to bolster building resilience.
5 Effective Strategies To Stay Ahead Of Workforce Shortages
During this free webinar, you'll learn the top 5 strategies that facility maintenance pros are implementing to overcome workforce shortages.
View This Free Video Webinar: Maximizing Value For Facility Master Planning
A panel of Facility Management leaders discuss long-term planning challenges and answer questions about maximizing the value of conducting a Facility Condition Assessments (FCA).
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