Tag: Exteriors
Renting vs. Purchasing Mats: What’s Best For Your Facility?
When deciding whether to rent or purchase mats for your organization’s facility, it’s important to consider your budget, customization preferences, and how much time your maintenance personnel can commit.
Got Snow? Here’s How To Handle It!
If you're dealing with a winter storm that's creating dangerous snow and ice conditions at your facility, here are some timely resources.
Tackling Stormwater With Expanded Shale, Clay, And Slate
With expanded shale, clay, or slate (ESCS) in their arsenal, facility managers can mitigate stormwater damage while reducing their operation costs.
Sustainability In Groundskeeping
A sustainable groundskeeping management plan includes operations and maintenance, soil conditions, water requirements, wildlife, and climate.
Uline Brings Landscape Beauty Beyond The Warehouse
Uline views landscape as an extension of company culture: Its 13 campuses are designed for the enjoyment of employees and visitors.
Lighting Maintenance: Under The Spotlight
Potawatomi Casino Hotel refreshed its parking garage lighting to enhance the visitor experience.
Minnesota Zoo Treetop Trail Opens To The Public
The world’s longest elevated pedestrian loop, the Treetop Trail makes use of the zoo’s original monorail which was retired in 2013.
Community Artwork: Vote For Your Favorite!
You have until July 31 to cast a vote for your favorite community artwork in the 2023 People’s Choice CODAawards.
AI-Backed Security Monitoring Trailers Adopt Broader, More Proactive Approach
Machine learning and advanced analytics enable mobile CCTV security systems to proactively thwart security threats while also driving operational efficiencies
Dentist Duo Builds Customized Office Complex
Waterford Stone by Echelon was chosen to create an enduring, modern exterior for a new Georgia Dental Complex.
Unleashing The Potential Of Solar-Powered Parking
Off-grid solar-powered electric vehicle charging can alleviate the headaches of grid interconnection, while providing additional value to companies that support EV adoption.
Preserving Parking Lots
Pavement for parking lots and structures must withstand the loads it will encounter to prevent premature failure.
Roof Enemy #1: Ponding Water
Ponding water can cause significant damage to your roof and building as well as quicken deterioration of the membrane.
Shakespeare Library To Reopen After Three-Year Renovation
The Folger Shakespeare Library in Washington, DC will reopen to the public in November, allowing visitors to experience the world's largest Shakespeare collection in new ways and reimagined spaces.
OSHA Launches “Beat The Heat” Contest
OSHA's "Beat the Heat" contest seeks to educate workers and employers about the dangers of excessive heat, motivate action to prevent heat illness.
Got Your Goat… Or Sheep? Four Solutions For Sustainable Grounds
From embracing electric to getting goats, an ESFM project manager offers ideas for greener groundskeeping implemented for corporate clients.
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.
Protecting The Night For People And The Environment
Excessive and poorly controlled outdoor lighting can have detrimental effects on plants and animals, as well as people.
Restoring The Building Envelope
A well-maintained building envelope protects a building’s structural integrity and ensures the health and safety of its occupants.
Facility Maintenance Equipment Product Focus
This assortment of facility maintenance equipment and technology will help you successfully complete a wide range of projects inside and outside of your facility.