Tag: Exteriors
Facility Executive: October 2020 Issue
The October 2020 issue looks at healthy, sustainable, resilient facilities, including mass notification, HVAC, green buildings, and more.
All-Weather LCD Displays From SunBriteTV
SunBriteTV’s all-weather LCD displays help corporate facilities transform ordinary outdoor spaces into productive meeting rooms.
Fleet Maintenance: Resource Highlights Advantages Of Propane Autogas
A new resource from the Propane Education & Research Council shows how propane autogas can improve fleet maintenance logistics and lower costs.
thyssenkrupp Elevator Installing Longest Pedestrian Bridge In The U.S.
Six iwalks ranging in size from 150- to 200-feet will be installed on the 1,000-foot-long pedestrian bridge at United Shore's Pontiac, MI campus.
A Historic Restoration: L.A.’s Landmark Greek Theatre
Los Angeles’ iconic Greek Theatre, a 5,900-seat outdoor music venue built 90 years ago, was recently rehabilitated and restored by the architects and historic preservation experts at Page & Turnbull.
Laser Focused On Pest Birds
A new laser technology is suited to keep away pest birds from flat roofs and open spaces.
Drones And Roof Maintenance
Commercial roofing inspections can be made easier and more effective with this technology.
ECHO Bear Cat® Is Now Crary® Bear Cat
Customers can expect the same world class outdoor power equipment and support as ECHO Bear Cat transitions to Crary Bear Cat.
Rainscreen Systems Provide Moisture Protection, Insulation To Building Facades
In addition to water infiltration, rainscreen systems also manage air infiltration, negative wind pressures, heat transfer, and vapor transmission into and out of a building.
Four Tips For Dark Store Maintenance During COVID-19
As more businesses are forced to temporarily shutter their storefronts, MaintenX International offers helpful hints for "dark store" maintenance.
Spring Is Go-Time To Assess, Repair Roof Damage
The start of spring is a great time for facility managers to check for winter roof damage and prepare for spring showers.
Miami Leads Second Annual Top 50 Termite Cities List
Miami, Los Angeles, Tampa, and New York are frontrunners for the second consecutive year, and Atlanta joins the top five.
Paints And Coatings For Commercial Spaces
Appearance is everything, but so is performance when choosing surface finishes in the facility.
Plazas And Terraces: Construction Considerations
Building or improving these outdoor spaces requires attention to safety and performance.
Addressing Moisture Intrusion In Buildings
Examine facilities inside and out when investigating building envelope intrusions.
Protect Through Building Façade Inspections
Safety ordinances in major U.S. cities are prompting renewed focus on building envelope inspections.
Facility Executive | December 2019 Issue
The December 2019 Issue looks at HVAC, smart building technology, and the building envelope. Plus green restrooms and wayfinding with color.
Color Of The Year Captured In Bendheim Glass Projects
The 2020 Color of the Year — Pantone “Classic Blue” — comes to life in projects featuring Blue Glamir™ laminated architectural glass.
North Kansas City Hospital Displays 20-Foot Wreath
Western Specialty Contractors installed the 1,000-pound, lighted wreath on the hospital’s façade, and offers tips on how to safely install your own holiday decorations.
An Historic Arena Renovation
In Kansas City, MO, HyVee Arena’s modern, multi-level sports complex repurposes an historic, single-story building.