Parking
Commercial building and facilities management resources for corporate facility executives, building operators and facility managers in all industry and service sectors. Parking articles below.
Free Checklist For Parking Garage Conditions
A visual guide and checklist document from Western Specialty Contractors helps facility management to identify and track damage to components of parking structures.
IECC Committee Approves EV Charging Proposal
The proposed code by Southwest Energy Efficiency Project (SWEEP) would require new commercial and high-rise residential buildings to facilitate installation of future electric vehicle charging.
Bringing Rooftop Gardens To Ground Level
In Columbus, OH, building a green roof into an existing structure provided an innovative solution for parking needs and open space for an urban park.
NYC Automated Parking
A new state-of-the art structure offers robotically operated parking and retrieval for patients and visitors of a large hospital complex on the east side of Manhattan.
In Ice And Snow, Parking Structure Maintenance
Minimize damage to parking structures during the winter months, and keep drivers safe.
Question Of The Week: Parking Management Concerns In 2018
Parking professionals' focus on technology tools and mobility options remains strong, according to latest survey from the International Parking Institute.
University Parking Program Eases Management
At the University of Central Missouri, parking sensor technology provides the facilities team with useful information for parking management.
Parking Guidance System Installed At Private PK3-12 School
In Plantation, FL, INDECT parking guidance sensors and signs, along with tailored software, were recently chosen by the American Heritage School to ease the morning rush.
Green Parking Projects Recognized In OH And CA
GBCI’s Parksmart program for sustainability in parking facilities has certified a Proctor & Gamble site in Cincinnati, and is evaluating an automated parking structure in Oakland, CA.
Clark PARC From Clark Pacific
A pre-engineered parking structure delivers the benefits of off-site construction to project owners.
Subterranean AUTOParkit™ System Installed
Creative Office Properties and Dasher Lawless Automation broke ground last month on the largest fully automated parking structure below grade in the U.S.
Wayfinding App For Healthcare From Connexient
Mercy Health-Cincinnati has introduced "Right This Way", an "indoor GPS" that uses beacon technology to guide hospital visitors and patients.
A Day In The Life Of Office Management
Six ways to improve office facility management operations — and the employee/tenant experience in the meantime.
A Day In The Life Of Stadium Management
Here are six ways to improve stadium facility operations — and the guest experience in the meantime.
2015 Seven “Best Places to Park” Announced
International Parking Institute Awards of Excellence winners reflect friendlier, more sustainable approaches to parking; winners hail from Las Vegas; Lexington, Ky.; Oklahoma City; Philadelphia; Sacramento, Ca.; Toronto; and Washington, D.C.
FM Frequency: In-House Sociologist
Among the many hats facility managers wear, the ability to field odd requests and mediate occupant disputes is a necessity.
Parking Projects Recognized By IPI
The International Parking Institute has announced the 12 winning facility projects of its 29th annual Awards of Excellence.
WEB EXCLUSIVE/NEW SERVICE SPOTLIGHT: Parking And Public Perception
With the thousands spent on architecture to make a parking garage appealing, it becomes even more important to keep it clean and sanitary.
FRIDAY FUNNY: Creative Parking 101
Imagine the reaction of pedestrians as they walked past this sight: the rear end of a vehicle hanging out of the seventh story of a high rise building in downtown Tulsa, OK. Was it performance art? Nope. It was just a case of REALLY bad parking.
