Tag: texas
Repairs Help Restore Texas Church To Original Beauty
Western Specialty Contractors restores open-air St. Andrew by the Sea Catholic Church in North Padre Island, Texas
After Hurricane Harvey, Hospital Focuses On Power Resiliency
Learning a lesson from the impact of power failure during a natural disaster, Citizens Medical Center added emergency power to its emergency room and beyond.
San Antonio Schools Install 340,000 Square Feet Of Porous Pave
The North East Independent School District in San Antonio, TX has completed walking tracks at 44 elementary schools with Porous Pave Permeable Pavement.
100 Manufacturing Plants Earned ENERGY STAR Certification In 2018
Plants from the automotive, baking, cement, corn refining, food processing, glass manufacturing, pharmaceutical manufacturing, and petroleum refining sectors qualified, 15 of them for the first time.
A Texas-Sized Facility Assessment
The state’s Department of Transportation ordered a long-term facility plan on a short-term schedule.
Facility Executive | December 2018 Issue
The December 2018 issue features HVAC, roofing, energy management, false alarms, and green restrooms. Plus, a look at passing the facility leadership torch.
Alvin High School: Tested In Texas
Download this case study from Legrand and find out how the Outdoor Ground Box survived 53 inches of water from Hurricane Harvey without missing a beat.
Friday Funny: Top 5 Hometown Fourth Of July Fireworks
With Independence Day less than a week away, it's time to think about where you'll celebrate: The American Pyrotechnics Association shares its picks for the five best fireworks displays in the U.S.
CAIR Offers Security Advice For U.S. Religious Institutions
Following the church massacre in Texas this weekend, CAIR is urging all houses of worship to take extra security precautions using its "Best Practices for Mosque and Community Safety" booklet.
Venture X Offers Free Workspace To Businesses, Employees Displaced By Harvey
Due the devastating impact of Hurricane Harvey, Venture X is offering free day passes for those from affected areas in its new, 20,000-square-foot flexible workspace in San Antonio, TX.
Over 10,000 Workers Working To Restore Power Due To Harvey Damage
As of Tuesday night, approximately 264,000 were without power in affected areas of Texas and Louisiana.
Friday Funny: Finally Hanging Ten In Austin
Texas Hill Country is probably the last place surfers would expect to hang ten, but that’s exactly what they’re doing now that some legal battles have ended.
New Shade Fabric Boosts Energy Efficiency 50% At Automotive Facility
Located in Houston, Christian Brothers Automotive Company’s new headquarters building needed help to combat the harsh Texas summers.
Friday Funny: Hanging Ten … In Austin, Texas?
North America's first inland surf park, NLand Surf Park, will bring waves to Austin, Texas.