Tag: TFM-Nov/Dec-2014
Today’s Facility Manager | November/December 2014 Issue
The year draws to a close, and this issue of the magazine once again covers every aspect of the facility management profession along with special year end coverage.
Tricks Of The Trade: Precarious Light Placement
One facility manager with hard to reach lighting asks, "what lighting maintenance challenges have you encountered?"
Senior Living Case Study: Care In Construction
Multi-phase improvements at a senior living facility in Ottawa, IL call for a conscious focus on occupant safety.
The HVAC Factor: Systems Get A Break
At the University of Baltimore, a new facility features passive heating and cooling, and natural ventilation.
Services & Maintenance: Think Outside The Box
Informed maintenance of the building envelope can significantly improve energy savings.
Renewable Energy: Flywheels For Backup Power
An alternative to lead-acid batteries, this type of energy storage system has been adopted by a Dallas, TX healthcare campus.
Special Feature: Water Conservation – The Rising Tide
Historically, water efficiency has taken a backseat to energy efforts, but this is all changing now.
Tricks Of The Trade: Complying With OSHA HazCom
Facilities Management Expert Kevin Folsom explains how and why the OSHA reporting requirements changed.
Indoor Air Quality Trends: Sustaining Healthy Air
HVAC systems and room air currents significantly impact transmission of airborne illness.
Professional Development: Strategizing Outsourcing
Implementing third-party services is more successful when applied with change management principles.
FM Issue: When Open Isn’t So Open
Resolving the challenges of facility systems integration requires a clear look at how building automation protocols interact.
Worried About Workforce Shortages? Effective Strategies To Stay Ahead
Join us for this free webinar on Thursday, April 25 and 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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