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HouseZero

Harvard Unveils First-Of-Its-Kind HouseZero Lab And Prototype

December 3, 2018

Through its advanced data-driven infrastructure, Harvard Center for Green Buildings and Cities' HouseZero aims to shift the design and operation of buildings.

occupant comfort

New Facilities Construction

Saint-Gobain Releases North American HQ Occupant Comfort Study

June 14, 2018

The first of its kind based on size and scale, the longitudinal study reveals the collective benefits of a systems-based design approach.

building enclosure

Building Envelope & Exteriors

Building Envelope Retrofits For Improved Energy Efficiency: Part 1

March 2, 2017

Degradation of building envelope performance contributes to wasted energy, poor thermal comfort, and subpar indoor air quality.

TFM Columnist Kevin Folsom

Tricks Of The Trade: Temperature Complaints

May 22, 2013

Facility Management Expert Kevin Folsom talks about the age old issue of dealing with thermal complaints in the workplace. From the April 2013 issue.

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Access Control & EAC

Introducing Seos®: The Next Generation of Credential Technology

October 29, 2018

Powered by highly advanced encryption and a software-based infrastructure, Seos secures trusted identities on any form factor and can be extended for applications beyond physical access control. Learn more at hidglobal.com/seos.

Featured Knowledge Channels

Duro-Last Roofing

Knowledge Channels

Sustainable Commercial Roofs | Reduce, Recycle & Reimagine Sustainability

February 12, 2018

Duro-Last Roofing Systems offer proven chemistry and decades of sound performance. As the commercial roofing industry’s leader in manufacturing prefabricated PVC roofing systems, Duro-Last produces roofing membranes with a history of providing long-term durability and watertight protection.

FacilityBlog

Crossville Announces 2018 Recycling Program Milestones

Environment April 22, 2019

The tile maker's all-time recycling total nears 126 million pounds of fired waste diverted from landfills due to its Tile Take-Back and TOTO USA recycling programs.

6th Annual National Fall Prevention Safety Stand-Down Announced

FM Alert April 22, 2019

In early May, OSHA will join with occupational safety organizations for the week-long event that focuses on preventing falls in construction, the industry’s leading cause of fatalities.

Proposed Legislation Could Be A Boon For Public Facilities

Construction & Retrofits April 22, 2019

Introduced in March 2019, S. 932 aims "To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the tax-exempt financing of certain government-owned buildings."

Most Read

USPS Honors Post Office Lobby Artwork

Interiors April 18, 2019

Five new Forever stamps highlight lobby murals in post office buildings around the nation.

UMass Amherst Expands With Business Innovation Hub

Construction & Retrofits April 15, 2019

The expansion and partial renovation of the Isenberg School of Management nearly doubles the school’s current space to accommodate its growth in the last decade.

6th Annual National Fall Prevention Safety Stand-Down Announced

FM Alert April 22, 2019

In early May, OSHA will join with occupational safety organizations for the week-long event that focuses on preventing falls in construction, the industry’s leading cause of fatalities.

Site Selection

Business Facilities – Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions

Horton Holding Creating 125 Jobs In South Carolina April 18, 2019
The manufacturer is establishing a new 100,000-square-foot facility in Oconee County, SC. - Read: Horton Holding Creating 125 Jobs In South Carolina at BusinessFacilities.com.
Chewy Chooses North Carolina For $55M Fulfillment Center April 17, 2019
The online pet supply retailer will create 1,200 jobs at its new e-commerce fulfillment center in Rowan County, NC. - Read: Chewy Chooses North Carolina For $55M Fulfillment Center at BusinessFacilities.com.
The World’s Best Are Making Their Move — To New Brunswick April 17, 2019
The Canadian province offers an exceptionally low cost of doing business and all of the essentials required by the world’s most successful companies to reach a global market. - Read: The World’s Best Are Making Their Move — To New Brunswick at BusinessFacilities.com.

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