Thermal comfort

Commercial building and facilities management resources for corporate facility executives, building operators and facility managers in all industry and service sectors. Thermal comfort articles below.

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 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.

Ask The Expert

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.

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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

Facilities Designed To Be FORTIFIED Against Extreme Weather

Construction & Retrofits November 14, 2018

The Insurance Institute For Business & Home Safety offers a set of building guidelines and standards for protecting against extreme weather for increased resilience.

Schneider Electric Enhances EcoStruxure Building Offering

Technology November 14, 2018

Additions to the company's IoT open platform for buildings in 2019 include EcoStruxure Workplace Advisor and Connected Room Solution.

Key Security for Fleet Managers

Security November 14, 2018

KeyWatcher Fleet offers a wide array of tools to maintain and optimize vehicle usage while reducing many operational costs.

theMART In Chicago Achieves Fitwel Certification

Workplace Culture November 13, 2018

The Center for Active Design bestowed a Fitwel 2 Star Rating to theMART, an iconic four million square foot Chicago property.

Only 15 States, DC Have Laws For Testing Lead In School Water

Safety November 12, 2018

Despite health risks, 35 states lack specific legislation to ensure testing for lead in school drinking water, according to a new report from USGBC.

GBCI’s Parksmart Reaches 100 Registered Parking Facilities

Construction & Retrofits November 12, 2018

Building owners and parking operators are rethinking parking structure design and operation to support more sustainable mobility.

Site Selection

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

Mississippi Has The Winning Formula November 14, 2018
A business-friendly environment and a can-do cooperative spirit smooth the way for relocating companies and for those who are planning new facilities or expansions in Mississippi. - Read: Mississippi Has The Winning Formula at BusinessFacilities.com.
Infosys Plans Open Technology And Innovation Hub In Texas November 13, 2018
The company will open a Technology and Innovation Hub focused on the telecommunications, retail and banking sectors in Richardson, TX and hire 500 workers in the state by 2020. - Read: Infosys Plans Open Technology And Innovation Hub In Texas at BusinessFacilities.com.
A Tale Of Two Cities: Amazon Picks NYC, Northern Virginia For New HQ November 13, 2018
After an epic site selection process, Amazon will invest $5 billion and create more than 50,000 jobs across two new headquarters. Plus, Nashville lands 5,000 jobs. - Read: A Tale Of Two Cities: Amazon Picks NYC, Northern Virginia For New HQ at BusinessFacilities.com.

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