Montréal’s Sun Life Building Earns LEED® Platinum Certification
The facility is the first century-old building in North America to obtain triple Platinum certification for excellence in environmental performance and digital connectivity.
Million Cool Roofs Challenge Finalists Named
Each of the 10 projects has received $100,000 to help them deploy their solutions; In 2021 $1 million will be awarded to the winning team.
Window Film Improves A World-Class View, And Saves On Costs Too
With expansive views of Lake Michigan, the Hawthorne House apartment building in Chicago lets the sun shine in while keeping interiors cooler.
TB150 Portable Vehicle Barricades
The TB150 portable bollard system lets security providers block access to temporary venues where vehicles can be used as weapons against pedestrians.
Rooftop Energy Storage Solutions
Yotta Solar and PanelClaw will be working to develop SolarLEAF as an attachment to PanelClaw’s rooftop racking solution.
Innovation, Safety, And Sustainable Building Design
For commercial buildings, a question endures: Do you build “green” or do you build to achieve desired performance? From a recent industry talk, experts at Owens Corning offer six takeaways to consider.
Roofing Maintenance: Five Questions To Ask
A trio of experts discuss roofing issues their facility management customers are most concerned about, and questions they ask about maintaining their roofs.
Solarban Glass Products in Urban Union
Urban Union, part of Amazon’s downtown Seattle headquarters expansion project, is glazed with Solarban z50 glass and Solarban 72 on Starphire glass.
AAMA and IGMA Becoming FGIA
The memberships of the American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) and the Insulating Glass Manufacturers Alliance (IGMA) both voted to proceed with combining into one organization with a new name, Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA).
Maintaining Rooftop Steel Structures
When steel is protected and maintained properly, it provides long-term structural durability for architectural elements and operational systems alike.
Are Your Buildings Feeling The Heat?
New research from Urban Land Institute explores impact of rising temperatures, heat waves on urban development.
Facility Executive | August 2019 Issue
The August 2019 issue looks at workplace violence, security trends, and fire safety.Plus HVAC controls, roofing maintenance, energy storage, and more.
How To Calculate Square Footage In Your Facility, The Easy Way
Inaccurate square footage metrics can lead to major issues, including complications with building projects and excess spending across multiple facilities.
ROCKWOOL Continuous Insulation BML Certified
ROCKWOOL's COMFORTBOARD continuous insulation product has been officially certified by the California State Fire Marshall’s Building Materials Listing Program (BML).
Polyglass Develops Self-Adhered Membranes For Cold Weather
Self-adhered, modified bitumen membranes install at low temperatures, widening the window of opportunity for roofing applications.
Cottonwood Canyon Experience Center
Cottonwood Canyon Experience Center is a multi-purpose education and recreation facility in Central Oregon's largest state park that provides unparalleled access to unexplored Oregon territory.
Bank Of America Tower Earns Nation’s 1st Leed V4 Platinum For Core and Shell
Bank of America Tower was one of 100 projects selected for the pilot program of LEED Version 4, and was the only one to attempt the Whole Building Life Cycle Assessment (WBCLA) credit.
TD Surveys Fleet Management Changes
TD Bank asked 100+ fleet professionals who attended the 2019 NAFA Institute & Expo about their thoughts on evolving technology and expectations for equipment financing
IMETCO Launches Refreshed Website
IMETCO launches a redesigned website to mark a milestone in the company’s history. The new website offers visitors a new online experience.
New Solar Charging Kit From Legrand
The Solar Charging Kit adds USB charging for mobile devices to commercial and hospitality outdoor spaces without the time or hassle of a full construction project.
Worried About Workforce Shortages? Effective Strategies To Stay Ahead
During this free webinar, 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).
[VIDEO] Collect Asset Data at the Speed of Walking a Building
AI powered data collection with AkitaBox Capture. Take a picture of the asset nameplate, touch the floor plan to locate the asset and move to the next asset. Save up to 90% of your time in the field with AkitaBox Capture AI.