Facility Retrofit: Campus Groundskeeping
A long-term effort toward sustainable practices at the University of California, Davis delivers results.
March 15-21: Termite Awareness Week
Subterranean termites can collapse a building entirely, destroy plastic plumbing pipes, and may cause serious damage.
Hampden-Sydney College Energy Research Lab Begins Operations
Construction has reached a point where the first research activities can begin while the facility’s interior is fitted-out and the exterior is finished.
Facility Executive | January/February 2015 Issue
This issue reflects the diversity of tasks handled by members of the facility management profession and it includes a profile of the Facility Executive of the Year winner for 2015.
FM Issue: Code Compliance For Reroofing
Projects at existing facilities require specific considerations to meet IECC 2012 requirements.
Codes, Standards Developers Align Guidelines To Create Sustainable, High-Performance Buildings
Consistency will benefit the environment, code compliance, facility management professionals, builders, and designers.
2015 International Roofing Expo Offers Robust Education Sessions
Space in sessions is limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis. Online registration is available 24-hours a day, seven days a week.
Reroofing Clarifications Explained In New Resource
IMT, CEIR and PIMA issue energy code brochure to assist facility managers with reroofing projects and compliance with IECC codes.
Friday Funny: The Cats Take The Rats
Research shows 77% of Americans support humane treatment of feral cats. So is it feasible for businesses, factories, schools, and communities to tap into this furry feral resource to rat out another pesky problem?
Free Online Earthquake Resilience Program Now Available
Nonprofit Federal Alliance for Safe Homes (FLASH) ® creates online version of FEMA QuakeSmart™ Community Resilience Program for Small Businesses and Organizations.
2015 International Roofing Expo® Launches Mobile App
Users who have last year’s app already downloaded on their phones should receive a notification that an update is available.
NEW PRODUCT FLASH: SkyVault Collector From Solatube
Part of the company's line of daylighting devices for high bay and high ceiling facilities, this product boosts performance.
Dunkin’ Donuts Launches DD Green™ For Sustainable And Energy Efficient Restaurants
Company has goal of 100 new DD Green certified restaurants by year-end 2016.
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.
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.
Saint Paul RiverCentre And Xcel Energy Center Complex First In The World To Be...
When the program began, the annual recycling rate was 15%. Now the entire complex is recycling 60% of the two million pounds of waste generated on average each year.
Coalition Formed To Extend Research On Sustainable Roofing
ARMA, ERA, and PIMA collaborate to compare high-performance roofing systems in northern climates.
Green Building Market Study Shows 250% Growth In Alternative Rating Systems
Recent Turner study shows significant growth in interest in Green Globes® and other systems.
How To Choose A Greener Ice Melting Process
Where ice-melting chemicals are needed, Green Seal recommends using potassium chloride- or magnesium chloride-based products rather than sodium chloride or calcium chloride.
5 Effective Strategies To Stay Ahead Of Workforce Shortages
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).
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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.