Michigan School District To Heat Middle School With Power From Corn
Honeywell recently announced an energy savings and modernization project with Merrill Community Schools in Merrill, MI featuring energy efficient infrastructure upgrades that will include...
ASSE announces new construction safety standard
The American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) recently announced the newly revised American National Standard Institute (ANSI) A10.44-2006 standard. The standard, Control of Energy...
Mixed-Use Development– What’s Driving The Trend?
Industry-wide collaboration to discuss issues relating to Mixed-UseMixed-Use is quickly establishing itself as a distinct product type and a trend that is revolutionizing the...
Office Building Implements Bird Control Strategies
Bird Barrier products were recently used to combat bird problems at a Southern California office building:Facility managers spend a lot of time planning their...
Learn important building and fire code concepts at ICC institutes
Building and fire safety professionals can expand their code knowledge at two International Code Council education institutes scheduled for this fall. The Fire Prevention...
Degree Controls Announces Data Center Energy Seminar
Five Ways to Reduce Data Center Energy CostsDegree Controls, Inc. (DegreeC), a provider of thermal and airflow solutions for data-center and clean-room environments, will...
ASHRAE Offers Educational Program at AHR Expo-Mexico
To help meet the demand for new technology in Mexico and Latin America, ASHRAE is providing educational courses at the upcoming AHR Expo-Mexico. ASHRAE’s...
U.S. Army To Install Waterless Urinals In New Construction And Retrofits
The U.S. Army's Facilities Policy Division and Installation Management Agency now specifies that waterless urinals be installed in all new construction and major retrofits...
Google Buys Garage Where It All Started
Many business owners know that a company's first facility is often not quite a 'true' facility at all. Take the case of Google, which...
Senator Byron Dorgan Receives Energy Executive of the Year Award
The Association of Energy Engineers has awarded U.S. Senator Byron L. Dorgan of North Dakota its Energy Executive of the Year Award at the...
Steelcase Survey Examines Ergonomics
Steelcase, a global office environments manufacturer, today unveiled results of the third of a three-part Workplace Index Survey on the Nature of Work in...
Allsteel And IIDA Sponsor NEOCON® EAST 2006 Keynote Speaker Danny Seo
“Simply Green” Author Addresses Environmental Concerns in the WorkplaceAllsteel and IIDA (International Interior Design Association) are proud to sponsor the keynote address of environmental...
Friday Funny: Worst Coworker Types
Every office has its own cast of characters. Take a look at this article from Laura Morsch of CareerBuilder.com., where she outlines those quirky...
AlliedBarton Supports Program For Campus Public Safety
AlliedBarton Security Services, headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, has become a Corporate Partner of the International Association of Campus Law Enforcement Administrators, Inc.,...
Superdome Triumphantly Reopens
In a follow-up to Friday's story, the Superdome is now open for business.This story comes from the CTV.ca News Staff:"Despite some who wanted...
Services & Maintenance: Trash Talk
What should facility professionals look for when hiring a waste management company?
For Facility Managers Involved In AV Operations…
InfoComm International®, the international trade association of the professional audiovisual and information communications industries, plans to kick off a slate of AV Week events...
Update from ASIS International
For the past few days, TFM editors have been out in San Diego covering the latest announcements in security at the annual ASIS show....
Proposed Addendum To ASHRAE Standard 62.1 Addresses Smoking Areas
Proposed addendum i will be open for public comment until November 6, 2006. Interested parties can read the proposed addendum and comment on it...
KI Opens Design Resource Center in Atlanta
More than 175 architecture and design professionals, customers, dealers, and vendor partners celebrated the grand opening of the KI Design Resource Center in Atlanta...