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Where Facility Professionals and FMs will find Facilities Management and Building Operations news, tips, best practices and maintenance information. Facility Executive magazine covers all aspects of construction projects, modernization and ongoing operations for commercial buildings.



Course Created to Help Employers Prepare for Electronic Discovery Rules

Interactive Employment Training Inc. (IET) and LitigationProofing, LLC have released Think Before You Send: A Practical Guide to E-Mail in the Workplace. The...

Friday Funny: This is what happens when you get caught goofing around at work

This poor woman needs to spend more time working and less time playing computer games. See for yourself what happens to her.

Free software, training, and consulting for k-12 participants in roofing study

Digital Facilities Corporation (DFC) has announced it will conduct a two-year study of K-12 schools throughout North America to determine which roof management processes...

WEB EXCLUSIVE: Why is safety important to a building owner

This Web exclusive comes from Jim Emmons, Safety Director of Structural Group, based in Baltimore, MD.Today’s owners face a variety of risks when they...

10 Addenda Proposed to ASHRAE Energy Standard

Fan power limitation requirements for complex HVAC systems, such as those in hospitals and laboratories, would be improved under a proposed change to ASHRAE’s...

Haworth releases 2005 corporate sustainability report

Haworth Inc. has issued its 2005 corporate sustainability report, setting forth both short- and long-term environmental objectives and performance goals for the company. The...

Funding Accelerates Brownfield Redevelopment From Niche to Industry

Brownfields Capital, a specialty lending and investment management firm, has announced the closing and funding of its first project, Gold Hill Mesa, a prime...

LONMARK market expansion witnessed through gains in membership, certified products, and active projects

LONMARK International is seeing strong gains in demand for open, interoperable systems as witnessed through gains in membership, the formation of new...

Tested and approved: new product guide out on CD-ROM

Facility professionals looking to select the right equipment and materials to address property threats and protect their facilities can now access the comprehensive 2006...

Rubbermaid settles suit with M&M Plastics

Rubbermaid Commercial Products has announced that M&M Plastics, Inc. of Miami has requested a settlement of Rubbermaid’s patent infringement lawsuit against M&M. Under the...

Rubbermaid settles suit with M&M Plastics

Rubbermaid Commercial Products has announced that M&M Plastics, Inc. of Miami has requested a settlement of Rubbermaid’s patent infringement lawsuit against M&M. Under the...

Interface Receives U.S. EPA Landfill Methane Outreach Program "Energy Partner of the Year" Award

Earlier this year, the U.S. EPA gave Interface Flooring Systems the Landfill Methane Outreach Program (LMOP) "Energy Partner of the Year" award. This...

Interface Receives U.S. EPA Landfill Methane Outreach Program “Energy Partner of the Year” Award

Earlier this year, the U.S. EPA gave Interface Flooring Systems the Landfill Methane Outreach Program (LMOP) "Energy Partner of the Year" award. This...

Ergonomics pocket primer

Humantech has published Ergonomics for Managers and Supervisors, the first in a planned series of ergonomics pocket primers. This 134-page pocket-sized spiral bound reference...

Data center dynamics

Power consumption and cooling of mission critical IT facilities remains a key concern, according to professionals who attended DatacenterDynamics New York.For TFM's coverage of...

Friday Funny: Have You Ever [Been] Stealth Disco'd?

Last Friday, FacilityBlog directed fans to the "Pimp My Cubicle" offering from Amazon. Based on the interest generated by that post and the upbeat...

Friday Funny: Have You Ever [Been] Stealth Disco’d?

Last Friday, FacilityBlog directed fans to the "Pimp My Cubicle" offering from Amazon. Based on the interest generated by that post and the upbeat...

ICC offers new resource to aid communities affected by flooding

A new certification developed by the International Code Council brings an added layer of protection to coastal developments and communities with designated flood...

NFRC nonresidential rating and certification program

The National Fenestration Rating Council (NFRC) is moving full steam ahead with its proposed nonresidential rating and certification program. It could mean significant changes...

This day in history: 100 years ago

While many facility managers are accutely aware of large scale disasters that bring operations to a halt, keep in mind that this week ...
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