Seven Top-Of-Mind Hospital Flooring Considerations
From cleanliness and accessibility to heavy wear, wayfinding, and promoting a healing environment, hospitals face a unique, stringent set of challenges. Flooring is no exception.
Winsley Mid-Back Chairs Recalled Due to Fall Hazard
About 129,000 of the Winsley Mid-Back Chairs were sold at Office Depot and OfficeMax stores nationwide and online at officedepot.com.
The Power Of Choice In The Workplace
The degree to which people can express their independence at work is influenced by the environment they're in and how they make use of the facility.
FM Alert: 7 Steps To Protect Elevators During A Flood
The 2016 Atlantic Hurricane season is expected to be the most active since 2012. With flooding one of the most damaging effects of a big storm, here are some timely tips from thyssenkrupp Elevator.
LG Electronics Displays Products In “GreenZone” Structure
Designed to LEED standards, the 15'x40' prefabricated modular structure will be donated to the Compton YouthBuild campus after it's displayed at Greenbuild 2016.
Space Heating In High Bay Facilities
The U.S. Department of Energy recently tested HTHV technology—High Temperature Heating & Ventilation—compared to traditional unit heaters.
Fluorine-free DuraTech Soil Resistance Formula By Antron
The new, advanced DuraTech® is made with a fluorine-free topical soil resistance formula that meets the Antron® brand’s certification testing process.
Sealing Leaky HVAC Ducts
The Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) explored a way to help minimize construction disruption during facility renovations.
AeraMax Pro AM III Air Purifier
The AeraMax Pro AM III is a commercial grade air purifier that allows for efficient and low-maintenance operation with a coverage area of 300 to 700 square feet.
Barron Lighting Group’s UL Certified Test Lab
Barron Lighting Group’s test lab is now qualified to perform UL Certification testing.
On-Site Generation Of Cleaning Solutions
Learn about the difference between various terms describing on-site generation of cleaning solutions.
Components Of Green Cleaning
Still evolving, the green cleaning approach to facility maintenance has been part of the discourse for more than 20 years.
Space Planning Strategies
Efficient facility layout and utilization help to deliver cost savings and occupant productivity. Would pursuing “Standards as a Service” promote these goals?
3100 Machine Room-Less Traction Elevator By Schindler
The new cost-effective machine room-less traction elevator is optimized for 2-3 story buildings in the U.S.
Question Of The Week: Is Your LED Retrofit Safe?
UL1598C certification provides building owners and managers a safety standard when considering LED Retrofit.
Kent State Opens First Gluten-Free University Dining Hall
Sodexo, the food service provider at Kent State University, helped design and will manage the first entirely certified gluten-free university dining hall in the country.
Friday Funny: Got A Radical Restroom?
You almost missed your chance: today is the last day to nominate your favorite potty for America’s Best Restroom.
Microsoft HoloLens From thyssenkrupp
thyssenkrupp’s latest technology will support elevator technicians prior to and on the job site, significantly reducing service intervention times.
Managing PCB Chemicals In The Built Environment
Polychlorinated biphenyls are a mixture of individual chemicals broadly used — and in numerous areas of facilities — until banned in the late 1970s.
Humanscale Earns Living Product Challenge Certification
The company is recognized for sustainable manufacturing practices for its ergonomic Float height-adjustable table and Diffrient Smart task chair.