Finding Added Value In Your Security Team
AlliedBarton Security Services shares 10 things your security team should be doing for you right now, but probably isn’t.
New Product Flash: EcoLifts From JLG
These low level vertical lifts require no batteries, hydraulics, oil, or controls.
Did You Miss Our Six Workplace Technology Predictions Webinar?
The workplace today is all about technology and if you’re not prepared, you’ll fall behind. 2016 is the year to get smart. This webinar video from iOffice will get you there!
Question Of The Week: How Do I Choose The Right Wall Covering And Installation?
A facility manager is asking for advice on how to choose the best wall covering and installation method for a facility project.
Did You Miss Our Intelligent Lighting Solutions Webinar?
Join Graybar and lighting experts from Acuity Brands for a look at how intelligent lighting solutions can help you keep your resolutions.
Reflective Roof Rebates Database Now Available
The Roof Coatings Manufacturers Association (RCMA) has made its Reflective Roof Rebates Database, originally created exclusively for use by RCMA members, available to the general public.
California Businesses Switching To Artificial Grass
After more than four years of unrelenting drought, water rate hikes and usage restrictions are forcing businesses across California to rethink their landscaping.
New Product Flash: Helix Integrated System By SunPower
This pre-engineered, modular solar PV solution aims to help facilities scale their renewable energy programs with minimal disruption.
How To Relieve Eye Strain From Overexposure To Computers
Most Americans experience vision problems due to overexposure to computers. The American Optometric Association suggests five simple steps to relieve digital eye strain at work.
Question Of The Week: Is Your CMMS On Maximum Drive?
A computerized maintenance management system has the potential to improve preventive maintenance dramatically. The manager of stadium operations of Oriole Park at Camden Yards in Baltimore, MD shares insights on how he and his staff are maximizing the power of theirs.
Top Construction Trends For The Next Decade
Efficiency and sustainability will shape the future of nonresidential construction, according to a recent American Institute of Architects (AIA) survey.
Winter Weather Checks For Roofing
When inspecting roofs as the winter weather wanes, check for these five potential problems.
Role Of Emotions At Work To Be Studied
The Faas Foundation and the Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence have formed the Emotion Revolution in the Workplace to investigate the role emotions play in the work environment.
FM Alert: Help Develop New Building Safety, Fire Prevention, And Energy Efficiency Codes
International Code Council Committee Action Hearings are scheduled for April 17-27 in Louisville, KY.
Outdated Technology Costing Businesses Up To $1.8 Trillion A Year
Outdated workplace technology is hindering productivity, creating large financial losses for U.S. businesses, according to a new survey from Samanage.
Question Of The Week: Is This Worker’s Injury Recordable?
An employee was recently injured on the job. This facility manager wants to know whether or not he needs to record the incident.
Partnership To Renew Higher Ed
AASHE has teamed up with multiple organizations to help boost green power purchases on college campuses.
Retrocommissioning HVAC
Deferred maintenance directly affects the physical condition of a facility which has a significant impact on the asset value.
Friday Funny: Clever Cat Gets “Lost” In Serendipitous Spot
It’s not clear where Clive had been for over a year, but what’s certain is where the clever cat had been for the past several weeks.
Facility Executive | January / February 2016 Issue
This issue announces our 2016 Facility Executive of the Year, and the popular Readers' Choice Awards. Plus a look at cyber security, cleaning performance assessments, roofing insulation and systems, HVAC maintenance, and renewable energy initiatives.