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The American Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) Council is welcoming assistance in its fight against consumer fraud from a new direction—the Better Business Bureau. Local Better Business Bureaus around the country are contacting the IAQ Council office to verify claims of certification found on company Web sites. In cases where the claims are inaccurate, some BBBs […]


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The American Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) Council is welcoming assistance in its fight against consumer fraud from a new direction—the Better Business Bureau. Local Better Business Bureaus around the country are contacting the IAQ Council office to verify claims of certification found on company Web sites. In cases where the claims are inaccurate, some BBBs […]
04/21/2021
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    Latest: BBB Helps IAQ Council Fight Fraud - The American Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) Council is welcoming assistance in its fight against consumer fraud from a new direction—the Better Business Bureau. Local Better Business Bureaus around the country are contacting the IAQ Council office to verify claims of certification found on company Web sites. In cases where the claims are inaccurate, some BBBs […]

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    BBB Helps IAQ Council Fight Fraud

    The American Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) Council is welcoming assistance in its fight against consumer fraud from a new direction—the Better Business Bureau.Local Better...
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    Salvaging Flood Damaged Electrical Equipment

    In acknowledgment of the hazards associated with working around electrical equipment that has been exposed to flood water, experts at Littelfuse, Inc., are...
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    Trane’s Top Tips for Summer Safety

    Every cooling season, accident rates rise among facility staff and contractors. This is due to heavy cooling season workloads and the rush to respond...
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    GE Consumer & Industrial Active In Midwest Flood Region

    In the wake of the devastation caused by recent, massive flooding across parts of the Midwest, GE Consumer & Industrial’s Electrical Distribution business has...
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    GE Consumer & Industrial Active In Midwest Flood Region

    In the wake of the devastation caused by recent, massive flooding across parts of the Midwest, GE Consumer & Industrial’s Electrical Distribution business has...
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    Fire-Lite Free Training

    Fire-Lite Alarms, part of Honeywell’s Life Safety Group, plans to host more than 25 educational sessions throughout the U.S., free of charge. From fire...
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    WEB EXCLUSIVE: Tips For Those Affected By Midwest Flooding

    This Web Exclusive comes from Bill Begal, 2007 Phoenix Award winner for innovation in restoration and president of Begal Enterprises, Inc. This collection of...
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    FM Issue: Developing A Health And Safety Program

    The success of a program is tied to its ability to blend in with an organization's culture.
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    ADA Trends: Accessibility For All

    From plumbing to public computers, there are more ways than ever for facilities to provide accessibility.
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    FM Issue: Emergency Measures In A Post 9/11 World

    Survival during disasters is not a matter of luck if appropriate planning measures are in place.
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    Professional Development: Auditing Contingency Plans

    What the fm does with the plan is as important as the plan itself, according to Guest Contributor Ken Koch.
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    Facility Fix: Safe Passage

    Miami International Airport is experiencing a major expansion. With airport security an increasingly important issue, Ray Davalos needed to find an inventive way to test new security products and systems.
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    Fire Management Trends: The Necessary Spark

    Facility managers can have a difficult time motivating occupants to evacuate buildings during a fire.
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    FM Issue: Preparing For An OSHA Inspection

    Company representatives should tell inspectors what they want to hear
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    Sustainable By Design: Keeping Mold Away With Moisture Control

    Measures taken during the construction and operations stages will help minimize this threat to healthy indoor air quality.
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    ADA Trends: The New Face Of The ADA

    Facility managers must prepare to be in compliance with new guidelines before they become law.
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    FM Issue: Office Design, Ergonomics, And The New Normal

    The aging process and hidden disabilities challenge facility professionals on the quest for comfort.
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    FM Issue: Preparing For The Inevitable

    Planning for disasters can help facility professionals get their facilities up and running with minimal business interruption.
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    FM Frequency: Giving Thanks!

    Want an excuse to deny wacky requests? FM Frequency Columnist Jeff Crane suggests you just thank your insurance and liability teams!
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    Directions: Best Practices And Lessons Learned

    What is the general feeling in the industry 11 months after Katrina and Wilma?
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    Professional Development: Aren’t All Structural Engineers The Same?

    This Q&A in team building basics with William Sherman and Jay Stressel goes from the bottom to the top.
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    FM Frequency: Business Continuity

    The magic formula? Planning + Practice + "Live Fire" Exercises = The Right Approach, according to FM Frequency Columnist Jeff Crane
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    FM Issue: Comply Or Die

    Fire code violations can be expensive and threaten the safety of everyone in the facility. Prepare for a visit from the fire marshal.
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    IAQ Trends: Danger In The Air

    Harmful VOCs may be endangering the health of building occupants. Find out the latest VOC that has experts concerned and the best ways to lessen its impact.
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    FM Frequency: AH-CHOO! Indoor Air Quality Revisited

    Spring is in the air, but from Columnist Crane, it isn't such a pleasant time for facilities that suffer from poor ventilation. From the April 2006 issue.
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    Directions: Asbestos In The Building

    Facility managers can protect occupant health by requiring proper management of this material.
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    Safety Trends: Holding Down The Fort

    Disaster planning requires a straightforward approach to the threats a building faces.
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    ADA Trends: Fifteen Years And Counting

    Facility professionals gain a fresh perspective on possible changes to the Americans With Disabilities Act.
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    FM Frequency: Balancing Act

    For FM Frequency Columnist Jeff Crane, 2006 begins with more advice on keeping your building pressure right where it belongs.
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    Special Report: Stealth Buildings

    In his last "Material Revolution," Brian Kraemer looks at carbon fibers and their ability to strengthen building foundations.
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    Professional Development: The Benefits Of Integration

    Contributor Mike DeNamur explains how the removal of crossed signals may ease communications problems.
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    Flu Infection Control Tips

    What should your workplace do to prepare for a possible flu pandemic? Keep informed, develop a plan, and implement public health programs are some...
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    FM Frequency: A Disaster Checklist

    FM Frequency Columnist Jeff Crane thinks asking the right questions will help facilities avoid the confusion and destruction just witnessed on the Gulf Coast.
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    The Facility Technologist: Planning For Disasters

    From site selection to data protection, a variety of technologies can help facilities prepare.
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    FM Issue: Prepared For An Audit?

    It's possible to add value to environmental health and safety audits.
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    Services & Maintenance: Interior Pest Prevention

    Sustaining a pest free building requires proper maintenance and an attentive services provider.
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    Services & Maintenance: Keep It Clean

    Germ concerns boost restroom automation in some facilities.
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    IAQ Trends: The Invisible Menace

    Nanoparticles in the airstream can contribute to bad IAQ and health problems in facilities.
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    Services & Maintenance: Examining Hard Floor Maintenance

    New technologies and certifications elevate both cleanliness and safety.
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    The Facility Technologist: Safety Never Sounded So Good

    Condon continues his examination of life safety technologies.
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