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A Cigarette, a Fire and 3 Years to Find a Solution: Lacrosse Apartments, Docklands
On the evening of 24 December 2014 the occupant of apartment 605 at the Lacrosse Building put down his cigarette. What happened […]
50 Greener Shades: The March to Sustainability
Feeling pressure to engage in sustainable practices? Motivated to do something but not sure where to start? Trying to please everyone with […]
Office Furniture Remanufacturing: Breaking the Cycle of Waste in the Office
The presentation will share the latest information about sustainability in office furniture and the economic and environmental ramifications on obsolete assets. Changes […]
Communication is Key: Can you Hear Me Now?
In our FM business, ineffective communication often causes us to not receive critical needed funding and in some circumstances, even lose our […]
The New Landscape of Work: A new Paradigm of Work and its Impact on the Workplace
The workplace has traditionally been thought of as a singular self-contained unit, a place where one comes to engage in work whether […]
Don’t Overlook Adaptive Reuse as a Workplace Strategy: How to Plan, the Advantages and a Case Study of Department Store to Office Conversion
During the recent “New Normal Economy” workplace strategies have focused on making the best use of existing space or consolidating operations. With […]
Get the Supplier You Deserve
Facility managers rely on service providers to be successful. When they fail, you fail and you don’t have the luxury of blaming […]
How FMs Can Change the Project Management in Organizations
In today’s increasingly competitive environment, organizations have an objective of cutting costs that take precedence over receiving greater value from the work […]
See Something, Say Something...to Everyone: Crowdsourcing Emergency Communication
Today’s communication systems are often no better than an elementary school phone tree. Property Managers may reach out to the facilities managers, […]
CMMS is Changing the FM Game: A Real Life Example
This presentation follows the story of how one company took the opportunity to bring in a CMMS, computerized maintenance management system, solution […]