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Net-Zero Buildings: A Federal Mandate
An intro to net-zero building practices stemming from U.S. Federal Government mandate. Review the Green Building Initiative (GBI) Guiding Principles compliance requirements […]
Putting the "P" in FM: Project Management for the FM Professional
Research to establish and reinforce the correlation between FM and Project Management (PM), outlining ways PM best practices can be implemented in […]
Transition, Downsizing or Consolidating
Learn how to collaborate with the real estate community and use the organizational master plan for downsizing or consolidation. Review a case […]
Sustainability Makes Financial Sense
FM leaders at the University of Houston work to combat assumptions about sustainability cost and practicality through a robust sustainability program addressing […]
My Company is Going Flex-work Hoteling Crazy! What Should I Do?
Guidelines to help FMs consider the factors, processes, and outcomes of a flexible work program, with a recommendation to pilot flexible working […]
Best Practices for Dealing with Mold, Indoor Air Quality and Asbestos
An overview presented by an industry consultant and expert of best practices in mold, indoor air quality and asbestos maintenance meant to […]
Project Programming: The Basis of Good Design and Best Value for Your Facility Investment
Learn how to define project requirements, practice value engineering, optimize facility design, and ensure customer satisfaction through project programming, a problem identification […]
New Ways of Looking at Facility Capital Program Management
Direct comparison of three assessment methodologies, the component, BMAR or parametric methods, to help the reader identify the approach that would produce […]
Service Management 2.0: The Next Generation of Service
Leadership and culture play a greater role in effective service organizations today than ever before. Value-based leadership is an effective way to […]
What's Your Facility's Value Proposition? Thinking and Planning Strategically
A starting point for an executive-level exchange, this piece outlines the process for defining a facility’s value proposition through strategic facility planning, […]