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Start the New Year by Spreading Prevention not Germs
A listing of recommended preventative measures, for facilities and occupants, to help reduce the spread of office illness. Start the New Year […]
A City Quests for the Gold
The City of Richmond, California achieved a Gold LEED Rating for the renovation of their City Hall and former Hall of Justice, […]
Establishment of KPIs for Facility Performance: Review of Literature
Identification of key performance indicators (KPIs) and classification based on aspects of facility performance measurement: financial, physical, functional, and survey-based, including their […]
Indirect Cost Savings When Outsourcing
Cost reduction remains the most important reason behind outsourcing decisions. While indirect cost savings are rarely identified and realized as part of […]
The Architecture of Learning
Explore the evolution of learning styles and the various built environments and designs that best support them.
Computer-Aided Facility Management (CAFM) Systems: I Scream, You Scream, We All Scream for Credible Data!
Computer-Aided Facility Management (CAFM) systems are presented as a solution for real estate portfolio management through improved space planning, allocation and management. […]
H1N1 and Hygienic Cleaning
An overview of H1N1 (Swine Flu) influenza virus, including transmission types, infection control precautions, and sanitary habits (hand hygiene, cough etiquette, respiratory […]
Bed Bug Response Plan
A plan for procedural response to concern of bed bug infestation in the workplace, including protocol steps for communication, inspection, extermination and […]
Construction Engineering Service Cold Weather Concrete
A snapshot of cold weather concrete construction practices, mix design considerations, and an American Concrete Institute (ACI) chart addressing relationships between concrete […]
An Overview of the Benefits and Risk Factors of Going Green in Existing Buildings
Using a comprehensive literature review methodology, this paper develops a framework for defining benefits and risks of retrofitting existing buildings to green […]