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Introducing the Facility Management Family of Contract Documents

Managing facility operations comes with a host of legal and contractual complexities. In this webinar, you’ll gain practical insights into how to […]

Understanding Hysteresis and Its Impact on HVAC Control Repeatability

This article explains how hysteresis in dampers and actuators undermines HVAC control repeatability and minimum outdoor air accuracy. It outlines ASHRAE research […]

Integrated "all-Airflow" Control

This article explains how an integrated "all-airflow" control strategy maintains proper building pressurization and indoor air quality by directly measuring and controlling […]

Leading FM Projects in California and India

Trena Ellis, Vice President of Facilities and Physical Security at Safe Credit Union, shares her career journey from local projects in Northern […]

IAQ for Virginia Schools

A new law will take effect in all Virginia schools starting July 1, 2025, to initiate Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) inspections and […]

Ensure Long-Term Ventilation Operation and IAQ in Virginia Schools

With Virginia’s new law requiring ventilation verification every 4 years starting July 1, 2025, it’s time for HVAC professionals and school leaders […]

FAQs on Virginia Law on Indoor Air Quality; Inspection and Evaluation

Starting July 1, 2025, Virginia public schools must verify that their HVAC systems meet ventilation standards. This includes installing permanent airflow measurement […]

Proactive Cybersecurity Strategies for Facility Managers

Every day, critical infrastructure is under siege with about 1.2 million cyberattacks per day. For facility managers, that means cybersecurity isn’t just […]

The Evolution of Mechanical Services: A Connected Approach for the Future

The mechanical service industry is evolving from traditional maintenance to a connected approach, leveraging real-time data and advanced analytics to enhance reliability, […]

5 Areas Where Your Building Might Be Failing Behind

Connected buildings, equipped with advanced building automation systems, offer significant competitive advantages by optimizing energy use, enhancing cybersecurity, and creating more comfortable, […]