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Operations & Maintenance

A primary role of facility managers is to manage/oversee the operation of the facility. To do this, facility managers must have a working knowledge of building systems, structure, interiors and exteriors, and grounds so the facility and all of its required systems function efficiently, reliably, safely, securely and in a manner consistent with existing regulations and standards.

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Climate Benefits and Building Energy Efficiency Gains From Improved Roofing Insulation in Cold Climates

This article presents the results of a collaboration among Firestone Building Products (Firestone), Dow Inc., and Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) to […]

Structural Health Monitoring in Large Facilities

This video show the benefits of constant monitoring of the structure of large facilities such as arenas, stadiums, or venues. The technology […]

Disruptive Discovery in Work and Life | The Clean Slate

We discuss best practices for keeping your floors clean and why it’s essential, how vendors can be better partners for facility managers, […]

Forecasting spare parts for Operation and Maintenance Projects

A guide about how to forecast spare parts for operation and maintenance projects.

Keys To Successful Campus Planning FCAs & Accurate Asset Data

Colleges, universities and K12 schools are constantly changing with renovations, new and old equipment, and unpredictable events. You don’t want to worry […]

Game-Day Gold: Key Takeaways in Stadium Operations, Event Management and Guest Experience

In this episode of Facility Voices, David Trask is joined by Fletcher Coffman, senior director of operations at the Washington Commanders. Fletcher […]

A Day in the Life of a Dispatcher

Follow along to see a day in the life of a facilities management dispatcher and how Dynamics 365 Field Service improves their […]

A Day in the Life of a Facilities Management Decision Maker

Follow along to see a day in the life of a decision maker in a facilities management organization. See how Dynamics 365 […]

Connecting Location to Better Patient Outcomes

Loma Linda University Health (LLUH) is recognized as one of the top academic medical centers in Southern California. Most recently they have […]

CMMS - The Good, the Sordid & the Unexplainable

A multi-faceted article on all things CMMS based on three decades of experience.