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Improving Maintenance Efficiency Effectiveness at the University of Central Florida
The University of Central Florida (UCF) improved their facility maintenance efficiency and operational effectiveness through organizational restructuring, a new work order process […]
Seeing the Light of Day: Cleaning in Washington County
In September of 2010, Washington County, MN adopted their 2030 Comprehensive Plan which described the policies and practices needed to prepare for […]
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 […]
In Demand Facility Management Jobs
This article discusses four in-demand careers in FM, addressing the skills required for each career path and the educational/professional accreditations recommended to […]
Benefits of Adjustable LED Task Lighting
Duke University employees conduct an evidence-based study assessing the ergonomic and/or calculated utility power consumption benefits of adjustable LED task lighting vs […]
Linking FM to Organizational Strategy
Review organizational strategy to advance strategic facility planning processes beyond demand/ capacity planning alone, and evaluate tactical scenarios for facility renewal planning […]
Computer Gaming in FM Education
This study identifies a great potential to increase attractiveness and efficiency of FM education and training by way of serious games, which […]
Cool Roofing: A Solution to National Energy and Environmental Challenges
Learn how reflective or “cool” roofing solutions can deliver high solar reflectance and thermal emittance values, reducing heat gain in interior spaces […]
Developing a Staffing Plan in the Public Sector
Proposal of the best staffing levels for the public sector and advice on how to develop a staffing strategy to meet customer […]
An Integrated Model for Life-Cycle Cost Analysis
IFMA Switzerland developed a life-cycle costing model for real estate and an associated life-cycle cost (LCC) analysis tool allowing comparisons between different […]