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Project Management

Project management is a core skill in facility management and is particularly important because of the wide range of projects assigned to the facility organization.

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The Amazing Impact of Performance Metrics on FM Project Portfolios

Performance metrics have a profound impact – they create transparency, drive behaviors, and foster positive accountability among internal teams and outsourced vendors. […]

The Total Test Fit

Predict architectural and engineering issues at potential building sites by using a total test fit to identify building problems, consider upgrades, assess […]

Relocation Project Management

A comprehensive relocation project management methodology that identifies the company objective for the project, project goals/objectives, and an understanding that relocation doesn’t […]

Architectural Preservation at Boston College Campus: A Systematic Approach

The systematic approach used for architectural preservation at Boston College, involving documentation of existing conditions, thorough analysis of collected data, and preparation […]

Predicting Outcomes of Investments in Maintenance and Repair

A report pairing research findings with the recommended processes and practices necessary for converting the portfolio of federal facilities into one that […]

The Heart of Every Contract: Developing Facilities Scopes of Work

Whenever you draw up a contract with your customer or vendor, regardless of the industry you work in, the Scope of Work […]

Access Floors and Agile Workplace Design During COVID-19

An agile working environment helps cultivate an effective business environment. It provides employees the liberty to work in various areas of a […]

"If It's Broken, Fix It!" – How to Fill the Gap

As Facility Managers, we receive a limited amount of standard information at the completion of a job when a new building is […]

A Model for the Creation of Shared Assumptions

Analysis of the Best Value Business Model (BVM) as a tool to align organizational culture differences, providing a structured planning and meeting […]

The Key to Lock Maintenance: A Case Study on Improving Security of Retail Locations

Having a regularly updated lock maintenance program is critical to ensuring the safety of employees, customers, and merchandise for any retail facility. […]