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Smarter Efficiency: Reducing Energy Waste Through Real-Time Space Utilization Data
This piece explores how Facilities Managers can reduce energy waste and operational costs by leveraging real-time occupancy data instead of relying on […]
Facility Maintenance Contracts: Contractor’s Standard Insurance Explained (Part 1 of 2)
Insurance is an essential part of a facilities maintenance contract because it provides risk mitigation and financial security to all parties involved […]
Facility Maintenance Contracts: Contractor’s Special Insurance Considerations (Part 2 of 2)
Part 1 of this article provided a summary review of the standard insurance policies found in a facilities maintenance contract. In Part […]
The Future of Sustainable Building Restoration with Deep Energy Retrofits
This article reviews the drivers behind energy performance regulations, how the building sector plays into reaching key milestones, and tactics to streamline […]
Practical Considerations for Whole-Building Air-Leakage Testing
How does one go about testing a large building? Or an occupied building? There are three main components that need to be […]
Through the Lens of Time: A Longitudinal Review of Energy Efficiency
The goals of this study were to (a) conduct a systematic literature review of studies documenting the impact of a roofing membrane’s […]
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 […]
The Advantages of Outsourcing Storeroom Management in Facilities Maintenance
When uptime and productivity are crucial, outsourcing storeroom management offers a sustainable solution that supports long-term success.
Best Practices & Key Considerations for Fire Detection & Suppression in Electric Vehicle Charging Areas
Explore best practices and key considerations for implementing fire detection and suppression systems in electric vehicle charging areas
Leveraging your Public Address System for Mass Notification
Whether you are in an existing facility or planning a new one, integrating your fire alarm and public address systems is feasible. […]