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Six Suggestions for Managing Retiring Facility Worker Transitions

To help fill in the knowledge gap between retiring workers and next-generation staff, ARC Facilities has prepared this list of helpful suggestions […]

Pursuing Racial Diversity in IFMA Accredited Degree Programs

An action research study identifying strategies to increase racial diversity in the International Facility Management Association (IFMA) Accredited Degree Programs (ADPs) through […]

A Critical Review of Value Management and Whole-life Costing on Construction Projects

This paper captures the range of conflicting assumptions on the theory and practice of value management (VM) and life cycle cost (LCC). […]

Protect People, Not Pests: Hurricane Recovery Tools to Keep People Safe and Prevent Pest Infestations

Hurricanes and other natural disasters can cause extreme structural damage as well as create safety hazards and situations that are conducive to […]

7 Steps to Develop an Effective Recycling Program

Today, many businesses are seeking to reduce and minimize the amount of waste going to landfills. When it comes to waste and […]

Workplace Mobility: Are You Ready to Launch a Successful Program for Your Company?

When a new CEO enters a company, employees are often apprehensive and concerned about the future of their work-at-home programs. Will it […]

Innovating for Impact by Designing for Delight

As facilities managers we must keep putting great products in front of our customers in order to be seen as a vital […]

Three Common Issues With HID High Bay Lighting

This blog post brings to light the issues associated with metal halide and high-pressure sodium lamps. Despite the ubiquity of these types […]

USGBC and EPA Energy Star classification for Museum benchmarking

MCIC is working with the USGBC and EPA Energy Star to create a new classification for Museums in the benchmarking of these […]

Classification and Climate Zone Greenhouse Gas Inventory Benchmarking in Higher Education

Through analysis of archival data, this study establishes useful benchmarks by examining the measurable characteristics of climate zone, size and residential character […]