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Quick Response (QR) Codes and FM

This paper examines how QR codes in a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) can improve the FM’s ability to track and manage […]

Does Your Carpet Care Pass the Test?

By investing in a proper carpet maintenance plan, FMs can significantly extend the life of the product, contribute to the company’s environmental […]

Sound Solutions for Wood Flooring

As the floor is the most heavily used part of a building, the authors provide FMs with sound advice on selecting the […]

FM Spotlight-Facilitating Serendipity in Design

Develop the tools to facilitate a workplace environment that promotes serendipitous creativity through collaboration and intradepartmental awareness. Generate the ‘fortunate accident of […]

Banking Institution and Credit Union Council Newsletter (April 2012)

News from the Banking Institutions & Credit Unions Council (BICUC) of IFMA, featuring information about IFMA’s World Workplace 2012 Conference & Expo […]

Are you going to eat that? Developing an On-Site Food Waste Program

This overview addressees the pros and cons of various food waste composting options, such as on-site composting for catering food waste and […]

Steps to Successfully Launch IWMS Solutions

Understand the importance of aligning services with your facilities’ mission to optimize value and effectively implement an Integrated Workplace Management System (IWMS).

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 […]

Comparison of Thirty Green Building Projects Across the United States: Common Elements

In an effort to create a foundation for green evaluation, this study examines the green elements used in 16 single-family homes and […]

The Strategic Facilities Management Organization in Housing: Implications for Sustainable FM

A guide to understand and manage implementation of sustainable FM in housing administration, outlining the roles and relations of tenants, owners, administrators […]