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Acoustics Performance White paper

Today, many companies have moved to an open-office design intended to increase teamwork, communication, and productivity. However, studies show that interactive, collaborative […]

A Demonstrated Layer of Protection: A Review of Antimicrobial Surface Protectants

C&W Services’ subject matter experts working in partnership with the external expertise of Anthony Havics, a certified Industrial Hygienist and Engineer, earlier […]

Updated OSHA Standard: The Facility Manager’s Obligation to Prevent Falls from the Roof

OSHA’s final rule on general industry Walking-Working Surfaces and Personal Fall Protection Systems took effect January 17, 2017. These changes to the […]

Why LEAN is the New Clean

Looking for ways to cut costs, boost morale and improve the productivity of your facility? You can do this easily through LEAN […]

Innovative Technology Is A Key to FM Survival (white paper)

The business environment that FMs work in is rapidly changing. The objective is lowering cost in the worldwide competitive marketplace. Automation and […]

3 Things Start-Ups Do: Even Well-Established Businesses Should Consider

This white paper discusses three different practices that start-up businesses use and why other businesses should adopt them. The list includes operating […]

Play the Energy Efficiency Retrofit Game

FMs navigate the complicated process of evaluating energy efficiency and assessing retrofitting options in commercial buildings. This case study demonstrates a staged […]

Securing Your Facility During Special Events

This white paper presents measures that can be used by individuals and organizations responsible for the security and management of commercial enterprise […]

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 […]

Work safe, work smart and return with confidence: a pragmatic guide to reopening facilities

As we plan for the return back, how we manage our buildings and our spaces, and how occupants engage with that space, […]