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The Challenges of Replacing Major Equipment in an Occupied High-Rise Building
A case study that discusses some of the challenges and constraints during design, procurement and replacement of major building equipment in a […]
Managing and Mitigating Risk Within Strategic Facility Management
The subject of this white paper is risk management and mitigation through strategic facility management, and it is based on fieldwork performed […]
Asphalt Pavement Maintenance: $1 Spent is $10 Saved and Why Your Parking Lot Matters
Maintaining your parking lots and paved surfaces not only provides an exceptional return on investment, it also changes the way customers see […]
Don't Be Caught Off Guard: A Primer on Pre and Post-Disaster Planning
In any disaster, the three main concerns related to a facility’s performance are loss of life, physical damage and downtime following the […]
The Recipe for a Perfect Project: It's All in the Planning
An overview of process variables for interior fit-out projects, briefly addressing owner responsibilities, project team composition, due diligence and detail programming requirements, […]
Lessons from Japan’s Latest Destructive Earthquake for Homeowners, Building Owners, and Facility Managers
The Kyushu earthquake of April 16, 2016 strongly affected wood-frame houses and other infrastructure that was built to world-class standards. Contrary to […]
Project Programming: The Basis of Good Design and Best Value for Your Facility Investment
Learn how to define project requirements, practice value engineering, optimize facility design, and ensure customer satisfaction through project programming, a problem identification […]
Data-driven Decision Making Using Enterprise GIS
This white paper describes how an enterprise geospatial information system (GIS) may be used to consolidate, visualize and convert data to useful […]
This is your Brain on Space: Architecture and Neurology
An introduction to human neurology in relation to the built environment. Research raising awareness of how architecture impacts the neurology of the […]
Star Power: Branding Your FM Organization
In the facilities world, a successful branding initiative is about so much more than a slogan or saying, since those are marketing […]