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Sustainability How-To Guide: No-Cost/Low-Cost Energy Savings Guide
The guide reveals the top four energy consumption pitfalls (equipment scheduling, sensor error, simultaneous heating and cooling and outside air usage) and […]
A Method to Benchmark Swiss Hospital Catering
Qualitative research addressing how FM costs emerge and are justified in Swiss hospitals, informing the development of a benchmarking method for Swiss […]
Value Engineering: A Powerful Team Approach to Save Money and Improve Facility Performance
Manage change and increase savings by using the value engineering method to analyze operations and program projects. This study explains cost/benefit analyses […]
Managing Construction Costs in the Public Sector
Learn how to use job order contracting as an effective tool for identifying initial construction costs, managing change orders and facilitating work […]
WE Case Study: City of Calgary
The City of Calgary established an integrated program to reduce real estate costs and accommodate changing work practices by growing mobile technology, […]
Do Not Let Roofing Top Your Budget
Keeping a roof in top shape requires enacting a roof asset management program. Over time, this program will optimize roof performance, save […]
A Method to Benchmark Cleaning Services in Swiss Hospitals
This paper uses a qualitative research design to develop a benchmark methodology for cleaning services in Swiss hospitals, resulting in 21 clearly […]
Reduce Tenant Complaints with HVAC Proactive Maintenance
HVAC sustainability is about understanding equipment costs and driving maintenance and energy efficiency based on impact to the bottom line. Proactive maintenance […]
Construction Claims: Impact of Defective Construction on Long-term Facility Maintenance Costs
A study conducted to quantify the impact of defective construction procedures and methods on sustainable construction projects’ recurring FM costs. The data […]
Solutions Arena: Smarter Energy Management for Greater ROI
Energy management solutions are quickly transitioning from a nice-to-have to a necessity. Given that energy is typically an organization’s third highest cost […]