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Space Measurement Standards
An overview of space measurement standards for effective property management, including the benefits of standardized building measurement, methods to define gross building […]
Cleaning: Finding a Microbiological Standard
This literature review contains background and findings on standards and benchmarks for the cleaning of high frequency touch surfaces, focusing on standards […]
How to Create Long Term Sustainable Operations in Your Facility
Foster and maintain long-term sustainability by assessing the facility’s current state of sustainability, creating a plan that considers external drivers, operational and […]
Standard Practice for Building Floor Area Measurements for FM
Standard practices for building floor area measurement for facility management, including terminology, floor area relationships, rules for measurement, measurement procedures and multiple […]
ISO 41000: Next-gen FM via International Standards
Review Session Learning Objectives 1: Recognize the standards published to date under the ISO 41000 series, and those under development 2: Examine […]
Air Handling Unit Refurbishment for Compliance with NFPA and ASHRAE
1) Overview of NFPA 90A and its incorporation with NFPA 101: Life Safety Code 2) Distinction between Class A fire-rated materials and […]
Building Information Modeling (BIM) for FM: An Industry Survey
This presentation presents discovery of current methods that FMs use to manage and track assets; identify attributes for Building Information Modeling (BIM) […]
FM Performance Analytics: A Systematic Means to Develop an Effective FM Strategy
To achieve a high-performance building requires the organization to modify or upgrade building systems to improve efficiency and save money. This presentation […]
Enclosure Assessments: Mitigating Building Performance Problems with Preventative Care
Building enclosure systems require periodic maintenance to adequately defend against water infiltration, air leakage and energy loss. Left unchecked, water infiltration, material […]
If Buildings Are The Problem, What Is The Solution? Case Studies of Facility Managers Driving Climate Impact
You can’t talk about fighting climate change without talking about commercial properties and energy use. Building-related emissions account for about one-third of […]