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Feature - Educational facilities How a California School Tackles Transportation ProblemsPittsburg Unified School District proactively tackles its problems with long-term thinking and planning.

Feature - Construction What to Consider When Weather Proofing BuildingsIt is essential that all weather conditions are considered when building a new healthcare facility

Feature - PPE Personal Protective Equipment Plays a Major Role in Job SafetyPPE ensures that facility managers can perform their jobs safely and effectively.

Feature - Emergency Preparedness Common Risk Assessment Mistakes Facility Managers MakeWhen preparing for disasters, updating and adapting plans sometimes gets overlooked.

Feature - Women in FM Transforming Women’s Career with Professional Certification in Facilities ManagementHaving certifications listed on your resume can help build confidence that is needed while on the job.

Feature - Data Putting FM Data to WorkBy understanding benefits and challenges and avoiding myths and mistakes, facilities managers can finally tap into the power of data from key systems and platforms.

Feature - Emergency Preparedness Emergency Preparedness: Going Beyond the BasicsReadiness for natural disasters requires a plan, effective training, and a preparedness-focused culture.

Feature - Commercial Real Estate The Overlooked Key to Tenant Retention in Commercial Real EstateEngineers and maintenance personnel play an essential role in commercial facilities.

Feature - ADA DOE Proposal Targets Federal Accessibility FundsU.S. Department of Energy has proposed eliminating requirement that new buildings receiving funds from the agency be accessible to disabled people.

Feature - Adaptive Reuse Adaptive Reuse Gives Old Facilities New PurposeBuilding owners and executives who focus on critical issues can ensure reused facilities match organization’s goals.