
Building Operating Management
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April 2008
Demountable Walls Make a Comeback
A new emphasis on flexibility and green design has facility executives giving movable walls a second look
Building Operating Management
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April 2008
Getting Window Selection Right the First Time
The plethora of choices complicates decision making, but selecting the right windows can pay off in energy savings and comfort
FacilitiesNet News
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March 2008
NIST Tests Own Facilities To Find Energy Savings
Building Operating Management
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March 2008
Energy Efficiency: The Envelope Please
Best practices in design and installation can minimize problems and maximize energy savings
Building Operating Management
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March 2008
Rain Screens Help Keep Water Out
With smart design and proper installation, the rain screen principle can control leaks and minimize water damage
Maintenance Solutions
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February 2008
Striking a Balance: Sustainability and Performance
One organization's lessons learned regarding building-envelope design and maintainability
Maintenance Solutions
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January 2008
Capturing Energy Loss
Thermal-imaging technology allows managers to measure, control, and reduce energy waste
Maintenance Solutions
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January 2008
Painting Projects: Strategies for Success
High-quality equipment and paints, along with concern for occupants, can produce projects that last and look good
Maintenance Solutions
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November 2007
Paints and Coatings: Going Green
Specified and applied properly, recycled paints offer savings, high-quality performance and environmental friendliness
Building Operating Management
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July 2007
Efficiency Starts at the Envelope
Want to get the best energy performance from a building? Work from the outside in
Maintenance Solutions
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June 2007
Building Envelopes: The Outside Story
Comprehensive inspection and maintenance of key components keeps out water and protects assets and operations
Building Operating Management
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May 2006
Surging Material Costs Call For New Construction Strategies
Global demand and decreased production capacity have facility executives searching for strategies to beat material cost increases.
Building Operating Management
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March 2006
Building Envelope Ripe For Energy Efficiency Gains
Measures to reduce energy losses through a building’s windows, walls and roof are often worth investigating, as four examples show.
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