Building Operating Management
for Building Owners & Facility Executives

Online Only - Cybersecurity 3 Steps to Building Automation System CybersecurityDo not neglect BAS security. Keep these three strategies in mind to avoid paying the price for security breaches.

Feature - Resilience 8 Threats That Could Disrupt Building SecurityFrom drones to Darknet, facilities managers must plan resilience and security strategies to account for a number of disruptive new technologies.

Feature - HVAC Sustainable HVAC: Plan Early and OftenThe keys to the greenest HVAC? Planning and budgeting in advance, and understanding higher first cost means lower long-term cost.

Feature - Smart Buildings Beyond the Smart Buildings HypeFacilities managers must understand the real-world practicalities of implementing smart building technologies and systems.

Feature - Cover Story: Bob Holesko profile Serious Fun: How a Hotel FM Makes Saving Energy EnjoyableBob Holesko loves tosave energy. Now he’sparlaying that enthusiasm into energy savings at Great Wolf Resorts.

Feature - Roofing Facilities Manager's Guide to Winter Roofing CareRoofs that are not properly cared for during the winter will bring unpleasant surprises when the weather warms.

Feature - Design for Productivity Overcoming Open Office Obstacles That Sabotage SuccessThe divide is still deep regarding how workers feel about open office plans. But controlling noise and giving workers flexibility are two steps to overcoming resistance.

Feature - Editorial Disruptive Forces Promise to Transform Facilities From climate change to smart building technology, many external forces, technologies, and new strategies are disrupting facilities management. A new track at NFMT will examine these issues.

Feature - Editorial EU Looks to Define Smart Buildings Though there is no shortage of tools to make a building smart, there is no universal agreement on what exactly a smart building is. The EU is hoping to change that.

Feature - Cover Story: FM Succession Planning How to Build Your Facilities Management LegacyMore than just a succession plan, building your FM legacy requires a broad look at the FM organization and creating a plan to ensure it'll thrive when you're gone.