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Feature - Building Costs The High Price of Rising Building CostsHere’s how the skilled labor shortage, supply chain issues, and rising material costs can impact several aspects of facility budgeting.

Feature - Building Automation How Digital Twins Can Create Facility Management EfficienciesBreaking down siloes of data and systems, and tying them together creates a huge opportunity for FM efficiency. Here’s what you need to know about digital twins implementation.

Feature - WiFi Coverage How to Improve WiFi at Sports StadiumsNot just a nice-to-have anymore, fast and reliable WiFi is essential to the fan experience at sports stadiums these days. Here's what you need to know.

Feature - Fire Safety What You Need to Know About Fire Barrier InspectionsInspections should be completed at least once a year. Here are some tips and best practices for making sure your fire barriers are in proper condition.

Feature - Green Define, Measure, Reduce: How Buildings Go Carbon NeutralFacility managers have several factors to consider when calculating and reducing carbon emissions. Here’s how to get to carbon neutrality.

Feature - Smart Pumps Smart Pumps Lead the Way to Energy Efficiency and Sustainability Goals The growing trend toward building electrification means it’s time to consider how smart pumps can bring energy savings.

Feature - Construction Defects Construction Defects: What Is Your Legal Recourse?Remedying construction defects can be difficult. So it's important for facility managers to understand their legal options.

Feature - Emergency Preparedness How to Protect Facilities from Losses Due to WildfiresCreating a disaster plan is a crucial step both for preparing for an emergency, and also for business continuity following the wildfire.

Feature - Commercial Office Buildings  4 Trends in Commercial Office LeasingWhile the ongoing pandemic is still creating uncertainty, facility managers should understand these four leasing trends. 

Feature - Educational Facilities How Flexible Design Can Improve Resilience in Uncertain TimesFor educational facilities, adaptable learning environments empower students and staff even through disruptive times. One school in Illinois exemplifies this strategy.