Building Operating Management Magazine Issue

The Complicated Question of Open Floor Office Plans

Part 1Net-Zero Building Saves More Than Energy For Leon County, Fla.

Part 2How Rainwater From Roof Is Captured, Reused By Leon County Sustainable Demonstration Building

Part 1How To Determine How Water Is Used, and How Water Is Being Wasted

Part 2Less Obvious Systems To Consider in Pursuing Water Efficiency

Part 3Net-Zero Water: Is It Realistic?

Part 4Barriers To Water Efficiency

Part 1How Healthcare Facilities Can Improve Patient Satisfaction

Part 2New York Presbyterian's FACE Program Is Designed To Upgrade Facilities, Increase Patient Satisfaction

Part 3Coordinate Interior Enhancement Program With Interior Guidelines To Maximize Patient Satisfaction Benefit

Part 4External Aspects Of Healthcare Facilities Play Big Role In First Impression

Part 5Parking Garage Experience Often Sets Patients' First Impression Of Healthcare Facilities

Part 1Pay Close Attention To Emergency Preparedness Plan When Specifying Fire/Life Safety Technology

Part 2Assess Current Technology, Expected Future Needs To Develop Good Fire/Life Safety Technology Plan

Part 1Finding Value in Building Enclosure Commissioning

Part 2Building Enclosure Commissioning During Pre-Design And Design Phases

Part 3Building Enclosure Commissioning During Construction Phase

Part 1LEED v4 Offers More Stringent Acoustical Standards

Part 2LEED v4 Tackles Acoustics With New Noise Control Pilot Credit, Expanded Acoustic Performance Credits

Part 3LEED v4 Expands Acoustic Performance In Multiple Areas

Part 1Preventive Maintenance Helps Keep Elevator Costs Downs, Prevents Premature Modernization

Part 2Preventive Maintenance For Elevators Must Include Motor, Brakes, Drive

Part 3Destination Dispatch, Closed-Loop Door Systems, Machine-room-less Elevators Are Driving Vertical Transportation Trends

Gallery: New Products

Innovative Products: Roofing

Part 1Use Ongoing Monitoring To Get The Most Out Of Daylighting

Part 2Controls Are Critical To Daylighting Energy Savings

Part 3Keep Need For Future Changes In Mind When Setting Up Daylighting Systems

Part 1Keep Big Picture In Mind To Ease Challenges Of BAS Upgrades

Part 2Front-End Interface Is Building Block Of Successful BAS Upgrade

Part 3Maintenance, Commissioning Keep BAS Going Strong

Part 4Showcase Products: Building Controls

Part 1Energy Master Plan Can Help Manage Costs On Demand Side, Supply Side

Part 2Demand Side Management Helps Cut Energy Consumption, Costs

Part 3Retrocommissioning Is Often Overlooked Way To Manage Energy Costs

April 2014 Issue