Building Operating Management
Why FMs Must Be Communicators Par ExcellenceIncreased communication and occupant interaction is the best way to measure the occupant experience in this new normal.
8/11/2020

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8 Ways To Bring Down Data Centers
Avoid power failures in your critical facilities by watching out for these eight problems
8/11/2020

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Code Considerations for Inspecting, Testing, and Maintaining Fire Alarm SystemsRefer to Chapter 14 of NFPA 72 to understand minimum levels of performance for fire alarm systems.
8/11/2020

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Exploring the Effects on Energy Efficiency as Buildings Reopen During COVID-19

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Testing Buildings for Coronavirus Can Help Reduce Spread
8/11/2020

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Restrooms Upgrades Must Consider Coronavirus, Hygiene IssuesAdapting to the reality of the coronavirus pandemic, while improving productivity of custodial staff and reducing costs, should be the goals for any restroom upgrade.
8/10/2020

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Leading Your FM Organization Remotely
Facility managers are facing unprecedented issues as they navigate the new world of work from their remote locations.
8/10/2020

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5 Steps Buildings Should Take to Prevent Coronavirus SpreadWhat can actually be changed regarding HVAC and building design to help reduce the spread of COVID-19? Here are five specific steps.
8/10/2020

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LED Lamps Recalled Due to Impact Hazard
8/10/2020

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How the Coronavirus Pandemic Has Reshaped Traditional Facility Manager RolesDuring the coronavirus pandemic, FMs' roles in keeping occupants safe and healthy has risen to prominence as the world has recognized the essential role facilities play.
8/7/2020

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Security Solutions To Prevent Workplace Violence
Learn the roles of security guards and crisis team personnel to de-escalate workplace violence and prepare against active shooters
8/7/2020

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A Sustainable Future Must Also Be A More Equitable OneUSGBC will focus on three essential pillars of social equity: Governance, affordability/economic empowerment, and equitable access.
8/7/2020

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Schools Ramp up Maintenance Prior to Reopening
8/7/2020

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How to Realize the Promise of a Smart BuildingLeaders need an integrated, organizational-wide adoption and deployment model.
8/6/2020

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Preparing Higher Education Facilities For Reopening
Short- and long-term facility solutions that allow students and staff to return to campus safely
8/6/2020

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8 Steps to Reliability During the PandemicFrom remote monitoring and managing more remote workers, data center managers have new challenges during the coronavirus pandemic.
8/6/2020

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COVID-19 Increases Use of Microgrids in Healthcare Sector
8/6/2020

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What to Know about Germicidal Lighting and CoronavirusIt's the wild west of germicidal lighting right now. And though fighting pathogens like coronavirus with lighting is not new, it's still tricky.
8/5/2020

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The Importance Of Healthy Workspaces
As facilities consolidate their office space, research efforts aim to create smaller, safer and more sustainable workplaces for current and future staff
8/5/2020

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Think Fast: Learning Lessons from the PandemicThe degree to which organizations succeed in reopening facilities while protecting the health of occupants and visitors will depend largely on the performance of managers.
8/5/2020

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How to Avoid ‘Hygiene Theater’ in Facilities
8/5/2020