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Key Things to Consider Before Implementing Microgrids The high upfront cost is generally the biggest barrier to microgrid adoption by facilities.

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GSA Buildings Getting Facelifts Through IRA Funding Inflation Reduction Act rewards $120 million for energy saving upgrades at federal buildings in Washington D.C. area.

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Electric School Bus Use Continues to Increase Commitments to buses rise 1,000 percent since 2021 as about 5,000 are currently on the road.

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What Gen Z Wants Managers to Know More Gen Z employees are entering the workforce to misconceptions made by the older generations.


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How Tornadoes Produced Changes in Disaster Recovery Plan Holden Forests and Gardens in Cleveland sustained extensive damage from a surprising storm.


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Why Hospitals Should Make Space for Wellness For patients, employees, and visitors, focusing on biophilic design and other strategies that prioritize wellness can pay huge long-term dividends.

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Add Elevate to Your Education Menu New intimate event caters to executive-level facility personnel.

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Fresno City College Selects Door Locks for Durability and Strength The college decided to use these door locks since their old ones weren’t holding up anymore.




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What Facilities Managers Can Learn from Marine Corps Training Selflessness and humility are key to effective leadership.


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When is it Time for an Elevator Update? How facility managers should predict, plan and budget for elevator repairs and modernization.

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Cost of Electricity Expected to Skyrocket Due to Data Center Demand A single hyperscale data center can use as much electricity as 40,000 homes.

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Construction Worker Dies at Site of New Hotel Man had detached safety harness before moving between tiers of scaffolding when board shifted under him, causing him to fall.




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Phoenix Convention Center Successfully Completes Renovations While Under Pressure The Phoenix Convention Center had to complete complex lighting system upgrades in time for Super Bowl LVII. They succeeded.


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Preparing for Better Landscaping and Snow Removal in 2025 By preparing grounds now, managers can get a jumpstart for the upcoming year.

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Cannabis Store Selects Ceiling Tiles for Rustic and Orderly Appearance Microgrown Market is a cannabis store with a style of its own, blending a rustic look with a very orderly, elegant ceiling.

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Natural Gas and Carbon Monoxide Detectors Recalled  The units can go into sleep mode if an alert lasts less than four minutes, failing to detect future hazards.


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Havwoods: Crocodilo

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Cementex: Square Drive Ratchet T-Handle Wrenches



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Sustainability, Next-Generation Workforce Top Priorities for Kent State Facility Executive Doug Pearson’s contributions extend beyond facilities at Kent State


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Deferring Maintenance Costs San Diego $1 Billion San Diego’s $5 billion funding deficit would be $1 billion larger if it included hundreds of maintenance projects officials postpone and ignore.

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