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Facilities management updates, insights, strategies & best practices

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Design, Data and Behavior: The Real Drivers of Water-Efficient Restroom Fixtures


Facility Maintenance Decisions
Balancing Water Savings with Real-World Performance

Building Operating Management
Putting FM Data to Work

Facility Maintenance Decisions
University of Chicago Boosts Maintenance Efficiency with Upgraded CMMS

Building Operating Management
Blast Risk and Mitigation: How to Calculate Your Vulnerability

Building Operating Management
Parking Structure Assessment: How to Do Material Sampling

Building Operating Management
Historic Preservation Success Story: Frank Lloyd Wright's Darwin Martin House

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Equipment Rental and Cost Considerations

Building Operating Management
How Focused Data Use Analysis Leads To Energy Efficiency

Building Operating Management
3 Technology-Related Issues Related to Active-Shooter Plan

Building Operating Management
‘Gap Analysis’ Can Help Evaluate Response Plan for Active Shooter

Building Operating Management
Planning for an Active-Shooter Event

Building Operating Management
How Mass Notification Systems Are Used and Their Various Forms

Building Operating Management
NFPA 72, Risk Analysis Also Important with Mass Notification Systems

Building Operating Management
Tips on Mass Notification ‘Designers,’ Limitations, and Testing

Building Operating Management
Kobar Tower Attack Prompted Development of Mass Notification Systems

Building Operating Management
Combining Fire/Life Safety, Emergency Communication Systems for Mass Notification

Building Operating Management
How to Design for HVAC Operations

Building Operating Management
Build on the Benefits of Feedback, Collaborative Approach

Building Operating Management
Design for HVAC Accessibility and Consult the Experts

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Embracing a Life-Cycle Cost Analysis

News & Views
Free Handbook Can Help With Tracking, Improving Building Performance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
New Technologies Require Life-Cycle-Cost Analysis

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Three Ways to Evaluate Life-Cycle Costs

Building Operating Management
From Recycled Content to Holistic Life-Cycle Assessments, Here's What to Consider for Product Standards

Building Operating Management
Don't Get Overwhelmed by Eco-Labels

Building Operating Management
Standards for Suppliers Help Ensure Green Product Selection

Facility Focus
Use Inventory Software to Assess Condition of Facilities, Systems

Facility Focus
Facility Master Plan Helps Prioritize Investments

Facility Focus
Use Criteria to Evaluate Investment Options

Facility Focus
Gap Analysis: Evaluate Investment Choices in Master Plan

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Web-Based, Mobile CMMS: Explore Initial and Long-Term Costs

News & Views
Predictive Maintenance: The Use of Vibration Analysis

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Vibration Analysis Avoids Equipment Failure

Building Operating Management
Fourteen Critical Business Topics FMs Should Understand

News & Views
Security System Efficiency Maximized With Vulnerability Analysis

News & Views
Sharpen Your Pencil Before Requesting Funding

News & Views
In Benchmarking Studies, Account for Differences Among Buildings

Building Operating Management
Check The Payback: Life-Cycle Cost Analysis

Building Operating Management
Developing Internal Criteria for Green Products

Building Operating Management
Pharos Project Readies New Environmental Assesment Tool

Building Operating Management
Roofing Selection Goes Life-Cycle

News & Views
Make Sure Money Saving Projects Actually Save Money

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HVAC System Life-Cycle Database Now Available

Building Operating Management
Outlook

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Hospital becomes a proving ground for RCM