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35 Hudson Yards Chooses Entrance Doors for Performance and Aesthetics


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Fresno City College Selects Door Locks for Durability and Strength

Facility Maintenance Decisions
The Future Trends for Door Hardware

Facility Maintenance Decisions
The Latest in Door Hardware for Healthcare Facilities

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Security and Safety: The Latest in Door Hardware for K-12 and Higher Education

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Houston Center Selects Balanced Doors for Renovation Project

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Flexible Workspaces: The Latest in Door Hardware for Commercial Offices

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McKean County Court House Updates Doors to Match Historical Look

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IAQ Issues Plague University Building

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McKean County Court House Updates Doors to Match Historical Look

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Maintenance As the Key to Healthy Indoor Environments 

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How to Store Summer Grounds Equipment

Building Operating Management
The Urgent Need for Better Indoor Air Quality in Schools

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Health and WELLness: How Facility Managers Play a Critical Role

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Time Out Market Upgrades Windows, Preserves Historical Charm

Building Operating Management
Opening Doors for People with Disabilities Remains a Challenge

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Austin's Growth Fueled by Google's Block 185

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Study Shows Impact of Portable Air Filters in Daycares

Facility Maintenance Decisions
The Higher the MERV the Better: With Some Exceptions

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Two Illinois Schools to Utilize IAQ Monitoring Systems

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The Smartest Building in Texas Gets Custom Balanced Doors

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Case Study: Ceiling Improves Acoustics and Indoor Air Quality

Facility Maintenance Decisions
3 Causes of Poor Indoor Air Quality

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Maintaining Good Indoor Air Quality is a Balancing Act

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Automatic Doors Get Their Day

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Why does Indoor Environmental Quality Matter to Facility Managers?

Facility Maintenance Decisions
2024 HVAC Trends: Sustainability, Filtration, and Future Innovations

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Mold Exposure at Center of Schools' Lawsuit

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Elevating Building Standards: Beyond COVID to IAQ Excellence

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Asbestos Found in Air Force Facilities

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San Antonio Tackles Mold in Alamodome

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Mold Shuts Down Library for Five Months

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Philadelphia Schools Wrestle with Asbestos

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Access Control Trends in Facility Security: What Managers Need to Know

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Federal Facility Hit with Second IAQ Complaint

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Indoor Air Quality Impacts Student Performance and Comfort

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Schools Nationwide Cope With Mold Outbreaks

Building Operating Management
Climate Change Demands Healthier Buildings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Revisiting the HVAC-IAQ Connection

Facility Maintenance Decisions
IAQ, Labor Shortage Challenges Public Perception on School Facilities Managers

News & Views
Poor Indoor Air Quality Concerns More Americans

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Treasure Bay Casino and Hotel Makes Use of FreshAir Sensors to Enforce Smoking Policies

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Doors and Hardwares Sees Technology Evolution

Facility Maintenance Decisions
A New Era for Door Hardware and Access Control

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K-12 Facilities Leaders Make Case for More Federal Funding

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Codes to Know for Panic Hardware

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Improving Air Quality in Schools Goes Beyond COVID-19

Building Operating Management
New York Schools Were Early Adopters of MERV-13 Filtration

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Building Automation Services: Challenges, Benefits and Opportunities

Building Operating Management
School Setting Standard for Better IAQ

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How Covid Shifted the Focus on IAQ

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Should Facility Managers Consider a Heat Pump?

Building Operating Management
Improving Safety and Security for Outdoor Spaces on Campus

Facility Maintenance Decisions
How to Test Your Indoor Air Quality

Building Operating Management
San Diego Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego Stays Cool

Building Operating Management
Doors are the First Step to Improving Security Within Facilities

Building Operating Management
Doors Open to New Era of Technology, Security

Building Operating Management
How One Vanderbilt Raised IAQ Standards

Building Operating Management
Will the Uvalde School Shooting Change How Schools Facilities Are Built?

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CDC Spotlights Top K-12 Ventilation Strategies

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Enhancing Indoor Air Quality Means Reevaluating Technology

Building Operating Management
Peloton Puts Health of Employees First at New Headquarters

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Case Study: Air Purifiers Improve IAQ at Luxury Hotel

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Pandemic Produces Surge of Outdoor Venues

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Carbon Monoxide Incidents Offer Reminder of Deadly Threat

Building Operating Management
5 Technology Trends That Will Dominate Facility Management in 2022

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Open Sesame: How to Celebrate Automatic Door Day

Building Operating Management
5 Core Elements of Good Indoor Air Hygiene

Building Operating Management
5 Trends in Creating Outdoor Spaces on College Campuses

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Case Study: Garage Doors Make This Brewery Stand Out

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During the Pandemic, Be Proactive About Indoor Air Quality

Building Operating Management
Spotlight on Door Hardware Standards

Building Operating Management
3 Questions to Consider When Designing Outdoor Work Spaces

Building Operating Management
4 Post-Pandemic Opportunities for Upgrading Door Hardware

Building Operating Management
The Great Outdoors: Learning Moves Beyond the Classroom

Building Operating Management
Door Technology: New Era Brings New Challenges, Opportunities

Building Operating Management
Win-Win Outdoor Lighting for People and Environment

Building Operating Management
How Grounds Can Make a Welcoming First Impression

News & Views
New Guidance Addresses IAQ in Schools

Building Operating Management
Roofing That Enhances Employee Health and Wellness

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Touchless Doors Strategies to Slow the Spread of Coronavirus

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Can Sweat Negatively Impact Building IAQ?

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Coronavirus Mitigation: Is Facility Humidification Effective for Slowing Infection Rates?

Building Operating Management
Editorial: Resilience Requires Engagement

Building Operating Management
Strategies to Go Touch-Free with Interior Doors

Building Operating Management
Considerations for Successful Hands-Free Door Implementation

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Include Cost and Benefit Analysis in Door Hardware Selection

Building Operating Management
School District Implements IAQ and Coronavirus Safety Measures for Reopening

Facility Maintenance Decisions
New Touchless Door Technologies Gaining Momentum

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Doors: Assessing the Impact of COVID-19

Building Operating Management
Wear a Mask Because Every Breath Matters

Building Operating Management
Smart Strategies for Creating Sustainable Outdoor Workspaces

Building Operating Management
Getting Creative with Creating Outdoor Workspaces

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Automatic, Touchless Doors Can Help Slow the Spread of Coronavirus

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U.S. Commits Billions to National Park Maintenance

Building Operating Management
8 Steps Can Improve Door Security As Risk of Crime Increases

Building Operating Management
Why Facility Managers Need to Start Thinking About Crime Now

Building Operating Management
Now Is the Time to Prioritize Indoor Environmental Quality

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Security Issues: Successful Door Hardware Upgrades

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Occupant Health and Successful Door Hardware Upgrades

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Door Hardware Upgrades That Deliver Safety, Security and Health

News & Views
Laser Printers Can Cause Genetic Changes, Study Finds

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Schools’ IAQ Efforts Tackle Old, New Foes

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Door Hardware and Security Resources

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Key Door Hardware Components for Safety and Security

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Door Hardware and Occupant Safety

News & Views
Asbestos Shuts Fourth Philly School

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Security Spotlight: Card Readers and Door Hardware

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Key Control and Door Hardware: Security Considerations

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Door Hardware Spotlight: Safety, Security and Reliability

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Plants Don’t Do Much for IAQ: Study

Building Operating Management
How To Do Asset Management for Doors and Door Hardware

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Active Shooters: The Role of Door Hardware

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Security, Access Control and Key Considerations

News & Views
Changes to School Door Lock Code Address Dangerous Solutions

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Defining Security for Access Control

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Access Control: A New Generation for Security

Facility Maintenance Decisions
3 Steps to Improved Security

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False Active Shooter Report Leads to Changes at University

Building Operating Management
Special Attention Required for Fire Doors and Door Hardware Selection

Building Operating Management
How To Do Needs Assessment For Door and Door Hardware Selection

Building Operating Management
4 Steps to Evaluating Security Risks

Building Operating Management
Door Hardware: Balancing Security and Life Safety

Building Operating Management
How To Use Door Selection for Infection Control

Building Operating Management
School Security: Make the Right Doors Choices

Building Operating Management
How to Make the Financial Case for Health and Wellness

News & Views
Green Roofs Help Scrub Ozone Out of Indoor Air

News
Access Controls Offer Improved Security

News
Expanded Line of Door Hardware Targets Ease of Use

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Effectively Integrating Door Hardware and Access Control

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Ensuring Door Hardware Delivers Effective Security

Building Operating Management
How To Improve the Energy Efficiency of a VRF System

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Doors: New Era, New Requirements

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Doors: Targeting Trouble Spots and Weaknesses

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Doors: Meeting the Security Challenge

News & Views
Mold Shuts Down Schools

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Access Control: Door Hardware That Performs

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Access Control: Specification Based on Facility Needs

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Access Control: Strategies and Tactics For Successful Upgrades

News & Views
University Battles Indoor Mold

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IAQ Woes Prompt Hospital Infection Warnings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Access Control Comes of Age

Building Operating Management
LEED v4.1 Performance Scores: A Primer on New Prerequisites

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Greener Than Green: Passive House Building Planned for Chicago

Building Operating Management
Understanding the LEED Rating System

News & Views
HVAC Systems Spread Thirdhand Smoke

News & Views
Mold Issues Cause Concern at University

Building Operating Management
How Sustainability Increases Student Performance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Ensuring Door Hardware Performs as Intended

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Implementing a Management Policy for Door Hardware Components

News
Locks Designed for Severe Weather

News & Views
IAQ Issues Flare Up Schools

Building Operating Management
Standards, Sustainability, Performance Highlight Door Selection Criteria

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Door Hardware: Needs, Options and Opportunities

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Door Hardware: Making Facilities Secure

News & Views
Investigation Exposes Security Lapses at Federal Facilities

Building Operating Management
Pros and Cons of VAV and Dedicated Outdoor Air Systems (DOAS)

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Mold Shuts Down New Jersey School District

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Baltimore School Evacuates Over IAQ Concerns

News
Back-to-School Strategies: Using Indoor Air Quality to Improve Academic Performance

News
ASSA ABLOY: IN100 Aperio Wireless Locks Now Support Kantech ioProx Credentials

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Door Hardware: A New Generation

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Door Hardware: Performance Matters

News
Good Design Shines Through in All Levels of Operations at ASSA ABLOY

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Sustainable Door Openings Protect People, Places and the Planet

Building Operating Management
How Do Your Health and Wellness Programs Measure Up?

Building Operating Management
Door Hardware Selection Must Consider Occupant Safety and Security

Building Operating Management
Building Codes Determine Type of Door Hardware Installed

News
DSSF: Changes to NFPA 101

Building Operating Management
Vapor Intrusion: What FMs Need to Know

News
Brivo: CENTURY 21 Increases Security with Cloud-Based Access Control Solution

News
Southco: Students Win Videography Award For Portrayal Of Facility

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Reviewing Door Hardware Security

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Selecting The Proper Door Hardware

Facility Maintenance Decisions
SIDEBAR: Factoring In Outside Issues

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Maintaining Door Hardware

News & Views
Removing Barricades to Life Safety

News
ASSA ABLOY: Supports Technologies in Mobile, Augmented Reality and BIM Platforms

News
Hager Companies: Announces New Alliance With Salto Systems

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Access Control Key to Facility Safety and Security

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Door Hardware Strategies for Access Control

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Access Control: The Role of Card Readers

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Sidebar: Access Control and Maintenance Issues

News & Views
Door Lock Recalled Due to Entrapment Hazard

News
Honeywell Total Connect Remote Services Fully Compatible with Skybell Video Doorbell

News
Craftmaster Hardware Releases New B2B Website, Offers E‐Commerce Solution for Institutional Locksmiths and Facilities Management Professionals

Building Operating Management
5 Things You Need To Know About LEED v4

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How Standardizing Building Door Hardware Benefits Your Bottom Line

Building Operating Management
USGBC Perspective: Why FMs Should Participate in Integrative Design

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Top-Tier Indoor Environmental Quality at New Balance Headquarters

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Energy Not The Only Metric For High Performance Buildings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Door Hardware: Locking Down Security and Performance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Several Factors Contribute to Specification Decisions for Door Hardware

Facility Maintenance Decisions
SIDEBAR: Specification Solutions for Door Hardware

Facility Maintenance Decisions
PRODUCTS: Door Hardware

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It’s Difficult To Evaluate The Link Between Energy And Occupant Performance

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Twin Design Goals: Energy Efficiency, Occupant Satisfaction

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Energy Efficiency and Occupant Comfort

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Evaluating How Effectively Energy Is Used

Building Operating Management
Fire Code Provisions Directed At Building Occupants

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Doors, Door Hardware, and Tornado Season

Building Operating Management
Doors and Door Hardware Can Be The Difference Between Life and Death in an Emergency

Building Operating Management
Safety vs. Security: Biggest Issue in Choosing the Right Opening

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Loss of Master Key Costs College More Than $500,000

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The Connection Between Clean Buildings and Productivity

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Elevator Doors a Key Part of Preventive Maintenance

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In Door Selection, Consider Type of Facility, Door Weight, Level of Use

Building Operating Management
Challenges of Specifying and Installing Doors

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In Door Selection, Consider Type of Facility, Door Weight, Level of Use

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Complexity and Expense of Doors Have Increased

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50,000-Pound Doors Protect Nation’s Facilities for Rockets

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Education Facility Security Vital, But At What Cost?

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Improperly Installed Extra Deadbolts Can Pose Life Safety Risk

Building Operating Management
Evolution of VAV Systems, and Dedicated Outdoor Air Systems as Alternative HVAC Strategy

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Door Hardware: Striking Balance Between Safety and Security

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Effective Key Management Policy Important First Step

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Proper Door Hardware Specification Reduces Maintenance Time

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Expanded Electric Lock Choices Give Managers Many Options

Building Operating Management
Understanding Displacement Ventilation, Underfloor Air Distribution as Alternative HVAC Strategies

Building Operating Management
Understanding Radiant Heating/Cooling and Demand-Control Ventilation as Alternative HVAC Strategies

Building Operating Management
In Planning Doors, Expect Abuse, Heavy Use, and Possible Code Issues

Building Operating Management
Showcase Products

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High Rises Can Post Particular Problem for Door Codes

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Maintenance Plan for Doors And Hardware Ensures Performance

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Common Sources of IAQ Issues

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Manufacturer-Provided Fasteners, Anchors Generally Best for Doors, Hardware

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First Cost Is Not Only Consideration in Door and Hardware Specification

Building Operating Management
Innovative Products: Doors and Hardware

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Getting the Most Out of Doors and Hardware

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Maintenance Brings Facility Knowledge to Security Teams

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Electronic Security Systems Help Maintenance Teams Cover Large Areas

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Post-Installation Considerations for Door Hardware and Security Products

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Changing Roles: Maintenance and Facility Security

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Unlocking the Door to Successful Door Security Upgrades

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Start Specification Process With Thorough Analysis of Facility Entries

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Product Considerations for Door Hardware Upgrades

News & Views
Improving Indoor Air Quality Can Lead to Improved Productivity

News & Views
UV Systems Can Help Restore Optimal HVAC Operation

Building Operating Management
Center for Sustainable Landscapes Building First to Achieve WELL Platinum Certification

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In-duct UV Systems Can Be Good for IAQ

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Most Common Door Hardware Repairs

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Connection Between Sustainability and Door Hardware

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Seeing LEED Benefits in Door Hardware Products

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Technology Advances Improve Performance of Door Hardware Products

Building Operating Management
LEED v4 Offers More Stringent Acoustical Standards

Building Operating Management
LEED v4 Tackles Acoustics With New Noise Control Pilot Credit, Expanded Acoustic Performance Credits

Building Operating Management
LEED v4 Expands Acoustic Performance In Multiple Areas

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Operations Affect Security With Access Control Systems

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Dilute, Filter and Separate for Good IAQ

Building Operating Management
How To Get The Most From Your Doors And Door Hardware

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Training, Maintenance Are Keys To Access Control

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Door Hardware Retrofits: A Clear Path to Savings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Security Considerations for Door Hardware Retrofits

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Design Considerations for Door Hardware

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Technology Drives Improvements in Access Control

Building Operating Management
Include Installation And Maintenance Costs When Calculating Life-Cycle Cost Of Doors

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Technology Advances Improve Access-Control Systems

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Door Inspections Recommended at Least Twice Annually

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Regular Maintenance Critical to Access-Control System Performance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Access-Control System Technicians Require Proper Training

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Common Sources of Indoor Air Contaminants

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Regular Inspections, Testing Delivers Long-Term Reliability for Door Locks, Hardware

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Door-Hardware Upgrades Require Revisiting Department Priorities

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Weather Factors Into Frequency of Door Hardware Inspections

Facility Maintenance Decisions
LEDs: Lighting the way to Outdoor Savings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
LEDs Emerge as Popular Outdoor Lighting Option

Facility Maintenance Decisions
LED Retrofit Kits, Traditional Outdoor Lighting Options Remain

News & Views
Lubricate Key Door Components Regularly

Building Operating Management
How To Get The Most Out Of Your Doors And Hardware

Building Operating Management
First Cost Is Not Only Consideration In Door And Hardware Specification

Building Operating Management
Doors And Hardware Maintenance Plan Can Ensure Maximum Performance

Building Operating Management
NFPA 80 Fire Door Inspection Requirements Include Certification Standards

Building Operating Management
Which Green Building Product Criteria Should Facility Managers Use?

Building Operating Management
'Red List' Of Chemicals Can Help Guide Building Product Selection, But Will Not Be Definitive

Building Operating Management
LEED, Living Building Challenge Can Help Inform Product Selection

Building Operating Management
Environmental Product Declarations, Health Product Declarations Offer Standardized Data On Building Product Information

Building Operating Management
LEED v4 Does Not Include Chemical Red List

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Door Hardware Projects Require Knowledge of Inspection Codes

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Door Trouble Spots Include Closers, Hinges, Handles

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Location, Purpose of Doors Factors Into Inspection Frequency

Building Operating Management
How to Avoid Pitfalls With Outdoor Safety and Security Lighting

Building Operating Management
With Outdoor Safety and Security Lighting, Cost Should Not Be First Priority

Building Operating Management
Evaluate LEDs for Possible Use in Outdoor Safety and Security Lighting

Building Operating Management
Tips for Maintenance, Inspection of Outdoor Safety and Security Lighting

Building Operating Management
Showcase Products: Outdoor Safety and Security Lighting

Building Operating Management
Innovative Products: Doors and Hardware

News & Views
Keep Humidity Just Right For Good Indoor Air

News & Views
Manage Indoor Pollutants to Preserve Indoor Air Quality

Facility Maintenance Decisions
High Usage Level Places High Expectations on Door Hardware

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Electronic Access-Control Technology Emerges for Door Hardware

Facility Maintenance Decisions
New Door Hardware Creates Need for Additional Technician Training

Facility Maintenance Decisions
New Technology, Training Help Improve Indoor Air Quality

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Carbon Dioxide Testing Vital to Prevent IAQ Problems

Facility Maintenance Decisions
HVAC Technicians Best Option to Diagnose IAQ Problems

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Water Common Source of IAQ Problems

Facility Maintenance Decisions
IAQ: Technician Testing and Training

Building Operating Management
Outdoor Lighting For Safety And Security Is A Complicated Matter

Building Operating Management
Excessive Lighting Does Not Improve Safety, Security

Building Operating Management
How to Avoid Common Issues With Doors And Hardware

Building Operating Management
Lack of Standardization Can Lead to Access, Security Problems With Doors

Building Operating Management
Doors and Hardware Showcase: New Products

News & Views
Access-Control Technology Offers Enhanced Protection

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Access-Control Technology Offers Enhanced Protection

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Specifying Compatible Door Hardware Enhances Building Security

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Access-Control Technology Requires New Tools for Front-line Technicians

News & Views
Good HVAC Maintenance Practices Mean Good Indoor Air Quality

News & Views
Fire-rated Door Preventive Maintenance Ensures Function

News & Views
Maintaining IAQ During Construction Projects

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Product Focus: Door Hardware

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Opening the Door To Fire Safety

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Fire Safety: Signs of Trouble

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Fire Safety: Focus on Roles

News & Views
Indoor Air Quality Measurement Strategies

Building Operating Management
Solar Compatibility, Rainwater Collection Two Benefits of Metal Roofs

Building Operating Management
Step by Step Process Helps Choose Doors, Hardware

Building Operating Management
Door Selection Process Starts With Needs Assessment

Building Operating Management
Standardizing Doors, Hardware Can Help Prevent Problems

Building Operating Management
Product Showcase: Doors and Door Hardware

News & Views
Customer-centered Approach to IAQ

Building Operating Management
Flooring Choices Can Bring LEED Credits

Building Operating Management
Variety of Carpet Options Can Earn LEED Points

News & Views
Demand Control Ventilation Can Reduce Energy Costs

News & Views
Measuring Facility Occupant Perceptions of IAQ

News & Views
Measuring for IAQ

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Managers Need to Get Educated on Chemical Toxins

Building Operating Management
IAQ Criteria for Building Products

Facility Maintenance Decisions
IAQ: Review Specification Documents, Seal HVAC Systems

News & Views
Don't Turn a Blind Eye to IAQ

Building Operating Management
Facility Occupants Can Breathe Easier When Facility Managers Have Good Data

Building Operating Management
Measuring Contaminants Not As Easy As it Seems, May Not Be Necessary

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Door Hardware: Codes for Fire and Life Safety

News & Views
Door Hardware: Managers Must Consider Codes and Standards

News & Views
Security Retrofit Considerations

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Door Hardware: Most Common Repairs

Facility Maintenance Decisions
What is the Primary Goal of Fire-Exit Hardware?

Facility Maintenance Decisions
The Three Parts of a Door Hardware Specification Document

Building Operating Management
Mr. Designer, Tear Down This (Cubicle) Wall

Building Operating Management
Technology Can Help Support Workplace Efficiency

News & Views
Air Handler Drain Pans and Indoor Air Quality

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Door Hardware: How to Maintain Cylinders

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Door Hardware: Benefits of Electronic Access Control

Building Operating Management
Formal LEED-EBOM Certification

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Restrooms: Use Hygiene Monitor to Measure Bacteria Count

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Door Hardware: Important Technology Advances

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Door Hardware: Check Load Capacity, Cycle Frequency

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Door Hardware: Installation Considerations

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Door Hardware Maintenance: Problems and Solutions

News & Views
Plan on Good IAQ

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Door Hardware: ADA, NFPA Affect Product Specification

Building Operating Management
Always Consider Energy, the Envelope and Reuse What You Can

Building Operating Management
Best Practices: Daylighting, IAQ, Green Cleaning and More

News & Views
How To Prepare Your Building for LEED-CI Tenants

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Emergency Preparedness: Three Door-Hardware Issues

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Door Hardware: RFID Technology Improves Security

Facility Maintenance Decisions
PRODUCT FOCUS: Doors and Door Hardware

Building Operating Management
Assessing Door and Door Hardware Costs

Building Operating Management
Factors in Determining Door Life-cycle Costs

Building Operating Management
Door and Door Hardware Product Showcase

Building Operating Management
Quality and Quantity Key to Outdoor Lighting

Building Operating Management
Light Pollution, Efficiency are Concerns with Outdoor Lighting

Facility Maintenance Decisions
What are the Most Common Sources of IAQ Issues?

Facility Maintenance Decisions
IAQ: Technicians Should Monitor Filters, Dampers

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Access-Control: Hardware Includes Proximity Card/PIN Locks

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Legislation Would Set Energy Efficiency Standards for Outdoor Pole Lighting

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Door Hardware: ID-Card Lock Systems Require More Maintenance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
ID Cards Require Card-Making Equipment, Scanners, Printers

News & Views
Lift Specification: Key Questions

News & Views
Door Hardware: Training Tools

News & Views
Protecting Indoor Air Quality

Facility Maintenance Decisions
How to Perform an Electronic Security System Site Survey

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Assessing the Results of an Electronic Security System Site Survey

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Door Hardware: Battery-Operated Combination Lock Requires No Wiring

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Door Hardware: O&M Manuals Contain Parts Lists, Wiring Diagrams

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Door Hardware: Technician Training Critical with Advanced Technology

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Door Hardware: Controlling Cross-Contamination

News & Views
Security And Parking Lot Lighting

Building Operating Management
Three Door Installation Problems To Avoid: Air Balancing, Legal Issues and Design Challenges

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Technology Solutions for Door-Hardware Retrofits

News & Views
ADA and Door Hardware

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Fire-System Maintenance Includes Fire Alarms and Extinguishers

News & Views
ADA and Door Hardware

Building Operating Management
LEED Indoor Environmental Quality Tips

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Electronic Lock Cylinders Provide Secure Retrofit

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Software Solutions Make Electronic Lock Cylinders Scalable

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Door Hardware: Stand-Alone Locking Widely Available

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Draft Standard Targets Door Control Panels

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Healthy IAQ: Control Contaminants

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Door Hardware: Select the Right Installer, Product for the Job

News & Views
Control Water Vapor, Control Mold

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Doors and Door Hardware: Consider Life-Cycle Costs

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Door Hardware: Test the Product Before Installation

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Proper Maintenance of Locks, Hinges and Handles Helps Lower Costs

Facility Maintenance Decisions
When Do You Use Fire-Rated or Non-Fire-Rated Door Hardware?

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Managers Should Initiate and Follow Up on Door Hardware Training

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Doors and Ceilings Crucial to Firestop Systems

News & Views
Relative Humidity Affects Indoor Air Quality

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Proper Maintenance Ensures Door Hardware Performs as Designed

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Fire Doors Offer Unique Maintenance Requirements

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Training Areas Include Ergonomics and IAQ

News & Views
Pick the Right Filter for the Job

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Chiller Rebuild Improves IAQ, Relative Humidity

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Door-Hardware Maintenance Includes Lubrication, Adjustment

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Door Misaligned? Reset the Frame

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Door-Hardware Maintenance: Weather-Stripping Basics

Building Operating Management
Door and Hardware Selection Factors

Building Operating Management
The Role of BHMA Door Standards

Building Operating Management
Changes in Technology, Legislation and Codes Improve Safety and Security Lighting

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Greenguard Establishes New Formaldehyde Emission Reduction Certification

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Fenestration Industry Announces New Standard for Windows, Doors and Skylights

Facility Maintenance Decisions
IAQ: Pollutants Contribute to Asthma

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Hot Issue: Maintaining Fire-Rated Doors

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Improving the Indoor Environment

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NIOSH Proposes Research on Building-Related Asthma in Schools

Facility Maintenance Decisions
The inside track on IAQ

Building Operating Management
Door Hardware Performance Hinges on Both Product And Installation

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Safety and Security: A New Generation

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Biometric Technology: A New Level of Security

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Industry Organizations Team Up to Improve Commercial IAQ

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Door Hardware: Finding the Key to Security

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Attacking IAQ Head-On

Facility Maintenance Decisions
IAQ: What You Can Do

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EPA Begins Final Lower Manhattan Testing

Building Operating Management
From Codes to Climate, Many Factors Can Swing Product Selection

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Mix and Match to Clear the Air

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Power (and Safety) in Hand

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ASHRAE/ACCA Inspection, Maintenance Standard Open for Review

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New Cleaning Certification Focuses on Indoor Air Quality

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ASHRAE Study Shows Benefits of Increased School Ventilation

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Surgeon General Backs ASHRAE on Problems Relating to Indoor Smoking

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Training Spotlight: Indoor Air Quality

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Training Spotlight: IAQ and Technology

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Door Hardware: Code Considerations

Building Operating Management
Mold: What Science Says Now

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Door Hardware: Specifying for Security

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IAQ Analysis: Updating the Arsenal

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Going with the flow: A closer look at air movement

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A Closer Look at Diagnostic Technology

Building Operating Management
Doors, Dollars and Common Sense

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Balancing IAQ and Green

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IAQ: Focus on Filters

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HVAC Systems and Mold

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Durable Door Hardware

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The Inside Story on Clean Indoor Air

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Specification with Security in Mind

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In Conjunction with the Air-Conditioning & Refrigeration
IAQ: Tools & Strategies


Building Operating Management
Four Questions To Ask About Door Hardware

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Door Hardware: Meeting the ACCESS Test

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Door Hardware: Security Solution

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Clear Choices on Air Filters

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IAQ and the Older Facility

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The Security-Door Hardware Link
Windows are a fatal security weakness, avoid them at all cost!


Building Operating Management
Closing the Door to Trouble

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The Doors to Success

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Building an IAQ Arsenal

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Maintenance Bulletin

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Door Hardware and Durability