Facility Maintenance Decisions
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Recent Articles

Feature - Doors and Hardware Doors and Hardware Evolve to Meet New-Generation ChallengesActive shooters, COVID-19 and Big Data have affected the way facility executives and managers approach decisions on door hardware, security and access control.

Feature - Grounds Management How to Overcome Outdoor Drainage IssuesWeather extremes can create hazards for grounds managers. Here are some steps to avoid costly hazards.

Feature - HVAC HVAC Industry Leaders Take Stock of Critical IssuesStaffing challenges dominate discussion of an industry already navigating a refrigerant transition

Editorial - Editorial Data on Facilities’ Front LinesDone well, data-driven management results in benefits related to safety, compliance, energy efficiency, occupancy patterns, equipment performance and the bottom line.

Feature - Management Insight Investing in Success: The Rise of Facilities Performance ManagementReframing facilities as a strategic asset rather than a cost center can demonstrate its value and alignment with organizational goals.

Feature - Drain Cleaning How Faith Haven Camp Beat Winter Pipe FreezesHow a Midwestern bible camp broke through its clogged drain dilemma.

Feature - Roundtable How Facilities Maintenance and Engineering Teams Can Benefit from a CMMSCMMS manufacturers discuss why maintenance and engineering teams often underuse these systems in their operations.

Feature - Career Path From School Roles to Facility Director: How Nick Svehla Expanded His CareerA part-time job in college first sparked Nick Svehla’s interest in facilities management.

Feature - Mowers City of Amarillo Embraces Use of Autonomous MowersTexas city embracing use of new-age technology for mowing tasks.

Feature - Design & Construction Massachusetts Hospital Rebuilds After Electrical FireHeavily damaged Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital used the disaster to upgrade and improve the facility and its systems