2024 October
As the temperatures begin to drop, it may be time to turn on your heating system. When that time ultimately comes, you want to have complete confidence that your system is going to operate effectively. There are several proactive measures you can take to ensure the heating system works prior to winter.
2024 October
The integration of IoT solutions into facilities management has ushered in a new era of efficiency and insight. Enter LoRaWAN, a transformative low power network technology that not only addresses infrastructure deployment and but also brings unprecedented scale and operational efficiency to the table.
2024 October
If your healthcare facility is aging, one thing is clear: closing down your healthcare facility to make necessary renovations isn’t an option. Unlike a restaurant or retail shop, patients can’t wait until construction is done to receive the healthcare they need, especially if there are few alternatives in their area.
2024 September
Partial occupancy is a pressing issue for commercial buildings across the US. Partially occupied buildings don’t generate the same revenue as fully occupied ones, which puts pressure on their commercial viability and also reduces available funding for necessary investments. There is a way forward.
2024 September
As the sun finally sets on a long summer season, most facility managers have been focused on the risks associated with working in the heat. However, the risks of injury are just as serious when working in the cold. Cold-weather workwear ensures that facility managers stay warm and dry in wintry conditions.
2024 September
When we use the word “ozone,” most of us think of many different things, most of them unpleasant. For instance, the disappearing ozone layer protecting the earth. So, it might be difficult to accept the fact that there are some positive things to say about ozone, with many of the most promising involving cleaning.
2024 August
Termites are one of the most destructive pests, causing an estimated $6.8 billion in property damage annually. While some might assume termites are just household pests, the truth is these pests do not discriminate and pose a serious threat to the structural integrity of commercial facilities too.
2024 August
Imagine an industrial facility with a massive rooftop solar array generating clean power during the day. Now add a battery storage system, essentially rows of large metal containers filled with the same lithium-ion batteries found in electric cars. This solar and storage combination unlocks new potential.
2024 August
As we seek more sustainable energy solutions, hydrogen stands out as a promising alternative to traditional fossil fuels. Known for its cleanliness and efficiency, hydrogen can reduce carbon emissions, aligning with global sustainability goals. This article explores how to utilize hydrogen for sustainability goals.
2024 July
The significance of Building Information Modeling (BIM) in architecture and construction industries cannot be overstated; it represents a transformative approach to designing, constructing, and managing the site. Its full potential is realized when it weaves its digital threads into the fabric of facility management.