2025 October
Rising energy costs and tariff-driven price increases are impacting profit margins across commercial and industrial sectors. While facility managers face mounting pressure to cut operational expenses, one strategic investment continues to deliver exceptional returns: converting to LED light fixtures.
2025 October
Facilities are under pressure to reduce emissions as decarbonization targets tighten across many areas. For many facilities, a full replacement of mechanical systems, like boiler systems, just isn’t feasible. Fortunately, a growing number of facilities are finding that targeted retrofits are a viable alternative.
2025 September
AI and smart building technologies are emerging as essential tools for people-first facility management, which can be a key differentiator for manufacturers looking to recruit factory talent. Understanding how to utilize AI tools for capturing and processing facility data effectively is a must to leverage its benefits.
2025 September
The landscape of property management is evolving rapidly, driven by advancements in technology. Facility managers must keep pace with shifting management rules and regulations, adopt innovative space utilization strategies, and ensure real estate portfolios are agile enough to adapt to future demands.
2025 September
With hybrid work now the norm rather than the exception, organizations around the world are rethinking not just how work gets done, but where it gets done. This shift has upended long-held assumptions about office design, space utilization, and the metrics used to define productivity in the workplace.
2025 August
Overlooking compliance issues isn’t just an administrative misstep; it can lead to hefty fines, legal trouble and safety hazards. Many facility managers assume they’re covered until an audit reveals otherwise. By proactively addressing compliance gaps, facilities can create safer, more efficient environments.
2025 August
When it comes to maintaining a building, most facility managers and owners focus on the obvious priorities: HVAC systems, plumbing, electrical upkeep, and structural safety. While these are essential, there’s one practice that holds incredible potential for long-term building health and savings: pressure washing.
2025 August
Want to extend equipment life as well as cut down on surprise repair bills at your facility? Of course you do, and it might be simpler than you think. Taking care of your water filtration system on a regular basis can prevent equipment problems, lower energy use, and even reduce your utility bills.
2025 July
Smart building technology is no longer a “nice-to-have” enhancement. It has become a critical aspect necessary to propel the evolution of building performance. Without a fully integrated solution, facility teams are unable to unlock the insights necessary to make meaningful progress toward their goals.
2025 July
Whether to accommodate a changing regulatory environment or to meet sustainability targets, many facilities teams face the need to replace their HVAC system with something electric. For facilities teams that face a mandatory HVAC conversion, it may be helpful to know what the installation process entails.