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Facilities Management articles for the week of 1/5/2025 - 1/11/2025

Making Renewable Technology Work 

VAC systems in institutional and commercial facilities are at the leading edge of integrating renewable energy sources, including photovoltaics, heat pumps and wind turbines.

Read This » K-12 School Districts and Universities Emphasize Disaster Planning

pen any newspaper or read any news site, and you're likely to see information pertaining to safety issues in K-12 schools, universities and colleges.

Read This » Lubbock County Law Enforcement Center Benefits from Roofing Project

hen Natalie Harvill started as the director of operations for Lubbock County, Texas, one of her first orders of business was to address the roof situation.  “We had probably the majority of our roofs that needed to be replaced,” says Harvill, who has been on the job seven years.  One of those problem roofs was on the Lubbock County Law Enforcement Center.

Read This » Decoding the Cycle of Facilities Management Innovation and Evolution

Cary Wilder experiences this phenomenon quite often.

Read This » How to Leverage CMMS in Capital Planning

he start of a new calendar year is a good time for facility managers to think about ways to set themselves up for success with new strategies or practices.

Read This » Grounds Management Experts Predict the Industry's Future

rounds managers have experienced plenty of change in their operations at institutional and commercial facilities in recent years.

Read This » Doing Nothing Is Not Free 

oing nothing is great, isn’t it?  Tuning out.

Read This » Succession Planning During the Retirement Boom

here always seems to be some type of trend in business.

Read This » Adaptive Reuse Brings New Life to Aging Facilities 

wners of institutional and commercial facilities nationwide continue adapting to a swirl of changing demographics.  In surrounding communities, the public is seeking new ways to access facilities that do not involve traditional avenues, such as shopping malls and sprawling medical campuses.

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