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HVAC zone control is a system that regulates the temperature for individual areas, or “zones” in a building instead of one temperature for the entire building. These systems can increase employee comfort, accommodate equipment that requires certain temperatures for peak performance, and reduce energy consumption and therefore costs. Commercial Spaces Utilizing HVAC zone control in … Continue reading "What Is HVAC Zone Control?"

These days, it seems that technology plays a role in almost every facet of our lives. From video doorbells to automated thermostats to voice-controlled devices that can order your groceries, the modern home looks quite different today than it did even five or ten years ago. It’s natural that the same thing would happen in … Continue reading "Innovations in Facility Management Technology"

For facility managers, figuring out facility conditions and maintenance needs can be a major—and majorly expensive—task. Luckily, today there are highly efficient ways of performing these assessments and estimating your facility’s maintenance needs. We’ll explore some below. What are Facility Condition Assessments? In a nutshell, a facility condition assessment (FCA) is a streamlined process of … Continue reading "Facility Condition Assessments"

Comfort is key to workplace efficiency. That’s why facility managers and business owners often spend a lot of money on ergonomic desk chairs, eye-catching artwork, and indoor plants to create a more inviting workplace. Many businesses, however, overlook a fundamental component of worker comfort: temperature. If it’s too cold or too hot, efficiency and morale … Continue reading "Temperature in Relation to Workplace Productivity"