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Let’s face it; construction projects are expensive, confusing, and difficult to properly budget and keep on schedule. Because a such projects are always changing, any construction project will need people with real-world knowledge about working with different types of teams to meet the project’s goals. Below are some tips to get you started. Details, Details, … Continue reading "Tips for Construction Project Planning"

LEDs have long been replacing conventional lighting for many reasons: longer lifespans, reduced energy consumption, and fewer maintenance requirements are just a few. As the cost of LEDs continues to plummet, more homeowners and facility managers are replacing their existing lighting systems with LEDs. Below are some things to consider before you take the LED … Continue reading "Why LED Conversion Matters (Not Just to Save Energy)"

The University of South Florida St. Petersburg’s Warehouse Laboratory has received LEED Platinum certification from the U.S. Green Building Council. Platinum is the highest and most difficult to attain certification from the most important green building rating system in the world. Few buildings reach this level—about 10 to 15 percent of LEED-rated buildings in the … Continue reading "USF St. Petersburg earns LEED Platinum Certification"

When the weather warms, it’s time to start your summer facility maintenance tasks. Getting a head start on facility cleaning is a smart and proactive move in protecting and beautifying your facility. A clean, well-maintained facility increases the health and happiness of the people in it. Take a look at these areas to help you … Continue reading "Summer Facility Management Tips"