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Business owners love energy efficiency; it’s good for the environment as well as the bottom line. Though an increasing number of companies across the country are altering their equipment and practices to become more energy efficient, there are a few cities that really excel. Here is the Top-10 list, based on a scale developed by … Continue reading "Top 10 Energy Efficient Cities in America"

A new initiative is sweeping the nation, succeeding in its goal of saving businesses money by helping them save energy. This bodes well for business owners and facility managers that are looking to make their facilities more sustainable. The Better Buildings Challenge, issued by the United States Department of Energy (DOE), aims to make commercial … Continue reading "Better Building Initiative Saves Partners $1.9 Billion"

Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning units are some of the most important pieces of equipment in a facility. Without a properly functioning HVAC system, employees and customers will feel uncomfortable. In places with more uncomfortable climates, business will suffer as a result; if no one wants to work in or shop in your building, nothing … Continue reading "Why Fall is the Best Time to Schedule HVAC Installation and Maintenance"

While the title of facility manager may only belong to one person in a company, it takes a team to successfully operate a business facility. Even though they might not be the most obvious partners, the sales team is an important ally for successful facility management. The sales team helps fuel the rest of the … Continue reading "Why your Sales Team is Critical for Facility Management"