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Facility maintenance can be a tough business. Facility managers must make the necessary repairs, upgrades, and preventative maintenance to keep a building running while staying within a budget. This may sound tricky, but there are a number of things facility managers can do to reduce unnecessary costs. Energy Efficiency One of the simplest ways to … Continue reading "5 Ways Facility Managers Can Reduce Expenses"

Building sustainability is the idea that a building or facility should have as little impact on human health and the environment as possible. This can be through energy and water efficiency, reducing waste, and improving indoor air quality. School buildings are beginning to focus more on sustainability, and there are a number of important reasons … Continue reading "Why Schools Need to Focus on Sustainability"

It’s popular to be a ‘green’ company, however being green isn’t always easy. That’s why it is important for consumers to be aware of greenwashing, or when a company provides false or misleading information to seem more environmentally conscious than they really are. These claims are unethical and can also create more harm on the … Continue reading "Is Greenwashing Destroying the Environment?"

For many parts of the country, the summertime is a season of fun and enjoyment, but it is also a time to complete some of the home or business maintenance projects that may be too difficult or time-consuming for the rest of the year. In addition to convenience, there are some maintenance projects that are … Continue reading "5 Common Summer Facility Maintenance Projects"