by Tracey Allen | Aug 31, 2016 | Expert Tips
The New Trend Changing the Way We Control? As a facilities manager you don’t deal with just one set of demands when it comes to meeting the needs of your building’s occupants. It’s not simply a matter of providing a comfortable working environment or a safe and...
by Tracey Allen | Aug 22, 2016 | Expert Tips
When you visit a physician with an ailment, you want a diagnosis based on facts and on the result of tests. You don’t want your doctor to say, “Let’s try this and see if it works!” If you own or manage a healthcare facility, you want to make infrastructure decisions...
by Tracey Allen | Aug 15, 2016 | Expert Tips
Here are 8 questions put out by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) that can help you assess your vulnerability Legionella may not be a household word, but it certainly captured the attention of the public when it caused an outbreak of...
by Tracey Allen | Aug 8, 2016 | Expert Tips
As a facilities manager, you’re probably tasked with making sure the HVAC systems serving your campus consistently deliver a comfortable, secure, and reliable learning environment for students and faculty. Of course, that doesn’t happen without a plan. How can you...
by Tracey Allen | Aug 2, 2016 | Expert Tips
Evaluating repair and replacement proposals for a facility you manage is a daunting task. I know that because I recently sat on a panel with facilities managers, building owners, architects and engineers at a national trade show and listened to these professionals...
by Tracey Allen | Jul 27, 2016 | Expert Tips
As a commercial building owner, you may find yourself between a rock and a hard place: you want to maintain a building that offers a comfortable and safe working environment for your tenants, but you also have to pay close attention to the expenses you incur to...