The Hidden Costs of Non-Compliance: Fire Safety and Your Bottom Line
Fires cost businesses billions of dollars annually, not just in direct damage, but also in lost revenue, legal fees, food security, and reputational harm. Consider the devastating fire that ripped […]
The Importance of Employee Wellbeing in Space Design and Facility Management
This topic has been thrust into the forefront starting with tech companies and startups, it was pushed harder with Covid and demanded by millennials, and Gen X & Z. This […]
OPERATIONAL ASSESSMENTS
Operational Assessments are an oft ignored necessary metric. The problem is so many of us FMs inherited an organization and are keeping it going as is, maybe making some […]
THERE IS A LOT OF NOISE OUT THERE, WHAT DO I LISTEN TO?
Circular Economy, ESG, Sustainability, Net Zero, BIM, IWMS, CMMS, IOT, Sensors, IEQ, Data to name a few. My budget is short, manpower is stretched what do I do!?!? STEP 1: […]
Washington’s Clean Building Performance Standard: What Property Owners Need To Know
With its robust Clean Buildings legislation, Washington State has emerged as a frontrunner in sustainable building practices, which establishes stringent energy efficiency standards for commercial buildings. This legislation requires you […]
Is it Necessary to become a Sustainable Office?
We all agree that the office as we knew it pre-covid is at least changing, if not dead. Weather you are downsizing because most staff is remote, or you are […]
FM is Changing
Once upon a time in a building not so far away a custodian with an office in the dark, dusty, hot basement next to the boiler, managed everything to do […]
A Simple Guide to Creating a Winning Facility Management Plan
A strategic approach to facilities management focuses on optimizing resource utilization and maximizing asset value. This article will explore how this involves meticulous planning, informed decision-making, and proactive measures to […]
LEARN FROM THE PAST, ACTION THE PRESENT, PREDICT THE FUTURE
Maintenance in a Facility has almost become as critical as on a jetliner. People’s schedules, lives, business meetings, are being affected. Now granted, failure to repair the closer on the […]
Regulatory Compliance, HELP!
Compliance with laws and regulations can be complex. Much of it has to do with awareness, knowing that there is something to comply with. As a business owner, it is […]
