Special Reports

Facility executives can work toward an effective balance for site security using these six steps.

A well-defined proactive roofing maintenance plan delivers value by maximizing roof performance and service life.

While the benefits are increasingly clear, facilities should note these four tips to avoid LED lighting failure.

Delivering an infrastructure to meet operational needs calls for a holistic approach and attention to technology trends.

Building automation systems are one avenue for a cyber attack. A recent survey examines perceived roles.

In early 2016, a long anticipated lease accounting standard revision was approved.

Whether in a hospital, medical office building, or urgent care center, healthcare waiting rooms aim to provide comfort and convenience.

Results indicate high customer satisfaction and proper staffing levels are high on the list of campus facility management priorities.

Over the last two decades, extreme drought events in the U.S. have vividly illustrated the imperative for technologies that increase water usage efficiency as well as strategies and methods to reduce demand.

The planning, implementation, operation, and maintenance of physical security—whether for one facility or many—will benefit from facility executives taking the stance of a common sense approach to the task.

This year’s Readers’ Choice Awards features companies in more than 40 categories, whose products and services were rated highest by facility management professionals based on aesthetics, reliability, value, and customer service.

In Hamilton County, OH, Ralph W. Linne, director of county facilities, tames management tasks with technology and shapes a long-term energy plan.

Energy engineer at the MillerCoors facility recognized for successful initiatives shares five keys to improve energy efficiency.

With the Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) Fellows Program, facility leaders execute operational improvements as part of Retrofit Chicago.

Facility management executives can create resilient facilities by employing green strategies to combat extreme weather.

At Broward College in South Florida, dispersed capabilities were brought into a centralized system.

When it comes to exterior surveillance, the interaction of lighting and security cameras plays an important role in facility protection.

Whether a resident backup system or on-call emergency plan, these temporary tools should be deployed quickly.

The planning process can consider these six factors.

Monitoring conditions during work on a site keeps disruptions to patients in check.