Tips for Selecting Rigid Roof Insulation
February 2008
The best roof insulation choice meets thermal needs, energy codes, and performance requirements, resulting in a roof system that performs well over the long term
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11 Surprising Ways that Your Building Wastes Energy
February 2008
If you take a close-up look at your facilities, you'll discover that energy is being wasted in ways you didn't realize
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2008 Annual Industry Forecast
January 2008
Take a look into the future with predictions for educational, hospitality, multi-family, healthcare, industrial, retail, and office building markets in 2008
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Fluorescent Lamps 101
May 2008
Understanding the basics of fluorescent lamps guarantees that you'll select the most appropriate fluorescent lighting, maximize lamp life, and dispose of spent lamps properly
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Top 100 Products
June 2008
Performance, innovation, aesthetics, and even green reflect this year's top products, as selected by the Buildings editorial staff
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Build Smarter, Faster, and Cheaper with BIM
July 2008
Eliminate inefficiencies in current construction practices by using BIM, which has the potential to benefit all stakeholders in the design, construction, ownership, and operation of buildings
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The Realization of Intelligent Buildings
March 2008
Integrated building systems streamline operations, add long-term value to property, and enable better service delivery to end-users
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Get the Most out of Fluorescent Dimming
November 2007
Learn about the lighting systems and components that support worker productivity while dramatically reducing energy use
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Automatic Door Operators are an ADA Bonus
November 2007
Doors openers should - and can - accommodate people of all ages and abilities
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8 Energy Benchmarking Hurdles (and How to Get Over Them)
July 2008
Don't let these common obstacles slow you down when it comes to tracking energy use - learn how to benchmark efficiently and effectively
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Build Smarter, Faster, and Cheaper with BIM
July 2008
Eliminate inefficiencies in current construction practices by using BIM, which has the potential to benefit all stakeholders in the design, construction, ownership, and operation of buildings
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8 Energy Benchmarking Hurdles (and How to Get Over Them)
July 2008
Don't let these common obstacles slow you down when it comes to tracking energy use - learn how to benchmark efficiently and effectively
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Hidden Risks in the Current Construction Environment
July 2008
Given the current construction environment, there are new and magnified risks that you should know how to alleviate
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Advantages of Wireless Extend Beyond Fast Access
July 2008
Learn why many building owners are turning to wireless technologies
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How to Protect Your Building from Severe Weather
July 2008
In the throes of hurricane and storm season, is your building ready? Here are five steps for protecting your buildings and occupants from dangerous storms
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Attracting the Next Wave of Renters
August 2008
Multi-family housing is on the rise. Do you know what renters want?
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Selecting a Wireless Security System
August 2008
There are many factors to consider when deciding whether wireless security systems will work well in your facilities
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Measuring and Managing Security Risks
August 2008
A voluntary rating program helps facilities professionals measure and rate their security risks
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Preparing for the HCFC Phase-Out
July 2008
For those with chillers utilizing older HCFCs, it's time to make plans to meet new guidelines
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Successful Leasing: Maximize Value by Understanding the Basics
August 2008
Successful leasing is about the fundamentals: determining your building's position in the marketplace, understanding goals, and negotiating effectively
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11 Surprising Ways that Your Building Wastes Energy
February 2008
If you take a close-up look at your facilities, you'll discover that energy is being wasted in ways you didn't realize
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Top 100 Products
June 2008
Performance, innovation, aesthetics, and even green reflect this year's top products, as selected by the Buildings editorial staff
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The Realization of Intelligent Buildings
March 2008
Integrated building systems streamline operations, add long-term value to property, and enable better service delivery to end-users
|
8 Energy Benchmarking Hurdles (and How to Get Over Them)
July 2008
Don't let these common obstacles slow you down when it comes to tracking energy use - learn how to benchmark efficiently and effectively
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A New Courthouse Fuses Sustainability and Security
October 2007
Buildings Interiors® Grand Prize: Wayne L. Morse U.S. Federal Courthouse, Eugene, OR
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Sustainability and Leadership at The Merchandise Mart
April 2008
If you think LEED-EB O&M certification isn't a reachable goal for your facility, let this unique building change your mind
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Designing for the Care and Maintenance of Buildings
November 2007
When design choices are made without the maintenance point of view, the result can be a facility that is expensive (or difficult) to maintain
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Succession Planning: How to Prepare Tomorrow’s Leaders
January 2008
An effective succession plan can preserve your legacy
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Your Interiors Questions Answered
May 2008
You came to Buildings with questions about your facility's interior spaces—from carpet to ceilings, and everything in between—and here are the answers you've been looking for
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Measuring and Managing Security Risks
August 2008
A voluntary rating program helps facilities professionals measure and rate their security risks
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Tips for Selecting Rigid Roof Insulation
February 2008
The best roof insulation choice meets thermal needs, energy codes, and performance requirements, resulting in a roof system that performs well over the long term
|
2008 Annual Industry Forecast
January 2008
Take a look into the future with predictions for educational, hospitality, multi-family, healthcare, industrial, retail, and office building markets in 2008
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Fluorescent Lamps 101
May 2008
Understanding the basics of fluorescent lamps guarantees that you'll select the most appropriate fluorescent lighting, maximize lamp life, and dispose of spent lamps properly
|
Build Smarter, Faster, and Cheaper with BIM
July 2008
Eliminate inefficiencies in current construction practices by using BIM, which has the potential to benefit all stakeholders in the design, construction, ownership, and operation of buildings
|
Get the Most out of Fluorescent Dimming
November 2007
Learn about the lighting systems and components that support worker productivity while dramatically reducing energy use
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Reliability-Centered Maintenance
November 2007
Align facilities engineering objectives with business goals to improve results and eliminate wasted time and money
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A Construction Project from Start to Finish: The Impact of Environmental Change
November 2007
A two-phase construction project is examined from beginning to end to find out how a new building can affect its occupants
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Find and Prevent Legionella in Your Building Water Systems
January 2008
Many of the well-publicized cases of Legionnaires' disease have had their origins in cooling towers; sporadic cases are coming from domestic building water systems
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What a Water-Cooled HVAC System Can Do for Your Building
March 2008
Different HVAC systems have different effects on the environment and your bottom line - see what benefits a water-cooled system might bring
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Product Innovations 2007
October 2007
Twenty-four products are showcased during NeoCon World's Trade Fair as solutions to facilities problems
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