Software, systems, and productivity tools can help eliminate common facility manager challenges. Every FM struggles with a myriad of facilities management challenges, including tight budgets, undependable resources, unreliable vendors, and a...

Good indoor air quality protects occupant health and improves productivity. Indoor air quality (IAQ) has received increasing attention from scientific, political, and environmental authorities in the last decade because studies have shown that good...

Should schools reopen during COVID? If they do, what can be done to prepare for the fall and winter?  We know much more than we did a year ago about the challenges of remote learning for many students, the hardship home learning created for working...

Facility managers must focus on the small and mundane — the things that, if left alone, could be dangerous to occupants. The structural engineering failure that led to the tragic Surfside condominium collapse on June 24, 2021, was an extremely...