How Building Owners Can Guard Against Growing Cyber Risks

How Building Owners Can Guard Against Growing Cyber Risks

Reliance on technology is growing, but many construction firms are vulnerable to cyberattacks. For years, the construction industry has been viewed as something of a dinosaur when it comes to leveraging technology. While others used emerging technological capabilities to transform, construction didn’t. It has paid the price in flagging productivity growth (floundering at 1 percent…

How to Future-Proof Healthcare Facilities for EV Charging Integration

How to Future-Proof Healthcare Facilities for EV Charging Integration

EV charging represents a significant investment, making it essential to carefully plan how charging stations can be incorporated. To successfully integrate electric vehicle (EV) charging into a healthcare facility’s infrastructure, facility managers must take a forward-thinking approach. EV charging represents a significant investment of both time and resources, making it essential to carefully plan how…

Coast Guards Maintenance Backlog Jumps $4.5 Billion in Three Years

Coast Guards Maintenance Backlog Jumps $4.5 Billion in Three Years

$7 billion backlog estimate is likely understated as hundreds of infrastructure projects still lack cost estimates.   March 21, 2025 The hits just keep coming for federal facilities. First, the General Services Administration (GSA) caused a national uproar by publishing a list of more than 400 government-owned or –leased facilities it planned to dispose of due…

Lift maintenance: Are you compliant?

Lift maintenance: Are you compliant?

As duty holders under the Building Safety Act, FMs face increased responsibilities for overseeing lift safety and ensuring compliance with enhanced regulatory frameworks. LIFTEX Event Director Oliver Greening explains With increasing scrutiny from regulatory bodies and stricter building safety requirements, FMs must ensure they comply with both existing and new legislation to avoid intentional and…

HSHS Announces Expansion and Remodeling of Two Green Bay Hospitals

HSHS Announces Expansion and Remodeling of Two Green Bay Hospitals

The two hospitals are HSHS St. Mary’s Hospital Medical Center and HSHS St. Vincent Hospital. Hospital Sisters Health System (HSHS) leaders announced the nonprofit, regional health system will invest $270 million in strategic capital over the next three to five years to meet the need for greater healthcare access in Green Bay and surrounding communities….

Solid ground

Solid ground

A cornerstone of grounds maintenance is ensuring all the pathways, patios and driveways are kept clean and safe. Martin Beaumont of Monty Miracle looks at how you can maintain and protect these surfaces all year round Grounds maintenance is about a whole host of different surfaces. The early part of the year is a key…