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Hurricane Recovery Guide for Facilities: First Steps

Hurricane Recovery Guide for Facilities: First Steps

by FM College Admin | Oct 24, 2024 | Public | 0 comments

The impacts of the damage done by Hurricanes Milton and Helene have severely challenged facilities managers (FMs) with building recovery efforts. That’s why Facilities Management Advisor has created this short guide for helping FMs deal with the very first steps you...
Pennsylvania Awards Schools $175M for Facility Improvements

Pennsylvania Awards Schools $175M for Facility Improvements

by FM College Admin | Oct 24, 2024 | Public | 0 comments

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro announced that the Commonwealth Financing Authority has approved 208 investments in school projects, totaling $175 million, under the new Public School Facility Improvement Grant Program. Launched earlier this year as part of the 2023-24...
Ground Broken on UM Shore Regional Medical Center in Maryland

Ground Broken on UM Shore Regional Medical Center in Maryland

by FM College Admin | Oct 23, 2024 | Public | 0 comments

The new facility is expected to open by the end of summer 2028. Governor Wes Moore joined elected officials and leadership from the University of Maryland Medical System for the groundbreaking of the UM Shore Regional Medical Center. Upon completion, the UM Shore...
AdventHealth Officially Opens New Riverview Facility

AdventHealth Officially Opens New Riverview Facility

by FM College Admin | Oct 23, 2024 | Public | 0 comments

The 282,000-square-foot facility will open with 82 beds, with plans to add more if needed. AdventHealth Riverview, the health system’s newest greenfield hospital, officially opened, marking a significant next step in providing high-quality health care for the...
The Three Key Functions of Lighting in Healthcare Facilities

The Three Key Functions of Lighting in Healthcare Facilities

by FM College Admin | Oct 23, 2024 | Public | 0 comments

Lighting in a healthcare facility goes beyond brightening up a dim space. Lighting has many different functions within a healthcare facility aside from simply illuminating a space. Given this, paying attention to using lighting effectively is important to providing a...
Top 3 Areas to Improve School Security with Electronic Access Control

Top 3 Areas to Improve School Security with Electronic Access Control

by FM College Admin | Oct 23, 2024 | Public | 0 comments

Securing K-12 school buildings is a critical responsibility for facilities managers. With increasing concerns about school safety, implementing electronic access control (EAC) systems has become a best practice. A layered security approach, starting from the outside...
Five Key Strategies to Implementing Automated Hand Hygiene Systems

Five Key Strategies to Implementing Automated Hand Hygiene Systems

by FM College Admin | Oct 22, 2024 | Public | 0 comments

Hand hygiene is a core policy in healthcare facilities, and AHMMS are one solution to improving compliance. With cold and flu season well underway, hand hygiene is critical to keeping both staff and patients safe from these respiratory infections. Yet, compliance with...
Adair County Health System Announces Re-Opening Date for Facility

Adair County Health System Announces Re-Opening Date for Facility

by FM College Admin | Oct 22, 2024 | Public | 0 comments

The facility sustained damage from a tornado this past May and has been closed since then. Adair County Health System (ACHS) has an update regarding the re-opening of their facility: they have rescheduled the full resumption of services to November 11, 2024....
Designing for Patient Rehabilitation and Wellness

Designing for Patient Rehabilitation and Wellness

by FM College Admin | Oct 22, 2024 | Public | 0 comments

Designers can establish a nurturing atmosphere that allows patients to focus on regaining their strength, mobility and independence. Hospitals and other healthcare facilities — specifically, rehabilitation spaces — are intended to be welcoming, safe and accessible to...
Water Management Tips for Multi-Building Campuses

Water Management Tips for Multi-Building Campuses

by FM College Admin | Oct 22, 2024 | Public | 0 comments

How can facilities managers (FMs) help organizations meet their sustainability goals while reducing costs? One important way is to implement a water management strategy that centers on optimizing water usage. This is especially important for facilities with multiple...
Lighting Controls: Achieving Energy Efficiency and Visual Comfort

Lighting Controls: Achieving Energy Efficiency and Visual Comfort

by FM College Admin | Oct 21, 2024 | Public | 0 comments

Lighting controls can be a powerful tool for achieving synchronicity between energy efficiency and personal comfort. Lighting is often overlooked as merely a functional fixture in building design. However, it plays a critical role in shaping both the ambiance and...
Sutter Health Reveals Plans to Expand Elk Grove Campus

Sutter Health Reveals Plans to Expand Elk Grove Campus

by FM College Admin | Oct 21, 2024 | Public | 0 comments

The plan is to construct a new 56,000-square-foot, two story specialty care center. As part of its comprehensive efforts to improve access for patients throughout California, Sutter Health plans to expand its Elk Grove campus by constructing a new 56,000-square-foot,...
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