University of Utah Receives $75 Million Gift for New Hospital and Medical Campus
The University of Utah today announced a $75 million gift from the George S. and Dolores Doré Eccles Foundation to establish a new 800,000-square-foot state-of-the-art hospital and medical campus in West Valley City. The gift will enable the construction of the...
Healthcare Designs That Prioritize Patient and Provider Experiences
The days of going to the doctor and sitting in cold, uncomfortable waiting rooms are a thing of the past. Whether the facility is a freestanding orthopedic clinic or a large urban hospital, healthcare providers are increasingly seeking designs that provide a...
Behind the Scenes at the National Aquarium
Tucked in the inner harbor of Baltimore, Maryland resides the National Aquarium, home to over 6,000 different animals. Since first opening in 1981, the facility has aimed to save wildlife and habitats while advocating for more sustainable policies at local, state and...
World Water Day: Why collaboration is key for better water management
Efficient water management has become increasingly more important in the UK, particularly in commercial settings, with the Environment Agency warning of potential water shortages in England by 2050 This World Water Day (22 March), Angela Nilsson, Divisional Managing...
Improving your spring irrigation
Spring weather is right around the corner and many maintenance managers are looking to optimize their seasonal water usage with a more efficient irrigation plan. Whether saving water is a part of your company’s ESG goals, contributing to cost-effective strategies, or...
Back to Basics: Ergonomic Hazards and Workplace Solutions
Back to Basics is an article series that highlights important but possibly overlooked information facilities management professionals should know. Ergonomics is defined by OSHA as “fitting a job to a person,” and it can help lessen muscle fatigue, increase...
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...
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...
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...
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...