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Solar Installation Creates Big Savings for Arizona Church

Solar Installation Creates Big Savings for Arizona Church

If a rooftop solar-power installation would cut an institutional and commercial facility’s annual energy bill by about one-third, significantly reduce carbon emissions and require no upfront investment, would facility managers sign on for it? We’re guessing managers...

Westchester Medical Center Begins Critical Care Tower Project

Westchester Medical Center Begins Critical Care Tower Project

  The Critical Care Tower at Westchester Medical Center, a $220 million project, will span 162,000 square feet and rise five stories when complete. Adjacent to Westchester Medical Center’s main tower, the Critical Care Tower at Westchester Medical Center will...

Strategies for Tackling Deferred Maintenance in Healthcare

Strategies for Tackling Deferred Maintenance in Healthcare

  Facility managers in the nation’s public institutional facilities, from K-12 schools to federal office buildings, are no strangers to deferred maintenance. For decades, news reports have documented the billions of dollars — taxpayer dollars — required to erase...

Vancouver Island Hwy 1 funding to improve transit

Vancouver Island Hwy 1 funding to improve transit

Highway improvements for southern Vancouver Island communities will help provide faster public transit services after a joint investment of $95 million from the federal and provincial governments. The funding will widen around 3.8 kilometres of the highway between the...

How to Improve Work-life Balance for Caregiving Employees

How to Improve Work-life Balance for Caregiving Employees

How Caregiving Affects Work-life Balance Stephanie Creary: Hello, my name is Stephanie Creary, and I’m an assistant professor of management at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. And I’m delighted to welcome you to today’s episode of the Knowledge at...

The Importance of Advanced Access Control in Modern Hybrid Offices

The Importance of Advanced Access Control in Modern Hybrid Offices

As businesses continue to embrace digital technologies, the modern office faces heightened security challenges. The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated remote work, but now many companies are reversing this trend, requiring employees to return to the office either full-time...