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Pre-Construction Strategies for Successful Facilities Projects

Pre-Construction Strategies for Successful Facilities Projects

Savvy decisions can help facilities meet long-term goals by creating consistency and eliminating waste. The pre-construction phase of a new healthcare facility project is an opportune time for facility managers to make strategic decisions that will save time and money...

Construction leaders call on feds to address issues

Construction leaders call on feds to address issues

A strong and healthy construction sector is the key to a solid Canadian economy. But outdated procurement strategies, labour shortages, and lack of adequate investment are preventing the industry from realizing its full potential, according to the Canadian...

Kansas City Soccer Stadium Scores Green Building Certification

Kansas City Soccer Stadium Scores Green Building Certification

CPKC Stadium, home of the Kansas City Current professional women’s soccer team in Missouri, has earned Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Gold certification. Developed by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), LEED certification is among the most...

College Advances 100% Renewable Energy Goal with New Solar Project

College Advances 100% Renewable Energy Goal with New Solar Project

Across the country, colleges and universities are working to meet sustainability goals and make their campuses greener. In Vermont, Middlebury College recently joined project partners to cut the ribbon on a five-megawatt solar array that will meet 40% of the school’s...

Recruiting and Retaining New FM Talent Goes Beyond Pay

Recruiting and Retaining New FM Talent Goes Beyond Pay

More healthcare facility managers are planning to leave the industry. Since the start COVID-19 pandemic, the healthcare sector has been struggling to recruit and retain employees. According to the Employee Perspective on Healthcare Real Estate survey by JLL, nearly a...