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Back to Basics is an article series that highlights important but possibly overlooked information facilities management professionals should know. Now that fall has arrived, are you ready for this year’s winter respiratory disease season? The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) predicts that COVID-19, influenza, and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infections will lead to a…

In today’s fast-paced business world, facility managers are always looking for ways to boost efficiency and cut costs. One powerful approach is switching from a reactive to a proactive maintenance strategy. By making this change, you can not only improve how your facility runs but also reduce unexpected breakdowns and extend the life of your…

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced $149.87 million for 67 energy conservation and clean energy projects at federal facilities across 28 U.S. states and territories and six international locations. Funded by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, the selected projects will advance the adoption of cleaner, more cost-effective technologies to slash the federal government’s carbon footprint…

Incorporating customer feedback into solutions serves as the cornerstone for advancing healthcare system technology and support of medical professionals and aligns with facility needs. Healthcare technology professionals need to leverage insights from frontline users to create systems and service offerings that address the complex challenges faced in hospitals and clinics daily. This approach can lead…

In the plumbing and drain cleaning industry, having the right tools can make all the difference in efficiently handling clogs and system testing. Whether you’re a seasoned plumber or a drain cleaning expert, understanding how to use advanced tools like drain flushers and plumbing blocking plugs can help you tackle even the toughest jobs with…