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Hurricane Recovery Guide for Facilities: First Steps

Hurricane Recovery Guide for Facilities: First Steps

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

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

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

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 rapidly...

The Three Key Functions of Lighting in Healthcare Facilities

The Three Key Functions of Lighting in Healthcare Facilities

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...