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As a maintenance manager, you know how important it is to keep your parking lot in top condition. Not only is it the first stop for visitors and staff but keeping it accessible and in good working order says a lot about your business.  Once the winter weather melts, it’s a great time to assess…

If we think back to pre-pandemic days, the thought of a hybrid workplace being successful for company culture and employee productivity wasn’t even on the horizon. Most companies required their employees to be in the office full-time, which meant a consistent stream of people in the space. This also made it easy for facilities managers,…

  Complaints range from legitimate and important to somewhat irritating to downright silly. No matter what you think of them, here are three strategies for dealing with them. If you’ve been following along with FacilitiesNet’s ongoing facility occupant complaints series, you’ll recognize that there are frequent concerns from occupants that really have nothing to do…

Microgrids can be poweful tools with several benefits, but also several potential pitfalls. Here’s what facility managers need to know to get microgrids right. Microgrids are not a new facility strategy but they’re an increasingly beneficial one. What are microgrids? Microgrids are small-scale power grids that can operate independently or collaboratively with other small power…

  By adopting a centralized, standardized approach to facility management, organizations can save money and improve safety and the patient experience. Healthcare systems have faced significant cost pressures for years, and the first quarter of 2023 has shown that the trend is not slowing down. To maintain their margins, healthcare organizations are prioritizing cost reductions…

Corporate transformations are unlikely to succeed if people can’t change their behaviors. But leaders are often at a loss to understand how investing in capability building can enable the necessary behavior change. This disconnect may not be related to an unclear strategy or intention; in many cases, it may simply be a data problem. At…