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State of our Schools report reveals eye-opening results on the impact on kids. “We shape our buildings and afterwards our buildings shape us.” – Winston Churchill  Churchill’s quote applies very well to school facilities, which form the environment in which children are taught and nurtured, and through which they in turn shape our future. So…

The new location will feature convenient surface parking, outdoor space to aid in healing and a single-level layout. Dayton Children’s Hospital announced plans for a new rehabilitative services building that will expand access to physical therapy, speech therapy and occupational therapy for children and families across the region. It’s an area that has seen tremendous…

To support quality patient care and ensure compliance, managers must stay ahead of environmental and IAQ risks. Healthcare facility managers face a series of blind spots and challenges — water intrusion, legacy HVAC and building water systems, continuous occupancy, regulatory scrutiny, incompatible technologies, and staff and budget shortfalls — when ensuring indoor air quality (IAQ)…

Choosing an emissions reporting platform can be one of the more consequential decisions a sustainability team has to make. The right platform can cut costs by streamlining data gathering and disclosure. It can also help translate emissions reductions into a business advantage. The flipside, of course, is that a flawed decision can take a significant…

The opinions expressed here by Trellis expert contributors are their own, not those of Trellis. Despite headwinds facing ESG, companies across the world are racing to meet ever-evolving sustainability standards, driving the demand for sustainability consultants. In fact, the ESG consulting and training market is expected to reach $36 billion annually in the coming years….

Back to Basics is an article series that highlights important, but possibly overlooked, information facilities management professionals should know. Water pumps are among the most critical (and most underestimated) assets in modern facilities. They quietly support HVAC systems, boiler feed operations, domestic water supply, wastewater handling, cooling towers, irrigation, fire protection, and sanitation. When pumps operate…