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Frequently, people associate an electrical room with Article 110 of the National Electrical Code® (NEC®).  More specifically, they associate it with section 110.26. But is that accurate? The answer would be “kind of”. Section 110.26 deals with what it calls working space about electrical equipment, not electrical rooms. After all, these rooms are sometimes used…

Learn about the importance of predictive maintenance at Facilities Management Advisor’s FREE webinar which will explore this ever-changing and growing field with no signs of slowing down. Can’t make it to the live event? No worries! All registrants also receive a link to an on-demand recording. Wednesday, December 8, 2022 Webinar | Predictive Maintenance: Why…

Bernard Crouch of IWFM Risings on helping young people into (FM & Workplace) employment When COVID-19 struck, students lost the opportunity of real work experience or face-to-face encounters with potential future employers. This put them at a disadvantage when attempting to enter the workplace. PERCEPTION OF THE FM INDUSTRY A further issue for the FM…

A crisis of confidence in ESG is consuming many boardrooms globally. Despite 70 percent of CEOs stating that ESG improves their bottom line, almost 60 percent are considering putting their ESG initiatives on pause. This contradiction may ultimately stem from a data-related issue. A recent survey of data scientists found that on average, they spend…

  The facility industry — Architecture, Engineering, Construction, Owner Operator (AECOO) — does a poor job of communicating throughout an asset’s life cycle. This lack of communication can be attributed to a compartmentalization of expertise. While each person on the team focuses on optimizing their part of the process, few zoom out to understand the…

For those who may not know, Victoria Park is a historic, 18-acre park located in downtown London, Ont. It dates to the 1800s when it was the site of the British garrison. Today, the park is used throughout the year as an entertainment centre and for various festivities. It is also known as a clean,…