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3 Key Projects to Improve Your Mechanical Room

Every facility manager knows the feeling: your mechanical room's to-do list seems endless. Boilers are aging, chillers are running at half efficiency, and control systems haven't been updated in years. The next budget cycle is approaching, and it's time t

Beyond the Retrofit: Maximizing the Long-Term Value of Your LED Investment

Installing LED lighting is often seen as the finish line. You've identified the challenge, selected the right solution, and implemented it successfully. But in reality, that retrofit is only the first chapter. The real question is: how do you protect and

From Plan to Payoff: How to Ensure a Smooth LED Lighting Implementation

The biggest risks to LED lighting projects aren’t about the technology but execution. Facility leaders who expect a “plug-and-play” upgrade often discover that even the best strategy falls apart without disciplined project delivery. Poor planning can trig

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How Your Pavement Can Reduce Trip, Fall, & Slip Claims

Trip, slip, and fall claims are especially ever-present and are among the most common liabilities facilities managers may face.

Concrete Curing 101: Understanding a Critical Step in Your Pavement Projects

While building owners and operators are responsible for ordering and overseeing pavement projects at their facilities, they are often not experts on all things concrete.

Financing Energy Efficiency Projects: A Comprehensive Guide

Financing alternatives exist to alleviate the burden of upfront costs, such as loans, service agreements, or leasing options.

Understanding Recent Updates to Article 179D by the Inflation Reduction Act

Article 179D was designed to encourage commercial building owners and operators to make their buildings more energy-efficient. It specifically allows for a tax deduction on the cost of installing or upgrading to qualifying building systems.

PJM Capacity Auction Results: A Surge in Prices and Its Implications

PJM recently released the capacity auction results at the end of July for the period of June 2025 through May 2026, and the outcomes have been much higher than most anticipated.

The Fall of The Chevron Deference – What Does it All Mean?

The Supreme Court’s decision to overturn the Chevron Deference means that courts will no longer automatically defer to federal agencies’ interpretations of ambiguous laws. Instead, judges will interpret these laws themselves.

7 Business Drivers for Retail Facilities Sustainability

The practical business cases for incorporating sustainability are well-documented and numerous.

Cambridge, MA’s BEUDO Amendments: A Look at Key Legislation

Cambridge, Massachusetts’ 2014 Building Energy Use Disclosure Ordinance (BEUDO is poised to significantly impact commercial and industrial businesses, pushing the boundaries of energy efficiency and sustainability.

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How Your Pavement Can Reduce Trip, Fall, & Slip Claims

Concrete Curing 101: Understanding a Critical Step in Your Pavement Projects

Financing Energy Efficiency Projects: A Comprehensive Guide

Understanding Recent Updates to Article 179D by the Inflation Reduction Act

PJM Capacity Auction Results: A Surge in Prices and Its Implications

The Fall of The Chevron Deference – What Does it All Mean?

7 Business Drivers for Retail Facilities Sustainability

Cambridge, MA’s BEUDO Amendments: A Look at Key Legislation