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New Performance-Based Design Guide Now Available

Facility Executive Magazine National Institute of Building Sciences makes free tool available to the public via the WBDG. New Performance-Based Design Guide Now Available appeared first on Facility...

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Green Guarding: A Dual Perspective

Facility Executive Magazine Facilities can benefit from hiring security guards trained in areas related to sustainability. Green Guarding: A Dual Perspective appeared first on Facility Executive...

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Q&A: LEED Platinum Recertification Project

Facility Executive Magazine Jim Baker, facilities management director for Armstrong World Industries, shares insight into the recent recertification of his company's headquarters. Q&A: LEED...

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Question Of The Week: Health And Wellness Strategies

Facility Executive Magazine This aspect of sustainable facilities is moving to the forefront. Question Of The Week: Health And Wellness Strategies appeared first on Facility Executive Magazine.

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BASICs Of Green Building Certification

Facility Executive Magazine Focus on five tasks to help simplify a potentially complex process. BASICs Of Green Building Certification appeared first on Facility Executive Magazine.

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Six Considerations For A Green (Vegetative) Roof

Facility Executive Magazine Structural factors and upkeep are among the leading items for facility decision-makers to evaluate. Six Considerations For A Green (Vegetative) Roof appeared first on...

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Tips For Sustainable Landscaping

Facility Executive Magazine A new approach to landscaping suburban office developments that integrates natural areas and provides more open, collaborative spaces can meet the demands of this next...

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Urban Green Council Announces Winners of 2015 EBie Awards

Facility Executive Magazine Urban Green Council has announced the winners of its 5th annual EBie Awards™, a juried competition that celebrates the innovators behind significant improvements to building...

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2015 Seven “Best Places to Park” Announced

Facility Executive Magazine International Parking Institute Awards of Excellence winners reflect friendlier, more sustainable approaches to parking; winners hail from Las Vegas; Lexington, Ky.;...

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New Service Spotlight: Second-Look Recycled Wallcovering Program

Facility Executive Magazine Reaching a recent milestone, the program is a resource for facility professionals during sustainable renovations. New Service Spotlight: Second-Look Recycled Wallcovering...

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Question Of The Week: Parking Garage Solutions?

Facility Executive Magazine Concerns around security, sustainability, ADA, and technology impact management decisions. Question Of The Week: Parking Garage Solutions? appeared first on Facility...

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Beverly Hills Pays Businesses $500 for Every Waterless Urinal

Facility Executive Magazine In a rush to find ways to reduce consumption, the city of Beverly Hills, CA is paying $500 to any business that purchases and installs a waterless urinal. Beverly Hills Pays...

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Big Office Buildings Tops In Adopting Green Practices

Facility Executive Magazine There is a significant gap between large and small office buildings in achieving sustainability certification, according to the newest Green Building Adoption Index by CBRE...

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Making Buildings Bright (and Smart) Using Lighting Control Systems

View this free webinar video and learn about the system architecture, key hardware components, and software platform in a networked lighting control system; energy management strategies; and current...

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Citi Facility In Hong Kong On Track For WELL Certification

Having achieved precertification toward the WELL Building Standard marks a milestone for the global bank as it hones its focus on workplace wellness. Read Citi Facility In Hong Kong On Track For WELL...

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EPA Urged To Level Energy Efficiency Playing Field

More than 50 groups join with ACEEE to ask that the EPA treat energy efficiency as equal to renewable energy in the Clean Energy Incentive Program. Read EPA Urged To Level Energy Efficiency Playing...

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MechoSystems’ Shadecloth Families Earn Sustainable Status

Eight shadecloth families have earned sustainable status from Cradle to Cradle (C2C) Material Health Certificates, Health Product Declarations®(HPD), and Declare Labels™. Read MechoSystems’ Shadecloth...

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Webinar: Insights Into Sustainability For Your Next Roofing Project

View this free video webinar and find out the industry's most common non residential roofing standards and labels, their differences, and how they're used. Read Webinar: Insights Into Sustainability...

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Duro-Last Roofing Reaches Platinum For NSF/ANSI 347

Certified by UL, the Sustainability Assessment for Single Ply Roofing Membranes standard applies to the company's white, tan, gray and dark gray single ply membranes, and 50 mil terra cotta membranes....

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Marine Corps Plans First Net Zero Energy Military Base

The energy efficiency and renewable generation project builds on existing efforts to increase sustainability and energy security for the Marine Corps Logistics Base in Albany, GA. Read Marine Corps...

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