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Dimming Wall Switch Occupancy Sensors From Legrand

The DW-311 extends control to small and medium-sized applications including rooms with partitions such as restrooms, large offices, conference rooms with cubical walls, and classrooms. Read Dimming...

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New Lighting Saves Food Bank 48% On Energy Usage

LED lighting technology delivers better light quality and energy savings to Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina’s new warehouse and office space. Read New Lighting Saves Food Bank 48% On...

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Five Ways Hospitals Use Data To Improve Building Performance

A new report from JLL reveals five ways hospitals are applying advanced data analytics to improve operational performance of buildings, property, and equipment. Read Five Ways Hospitals Use Data To...

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Exterior Metal Walls: Moisture And Thermal Management

Choosing ideal components for this type of building envelope depends on local climate and other factors. Read Exterior Metal Walls: Moisture And Thermal Management on Facility Executive - Creating...

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Wattstopper Digital Lighting Management System

DLM is an intelligent, distributed control system that automatically maximizes lighting levels and energy efficiency throughout a building. Read Wattstopper Digital Lighting Management System on...

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Sustainable Restroom Operations

When creating green restrooms, examine opportunities related to surfaces, air quality, and conservation. Read Sustainable Restroom Operations on Facility Executive - Creating Intelligent Buildings.

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Spaces For Collaboration, Always In Fashion

Beijing-based MAD Architects introduced open floor plans and multipurpose layouts to encourage collaboration through a recent project, the Xinhee Design Center. Read Spaces For Collaboration, Always In...

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Beyond Energy Savings: Disruptive Technologies In Lighting

Disruptive lighting control technologies including LEDs, evolving software, and wireless protocols offer additional advantages beyond energy savings. Read Beyond Energy Savings: Disruptive Technologies...

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Green Cleaning Webinar: Improving Cleaning for Health in Three Easy Steps

In this wide-ranging, spirited and informative session, you’ll learn the importance of green cleaning and new trends, buttressed by hard facts and statistics about changing your practices and cleaning...

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EnviroPure Commercial Food Waste Disposal Systems

EnviroPure Systems commercial food waste disposal systems offer a one-step solution for converting food waste into safe gray water. Read EnviroPure Commercial Food Waste Disposal Systems on Facility...

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DOE Introduces Energy Efficiency Project Financing Navigator

The Better Buildings Financing Navigator helps building owners, facility and energy managers, and other decision-makers connect with financiers, including banks and financial institutions, to pursue...

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Facility Managers View Energy Efficiency As Operating, Investment Strategy

Facility managers in states with strong energy efficiency programs more likely to install energy efficient lighting and HVAC equipment, according to new DNV GL survey. Read Facility Managers View...

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Did You Miss Our Green Cleaning Webinar?

View this free webinar video and learn the importance of green cleaning and new trends, buttressed by hard facts and statistics about changing your practices and cleaning for health. Read Did You Miss...

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Collection Containers: Green Means Organics

Keep America Beautiful, U.S. Composting Council along with other nonprofits and government agencies recommend designating green as the color standard for organics collection containers. Read Collection...

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FM Alert: Cradle To Cradle Certified Product Standard Recognized By EPA

Approximately 350 building materials, construction, and furnishings products from 159 manufacturers have achieved Cradle to Cradle product certification to date. Read FM Alert: Cradle To Cradle...

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Northrop Grumman Plant Earns LEED Gold Certification

The aerospace company’s new 366,000-square-foot manufacturing center for the U.S. Navy’s E-2D Advanced Hawkeye aircraft received a total of 68 LEED® credits out of the 73 pursued. Read Northrop Grumman...

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Massachusetts Earns Top Spot In Green Building Ranking

Massachusetts moves from the third to first; New York rejoins ranking in USGBC’s annual ranking of the Top 10 States for LEED Green Building. Read Massachusetts Earns Top Spot In Green Building Ranking...

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A Day In The Life Of Plant Management

Learn 10 ways to improve plant management operations — plus, find out how a facilities services vendor can improve the food processing experience. Read A Day In The Life Of Plant Management on Facility...

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Federal Facilities Embrace Several NSF Sustainability Standards

EPA Recommendations of Specifications, Standards, and Ecolabels for Federal Purchasing include NSF standards in several facility interiors product categories. Read Federal Facilities Embrace Several...

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Maximizing The Building Envelope

Ensure desired results for a new or improved facility by tapping the expertise of building envelope consultants. Read Maximizing The Building Envelope on Facility Executive - Creating Intelligent...

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