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Educational Briefs for Commercial Facilities Management Professionals from NFMT

Conference Videos

ADA

A Quick History of Disability Laws

ADA: Building Code or Civil Rights Law

Historic Buildings: Do You Have to Comply with ADA?

An Overview of the Three Tiers of the ADA

Keys to Protecting Yourself from ADA lawsuits

Building Envelope

Building Envelope vs. Building Systems: Which is More Important?

View of Energy Use Through Intensity Tools

Benchmarking Energy Use

The Average Payback On Efficiency

Existing Buildings are not Sexy

Do HVAC Projects Qualify for Tax Savings?

Do Parking Garages Qualify for Tax Savings?

Savings Available with EPACT

Eight Ways to Receive EPACT Tax Incentives

Why Are Schools Not Eligible for Tax Incentives?

Daylighting Strategies

Definition of A High Performance Building

Data Centers

UPS Overview

Utilities Reliability in the United States

What is the Smart Grid?

Data Center Temperature Thresholds

IT Server Loads for Data Centers

PUE Efficiency in the Data Center

Data Center Energy Use

Design Construction

Change of Accounting: Receive Tax Savings for Prior Years

How Building Enclosure Commissioning has Evolved

Shifting the Burden through the Design/Build Process

Building Codes for Building Enclosures

Why is Building Enclosure Commissioning Important?

Commissioning is Not Just for Construction

Definition of A High Performance Building

Energy

Building Envelope vs. Building Systems: Which is More Important?

View of Energy Use Through Intensity Tools

Benchmarking Energy Use

The Average Payback On Efficiency

Energy Efficient Initiatives at Munich Reinsurance America

Water is the New Gold

Do You Know How Much You Are Spending on Energy?

Buildings: The Largest Single Sector Energy Consumer

Data Center Energy Use

Greenhouse Gas Measuring Can Increase Profits

Water Efficiency Equals Energy Efficiency

Energy Management: Get Support From Financial Personnel

Facilities Management: How to Create a Energy Department

Energy Efficiency Should Not Compromise Occupant Satisfaction

Energy-Efficiency Tip: How to Reset Chilled-Water Temperatures

Energy Costs: Retrofit to Save Money

What is the EPA's National Building Competition?

Does an HVAC Pre-Filter Improve Energy Efficiency?

The Role of Building Occupants in Saving Energy

How to Partner with Vendors for Energy Savings

HVAC Retrofits Lower Energy Use, Reduce Hot-Cold Calls

Facilities Management

Manage Your Space More Effectively and Save Money

Property Level Budgets for Facilities Managers

System Approach to Facility Assessments

U.S. Army Facility Assessment Tools

ASTM Standard E2018-08 for Facility Assessments

Facility Assessment Drawbacks

Identifying Trends Using Facility Condition Assessments

Reducing Redundant Work Orders at the U.S. Capitol

How Do you Justify Training

The Tale of Four On the Job Trainers

The 5 Myths of On the Job Training

Let Me Show You How to Do That: On the Job Training

Use Savings to Fund New Energy Initiatives

Outsourcing versus In-house Services

Reward Your Facilities Management Team for Productivity

Creating You "A" Team

Alternative Workplace Strategies

How the Economy Affects Facilities Management

Water Efficiency Equals Energy Efficiency

Occupant Satisfaction in Green Buildings

Analyzing the Cost of Retaining Employees Versus Attracting New Employees

Challenges of Four Generations in the Workforce

Can Generations be Defined?

Recognizing the Generational Differences

Creating Facilities Management Credibility with Senior Management

Speak the Language of Your Organization

Delivering Your Agenda to Senior Management

Sharing Your Department's Success

Surveying Your Organizational Landscape

Think Strategically to Advance the FM Agenda

Facility Master Plan Helps Prioritize Investments

Gap Analysis: Evaluate Investment Choices in Master Plan

Use Criteria to Evaluate Investment Options

Facilities Management: How to Create a Energy Department

Facilities Management: Implement a Bottom-Up Approach

Facility Management Matrix: Integrate Environmental Stewardship

What are the Advantages of ISO Certification

What is the Cost and ROI of Recommissioning?

Sustainability Success Story: Small Projects Pay Off Big

Grounds Management

Water Efficiency Equals Energy Efficiency

HVAC

Updating Crouse Hospital's 40 Year Old Emergency Power and Chilled Water Systems

Chillers: How to Lower Condenser-Water Temperatures

Does an HVAC Pre-Filter Improve Energy Efficiency?

HVAC Retrofits Lower Energy Use, Reduce Hot-Cold Calls

IAQ

Recommissioning Benefits: Improved IAQ, Equipment Performance

Leadership

Understand What Your Best Is

Creating Value for Your Organization

Work as an Organization Entity

Making Decisions Based on Your Business Case

Integrity is Key to Facilities Management Leadership

Famous Leadership Models

What Your Employees Won't Tell You #1

What Your Employees Won't Tell You #2

What Your Employees Won't Tell You #3

What Your Vendors Won't Tell You #1

What Your Vendors Won't Tell You #3

What Your Vendors Won't Tell You #2

Integrated Project Teams Create Whole Buildings

Challenges of Four Generations in the Workforce

Can Generations be Defined?

Recognizing the Generational Differences

Project Management: Break Large Projects Into Pieces

One Company's Approach to Sustainability and the Bottom Line

What is the EPA's National Building Competition?

Lighting

Digital Lighting System Benefits

Lighting Case Study: The Plaza at PPL Center

Lighting Tax Deductions and Incentives

Vacancy and Occupancy Lighting Sensors

Lighting Can Help Reduce Operating Expenses

Most Buildings are Over Illuminated

ZigBee and Lighting Controls

Wireless Lighting Controls: How Do They Work?

Lighting Controls for Demand Response

Digital Addressable Lighting Interface (DALI)

An Overview of Lighting Control Strategies

How are Lighting Controls Changing?

How to Streamline Lighting Retrofits

Maintenance Operations

Property Level Budgets for Facilities Managers

Updating Crouse Hospital's 40 Year Old Emergency Power and Chilled Water Systems

Hiring and Training for a Services Oriented Maintenance Department

Mean Time to Repair and Mean Time to Complete Work Orders

Maintenance Staff Appearance Makes a Big Difference

Improve Maintenance Customer Satisfaction

Value Proposition for Maintenance

Communicating with Maintenance Customers

Occupant Satisfaction in Green Buildings

What are the Benefits of Daylight Cleaning?

OSHA: Obama Administration Increases Funding

Worker Safety: Lost Productivity Helps Determine ROI

OSHA Inspection: Steps for Facility Managers

How to Understand OSHA's Numbering System?

OSHA Audit: What to Expect from the Opening Conference

Roofing

High Performance Roofing

Safety and Security

Construction Safety: Creating a Positive Environment

Measuring Safety on a Construction Site

Office of Security Programs: Protecting Democracy at the U.S. Capitol

Reducing Redundant Work Orders at the U.S. Capitol

Updating Crouse Hospital's 40 Year Old Emergency Power and Chilled Water Systems

Crisis Management: Why you need to be concerned

Incident Trends in Educational Institutions

Creating a "Red Book" Can Save Your Assets During an Incident

Understanding Technology Supported Emergency Response Initiatives

What Do Facility Managers Need in Business Continuity Plans?

Emergency Planning: Develop a Communications Strategy

Business Continuity Strategy: Keep a Plan Up to Date

Business Continuity Planning: Drilling and Tabletop Exercises

Business Continuity Plan: Use Checklists for Most Important Steps

Business Continuity Strategy: Implement a Shelter-In-Place Plan

Business Continuity Planning: Develop a Chain of Command

OSHA: Obama Administration Increases Funding

Worker Safety: Lost Productivity Helps Determine ROI

OSHA Inspection: Steps for Facility Managers

How to Understand OSHA's Numbering System?

OSHA Audit: What to Expect from the Opening Conference

Sustainability

Daylighting Strategies

Do You Know How Much You Are Spending on Energy?

Use Savings to Fund New Energy Initiatives

Small Steps: Good Starting Place for Sustainable Initiatives

Manage Information, Educate Yourself, Elevate Your Department

Multiple Reasons for Being Sustainable

Return on Investment is Key for Sustainable Initiatives

Recommissioning: Creating Uniformed Information

Sustainability: Green Projects Help Obtain Funding

What is the Difference Between Recommissioning and Retrocommissioning?

What's Included in Retrocommissioning and Recommissioning Studies?

The Role of Existing Buildings in Energy Use, Emissions

What is the Value of LEED Certification?

One Company's Approach to Sustainability and the Bottom Line

Sustainability Success Story: Small Projects Pay Off Big

What are the Benefits of Daylight Cleaning?

How to Streamline Lighting Retrofits

Sustainability Improvements Require Organizational Buy-In

Why is the Existing-Building Market So Important?

Energy Costs: Retrofit to Save Money

Green Buildings: Retrofits to Increase in Private Sector

LEED for Existing Buildings Gains Traction

Technology

Use Inventory Software to Assess Condition of Facilities, Systems

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