Facilities Management articles for the week of 10/3/2021 - 10/9/2021

COVID Accelerates Adoption of UV at Two Facilities

When the COVID-19 pandemic engulfed the nation in March 2020, facility managers were left scrambling for ways to keep their buildings safe.   Managers and occupants of institutional and commercial facilities were collecting information about the virus on the internet and from television, forming their own opinions on how deadly and how highly transmissible COVID-19 was.

Read This » Filtration and Ventilation Strategies for the COVID-19 Era

The need for improved indoor air quality (IAQ) has been an increasing concern for maintenance and engineering managers.

Read This » University’s New Campus Presents Unique FM Challenges

Tom Carroll isn’t creating a brand new university campus out of thin air, but some days it might seem like it.

Read This » How VRF Helps Facilities Cut Utility Bills

The city of Montgomery, Alabama, has significantly reduced utility bills at its public facilities by installing variable refrigerant flow (VRF) technology.  And the savings are just the beginning.  VRF, an HVAC technology that dates back to 1982, uses refrigerant as the cooling and heating medium.

Read This » Ventilation and Filtration: A Systemic Strategy for Healthier Buildings

Saving energy and reducing costs without compromising operational outcomes.

Read This » Resilience: Redefining Reactive Maintenance

The COVID-19 pandemic is far from over.

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