What Are the Types of Cogeneration Systems?
Get ready to power up with cogeneration! This cutting-edge technology is revolutionizing the energy game by combining electricity production with the capture and use of thermal energy. Say goodbye to sky-high energy costs and hello to a more reliable electricity source. Get ready to dive into the world of cogeneration plants and discover their endless…
What Is Building Information Modeling?
Building a new commercial property requires thoughtful planning to meet all the operational requirements and conveniences modern businesses need. Fortunately, advancements in computer science have enabled building owners to use design programs such as BIM CAD to create cohesive building designs. Learn more about these design techniques, including the benefits of using these techniques to…
What Are the 4 Phases of Planned Maintenance?
You’re probably familiar with the famous quote from Benjamin Franklin “an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” In other words, it takes far less for you to prevent a problem than it does to fix one after the fact. Building preventative maintenance strategies is just one of the phases of planned maintenance…
How Do You Choose a Mechanical Contractor?
March 29, 2022 Most businesses today have a lot of high-tech, intricate systems within their worksite like HVAC, process piping, plumbing, or refrigeration. While some companies have an onsite service crew to care for these systems, most will need to look outside their operations to find a contractor who can fix any issues they may…
4 Key to an Effective Facility Manager Emergency Plan
March 4, 2022 Every facility manager should take the time to prioritize creating an emergency plan – even if there is no immediate danger of a disaster occurring. Developing an emergency plan is rarely something that should be taken lightly, and it can often make the difference between life or death when the unexpected occurs.…
Tips for Lowering Operational Costs
February 18, 2022 Operating costs are required for the day-to-day maintenance and administration of any building. Also known as OPEX, these costs consist of multiple expenses accumulated over time. Therefore, correctly measuring and reducing operating costs will directly impact your profitability and even increase demand. If you want to lower operational costs in your facility,…