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Feb

06

2024

Five Building Automation and Controls Myths

Your roles and responsibilities in building operations and maintenance have never been more essential. Your job is to sustain and optimize the performance of a building according to its documented design intent and the owner’s operational requirements. That isn’t as simple as it sounds.

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Mar

20

2023

When and How to Change Out Your Small HVAC Units

Small HVAC unit changeouts can be stressful because you never really know when they’re coming. Without proper planning, they can break your budget and put your building out of commission for longer than you want.

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Nov

09

2022

K9s For Warriors and TD – Serving Those Who Served

You’re probably already aware of K9s For Warriors — a nonprofit organization dedicated to ending veteran suicide. K9s For Warriors is the nation’s largest provider of trained service dogs to military veterans suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), traumatic brain injury (TBI) and/or...

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Feb

08

2021

Lessons Learned: Boston Marathon Bombing & COVID-19 Facilities Protocols

Written by Brian Lillard, Vice President, Facilities Management Services

Sep

17

2020

Facilities Maintenance Tips for Electrical Services

Imagine you’re walking down the office hallway. The lights suddenly flicker, then all the electricity shuts off. As you reach for your flashlight, your mind starts racing: What happened? The boss’ client is coming by in 30 minutes. How quickly can I fix this? I can’t mess this opportunity up for...

Jul

02

2020

What Are the Benefits of an Infrared Test?

While there are obvious issues associated with HVAC or commercial refrigeration/food and beverage equipment failures, a facility’s electrical and lighting system is at the center of everything. An infrared test offers commercial facilities an opportunity to ensure their electrical systems are...

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May

15

2020

The Importance of Indoor Air Quality in times of COVID-19

As we continue to envision what the "new normal" will look like in the coming weeks, it is imperative to consider the impact that indoor air quality (IAQ) has on occupant health. According to the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) "Transmission of...

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May

05

2020

Maintaining Your Healthcare Facility During COVID-19

Hospitals are bracing for the next wave of patients, maintenance is working overtime and leaders are trying to stay ahead of the curve. Healthcare facilities are currently preparing for unprecedented amounts of influx- and now is the time to make sure your critical systems are up to par.

Apr

24

2020

Benefits of Outsourcing IFM

Turning to integrated facilities management (IFM) services is not something to fear. In fact, taking an integrated approach may be in your facility's best interest to tackle the backlog of pains. Cutting out the need for managing multiple vendor contracts allows facility managers to identify their...

Mar

23

2020

TD Offers Extra Protection Against Coronavirus Outbreak

During times of uncertainty, it is important to consider the added resources offered by your on-demand service provider. 

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