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Who’s Who in the Buildings Market: The A List
September 2007
The year's top 25 success stories - company-wise - in the commercial and institutional buildings market are spotlighted


2007 Editors’ Choice: Top Product Picks
June 2007
This annual report highlights 100 solutions to your facilities' challenges, as selected by the Buildings editorial staff


11 Surprising Ways that Your Building Wastes Energy
February 2008

If you take a close-up look at your facilities, you'll discover that energy is being wasted in ways you didn't realize




How to Maintain and Troubleshoot HVACR Equipment
July 2007
Regardless of the size or location of your HVACR system, it's vital that you comprehend the principles and tools needed to perform proper troubleshooting


2008 Annual Industry Forecast
January 2008

Take a look into the future with predictions for educational, hospitality, multi-family, healthcare, industrial, retail, and office building markets in 2008




Building a Zero-Energy Commercial Office
August 2007
The Z2 Design Facility is attempting the impossible, bringing the zero-energy building to life


The Realization of Intelligent Buildings
March 2008

Integrated building systems streamline operations, add long-term value to property, and enable better service delivery to end-users




2007 Buildings Census: Building Ownership and Development
September 2007
Firms that develop, own, and/or manage commercial real estate


Tips for Selecting Rigid Roof Insulation
February 2008

The best roof insulation choice meets thermal needs, energy codes, and performance requirements, resulting in a roof system that performs well over the long term




2007 Buildings Census: Corporate Real Estate Departments
September 2007
Facilities departments in corporations, responsible for the management of company-owned and leased buildings


Hot Stories - Last 90 Days


The Realization of Intelligent Buildings
March 2008

Integrated building systems streamline operations, add long-term value to property, and enable better service delivery to end-users




Sustainability and Leadership at The Merchandise Mart
April 2008

If you think LEED-EB O&M certification isn't a reachable goal for your facility, let this unique building change your mind




What a Water-Cooled HVAC System Can Do for Your Building
March 2008

Different HVAC systems have different effects on the environment and your bottom line - see what benefits a water-cooled system might bring




It’s Green – Now Find Out What That Really Means
April 2008

Learn the lingo (and what questions to ask) in order to make informed green-product purchases




Put Your Disaster Plan to the Test
March 2008

You may have a disaster plan in place, but you won't know how effective it is - or if it works at all - until you put it into practice




The Basics of Passive Fire Protection
April 2008

A fire in your building could mean total devastation - get the facts on passive fire protection to minimize the spread of fire in your facilities




Please Do Not Disturb (the Environment): Greening Your Hotel
March 2008

Rolling out a green program in your hospitality facilities requires research, creativity, and everyone's involvement




Texas Hospital Saves $500K in Energy Costs with UVC Lights
February 2008
 


Coping with Rooftop Penetrations through Standing-Seam Metal Roofs
March 2008

When mounting essential rooftop equipment and mechanicals on a metal rooftop, follow these guidelines to ensure system integrity




5 Money-Saving Ways to Manage Utility Expenses
March 2008

A proactive approach to managing utility expenses can make a substantial difference in energy costs and energy usage




Top Cover Stories


Who’s Who in the Buildings Market: The A List
September 2007
The year's top 25 success stories - company-wise - in the commercial and institutional buildings market are spotlighted


2007 Editors’ Choice: Top Product Picks
June 2007
This annual report highlights 100 solutions to your facilities' challenges, as selected by the Buildings editorial staff


11 Surprising Ways that Your Building Wastes Energy
February 2008

If you take a close-up look at your facilities, you'll discover that energy is being wasted in ways you didn't realize




The Realization of Intelligent Buildings
March 2008

Integrated building systems streamline operations, add long-term value to property, and enable better service delivery to end-users




A New Courthouse Fuses Sustainability and Security
October 2007
Buildings Interiors® Grand Prize: Wayne L. Morse U.S. Federal Courthouse, Eugene, OR


Designing for the Care and Maintenance of Buildings
November 2007
When design choices are made without the maintenance point of view, the result can be a facility that is expensive (or difficult) to maintain


Sustainability and Leadership at The Merchandise Mart
April 2008

If you think LEED-EB O&M certification isn't a reachable goal for your facility, let this unique building change your mind




Global Warming
August 2007
Go carbon neutral, strive for a zero-energy building, reduce your energy use ...


Succession Planning: How to Prepare Tomorrow’s Leaders
January 2008
An effective succession plan can preserve your legacy


Learn from the Best
July 2007

These unique building types go above and beyond when it comes to implementing HVAC systems, building automation, plantscaping, security, audiovisual systems, and signage




Top Feature Stories


How to Maintain and Troubleshoot HVACR Equipment
July 2007
Regardless of the size or location of your HVACR system, it's vital that you comprehend the principles and tools needed to perform proper troubleshooting


2008 Annual Industry Forecast
January 2008

Take a look into the future with predictions for educational, hospitality, multi-family, healthcare, industrial, retail, and office building markets in 2008




Building a Zero-Energy Commercial Office
August 2007
The Z2 Design Facility is attempting the impossible, bringing the zero-energy building to life


2007 Buildings Census: Building Ownership and Development
September 2007
Firms that develop, own, and/or manage commercial real estate


Tips for Selecting Rigid Roof Insulation
February 2008

The best roof insulation choice meets thermal needs, energy codes, and performance requirements, resulting in a roof system that performs well over the long term




2007 Buildings Census: Corporate Real Estate Departments
September 2007
Facilities departments in corporations, responsible for the management of company-owned and leased buildings


The Basics of Roof Maintenance
August 2007
Prevent problems and increase performance with proper roof maintenance


Get the Most out of Fluorescent Dimming
November 2007

Learn about the lighting systems and components that support worker productivity while dramatically reducing energy use




2007 Buildings Census: Building Management
September 2007

Firms that manage commercial/institutional/governmental facilities for other owners




Four Ways to Shrink Your Building’s Carbon Footprint
August 2007
Whether you choose to go carbon neutral or simply start to lower your building's energy usage, your actions can reduce CO2 emissions and help put a stop to global warming


Top Smarter Buildings Stories


Automatic Door Operators are an ADA Bonus
November 2007
Doors openers should - and can - accommodate people of all ages and abilities


New Visual Effects for Metal Mesh
November 2007
Exterior metal mesh looks high tech with the addition of LEDs


Maximizing ROI in an Integrated BMS
November 2007
By making the most of building management systems, building managers have the opportunity to improve employee productivity and save capital and operating expenditures


Moving LEDs into the Mainstream
February 2008

LED-based outdoor lighting applications are emerging, but they're merely scratching the surface of the potential market




Solar Electricity Surges in 2007
August 2007

Solar is growing in popularity as a way to manage electricity costs




Fire-Sprinkler Plans That Work
August 2007
Code compliance and proper design will ensure a successful application


Carpet Tile 101
July 2007
Why use carpet tile?


Don’t Just Sit There
September 2007
Consider a sit/stand workstation


Questions to Ask When Choosing a Movable Wall System
June 2007
Ask the right questions when selecting an operable partition for your facility


Answers to Commonly Asked Life-Safety Code Questions
October 2007

A Q&A of some of building professional's most-pressing life-safety concerns



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