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January 2013 Features

		2013: Are Facility Management Budgets on the Brink of Recovery?
	It's time to manage your 2013 FM budget. What’s on your agenda for this year?

		Exemplifying Energy Management: Meeting Massive Goals
	Energy management is a continuous operations effort at this Canadian facility.

The Energy Manager™

Why Thermal Complaints Persist

A Bounty of Federal Tax Rebates in 2013

Greenhouse Gases at All-Time High

The Quest for Capital

ASHRAE Weighs Chiller Efficiency Change

Maximizing the Maxed: Improving Design of One LEED Platinum to Earn Another

College Students Lead Carbon Neutrality Effort with Massive Solar Installation

2012 State Energy Efficiency Scorecard

2012 Ends with PV Price Drop

Fuel Strategies to Lessen Energy Impact

		The Basics of Energy Management
	The Basics of Energy Management Are... Basic

		Facility Management Cost Trends: Renovated Apartment Buildings
	Comparative Building Costs: Renovated Apartment Buildings

Smarter Buildings

Self-Service Kiosks: Customer Service Solutions

Interactive kiosk offerings boost customer service without increasing manpower.

Wintertime HVAC Maintenance Tips

Secure cooling efficiency during the heating season. These maintenance tips and tricks will weather the winter.

Is Surveillance Radar Right for You?

Detect, track, and monitor movement near your building with surveillance radar systems.

Greywater Recycling and Reclamation

Greywater recycling offers a way to repurpose discarded domestic water and go beyond low-flow fixtures and drought-tolerant landscaping.

Clouds and Canopies Address Acoustics

Open offices and exposed ceiling make noise in the design world.

4 Strategies for Green Roof Maintenance

Take these precautions to make sure your green roof survives and thrives.

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