| | | | | | | | Identifying and fixing crossflow—hot and cold water mixing unintentionally inside a valve—is a plumbing challenge for many facility teams. Here’s how manufacturers are addressing the issue—plus, what Cincinnati Public Schools did about it. |
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| | | | Sponsored | | The Facilities Expo provides learning opportunities to education professionals responsible for the planning, design, construction, operations, and management of educational facilities – all for FREE. |
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| | | | | | Electricity is getting more expensive, and we need more of it to power our devices and appliances. At the same time, many organizations are looking to decarbonize. Dan Diehl, CEO of Thrive Buildings, joins the Buildings Podcast to discuss how to balance these competing factors. |
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| | Every spring, facilities teams discover damage that winter spent months creating. The difference between a manageable transition and a costly scramble comes down to one thing—whether you were looking before the thaw. |
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| | Does your building appeal to all five senses? Considering them all during design and maintenance results in a better building—here’s how. |
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| | Using Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) can help you manage your teams more easily—but only if the team commits to operational change. Here’s what you need to know about maximizing the value of your CMMS. |
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| | | | | | This window shade system completely eliminates exposed chains and cords for a safe, tamper-resistant solution ideal for education, healthcare, hospitality, or public projects. Occupants raise or lower the shade with a single, natural motion. |
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| | The Cross Sense Indicator on this point-of-use mixing valve makes it easy to see at a glance whether the mixing valve is experiencing an issue. Color-coded indicators display a status of normal operation, idle conditions, crossflow, or improper installation. |
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| | Built for light industrial locations, the two new models in this series have four field-selectable lumen outputs and three color temperatures. Each delivers up to 159 lumens per watt. |
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| | Highly resistant to scratches, stains, and scuffs, this nature-inspired luxury vinyl tile collection can withstand heavy foot traffic, furniture and equipment movement, and accidental impacts. |
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