Why it matters: “Do more with less” is a common refrain any facilities manager is familiar with. UG2’s Marcus Ellingson argues that it’s time to use the data we have more effectively and change the way facilities professionals operate.
Banish dead zones: Modern buildings are essentially an RF fortress thanks to low-e glass and construction materials that block cellular signals. Dave Walton of MCA’s data division joins the Buildings Podcast to explain what you can do if your building has a poor wireless signal.
The human element: Automation can help reduce routine maintenance and improve consistency in commercial restrooms, but self-cleaning doesn’t mean self-managing. Here’s why.
System digital twins—virtual replicas of building systems—can help smart buildings become more efficient to operate and more comfortable for occupants. Here’s what you need to know about implementing them.
Why it's important: Building Performance Standards (BPS) are exposing real estate owners and operators to real financial risk due to the penalties involved with not meeting target performance levels.
Constant visibility: This family of wireless locks features an always-on, continuous Wi-Fi connection that enables real-time monitoring alerts, instant remote lock and unlock capabilities, and more.
Protect your property: FloodShield is a line of self-expanding, sandless sandbags that serve as a faster, lighter, and more storable alternative to traditional sandbagging during floods and storm surges.
Actionable IAQ insights: These indoor air quality monitoring solutions translate real-time environmental data into actionable insights that support healthier spaces and more efficient building operations.
Inspired by music: This carpet tile collection is ideal for expansive, open floor plans in workplaces, education spaces, senior living interiors, and more. Three coordinating styles bring form, color, and texture to the floor.
