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MediFit offers design and management services for corporate fitness and wellness programs. We've consulted with external and internal architects on over 500 fitness center projects, mostly at corporations but also Universities, Hospitals and Community Centers. Our team of four lead consultants share...

A long time argument that I have encountered in the facility field has been, "at what point does a none licensed maintence person or field service technician have to let the licensed person completed an assigned job"? I have heard many different comments on how that is to be determined. Is...

I'm an intern in the purchasing department of The University of Connecticut. We are currently undergoing a comprehensive reform process that includes a facilities/operations overhaul particularly regarding strategic sourcing, inventory and supply chain management processes. I was wondering if anyone...

“A Framework for Improving Building Operating Decisions” is a research project being conducted at The University of Reading in partnership with Penn State. The goal of the research is to develop a concise and practical web-based decision support tool to help facility managers and facility...

I was a facilities program manager for a federal agency and used facility condition assessments conducted by an outside A&E firm (Jacobs Engineering) that used Whitestone Research Life-Cycle Management software. These reports were great for budget defense, justification, and establishing a facilities...

As for the roofing, I suggest that you find a contractor that you trust. They should do at least an annual inspection of your roofs (preferably twice a year). You should get a roof plan and a report with pictures of the roof condition along with recommendations for the coming year. This should be timed...

I love being in the Facilities Management field! I have done this type of work most of my life and love the field for several reasons. First, the very variety of what you are called upon to do in a day. Each and every day brings new challenges that allow you to push yourself and find new and innovative...

Thanks for the welcome, Eric, and greetings to all in the forum. My name is Robin Shaffer and my company, NK Technologies, is a provider of current and voltage sensing technology to commercial and industrial markets. As one might imagine, I am interested in anything that involves the sensing, management...

Hello, I am looking to bring a Columbus-based video team into a college, hospital, industrial, or other facility that can really showcase their use of Building Automation Systems (BAS) including Direct Digital Controls (DDCs). We are also looking for a separate showcase venue for Computerized Maintenance...