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Become a Profit Making Facility Manager vs. a Profit Spending Manager

By |2017-10-18T16:09:49+00:00October 18th, 2017|Categories: Building Envelope, Roof Asset Management|

In the competitive business world we live in, those who make the money for a company are given a higher value than those who don’t. For Facilities Managers this creates a real dilemma.  Most everything they are tasked to do requires the spending of the company’s hard-earned profits.  Their annual business plan consists mainly of expense [...]

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The Critical Need for Waterproofing Project Oversight

By |2017-08-21T13:38:09+00:00July 18th, 2017|Categories: Building Envelope, Capital Project Management|

When building owners and managers deal with leaks into their interior spaces, the roof usually comes to mind first as the likely cause. However, building leaks can come from many parts of the "building envelope", which Moisture Management defines as the combination of all above-ground building components, including windows, walls, skylights, and of course, the roof. [...]

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