A facility’s floor is arguably at the core of its functionality. As such, it must be designed to accommodate all anticipated uses and to withstand any wear and tear associated with those uses. A key element in ensuring the proper function of the floor is selecting the correct flooring system....
Nowadays, industry professionals describe real estate in colorful terminology. This is a growing field, with many owners pursuing green buildings, making energy-efficient and environmentally sound decisions independent of the LEED certification. The article discusses various sidebars w.r.t. this aspect which, have been discussed in detail. To know more, refer to...
The article asserts that once relegated to the back row of apartment community operations, maintenance workers now have a place front and center as important members of management teams. In the wake of increased resident service expectations, the industry has raised the bar for maintenance performance. Not surprisingly, maintenance technicians...
For the first time in nearly a decade, today’s real estate industry is sailing a sea of uncertainty as it prepares to weather an economic storm. In late November of last year, economists began to utter the dreaded "R" word. The National Bureau of Economic Research, composed of academic economists...
A strategic planning expert concludes a three-part series on his methodology for aligning corporate real estate strategy with core business requirements. This final article in a three-part series on the Strategy Alignment Model focuses on the Benchmarking Component, which challenges many of the commonly held beliefs about best practices research....
Today, builders, owners and property managers are paying close attention to the kind of value they can obtain by implementing energy-efficient strategies. They’re considering everything from water conservation and wind energy to electrical product upgrades and solar panels. The report in the article predicts continued growth in electricity use through...
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