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How to create a facilities condition assessment report?
A facilities condition assessment (FCA) report is your go-to guide for keeping your building safe, functional and well-maintained. It dives deep into your facility’s systems to uncover what’s working, what isn’t and what needs attention soon. In this…
Footfall counting in retail: Enhancing store performance and improving customer experience
Footfall counting is an essential tool for modern retail. It’s no longer enough to rely on intuition when it comes to optimising your store’s operations and customer experience. With footfall counting, you gain concrete data that helps you make smart…
Building automation vs. management: Key differences between BAS and BMS
When managing buildings efficiently, the terms building automation systems (BAS) and building management systems (BMS) often arise. These systems are essential for controlling building operations but their differences can confuse property managers an…
Core elements of sports facility management
Sports facility management ensures that venues like stadiums and gymnasiums run smoothly, safely and efficiently. It involves juggling operations, maintenance, event planning and customer satisfaction – all while maximising the facility’s value…
The future of energy efficiency: A guide to IoT and smart energy management
Did you know that IoT-enabled energy management systems are projected to save over 1.6 petawatt-hours (PWH) of electricity by 2030? That’s enough energy to power more than 150 million homes for an entire year. As property managers and landlords face …
Why technology is essential for effective renewable energy asset management
Did you know that renewable energy sources are expected to account for around 46% of global electricity production by 2030? As the world moves toward cleaner energy solutions, managing these assets efficiently has never been more critical. From solar…
Energy management in hospitality: The key to reducing costs and environmental impact
Energy management in the hospitality industry is essential for cutting costs and protecting the environment. Hotels and resorts face rising energy bills with heating, cooling and lighting making up a huge part of their operating costs. By improving e…
Integrating sustainability in facilities management: key practices for a greener future
Facilities management (FM) plays a pivotal role in driving sustainability initiatives, given its direct influence on energy usage, resource consumption and waste management. In this post we’ll explain how, by adopting a range of sustainable practices…