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5 Myths About Circadian Lighting

Many misconceptions about circadian lighting persist. Learn more about the five most common points of confusion.

Moss reception wall

January 19, 2022

Material Health Requires a Look from All Angles

Kapor Center

December 28, 2021

5 Best Practices for Designing Better Ceilings

For the Office

See Inside Sam Clar Office Furniture’s New Warm, Inviting Showroom in the San Francisco Bay Area

Future of Open Office Will Focus on Health and Personalization

6 Open Office Design Tips that Increase Productivity

3 Multipurpose Furniture Trends for Open Office Design

Open Office Furniture and Layout Concepts

Recent Industry News

5 Myths About Circadian Lighting

Material Health Requires a Look from All Angles

5 Best Practices for Designing Better Ceilings

How to Audit Your Facility’s Safety Plan

Why Buildings That Battle Carbon Are Needed in the Fight Against Climate Change

5 O&M Trends to Watch in 2022

Meet the Winners of the Inaugural Purpose Awards

How the Renovation of a Former Bank-Turned-Hotel Became a Modern Classic

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Engineered Slabs Drive Down Warehouse Operating Costs and Increase Flexibility

Office IAQ

Improving IAQ in the New Normal

Legionnaires Risk

Increased Risk of Legionnaires’ Disease as Buildings Reopen from COVID-19

4 Common Mistakes to Avoid When Making a Disinfection Plan

Hand Hygiene is a Two-Part Process

Health & Wellness

Smart Buildings and Wellbeing Are Driving the Future of Workplace Design (IFMA 2021)

Wellness office

Return to Work: The New Ways Companies Are Investing in Health and Wellness

Acoustics and Lighting - Acuity Brands

How Lighting Can Address Acoustic Control in the Modern Office Setting

Patient room

Why Acoustics Matter So Much in Medical Facilities

North Island Hospital

Can Greener Hospitals Save People and the Planet?

Energy Management

How This Software Targets Energy Savings

This HVAC Unit is Solar-Powered

Solar Panel System Installation

Top Tips for Integrating Solar Panel Systems on Your Commercial Building

3 Metering Tips for New Facilities Managers

Why This Multifamily Building Pursued Passive House Certification

Facility Maintenance

Are Buildings Bouncing Back?

Is Your Location Adopting Building Energy Performance Standards? Here’s What to Do

3 Ways to Know It’s Time for Elevator Maintenance

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3 High-Tech Tools That Can Better Your Building’s Roof and Exterior

3 Tips for Managing an Empty Building During COVID-19

Everything You Need to Know About Tile and Stone Installation

3 Low-Impact Options for Replacing R22 Refrigerant

Take Action Now to Reduce Building Carbon Emissions

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Tile Around the World: Beauty, Sustainability and Performance in the Built Environment
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Future Proofing Your Building: Where HVAC and Sustainability Come Together
Dive into the benefits of VRF, how the systems work and how they can help you meet your sustainability and resiliency goals.

The Importance of Acoustics in the Built Environment
Understand the fundamentals of how acoustics work in buildings, identify ways to improve them and make the connection between acoustics and wellness clearer.