Fire & Life Safety

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Fire-rated glass supports intuitive wayfinding and open interiors.
Fire & Life Safety

Demystifying Passive Fire Protection: Fire-Rated Glass and Retrofits

Feb. 3, 2025
Will your next retrofit require a fire and life safety update? Fire-rated glazing assemblies are one way to incorporate passive fire protection into a project.
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A private yacht marina at a condo building on the Intracoastal Waterway in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
Fire & Life Safety

The Great Reset: Florida’s Evolving Building Inspections and Management Shifts

Dec. 9, 2024
New legislation in Florida mandates changes in everything from how condo buildings are maintained to how condo associations are governed. Is your Florida property compliant?
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Don’t let your employees fall victim to poor safety practices. A good safety program will help protect people from falls.
Safety & Security

4 Things to Know About the Building Owner’s Duty to Provide Fall Protection

Nov. 15, 2024
A robust safety program will protect your workers from potentially fatal falls. Start with these four steps.
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The Henry B. González Convention Center in downtown San Antonio hosted the 2024 IFMA World Workplace Conference & Expo.
Industry News

4 Emergency Response Scenarios You Can Prepare For, Starting Today (IFMA 2024)

Oct. 10, 2024
No facility manager wants to deal with a major emergency, but one may happen anyway—and it’s up to you to ensure you’re ready. These vendors at IFMA’s World Workplace Conference...
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Fire & Life Safety

How to Understand NEC 2023 Cybersecurity Requirements

June 21, 2024
It’s becoming increasingly important to integrate cybersecurity into buildings, especially where emergency power systems and life safety are concerned. The 2023 update of the ...
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Building Systems/O&M

NFPA 70B: What the Change Means for Maintenance, Operations and Safety

June 3, 2024
The 2023 revision of NFPA 70B is bringing about a new era of electrical safety in the workplace. This standard sets official guidance for how to address electrical maintenance...