BUILDINGS Podcast

ICYMI: Visit America’s First Solar-Powered Town

Babcock Ranch, Florida, is a cutting-edge, sustainable town that makes extensive use of solar power, battery storage and integrated technology.
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What is Structural Round Timber?

Structural round timber utilizes trees in their natural form for structural applications like columns, beams and trusses. Amelia Swan Baxter of WholeTrees Structures explains how you can use it in projects.
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ICYMI: Two Smart Strategies for Modern Student Housing

Many legacy student housing facilities don’t match the realities of today’s students—or their needs. Here's how Aurora University and Fisk University both created on-campus housing for diverse student bodies with strategies to create a sense of belonging.
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Electric Vehicle Risks: What Do Building Owners Need to Know?

The popularity of electric vehicles is accelerating rapidly, but there are some risks associated with having EVs and charging infrastructure on your property. Bobby Levin, president and chairman of Globe Midwest Adjusters International, discusses what building owners and facilities teams need to know about these risks.
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ICYMI: Step Inside This Next-Generation Tech Lab

The Extended Reality Lab, or XR Lab, is a space where students can learn on a VR headset, watch a guest lecture on a video wall or broadcast their motion capture in real time.
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IAQ and Schools: Problems and Potential Solutions

Poor indoor air quality can affect students’ ability to learn and pay attention in school. What are the key drivers of poor IAQ in schools—and what can school facilities teams do about them?
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ICYMI: Cybersecurity for Smart Buildings

Commercial facilities are an appealing target for cyberattacks, and every building system connected to the internet is at risk of being hacked. Learn about the precautions you can implement in our latest ICYMI podcast.
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What Can Facilities Managers Do About HVAC Oil Fouling?

Oil fouling is a normal phenomenon that can reduce the energy efficiency of your HVAC system and cause it to work harder to deliver conditioned air. Learn what you can do to treat oil buildup.
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ICYMI: Break Down the Walls Between Departments

FM, IT and security have been siloed from each other historically. Dive into our latest ICYMI podcast to discover how to work together more effectively.
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Adaptive Reuse: A Solution for Interiors?

Adaptive reuse has been a hallmark of sustainable design for a long time, but often, only the core and shell are reused—the rest is gutted. Learn more about the cycle of reuse and what’s making it possible to extend the lifespan of interiors.
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