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- Design & Construction, Environmental Sustainability, Healthy Buildings, Operations & Maintenance, Tenant Experience “Grow” Your Tenant Amenities by Adding a Farm September 18, 2019 | By: Molly Looman It is no secret that the expectations for office spaces are changing. As work environments continue to blur the lines between work and play, property managers and building engineers alike must consider new and innovative [...]
- Environmental Sustainability, Professional Development BOMA 360: Creating Value Through People July 8, 2019 | By: Molly Looman Joel Corley has been working with BOMA 360, a performance designation program, for almost ten years. He talks about what it can add to your company and how it works through people to make changes. [...]
- Environmental Sustainability, Roofing Urban Beekeeping and CRE – Susan Hammer July 1, 2019 | By: Susan Hammer Susan Hammer with JLL talks about what it's like to have beehives on properties and the decision to put them on her Beacon-owned property in Chicago. Find out more about urban beekeeping and what it takes here: http://om [...]
- Environmental Sustainability 2019 Green Lease Leaders Announced at BOMA International Conference June 26, 2019 | By: Chris Potter, Institute for Market Transformation IMT and the DOE Better Buildings Alliance recognize leading-edge landlords, tenants, and real estate teams representing more than 501 million square feet of commercial, retail, and industrial space whose leasing practice [...]
- Environmental Sustainability, Professional Development BOMI-HP: The High-Performance, Environmental Sustainability Designation June 26, 2019 | By: Molly Looman What does it mean to run a high-performance building? The task to make large-scale systems work efficiently and environmentally can seem daunting. With occupancy demand on the rise, it may seem there is more needed for a [...]
- Design & Construction, Environmental Sustainability, Roofing CRE and the Bee June 21, 2019 | By: Molly Looman Bees buzzing around can help the garden, but can it help a commercial real estate asset’s bottom line? A new free white paper from BOMA Georgia and the BOMA Georgia Foundation outlines how the commercial real estate in [...]
- Environmental Sustainability Surging Solar Energy June 5, 2019 | By: BOMI International Solar energy use has surged at about 20 percent each year over the past 15 years thanks to rapidly falling prices and gains in efficiency. Japan, Germany, and the United States are major markets for solar cells. With tax [...]
- Environmental Sustainability Defining the Role of the Sustainability Manager – Craig Haglund April 29, 2019 | By: Craig Haglund Craig Haglund with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency discusses the role of the "energy" or "sustainability" manager in property management. Explaining how this role benefits and impacts a business, building or org [...]
- Environmental Sustainability, Preparedness, Soft Skills/Interpersonal Project Management & Resiliency: Preparing for the Challenges of the Future – John Scott April 16, 2019 | By: John Scott John Scott, RPA, with Colliers International, discusses some of the challenges of the future and how many can be mitigated by today's project management and resiliency best practices. [...]
- Environmental Sustainability Efficiency vs. Sustainability: Which is right for your property? – Dan Chancey March 11, 2019 | By: Dan Chancey https://bomageorgia.wistia.com/medias/8z840x1dzhDan Chancey, RPA, Senior Vice President - Asset Management with Cushman & Wakefield discusses the relationships among energy, sustainability practices and high-perf [...]
- Environmental Sustainability Defining the Value of ENERGY STAR Certification – Craig Haglund February 25, 2019 | By: Craig Haglund Craig Haglund, ENERGY STAR Program Manager for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, discusses the external value that ENERGY STAR certification brings to your building or property. In addition to offering industry-l [...]
- Environmental Sustainability The Big Trend in High-Performance – Dave Hewett January 11, 2019 | By: Dave Hewett Executive Managing Director Dave Hewett with Olive Real Estate Group answers the question, what is the biggest trend in the high-performance operations and management of real estate assets. Without hesitation, [...]
- Environmental Sustainability Changes to ENERGY STAR Set for August 26, 2018 June 18, 2018 | By: Gabriel Eckert, FASAE, CAE ENERGY STAR is updating its performance metrics in Portfolio Manager on August 26, 2018 for all property types. The update is being made to utilize the program’s most recent Commercial Building Energy Consumption Surve [...]
- Environmental Sustainability, Roofing Is Solar for My Building? May 25, 2018 | By: Nicole Lloyd Interest in solar is growing. In 2016 in the United States, 39 percent of all new electricity generation capacity in the country came from solar. This was more than any other source and ahead of natural gas.4 And it’s [...]
- Design & Construction, Environmental Sustainability Demolition Recovery April 9, 2018 | By: Nicole Lloyd Recovering Construction Waste During a Tenant Build-Out
Build-outs produce a lot of waste. That’s unavoidable. But that doesn’t mean that you have to be wasteful with your waste. Demolition Recovery, or reco [...]