by Facility Executive | Jun 26, 2025 | Bonus Features, Building Design & Construction, disaster recovery, Electrical Safety Foundation, electrical-systems, Emergency Preparedness, Energy Management & Lighting, Environment, Extreme Weather, Facilities Management, Facility Resilience, FE-June-2025, Featured, lightning, Magazine, OSHA, power systems, protecting facilities, severe storms, severe weather, Wesco, Wind Damage, workplace disasters
By Lorenza Ordonez and Evan JonesFrom the June 2025 Issue of Facility Executive Severe weather events — such as hurricanes, tornadoes, and flooding — can devastate workplaces, injuring workers and damaging physical infrastructure. As storms increase in frequency and...
by Facility Executive | Jun 13, 2025 | Building Design & Construction, built environment, Business Continuity, Contract Negotiation, disaster recovery, Educational Facilities, Emergency Preparedness, Facilities Management, Facility Management, FE-June-2025, Healthcare Facilities, HVAC, Magazine, Maintenance, Productivity, Professional Development, Recent Issues, Security, Security & Safety, Senior Living Facilities, Technology, Workplace & Interiors
Facility Executive June 2025 Issue (Volume 38, Number 3) Editor’s Letter: A Lasting Impression Most facilities managers want their buildings to have a good impression. From the moment a person enters the building grounds, they take in everything: the...
by Facility Executive | Jun 4, 2025 | Building Design & Construction, Building-Codes, Business Continuity, California, Construction, disaster recovery, Earthquake Resistant Design, Earthquakes, Facilities Management, Featured, Healthcare Facilities, McCarthy, resilient design, Security & Safety, seismic activity, seismic-resilient construction, structural engineering, Workplace Safety
By John Leuenberger The ground beneath us is anything but still. In a time when extreme weather events like wildfires and floods frequently dominate headlines, it’s easy to forget that earthquakes remain one of the most unpredictable and destructive forces we face,...
by Facility Executive | Jun 3, 2025 | 2025 Moving Forward Report, Building Design & Construction, Building-Codes, Business Continuity, Climate Change, Construction, disaster recovery, Environment, Extreme Weather, Facilities Management, Featured, Hurricanes, National Institute of Building Sciences, Natural Disasters, NIBS Consultative Council, Professional Development, resilience, resilience measures, Retrofits, severe storms, wildfires, Workplace & Interiors
Extreme weather events, including hurricanes, wildfires, and severe storms, have caused devastating financial and human losses across the U.S., with cumulative disaster costs reaching nearly $3 trillion since 1980, according to the National Institute of Building...
by Facility Executive | Jun 3, 2025 | 2025 Moving Forward Report, Building Design & Construction, Building-Codes, Business Continuity, Climate Change, Construction, disaster recovery, Environment, Extreme Weather, Facilities Management, Featured, Hurricanes, National Institute of Building Sciences, Natural Disasters, NIBS Consultative Council, Professional Development, resilience, resilience measures, Retrofits, severe storms, wildfires, Workplace & Interiors
Extreme weather events, including hurricanes, wildfires, and severe storms, have caused devastating financial and human losses across the U.S., with cumulative disaster costs reaching nearly $3 trillion since 1980, according to the National Institute of Building...
by Facility Executive | Apr 30, 2025 | Bonus Features, Business Continuity, Business Continuity Plan (BCP), disaster recovery, Emergency Preparedness, Emergency Response, emergency response planning, Facilities Management, FE-April-2025, Featured, KETCHConsulting, Magazine, Professional Development, Security & Safety, Tabletop exercise, Workplace Culture
Facilities teams need to participate in Tabletop exercises to prepare for emergency events and situations.