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November 6, 2018
It's that time of year again! The clocks in your car, watch, and microwave are not all that need updating after Daylight Saving Time ended on Sunday. Your building may also need a time adjustment. Mak…Read more
October 3, 2018
Duane Lewellen, BOC Training Manager, wrote the following article which was recently published in the Colorado Real Estate Journal's October 2018 issue of Property Management Quarterly. Part of…Read more
August 29, 2018
One of the easiest ways to save energy is to turn off equipment when it's not needed. Make sure that your building takes a long weekend by checking to see if your building management system is set for…Read more
June 26, 2018
Summer is here and it's warming up outside! Consider the below tips to help you prepare for summer, save energy and avoid complaints: Perform routine maintenance recommended by the manufacturer i…Read more
May 24, 2018
One of the easiest ways to save energy is to turn off equipment when it's not needed. Make sure that your building takes a long weekend by checking to see if your building management system is set…Read more
May 23, 2018
Cottonwood trees are in full bloom in May and June. Their cottony seeds can clog air filters in a few short days. If you live in an area of the country with Cottonwood trees, it's advisable to che…Read more
March 23, 2018
A strategy to reduce heat loss from boiler water distribution systems is to reset the supply water temperature based on heating demand. Lowering the supply water temperature reduces the energy loss fr…Read more
March 6, 2018
It’s that time of year again, time to set your clocks forward 1 hour on Sunday, March 11th, 2018. The clocks in your car, watch, and microwave are not all that need updating. Your building may a…Read more
January 19, 2018
Felton Properties: Cutting Costs and Maintaining Tenant Comfort with 25-watt T8 Lamps [caption id="attachment_8530" align="alignnone" width="200"] Felton Properties building in Portland, OR[/captio…Read more
January 6, 2018
Legionnaires' disease is a respiratory condition that infects about 6,000 Americans each year. How does this disease affect you as a building professional? The pathogen thrives in cooling towers,…Read more
