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Articles Posted in the Exteriors Category
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FRIDAY FUNNY: It’s Not What You Think…
According to the original image, this is “Viagra’s head office in Toronto, Canada. Seriously, it is!” At least according to the meme. Alas, this is not true. So where is this place and is the shrubbery placement significant? Turns out, the “unfortunate topiary” may indeed be fitting.
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Tricks Of The Trade: Pond Marshes
How do facility management professionals address specific landscaping issues that deal with ponds and marshes?
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Two-Fifths Of Americans Don’t Trust Companies With Logos They Don’t Like
New research reveals that 41% of Americans don’t trust companies whose logos they don’t like. Furthermore, a third went so far as to say that they wouldn’t buy or use something from a company whose logo they didn’t like.
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Manufacturing Case Study: New And Improved
Posty Cards, Inc., a Kansas City, MO manufacturer of personalized corporate greeting cards was recognized with LEED Platinum certification in April 2012. This topped off a “once in a generation” expansion and renovation project for the 64 year old company.
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Green Roof Trends: From LEED® To RoofPoint
There is a new sustainable roof assessment tool for the professional facility manager. This recently launched guideline focuses on roofing and its specific characteristics.
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QUESTION OF THE WEEK: Getting Rid Of Gum
We’re looking for safe ways to handle gum removal, especially in cases when the gum has been there for years.
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NEW PRODUCT FLASH: Roll-Up Doors By DBCI
DBCI of Douglasville, GA, offers a line of commercial grade steel curtain roll-up doors. All of the products are wind load tested, easy to install, and require minimal maintenance.
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Services & Maintenance: Under Pressure
Whether pest birds have made a facility home or are just moving in, having the expertise to deter them effectively is important.
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FRIDAY FUNNY: An Uplifting Superhero Story
In one hospital in London, UK, every effort has been made to tap into the restorative and positive powers so often associated with superheros.
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NEW PRODUCT FLASH: LED Area Lights by MaxLite
These DLC approved products can replace metal halide and high pressure sodium outdoor lighting fixtures.
