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Sustainability and Preventive Maintenance = Environmental Stewardship

Job Order Contracting

Inventory Management : Regular checks can optimize the use of supplies and materials, minimizing excess and waste. Environmental Impact : Pollution Control : Well-maintained equipment and systems are less likely to cause environmental pollution through leaks, emissions, or inefficient operation.

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The Different Types of Surveyors – Listed & Explained

UK Construction Blog

A surveyor is a professional who specialises in measuring, analysing and mapping the physical features of a property. A surveyors expertise is pivotal in various fields like construction, property/real estate, development and eco-protection. What is a Surveyor? Effective conservation is often at the heart of what they do.

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What’s WRONG with Federal Facilities Mangement?

Job Order Contracting

What’s wrong with federal facilities management? FACT #1 – National security is negatively impacted by the lack of effective/efficient facilities lifecycle management. FACT #3 – No set of quantitive key performance indicators exists or is required with respect for federal facilities lifecycle management.

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Everything You Need to Know about Real Estate Donations

CCR Magazine

Donating unwanted commercial real estate and other types of property to charity is an impactful way to contribute to society while also benefiting from significant tax advantages. Real estate donation involves transferring ownership of property—whether residential, commercial, or land—to a charitable organization.

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Exploring Building Energy Rating Systems: A Comprehensive Overview

UK Construction Blog

A Building Energy Rating (BER) is a standardized method of assessing and comparing the energy performance of buildings. The calculation of a BER involves a detailed assessment of the building’s energy-related features. BER and the Property Market The BER system also has a significant impact on the property market.

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Sustainable Building Practices: Integrating Green Technologies In Construction

UK Construction Blog

Sustainable Materials Choosing sustainable materials is crucial for reducing the environmental impact of construction projects. Building automation systems (BAS) allow for the intelligent management of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC), lighting, and security systems.

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Proactive Risk Management Strategies for Oil & Gas Companies

Safety Services Company

Let’s briefly examine the importance of risk management, the difference between proactive and reactive risk management strategies, and an additional proactive risk management strategy the oil and gas industry should adopt. Risk management ensures companies comply with regulations.