Tag: energy conservation

GSA Offloading More Federal Facilities Under Real Estate Optimization Plan

By Joe Bebon, Editor Dec 9, 2024 Design and Construction

Updated: Dec 9, 2024

The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA), which oversees federal facilities and represents one of the largest landlords in the country, is accelerating its efforts to “right-size and modernize” its federal real estate portfolio. After revealing plans to offload 23 properties in 2023 and three more earlier this year, the agency has now started the disposition […]

Preparing the Workplace and Campuses to Meet COVID-19 Challenges

By Corey Sipe, Associate Editor Jan 26, 2022 Maintenance and Operations

Updated: Jan 26, 2022

Facility management professionals should advocate that their workplaces and college campuses reconsider their physical spaces and invest in technology to help create safer environments. This would allow workers and students to feel safe to return to in-person experiences after they were forced to go remote because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Those suggestions were detailed during […]