Tag: moisture

How to Better Maintain Facilities with Thermal Imagery

By Corey Sipe, Associate Editor Mar 27, 2024 Energy Management and Lighting

Updated: Mar 27, 2024

Facilities managers looking for ways to better maintain their properties while saving money should consider investing in thermal imagery. This topic was discussed during the Feb. 29 Facilities Management Advisor webinar “Getting Started with Thermal Imagery: A Beginners Guide to Thermography for Building Inspections,” sponsored by Zeitview, a company that builds advanced inspection software. The […]

Water damage, water intrusion

Keeping an Eye Out for Facility Water Intrusion

By Michael S. Crandall, CIH Jul 31, 2020 Maintenance and Operations

Updated: Jul 31, 2020

Water intrusion can cause a host of issues impacting buildings and the health of the people who use them. Facilities managers, in particular those at hospitals and other medical facilities that serve potentially vulnerable populations, must be aware of this sometimes-invisible threat and take steps to protect against fungal exposure.