Blog Tag Archives: Facility Planning & Management


Don’t Fail Me Now! Criticality & Risk in Healthcare Facilities & Utilities Systems

Posted by Bryan Haag on Monday, July 17, 2023

The reliability of mechanical systems and central utilities like heating, electrical, and wastewater is not an ancillary issue on a hospital campus. Surprisingly, these systems and their risk of... Read More

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Categories: Buildings & Campus

Tagged: Facility Condition Assessment (FCA)  |  Facility Planning & Management


ASHE 2023 Annual Conference

Posted by Entech Engineering on Tuesday, June 20, 2023

American Society for Health Care Engineering (ASHE)  Join us at ASHE 2023 where we’ll be hosting a fireside chat with Penn Medicine’s Frank Connelly. Hear a first-hand account of how... Read More

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Categories: Buildings & Campus

Tagged: Facility Condition Assessment (FCA)  |  Facility Planning & Management


Is Your Campus/Complex A Natural Gas Master Meter System?

Posted by Ben Klopp on Tuesday, September 6, 2022

Good question! The answer might depend on who you ask.If you distribute natural gas amongst multiple buildings or users within a defined area, you may qualify. Master Meter System Operators have... Read More

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Categories: Buildings & Campus  |  Industrial & Manufacturing  |  Oil & Gas Infrastructure

Tagged: Facility Planning & Management  |  Natural Gas  |  Regulations  |  Health & Safety


Is It Time To Build? What The Construction Cost Data Tells Us

Posted by Ed Pietroski on Tuesday, August 30, 2022

I’ve been curious about what effect COVID and supply chain issues have had on construction costs over the past two years. So when our clients asked if they should hold off on projects until... Read More

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Categories: Buildings & Campus  |  Industrial & Manufacturing  |  Municipal Infrastructure  |  Oil & Gas Infrastructure

Tagged: Structural  |  Potable Water  |  Wastewater  |  Municipal Engineering  |  Budgeting & Funding  |  Project Management  |  Facility Planning & Management  |  Engineering


Maximizing COVID Mitigation Projects on Campus

Posted by Stuart Heisey on Monday, April 26, 2021

Use data-driven strategies to tackle urgent challenges with long-term vision Are you trying to upgrade your spaces to get your students and instructors back to full-time in-person learning... Read More

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Categories: Buildings & Campus

Tagged: Mechanical  |  Budgeting & Funding  |  Facility Planning & Management  |  Engineering  |  Health & Safety  |  COVID-19


Pennsylvania's Act 129 Lighting Rebate Summary Guide

Posted by Chris Darosh on Thursday, September 22, 2016

monthly savings and rebates!?! sounds too good to be true…Before we get too far into the nitty-gritty details on how to recoup some of the dollars you’re investing in energy-efficient... Read More

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Categories: Buildings & Campus

Tagged: Electrical  |  Energy Planning & Management  |  Budgeting & Funding  |  Facility Planning & Management  |  Lighting


Avoiding ESCO/GESA Contract Pitfalls

Posted by Bryan Haag on Monday, June 20, 2016

So, you’ve decided that a performance/energy service contract or Guaranteed Energy Savings Agreement (GESA) is the best way to fund your facility or utility project…great! They are a... Read More

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Categories: Buildings & Campus

Tagged: Energy Planning & Management  |  Budgeting & Funding  |  Facility Planning & Management  |  Engineering


Preserving History & Nature; Building Character

Posted by Lenette Wells on Monday, January 18, 2016

Our historic buildings and natural places hold both intrinsic and economic value. They are the heart, and soul of our communities, that give them their distinguishing characteristics. As we... Read More

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Categories: Buildings & Campus

Tagged: Architectural  |  Space Utilization  |  Facility Planning & Management  |  Engineering


When is a Meeting Necessary?

Posted by Lenette Wells on Friday, April 10, 2015

Whether you are working through next year’s budget, looking at your list of deferred maintenance projects, or planning to implement a specific project, having conversations and gleaning input... Read More

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Categories: Buildings & Campus

Tagged: Budgeting & Funding  |  Project Management  |  Facility Planning & Management

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