<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>https://ecency.com</link><image><url>https://ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>https://ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 10:29:03 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://ecency.com/created/facility-management/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[This morning, one of my tenants thought it would be a good idea to dis ...]]></title><description><![CDATA[This morning, one of my tenants thought it would be a good idea to dispose of ashes in a plastic bin. We had to extinguish the fire.]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@kapitalismus284/co2pgdote87cqpz4pd44j2</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@kapitalismus284/co2pgdote87cqpz4pd44j2</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-193084]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[kapitalismus284]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 19 Dec 2024 07:11:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/2923mN3pnd7PiPXAMdj9UuE6SsjvQJDHj5VpTTCMuU5LdvT2pa9KQxzJSfxm8hfkKJW2q1QVPdB9gN38Jwc3baJeuJcYGNdTyWXTZNmmu8ryTJ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[2021-05-06 Facility Manager Log]]></title><description><![CDATA[As a Facility Manager, one can often spend time going over the details for the comfort and productivity of the occupants of a building. From time to time, it makes sense to evaluate the comfort and]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@hy726/2021-05-06-facility-manager-log-1729791117702</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@hy726/2021-05-06-facility-manager-log-1729791117702</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-199162]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[hy726]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 24 Oct 2024 17:31:57 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Studying With Mem.ai and Chat GPT]]></title><description><![CDATA[Education in any field is important. Facility Management is also a profession that has industry certifications. Principally, you'll strive for the Facility Management Professional certification by the]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@facilitymanager/studying-with-memai-and-chat-gpt</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@facilitymanager/studying-with-memai-and-chat-gpt</guid><category><![CDATA[learning]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[facilitymanager]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 04 Mar 2023 17:44:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/2bP4pJr4wVimqCWjYimXJe2cnCgnK69nDR23DVHMEE2?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Facilities vs Operations Management]]></title><description><![CDATA[You have competing interests when you combine Facility and Operations Management. One must spend responsibly. The other must drive profits. The profit motive will potentially sacrifice maintenance for]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@facilitymanager/facilities-vs-operations-management</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@facilitymanager/facilities-vs-operations-management</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-199162]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[facilitymanager]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 27 Aug 2022 18:03:09 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Facility Management - Risk Management]]></title><description><![CDATA[A major component of a Facility Manager's job is risk management.]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@facilitymanager/facility-management-risk-management</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@facilitymanager/facility-management-risk-management</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-199162]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[facilitymanager]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 26 Aug 2022 23:09:24 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[What does a Facility Manager do?]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Facility Manager's job is more than just getting maintenance and cleaning done. Let's try a tortured analogy.]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@facilitymanager/what-does-a-facility-manager-do</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@facilitymanager/what-does-a-facility-manager-do</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-199162]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[facilitymanager]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 24 Aug 2022 01:04:54 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Facilities Projects in the Works]]></title><description><![CDATA[I am currently working on a couple of projects for the building I manage. One of them is swapping out one of our water fountains with another that has a water bottle filler. In this way, our more health]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@facilitymanager/facilities-projects-in-the-works</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@facilitymanager/facilities-projects-in-the-works</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-199162]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[facilitymanager]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 05 Aug 2022 01:01:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reducing Bollard Maintenance]]></title><description><![CDATA[Your property may require bollards to stop vehicles from entering certain areas or from bumping into critical structures. Their solid footing makes them highly unyielding. This means that if you bump into]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@facilitymanager/reducing-bollard-maintenance</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@facilitymanager/reducing-bollard-maintenance</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-199162]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[facilitymanager]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 03 Aug 2022 12:23:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/4bEjbgCbFMvAGbwxD9CJfJUznpDy21P1gb5kciUwoKrnYbGbNVgJCYqePRpaubjsLnqRiPGWhdwGVQHwjQXAcCdWHhSqUB1hws1UYii9aoJBRecMkGLX4B6fABBZ7AcN4h5WmjXWgf4Kc8p8aEWLFJvE5R2CNK1VVbmyBBWfX7Dtqp7mGr?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[High Expectations In Facility Management]]></title><description><![CDATA[I have been taking HVAC courses on Interplay Learning over the weekend. I am interested in learning about HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and appliance repair for my own enrichment. 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It is not uncommon for FMs to be]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@facilitymanager/facility-maintenance-training</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@facilitymanager/facility-maintenance-training</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-199162]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[facilitymanager]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 24 Jul 2022 19:16:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/pBMyo3B2Sao45kGEB1kRY9cJBFGQnrPp2qChGHkgVjzu1y6XFCd4yc38M8A3QH4FTF9KSSGLdTo6yw8sQHgAhk3aGsMvtjXZcZbN4AZCftzrTq5vE3huFHzjVt26tXWQfiQrPCDgNZBYJJAHKw9JkWFNuRTtcVJ3LZwEB6B2aDwhBn4N?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Facility Manager Log - 2022-06-22]]></title><description><![CDATA[Emergency Preparedness Continuing with emergency preparedness, I have located and am in process of purchasing an automatic defibrillator. These devices can be acquired for less than $2000. An AED (automated]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@facilitymanager/facility-manager-log-2022-06</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@facilitymanager/facility-manager-log-2022-06</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-199162]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[facilitymanager]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 23 Jun 2022 14:12:03 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[2022-06-21 - Facility Manager Log]]></title><description><![CDATA[I will be attending a conference next week. It is necessary to make preparations for my absence before leaving. This includes: Having invoices paid Following up on projects that are stalled Documentation]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@facilitymanager/2022-06-21-facility-manager</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@facilitymanager/2022-06-21-facility-manager</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-199162]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[facilitymanager]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 22 Jun 2022 13:04:03 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[2022-06-06 - Facility Manager Log]]></title><description><![CDATA[Occupants complained that it is warm in their room. I logged into the cloud management system and saw that the unit is measuring 80F. It shows that compressor 1 and compressor 2 are both engaged. 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Building Envelope The building envelope is what separates the interior of a building from the exterior.]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@facilitymanager/2022-06-01-facility-manager</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@facilitymanager/2022-06-01-facility-manager</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-199162]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[facilitymanager]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jun 2022 22:17:03 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Menstrual Products For Facility Toilets]]></title><description><![CDATA[Part of the job of Facility Management is to ensure that the toilets are stocked up. That means that we need to have toilet paper, paper towels, soap, trash bags, and cleaning supplies. Something that]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@facilitymanager/menstrual-products-for-facility-toilets</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@facilitymanager/menstrual-products-for-facility-toilets</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-199162]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[facilitymanager]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jun 2022 13:45:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[2022-05-27 - systems]]></title><description><![CDATA[This morning, I was a little bothered by a key management issue that came up. I have a system set up to track keys for my building. If I can avoid it, I prefer to not have to rekey. The system works great]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@facilitymanager/2022-05-27-systems</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@facilitymanager/2022-05-27-systems</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-199162]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[facilitymanager]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 27 May 2022 15:27:24 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[2022-05-25 - Power Outage]]></title><description><![CDATA[This morning, I received notification from my custodian that the power was out in our facility. In this instance, I make it a point to shut off the electrical breakers to all of my high power equipment,]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@facilitymanager/2022-05-25-power-outage</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@facilitymanager/2022-05-25-power-outage</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-199162]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[facilitymanager]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 25 May 2022 16:15:48 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Facility Manager Log 2022-05-24]]></title><description><![CDATA[We had heavy overnight storms with driven rain. This morning, we have surveyed the building and found some water penetration. This was not as pronounced as in other instances. However, it does require]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@facilitymanager/facility-manager-log-2022-05</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@facilitymanager/facility-manager-log-2022-05</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-199162]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[facilitymanager]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 24 May 2022 14:32:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmaF4mBm1afVCNAWAVV5n295EHj1u6AnpAKgsCLG8LrpS7/img_4443.heic" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Security Concern]]></title><description><![CDATA[We had an individual with mental health problems enter the building this morning. He left without incident. There is concern because of a similar incident in which the troubled individual shot and killed]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@facilitymanager/security-concern</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@facilitymanager/security-concern</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-199162]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[facilitymanager]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 23 May 2022 17:22:12 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Full House]]></title><description><![CDATA[We have a full house at work today. All of our classrooms are booked. I've notified our custodians so we can be prepared.]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@facilitymanager/full-house</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@facilitymanager/full-house</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-193084]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[facilitymanager]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 23 May 2022 12:00:48 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>