Blogs
FM 10: Emergency Preparedness Tips
There’s something we all love about lists. In fact, a list of things we like about lists might include orderliness, brevity, responsibility, and portability. ...
Read MoreA Profile of Tara McMachen
Gathering Skills, Upgrading Schools, and Fostering A Homegrown Facility Team
Originally from Michigan, with 10 years of facility management experience, Tara McMachen is excited about what’s happening in the Mapleton (Colorado) Public School District....
Read MoreHeights, Heat and Hydration, Survival Tips for FMs
Lake Mead is drying up, wildfires rage in parts of the U.S. and air conditioners are working overtime....
Read MoreAt The Intersection of Facilities & Security
Doubling Down on Facility Safety and Risk Mitigation
When discussions about facilities safety and security arise, the good news is that both facilities and security teams can and should work closely together....
Read MoreIt’s Back-To-School Time. Are Your Educational Facilities Ready?
Surveying campus facility managers yielded an informative detailed and varied checklist of to-do’s associated with bringing schools back to life for students....
Read MoreThere’s no stopping the Lady Bugs!
Steps Challenge Brings Teams Together in Fitness and Health
The 2022 ARC Document Solutions Step Count Champion was Diana Wyland, Team Leader of ARC Ladybugs, corporate office....
Read MoreDiana Ortiz Burns
Mastering the Art of Productivity, Mentoring, and Facility Management
Diana Ortiz Burns, the Director of Facilities at the Meridian International Center in Washington, DC believes the term “facility manager” undersells the breadth and scope of work she and her colleagues in the industry tackle every day....
Read MoreASHE Reflections
This year, ARC Facilities sent three folks to the American Society of Healthcare Engineering (ASHE) conference in Boston. Two are veteran team members, and one newcomer, so it was interesting to hear their impressions because there’s so much going on in the healthcare industry with respect to facility management....
Read MoreFacility Awareness, Safety, Security Best Practices
While protecting our loved ones in our homes is already a challenge, there’s a far greater threat these days -- protecting our loved ones while they’re in public buildings, including schools, houses of worship, malls, banks, and municipal buildings....
Read MoreUnleash the Power of Mobile to Provide Instant Access to Building Intelligence
Facility Management Insights from IDC
Few groups need instant access to building information more urgently than the facility and maintenance professionals responsible for preventive maintenance and delivering outstanding occupant experiences and keeping our facilities up and running safely....
Read MoreA Profile of Amanda Swanson
Warmth and Caring from Red Wing
Shoveling snow at the crack of dawn in Minnesota takes a certain kind of dedication, sense of responsibility and work ethic, which Amanda Swanson, the Facilities Operations Supervisor at Mayo Clinic Health System has been delivering since high school....
Read MoreARC Facilities Delivers Summer Enhancements to Its Award-Winning App for Facility Management Teams
Our team has been hard at work putting together some exciting new updates and improvements to our platform based on your comments, suggestions, and feedback....
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