Tag: pest management

This Halloween, Protect Your Facilities from Energy Vampires, Creepy Crawlers, and More Scary Problems!

By Corey Sipe, Associate Editor Oct 31, 2022 Energy Management and Lighting

Updated: Oct 25, 2024

Although it’s time for Halloween, don’t be frightened by energy vampires, water witches, scary ghosts, and creepy crawlers. Here at Facilities Management Advisor, we want to give you a treat (and it’s not a candy bar). We know that what might scare you the most is not the bogyman, but high energy costs and the […]

How to Launch an Integrated Pest Management Program

By Corey Sipe, Associate Editor Sep 12, 2022 Maintenance and Operations

Updated: Sep 15, 2022

Facilities professionals know what a problem pests can be for the commercial properties they manage. To control pests, which could affect the cleanliness, appearance, and safety of facilities, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recommends that professionals implement an Integrated Pest Management (IPM) program, an environmentally friendly and commonsense approach that could apply to any […]