Refrigerant reporting rules shift onus to owners
Just when owners and operators thought they had figured out all they needed to know about refrigerants, the Environmental Protection Agency upped the ante. The new year has ushered in
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April 8, 2019Opinion: Why I’m voting no on Initiative 300
Denver voters will be faced with an important question in May when they are asked to vote on Initiative 300. The ballot language reads: Shall the voters of the City and County of Denver
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April 8, 2019Building analytics increase asset functionality
Property management can be a grind. It is challenging to get ahead of the needs of tenants. It’s hard to avoid that distressing feeling that your energy costs are too high each month. There’s also
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April 5, 2019Key considerations when generating new space for tenants
Building owners and property managers have dozens of things to consider when generating space for new tenants. From an operational standpoint, things such as building rules for contractors, product
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April 1, 2019How to bring roof decks to existing buildings
With more than 300 sunny days each year, Colorado has more days of sunshine than San Diego or Miami Beach. With that in mind, what better amenity can a building owner provide tenants than
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March 31, 2019Managers’ critical role in the due diligence process
Buying and selling commercial properties can be a chaotic process. Current owners painstakingly craft the best narrative to sell the asset while brokers study market trends in order to prepare an eye-catching
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March 31, 2019Local buildings participate in active threat trainings
Last year, we wrote encouraging facility managers, building owners and operators to train their staff and tenants on active threat situations. Over the past 12 months, media coverage shows us that the threats
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January 14, 2019Text messages become common management tool
I would be willing to bet that within arm’s reach sits your smartphone. Whether it is in your pocket, stuffed in your desk drawer or sitting on your desk, our phones are never out of reach. This “tool” has gone from a
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January 13, 2019In emergencies, don’t get caught holding the bill
It is inevitable as a building owner, landlord or management company that at some point your property will be subject to an unfortunate event. Pipe failures, backups, sprinkler breaks and fires are only a few of the
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January 11, 2019Protect against payment processing cyberthreats
The statistics do not lie. A quarter of Americans believe that they were victims of cybertheft. This has led many to fear being further exposed to cybertheft, identity theft and personal privacy breaches more than their
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January 6, 2019