City of Boston Selects FOS for Citywide Facility Assessment Contract
These facility condition assessments will empower the City of Boston to advance citywide objectives via next-generation facility leadership.
FOS Continues #1 Ranking for FM Services
World Architecture 100 recognizes FOS for fourth year in a row as #1 in the world for Facility Management Services.
10 Core Competencies of FM
Facility Managers wield a unique blend of leadership, problem-solving, and technical skills to ensure that buildings operate efficiently, effectively, and safely. To be successful in this dynamic field and make a lasting impact on the spaces where people live, work, and thrive, FOS recommends that FMs be knowledgeable of 10 core competencies.
FM Solutions: Creating Intelligent Buildings
FOS was featured in the latest issue of Facility Executive Magazine. The December 2023 issue explores business continuity and the next generation of facility management.
Jaime Nantka Earns FMP
One of our mechanical assessors, Jaime Nantka, has earned the distinction of a certified facility management professional (FMP) through IFMA.
The Big Picture — Aligning Deferred Maintenance Planning with Systemwide Goals
This NASFA webinar showed how facility condition assessments, ADA assessments, and climate resiliency assessments used by various groups can answer different questions for long-term planning, identify the data that matters, and align project scopes to leverage success.
Rapidly Evolving Assessment Methodologies
A Strategic Facility Roadmap Founded on Data, Stakeholder Voice, + Equity — Our latest thought leadership article featured in Facility Executive.
Will Your Building Survive
How does a facility manager know their existing building is prepared and able to withstand and recover from natural disasters? Watch the recording of our webinar that gives an overview of the process for conducting an assessment of natural hazard risk, the evaluation of property-specific vulnerabilities, and the identification of potential resilience measures.
Facility Software Tools to Execute Strategy
Introducing our latest FOScore® module — Total Cost of Ownership (TCO). This tool provides facility management teams with the ability to understand the total cost of ownership of assets over a 50-year outlook.
Two Emerging Leaders
Congrats to Kelly Sheldon for her promotion to Marketing Manager & to Tyler Jeter for his promotion to Architectural Assessor!
FOS Receives Best Places To Work Award
Thanks to our employees, FOS has been named one of Buffalo Business First's Best Places To Work for the third year in a row!
The New Age of Physical Asset Management
FOS announced several upgrades to our FCA and capital planning platform, FOScore®. These new features are a part of an ever-growing initiative to help building owners and AEC firms meet pressing facility management objectives.
Is Your FCA Ready for The Real World? An ASHRAE Seminar
Recapping our ASHRAE presentation with The Ohio State University, “Is Your Facility Condition Assessment Ready for the Real World?” which focused on getting an FCA ready for the current economy to ultimately get projects funded through a “collect – decide – act” process.
FOS Ranked #1 Worldwide For FM Services
World Architecture 100 recognizes FOS for third year running as #1 in the world for Facility Management Services.
Designing Software Platforms to Foster a Thriving Facility
FOS announces the launch of a KPI module built into our facility condition assessment (FCA) and capital planning platform, FOScore®. This new and robust addition to the platform provides a key performance indicator (KPI) module for collecting and tracking data specific to an institution’s goals and initiatives, fostering a thriving and suitable facility.
Cost Estimating in a Stressed Climate
Mark your calendar and plan to join us for the NASFA Facilities mid-year conference! Our own William Grill and Angelo Tasca will be hosting a roundtable session, "Cost Estimating in a Stressed Construction Climate" on Wed. 12/14 at 2:30pm EST.
Leveraging A Multigenerational Workplace
FOS Project Manager, Hillary Frisbie, joins a webinar focused on "Leveraging the Multigenerational Workplace.”
Community Service Day at Graycliff
This year for community service day some of the Buffalo FOS team ventured out to the Graycliff estate to provide some landscaping.
PRSA: New Media Landscape
FOS had the pleasure of hosting the Buffalo Niagara chapter of PRSA (Public Relations Society of America) at our downtown Buffalo, NY office.
FOS Emerging Leader - Brad Halvorson
Congrats to Brad Halvorson on his recent promotion to Field Project Manager! Since joining FOS in 2019, Brad has been up for a challenge. In his new role, he’ll continue to use his forward-thinking mentality to solve problems and lead our team.