It’s not every day that a 70-year-old hotel on the Las Vegas Strip needs to be demolished. But when one did, GPRS was there to ensure the project stayed on time, on budget, and safe thanks to SiteMap® (patent pending), our facility & project management application...
In 2023, the new facilities director at Dexter Southfield School, located in Brookline, Massachusetts, initiated a comprehensive evaluation of the school’s 36-acre campus, which dates back 58 years. The school also sought a virtual tour of the property to enhance its...
Facility management is essential for preserving the value, efficiency, and safety of buildings and campuses. At the heart of this field is the facility audit—a systematic, thorough review of a building’s assets, including its infrastructure, policies, and...
Recent studies highlight the significant environmental benefits of extending building lifespans. Paired with a 20% reduction in building size, this approach could decrease carbon emissions from these structures by up to two-thirds, according to the study Urban...
The construction and operation of buildings contribute nearly 40% of global carbon emissions, underscoring the urgent need for sustainable practices. Whole-Building Life Cycle Assessments (WBLCA) have emerged as a crucial tool for assessing the environmental impact of...
The pre-construction phase lays the groundwork for seamless project execution and long-term success. However, if not managed effectively, it can become a bottleneck. Fortunately, strategies exist to enhance efficiency, reduce delays, and boost productivity for...
