NEHES Monthly Digest
May 2023
Managing the Way Your Facility uses Energy is No Small Challenge – CPower Can Help.
CPower Energy Management®
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NEHES News

Thank you to all of the attendees and business partners who gathered in Newton, MA to network and learn essential tools for successful facility management through presentations that supported this year's Spring Seminar theme: "Between a Rock and a Hard Place: Balancing the Capital Load."

     

   

2023 Spring Seminar hosted by the Connecticut Healthcare Engineers’ Society

The NEHES Supporting Member Liaison role for 2024-2026 will soon become available. If you are interested in applying for this position, kindly get in touch with the current Supporting Member Liaison, Taylor Benay, at taylorb@nefirestop.com 

In light of the recent area-wide pipe-freezing emergencies and the MA hospital fire, RIHES is hosting a webinar addressing emergency management scenarios and how they are best addressed in healthcare facilities. We invite you to join us for a conversation on how best to prepare your healthcare facilities for disasters, how safety planning can minimize impacts on properties, and what to do when a disaster does strike. Industry experts Rick Perini, Senior Project Manager, 24Restore, and Scott Ployer, President & CEO, National Property Management Strategies Group, will share how best to prepare facilities for disasters, what to look out for, and Emergency Management in times of a disaster.

Please email rdriscoll@a-zcorp.com to RSVP and you will receive a link to join virtually the day prior.

C.E. Floyd Company
Compass Cryogenics Inc
Membership
Derek Veilleux
Senior Principal / Director of Healthcare Practice
SMRT Architects and Engineers
 
Jarrett Howland
EH&S Manager
Umass Medical School/UMass Memorial Medical Center
 
Chris Bohenko
Maintenance Supervisor
Umass Memorial Health-Harrington
Make the Exchange to Hygiene
Excel Dryer, Inc.®
The Excel Dryer XChanger® Combo Kit makes it easy to upgrade to a hygienic hand drying solution that won’t make a mess in your facility. The XChanger allows you to completely retrofit your paper towel dispenser and waste receptacle with an XLERATOR or XLERATOReco® Hand Dryer with a built-in HEPA filtration system. Isn’t it time you threw in the towel?
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ASHE Update
Health Facilities Magazine
ASHE president Gordon Howie issues a call for facilities managers to think green as the weather begins to warm.
BELFOR Property Restoration
Conservation Solutions Corp
Sustainability
Healthcare Facilities Today
Within the IRA was an enhancement to the 179D Energy Efficient Commercial Buildings Deduction to encourage sustainable operations.
FacilitiesNet
As facility managers endeavor to reduce carbon emissions as part of their organizations’ climate plan, renewables are an absolute must.
Facility Management News
Health Facilities Management
Managing construction risks is a multidisciplinary and ongoing process. Pre-construction risk management should center patients while still considering the impact to all stakeholders.
Healthcare Facilities Today 
Having a proper water maintenance program mitigates the risk of bacteria in the health facility water systems.
Health Facilities Magazine
Steps can be taken during the planning, design, and construction process to ensure effective fire and smoke barriers in healthcare facilities.
Eagle Rivet Roof Service Corporation
The Wilkinson Companies