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The Unexpected Trait The Best Facilities Teams Share
— Guest post from our partner, LogCheck — A strong maintenance culture separates well-run buildings from the rest. Understanding the human element of facility management is critical if you want your […]READ MORE
Housing & Urban Demographic Change: A German Case Study
We live in a time of rapidly changing urban demographics, and as a result, housing needs. In New York City, changes in the economic makeup have proven a major challenge […]READ MORE
Buying Energy Isn’t as Easy as Buying Paper
When you buy printer paper, you are likely buying something like 500 sheets of 8 ½ by 11 white stock. You know what it is and know exactly what to […]READ MORE
Even High-Efficiency Systems Need Tune-Ups: A Case for LL87
Just because a building was built recently, or has “high-efficiency” equipment, does not mean that the building will actually be energy efficient. In fact, often high-efficiency equipment and systems need […]READ MORE
What to Know, Now: Energy Market Update March 2018
Every month, we want to give you a quick sense of what’s going on in energy markets. Coming out of winter, prices are down short term, but long term that […]READ MORE
We Don’t Call ‘Em Supers for Nothing
We regularly visit buildings across New York City to diagnose problems with their mechanical and steam systems. But one visit impacted me in an unexpected way. Typical of many multifamily […]READ MORE
Bright Employee: Colleen Woodson, Chief of Staff
We’re proud of the intelligent, passionate, and hardworking people that make up the Bright Power team. Each month, you’ll get a chance to meet one of them, understand how they […]READ MORE
New Construction Commissioning: Protecting Your Investment
New York City requires commissioning (Cx) for most* ground-up new construction projects through the 2014 and 2016 energy codes** to build better buildings and protect owners/developers. But if you’re like many NYC […]READ MORE
Bright Employee: Jamie Bemis, Account Manager
We’re proud of the intelligent, passionate, and hardworking people that make up the Bright Power team. Each month, you’ll get a chance to meet one of them, understand how they […]READ MORE