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October '24 Power Hour: BEPS for Property Managers Link  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	10/10/2024
BOMA Virtual Power Hour: Seattle's New Building Emissions Performance Standard (BEPS): What Property Managers Should Know Recorded October 2, 2024 Presented by Nicole Ballinger - City of Seattle Office of Sustainability & Environment View a virtual presentation from codes experts from the City of Seattle. This presentation will give viewers an understanding of new building codes being implemented by the City of Seattle from the property managers' perspective. Description: Seattle has adopted a new Building Emissions Performance Standard (BEPS) requirement, signed by Mayor Harrell in December 2023. BEPS sets greenhouse gas emissions targets that existing commercial and multifamily buildings larger than 20,000 square feet must meet over time to reduce climate pollution impacts. As property managers, you have the power to help your ownership and/or clients get on track to meet the new requirement.
Power Hour - Creating a Quality Internship Program Link  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	3/15/2019
Presented by Carla Thompson from North Seattle College - March 14, 2019. Creating an internship program can be difficult, but its benefits, both to the student and organization, are significant. This video covers the process of establishing a successful internship program, as well as its numerous benefits. The presentation also includes resources and more information on how to access the support network offered by North Seattle College.
Power Hour - Fire & Smoke Damper Inspections Link  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	10/25/2019
Presented by Brad Sharp and Kevin Gibson from Hermanson Company - October 16, 2019. Required Fire & Smoke Damper Inspections - What You Need to Know Key Takeaways: 1. What are fire damper inspection requirements. 2. What types of buildings must meet fire damper inspection requirements. 3. How to ensure you are hiring a properly certified fire damper inspector.
Power Hour: Best Practices in Roof Maintenance PDF (3.84 MB)  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	5/19/2017
Presented by Kyle King and Lisa Ford, SR Building Services - May 17, 2017. This power hour will discuss guidelines and provide a discussion on how to best maintain commercial roofs to both extend the lifespan and preserve the warranty.
Power Hour: Storm Damage to Buildings Link  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	4/27/2016
4.20.16 Presented by OAC Services. Discussion based around checklists, useful to property managers, for preventing and responding to storm related building damage. Focus will be on the building exterior – roof, walls, windows and cladding. The talk will include structural and life safety issues as well relevant highlights from the 2015 International Property Maintenance Code.
Power Hour: TOBY Best Practices Link  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	7/29/2015
Entering the TOBYs is a year-long project that covers all facets of a building’s operations – everything from community involvement and site management to environmental and “green” policies. 2012-2013 International TOBY Winners, Diane Murray and Kurt Sarchet, share their Top Ten TOBY Tips with you to help simplify the process. Whether you’re new to the TOBY Awards process or returning to try and win it all, this power hour will give you a chance to strengthen your submission. Presented by Diane Murray and Kurt Sarchet, CBRE.
Power Hour: Understanding Social Media Link  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	10/9/2015
Presented by John Shearer, Shearer Painting. Social Media and business. This is not a "make a Facebook page for your company" power hour. Social media can be used for a variety of activities beyond PR and Marketing—from supporting recruiting efforts, granting recognition, to supporting operations, generating safety awareness and training. We will go over social media technologies and show you how you can harness social media is used to inform, motivate, recognize, recruit, and engage.
Presentation Slides: Cyber Attacks Power Hour PDF (197.85 KB)  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	5/26/2021
Slides from May 26 2021 Lunch & Learn: Protecting Your Organization from Cyber-Attacks
Seminar: Various Bldg Codes That Apply to CRE Pt.1 Link  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	7/29/2015
Part 1 of 2: BOMA International Codes Consultant, Ron Burton, speaks with BOMA members about what the building codes are, where you can find them, and what's coming down the pipeline.
Seminar: Various Bldg Codes That Apply to CRE Pt.2 Link  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	7/29/2015
Part 2 of 2: BOMA International Codes Consultant, Ron Burton, speaks with BOMA members about what the building codes are, where you can find them, and what's coming down the pipeline.
Sept ESH: Using Data Loggers Link  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	10/7/2015
Learn about types of data loggers you can use to gather critical information about building performance. Do you need to know motor run times, supply or return air temperatures, or just off/on times for lights? The data logger can be the right tool. This is fast becoming a critical skill for building engineers.
September 2021 PH: Preparing for Clean Energy HB Link  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	9/27/2021
BOMA Virtual Power Hour - Staying Ahead of the Washington Clean Buildings Act September 22, 2021 Presented by: Heather Pierce, Outreach Manager & Jason Hyatt, Senior Project Manager at Puget Sound Energy Description: Navigating the new Washington Clean Buildings Act (HB 1257) can be complex. Let Puget Sound Energy’s energy management experts help address your building’s unique needs in order to reduce your capital investments in energy improvements. Find out how easy it is to apply for the PSE energy savings incentive that is right for you, and discover how working with PSE can help you stay one-step ahead of Washington State’s Clean Buildings (HB 1257) compliance requirements.
September 2023 Power Hour: Clean Buildings & BEPS Link  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	9/21/2023
BOMA Virtual Power Hour: Comprehensive Compliance Strategy - The Intersection of Clean Buildings and BEPS Recorded: September 19, 2023 Description: An in-depth look at the intersections of the Clean Buildings Performance Standard, Seattle’s proposed BEPS, Benchmarking and Tune-Ups, and where building owners can find efficiencies in overlapping compliance requirements. This session will focus on strategy for those directly involved in compliance and provide a window into the process for any other team members. Some topics to be covered: • The different requirements defined under “energy benchmarking” for each law and how to get a comprehensive benchmark • Developing a compliance strategy for an individual building’s deadlines under all legislation • Potential Portfolio Manager challenges and how to set up profiles for all standards • Managing the portfolio-level compliance option for BEPS while complying individually with Clean Buildings
Skills Hour: Creative Ways to Reclaim Water Link  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	9/13/2019
Presented by Jeff Kasowski and Bryce Jacobson from Wright Runstad and Company - September 11, 2019. This Engineer Skills Hour dives into the topic of water reclamation, giving an in-depth look at a local engineering group that took a building built in 1988 and turned it into a pioneer of water reclamation in Downtown Seattle, winning multiple awards. It also provides information on water reclamation opportunities at a building level, the challenges and obstacles that can come up (and how to face them) and local resources.

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April 2025 Power Hour Slides: Property Resilience PDF (5.25 MB)  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	4/11/2025
Slides From: BOMA Virtual Power Hour - Assessing Property Resilience: A Strategy to Safeguarding your Assets Thursday, April 10, 2025 Presented by: Rebecca Sheppard, Building Potential Description of the event: This session will give a high-level overview of what to consider when conduction a property resilient assessment. - Learn about the principles of a Property Resilience Assessment - Know what to include in the scope of a property resilience assessment - Find out about available resources to learn more about the risks in your area Speaker Bio: At Building Potential Rebecca acts as strategic lead and technical advisor on smart buildings technologies and manages among other things the Clean Buildings Performance Standard Helpdesk. Previously, she was part of the Operations Team in a school district and has experience in efficiency building operations, capital project management, as well as emergency preparedness.
BOMA PH September 2024: Recoveries/Gross Ups PDF (508.72 KB)  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	9/17/2024
Presented on September 3, 2024, in person in downtown Seattle by Kathy Lim, representing Kardin Systems. Title: Maximizing Recoveries Gross up for Dark Space
Electric Motor Management Best Practices Link  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	10/11/2018
10/10/18 Engineer Skills Hour features a presentation by Duane Lewellen, Director, Tool Lending Library, Smart Buildings Center. Hear about motor management practices to increase efficiency and improve performance. Topics include diagnostic tools for managing motor maintenance and operation. Key Takeaways: 1. Motor management best practices 2. Learn how to increase efficiency and improve performance
Facility Condition Assessments Link  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	11/14/2018
11/14/18 Engineer Skills Hour features a presentation by Christian Gorry, OAC Services, Inc. This session will be a review of FCA reporting and guidelines for soliciting assessment proposals. Key Takeaways: 1. Refresher on the Owner's and Manager's responsibilities for maintenance under the International Property Maintenance Code. 2. What to look for in a Facility Condition Assessment (FCA) and related report. 3. Tips on how to craft better FCA requests for proposals
July L&L - UV Light as a Disinfectant - PP Slides PDF (6.87 MB)  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	7/17/2020
These are the PowerPoint slides from the following Lunch & Learn. These slides include resources and sources for the presentation. Presented on July 15 by Bobbi McLeod & Forrest Hillyer, Lumenal Lighting This webinar will cover an introduction to ultraviolet (UV) energy and how light can be implemented as a tool to bolster disinfection efforts. The design team at Lumenal Lighting has put together a brief overview of the antimicrobial visible light and germicidal UV options available for public, commercial, and healthcare settings. The presentation focuses on visible light, far-UVC, and UVC in a variety of form factors. It provides an explanation of each type and makes general recommendations as to what type is most appropriate for a variety of applications.
Lunch & Learn Files- Food Trucks as an Amenity PPTX (7.72 MB)  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	6/26/2020
PowerPoint presentation from June 24, 2020 Lunch & Learn - Preparing for Post-COVID Transition Using Food Trucks: Presented by the WA State Food Truck Association
October 2020 Lunch & Learn Slides - NEEA PDF (2.57 MB)  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	10/28/2020
PowerPoint slides provided by the Northwest Energy Efficiency Council from October 2020 Virtual Lunch & Learn: Energy Savings from Smarter Pump Systems - Easy Upgrades for Big Savings
Power Hour Slides - July 23' IAQ and HVAC Session PDF (10.4 MB)  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	7/28/2023
PowerPoint slides from - July 2023 BOMA Power Hour: Indoor Air Quality and Lowering Utility Bills
Prepare Your Building for Compliance w/ New OSHA Link  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	9/13/2018
9/12/18 Engineer Skills Hour features a presentation by Cal Bearman from Wiss, Janney, Elstner. On November 17, 2016, the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) issued a final rule updating its general industry Walking-Working Surfaces standards specific to slip, trip, and fall hazards. The new rule governs a wide variety of conditions, including fixed ladders, low-slope roofs, and rope descent systems. The rule also includes a new section under the general industry Personal Protective Equipment standards that establishes employer requirements for using personal fall protection systems. Portions of the new rule become effective as soon as January 17, 2017, and will have significant ramifications for many buildings, particularly for buildings where window washing and other maintenance activities are completed via rope descent systems, which are sometimes referred to as boatswain's (or bosun's) chairs.
Presentation Slides: Fire Protection PH - May 2025 PPTX (12.42 MB)  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	6/2/2025
PowerPoint slides from May 28, 2025 BOMA Virtual Power Hour: Fire and Life Safety Compliance: What Building Owners Need to Know in 2025, presented by AAA Fire Protection.

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BOMA Webinar: Seattle Building Code- Files PDF (1.34 MB)  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	3/2/2022
BOMA Webinar: Seattle Building Code- Calculating the Occupant Load of Office Spaces. All presentation files and instructor bios & contact information.
BOMA Webinar: Seattle Building Code- Occupant Load Link  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	5/13/2021
Presented May 12, 2021 BOMA Webinar: Seattle Building Code – Calculating the Occupant Load of Office Spaces Presenters: Ardel Jala, PE, Building Official, City of Seattle Department of Construction and Inspections Richard Pellinger, Building Plans Examiner Supervisor, City of Seattle Department of Construction and Inspections Amie Joyce, IIDA, LEED, ID & C, Weaver Architects Description: As tenants and property professionals prepare for increasing numbers of tenants returning to the office, many are considering alterations to tenant spaces. BOMA is offering this free zoom seminar to members and non-members to clarify the design and configuration requirements of the current building code. More info can be found at the above link.
BOMA Webinar: Seattle Energy Codes Alterations PDF (1.56 MB)  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	5/25/2021
Slides from April 20, 2021 presentation - Seattle Energy Codes Alterations. Presenter, Duane Jonlin Existing buildings, alterations, exceptions, HB 1257 etc.
Sound Transit Briefing for BOMA - 3/29/2022 Link  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	3/31/2022
March 29, 2022 Sound Transit Briefing for BOMA Board and Leadership An informational session from Sound Transit on the upcoming Light Rail expansion/construction and its impact on downtown and the surrounding areas. West Seattle/Ballard extension discussed, Q&A included. Contact Justin Wallander, BOMA Seattle Manager of Education, for more information.
Sound Transit Briefing for BOMA - PowerPoint File PDF (4.3 MB)  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	3/31/2022
March 29, 2022 Sound Transit Briefing for BOMA Board and Leadership PDF/PowerPoint Files from session An informational session from Sound Transit on the upcoming Light Rail expansion/construction and its impact on downtown and the surrounding areas. West Seattle/Ballard extension discussed. Contact Justin Wallander, BOMA Seattle Manager of Education, for more information.
TMP Seminar - Session 1 PPT PDF (4.62 MB)  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	9/13/2018
PPT Presentation from the TMP Seminar - Session 1: The Value of Transportation Programs in a Changing City
TMP Seminar - Session 3 PPT PDF (2.17 MB)  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	9/13/2018
PPT presentation from the Transportation Management Program Seminar Session 3: Transportation Demand Management for Buildings - Introduction to Standard and Advanced Elements

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