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Facility Manager's Guide

A Facility Manager’s Guide to Building Management Systems in 2023 FICO provides turnkey building management systems (BMS) for businesses, schools, office buildings, hospitals, and others in and around Montana. We have been doing it for more than 20 years. We are also experts in building management and system integration services, and our staff has numerous … Read more

Protecting Students from Toxic Wildfire Smoke with Properly Controlled HVAC

Wildfire

During this past summer, more than 200 wildfires burned across Canada. The smoke was so intense that schools in Philadelphia (hundreds of miles away) went to remote learning in June. Remote learning is nothing new, but it doesn’t replace the in-classroom experience. Had those fires occurred during August and September, the intersection of the traditional … Read more

The Importance of Power Quality Monitoring For Your Building

Power quality monitoring

Every building and business owner knows the expression ‘keep the lights on.’  While that expression can have nuances, the most fundamental meaning is ‘able to do business.’ But what happens when that very same electrical power that ‘keeps your lights on’ also causes equipment malfunction, higher utility bills, or shuts down your equipment? Variations in … Read more

Improve the Productivity of Your Stretched Workforce By Creating Safe, Healthy, Indoor Environments

safe indoor environment

How hard has it been for your business to stay fully staffed? There’s been a major workplace shift since the Covid epidemic. Even if your business has embraced highly desirable hybrid work models, chances are that your workforce is feeling stretched and stressed. There are not enough people to fill current job openings, according to … Read more

The Importance of a Security Site Survey For You and Your Facility

security site survey

Why conduct a security site survey? Keeping your organization’s operation running smoothly and efficiently can be an all-encompassing task. As a business owner or manager, it’s sometimes difficult to take your eye off the ball and accommodate other tasks, but your building’s security is an area you can’t leave to chance. Preserving your employees’ safety … Read more

FICO provides turnkey building management and system integration services for technically complex buildings in Montana and beyond. From design and installation to ongoing maintenance and security, our best-in-class people and products help you achieve operational savings and minimize risk as you work to provide reliable and safe environments.

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