by Lisa Miller | CCA News, Cut Utility Costs & More, Industry News, Utility Expense Management
Exciting News: We Just Got Even Better! On September 22, 2020, Cost Control Associates merged with SIB Fixed Cost Reduction. You gain the collective power of two great companies whose mission is to provide great service as we lower your overhead costs and boost your...
by Valerie Paquin | Industry News
From California to New York Businesses and organizations across the country and around the world should take note of the growing trend to reduce and regulate organic waste. Wasted food is a huge problem that not only contributes to global warming but also consumes...
by Keith Laake | Industry News
If you take pride in your Energy Star building score and use it to market your organization’s investment in sustainability, you may have taken a hit recently. Energy Star updated its building inventory statistics on August 27th. Because the stats are used to set the...
by Allison Levin | Industry News
Have you ever launched into a monologue during a cell phone call only to realize that the person you are speaking to is no longer on the other end? No matter where you live or who your cell phone carrier is, all of us have suffered the inconvenience of dropped calls....
by Keith Laake | Industry News
You probably own a “smart” phone or “smart” television. A smart device is an electronic gadget that can connect to a network and interact with its user and other smart devices. Those devices are the “things” of the IoT, and they may include your phone,...
by Allison Levin | Industry News
Imagine internet speeds that are so fast you can watch an ice skater spinning midair while seeing every angle at once and in real time? Or a baseball player sliding into home plate for a close call that video instantly tells you wasn’t close at all? Or an ailing...
by Keith Laake | Industry News
Commercial and residential building rooftops are out of sight and usually out of mind. As long as they don’t cause any trouble, most people take the roof for granted. When it protects us from the weather and keeps the building dry, the roof doesn’t command much...
by Valerie Paquin | Industry News
The Zero Waste International Alliance was established to promote positive alternatives to landfill and incineration. If achieving “zero” waste is overwhelming, start smaller. Any steps you take towards Zero Waste will put you on the right track. The following...