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When a new federal refrigerant rule arrives, it does not land on the CEO or compliance office first. It lands on the facility team, because the facility team is the only group that can answer the first question everyone else will ask: What do we actually own? On most campuses, no one has a complete, up-to-date list of every refrigerant system and its charge. Under the AIM Act, that list is no longer a nice-to-have. It is the foundation of every compliance obligation, every budget number, and every strategic decision that follows. This is the second article in our AIM Act series, which covers how to build that one deliverable.

How does certification to three ISO standards protect a mission-critical facility project? For Hansen-Rice, Inc. (HRI) clients, it means every project operates within one audited, integrated management system, the Assured Delivery Program (ADP™), rather than a collection of separate programs and individual judgment calls. This article explores what ISO standards are and why meeting them ensures assured delivery for capital project owners.

If your business depends on coolers, freezers, or refrigerated processing, an often-ignored or unheard-of federal law is now setting deadlines on equipment you already own.

For many industrial operators, the company’s most valuable asset (real estate) is also the least productive. Millions of dollars in equity remain trapped in concrete and steel, while high-return priorities, such as equipment, automation, inventory, or market expansion, compete for limited capital. A build-to-suit (BTS) triple-net (NNN) lease is a proven solution for financing new, purpose-built facilities. But what if your facility already exists and needs to be modernized or adapted for a new purpose?