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Published On 1/13/2022
Following a history of making an impact on school districts in Illinois, Ronald C. Anderson is taking the helm as AFE’s new National President and Chairman of the board for 2022.
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Published On 5/11/2020
AFE Region 3 RVP, Steve Fall, CPE and AFE Executive Director & CEO, AC Powell join a list of presenters assembled by Vichara Partners to discuss the issues with re-opening facilities in the Era of Coronavirus shutdowns.
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Published On 3/20/2020
We are ALL in this together! Let's continue to stay safe and take care of one another. And, while we are doing that, here are few updates from your favorite FM professional society.
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Published On 12/20/2019
Please join us in congratulating the winners in the 2019 AFE Elections as we welcome a few new members to our leadership team.
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Published On 9/22/2019
The Association for Facilities Engineering (AFE) today announced the confirmed keynote speakers who will be featured at the 2019 Building Automation & Cyber Security FM Forum (BACS 2019). This full-day educational forum will provide practical advice to property managers preparing facilities management teams to transition from traditional building automation systems (BAS) to Smart Building technology connected to the Internet of Things (IoT).
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Published On 6/12/2019
Injuries are the leading cause of death for Americans ages 1 to 44.
Prevention is the key to lowering this statistic and we encourage
everyone to take a minute to think about how they can help
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Published On 4/8/2019
DWFP is a day where College students and professionals, together, participate in an educational forum and guided tour of various local facilities. Here is some insight from three students who attended the event in San Jose, California!
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Published On 3/21/2019
For National Women's History Month we are highlighting Edith Clarke and her contributions to Electrical Engineering
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Published On 3/14/2019
This article highlights a woman who broke new ground in engineering, Kate Gleason
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Published On 2/22/2019
You have heard about AFE's High Efficiency and Preparedness Week; here's the information about each of the events.
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Published On 2/7/2019
A call for AFE Member Spotlight submissions
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Published On 1/22/2019
A guide to helping you decide which path to certification is best for you.
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Published On 1/1/2019
Listing of all AFE events from January - March 2019.
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Published On 12/25/2018
Wishing our members and partners the happiest holiday yet from AFE!
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Published On 12/21/2018
Results of the 2018 AFE Election Results
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Published On 12/20/2018
One stop shop for questions about certifications
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Published On 12/17/2018
Listing of 2019 Maintenance America Shows.
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Published On 12/14/2018
A step by step guide to renewing your AFE membership.
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Published On 12/10/2018
Information about the upcoming Forums.
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Published On 12/3/2018
Information about the AFE Election
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Published On 11/28/2018
CPS es una gran oportunidad para el desarrollo profesional de personas que cuentan con la experiencia de laborar y necesitan certificarse como profesionales en su area de trabajo. Esta certificación les brinda la oportunidad de obtener mayor prestigio profesional y mejores oportunidades de trabajo en sus areas.
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Published On 11/22/2018
AFE wishes your family a wonderful holiday!
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Published On 11/19/2018
Information about the upcoming CPS en Español Review Courses
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Published On 11/16/2018
We are excited to announce Chapter 168's very first tour.

AFE 168 is ending the year right with

https://bit.ly/2Dk34T0
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Published On 11/9/2018
For more than three decades of our 105 years, the Association for Facilities Engineering (AFE) has provided three certification programs tailored for professionals working in the built environment:
• Certified Plant Engineer (CPE)
• Certified Professional Supervisor (CPS)
• Certified Professional Supervisor (CPS) en Espanol (starting on 12/3-6/18)
• Certified Professional Maintenance Manager (CPMM)
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Published On 10/22/2018
Recently, AFE 168 had our very first AFE Day at Old Dominion University in Norfolk, Virginia.

We wanted to take the time and thank all attended and supported AFE’s very first AFE Day on Friday, October 19, 2018 in the Webb Center and Kaufman Hall Building at Old Dominion University.

AFE Day is an outreach event with a focus on students and young professionals on college and university campuses. This event gives advice about mentorship, expectations in the field, Q & A and allows for networking with our panel of certified and tenured experts. We have social media interactions with live streams and forums on our Facebook and LinkedIn pages. We have a booth in the Engineering colleges to allow those who could not attend the panel to still have information about our organization. We are planning more events and interactions for our upcoming AFE Days.

From the start of planning until the end, we truly appreciate all the enthusiasm shown for our day of
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Published On 9/28/2018
This week, we took an interoffice poll to find out the most commonly asked questions from members and discovered that lots of people have questions about renewing your certifications.

We have the answers for you!

Renewing your certification is as easy as filling out the certification renewal application and submitting it via mail or email to the certification department.

You can email your completed form to: GRodriguez@AFE.org.

Or via mail at : 8200 Greensboro Drive, Suite 400, McLean, Va 22102.

Don’t know if your certification has expired?

It’s okay, call us at: 571-395-8772.

*If your certification has expired you will be assessed a late fee. So please renew prior to your certification expiring.


The renewal form and information about this process can be found online at: afe.org
Under the Resources and forms tab on then by clicking, “Certification Renewal”
You simply fill out the
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Published On 9/11/2018
The AFE Home Office would like to a few moments to acknowledge the tragedy and loss on September 11, 2001. . Here is a list of names lost on Sept. 11, 2001.



World Trade Center | Flight 11 | Flight 175 | Pentagon | Flight 77 | Flight 93
List of World Trade Center Victims (not including plane crews or passengers)
Gordon M. Aamoth, Jr.
Edelmiro Abad
Maria Rose Abad
Andrew Anthony Abate
Vincent Abate
Laurence Christopher Abel
William F. Abrahamson
Richard Anthony Aceto
Jesus Acevedo Rescand
Heinrich Bernhard Ackermann
Paul Acquaviva
Donald LaRoy Adams
Patrick Adams
Shannon Lewis Adams
Stephen George Adams
Ignatius Udo Adanga
Christy A. Addamo
Terence E. Adderley, Jr.
Sophia Buruwad Addo
Lee Allan Adler
Daniel Thomas Afflitto
Emmanuel Akwasi Afuakwah
Alok Agarwal
Mukul Kumar Agarwala
Joseph Agnello
David Scott Agnes
Brian G. Ahea
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Published On 2/17/2017
The fee for non-members to attend our monthly webinars has been reduced to $29.00
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Published On 2/1/2016
Here are the 2016 election results
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Published On 7/24/2015
Benjamin Franklin once explained - tell me and I forget - teach me and I remember - involve me and I learn. Just as Ben Franklin was a founding father of America, AFE’s one-hundred years reveals how our decades of practicing facilities management has produced a standard, a curriculum practiced today in one form or another. When we combine America and Facilities - Facilities America® is a venue where involving our members (and future members) is an everlasting learning experience.
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Published On 7/24/2015
Providing leadership in Facilities Maintenance & Engineering for a Century.
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Published On 7/24/2015
EMCOR GOVERNMENT SERVICES LAUNCHES NASA INTO THE FINAL FRONTIER OF FACILITIES MANAGEMEN
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Published On 7/24/2015
When it comes to protecting a building's occupants from airborne dangers within the building and from outside which are attempting to come in, your building has an immune system similar to that of your own. Your building has two lines of defense, yet it is the building owner, manager, or facility engineer that determines the strength of that immunity.
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Published On 4/28/2015
In today’s politically-correct setting, there
are many words that we [should] feel guilty
to utter. So, how do we get around that?
Simple...we just use the first letter and add
“word” after it as in “F-word” and, incredibly,
everyone from the local clergyman to the youngest
school student knows what it means.
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AFE 140 News

Published On 1/22/2024
Board Meeting Announcement
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AFE 140 Business Partners

Published On 2/7/2024
Jeff Kibbie, Managing Member
Custom Electric & Communications, LLC
Merrimack, New Hampshire 03054-0007
office: 603.424.7557 x110 | mobile: 603.345.2600
www.CustomElectricNH.com
Technology in focus…delivering on value.
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AFE 85 News

Published On 3/5/2024
Registration Now Open.
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AFE 85 Business Partners