<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[ Boland  -  Attn: Marketing and Training]]></title><description><![CDATA[Uncover opportunities to optimize your building and its systems to transform your building into an asset that positively impacts your business.]]></description><link>https://www.boland.com/news</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 15:53:38 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.boland.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Case Study: UMB Allied Health Research Building]]></title><description><![CDATA[University of Maryland, Baltimore, Allied Health Research Building Baltimore, MD CHALLENGE The University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) campus covers 71 acres in downtown Baltimore and includes 58 buildings. Like most educational institutions, UMB has significant energy demands that impact operational expenses and environmental sustainability. Utility providers measure water usage by both water and air volumes, which can lead to higher costs. The Allied Health Research Building was consuming...]]></description><link>https://www.boland.com/post/case-study-umb-allied-health-research-building</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a05c89418a21590ec7c5111</guid><category><![CDATA[Case Studies]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 13:46:02 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/fe2033_5338361e095f4880b29be32b88c03326~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_536,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Boland</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Case Study: UMB Davidge Hall]]></title><description><![CDATA[University of Maryland, Baltimore Davidge Hall Baltimore, MD CHALLENGE The main building of the University of Maryland, Baltimore’s medical school, Davidge Hall, contains two large lecture halls, offices, conference rooms, and a museum. Built in 1812, Davidge Hall is the oldest building in the Western Hemisphere still used for medical education.  In 2023, the building's HVAC system was struggling to provide adequate climate control and meet modern code requirements. Additionally, no fresh air...]]></description><link>https://www.boland.com/post/case-study-davidge-hall</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a05c6916c61b0d5463474ba</guid><category><![CDATA[Case Studies]]></category><category><![CDATA[Services]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 14:27:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/fe2033_63931880e49a4137850735adddf57d5c~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_888,h_444,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Boland</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[In Commercial Real Estate, Time Is Money. Boland's Smart Desk Helps Clients Save Both]]></title><description><![CDATA[In 2018, Boland launched its Smart Desk to solve this costly problem. Originally staffed by just Embly, the Smart Desk now features a team of experts who can remotely troubleshoot and resolve maintenance issues.]]></description><link>https://www.boland.com/post/smart-desk</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69a854a10df7a7bf5034de58</guid><category><![CDATA[Energy Services]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 04 Mar 2026 16:38:53 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/fe2033_bf2476d2c1e3442da6a45fcb6a3a46bd~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_633,h_432,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Boland</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Case Study: Howard Theatre]]></title><description><![CDATA[Howard Theatre Washington, D.C. CHALLENGE Since 2018, Boland has provided HVAC services to the historic Howard Theatre in the heart of Washington, DC. After years of operating an aging and inefficient system, the Theatre’s team recognized the need to replace their air-cooled chiller with a more modern, energy-efficient solution.  Owner Chip Ellis noted that the building was spending more than $250,000 annually on utilities. The primary challenge was to dramatically reduce energy consumption...]]></description><link>https://www.boland.com/post/case-study-howard-theatre</link><guid isPermaLink="false">695d7ba51db7a4026348d228</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2026 18:17:16 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/fe2033_c5f93a12d5be44eea0f09bf6ebdf747a~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_475,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Boland</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Leveraging 'Icebanking' To Combat Rising Energy Costs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Power generation and transition infrastructure are under unprecedented strain. The artificial intelligence data center boom, combined with a legacy shortfall in proactive investment in the grid, has pushed electricity prices to punitive levels for commercial real estate owners.



As a result, a growing number of building owners are turning to an engineering solution with a technical name that belies its simplicity: ice.

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With capacity and transmission prices rising rapidly — and most “fixed” contracts now carrying adjustable components — businesses can’t afford blind spots.   Zentility tracks...]]></description><link>https://www.boland.com/post/boland-zentility</link><guid isPermaLink="false">690b849e8de3a65c6f2e8a57</guid><pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2025 15:11:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/8207fb8fac6746a4ba726cac056e7e32.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Boland</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Utilizing Connected Mechanical Service In Life Sciences Facilities]]></title><description><![CDATA[Erik Ubels, former CIO of Deloitte, stated, “In the future, all buildings and equipment will be connected.”  Technology marches on!  The...]]></description><link>https://www.boland.com/post/utilizing-connected-mechanical-service-in-life-sciences-facilities</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68d4569d0a0add29d57d5ff2</guid><pubDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2025 19:41:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/11062b_40d721201da34429b78d1ffe5ba9e748~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Boland</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Waste Heat Recovery: Transforming Data Center Heat Into Power]]></title><description><![CDATA[Northern Virginia has the largest market of data centers in the world, accounting for approximately 13% of global data center capacity. Due to the substantial amount of energy that data centers consume, energy demand in these areas has increased significantly, resulting in higher operational costs for residents and local businesses. The Dulles Technology Corridor, also known as Data Center Alley, is expected to experience a 20% increase in energy bills this summer.]]></description><link>https://www.boland.com/post/waste-heat-recovery</link><guid isPermaLink="false">689372cfe55579268fb60b37</guid><category><![CDATA[Sustainability]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 11 Sep 2025 17:40:44 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/nsplsh_6c565a6a76772d75395638~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Boland</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Going Wireless with Air-Fi®]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ensuring that systems are adaptable to future technological advancements can be a challenge. As buildings evolve, smart building...]]></description><link>https://www.boland.com/post/going-wireless-with-air-fi</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68a4ac0052b87596cc591303</guid><category><![CDATA[Controls]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 02 Sep 2025 19:57:59 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/fe2033_cc25ab97e8844c6488b886f3931fc89c~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_791,h_660,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Boland</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Energy Grants Are Going Unused — Let's Fix That]]></title><description><![CDATA[Written in collaboration with Bisnow  | Writer: Julia Troy Rising materials, labor and operational costs have put increased pressure on...]]></description><link>https://www.boland.com/post/energy-grants</link><guid isPermaLink="false">683f52169ea23bff7cda8771</guid><category><![CDATA[Energy Services]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 09 Jun 2025 20:51:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/nsplsh_0b87b32bed584f7d8349a5080028b96e~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Boland</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[5 Reasons to Upgrade Your Controls System]]></title><description><![CDATA[Replacing aging control equipment can seem like a huge undertaking. Reworking systems, installing new equipment, and training associates on new control platforms can be a large time and financial investment—we get it. With Boland as your building controls partner, we make the process easy and seamless.  ]]></description><link>https://www.boland.com/post/controls-system-upgrade</link><guid isPermaLink="false">681b40002c91cb5abdcaf778</guid><category><![CDATA[Controls]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 07 May 2025 18:02:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/11062b_a3d036fd609b49e1b2b4dace198cb392~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Boland</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Celebrating 65 Years of Making Buildings Better in the DMV]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lou Boland Sr. and Boland's first ever service technician, Vern Hruska This year marks 65 years since Lou Boland Sr. opened Boland’s...]]></description><link>https://www.boland.com/post/celebrating-65-years-of-making-buildings-better-in-the-dmv</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67fffdbe4519164d343184c5</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 May 2025 15:13:59 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9bc135_e79ffa43164c4f5b8d9ff7942b941179~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Boland</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Safety is at the Heart of Everything We Do]]></title><description><![CDATA[At Boland, safety is our number one priority. Our safety program is built to protect what matters most — our community, associates,...]]></description><link>https://www.boland.com/post/safety-is-at-the-heart-of-everything-we-do</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67fd2641555ee813e6b80558</guid><pubDate>Wed, 23 Apr 2025 12:08:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/fe2033_f9eb0fe952484656838feb69d3ba4512~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Boland</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Take It From A Technician: Building Strategies To Increase Productivity And Reduce Downtime]]></title><description><![CDATA[Written in collaboration with Bisnow  | Writer: John Knowles The commercial building space is evolving rapidly due to advancements in...]]></description><link>https://www.boland.com/post/bisnow-controls</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68027dc36d6c2cb05e087789</guid><pubDate>Fri, 18 Apr 2025 16:39:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/fe2033_8b8a1138e28e432ab920b18769f392b8~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Boland</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Purchasing Power That Packs a Punch: How to Leverage OMNIA Partners]]></title><description><![CDATA[Boland proudly partners with Trane and OMNIA Partners to simplify the procurement process.]]></description><link>https://www.boland.com/post/purchasing-power-that-packs-a-punch-how-to-leverage-omnia-partners</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67e3fb1c89f652c76e887f2a</guid><category><![CDATA[Services]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 07 Apr 2025 16:04:31 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/11062b_3ed23a496271479f952fc5627ade149c~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Boland</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Going Electric: Dispelling 4 Common Myths About Heat Pumps And Decarbonization]]></title><description><![CDATA[Written in collaboration with Bisnow  | Writer: Julia Troy As commercial real estate owners work toward decarbonization ,  they need to...]]></description><link>https://www.boland.com/post/dispelling-heat-pump-myths</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67ec4fcb26cc997c19bd5679</guid><pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2025 20:51:13 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/fe2033_4f571d62f88f47eaa64f286616e89fc8~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Boland</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why Properly Sizing a Filtration System Matters]]></title><description><![CDATA[Choosing and sizing a water filtration system for equipment is not a one-size-fits-all process. While it may seem attractive initially to...]]></description><link>https://www.boland.com/post/why-properly-sizing-a-filtration-system-matters</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67c0c1b46fe631726ecb79c6</guid><category><![CDATA[Water Technologies]]></category><pubDate>Fri, 21 Mar 2025 18:33:49 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/fe2033_e0579f5663954a548df2d19308690873~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_736,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Boland</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Case Study: Satellite Facility]]></title><description><![CDATA[Satellite Facility Western Maryland CHALLENGE A local facility in western Maryland connects people, businesses, and communities worldwide...]]></description><link>https://www.boland.com/post/case-study-satellite-facility</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67b8820eefd67e3d7e2d5da9</guid><category><![CDATA[Case Studies]]></category><category><![CDATA[Energy Services]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 17 Mar 2025 12:40:37 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/2bd83e_9f5c3b8766a54fd8abefa95faf6bf745~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_748,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>paigeandrus</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Case Study: Medical Office]]></title><description><![CDATA[Medical Office Rockville, MD CHALLENGE Since 2018, Boland has helped a 50,000+ square foot medical office facility in Rockville, Maryland...]]></description><link>https://www.boland.com/post/case-study-medical-office</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67c5da55295dfeba6c9d1665</guid><category><![CDATA[Case Studies]]></category><category><![CDATA[Energy Services]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 10 Mar 2025 18:22:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/fe2033_041e0ca536354190a3a9e71208c7e58a~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_512,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Boland</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[A New Pathway for Electrification in Maryland]]></title><description><![CDATA[Maryland building owners now have an option for reimbursement to help with existing building electrification retrofit efforts.]]></description><link>https://www.boland.com/post/a-new-pathway-for-electrification-in-maryland</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67b6433a51dad48ad773ea36</guid><category><![CDATA[Energy Services]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 19 Feb 2025 21:38:44 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/11062b_e89ef63248a44bbdb946c6a649680240~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Boland</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>