
FMHOUSE Group renews its EFR Excellence certification in 2026
FMHOUSE renews EFR Excellence status in 2026, reinforcing commitment to work-life balance and wellbeing.

FMHOUSE renews EFR Excellence status in 2026, reinforcing commitment to work-life balance and wellbeing.

FMHOUSE y UDIMA firman un convenio para reforzar la formación en Facility Management a través de un curso esencial en la gestión de infraestructuras y servicios, facilitando el acceso a formación especializada.

At FMHOUSE, we remain steadfast in our determination to support meaningful causes that align with our values.
El Instituto FMHOUSE presenta el nuevo Diplomado Internacional en Facility Management en la modalidad semipresencial en castellano.

Discover how FMHOUSE drives urban sustainability, showing its support for the THINK TANK ON SUSTAINABLE BUILDINGS with EELISA and ESA-ESAC.

Nuevo estudio publicado por el Observatorio FM en colaboración con la comunidad LatamFM en el sector energía

On February 6, the Department of Family, Youth and Social Affairs of the Community of Madrid, headed by Ana Dávila-Ponce de León, in collaboration with

FMHOUSE ha obtenido el sello de excelencia EFR, destacándose como líder en responsabilidad familiar y laboral. Es relevante señalar que esta categoría solo la han

El mundo del Facility Management se está preparando para uno de los eventos más importantes del año: CIFMERS LATAM 2023 y FMHOUSE, se ha sumado

In an atmosphere charged with enthusiasm and creativity, the Polytechnic University of Madrid (UPM) became the epicenter of innovation during the Proptech Entrepreneurship Hackathon (PHEK),

El observatorio FM publica estudio de FM en banca, siendo éste el primer trabajo que realiza junto a la comunidad internacional LatamFM.

I’m sure you have heard about ChatGPT, if not, you should spend 10 minutes today to learn about the system. Here you have an article

As part of our identity as an organisation, in FMHOUSE we set guidelines to act with the highest standards of social responsibility. We strive to

A decade ago, I wrote down on a piece of paper I still preserve, what I wanted FMHOUSE to be.

The international consulting firm FMHOUSE through its Research unit, the FM Observatory, signed a collaboration agreement with GACS.

EELISA is the first alliance of higher education institutions formed by different European states, which seeks to define and implement a common model

Mucho se está hablando de la digitalización en Facility Management y la verdad es que depende de a quién preguntes, la visión puede ser muy diferente.

The report outlines the industry’s leading decision makers’ opinions about particular issues, with the purpose of everyone drawing their own conclusions.

Todos los años donamos una modesta cantidad económica a una causa, que consideramos está alineada con nuestros valores y principios.

Jorge is a mechanical engineer and specialises in Data Science and applied Artificial Intelligence. He was director of research and development at Accuro for 6 years, and won the Proptech LATAM 2021 award for the best idea in development with the startup Propert-i

All the projects in which the FM Observatory is involved will be uploaded to the ResearchGate platform to share all progress and results with the international community.

Vicente es un reconocido y apreciado profesional, con más de 35 años en el sector del Facility Management. Ha sido responsable de los departamentos de

A sustainable approach is essential, without which we are in danger of impacting the environment as we know it. You may find some of the data in this article shocking.

Esta es la primera vez que el Instituto FMHOUSE imparte formación especializada de Facility Management en República Dominicana. Las sesiones de formación, impartidas en la

Hace unos días celebramos en la sede de la Agencia Espacial Europea (ESA) en Madrid, un taller especializado sobre el estado del Facility Management en

La Fundación Másfamilia otorga a FMHOUSE la renovación del certificado efr, que distingue desde 2015 a nuestra compañía como empresa familiarmente responsable, por las medidas

El Observatorio FM ha presentado en sendos eventos en Madrid y Barcelona el primer informe transversal de salarios de la disciplina de Facility Management en

FMHOUSE has appointed Miguel Alves Agostinho as its new Regional Director based in Lisbon. Besides managing projects all over the world, he will also be

We design courses to best meet your specific targets and we structure the programs to ensure that you and your team are up-to-date with the

After more than 2.800 hours of dedication and during eighteen months of work, the first two people credited with titling, received their diplomas last May

April 24th could be remembered for many things, but for the Facility Management world it would be without doubts because of the publication of the



A few intense years passed since July 2011, when the ISO Facility Management Committee was established and we started working on the standardization process to produce the


Last week I participated in Kuala Lumpur, at the TC267 International Technical Committee which is responsible for the FM Standards Group. It has not been


While in many private companies and in certain countries around the world the General Services sector is still considered an expense for the company, in


For different reasons, companies often rely on an external organization, a service provider, the provisioning, coordinating and/or managing of their facility services. This is what


Cada vez son más numerosas las empresas que deciden rehabilitar sus edificios para obtener una mejora en energía y sostenibilidad. Uno de los últimos en


With the great spread of all types of devices connected to Internet, receiving and sending information through the network, and communicating with its environment and


Asset Management system implies a correct administration, efficient maintenance and continuous improvement of the systems, spaces and facilities of all the assets. But, how do


One of the most important tools for a Facility Manager is, in many occasions, the comprehension and use of “the Financial language”. When a FM


Estos dos años, han sido los mejores de IFMA España desde su creación, no sólo por las cifras, sino por la evolución de la disciplina


Tuve el placer de moderar en nombre de IFMA España, la primera mesa de debate del segundo Encuentro de Facilities y Servicios Generales de AERCE.


Enhancing teams’ motivation is a constant concern for managers. Now a research carried out by Dan Ariely for his book Payoff: The Hidden Logic That


Social media has become a regular element in our daily life. This is why it’s very natural that the Facility Management sector is more and


Working as Facility Management professionals we need to use more and more systems that require wireless connection. It’s becoming very usual that we use specific


When we start thinking about energy saving in our buildings, it’s easy that our minds make a direct association with equipment renovations, insulation improvements, etc,


It is hard to find a Facility Management department that has its own area within the company’s website. It might be more common amongst Universities’


The Chicago Botanic Garden has released the results of the largest green roof plant study ever conducted in the United States. Five years of research


Open space is the most common office layout these days. We can find many positive outcomes from this concept. Communication gets more fluent, teamwork gets


Technology and development come more and more hand in hand. Countries were running water is hard to find, in most houses have large mobile phone


In 2017 the completion of the construction of a ‘zero energy’ building at Roosvelt Island, in New York City, is expected. This building will be


Companies are always looking for productivity. This is why they should never leave aside one of the most determining factors, employees’ happiness. According to Ariam


A company based in New York, Construction Robotics, has designed a robot that can lay rows of bricks at high speed. The objective of this


“Baby-boomers” are reaching retirement age, but apparently it seems that “Facility management Companies are less concerned than the human resources areas, Facility Management consulting companies,


Every day we hear more and more about Millenials, those who were born between 1980 and 1992 and who, according to statistics, will be the


Talent attraction and retention becomes more and more important in workplace design and management every day. A study carried out by CBRE with the title


During the past month of March we could witness the purchase of ‘España Building’ in Madrid by Wang Jianlin, a property tycoon. The building, which


A study published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine urge employers to change their workplace culture and social norms towards sedentary offices. It recommends


A Facility Manager has among his functions developing corporative strategies for the building assets he manages, maximizing workspace policies, coordinating construction works, renewal or relocation


Last Thursday, July 9th, Instituto FMHOUSE launched the report “IWMS Analysis and its Implementation degree in the Spanish Market”, which briefly and with the only


Grupo Eulen and Dussmann Group have formed an international alliance to provide cross-border facility services, Ideafm. The alliance enables the two service providers to amalgamate their integrated


A new international standard for Facility Management has been formally approved to proceed into development by the International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO). ISO 41000 will


Next Wednesday, June the 10th, will be World FM Day. It will be a day to celebrate the role of Facility Managers and the discipline


Cushman & Wakefield and DTZ have reached a definitive agreement to merge and are set to become one of the largest global real estate services
Ascendum Solutions, un proveedor global de tecnología de la información (IT), ha anunciado que ha completado la compra de los activos de tecnología y negocio
Aunque era una noticia casi segura por los mensajes que han ido apareciendo estas semanas en los medios especializados, el 31 de Marzo se anunció


Tener dominio de la voz y de la escena no nos convierte en buenos oradores. Debemos poder entrar en el mundo de las personas que


La necesidad de obtener liquidez de las compañías en momentos de escasez de financiación bancaria hace que operaciones inmobiliarias como el “Sale & Leaseback” retomen


¿Cómo podemos cambiar la forma en que las personas y edificios trabajan? Aquí tenéis un breve video en el que os resume como ha cambiado


La principal manera de identificarnos en Internet, en muchos de nuestros dispositivos, en el trabajo, en nuestra vida diaria, es por medio de usuarios y


La aceleración del desarrollo tecnológico se está convirtiendo en la principal fuerza impulsora del cambio en cualquier industria, se espera que en 2020, los ordenadores


Ante el continuo incremento del coste de la energía en los últimos tiempos, no queda otro remedio que intentar ahorrar en la factura de la


480 millones de euros es lo que se ha invertido en lo que va de año en las operaciones inmobiliarias de la Gran Vía, 871
Aena era, hasta el 11 de Febrero después de que el Consejo de Ministros diera luz verde a su salida a bolsa, la empresa pública


En este artículo de Chris Hodges podéis encontrar unas reflexiones interesantes sobre la importancia de elegir bien qué ha de medirse para poder elaborar unos


[Seguramente nunca habréis visto en un Service Level que se exija a los operarios que limpian las ventanas que lo hagan vestidos de superhéroes, pero


Aquí os traemos un vídeo muy interesante sobre el trabajo flexible. Recoge varias ideas sobre la flexibilidad y los cambios, sobre todo de estructura mental,


En 2015 se inicia la construcción del Silicon Valley “Criollo” término que alude a la construcción del Centro de Negocios y Tecnología Zonamerica, que con


El siguiente vídeo es una reflexión sobre la innovación y la importancia de saber cambiar el enfoque común de los procesos, la clave para la


Aunque los teléfonos móviles son herramientas sumamente útiles que facilitan muchas de nuestras tareas laborales, su mal uso y una dependencia extrema puede dañar nuestra


Tras años de recesión, en el mercado inmobiliario europeo se empieza a ver una tendencia positiva. En el año 2014 el volumen de inversión total


En las salas de espera del aeropuerto de Schiphol en Amsterdam han instalado unas mesas donde con la energía producida mientras pedaleas puedes cargar el móvil


The economic situation of the past years has made many people wonder what professions will have higher demand in the future. As expected, many try


Colombia oficializa la conformación de la Asociación Colombiana de Facility enfocando su trabajo en el país en 3 frentes: Oferta educativa para sus afiliados Eventos


Un modelo de gestión de calidad es un referente permanente y un instrumento eficaz en el proceso de toda organización de mejorar los servicios que


Generar electricidad a través de las ventanas, ¿cómo? Cubriendo el vidrio con un material que captura la energía de las partes invisibles del espectro de


“Espacio-mamá”, iniciativas como esta permiten a las mujeres extraer la leche en su lugar de trabajo y almacenarla para seguir amamantando a sus hijos una


Cerramos esta crónica con los servicios de Transporte y Jardinería. Transporte El transporte en Benín es una auténtica aventura que no está libre de riesgos.


El National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS), Total Learning Research Institute (TLRI), y la National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA),han desarrollado un modelo BIM de


Una arquitectura empresarial bien estructurada le permite a la organización alcanzar un balance lógico entre eficiencia tecnológica e innovación del negocio. http://www.iie.org.mx/boletin012013/breve02.pdf Photo by: www.iie.org.mx


De todos es bien conocido que el sistema de iluminación de nuestros edificios afecta considerablemente en el gasto energético, pero según demuestran cada vez más


Continuamos con los servicios de Gestión de residuos y Agua y energía. Gestión de residuos En Nikki no hay recogida debasuras. Hasta hace poco, los


La mayoría de las empresas y profesionales se preguntan: ¿cómo vender más y mejor? Sin embargo, cada uno de ellos debe entender primero cómo y


La innovación no consiste únicamente en la incorporación de tecnología, sino que ha de ir más allá, debe ayudar a prever las necesidades de los


Cada día somos conocedores de nuevos productos que esperemos que dentro de poco tiempo, cuando se comercialicen, puedan facilitar la difícil tarea en muchos casos


Este verano mis vacaciones han vuelto a tener un escenario increíble, Benín. Benín es un país pequeño de África que está entre Nigeria y Togo.


Rellena el siguiente formulario para poder conocerte mejor. Una vez enviado te daremos acceso a la descarga.



Collaborating with the Observatorio FM is a personal and voluntary decision, and there is no contractual obligation or economic retribution for it.
Any interested person can apply to participate as a leader of a new project, or apply as a collaborator in an existing one.
A technical committee will evaluate the subject matter of the proposed projects and the applications of the participants, deciding which ones are carried out and by whom.
Each person decides how much they want to dedicate, depending on their availability or type of project. The aim is for it to be an altruistic activity and not an additional workload.
To promote and publish studies that help professionals in the sector and to help others understand our profession and discipline.
The results and deliverables are shared openly, always acknowledging the contributions of all authors and contributors.
The Observatorio FM’s activity will respect the objectivity, ethics, rigour and good practices that govern our Research area.
Contributors have access to the best collaborative tools, sectoral information and contacts, as well as the assistance of expert consultants and researchers at international level.
FM Observatory is a platform which develops and disseminates Facility Management information. It’s accessible to all those who’d genuinely like to participate. Ethical use and objectivity are essential, and all results must be shared. You decide how long you devote to it and what you want to achieve.
You can participate as:
We will provide:
All contributions will be given credit in completed projects.
We are part of the European research group and we work in international teams to develop different types of initiatives:
We also work for service providers who require support with decisions linked to:
As accredited experts in the drafting processes of European and International standards on Asset and Facility Management, we are the perfect partner to assist you with:


FMHOUSE is the only Spanish-speaking consulting firm that participates in these processes.
At FMHOUSE we think that progress made in Facility Management should be shared, so we strive to produce and publish the following material:


The “FM Observatory” is open, should you like to contribute with a publication.
Our view of spaces or workplaces from a Facility Management perspective leads to a better understanding of such a need as a service, as it is essential to apply the same logic and methodology.
Generally we offer:
We apply our knowledge and experience to offices, learning spaces, shopping centres and the industrial environment.
In order to make the right decisions, clear accurate market data as well as facts about the organisation itself is essential. In the Facility Management environment, this is even more critical due to the impact it has on business.
Examples of benchmarks:
These services are requested mainly by end users, but also by service providers.
Facility Management’s overarching goal is customer satisfaction, whether they are internal or external. Understanding their feelings and needs is the key to offering a good service.
Our support is based on:
We strive to understand and get to know our clients’ customers, in all sectors and types of businesses.
The Facility Management world is experiencing a major transition to digital environments. We help our clients understand how it impacts them and assist them throughout the change.
Our areas of support are:
We operate as independent advisers, not as brand vendors.
We advise end-users and service providers.



All kinds of companies need to define or improve the way in which it structures supporting activities provided by Facility Management.
Our main products are:
Our proposals are structured according to individual requirements.
We help end customers and also service providers.
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