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CSA Elevator Code Standards Reach New Levels
Imagine you are stuck in an elevator. Now imagine you’re not only stuck, but you also can’t communicate when you call for help, or you
From Humble Beginnings to Industry Leadership: Thirty Years of Forest Growth
When laying the groundwork for his inaugural business, Domenic Gurreri knew choosing the right name was crucial. It was 1994, and as a civil engineering
Office-to-residential building conversions
While an attractive option, the adaptive re-use of existing commercial office buildings to residential apartments does pose challenges and isn’t financially viable for every vacant property.
Maximizing the Resident Experience Through Advanced Access Control Systems
In the multifamily housing market, maximizing the resident experience is pivotal to a community’s success. Tech is revolutionizing the way multifamily operators evaluate, plan for
An X-Ray Before You Operate: Revolutionizing Parking Lot Paving
Introducing the World’s Most Innovative Solution to Pavement Deficiencies and Land Surveying They say that first impressions last a lifetime; this is still the case
Innovations in Pest Control Making an Impact
Over the last few years, innovations in the pest control industry have made a significant impact on multi-residential communities. Treatment times for bed bugs have
Maximizing efficiency and minimizing risk for landlord and tenant insurance policies
Tenant insurance goes beyond coverage of a rental property’s contents—it also protects against unforeseen events and liability.
Decarbonizing Existing Multi-Unit Residential Buildings
Mohammed Fakoor, Associate at RJC Engineers, discusses the importance of decarbonizing existing MURBs on Canada's path to net zero.
2023 marks the 10-year anniversary of the launch of Canadian content in ENERGY STAR® Portfolio Manager®.
Natural Resources Canada Developed and released in 2000 by the United States (US) Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), ENERGY STAR Portfolio Manager is the industry standard
Best Practices for Controlling Cockroaches in Multi-Residential Buildings
The German cockroach may only live for three or four months, but during that short time, a female will lay over 200 eggs and is
Dynamic approach to apartment pest management
In the world of pest control, no two multi-residential buildings are the same. Every apartment is home to unique communities, living spaces, public areas, and
Parkades in the EV Era
Building Code requirements may soon be changing to address design loads for parkades, particularly as electric pick-ups and SUVs begin flooding the market.
An Amazing Opportunity to Engage Your Residents: The Conscious-Living Giveaway Returns
Over the next 25 years, building owners and managers will become increasingly responsible for green initiatives as part of each property’s operational mandate. According to
Getting the Most from Your Facility
Joe Laine, Operations Manager at Black & McDonald, explains why facility owners should enlist the support of a trusted multi-trade service provider.
Pest management insights from the pandemic
The pandemic has been a proving ground for every trade. That includes the pest management sector, where unique circumstances and heightened infestation risks have kept even the pros on their toes.
Tenant screening doesn’t have to be complicated
As a residential real estate owner and operator, your business can live and die by the experience it provides for your tenants, and vice versa.
Preparing for the EV onslaught
Most high-rise apartments today are underequipped to meet the current level of EV need, let alone what is projected. Is your property is EV-ready?