Remembering commonly missed costs and crafting clear budget packages are some of the finance tips for facility managers outlined by a panel of experts.

Maintaining accurate asset data can help facility managers develop long-term plans, extend building and infrastructure life and justify spending requests.

Preparing for emergency situations at facilities requires continuously exercising and refining disaster preparedness and recovery programs.

Process cleaning, a strategy that has custodial staff complete a specific set of tasks in a specific order, can promote efficient cleaning in buildings.

Property owners and managers can take steps to protect property from water damage by simply walking around their building during and after rainstorms.

Different types of bird netting have different strengths and uses. Property managers can pick products to prevent pest birds of all types and sizes.

Hotels are increasingly turning to energy-efficient LED technology as part of their lighting and design strategies.

Lockable office furniture can quickly become an unexpected expense if keys are not properly controlled.

Looks matter when selecting new hard-surface flooring for interior spaces in commercial buildings. But so does the choice of underlayment.

Here are six questions building managers should ask themselves during the lead up to winter in order to counteract the ...

A recent Conestoga College graduate is the first Canadian to receive the International Facility Management Association (IFMA) Foundation’s International Student of the Year award.

For building managers, a thorough and up-to-date fire safety plan is vital for both the safety of occupants and the preservation of the premises.

Here are five steps to get started on a comprehensive emergency response plan.

When office carpet becomes damaged it's time to repair or replace. If the appearance is still fair to good, and the ...

Building management needs to understand what conditions are necessary for mould growth, so it can ultimately prevent it.

Cleanup of flood damaged properties must be approached with a knowledge of chemistry so that the cleaning ...

Here are six tips to manage a successful office relocation.