A recent comprehensive review and synthesis of existing research from around the world bolsters the supposition that building technologies and enhanced operational practices can have a positive impact on occupants' performance and well-being.

While facility management already leverages technology extensively, innovations aren’t yet being used fully in washroom cleaning and maintenance.

The type of humidification system chosen will directly affect the amount of time, effort, and expense that must be invested to keep the equipment running at peak performance.

With summer just around the corner, here are some tips for facilities managers to consider when preparing their commercial buildings to beat the heat.

Facility managers might be surprised to find out how often an employee accidentally introduces pests in the office.

As facility management and information technology become increasingly intertwined, there are business cases to be made both for and with IT solutions.

The start of hurricane season is around the corner and it’s important that facilities are prepared.

Along with the direct energy savings that LEDs offer, facilities are also realizing cost savings by prolonging their lighting system through best practices.

The half-pixelated gear that hangs above the entryway symbolizes the output of Scotiabank’s new Digital Factory in Toronto.

The City of Mississauga has slashed the electricity use of the ice-making equipment at its Iceland Arena during winter and shoulder season operations.

Evergreen is targeting carbon neutrality in the retrofit of its heritage-designated kiln building at Toronto’s Brick Works site.

Meeting rooms play a key part in rounding out a better employee experience for those that struggle with reduced privacy at workstations in an open layout.

Facility managers do a lot, and sometimes that gets in the way of other things they should be doing but aren’t.

The use of building information modelling to develop the Bergeron Centre at York University earned the project a Canada BIM Council award.

Last year, the commercial real estate industry faced a number of diverse challenges and successes that are expected to develop throughout 2017. Here, REMI’s award-winning

LEDs make big claims about savings potential, but how much of this is marketing hype?

Studies have shown that the strategic placement of soap and sanitizer dispensers has been shown to influence hand hygiene.