The City of Markam has joined a growing list of municipalities that have adopted bird-friendly building guidelines for new construction.

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

TFL decorative panels are the next generation of what were once simply referred to as “melamine panels.”

With fall in full swing, 2014 is not far-off and it's going to be colourful year. Here's where the contract colour palette is headed over the next 12 months.

Dyson's Airblade Tap hand dryer looks like a regular faucet but it combines hand washing and drying in a futuristic tap.

More than 70 per cent of paint sold is white and approximately 50 per cent of the time it is used wrong. Here are eight things to know about this tricky hue ...

Digital wall finishes can transform an ordinary space into one that inspires and stimulates.

Electronically tintable glass provides dynamic control over the amount of heat and light that is admitted to the building.

Linoleum flooring fell into decline in the post-war era after the invention of vinyl flooring, which was cheaper and faster to produce and available in a wider range of colours. But as interest in sustainability and life cycle costing has grown ...

Here are three space usage trends that have been successfully implemented by organizations in recent years. An organization can use these as guidelines to formulate its own space usage needs.

To ensure a sound masking system works as expected, a clear set of performance standards should be established prior to procurement. If not, the system may not provide the desired level of speech privacy or noise control.

A renaissance of sorts is underway in the vinyl flooring industry. Choice is no longer limited to sheet vinyl, peel-and-stick with its contrived designs and faux finishes, and vinyl composition tile. Now, there are luxury vinyl tiles ...

Creating a successful space strategy involves understanding the company’s culture, its goals and staff work styles. Understanding the company’s corporate DNA is critical to creating the right space, coupled with the right ...

Stanza is a hotel guestroom lighting control system designed to optimize energy efficiency and reduce operating costs as well as accommodate ...

Parametre is a sleek 3-D textile system that redefines space, creating shade, shadow and light.

Fronté is a unique movable floor-to-ceiling storefront system that gives a distinct contemporary look to any design-sensitive interior application.

IdeaPaint transforms any smooth surface into a seamless, high-performance dry erase writing surface without restrictions on size and placement.