As temperatures continue to drop, facility managers prepare for the challenge of maintaining comfortable buildings while minimizing energy consumption. Yet, some of the very strategies

The cleaning labour market has changed dramatically in the past five years, and that has redefined the industry overall. Many of those changes will continue

Flu season can wreak havoc on a business, as we spend more time indoors and germs are more easily spread. For the second year in

Typically, cleaning is a solitary task, beginning when office buildings have emptied for the day, but there are advantages to cleaning earlier, while offices are

Facility and warehouse flooring can really take a beating as the seasons change. Winter brings wet, slushy conditions, along with ice and snow, and leftover

Giving Tuesday is celebrated after American Thanksgiving, and it is a movement encouraging people to donate, volunteer, and participate in acts of kindness. Why not

Commercial cleaning during the holiday season can be a tricky endeavour, from scheduled office events to navigating around decorations to managing labour allocation and more.

As the days get shorter, keeping employees motivated can be a challenge, especially in the cleaning industry, where the work can be solitary, often taking

Indoor air quality has been talked about in recent years as an important part of healthy buildings and productive workspaces, but it can also directly

Winter is coming, and maintenance managers know that being prepared is the first step in preventing winter accidents and maintaining their property. It may be

Mould and mildew are common allergens that can worsen seasonal allergies, often occurring during the fall and winter months. Mould spores can be found both

Lithium batteries are widely used, but many businesses remain uninformed about the proper use, risks, and disposal. From phones and laptops to power tools and energy

Ongoing staffing challenges in the cleaning industry are an unfortunate reality of an industry plagued by high turnover and often complex operational hurdles. Seasonal surges,

Public restrooms are often the most visited spaces in a facility, but they’re also often the most underestimated. While cleanliness and functionality have long been

National Custodian Day gives companies the opportunity to appreciate the custodians who work hard to keep facilities clean, hygienic, and maintained – and although its

Maintaining high-quality cleaning services requires access to a pool of skilled, independent workers; however, many businesses struggle to establish strong, lasting relationships with their janitorial teams.

Fire safety is paramount for maintenance and facility managers, as they manage all building operations from construction to disaster relief, and everything in between. As