Now that most places are returning to work and removing social distancing protocols, it’s important to stay on top of facility cleanliness.

However, only 13 per cent of respondents believe public spaces are currently being disinfected at a high level.

There's an established theory that over-enthusiastic cleaning can weaken immune systems, particularly those of children.

Commercial cleaning company OpenWorks offers advice for reopening facilities.

Veteran cleaning company Pegasus recently introduced a multi-step program to create and maintain healthy and safe environments.

Extreme summer heat provides numerous challenges, but not least is the difficulty of keeping outdoor maintenance workers safe.

Remember to keep pest management in mind this summer to create a plan of attack for all potential problems.

Improving air quality has been a priority for many facility managers during COVID-19 but many do not believe they have the information they need.

Explore Edmonton has secured the biorisk certification.

The American Association for the Advancement of Science Journal found there has been a lack of focus on how air quality factors into the prevention of environmental infection.

The pandemic has yielded numerous key lessons for the cleaning industry, not least the importance of effective cleaning and training.

Experts suggest plexiglass is not a hugely effective standalone COVID-19 transmission prevention measure.

Optimizing ventilation and air handling systems is key to achieving net zero energy performance goals.

The course now includes three new learning objectives and new modules to help the fight against infectious disease.

Cleaning times are the starting point for financial planning and workloading and help to identify efficiencies through increased productivity.

Surface contamination plays an important role in the spread of infections like gastroenteritis, hepatitis, rotavirus, and norovirus

A former counterterrorism expert explains some steps that can be taken to enhance facility security.