The way to best protect properties from summer flooding is to develop and follow a well-thought out disaster plan, customized to the facility's location.

With summer in full swing, employers must be wary of protecting workers from heat-related illnesses.

Since the parking lot is the first thing people see when entering a property, it should be treated like a welcome mat and cleaned routinely.

Cleaning technology trends are evolving to meet the needs of contractors and facility managers who strive to maintain sustainable spaces that reuse water.

While all buildings need protection against potential pests, older buildings can face increased pest pressures and unique challenges if left unprepared.

UVGI technology is emerging as an effective tool in the fight against healthcare-acquired infections in Canadian hospitals.

The new collaborative office seems to be the answer to improved productivity and innovation; however, it introduces new issues of office cleanliness.

Most facility managers don’t consider pest management when designing and installing lighting systems in and around their properties, but they should.

Property managers face a wide variety of solutions to repair and replace failing asphalt. An expert walks through five pavement maintenance fixes.

Owning and maintaining an apartment pool in Canada can be extremely costly due to damage caused by our climate and the harsh mix of chemicals needed to make the water safe for swimmers. Overtime, pool resurfacing is a reality all property managers and owners must face.

Escalators can be a serious hazard to all users. Care must be taken to prevent injuries, and even deaths.

While hot water machines typically use more energy, they may be more effective at cleaning and protecting the indoor environment.

Demonstrated successful experience in the health-care housekeeping field is often fraught with the pitfall of making and learning from mistakes.