The 2021 edition delivers critical guidance for designers and operators of these frontline facilities and incorporates 17 changes to the standard.

Leveraging appropriate service technology and integrated service tools can ensure buildings are safe and properly maintained. 

Facility managers are no longer viewed as a back-office function, but rather “a strategic instrument to attract and retain talent and create a great experience,”

The report found that schools have prioritized ventilation and filtration to reduce the transmission of the virus.

Large-scale post-secondary campuses hold an almost incomprehensibly wide range of cleaning and maintenance challenges.

COVID-19 poses a huge challenge for educational facility managers — here are four steps to verify and validate school cleaning programs.

Proper hand hygiene training, heightened cleaning, and access to hygiene products are essential to keeping schools safe.

The level of contamination was 10 times higher after volunteers had dried their hands with air dryers.

Nearly three-quarters (73 per cent) of surveyed facility managers expect to implement AR technology over the next two years.

A recent study suggests that hospital housekeepers and environmental service staff have low self-esteem in their jobs.

The Ontario Nurses' Association says the province has failed to act "despite persistent infection and consensus on aerosol transmission."

Assessing health, safety, and infection control risks of going back to school against the value of physical classes is a tricky balance.

There were prominent fears that COVID-19 and flu could launch a twin global assault. Thankfully, that does not appear to be materializing.

Bradley Corp's latest Healthy Handwashing Survey focuses on attitudes towards high school washrooms during COVID-19.

Colleges and universities are questioning how much space will be needed in the future campus, how it will be operated, and how to make our built environment more healthy, sustainable and resilient.

Clean carpet matters in long-term care facilities, including nursing homes, skilled nursing facilities and assisted living facilities, according to a new survey.

Effective cleaning of high-touch surfaces and floors in healthcare facilities requires proper cleaning tools like microfibre mops.