Maintenance

lighting

Update your lighting system with LEDs

Sustainability continues to influence facility and maintenance managers’ decision-making. As more halogen and incandescent light bulbs are being banned from sale and removed from the
drones

Revolutionizing building maintenance with drones

In the realm of modern architecture and urban landscapes, the care and maintenance of buildings are vital components for longevity, aesthetics, and sustainability. However, traditional
wash

Washing the winter away

The winter often leaves salt and sand on walkways, in parking lots, and at building entrances that the rain won’t wash away. As part of
sprinkler

Your spring sprinkler checklist

Once the snow has melted, it’s time to start thinking about your spring outdoor maintenance plan. A working sprinkler system keeps your lawn looking great
lighting

Get smarter with your lighting

Managing smart buildings has become more common in recent years, with technology-based security, automation, AI, and more. Lighting is also evolving, and maintenance managers can
cold leads

Cold leads transform yesterday’s indifference into today’s engagement

Cold leads may be considered a marketing tactic of the past, but this strategy often represents untapped potential that businesses overlook. For commercial cleaning and
robotic lawnmowers

Investing in robotic lawnmowers

Smart technology continues to lead the way into a brighter future for cleaning and maintenance, creating an increase in automation for outdoor maintenance. With the
Energy storage prompts battery of precautions

Energy storage prompts a battery of precautions

In step with the projected surge in energy storage installations, fire safety advisors are actively working to help clean tech adopters understand and mitigate the risks.
painting

Painting the exterior of your building

With the arrival of spring often comes the desire to spruce up the outside of your building. Whether it’s landscaping, repairs, or painting, boosting curb
pest-free

Maintaining a pest-free property

As spring arrives, facility managers face the challenges of maintaining their properties, along with combatting the intrusion of cold weather pests. Dips in temperatures often
infrared thermography

Going digital with diagnostics

Technology is constantly evolving and while infrared thermography is not a brand-new tool, maintenance and facility managers may be unaware of its full potential for
spring cleaning

Spring cleaning commercial spaces

As the snow melts and the temperatures rise, it’s the perfect time for spring cleaning as part of facility maintenance! While you likely clean and
mower

5 steps to a spring-ready mower

A change in seasons is coming and as spring approaches, it’s the perfect time to get your maintenance equipment ready to use when you need
wildfires

Wildfire smoke and your HVAC system

Last summer, Canada and the U.S. were challenged with limited air quality and pollution due to the increased wildfires in both countries. The Canadian Interagency
slips

Safety first

Winter poses a risk of slips, trips, and falls at your facility, but what happens when spring arrives? Early spring conditions mean messy weather and
chiller

Preparing your chiller for spring

As spring is on the horizon, it’s time to start thinking about all the equipment you will need when the temperatures rise and the seasons
Winter 2024

The Winter 2024 edition of Facility Cleaning & Maintenance is now available!

As we embark on the first quarter of 2024, it’s a time to embrace change and continue to move forward, enjoying the progress and evolution