Four times a year, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) publishes an El Niño/La Niña forecast assessing the likelihood of either climate pattern developing in the

As Mould Awareness month comes to an end, it’s a good time for maintenance managers and janitorial staff to get a refresher on the signs

A good schedule can only take cleaning teams so far. Once a job is received, managers still need to know whether cleaners saw and confirmed

While there has been growing concern over the past few years over labour shortages and enrollment in trades-focused programs, renewed interest seems to be growing

A facility manager responsible for one building can walk the property, know the cleaning team, and quickly spot a service problem. Add 10, 50, or

Hard water can cause some challenges for maintenance managers, leading to damaged appliances, reduced efficiency, higher bills, and shorter equipment life spans. Some of the

As the summer begins to wind down, maintenance managers should be thinking about preparing their property for the changing seasons and cooler weather. From safely

A threatened 50 per cent tariff on Canadian road salt imported into the United States is creating winter maintenance budgeting uncertainties on both sides of the international border.

As AI infiltrates almost all industries, commercial cleaners face challenges with competition, changing buying habits, and evolving business strategies. As more consumers use AI to

Sustainability is a priority for many of today’s businesses, as they add ESG goals and watch their carbon footprint, but how can cleaning companies turn

With the rising number of wildfires and persistent climate change, many municipalities have imposed water restrictions to try and conserve water through a period of

Single-use plastics have long been a concern for their environmental impact, and with over 300 million tons of plastic produced each year, cleaning product packaging

With summer season in full swing, it’s important for maintenance managers to maximize efficiency and safety when focusing on lawn care and groundskeeping. From conducting

Canada has long been regarded as a water-rich nation, with abundant freshwater resources. Over the coming decade, however, that picture is expected to become far

For many facilities, cleaning (or the lack thereof) becomes most visible (and urgent) when something goes wrong: a restroom runs out of supplies, an entryway

Exterior maintenance often includes painting to help increase curb appeal, reinforce your brand, and stay on top of on-going building maintenance. This time of year

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has issued an El Niño Advisory, warning of a 63 per cent chance that intensifying tropical Pacific conditions