Management
Protect outdoor maintenance workers in the winter
As temperatures drop during the winter months, staying safe and protected while you work outside is an important part of outdoor maintenance. Cold temperatures pose
ISSA Official Cleaning Times Validation now available
In October 2022, Cleaning Times Validated Product Directory was added to ISSA’s Official Cleaning Times and Tasks guidebook, adding more value to this trusted industry
Is it time to replace your windows?
As a facility maintenance manager, you need to take care of the building from top to bottom, and that includes your windows. Typically, windows last
Maintenance tips for lowering your winter salt use
Does your winter outdoor maintenance program rely on salt use? Outdoor maintenance comes with its challenges all year long, but winter can be particularly unique.
The rise of proptech in facility management
One of the biggest trends facility management for 2023 is using technology to manage all aspects of your building (think maintenance, inventory, and beyond) with
What is IoT and how can it help you better manage your building maintenance?
Are you part of the 59 per cent of facility managers planning to invest in technology to improve efficiency? If so, you need to take
What your washrooms say about your business
Leaving a good impression on guests and staff is important for building owners, and your washrooms can say a lot about your business. In this
A look at commercial cleaning in 2023
What can we expect in commercial cleaning in 2023? In the last few years, there have been so many changes in hygiene and sanitation, from
Snow removal and de-icing for your parking structure
Winter weather has officially arrived! For the safety and integrity of your parking structure, you need to create a snow removal and de-icing strategy that
Is your warehouse accessible?
Is your warehouse accessible to your entire team? Even with the continued growth of automation and “smart warehouses,” people are still the lifeblood of your
Prepare your facility for winter storms
Winter weather brings all sorts of storms, and as a building manager or operator, planning ahead to mitigate risks and spare your budget is an
Focus on winter carpet care
Winter brings a unique challenge to carpet care. During the warm and dry periods of the year, the soil that builds up in the carpet
Facility maintenance trends for 2023
With so much change in the last three years for facility owners and managers, what trends can we expect to continue into 2023? From sustainability
Common winter roofing mistakes to avoid
As a property manager or building operator, you’ve probably already conducted your fall maintenance for the year, and roofing has come up. With a visual
How to go green with your landscaping
If you want to take a greener approach to your facility’s landscaping, now is a great time to plan ahead, optimize your asset management, and
50 companies complete ISSA’s cleaning industry management standard certification
ISSA, the worldwide cleaning industry association, today announced that 50 companies have achieved the Cleaning Industry Management Standard (CIMS) certification, including several prominent Canadian firms
Energy-saving tips for your building
With winter almost here, heating and energy efficiency is top of mind for many building operators, but what if you could manage your building optimally,






















