Management
Snow load: what you need to know
Do you know your roof’s snow load? While we are likely a few months away from our first snowfall, being prepared is the best defence
Plan ahead to protect against flood damage
Flooding is one of the most common natural disasters, causing billions of dollars in property damage each year. Even if a business is not located
Save money with better energy efficiency in your building
As a facility manager, energy efficiency is an important tool to save money and get your building running at its best. Even though Canada is
Preparing for power loss in your facility
Power loss is a real concern for facilities, caused by anything from ice storms or lightning to fallen trees to aging machinery. As a facility
Does your facility have an EV plan?
As electric vehicle use grows more popular each year for company fleets, delivery, and personal use, an EV plan can help you assess and address
Fall HVAC maintenance for small building owners
Some pre-winter HVAC maintenance will help ensure your building’s system operates efficiently and effectively for the long term.
Take a proactive approach to your roof this fall
As temperatures continue to drop throughout fall, it’s hard not to think about winter on its way. Facility managers know that a fall preventative maintenance
Recession or inflation worries? Tips on navigating strained economic times
An economic recession affects everybody, from small businesses to large enterprises and every consumer connected. Stalling economic growth and the threat of compounding financial challenges
Are you missing out on commercial lighting rebates for your facility?
These days, every cent counts, and commercial lighting rebates may be a way for your facility to make the most of your lighting choices. It’s
Building a fall facility maintenance checklist that ticks all the boxes
As September comes to an end, it’s time to finalize your fall facility maintenance checklist. When winter arrives later in the year, it brings its
Cleaning floors for health, instead of for appearance
Science is emerging about facility managers prioritizing your floors to clean for health, rather than for appearance.
Operational resilience a performance priority
New technical guidance for assessing and responding to building-level risk underscores that operations teams carry responsibility to safeguard occupants, facilitate business continuity and protect asset value.
How to get your parking lot winter-ready
Don’t forget your parking lot as part of your fall maintenance plan.
The importance of air purification
A sustainable and practical solution to indoor air pollution
Upgrade your facility with 2022’s biggest technology trends
Facility managers across all sectors are using industry innovation to improve productivity, streamline processes, and boost profits.
Planning a career change in facility management
For many FM industry members, there seems to be a basic pattern to job hop every two to five years. In today’s changing work environment, it is acceptable to desire greater career challenges or opportunities.
4 ways to retain employees and boost morale
During this challenging labour market, it’s critical to ensure employees are satisfied with their work environment.






















