August is especially busy for custodians who have to begin preparing healthy and clean school before students return.

International Landscaping won a bid for Meadowvale North Business Park in Ontario and is now working on Canada’s largest electric landscaping project.

The way to best protect properties from summer flooding is to develop and follow a well-thought out disaster plan, customized to the facility's location.

With summer in full swing, employers must be wary of protecting workers from heat-related illnesses.

Since the parking lot is the first thing people see when entering a property, it should be treated like a welcome mat and cleaned routinely.

Cleaning technology trends are evolving to meet the needs of contractors and facility managers who strive to maintain sustainable spaces that reuse water.

When thinking about the most dangerous and irritating pests, ants may not come to mind and are often brushed aside as a simple nuisance.

The May wildfires in Fort McMurray, Alberta, left Canadians across the nation in awe of nature’s power and capacity for destruction. Now that the smoke

In recent years, property owners and managers may have noticed that the line paint in their parking lots is fading more quickly.

While all buildings need protection against potential pests, older buildings can face increased pest pressures and unique challenges if left unprepared.

An expert offers tips on how to prevent building vandalism, suggesting the best method is to remove graffiti fast to avoid future tagging.

UVGI technology is emerging as an effective tool in the fight against healthcare-acquired infections in Canadian hospitals.

The new collaborative office seems to be the answer to improved productivity and innovation; however, it introduces new issues of office cleanliness.

One of two sewers bylaw changes that are expected to trickle down to building owners and managers is on tap for the New Year.

Period load testing may be costly, but leaving a facility in the dark is costlier. An expert explains how to fix generator problems before outages occur.

What building owners and managers don’t know about the changing world of the professional cleaning industry may be costing them.

Property managers face a wide variety of solutions to repair and replace failing asphalt. An expert walks through five pavement maintenance fixes.