The first and most critical step is for corporations to determine whether they have a smoke control system maintenance and testing procedure document in place.

Commercial building operators could use a combination of air exchange, filtration and purification to comply with the industry-leading guidance for arresting airborne spread of pathogens and contaminants.

The cost of office maintenance dropped significantly in the pandemic when workers went remote, but it's on the rise again.

More than one-third of respondents would consider changing their jobs if their workplace was not cleaned properly.

People want to have confidence that thorough daily cleaning is occurring.

Little evidence exists that building products containing antimicrobials actually prevent disease transmission and lead to healthier populations.

Smoke can impede a person’s ability to breathe, but it may also contain toxic particles or vapours that affix themselves to the lungs and wreak havoc from within. It’s for these reasons that property managers must make the health and efficiency of their smoke management systems an ongoing priority.

The worst time to discover your fire safety system lacks adequate water supply is when an emergency strikes. And yet, it’s not uncommon for negative impacts to a building’s water sources to go unnoticed by property management teams until that system is needed most.

Right now, the world is awash with buzzwords, trends, and experts who claim they know exactly what the future workplace will look like.

Researchers suggest that widely implementing building air sampling could allow earlier detection of the virus in shared spaces.

COVID-19 has changed our definition of "clean" and that will likely lead to a change in our yearly rhythm. From now on, "flu season" as we know it may cease to exist.

Businesses can prepare for greater foot traffic by implementing strong protocols.

This is the perfect time to determine what we in the facility cleaning and real estate industries have learned from the pandemic.

During winter weather, facility floors can suffer from snow, ice, salt, and sand being tracked throughout a building.

Combined booster jabs for COVID-19 and influenza could become the norm, according to authors of a new study.

A University of Guelph study found the risk of exposure from high-touch surfaces in grocery stores is low if recommended protocols are followed.

The Safe Work app hosts over 120 COVID-19 resources, including tip sheets, infographics, videos, and other guidance.