Several seasons of wear and tear can impact the efficiency of a condominium’s in-ground irrigation system. How maintenance can help lower water bills.

An expert walks through how to plan a successful landscape renovation for condominium properties in three steps.

An interiors project for TD Bank headquarters recently became the world’s first project certified under v1 of the WELL Building certification.

It's important to make objective tree removal decisions because the physical condition of these dynamic organisms can deteriorate quickly.

The longevity of a building system depends on many factors, but a preventative maintenance program is a key step in prolonging the equipment's life cycle.

Five tenants piloted a new green certification program, BOMA Canada's Sustainable Workplaces, ahead of its recent roll out.

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.

Opportunities to transform existing buildings into more energy efficient assets arise when forming a capital plan and thinking long-term.

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

An engineer explains the life expectancy and maintenance requirements of windows and specifically insulating glass units (IGUs) in condos.

The latest phase of accessibility regulations in Ontario may concern employment standards, but facility managers have a role to play in compliance.

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

Over the past four years, about 69 million square feet of Toronto’s office stock participated in an ambitious challenge to lower energy usage in buildings.

The building envelope can truly make or break energy-efficiency efforts. Major systems improvements may help, but those savings could fly out the window.

The successful completion of the excavation and shoring work of Lynn Sewage Pump Station has earned Matcon the Vancouver Regional Construction Association's 2015 Chairman's Trade Award