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

The transition from closed offices to open concepts may solve the problem of paper clutter, but has the problem merely been converted to digital form?

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

More performance data on the benefits of green stormwater infrastructure in extreme weather events is needed as it may be more effective than thought.

Energy-saving 'earth tubes' were among the features expected to help earn UTSC's new Environmental Sciences and Chemistry building LEED Gold status.

STM Stinson Transport Centre, the first bus depot in Canada to earn LEED Gold certification, boasts sustainable cladding that improves air quality.

Bill 106 is written with modern realities in mind — at a time when software is eating the world. The condo industry is about to experience the same.

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.

This is why building managers should have an emergency plan in place. Besides potentially helping to save lives, it can reduce damage and minimize downtime.

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.

Radon in buildings is a significant health concern recognized by Health Canada and the World Health Organization. According to Health Canada, approximately 16 per cent

From green roofs and living walls there is an increasing need for biophilic design in buildings in relation to wellbeing, according to recent studies support this notion.

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

Complex buildings will require sophisticated property managers who understand how to operate them; however, job awareness and skill development are needed.

As outlined in the 2016 Alberta budget, carbon fees will show up differently in the key utilities of electricity and natural gas, creating a blend of transparent and more nebulous new costs.