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Preparing for medical emergencies

Property managers should have thorough procedures in place in order to effectively deal with any medical emergencies that may happen on site.

Building Strategies & Sustainability

Road salt usage causing problems in Ontario

Property managers are using large amounts of road salt this winter. But overuse is taking its toll on their' pocketbooks and the environment.

CondoBusiness

Eliminating odour problems in condos

New strategies and innovative technologies have made eliminating odour problems in condos easier than ever.

Canadian Apartment Magazine

10 tips to prevent frozen and burst pipes

Frozen and burst pipes can cause major damage to residential buildings. But landlords can take simple yet effective steps to prevent damage from occurring.

Canadian Property Management

Toronto ice storm pelts residential managers

The Toronto ice storm this past December left many properties without power for days, leaving tenants and building systems vulnerable to the cold.

Building Strategies & Sustainability

How windows affect occupants’ well-being

Windows impact more than just building aesthetics. Rather, sunshine and views can have a substantial impact on occupants' well-being.

Canadian Apartment Magazine

The benefits of electronic payment processing

With more Canadians spending time online, it is surprising that more landlords are not ditching cheques for electronic payment processing.

Canadian Property Management

Dealing with indoor pests during the winter

While the winter weather may vary in different cities across Canada, indoor pests remain a problem from coast to coast.

Canadian Property Management

Smoke-free entrances becoming the norm

Toronto is looking at banning smoking from public building entrances. But it certainly isn't the first jurisdiction in the country to consider butting out.

CondoBusiness

Defusing condominium disputes

While conflicts between tenants is expected in multi-res buildings, property managers must deal with condominium disputes before they escalate.

Canadian Apartment Magazine

Tips for retaining residents

Losing a tenant can cost an apartment big bucks. To retain residents, management should work to foster a great living environment.

Canadian Facility Management & Design

Control office furniture keys to prevent costs

Lockable office furniture can quickly become an unexpected expense if keys are not properly controlled.

CondoBusiness

Five tips for struggling condo corporations

Five tips for newly-elected directors trying to put a struggling condominium back on track.

Canadian Property Management

Choosing the right thermal insulation

While R-value is often the main point of discussion when talking about insulation, it is only one aspect of a material's properties and performance.

Canadian Property Management

Residential unit inspection 101

Targeted in-suite inspections of residential units can support building safety and cost-effective operation.

Canadian Property Management

Fire safety planning

For building managers, a thorough and up-to-date fire safety plan is vital for both the safety of occupants and the preservation of the premises.

Canadian Property Management

Using mobile technology as a marketing tool

Providing tenants with instant information on their smartphones can give a property a competitive advantage in the marketplace, and enable savvy property managers to maximize their time and measure their results.