From an infrastructure standpoint, each component of a facility introducing a proportion of risk requires proper maintenance. Managing the multitude of assets spread over a

The Gateway Building at the University of British Columbia (UBC) is a stunning example of what can be achieved using innovative building solutions like the CREE Timber Hybrid System.

For centuries, locks have secured our possessions, playing a vital role in our personal security. Traditional locks date back to the nineteenth century; some of

The second wave of plumbing failure has arrived. First it was Kitec, which caused chaos and floods in buildings due to the use of two

Over the last few years, innovations in the pest control industry have made a significant impact on multi-residential communities. Treatment times for bed bugs have

Over the last few years, innovations in the pest control industry have made a significant impact on multi-residential communities. Treatment times for bed bugs have

Canada’s four distinct seasons make building maintenance a never-ending cycle of problems, often involving water. Facility managers face difficult yearly challenges. Establishing a plan in

Canada’s four distinct seasons make building maintenance a never-ending cycle of problems, often involving water. Building managers face difficult yearly challenges. Establishing a plan in

Construction engineers play a critical role in the construction process, ensuring the physical structure is built with safety and durability in mind.

Given the range of uses community centres fulfill, a lot goes into their planning and design. Often, mass timber plays a central role.

Tenant insurance goes beyond coverage of a rental property’s contents—it also protects against unforeseen events and liability.

Digital Information Hubs, often called digital directories, are becoming more and more accepted as an essential amenity in today’s buildings. However, impeding even broader adoption

For heritage building owners, knowing when and how to address an aging roof system begins with having knowledge of the original materials and the best practices used to restore them.

As buildings became taller and more complicated, the engagement of trades in the design-assist process is more integral than ever.

Mohammed Fakoor, Associate at RJC Engineers, discusses the importance of decarbonizing existing MURBs on Canada's path to net zero.

Natural Resources Canada Developed and released in 2000 by the United States (US) Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), ENERGY STAR Portfolio Manager is the industry standard

Natural Resources Canada Developed and released in 2000 by the United States (US) Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), ENERGY STAR Portfolio Manager is the industry standard