Budget

market

Construction Business

Navigating volatile market conditions

Setting budgets on projects is risky business, particularly with the recent volatile market conditions experienced across Western Canada.
refinishing floors

Facility Cleaning & Maintenance

Refinishing floors: a cautionary tale

Keeping a facility clean is no easy feat, requiring a teamwork approach by facility managers and cleaning contractors. This is the story of an error
technology

Facility Cleaning & Maintenance

The challenges of adding technology to your building maintenance program

The advances in technology have made all sorts of improvements in the building maintenance industry, from increased efficiency to providing more accurate data. But is
maintenance strategy

Facility Cleaning & Maintenance

Finding the right maintenance strategy for your building

As building managers know, finding the right maintenance strategy for your building is the key to increased efficiency, cost savings, and improved performance. Whether your
windows

Facility Cleaning & Maintenance

Is it time to replace your windows?

As a facility maintenance manager, you need to take care of the building from top to bottom, and that includes your windows. Typically, windows last
maintenance upgrades

Facility Cleaning & Maintenance

Finding value in maintenance upgrades

When you are looking at budgeting for maintenance upgrades, the question is: how do you get the biggest bang for your buck? Keeping your facility
maintenance

Facility Cleaning & Maintenance

Using apps to simplify maintenance management

If you’re looking for ways to stay on top of your maintenance schedule, streamline your processes, and cut costs, there’s probably an app for that!

Canadian Facility Management & Design

Budget 2018 proposes investments in correctional, library facilities

Budget 2018 proposed an investment of $73.3 million to construct and operate a joint facility for Library and Archives Canada and the Ottawa Public Library.

Canadian Facility Management & Design

York U celebrates opening of engineering facility

York University recently celebrated the grand opening of the Bergeron Centre for Engineering Excellence, a facility that will help engineering students develop the specialized skills

Canadian Facility Management & Design

Ontario budget pledges $136-bil to infrastructure

According to the Provincial Building and Construction Trades Council of Ontario, the province’s pledge of $136 billion over 10 years shows it plans to continue