building maintenance

AI

Facility Cleaning & Maintenance

Is there a downside to AI in maintenance management?

Emerging technology and AI can help maintenance managers streamline their processes, access critical facility data, predict behaviour, and save money, but is there a downside?
fall cleaning

Facility Cleaning & Maintenance

Your fall cleaning checklist

We often focus on spring cleaning, but fall cleaning is important, too! Prepare yourself for the challenges of winter, get ahead of the snow and
customer service

Facility Cleaning & Maintenance

Differentiating your customer service

Customer service is a vital part of every business. Putting customers first, providing exceptional service, and building relationships will help cleaners and maintenance managers better
watertight

Facility Cleaning & Maintenance

Keeping your building air and watertight for the winter

Winter brings extreme weather, cold temperatures, and a freeze-thaw cycle that can negatively affect your building, its occupants, and your workflow, so keeping your facility
IFMA

Facility Cleaning & Maintenance

Focus on fire safety for your building

Fire safety is a critical part of your maintenance plan. Along with threatening the safety of your staff and visitors, the risk of fire creates
independent distributors

Facility Cleaning & Maintenance

How independent distributors can help with today’s challenges

These are challenging times for commercial cleaners, with lowered building occupancy, smaller budgets, and less labour, but independent distributors can prove to be valuable resources
AI

Facility Cleaning & Maintenance

How AI can improve your warehouse operations

Smart buildings and technology adoption have become so popular in the last few years, with facility managers streamlining operations, better managing inventory, and minimizing labour.
equipment rentals

Facility Cleaning & Maintenance

Adding equipment rentals to your maintenance plan

As a maintenance manager, you may not have access to all the equipment you need throughout the year, and equipment rentals can save you time
AI

Facility Cleaning & Maintenance

Using AI for optimal facility maintenance

The demand for sustainable and efficient facility management has become vital in today’s rapidly evolving business world, and AI can help you achieve maximum efficiency
mould

Facility Cleaning & Maintenance

Avoiding summer mould in your building

The heat of the summer weather can have adverse effects on your building and your maintenance plan. Along with added moisture from rainfall, the risk
water

Facility Cleaning & Maintenance

Washroom upgrades can help save water

As sustainability continues to become more important for businesses, looking for ways to cut back on your water use may help you get closer to
forever chemicals

Facility Cleaning & Maintenance

What are “forever chemicals” and how do they affect your building?

As we move toward more environmentally conscious and health-focused practices in commercial cleaning and maintenance, it’s important to make choices that are in line with
commercial lighting

Facility Cleaning & Maintenance

Innovation in commercial lighting

What’s new in the world of lighting? As sustainability takes centre stage in the world of maintenance and management, commercial lighting has evolved to embrace
night audits

REMI Network

Why night audits might make more sense

Do you conduct regular audits of your property and building to assess performance, production, safety, efficiency, and more? If you do, you are likely conducting
smart glass

Facility Cleaning & Maintenance

How smart glass can benefit your building

Many building operators are looking to lower their carbon footprint and go greener, and products like smart glass can help you get there. On average,
recycling

Facility Cleaning & Maintenance

Stepping up your building’s recycling

For maintenance managers, recycling can often be part of the mandate to improve efficiency and lower your building’s carbon footprint. As sustainability becomes even more
roof

Facility Cleaning & Maintenance

Increasing safety on the roof

As a maintenance manager, you need to become familiar with all the elements of your building, including your roof. Whether you need to access the