building maintenance
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
Recruiting the next generation in facility and maintenance management
Like many other industries, facility management will see a significant shift as baby boomers head towards retirement. In fact, experts predict that when this happens,
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
Preventing spring storm damage to your building
As the seasons change and the weather heats up, spring storm damage presents a real risk to facility and maintenance managers. Heavy winds and rain
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
Replacing your HVAC system
Heating and cooling are a big part of facility management, so when it comes time to replace your HVAC system, you need all the information
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
Top tips for spring building maintenance
Winter has officially ended, and it’s time to embrace spring building maintenance, taking the necessary steps to protect your building and your business in preparation
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
Why curb appeal matters (and how to create it)
Does your building have curb appeal? According to the experts, first impressions are made within the first seven seconds, so you don’t have much time
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Trash talk:
As single-use plastics become a thing of the past for Canadians, condo owners and property managers need to adapt the way they handle garbage in their
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
Does your building have a fire safety plan?
Facility managers are often tasked with creating, executing, and updating the building’s fire safety plan. This process is crucial because it outlines all aspects of
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
The role of VR in building maintenance
In the world of smart technology, have we advanced to the point where VR has a role in building maintenance? Virtual reality has been around
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
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
Looking at leaks in your building
As we get closer to spring weather and the snow starts to melt, leaks can become a serious threat to a building, stopping work, causing
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
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
What is IoT and how can it help you better manage your building maintenance?
Are you part of the 59 per cent of facility managers planning to invest in technology to improve efficiency? If so, you need to take
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
Snow load: what you need to know
Do you know your roof’s snow load? While we are likely a few months away from our first snowfall, being prepared is the best defence
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
Preparing for power loss in your facility
Power loss is a real concern for facilities, caused by anything from ice storms or lightning to fallen trees to aging machinery. As a facility
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Could a Florida condo collapse happen in Ontario?
How would this scenario unfold in Ontario? Leaving aside the construction process itself, there are vast differences between Ontario and Florida condominium laws that would have given the Champlain towers significant added protections following registration.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Collapsed high-rise spotlights structural safety
The recent collapse of a Florida residential building is an unimaginable tragedy that underscores the importance of structural safety and the consequences that could result from a failure.
REMI Network
Manulife is raising standards in real estate
Enhancing cleaning, disinfection, and communication is critically important within real estate at a time when health and safety is top of mind.