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restroom

Facility Cleaning & Maintenance

Summer restroom readiness supports healthier visitors

Restroom hygiene remains a priority for facility guests year-round, and as many public facilities welcome larger summer crowds, Bradley Company’s 17th annual Healthy Handwashing Survey™ highlights the role well-maintained
electrical

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Initiative targets electrical safety in landscaping trades

A collaboration between Landscape Ontario and the Electrical Safety Authority will support safe work around electrical infrastructure.
Alberta

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Alberta allocates $22M for school safety upgrades

Alberta's government is providing a one-time grant of $20 million to upgrade school security infrastructure and $2 million for safety-related training for school staff.
accessibility

REMI Network

Ontario accessibility funding targets public spaces

The Ontario government is supporting more than 40 projects to help seniors and people with disabilities to participate in community life.
cleaning and maintenance teams

Facility Cleaning & Maintenance

Creating a plan for productive, efficient cleaning and maintenance teams

The holiday season brings a unique mix of increased foot traffic, unusual cleaning patterns, shifted staffing schedules, and unexpected wear across a facility. The start
sustainability

Facility Cleaning & Maintenance

Water sustainability as a corporate strategy

For the past several years, sustainability has driven corporate strategies worldwide as government agencies, investors, and consumers have pressured organizations to reduce carbon footprints, increase
summer

Facility Cleaning & Maintenance

From clean to exceptional: a checklist for peak season success

As summer continues, public spaces across Canada expect a seasonal surge in visitors, with many sites seeing record-high interest from tourists. Banff National Park saw
facility maintenance

Facility Cleaning & Maintenance

Three ways manufacturers impact facility maintenance speed and success

The 1986 movie “Top Gun,” features Pete “Maverick” Mitchell saying, “I feel the need, the need for speed,” while flying an F-14 Tomcat. This phrase
battery

Facility Cleaning & Maintenance

New enhanced battery recycling solutions for Canadian businesses

Call2Recycle, Canada’s leading battery collection and recycling organization has announced a new initiative with Staples Professional,™ the leading business supplier in Canada, to expand its “Recycle Your Batteries, Canada!” program
recycling

Facility Cleaning & Maintenance

Ramp up your facility’s recycling program

Sustainability and ESG goals remain important to companies and consumers, so increasing your efforts and decreasing your carbon footprint are good for business. Does your
windows

Facility Cleaning & Maintenance

Your windows can help cut costs and increase sustainability

While sustainability remains a priority for many facility and maintenance managers, it is also becoming increasingly mandated by governments to go greener. In many cases,
pests

Facility Cleaning & Maintenance

Summer’s most popular pests

With warmer temperatures and changing seasons, comes an increase in summer pests, which brings forth a new set of challenges for facility and maintenance managers.
MJW Team fleet vehicle on site

Canadian Property Management

Maintaining Garbage Rooms in Multi-Residential Buildings

Waste disposal systems in multi-residential buildings are under a great amount of pressure. Every day, residents pack their garbage down the interconnecting metal chutes which
City-Wide-Maintenance-Staff

Facility Cleaning & Maintenance

Facility Maintenance Made Easy: The Importance of a Single Point of Contact

The role of the facility manager is complex. Overseeing all the moving parts that make up the operations is a big responsibility. Ensuring everything runs
spring

Facility Cleaning & Maintenance

Spring cleaning your warehouse

Often, we focus on the interior of the building and the grounds when spring arrives, but does your warehouse need a little TLC? Changing seasons
pest-free

Facility Cleaning & Maintenance

Maintaining a pest-free property

As spring arrives, facility managers face the challenges of maintaining their properties, along with combatting the intrusion of cold weather pests. Dips in temperatures often
Ashrae

Canadian Facility Management & Design

A workplace guide to ASHRAE Standard 241

Before ASHRAE Standard 241, there were no specific standards for the control of infectious aerosols in our indoor environments.