The International Facility Management Association (IFMA) has been reaccredited to offer IACET Continuing Education Units (CEUs).

The need for quality facility management is pervasive with aspects that touch all our lives – both personal and professional and yet the biggest challenge the

FMs overseeing compact portfolios may consider outsourcing. However, there are several factors to weigh in choosing an approach.

Facility managers have been attracted to liquid ice melt/de-ice products in recent years largely because they are much easier to apply.

A recent survey by a global medical technology company – BD – revealed Canadians are unfamiliar with or largely unaware of the threat of antimicrobial resistance (AMR).

Several years ago, a contract cleaner said she was pleased with the cleaning solutions her company was using and had no interest in switching to

Technology continues to make everyone’s life much easier, but it’s also making everyone more sedentary.

Ontario’s new guideline for preventing musculoskeletal disorders (MSD) such as carpel tunnel syndrome was unveiled this month.

There are many reasons companies start ergonomics programs: one serious injury, a series of minor injuries or staff absences in the workplace.

Outland-Carillion Services, a Canadian facilities management provider reveals its new, permanent company name, Dexterra.

Somewhat a lost art, spray buffing has now resurfaced not only as a key to stretching floor refinishing cycles, but also at removing heel marks, stains, spills, and leaving floors with a high-gloss shine.

Carleton University expects to fire up a new co-generation plant at its Ottawa-based campus next spring as part of its sophomore energy master plan.

Alberta buildings earn a major share of the Clean Air Awards for a second year in a row.

A seven-month study revealed a 12-per-cent increase in task performance metrics for office workers who worked under HCL fixtures.

Although a home grown champion continued to elude the Canadian Open, the PGA Tour tournament could boast carbon neutral status for a seventh consecutive year.

For organizations with ever-expanding, multi-billion-dollar property portfolios, satisfying and retaining occupants is a top priority.

A good or bad experience on a person’s first visit to a building can be the difference between a returning client or a lost opportunity. An opinion is formed within seconds of an individual walking through your doors and the scent that greets their nostrils will go a long way to deciding whether that opinion is positive or negative.