Facility Management
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Rollout of RHFAC continues cross-Canada
Real estate operators can look to CSA-accredited professionals for guidance on making buildings more welcoming and workable for people of all abilities.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
IFMA reaccredited to offer IACET CEUs
The International Facility Management Association (IFMA) has been reaccredited to offer IACET Continuing Education Units (CEUs).
Canadian Property Management
Building the Global Reputation of Facility Management
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
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Tips for outsourcing compact portfolios
FMs overseeing compact portfolios may consider outsourcing. However, there are several factors to weigh in choosing an approach.
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
A safer melting product
Facility managers have been attracted to liquid ice melt/de-ice products in recent years largely because they are much easier to apply.
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
Examining Canadians’ understanding of AMR
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).
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
The benefits of hydrogen peroxide cleaners
Some facilities now use hydrogen peroxide cleaners because they tend to be safer for the user and the environment.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Wellness needs to begin at the building level
Technology continues to make everyone’s life much easier, but it’s also making everyone more sedentary.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Ontario gets new MSD prevention guideline
Ontario’s new guideline for preventing musculoskeletal disorders (MSD) such as carpel tunnel syndrome was unveiled this month.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Reducing risk factors for workplace injuries
There are many reasons companies start ergonomics programs: one serious injury, a series of minor injuries or staff absences in the workplace.
REMI Network
Outland-Carillion rebrands as Dexterra
Outland-Carillion Services, a Canadian facilities management provider reveals its new, permanent company name, Dexterra.
REMI Network
How to effectively spray buff a floor
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.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Carleton University to get co-generation plant
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.
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
Alberta dominates Clean Air Awards
Alberta buildings earn a major share of the Clean Air Awards for a second year in a row.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Illuminating human centric lighting
A seven-month study revealed a 12-per-cent increase in task performance metrics for office workers who worked under HCL fixtures.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Canadian Open makes sustainability leader board
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.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Using FM software to improve communications
For organizations with ever-expanding, multi-billion-dollar property portfolios, satisfying and retaining occupants is a top priority.
