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Modernizing Construction: The Transformative Power of Virtual Design and Construction
In the evolving world of construction, innovation is the key to staying ahead of the curve. In recent years, Virtual Design and Construction (VDC) […]
Social Procurement in the Construction Industry
The construction industry is undergoing a significant shift. In the past, industry practices like procurement solely focused on the economic bottom line. Now, standard […]
Your Organization’s Pathway to Net Zero
Decarbonization has become an essential objective for organizations striving to reduce or eliminate their carbon emissions and make a positive impact on the environment. […]
Canada’s Wildfire Season stresses the Importance of IAQ (Indoor Air Quality)
As forest fires continue to rage across Canada leading to alarming risk to homes and buildings, more than 15 million hectares have gone up in […]
How A Solid Integrated Facilities Management Strategy Can Reduce Rising Costs
While 2022 was characterized by inflation, 2023 has largely been defined by economic uncertainty, as businesses still cope with many of the same financial […]
AI shaping the Future of Facility Management
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has consumed headlines as language-based platforms like ChatGPT and their evolving technology continue to amaze us with their abilities. Despite concerns […]
How to achieve a fully accessible facility for your occupants in 2023
In the day-to-day operation of a business, accessibility of the facility tends to be an afterthought of the initial design period. However, facility accessibility […]
Electric buses will play a key role in Canada’s net-zero emission goals
Canada has pledged to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050, and electric buses will play an integral role in reaching this target. The transportation sector […]
How to Choose an EV Charger for Residential or Commercial Properties
As electric vehicle sales continue to set new records, so does the demand for EV charger solutions. In 2021, electric car sales doubled to […]
DSM programs provide a stable, cost-effective path to decarbonization
As society transitions to clean energy, and the demand for electric power grows, you may observe an increase in monthly operating expenses. As an […]