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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 […]
Nine Questions Overwhelmed Facility Managers Should Ask Service Providers
It can be argued that the job of a facility manager is one of the most demanding roles for an organization, whether they are […]
Facility Executives Should Find Ways to End Reactive Maintenance for Good
The COVID-19 pandemic has drawn attention to the importance of planning and taking proactive steps to ensure enterprises, institutions and governments keep serving society […]
Improving Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) in Long-Term Care Homes to Combat COVID-19
Introduction In the past, the effects of outdoor air pollution on human health have been the primary area of public concern and government policy. […]
Stop Electrical Damage Before it Occurs with Thermal Imaging
Thermography is a method of inspecting electrical and mechanical equipment using specialized infrared cameras. By producing detailed images and temperature profiles of specific pieces […]
Facility Managers and reoccupying buildings that were shut down during the COVID-19 pandemic
Facility Managers play a crucial role in re-opening buildings closed during the COVID-19 crisis. Buildings that were not maintained, not effectively cleaned, and still […]
Planning for reoccupying post-COVID-19: The Facility Manager’s role
Canada and the world at large are in the midst of dealing with the unimaginable complexity of the health and economic impacts of COVID-19, […]
Choosing the right facility services partner is key
Choosing the right partner is key to ensuring operational continuity.