Hallmark Housekeeping Services Senior VP Chris King discusses how technology can help ease the labour burden – as part of a multifaceted approach

Research found cyber attackers increased their targeting of internet-connected OT devices by 2,204% between January and September 2021.

A building service contractor and property management discussion on the present and the future was a cornerstone of the 2022 ISSA Show Canada program.

Inflation, in combination with tight labour markets, is compounding the rising wages in the frontline service workforce.

Water creates levels of risk throughout all stages of a building’s life cycle and is a major cause of loss during and after construction.

Social distancing and reduced capacities have emboldened pests and created additional challenges for facilities.

When planning and executing renovations, your pest management provider should be seen as a partner throughout the entire process.

About 85 per cent of waste from Ontario's businesses, public institutions, residential buildings with six or more units and construction/demolition sites ends up in landfill, including a vast amount of recyclable material.

Making buildings smarter could force some aesthetic trade-offs in commercial buildings as 5G services begin arriving on the mid-band and high-band of the spectrum.

Pandemic paperwork is becoming more voluminous for commercial landlords as a growing list of influential tenants ask for proof that building personnel have two valid COVID-19 vaccinations.

Many commercial real estate operators are making the simple business case for buildings that are functional for all potential users. It’s a quest that can begin with simple investigations, simple low-cost measures and simple mindfulness.

Three key lessons for making buildings energy- and carbon-efficient and healthy.

Open communication from management and staff will be key to normalizing new and fast-evolving cleaning procedures.

As a Fitwel® Champion and Industry Advisor for the Viral Response Module, BentallGreenOak is helping to ensure evolving health and wellness demands are met in Canadian real estate.

Optimizing ventilation and air handling systems is key to achieving net zero energy performance goals.

Based on survey findings, downtown commercial landlords are beginning the pandemic recovery process with a tenant base that generally looks favourably on the area and their experiences within it.

Pre-pandemic, this had been hiding under the radar of technological innovation.