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Safety

outsourcing

Facility Cleaning & Maintenance

Ensuring front-line workers are safe and engaged

A thriving facility starts with prioritizing staff, cleanliness, and safety. However, overworking employees and relying on them to maintain their own workplace has been shown
asbestos abatement contractors

REMI Network

B.C. requiring asbestos abatement license

Asbestos abatement contractors who operate in B.C. must be licensed by Jan. 1, 2024.
night audits

REMI Network

Why night audits might make more sense

Do you conduct regular audits of your property and building to assess performance, production, safety, efficiency, and more? If you do, you are likely conducting
roof

Facility Cleaning & Maintenance

Increasing safety on the roof

As a maintenance manager, you need to become familiar with all the elements of your building, including your roof. Whether you need to access the
parking lot

Facility Cleaning & Maintenance

Is your parking lot a priority this spring?

As a maintenance manager, you know how important it is to keep your parking lot in top condition. Not only is it the first stop
washrooms

Construction Business

Ontario requiring clean and safe washrooms

Ontario is making washrooms on construction sites private, clean and safe, while also requiring women’s-only washrooms.
VR

Facility Cleaning & Maintenance

The role of VR in building maintenance

In the world of smart technology, have we advanced to the point where VR has a role in building maintenance? Virtual reality has been around
automated and high-tech cleaning

Facility Cleaning & Maintenance

The benefits of automated and high-tech cleaning

There are endless pros and cons to the continuous evolution of automated and high-tech cleaning. When it comes to the workplace, many people argue that
security

Facility Cleaning & Maintenance

Factors to consider when outsourcing your security

The security industry continues to evolve and grow with innovation and technology allowing facility managers to engage experts, save money, and increase efficiency. Globally, businesses
building safe

Facility Cleaning & Maintenance

Tips for keeping your building safe

As a maintenance manager, protecting your assets is part of the job and that means keeping your building safe. Making sure your security devices are
carbon monoxide poisoning

Facility Cleaning & Maintenance

How to prevent carbon monoxide poisoning at your facility

Did you know that carbon monoxide poisoning is responsible for more than 300 deaths and 200 hospitalizations in Canada each year? These numbers rise in
carbon metrics

Construction Business

Review of Canada’s National Model Codes begins

Feedback on proposed changes to the 2020 editions of Canada's National Model Code begins from October 24 to December 23, 2022.
mentorship

Construction Business

Application for B.C. mentorship program opens

The Building Builders program, the only province-wide mentorship program serving B.C.’s construction industry, is open for applications.
security

CondoBusiness

Recent thefts draw attention to condo security

A few Toronto-based condos authorized a “safety and security” committee, made up of owners, to research security concerns and solutions and advise the board of directors.
cleaning professionals

Facility Cleaning & Maintenance

Prioritizing the safety of cleaning professionals

Now more than ever, cleaning workers need to know that their employers are taking their safety seriously.
safety compliance

CondoBusiness

Safety compliance for condo corporations

As employers, condo corporations can be prosecuted under the ‘general duty’ clause, even when complying with OHSA safety compliance regulations.

Canadian Apartment Magazine

A Spotless History

After 15 years in the business, Metro Jet Wash has grown to accommodate new challenges, collecting new insights, technologies and perspectives along the way.