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Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
Upgrading HVAC systems an unclear process: survey
Improving air quality has been a priority for many facility managers during COVID-19 but many do not believe they have the information they need.
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
The merits of electric vehicle charging stations
Nearly four in five (78 per cent) drivers of electric cars complain of not having enough electric vehicle charging options at work.
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
Canadian workers not keen on return to offices
Only 20% of Canadian office workers surveyed said they want to return to the office every day, and 19% said they never want to go back.
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
Hand hygiene essentials for World Hand Hygiene Day
Implementing touchless features is among the chief ways of ensuring and communicating hand hygiene.
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
Will heightened cleaning habits remain post-COVID-19?
Survey data suggests strengthened cleaning habits will remain front and centre for a large majority of people post-pandemic.
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
Employees willing to take pay cut for better air quality
Post-pandemic employees will demand safer environments including higher air quality to get back into their workplaces.
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
Facility managers turn to augmented reality
Nearly three-quarters (73 per cent) of surveyed facility managers expect to implement AR technology over the next two years.
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
Americans beginning to drop improved handwashing habits
According to Bradley Corp's new Healthy Handwashing Survey, Americans are slackening the habits they had reinforced early in the pandemic.
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
Consumer confidence boosted by trusted cleaning brands
Surveys from Procter & Gamble show consumers are more likely to select a hotel or restaurant if they use cleaning products from a brand they recognize.
CondoBusiness
Single Canadians hesitate on home purchases: survey
As Canadians’ household debt ratio climbs higher, single Canadians interested in purchasing a home on their own are not the ones to blame for the increase.
CondoBusiness
Home prices expected to climb 1.7 per cent next year
According to the recently released RE/MAX 2019 Housing Market Outlook, the average sales price of a home is estimated to increase by 1.7 per cent.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Study finds companies unprepared for new energy economy
A new study released by Schneider Electric finds that most organizations feel prepared for a decentralized, decarbonized and digitized future, but many of those companies
CondoBusiness
TREB revises 2017 home buying forecast downwards
The Toronto Real Estate Board has revised its forecast range for 2017 transactions down to between 89,000 and 100,000, but listings are expected to grow.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Workplace digital security efforts fall short: survey
Shred-it's Information Security Tracker survey finds businesses may not be keeping up with digital security risks in a growing digital environment.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Green buildings contribute to productivity: research
Recent research from the National Research Council of Canada and RBC found that green buildings have a positive impact on productivity for employees.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Remote working boosts productivity: survey
Remote working can boost productivity levels by providing employees with a much-needed change of scenery, according to a survey commissioned by Regus.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Ontario contractors expect growth in 2017: survey
Ontario’s construction industry has a positive economic outlook for 2017 and confidence is up, according to the OCS’s Construction Confidence Indicator.
