Author: FM College Admin

Vancouver has approved designs for the first phase of East Park, a new waterfront destination park on False Creek in Vancouver’s Olympic Village. The concept for the 1.2-hectare park is shaped by the Guiding Principles for the design of parks in Northeast False Creek and by what we heard from the local First Nations and thousands of community members during two rounds…

Facility managers play a crucial role in ensuring safety and quality of life within long-term care (LTC) settings. Alongside environmental service managers (ESMs), their job extends beyond building maintenance and incorporates data-driven approaches to meet immediate needs and plan for the future. The lesson from recent years is clear: data can be transformative—if used effectively….

Construction has started on the Davisville Community and Aquatic Centre to bring local access to recreational and wellness services to the Toronto neighbourhood. The multi-use facility will feature a wide range of amenities, programming spaces and multi-purpose rooms, which together, are designed to accommodate both individual fitness goals and group activities in an accessible format….

The new eight-story hospital will open on December 10. Leaders from The University of Texas System, UT Health San Antonio, Mays Cancer Center, as well as donors, elected officials and other distinguished guests gathered for a dedication event for the new $472 million UT Health San Antonio Multispecialty and Research Hospital in San Antonio’s Medical…

The United States office sector hit a record vacancy rate of 20.1 percent in the second quarter of 2024. Pittsburgh, Phoenix, Denver, San Francisco and Chicago were among the large metro areas showing vacancy growth. How to turn the tide? It begins with institutional and commercial facilities conducting a comprehensive facility space assessment. That’s the…

According to recent findings from ABI Research, smart HVAC adoption will continue to rise globally thanks to its many proven benefits that include significant energy and cost savings. HVAC equipment is estimated to account for between 38 and 70 per cent of a conventional building’s energy consumption, due to its limited abilities beyond the binary…