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For facilities managers, staying on top of maintenance tasks is no small feat. With countless assets, systems and spaces to manage, a structured and proactive approach is essential to minimise downtime, control costs and maintain a safe, compliant en…

Managing assets in facilities management is more than just fixing things when they break, it’s about being proactive. By optimising resources and extending asset lifespans, you can create a facility that runs smoothly, saves money and stays reliable.…

As buildings and their systems age, wear and tear become inevitable leading to costly repairs and operational disruptions if left unchecked. Facility condition assessments (FCA) are the secret weapon for property managers and landlords, offering a pr…

A facilities condition assessment (FCA) report is your go-to guide for keeping your building safe, functional and well-maintained. It dives deep into your facility’s systems to uncover what’s working, what isn’t and what needs attention soon. In this…

Footfall counting is an essential tool for modern retail. It’s no longer enough to rely on intuition when it comes to optimising your store’s operations and customer experience. With footfall counting, you gain concrete data that helps you make smart…

When managing buildings efficiently, the terms building automation systems (BAS) and building management systems (BMS) often arise. These systems are essential for controlling building operations but their differences can confuse property managers an…

Sports facility management ensures that venues like stadiums and gymnasiums run smoothly, safely and efficiently. It involves juggling operations, maintenance, event planning and customer satisfaction – all while maximising the facility’s value…

Facilities management (FM) plays a pivotal role in driving sustainability initiatives, given its direct influence on energy usage, resource consumption and waste management. In this post we’ll explain how, by adopting a range of sustainable practices…