When it comes to door hardware, balancing safety and security can be a challenge. dormakaba’s new SafeRoute emergency exit and escape route system has been developed to provide enhanced security while still ensuring safe and efficient evacuation in an emergency. ...
Read More »Changing places
Stewart McGillivray, from Guardian Water Treatment, looks at the changing face of UK commercial buildings and what needs to be considered to keep HVAC safe, efficient and operational Post-pandemic, the face of the working world has changed forever. Total home ...
Read More »G&H Group in 12 Greek Street win
Asset manager, Catella APAM, has appointed G&H Group’s maintenance division to manage 12 Greek Street, a nine-story office in Leeds City Centre. The three-year maintenance contract to manage the 23,500 sq ft office asset was awarded to the mechanical, electrical and ...
Read More »Artificial intelligence continues to overhaul facilities management
By Ben Yexley, Head of Business Development at askporter, shares his reflections on facilities management in 2023, and looks at some predictions for 2024. Innovative technology has become a main conversation point across the facilities management sector in 2023. With ...
Read More »Sound energy
Despite the push for more ‘in person’ working styles, many office spaces still struggle with persistent and overbearing ‘noise’. Ben Hancock, MD at Oscar Acoustics, explains how acoustic sound sprays can help manage the next phase of office working A ...
Read More »Sto helps refurbished homes shine brighter and greener
A refurbished housing development is benefiting from an aesthetic, energy-efficient exterior thanks to a Sto external wall insulation system. Located in Bordon, Hampshire, The Pines features 96 former Ministry of Defence (MOD) properties, which have been transformed into modern two ...
Read More »Five trends redefining FM in 2024
Looking back over the past few years, the world of facility management has been through an ocean of change, says Joe Harris, Commercial Director at workplace technology specialist Matrix Booking. As we look ahead to 2024, Harris says the sector ...
Read More »Sodexo donates 100,000 meals to food redistribution charity
Sodexo Health & Care has this week donated 100,000 frozen meals to support food redistribution charity, The Bread and Butter Thing. Working with Sodexo’s Stop Hunger Foundation and its supply partners Brakes and Lineage Logistics the frozen meals have been ...
Read More »Safety experts warn of health risks when working this winter
As the Met Office warns of snow and ice this December and cold temperatures have already set in across the UK, health and safety experts at Blue Trolley share warnings of the risks of not working safely in different weather ...
Read More »SUEZ snaps up second UK waste and recycling firm in 2023
SUEZ recycling and recovery UK has expanded its footprint north of London and entered the lithium-ion battery processing market, following its acquisition of independent regional recycling and waste management company, F&R Cawley Ltd. The purchase of F&R Cawley Ltd is ...
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