Maintenance costs are set to rise 16 per cent by the second quarter of 2029, according to the latest forecast data from the Building Cost Information Service (BCIS) All-in Maintenance Cost Indices. Cleaning costs, mainly driven by labour costs, are ...

Arcus FM has won a maintenance services contract with The Arch Company, a provider of commercial space for small and medium-sized businesses to rent in the UK. The Arch Company manages over 5,300 properties, offering a variety of spaces for ...

As the weather drops and winter creeps up on us, it comes with a host of seasonal challenges. Among these is the risk of clogged drains which can lead to frustrating and potentially costly problems. To keep your drains functioning ...

Scott Saunders, Technical Service Manager at Watco, discusses why a proactive approach to maintenance and repairs can help FMs create safer working environments in the winter months Keeping a well-maintained building plays a large role in creating a safer facility. ...

Mechanical, electrical and public health (MEP) service provider, G&H Group, has won a contract with Bradford Council for the maintenance of its new state-of-the-art, energy efficient Darley Street Market building. The 12-month contract, awarded to G&H Group’s Maintenance division, will ...

Property operations software firm Facilio has announced a strategic partnership with SFG20, the industry standard for building maintenance specifications. By integrating SFG20’s maintenance schedules as accessed through their software solution Facilities-iQ  into its platform, Facilio is empowering facilities managers to ...

Maintenance of assets is a critical aspect of building safety and compliance regulations. With constantly changing best practice, facilities managers need to stay up to date with requirements and maintain an end-to-end view of their assets, as well as proactive ...

Group Metropolitan, a provider of turnkey solutions across the commercial offices, data centres and retail sectors, has appointed Mark Turner as Director of a new department within the business, Critical Switchgear Maintenance. Group Metropolitan has formed this new department and ...

Whether you are creating internal reports, submitting regulatory or industry reports, pulling together your data for benchmarking, or keeping your stakeholders informed and happy, reporting can be a laborious and time hungry task, which many of us don’t relish. Modern ...

GRAHAM has secured another contract award with Northern Ireland Water (NIW) for the provision of facilities management, maintenance service and minor project works. Covering the extensive North-West region, the contract will operate for up to seven years to 2031, and ...