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green buildings
September 24, 2019
This week all eyes are on a young girl named Greta and a movement she’s started, putting a magnifying glass on the climate crisis and what world leaders are (or are not)…
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August 29, 2019
With back to school just days away, we thought we’d put together a photo album of some of our school projects…
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June 27, 2019
July 6 will mark Project Manager Jurij Dziuba’s 10th anniversary with CFMS! We were lucky to snag him right after graduating from Ryerson University’s Mechanical Engineering program, and since joining us he’s…
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commissioning
April 18, 2019
As a commissioning agent, I typically find contractors on construction sites are at two ends of the spectrum when dealing with commissioning. Either they like working with commissioning agents, or they don’t….
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March 14, 2019
In a conversation with someone recently, they said there was the perception that CFMS really only provides commissioning for schools. Boy were they wrong! So thought it was time for a blog…
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March 1, 2019
Last year was the first year that Professional Engineers Day in Ontario was marked, on March 1st.  Recognized by the Legislative Assembly of Ontario, Professional Engineers Day is the first profession to…
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January 10, 2019
Welcome to 2019! It’s hard to believe 2018 is over. We had a few exciting projects wrap up (well, at least in the sense that they became occupied, as our commissioning process…
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December 20, 2018
Christmas carols are playing in stores and on the radio, which prompted me to wonder: ‘Does anyone roast chestnuts by an open fire anymore?’  That sentence conjures up warm and cozy images…
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November 20, 2018
How is the indoor air quality (IAQ) in your workplace, school or home? Why does it matter? Well, it is estimated that most people in Canada spend about 90% of their day…
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November 1, 2018
Safety on the job is important to CFMS.  CFMS Project Managers spend a lot of time on the road, which has it’s risks come winter.  Read Allan (AJ) Hearn’s blog on being…
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