Cardo Group has acquired Trident Maintenance Services Ltd, a well-established provider of building maintenance, refurbishment, and improvement services across England and Scotland. The business works with a wide range of clients across the social housing, healthcare, education, custodial, and commercial ...
Read More »Expert insight: NHS estates teams struggle with maintenance backlog as fragmented asset data risks patient safety
NHS estates teams are navigating an increasingly precarious position as compounded building maintenance decisions that were once purely operational now directly impact patient care and safety, says SFG20, the industry standard for building maintenance. Across the National Health Service, trusts ...
Read More »MD promotion for Wendy Bennett at DMA
DMA Maintenance has promoted Wendy Bennett to the role of Managing Director. With a proud history spanning 223 years, the appointment reflects both the strength of the company’s heritage and its ongoing development as a modern, forward-looking, and operationally strong ...
Read More »Cardo acquires Faskin Group
Cardo Group, a leading provider of building maintenance and improvement services to social housing providers and public bodies, is strengthening its roofing capabilities with the acquisition of Faskin Group, based in Paisley, Scotland. Founded in 2010 by Frank and Karen ...
Read More »Turning Holiday Downtime into a Sustainability Advantage
By Meg Swanson, Chief Market Officer, Eptura December often brings a noticeable drop in office occupancy, yet many building systems continue to operate as if every desk is filled. That mismatch is not only inefficient; it’s a missed opportunity. With ...
Read More »SFG20 partners with FMJ for the launch of their State of Facilities Management 2026 Survey
Last year’s report spotlighted budget constraints, understaffing, and barriers to technology adoption as the industry’s main challenges. SFG20, the industry standard for building maintenance, has partnered with FMJ for the launch of their State of Facilities Management Survey 2026, which ...
Read More »SFG20 introduces world-first AI asset-to-schedule mapping software
Across the industry, FM teams are struggling with incomplete asset registers, inconsistent data, and manual processes that slow operations, drive up costs, and increase compliance risk. Now SFG20’s new software module, is set to save building owners and service providers ...
Read More »Cardo Group named one of the fastest-growing businesses in the UK
Cardo Group, a leading provider of building maintenance and improvement services to social housing providers and public bodies, has been recognised as one the UK’s fastest growing businesses in the UK Fast Growth Index. The Index identifies the 50 fastest-growing ...
Read More »Unlocking AI in facilities management: key to efficiency, cost savings, and competitive advantage
Research shows AI-optimised facilities outperform traditional operations by 20-30 per cent in key metrics, highlighting the clear benefits of AI integration. Facilities management professionals are under increasing pressure to enhance efficiency, ensure compliance, and reduce costs amid challenges such as ...
Read More »Cardo takes £8m deal with social landlord Caredig
Cardo, a provider of building maintenance services to social housing providers and public bodies, has secured a planned maintenance contract with social landlord Caredig. The contract, which will run for an initial two years, with an option to extend for ...
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