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It’s wise for property and facility managers to study up on the latest commercial landscaping trends. Our team is seeing trends toward landscaping that is more functional and efficient as well as environmentally friendly and aesthetically pleasing. Learn how you can enhance your landscaping in 2024.

When a top single-family rental (SFR) operator sought to shift from multiple vendors for their vacant-home construction projects to just a few national partners, they looked to MCS to help them consolidate. Through a successful pilot program, MCS was able to support their needs by quickly building a strong relationship and creating trustworthy efficiency for the operator’s teams at every level along the way.

Parking lot maintenance should be a critical component of your landscaping plan. Besides serving as a reflection of your brand (parking lots are frequently the first impression customers get of your commercial property), safety is also an important factor. Here are four key areas to look for as you strive to keep your parking lots in good condition.

Maximizing your return on your SFR investment requires keeping costs in check; and needing to replace appliances and other systems prematurely can put a dent in your bottom line. To help reduce these types of expenses in your rental homes, you can take proactive steps to keep them in top condition and extend their life expectancy.

At MCS, 2023 was a big year for growth and change—including some big wins along the way. Andrew Nolan, President of Commercial and SFR at MCS, shares his thoughts on 2023’s highlights and where the company and the commercial facilities maintenance industry are headed in 2024 and beyond.