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Mold can be a pesky problem for facility managers and janitorial staff to deal with, especially in more humid areas. Mold grows in moist areas and can be commonly found around leaks in roofs, pipes, and windows. Additionally, mold can also grow on ceiling and wall panels, paper and cardboard products, paints, fabric, carpet, and...

Are you having trouble keeping your restroom odor under control? According to CleanLink, “restrooms are the building service contract industry’s main complaint center”, which isn’t a huge surprise. As you already know, bathrooms, especially in high-trafficked facilities, have a tendency to harbor some less than pleasant odors.

New technology is not only changing the way we live our lives, it is also drastically changing the way we do business and the way we work. The facility management industry is no exception; in recent years, facility managers have adopted a slew of technological innovations that have improved efficiency, safety, and quality of...

Have you been struggling to attract and hire top-notch cleaning staff? In our booming economy, unemployment is at 3.5%, the lowest it’s been in fifty years, and non-farm employment has increased by 6.7 million in the past three years. In general, job searchers tend to have more options to choose from, so finding the best custodial...

As you are scrolling through your company’s reviews on Google, Yelp, and Facebook, you see lots of five-star reviews from your very satisfied customers. Then, all of a sudden, you stumble across a 1-star review from a disgruntled customer. Does this scenario sound familiar? When you come across a negative review online, how should...

A 2019 study found that 71% of commercial buyers start their research with generic Google searches, and 62% of buyers report that they make business decisions solely using online content. As the world moves rapidly toward digital, it is becoming critical for small businesses, including facility management companies, to be searchable...

Happy almost New Year! We hope that you’ve had a successful and prosperous 2019 growing your cleaning business.

Have you ever walked past an office building or retail store where the windows looked smudged, grimy, or worse? Windows that are poorly cleaned and maintained send a less than professional message to customers and the greater community.

Are you looking to find new customers for your facility maintenance and cleaning company?

Picture a dirty workspace with grease clinging to tabletops and chairs. The windows are covered with fingerprints and there is a suspicious spill in one of the corners of the room. In this scenario, you will likely rely heavily on your cleaning rags, wipers, and shop towels to aid in cleaning these surfaces.

You may think that you’re doing a diligent job cleaning up your workspaces. But a multitude of research would suggest that oftentimes the germiest places in the office are the common items we use daily that we don’t always think to clean, which highlights the importance of scheduling deep cleanings in addition to routine cleanings...

Have you ever been stuck in a room with odd odors that were so pungent all you could think about was how much you wanted to leave the room? Being in a room or building with unpleasant odors is never a fun experience. Not only are offensive odors distracting, they can also result in a poor customer experience.