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As someone who works in the facility maintenance industry, you are likely aware that janitors and facility cleaners are commonly exposed to environments filled with sharp objects, chemicals, abrasive surfaces, and other dangerous elements.

No one wants to get into work on Monday to find a trail of ants crawling across their keyboard or a family of cockroaches living under the sink in the kitchen. Unfortunately, the workplace doesn’t always have the same cleaning accountability that a house would. You or your coworkers might leave crumbs in the kitchen at lunch and...

Did you know that there are over 100,000 workplace hand injuries that lead to lost time every year in the United States?

Safety is the key to success in almost every scenario, especially in the workplace. According to Fibergate, one of the top reasons for staff turnover is feeling unsafe in the workplace. Facility maintenance staff members need to be extremely cautious throughout their work day if they are consistently dealing with harsh chemicals,...

Commercial faucets, soap dispensers, and hand drying systems are all built for high traffic use. They will all work efficiently for excessive use, but with the endless options available, how does one decide which systems to implement in their facility? In this week’s post, we have created a guide that will break down the pros and...

No matter what type of commercial facility you have, odor will always be a concern. In order to combat this reoccurring issue, there are a few tips and tricks you can follow.

Are cleaning, disinfecting, and sanitizing all the same thing? The simple answer is no! They are all important parts of a trio that make up a successful process of facility maintenance and cleaning. Each one is a very necessary step towards a healthy and enjoyable environment and an important aspect of enhancing the quality of your...

Customer experience, by definition is “the customer’s perceptions and related feelings caused by the one-off and cumulative effect of interactions with a supplier’s employees, systems, channels or products.” In simple terms, it is the perception a customer has of your business or brand. This can be easily impacted by many factors –...

Some may say that the solution you choose to maintain the surfaces you are responsible for in a commercial facility is the most important part of the cleaning process. Though the cleaning solution is important, it would be useless without the proper tool to clean with. Sponges, scrubbers, wipers, scouring pads or sticks are just a...

No matter what chemicals you are working with – dilution is key to safety, and performance. If you over-dilute your chemicals you could be wasting product, time, and money and get incorrect results. If you under-dilute your chemicals you could be at risk of having a mixture of solution with a high risk of fume injury and/or chemical...

Is your office’s productivity down? Is your level of clutter, dirt, and mess up? These two are most definitely correlated. A clean workspace is key in encouraging a productive environment. Let’s talk about three of the main ways a clean workplace can impact an employee’s motivation.

As a commercial cleaning company, you have a responsibility to not only get the job done but also to uphold the quality of the space you are cleaning. Sometimes we encounter a surface that cannot be cleaned with our go-to supplies without damaging or lowering the lifespan of the material.