The Issue: Gum in Carpet The Situation You arrive at your customer’s home as she guides you from room to room during your pre-inspection. Among other issues, she points out gum stuck in the carpet in the kid’s room and several spots downstairs in the playroom. This is her biggest concern as she has guests coming this weekend and is...
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Floor Care,
General Cleaning
The most common question we are asked about vacuum cleaners is which type is the best? Personal preference and price are often the deciding factors but there are real differences that should be considered when buying this essential piece of cleaning equipment.
Topics:
General Cleaning
When is the last time you truly evaluated the efficiency of your cleaning operations?
Topics:
Contract Cleaning,
General Cleaning
Although most business owners are aware of the threat of lawsuits brought by business associates as well as general consumers of their products, they are less aware of the threat by their own employees.
The International Sanitary Supply Association states that it costs between $600-$700 to clean one pound of dirt out of a facility. Workplace falls total $11.2 billion annually in worker’s compensation costs for U.S. employers. Let’s discuss several different ways to save money on floor care by using mats and several more to reduce...
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Floor Care
Whether you run a delivery business or work in the field service industry, managing your fleet is vital for success to ensure you are keeping up with the demands of your customers. According to Forrester, “technology, information, and connectivity are combining to instill in people a belief that they can have what they want, when,...
Proper VCT floor care is not just an occupational task, it’s a science. When executed correctly, facilities will experience impressive results. When executed incorrectly, the results can be frustrating and an overall negative for the maintenance staff and facility management.
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Floor Care,
General Cleaning
Officially The Fun Dept. opened for business January 1, 2006, but it was born long before that in the heart and mind of co-founder, Nick Gianoulis.
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Employees and Labor
With the rising cost of medical insurance, many employers are looking for alternative ways to fund their plans.
We all take pride in our business. It’s where we focus our professional time and efforts. When an unhappy customer decides to express their frustration publicly online in the form of a NEGATIVE REVIEW, you may take it personally. Reacting the wrong way could destroy your business.
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Guest Experience
These 9 Floor Care Tips will help you apply Floor Finish easily and ensure its longevity. When maintained correctly, a VCT floor will have a brilliant luster, slip-resistant properties, and offer the facility a long-term durable flooring solution.
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Floor Care