Tag Archives: commercial cleaning service
Cleaning Crews Battle C. Difficile Outbreak In Canadian Hospital
Norfolk General Hospital in Ontario, Canada, is currently battling a new health threat. Since September 1, five cases of hospital-related Clostridium Difficile (C. difficile), a difficult and persistent bacteria, have been documented at the full service hospital located on the …
International Clean Hands Week
The American Cleaning Institute designated September 16 through 22, 2012, as International Clean Hands Week. Keeping hands clean is very important because 80 percent of infectious diseases are transmitted by touch. Proper hand hygiene is an easy way to prevent …
Upholstery And Carpet Cleaning In Educational Institutions
Many colleges are already back in session and grade schools in Manhattan and other areas of the country will soon be opening their doors. Janitorial staff and contracted cleaning companies are hard at work preparing schools for children, teachers, and …
Carpet Cleaning For Commercial Environments
When the carpets in a building become dirty, different methods can be used to clean them. Low moisture, also called dry cleaning, and hot water extraction, referred to as steam cleaning, are the two major carpet cleaning techniques. The process, …
How To Tackle The Odors Of Summer
Temperatures have been soaring, breaking records across the country. Heat and humidity may do more than make things uncomfortable outdoors. They can also create offensive odors that facility managers must tackle. Onsite janitorial staff and commercial cleaning services deal with …
Cleaning Up After The Building Independence Day Or Summer BBQ Bash
Janitorial workers spend days getting commercial buildings into tip-top shape for an Independence Day party or summer barbecue event. Hard floors are sparkling, carpets look brand new, and surfaces are free of debris. Despite all this effort, after the party …
How To Select Commercial Janitorial Services
Office and building managers sometimes outsource cleaning services by retaining a third party to handle janitorial duties. Finding a good janitorial service involves more than just issuing a request for proposals and doing walk-throughs with prospective vendors. As anyone who …
Hard Floor Care Has Become A Major Commercial Cleaning Opportunity
Building managers are used to calling commercial cleaning services to clean carpets. However, when it comes to hard floors, they often let in-house staff tackle the job. Unfortunately, these workers are typically not trained in the proper techniques. Using a …
Cleaning Body Fluids And Blood
Professional cleaning services handle many types of spills and stains, body fluids and blood being two of the more unappealing. Infectious disease concerns make it important to be cautious when dealing with these substances. While uninfected blood does not present …
Cleaning A Green Building Properly
A “green” building is designed to reduce environmental impact and detrimental effects on human health. The optimal structure preserves and restores the habitat vital to sustaining life and is a net producer and exporter, not consumer, of energy, resources, water, …
