The BCS Blog: Cleaning Solutions for Your Business
We provide cleaning industry insight for those who run or manage commercial facilities. Find cleaning tips and tricks to help you make informed decisions so you can focus on more important things-like your business!
The BCS Blog: Cleaning Solutions for Your Business
We provide cleaning industry insight for those who run or manage commercial facilities. Find cleaning tips and tricks to help you make informed decisions so you can focus on more important things-like your business!
The BCS Blog: Cleaning Solutions for Your Business
We provide cleaning industry insight for those who run or manage commercial facilities. Find cleaning tips and tricks to help you make informed decisions so you can focus on more important things-like your business!
3 Ways Poorly Managed Cleaning can Affect Your Business
Ever notice the same coffee ring on your desk for days? How long did it take the cleaners to address it? Maybe your concentration was broken just as you were finishing that spreadsheet. Wait, what’s that smell? You glance at the trash…yesterday’s tuna melt. Ever wonder, what are we paying the cleaners for? Poorly managed cleaning can affect your business […]
Your Storefront has 9 Seconds to Make a Good Impression
Most entrepreneurs know that first impressions are important. What they probably don’t know is how little time they have to make that impression count. Studies have shown that on average women will take 9 seconds to assess whether or not your business is appealing enough to enter. Men will give it about 13 seconds. Maintaining clean and inviting curb […]
Janitorial for Your New or Small Business.
For small and new businesses alike, maintaining high standards of cleanliness in the post Covid-19 pandemic can be a challenge. Customers and employees have come to expect a clean and safe workplace, no matter the industry. As a result, more companies are seeking business cleaning solutions that are tailor-made to fit their unique needs. In the past […]
The low-stress way to Hire a Good Cleaning Company
Vetting a new commercial cleaning company may sound like a daunting task, but it’s a process that’s made easy if you know what to look for. When you ask the right questions before hiring a company you can be confident that the partnership will be successful and long-lasting. Cleaning companies of all shapes and sizes may […]
Be Cautious with Bleach at the Office
These days it seems like everyone is an expert when it comes to disinfecting. In Zoom calls with co-workers someone in operations espoused the disinfecting firepower of bleach. Meanwhile someone from accounting warned that bleach can pose health hazards. The former jives with your uncle’s advice, while the latter aligns with something you read online. What to do? […]
How to Organize Janitorial Closets for Better Facility Management
Have you looked into your company’s janitorial closet lately? We mean really look? Was it dirty or difficult to access? If so, that’s a problem. After all, the cleaning staff aren’t the only ones utilizing the paper supplies or service sink. Poorly managed custodial closets can easily become a cluttered, dysfunctional mess. Maintaining organized janitorial closets for better facility management is one […]
The Effects of Sea Salt on Commercial Windows
Working near world-renowned beaches in San Diego has its perks. On days off, life’s biggest stressor might be a tough choice between beach volleyball at Coronado, or surfing in La Jolla. But living by the sea isn’t always easy…at least not for commercial windows. Why? There’s a lot of sea salt in the air, which can […]
Spring Cleaning for Allergy Prevention at the Workplace.
Are you planning on doing some Spring cleaning at your business ahead of returning customers and staff? If so, we’re sending you a smiley face emoticon and a thumbs up for the outstanding foresight. As the Covid-19 vaccines make their rounds and become available to all ages, life as we knew it will soon return to […]
How to Keep the Air in Your Business Clean During Covid-19
As Coronavirus vaccines are being distributed across the country, businesses of all sizes are planning how to reopen responsibly. One of the biggest challenges facing any business is maintaining safe air quality. The good news is that there are options. The best solution for your business will depend upon factors such as business type, your HVAC system, budgetary […]
The Benefits of Occasional Daylight Hours Cleaning
An important aspect of cleaning is seeing. And when it comes to spotting things like cobweb messages from Charlotte or fine dust particles on dark surfaces, natural sunlight can reveal much more. In this post we’ll detail the benefits of occasional daylight hours cleaning and which types of office environments could benefit the most. Fine Particles and […]
We Won Bronze! Celebrating at the 2026 Idaho’s Best Awards
Earlier this month, the results for the 2026 Idaho’s Best Awards were officially announced, and we are thrilled to share some incredible news with you. Business Cleaning Solutions has been awarded Bronze in the Best Cleaning Company category! You can check out the official list of 2026 winners over at the Idaho’s Best Website. A Testament to Our Loyal Customers […]
Why Business Cleaning Solutions Offers a Free Initial Deep Clean (And Why It Matters for Your Business)
Nobody trusts the sales guy at the car lot who says, “Just take it for a spin—you’ll love it!” But there’s a reason that test drive works: you get to experience the thing before you commit to it. No pressure. No guesswork. Just proof. That’s the exact thinking behind our free initial deep clean. We’re […]
Is Your Cleaning Company Helping of Hurting Your Business?
There’s a concept in the restaurant world called “menu drift”—when a kitchen slowly, quietly stops making things the way they used to. No big announcement. No dramatic change. Just gradual little shortcuts until one day you order your favorite dish and think, hmm, this isn’t quite right. Most people never say anything…they just stop going […]
Why Restaurants Need Periodic Deep Cleaning Services (Beyond Daily Janitorial Cleaning)
Health inspectors have seen it all. The grease trap that hasn’t been touched since the Clinton administration. The walk-in cooler with mystery residue on the bottom shelf. The hood vent that’s less “ventilation system” and more “fire waiting to happen.” They’ve developed a kind of poker face about it—but rest assured, they’re writing it all […]
Eco Friendly Carpet Cleaning Methods: A Practical Guide for Modern Commercial Facilities
In 1969, the Cuyahoga River in Cleveland caught on fire. A river. On fire. It became one of the defining moments that launched the modern environmental movement, because sometimes it takes something spectacularly, unmistakably wrong to make people rethink their habits. Commercial carpet cleaning has historically been its own quiet version of that — powerful […]
Is Your Boise Business Ready for the “Big Chill”? 7 Steps to Winterize Your Facility
Boise winters are beautiful, but they can be brutal on commercial buildings. After a historically dry start to the season, winter has hit the Treasure Valley. Cold weather inversions brings a unique set of challenges for facility managers. From the risk of freezing pipes to the inevitable slush tracked in from the parking lot, there can be […]
7 Signs Your Commercial Space Needs Professional Carpet Cleaning Services
There’s a psychological phenomenon called “change blindness” — a trick of human perception where we completely miss changes happening right in front of us, simply because we’re used to looking at something. Scientists have demonstrated it by swapping out entire people mid-conversation without the other person noticing! Your carpets are counting on change blindness to […]
The Ultimate Guide to Commercial Window Cleaning Rates
Clean windows are more than just a cosmetic detail—they are an essential part of a professional image and workplace environment. Sparkling, streak-free windows contribute to employee morale, improve natural light in the office, and create a positive impression for clients, tenants, and visitors. Yet, many commercial property managers and business owners struggle to understand how […]
The True Cost of Commercial Floor Cleaning
Ask ten different commercial cleaning companies what they charge for floor cleaning and you’ll get ten different answers—and probably ten different definitions of what “floor cleaning” even means. Strip and wax? Scrub and recoat? Buffing? Burnishing? It starts to sound like a menu at a restaurant where nothing has pictures. A floor is far more […]
Commercial Post Construction Cleaning Rates
After a commercial construction or renovation project wraps up, the space often looks far from move-in ready. Layers of fine dust, leftover debris, smudged windows, and unpolished floors can make even a brand-new building feel unfinished. That’s where commercial post-construction cleaning comes in—a specialized service that bridges the gap between a construction site and a […]