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!
Professional Grout Cleaning Versus DIY
For small businesses that perform their own janitorial, projects such as tile and grout cleaning can be a challenge. When trying to tackle this problem, some business owners, like homeowners, may consult resources like Youtube for a quick tutorial. While this cleaning process certainly isn’t rocket science, it can also be tedious and time-consuming work. If the project […]
5 Signs Your Janitorial Company Actually Cares
Experienced business leaders have long recognized that customer satisfaction is vital for the success of a business. Yet, within the commercial cleaning industry many companies still operate under the ‘no news is good news’ philosophy. In other words, when it comes to customer relationship management they’ll assume that if the customer quiet, then they must be satisfied with […]
6 Short Steps for Office Spring Cleaning
When it comes to deep cleaning your business, coordinating and motivating staff can be a challenge. Some folks will enthusiastically participate, while others may shoulder shrug. To make things easier on everybody it pays to have a plan and get organized. Whether you have a janitorial service or do the cleaning yourself, following this gameplan with get your […]
12 Shocking Statistics on Customers and Cleanliness
It goes without saying that most business owners are concerned with the cleaning of their facility. The question is: how much importance do customers actually place on it? How much time and emphasis should be invested into janitorial services? While some may assume that customers only began paying attention to cleaning after the COVID-19 pandemic, the truth is […]
Spring Renewal: The Importance of Commercial Window Cleaning
When it comes to outward appearances, the cleanliness of your windows can greatly affect the image of your business. Despite this, window cleaning continues to be an overlooked aspect of building maintenance. Ahead of spring, we felt it appropriate to uncover some of the techniques behind achieving those crystal-clear results that can make your business shine. Whether you […]
What is Green Cleaning and How Can it Benefit Your Business
Hello there business community. For the green-curious, eco-enthusiast we wanted to shine a light on what green cleaning really means. When it comes to janitorial services there are so many cleaning products, tools, and techniques that it can be difficult to discern what is or isn’t considered “green.” Our goal is to give you an overview of green cleaning as […]
Embrace Fresh Air: A Guide to Preventing Sick Building Syndrome
Welcome, dear readers, to a winter appropriate topic that may be affecting you more than you realize – the quality of the indoor air you’re breathing. Have you ever walked into a building and felt immediately uncomfortable or even ill? Perhaps you experienced symptoms like headache, fatigue, or irritation? You might have been facing the notorious […]
Winter is Coming: Why You Should Maintain Hard Flooring
Winter is coming and it’s best to be prepared. For some, a gentle snowfall brings joy and excitement. For others, there’s trepidation over perilous driving conditions. Love it or hate it, cold weather can present significant challenges to your business. But have you stopped to consider how the interior of your property might be affected? In a previous post we […]
Host With The Most Stress? Not Anymore! Carpet and Upholstery Cleaning for Your Work Holiday Party
It’s the time of year for things holly, jolly, merry and bright! Wonderful…only you’ve been tasked with planning the company holiday party. This is stressful enough—and then you suddenly realize that your workplace isn’t sparkling clean. Alternatively, maybe your company recently purchased office furniture and you’re worried that good vibrations, libations and cheer might topple a drink or […]
How Ice Melt Can Affect Your Carpet
Blustery winter weather can be exciting for numerous reasons. For kids, it’s a fun snow day! For their parents, maybe it’s a second cup of coffee to push through the ‘fun’. For facility and property managers it often means extra precaution, and rising early in order to keep their commercial buildings safe. One of the most common safety measures […]
Look Good, Feel Good, Perform Good: Clean Indoor Environments and Mental Health
Did you know working in a clean office can encourage positivity, reduce stress and boost your mood? Here’s the relevant quote by Hall of Fame football Coach Prime: “Look Good, Feel Good, Play Good” -Deion Sanders. Timeless words of wisdom that apply to so many things in life: your outfit, car, physique and your home. If […]
Summer Cleaning Checklist for Businesses and Homes
Summer may bring long days, more sunshine, and increased business opportunities, but it also brings unique challenges for maintaining a clean and healthy space. Unlike a traditional spring clean that focuses on dusting off winter’s grime, a deep summer cleaning is about confronting the season’s unique issues: higher foot traffic, peak pollen counts, increased humidity, […]
Fall Cleaning Checklist: Preparing Your Business for a Productive Winter
Embracing the Fall Season (and the Need for a Clean Start) As the days get shorter and the weather cools, businesses shift gears. Summer foot traffic slows, the holiday rush approaches, and employees and customers spend more time indoors. This seasonal change brings new cleaning challenges: tracked-in leaves and mud, reduced natural light, higher use […]
A Guide to Cleaning Windows with a Pole
If you’ve ever looked at your building’s windows and thought, “How do I clean way up there?”—you’re not alone. High windows can be tough to reach and even tougher to clean well. Luckily, there’s a smart solution: cleaning windows with a pole. It’s one of the best, safest, and most earth-friendly ways to clean windows, […]
Post-Construction Cleaning Checklist: Your Complete Guide
After the final hammer is swung and the last coat of paint dries on a construction project, there’s one more absolutely critical job left: the cleanup. Post-construction cleaning is the transformative step that converts a dusty, debris-strewn building site into a pristine, functional, and truly move-in-ready space. Whether it’s a newly built office tower, a […]
Bank Cleaning Checklist: Daily to Monthly Tasks
In the meticulous and highly customer-facing world of banking and financial services, maintaining a pristine, secure, and welcoming environment is far more than just a matter of good housekeeping—it is an absolute business imperative. Financial institutions, from bustling retail bank branches and corporate offices to specialized credit unions, serve hundreds, if not thousands, of customers […]
Pressure Washing Trash Enclosures
Are your business’s trash enclosures a constant source of foul odors, a magnet for pests, or a potential health code violation? Often overlooked until they become a problem, these critical waste areas are a frontline defense against disease, unsanitary conditions, and damage to your business’s reputation. Pressure washing of trash enclosures is not just an […]
The Secret to Fresh-Smelling Spaces: Beyond Cleaning
When it comes to keeping your space fresh and inviting, we all know that cleanliness is key. But did you know that how your space smells is just as important as how it looks? Scent has a profound impact on the overall atmosphere of your home or business, influencing everything from your mood to the […]
How Often Should Windows Be Cleaned? A Guide for Businesses
Clean windows aren’t just a minor detail; they make an enormous difference in how a commercial building looks and feels, directly impacting your business’s perception and bottom line. Whether it’s a bustling storefront, a professional office complex, a sprawling warehouse, or a pristine medical clinic—windows are often the very first element customers, clients, and potential […]
Medical Office Cleaning Checklist
A medical office is where people go to get better, so it must be cleaner than clean. It’s a critical environment where health, safety, and patient trust are paramount. Germs, bacteria, and viruses are invisible threats that can linger and spread on doorknobs, counters, medical equipment, and even floors. That’s why every clinic, doctor’s office, […]