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!
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, […]
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 a Janitorial Closet 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 […]
Maintaining User-Friendly Commercial Restrooms part 2: Urinals and Air Quality
Restrooms can have a lasting impact on how a customer feels about your place of business. As a result of Covid-19 we’ve all had to rethink what it means to be clean. Now and for the foreseeable future, cleanliness will now be at the forefront of many people’s minds. Customers using a dirty, unkempt restroom can return […]