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!

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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!

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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Tips on Keeping Your Restrooms User Friendly, part 1.

The commode, the water closet, the lavatory, the bathroom: call it whatever you’d like, but remember to keep it clean and easy to use.  In this post we’ll offer tips on keeping your restrooms user friendly. It would seem simple enough, right?  Only you’d be surprised at how often we come across dirty restrooms when consulting companies […]

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Tips for Maintaining A Clean Business in Fall

Each season can present new building maintenance challenges to even the most seasoned of facilities managers.  At BCS we strive to stay ahead of the curve, and forecast any potential cleaning challenges that Autumn may bring.  This means being prepared for what may come next.  In this post we’ll share some cleaning-centric tips for maintaining a clean business […]

Monday mornings at the office don’t have to be this difficult.

Monday mornings at the office don’t have to be this difficult.

Let Business Cleaning Solutions take a little bit off of your plate and manage your commercial cleaning services. We protect the physical image of your business, so you don’t have to! Contact one of our service consultants today for a free consultation.

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Disaster Preparedness With Your Cleaning Company.

Disasters happen. Is your business ready? 2020 has undoubtedly been a challenging year for businesses of all sizes. It seems no industry is immune to the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic. Or from mother nature’s wrath! Many of us have had to confront these issues head on….but where to begin? Not only can your cleaning […]

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All About Maintenance For Tile and Grout

Ceramic and porcelain are popular choices for tile flooring in commercial settings.  Both types of tile are attractive, versatile, and durable.  However, even the toughest of floors still need to be maintained. In this post, we’ll explore the reasons why floor maintenance for tile and grout should not be overlooked.  These floors may appear to be indestructible, but […]

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How to Maintain Vinyl Flooring

Floors have considerable influence over how clean a room looks and feels.  They can also be your business’s first impression to the world. So why not put your best foot forward and make sure that the impression you’re giving off is a good one? In this post, we’ll explore the reasons why properly maintaining vinyl flooring is […]

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The Importance of Upholstery Cleaning at the Office.

Office furniture Cleaning Shouldn’t be Overlooked. Your upholstered office furniture can be hiding many things. Forget coin treasure and corn chips…we’re talking about those dirty, icky things that can’t been seen by the human eye.  Let’s take a moment to deep dive into those couches.  This information can be relevant for businesses that are re-opening their doors […]

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How to Stay Clean While Staying Open.

Your newest challenge: How to keep the workplace clean during working hours. Many businesses are in the midst of game-planning how to responsibly reopen amidst the continued pandemic. One of the most important questions that businesses must confront is how to stay clean while staying open. Across the country various States and Counties are lifting […]

Professional Carpet cleaning is important for health and safety during Covid-19

The Importance of Carpet Cleaning for Health and safety during Covid-19

Don’t Panic! Don’t hit the panic button just yet, but your carpet is likely hiding bacteria, germs, pollen, feces, and a host of other icky, dirty things.  In fact, carpet fibers are a great place for bacteria and microbial growth to thrive.  People with colds, flus, and other sickness expel germs by sneezing and coughing.  These germs and […]

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