Business Cleaning Solutions Blog
Why Dirty Exteriors and Common Areas Can Cost Your Strip Mall Shoppers (and Tenants)
Walk through any struggling strip mall and you’ll notice a pattern. It’s not always the anchor tenant that went dark or the national chain that relocated. Often, the decline started somewhere more subtle: a parking lot that got grimier every year, a set of shared restrooms that no one wanted to use, a sidewalk in […]
The Hidden Impact of Common Area Cleanliness on Resident Retention (and What Property Managers can do About It)
Every property manager knows the math on resident turnover. When a unit turns over, you lose at least one month’s rent during the gap. You pay for unit cleaning and repairs. You market the vacancy, show the unit, screen applicants, and process a lease. Depending on your market and the condition of the unit, a […]
Why Your Coffee Shop’s Cleanliness is Part of Your Brand
There’s a café in your city that people drive past three closer options to visit. It’s not because they have the best espresso (though it might be excellent). It’s because walking through the door feels like arriving somewhere. The windows are clear. The floors are clean. The tables are wiped down before the previous customer’s […]
Why Your Gas Station’s Cleanliness Matters More than You Think
Think about the last time you pulled into a gas station and noticed it was dirty. Maybe the pump island was sticky with old fuel residue, the squeegee bucket was murky brown, or the restroom door had a handwritten “out of order” sign taped to it. Did you go inside to buy anything? Did you […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Business cleaning in 2020: a renewed emphasis on cleanliness for a positive physical image.
A spotlight now shines on the cleanliness of your business. Maintaining good cleaning for a positive physical image at the workplace is crucial for a variety of reasons. Whether your business is retail and you receive a high volume of foot traffic, or you’re a consulting firm hosting high-profile clientele, you want your customers to feel […]
Clean Equals Safe
A clean environment is a safe environment. The continued Covid-19 pandemic has caused many companies to put a renewed focus on cleaning measures. Your customers and your employees know that clean equals safe, so if quality cleaning has suddenly come to the forefront of your operations and you aren’t sure what steps to take next, this […]
Improve Workplace Accessibility For Better Cleaning During Covid-19
Everybody has been affected by the current pandemic in some way, so let’s work together to stay as clean and safe as possible. There are numerous ways in which you can assist your business cleaning company in ensuring a clean and safe workplace now and in the future. This article will focus on one specific […]
Keeping your office clean during social distancing.
Business cleaning services are essential. Here is what BCS can do to help. The world is changing and we know this has been tough. Many of us have had to adapt in a variety of ways. Maybe you’re working from home now, juggling overly excited kids and pets. It can be hard to focus…so you’re drinking […]
Who Should Be Responsible for the Physical Image of Your Business?
In many organizations, someone, typically in management, is given the task of ensuring the physical image of the organization is properly maintained for customers, clients and employees. In large organizations, there are entire departments dedicated to the task. In small to medium sized organizations, this can be anyone from a business owner, to someone in […]