Commercial Cleaning

Tips, tricks, and information on keeping your business clean.

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The Importance of Periodic Cleaning Inspections

When was the last time your cleaning service provider dropped by to say hi?  Did they inspect your business for areas where the cleaning could use improvement?  Have they at least called to check in and get your input on how service is going? If you can’t recall the last time a customer service person reached out, […]

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Special Event Cleaning Made Easy

From holiday parties to retirement parties, many companies host special events, but how do they clean up afterward? Large scale productions may have an event planner orchestrating food caterers, DJs and other vendors.  Cleanup can be a real hassle…the red wine carpet stains! The excessive amount of trash!  But don’t fret- with a little advance planning a good

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Easy Ways to Clean and Disinfect Office Electronics

Your phones, computers, and copy machines are a hotbed for germs. If you can’t recall the last time they were cleaned, here are some helpful tips to clean them painlessly and effectively. Cleaning electronic devices can understandably be a little intimidating.  After all, they’re expensive investments.  The last thing you want to do is damage them in

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How to Avoid Getting Caught in Cleaning Quicksand

After the Covid pandemic many businesses developed a new appreciation for cleanliness.  With the added attention placed upon janitorial services many companies have come to realize that their business falls woefully short of expectations.  Two common reasons for this include self-performed janitorial and cut-rate commercial cleaning contracts.  These scenarios can sometimes lead to ‘cleaning quicksand’; a situation in

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Why Your Cleaning Company Appreciates Your Feedback

Good communication is key in maintaining a clean facility.  After all, commercial cleaning is a collaborative effort between a business, its employees, and the cleaning vendor.  As you can imagine, office dynamics and activity patterns can change from time-to-time. Which is why checking in with your staff and obtaining their input regarding the cleaning is so

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How to Keep your Server Room Clean

For many businesses keeping computers safe is crucial for operations. As such, building engineers put a lot of effort into making sure they’re protected against a host of threats.  Examples include fire suppression systems, access security, and HVAC controls.   Computers must be kept cool in order to function properly. This is because high temperatures can

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The perks of working in commercial janitorial.

The Perks of Being a Janitor

When you think of words to describe blue collar professions such as plumbing, landscaping or commercial cleaning the word glamourous likely doesn’t come to mind.  Fair enough, but since when did the idea of work become glamourous? While the notion of getting a little dirty won’t appeal to everyone, there are benefits to working with your hands.  If you were

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Is ATP Testing the Future of Sanitization?

As the Covid-19 pandemic comes to a close and Americans resume Summer travel, AAA Travel wants its customers to know that their hotels are clean.  And they mean business.  AAA is rolling out a new “Inspected Clean” program where commonly touched surfaces are independently inspected using Adenosine Triphoshate (ATP) testing.  This test will help ensure that each room is

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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

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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

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