How To Compare Janitorial Companies
Many business owners compare janitorial companies at the beginning of the new year, as they seek to choose new vendors or renew contracts for various services. If you’ve been with your current cleaning service provider for a while now, even if you are satisfied with their performance, it’s a good idea to do a brief […]
Office Hygiene Etiquette during Cold and Flu Season
Practicing proper office hygiene helps to combat colds and flu at work, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Teaching your employees proper hygiene etiquette will not only keep everyone healthy and at work, it will help reduce the spread of infectious diseases throughout your community. Although many diseases are spread by dirty […]
Stripping and Waxing Commercial Floors
The new year is a good time to strip and wax commercial floors. Over time, floors develop a buildup of old wax, dirt, oils and grime. Depending on the floor’s surface, the process of stripping and waxing can be an arduous task. Although some business owners and facility managers attempt to undertake this task themselves, […]
Holiday Office-Cleaning Tips
Holiday office cleaning is an important consideration for business owners. Traffic through the office can ramp up significantly, as vendors and customers alike stop by to wish you good cheer or drop off a fruit basket. You will make a great impression by taking a little time to make your facility shine. If you plan […]
Emergency Cleanup Procedures and Best Practices
When real disaster strikes, emergency cleanup procedures may not be the first thing on your mind. But when a pipe bursts or a small fire breaks out in the office kitchen, you must be prepared to take quick action. Sometimes just knowing what to do can help mitigate the stress that you and your employees […]
Commercial Move-In/Move-Out Cleaning Services
If your business is on the move, move-in/move-out cleaning services are likely on your to-do list. A new office or facility is an auspicious event for any company, signifying an exciting new chapter for you and your employees and you customers. Leaving your old facility in great shape is important, but having a sparkling clean […]
Commercial Wood Floor Care and Cleaning
Commercial wood floor care has become a topic of great interest to many business owners and managers today. Solid, engineered and laminated floors are exceptionally popular in new commercial construction and remodeling, thanks to wood’s elegant appearance and durability. Many companies have opened offices in historic buildings as well, where original hardwood floors can present […]
Office Cleaning Supply Checklist
Every business needs an office cleaning supply checklist. Even if your company has a regular janitorial service, messes happen. The last thing any business owner or manager needs to deal with is an unexpected spill or other cleaning crisis, moments before that big client is expected in for a meeting. Be prepared for such contingencies […]
How To Save Money on Office Cleaning
Every business wants to save money on office cleaning and other operating expenses, even when the economy is strong. In leaner times, this quest becomes even more important. Your facility needs to be clean and presentable, for both your public image and the well-being of staff and visitors, but it doesn’t have to cost a […]
Tips to Improve Customers’ First Impressions of Your Business
Everyone knows customers’ first impressions are important. You get one chance at making that initial statement—what do you want your business to say? In any business or industry, impression management can improve sales, facilitate new client acquisition and help with customer retention. The Importance of In-Person Contact Whatever type of business you’re in, the quality […]
