Housekeeping
Restroom cleaning: Elevating standards and protecting health
The pandemic highlighted the vital role of the professional cleaning industry, especially in restrooms, where hygiene is most visible and most scrutinized. Cleaning companies and
Mastering cleaning schedules
As cleaning companies get busier, struggling to better manage labour shortages, employee turnover, and scaling the business, efficient scheduling is more important than ever. Research
The hidden cost of reactive cleaning programs
For many facilities, cleaning (or the lack thereof) becomes most visible (and urgent) when something goes wrong: a restroom runs out of supplies, an entryway
Creating a circular economy for your cleaning company
As sustainability and ESG goals remain top of mind for many cleaning companies, creating a circular economy can help business owners reach their environmental targets.
The case for human-led restroom hygiene
You may have heard that self-cleaning restrooms are starting to make their way into Canadian cities. At first, the concept sounds almost futuristic: a public
What are women looking for from a public restroom experience?
Restrooms are an important part of a guest’s visit to your building; they directly influence employee health, brand reputation, and customer perception about your business.
Spring cleaning and maintenance to reduce allergens
Spring has officially arrived, and as the temperatures rise, so too, do allergens and allergy symptoms. From outside sources like pollen to interior dust mites
Retention is the secret weapon for cleaning excellence in 2026
If you ask facility managers what keeps them up at night, staffing challenges rank near the top. But here’s what many don’t realize: treating retention
Creating a plan for productive, efficient cleaning and maintenance teams
The holiday season brings a unique mix of increased foot traffic, unusual cleaning patterns, shifted staffing schedules, and unexpected wear across a facility. The start
Proactive post-holiday office cleaning practices
Holiday parties, extra visitors, and even office closures can leave workspaces in need of a little TLC before the new year begins. Studies show that
How does scent affect perceived restroom hygiene?
Hygiene has become a critical component of restroom cleanliness in recent years, but what role does scent play? While it may seem like common sense
The challenges of holiday cleaning
Commercial cleaning during the holiday season can be a tricky endeavour, from scheduled office events to navigating around decorations to managing labour allocation and more.
Janitorial Manager launches JaniJobs to match cleaning needs with skilled talent
Janitorial Manager, a leading cloud-based janitorial software platform, has announced the launch of JaniJobs, an online marketplace designed to connect cleaning professionals with organizations and
Restroom upgrades that enhance the experience
Restrooms are much-used, important spaces in the building, and prioritizing those spaces can improve employee and guest perception, lower costs, increase efficiency, and offer an
Using on-demand cleaning talent to support seasonal and emergency contracts
Ongoing staffing challenges in the cleaning industry are an unfortunate reality of an industry plagued by high turnover and often complex operational hurdles. Seasonal surges,
The consequences of deferred cleaning and maintenance
Taking a proactive approach to cleaning and maintenance is a crucial part of running a successful business. In today’s uncertain economy, building owners and facility
Commercial cleaning trends to watch for in 2026
Commercial cleaning trends are continually evolving with shifting priorities, technological innovation, and changing consumer expectations. As we head towards the end of the year, what






















