Cleaning
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The added value of cleaning audits in sanitary maintenance
Here's a walk-through of three key types of audits readily available and feasible for cleaning and maintenance.
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Canadians expect peak-pandemic cleanliness in the long term
However, only 13 per cent of respondents believe public spaces are currently being disinfected at a high level.
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Debunking the immunity myth around cleaning
There's an established theory that over-enthusiastic cleaning can weaken immune systems, particularly those of children.
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Hotels considering cutting housekeeping staff
Hotels are considering cutting back on services like daily room cleaning as they struggle to hire back a large enough proportion of their pre-COVID-19 workforce.
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5 essential lessons learnt from COVID-19
The pandemic has yielded numerous key lessons for the cleaning industry, not least the importance of effective cleaning and training.
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How best to calculate cleaning times
Cleaning times are the starting point for financial planning and workloading and help to identify efficiencies through increased productivity.
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Modernizing property cleaning & maintenance beyond 2021
Pre-pandemic, this had been hiding under the radar of technological innovation.
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A year like no other for campus cleaning
Large-scale post-secondary campuses hold an almost incomprehensibly wide range of cleaning and maintenance challenges.
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CIRI webinar series examines cleaning for health research
Beginning April 15, a three-part CIRI webinar series assesses what research says about the impact of cleaning on health.
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Focusing on best cleaning practices for public transit
The International Association of Public Transport (UITP) has partnered with GBAC to highlight transit best practices.
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One year later: COVID-19 lessons learned
We are now one year into the pandemic: what lessons can be learned from the past 12 months?
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CIRI to host Healthy Buildings 2021 – America conference
The conference will "bridge the gap between research and practice” and feature more than 200 science-based workshops and presentations.
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Adapt today, optimize tomorrow
Four solutions for a smarter, safer, and cleaner building as cleaning and maintenance is reinvented.
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Hiring a cleaning contractor in 2021
As the industry continues to change against the backdrop of COVID-19, so do the processes and needs of hiring a new cleaning contractor.
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TPH calls on facilities to ramp up IPAC measures
Extra vigilance is expected as confirmed cases of the highly contagious U.K. B.1.1.7 variant of COVID-19 spreads within Ontario-based facilities.
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How to manage service providers remotely
One of COVID-19's major challenges has been maintaining or improving cleaning activities when the managers responsible are not on-site.
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Don’t use a whole arsenal to kill a fly
When the repercussions and side effects of disinfectant dispensers have more impact than the underlying problem, we move away from the goal of effectiveness