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Today’s top challenges for BSCs
Building service contractors (BSCs) have a lot of responsibilities on their lists, from improving their clients’ image to helping with health and safety. As the
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Commercial cleaning remains critical even with lower building occupancy
Building occupancy has changed, and that means that commercial cleaning has had to pivot once again to accommodate the needs of their corporate customers. Less
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Common maintenance misconceptions for concrete floors
Concrete floors play a crucial role in commercial buildings, offering the appeal of low maintenance, durability, and aesthetics. Because of these traits, polished concrete floors
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Avoid slip and fall accidents on your property
Winter brings snow, ice, and an increased risk for slip and fall accidents in your facility. Minimizing these risks and keeping your facility clean is
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Expanding your customer base with lead generation
Building your cleaning company means growing the accounts you have, as well as generating leads to add customers to your list, but it can be
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ISSA recognizes innovation with this year’s awards
World-wide cleaning association, ISSA, will be honouring winners of the Innovation Awards Program, presenting the awards at the conference is Las Vegas, being held from
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Refinishing floors: a cautionary tale
Keeping a facility clean is no easy feat, requiring a teamwork approach by facility managers and cleaning contractors. This is the story of an error
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A responsible approach to infection prevention
Lately, cleaners have been fielding a lot of questions about our disinfecting products. It is always good news to have end users taking a close
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Commercial cleaners and their mental health
With the heightened attention on cleaning and sanitizing, labour shortages, and shifting building occupancy, the last few years have certainly taken their toll on the
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Social media and commercial cleaning
Commercial cleaners, like all businesses, need a strategy to spread the word to attract new clientele. Marketing is a crucial step in expanding your business,
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Is citric acid a viable cleaning ingredient?
As we continue to evaluate our cleaning supplies and practices for sustainability, health and safety, efficacy, and more, some of the more common ingredients may
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The fallacy of reducing cleaning frequencies to cut costs
The professional cleaning industry has historically been called “recession-resistant,” a term that was developed in the mid-1980s because even through downturns, the cleaning industry remained
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Labour of love
These days, most commercial cleaning companies are striving to put the challenges of the past few years behind them. But even as they find creative
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Using autonomous cleaning equipment to attract younger talent
The cleaning industry continues to face high rates of employee turnover and an ongoing labour shortage. In fact, Canada’s cleaning industry saw an almost 145
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Cleaning models for the post-pandemic reality
Post-pandemic workplaces have changed. With shifting schedules, flex hours, and smaller teams, commercial cleaners are once again pivoting to accommodate lower occupancy, while managing labour
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Using textiles to improve wellness and lower maintenance
Facilities today face stricter cleaning and maintenance standards, as the general public continues to become more informed about climate health, sustainability, and the environment. This
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Why you should be evaluating your distributors
Most commercial facility administrators have an evaluation process for their vendors to ensure that they are getting the best service for the best price. For
