commercial cleaning
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
Strategies for cleaning crowded spaces
Commercial cleaning is a complicated edeavour when you consider use, traffic, labour, and more, but it can become even more of a challenge in event
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
Ladder safety for spring maintenance
March is ladder safety month, and it is the perfect time to assess your ladder practices to ensure maximum safety for your teams. In the
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
Achieving cleaning consistency across diverse facilities
Cleaning consistency sounds straightforward until you’re responsible for maintaining it across multiple building types. In a single week, franchisee teams may serve a medical clinic,
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
Clean, connected restrooms: The ultimate smart building launchpad
The biggest hurdle to a smart building is not the technology – it is bridging the gap between strategy and execution. Too often, the grand
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
Cutting costs and raising revenues for your cleaning company
Today’s marketplace is crowded and competition is fierce. As cleaning companies fight for attention, build their businesses, and protect their margins, finding simple ways to
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
Providing the proper PPE for your employees
Protecting your employees is non-negotiable, and PPE is a part of that protection. Whether it’s cleaning or maintenance, providing the proper PPE helps keep your
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
The role of scents in commercial cleaning
As the commercial cleaning industry continues to evolve, what role does scent play in product choice, hygiene results, and sustainability efforts? From the perception of
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
Green Seal announces members of its Technical and Policy Advisory Group
Global non-profit Green Seal® has announced the formation of its Technical and Policy Advisory Group, a standing body of subject matter experts that will advise Green Seal’s Standards Steering
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
ACI honoured with 2025’s Changemaker Award
The American Cleaning Institute (ACI), the trade association representing the U.S. cleaning products industry, has been honoured with the Fill it Forward 2025 Changemaker Award
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
Restroom hand hygiene is still falling short
Even though hand hygiene has been a popular topic of conversation in recent years, and a priority for businesses across most sectors, companies can do
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
ISSA Canada releases International Cleaning Week promotional toolkit
International Cleaning Week takes place March 22-28, 2026. The event is hosted by ISSA, the worldwide association for cleaning and facility solutions, and supported by
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
ISSA Scholars 2026-2027 applications are now open
ISSA Scholars, an ISSA Charities™ signature program, has opened its scholarship application for the 2026-2027 academic year. Employees of all ISSA member companies and their
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
Route’s Exchange adds founding Prime Members
Route’s Exchange, the platform modernizing how commercial cleaning contracts are sourced, matched, and awarded, has an updated roster of Founding Prime Members –now totalling 18
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
Reimagining the supervisor’s role in facility cleaning
Across Canada, facility cleaning supervisors are under growing pressure; they are expected to manage more sites, respond faster to issues, meet higher service standards, and
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
ACI celebrates 100-year anniversary with a proactive, science-led path forward
Marking the start of the American Cleaning Institute’s (ACI) 100th anniversary, President and CEO Jennifer Abril used her inaugural State of the Association Address to outline an
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
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
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
Marketing your cleaning business in 2026
The start of a new year is often a time to evaluate your business, re-focus on your mission, and refine your practices for even better

















