72 cents. That’s how much it costs every time someone walks into your facility if you don’t have an effective matting program. Without good matting, you’ll spend an average of 72 cents to locate and properly remove soil, according to ISSA. Let’s do the math: If 1,000 people stroll into your facility over the next...Read More

The condition of your restrooms says a lot about your overall facility and business to customers. Keeping your restroom clean and fresh sends a strong message that you care about the appearance of your facility and the health and safety of those who visit and work there. Using this handy checklist from the experts here...Read More

Norovirus is the most common cause of acute gastroenteritis outbreaks in the US, and it’s most prevalent during the winter months. Each year, the virus causes nearly 2 million hospital visits, but you can prevent norovirus from spreading in your facility by focusing on cleaning these areas: 1. Light switches. Like the other items on...Read More

Caution: Wet Floor!! These signs, when placed on slippery floors, should alert passerby of potential danger, but they are too often ignored. This is usually the fault of custodial teams who leave signs standing long after a cleaned area has dried. The result is a desensitization to their message, and the signs themselves may even...Read More

We’ve never met a facility manager who didn’t want to save time, money and effort. That’s why we are committed to offering products that help make your life easier and your budget bigger. Choosing the right cleaning supplies is the first step toward cleaning faster and smarter, and these two products should always be in...Read More

Cleaning certainly makes schools look better, but the right cleaning supplies in Danville can also safeguard the health of students, administrators and teachers. Infection control is extremely vital in educational spaces where bacteria, germs and diseases can spread quickly between vulnerable young people. Sharing classrooms and facilities like locker rooms, restrooms, and cafeterias boosts the...Read More

Restrooms can produce many odors, and being overwhelmed by even ones that are meant to be pleasing is an unpleasant experience for visitors. unfortunately, in their quests to keep restrooms smelling fresh, many janitorial workers take it too far and overwhelm the spaces with fragrance mixtures that make visitors turn up their noses. Careless mixing...Read More

We are often asked by customers if there is any real difference between sanitizers and disinfectants, and they are often surprised to learn that the answer is “yes.” Although most people think the terms are synonyms, sanitizing and disinfecting are very different processes. Within 30 seconds following application, sanitizers destroy 99.999 percent of bacteria. Disinfectants...Read More

Although the forecast doesn’t always seem to agree, according to the calendar, it is officially spring in Danville! We’ve noticed a few signs already — the birds are singing, the temps are above freezing (at least during the day…sometimes!), and the sun is making more appearances. We love these signs of the season, but there...Read More

Last winter proved to many facility managers that high performance matting systems are key to creating a safer, cleaner work environment. When placed in entryways and high-traffic areas in offices and other facilities, floor matting systems keep soil and moisture outside, thereby boosting safety, occupant health and cleanliness. In this blog post, we’ll talk about...Read More