Nothing negatively affects productivity and puts your employees at risk of injury like an uncomfortable work environment. Standing for prolonged periods can cause injuries that are linked to billions of dollars in losses every year due to high absenteeism, reduced productivity, higher insurance rates and increased worker compensation. Our ergonomic anti-fatigue floor matting from M+A...Read More
ProTeam changed commercial cleaning forever with the introduction of its first lightweight backpack vacuum in 1987. Since then, maintenance crews in every industry have enjoyed increased productivity, ergonomic comfort and efficiency while saving time, resources and money with ProTeam vacuums. Because they are made with durable materials and fewer moving parts than other vacuum equipment,...Read More
COVID-19 infections caused by the delta variant are rising cross the US, and many facility managers are wondering how their cleaning protocols should change in response. The good news is that the CDC guidance on cleaning and disinfecting most facilities has not changed. Cleaning and disinfecting surfaces with EPA-registered List N disinfectants continues to be...Read More
Schools across the country are getting ready to (finally!) welcome back students. Cleaning processes will continue to play a big role in safety and comfort levels for parents, teachers and staff, and your restrooms can be a key to your school’s cleanliness. Follow these tips to make sure the school year gets off to a...Read More
ProTeam backpack vacuums are essential tools for essential workers – making it easier to do your job without sacrificing quality or productivity. These innovative vacuums save time and money while improving cleaning, but their relative “newness” means we know a lot of our customers still have questions about them. Keep reading to learn the answers...Read More
When “green” cleaning supplies first started hitting the shelves years ago, consumers often (rightfully!) questioned their efficacy, environmental claims and how many different products they would need to finish their to-do lists. Fast-forward to today, and with manufacturers like EnvirOx, you can trust that products you are choosing are indeed effective, more eco-friendly and powerful...Read More
Experiencing floor finish troubles? We’ve got answers! This guide outlines common issues faced when applying or maintaining floor finish, along with their best solutions. Problem: Floor finish looks streaky. This issue can be caused by a number of factors. Too little polish in the mop during application can cause streaks. If that’s the case, scrub...Read More
The coronavirus pandemic has thrust the cleaning industry into the center stage, and the public is hyper-aware of the role facility managers and cleaning teams play in protecting health and safety. While cleaning for appearance may have been sufficient long ago, the public understands that even surfaces that look clean can still host dangerous germs...Read More
Dust mopping is an important task for keeping your facility safe and clean. Follow these five steps to effectively remove dust and debris from your facility’s high-traffic areas. 1. Prep for dust mopping. Make a regular schedule, and stick to it. The schedule you set will depend largely on your facility’s needs and the amount...Read More
As cleaning professionals, we’ve always been concerned with creating and maintaining healthier, cleaner indoor environments. The coronavirus pandemic has heightened that call, and we know that cleaning, sanitizing and disinfection will remain at the forefront for businesses, residences and public buildings. Focusing on floors is one of the ways we can reduce the spread of...Read More
