As Illinois and other states across the country prepare to reopen during the coronavirus pandemic, facility managers are being tasked with formulating plans for keeping their spaces clean and their employees and customers safe. This also coincides with spring cleaning, one of our favorite times of year. Reducing the risk of exposure to coronavirus is...Read More
By now, we all know that good hand hygiene is essential to protecting ourselves against the novel coronavirus. While washing with good old soap and water is still the best method, hand sanitizer can help rid your hands of pathogens and germs when water and soap aren’t available. As with hand washing, proper technique is...Read More
Our disinfectants and sanitizers are the most powerful cleaning tools you have to protect against bacteria and viruses, including the flu and the coronavirus (COVID-19). As always, frequent and proper hand washing and disinfecting surfaces are the best ways to avoid the spread of viruses and germs. Focus particularly on high-touch surfaces in your facility,...Read More
Winter weather has arrived, which also means it is the season of slip-and-fall accidents. Prevent them in your facility by choosing the right type of ice melt for your needs. Stock up now before the next storm strikes. Here are some of our favorite ice melt products in Danville: MegaMelt ProSlicer By combining a high-performance...Read More
Germs and viruses are threats throughout the year, but the risk of influenza, the common cold and norovirus is particularly high during the winter months – and they will be here before you know it. These germs can do more than just give you a fever and the sniffles; they can also have a serious...Read More
When it comes to green cleaning supplies, nothing tops Envirox. To them, green cleaning isn’t just a product line — it’s their whole mission. Headquartered right here in Danville, Envirox provides products that are healthier and safer for people and the environment that let custodians do their important work well without sacrificing their health. This...Read More
The office break room is more than just an area for your employees to relax, enjoy lunch and reenergize with a cup of coffee in the afternoon. It’s also a place where up to 500 kinds of bacteria can be harbored, risking the health of your office and employees. The stats are shocking — but...Read More
How many times a week do you scrub the toilets in your home? Once? Twice? What about your garbage? Are you taking it out at the end of every day, or just when it’s time for pickup and your bin is full? Now think about the facility you manage. Those toilets are likely cleaned daily,...Read More
What’s the difference between a spot and a stain? About 24 hours. That’s how long you have to prevent a spot from turning into a more stubborn stain. Follow these tips to keep your carpets looking their best, even after a spill. The key to spot removal is to act quickly. With a fast response,...Read More
The to-do list of a facility manager is always long, and many are tempted to make it a little shorter from December to March by cutting carpet cleaning. They reason that the task should be put on hold during the winter months due to snow and ice, but keeping carpet cleaning on your to-do list...Read More