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

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

Many of our customers love disinfecting wipes for their convenient cleaning action, but many have questions about how to use them best in healthcare facilities. In this blog post, we will address the most common questions we receive on the subject: Q: When can I use cleaning or disinfecting wipes instead of cleaning cloths and...Read More