Our customers know how we will go the extra mile for them.  We give our sweat, our tears, and yes  … we’ve even given our blood. One of Dawn Sullivan\’s long-time customers is affliialted with the local YMCA. The \”Y\” was holding a blood drive, and the Red Cross was handing out free \”I Bleed Black and […]
WE GIVE OUR SWEAT, TEARS … AND YES, BLOOD! Read More »
A. According to Lynn Krafft, ICAN/ATEX editor, you can scrub terrazzo on a daily basis and not dull its finish, if you do the right things during your process. Start your maintenance procedures by dustless sweeping the floor completely to remove all grit, dust, and litter which you do not want to grind into the
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The subject of many restroom conversations is the debate over paper towels or air dryers. There are many considerations when deciding what method of hand-drying to install in your facility. Here are a few facts from Georgia-Pacific about the difference between paper towels or air dryers. Is Bacteria Blowing in the Wind? A University of Westminster
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When do you reach for the natural bristle broom and when do you rely on synthetic? There are many different broom materials to address different maintenance needs. Natural Bristles There are three main types of natural broom bristles. If you are looking for a broom that is environmentally friendly and sustainable, look for these natural
WHICH ONE TO USE? NATURAL OR SYNTHETIC BRISTLES Read More »
It’s not too early for facility maintenance managers to plan for winter snow and weather and many believe Farmer’s Almanac is the best predictor of winter weather. In fact, over the years, the Farmers’ Almanac has been 75% – 85% accurate in its weather predictions. So what is in store for this winter? According to
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What are the differences between aerosols and non-aerosols? Earth Friendly Products shares this information about aerosols: CFCs: CFCs in aerosol sprays have been banned in the US since 1978. However, aerosols can still contain hydrocarbons and/or compressed gasses, which are known to contribute to global warming. Every time you press an aerosol button, you are
AEROSOLS VS. NON-AEROSOLS – Earth Friendly Products Compare Read More »
Banner Systems can help you get ready for flu season and help you meet the current LEED-EB green cleaning prerequisite requirement at the same time. According to the US Green Building Council, the current cleaning prerequisite for LEED-EB calls for “development of strategies for promoting and improving hand hygiene, including both hand washing and the
PREPARE FOR FLU SEASON WITH HAND HYGIENE PROGRAM Read More »
[column col=\”1/2\”]According to a study published in the Journal of Public Affairs on the impact of office light on employee’s productivity, it appears that having lots of natural light can be one of the most important features that affects employee productivity. To assure your office environment has plenty of natural light to obtain the highest employee
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Summer means vacation time for students and deep cleaning time for facility managers. It is the time of the year that custodians can tackle the big maintenance jobs that cannot be done during the busy school year. In addition to dusting smoke detectors and ceiling lights, it is also the chance to scrub furniture, clean
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