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
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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
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[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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There are over 400 registered “green” certification logos today, and all that green clutter can make it tough to understand which logos are credible. Changes made last year by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) do help – the new Green Guides require endorsements to be truthful, and advertisers must be able to prove what users
Green Paper Products in New England: Understanding the Certifications (Part One) Read More »
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