Winter is a tough time to maintain floors. Debris, snow, ice and moisture can quickly make your floors look dirty if you don’t take preventative measures. Even ice-melting products themselves can make floors look less than their best. The right kind of comprehensive floor matting system can combat these issues and stop winter weather elements …
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Nothing is more essential to keeping your facility and visitors safe during the winter months than ice melt. Using ice melt reduces the risk of slip-and-fall accidents in your walkways, sidewalks and parking lots, creating a safer, healthier atmosphere for everyone. Here are some of our favorite ice melts in Boston from our partner Scotwood: …
Spots on the carpets are one of the clearest signs that a facility has let its floors go. If you’re a facility manager, being able to identify and take care of spots properly is essential. Spots vs. Stains People outside of the cleaning world may use these words interchangeably, but for facility managers, there’s an …
In a piece in February’s edition of CleanLink, a writer described the hard fall he took on a slippery floor on Christmas Eve last year. 19 stitches and three days in the hospital later, he reflected on everything he’d learned about slip and fall accidents over the years and how cleaning is the key to …
Mopping isn’t complicated, but choosing the right mop for your application can be. Understanding the different types of wet mops we offer from Janico can help you choose the best option for your commercial cleaning and floor care needs. General Mopping For everyday general mopping needs, choose a mop with that’s durable with a higher …
You’re probably cleaning with dirty water. Think about the traditional floor cleaning process with one bucket: you add solution to the water, dip in your mop, clean the floor, then place your mop back into the bucket. You’re also putting dirt from the floor into your solution, then putting it back on the floor again. …
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When you think of green cleaning supplies, you likely picture eco-friendly chemical formulas packaged in green bottles or paper towels made from recycled paper, but cleaning equipment itself can also be sustainable. These products reduce environmental impact of cleaning programs while reducing exposure of maintenance personnel and building occupants to potentially hazardous biological, chemical and …
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Buying a new piece of floor cleaning equipment is a major investment. Whether you are interested in a new vacuum, sweeper, floor machine or other type of equipment, make sure you are making the right choice by considering these points before you make a purchase: 1. What is the lifetime cost of ownership for the …
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Floor finish protects your original floor surface from wear and tear, provides slip resistance and adds a brilliant shine. Essential for promoting a clean and safe environment, floor finishes are used in hospitals, grocery stores, schools, retail stores, office buildings, manufacturing plants, malls and more. When properly applied, floor finish adds longevity, shine and safety …
The health and safety of your facility’s employees, visitors and patients are directly affected by your disinfection efforts. Flooring is one surface that is often forgotten in an infection control plan, but it should be a priority, especially during the coronavirus pandemic. Amidst growing awareness of the potentially harmful bacteria and viruses found on floors …
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