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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Insects can be pests anywhere, but they are a particularly worrisome issue for commercial kitchens. Creepy crawlies can carry food borne illnesses, including staphylococcus and E. coli. One of the best ways to prevent pests in your facility is to focus on floor care. Follow these tips to keep insects out of your commercial kitchen: …
We all know that frequently-touched objects like door knobs and railings can be hotbeds of germs. We also know that disinfecting these surfaces regularly can reduce the transmission of viruses and bacteria. However, we often neglect one of the greatest sources of transmission, the one right under our feet — flooring. Hospital floors see a …
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The concept of “cleaning for health” has gained steam in recent years and is now more important than ever before. While projecting a positive image and creating an attractive, professional appearance was once the most important goal of cleaning, facility managers now understand that clean spaces are vital for creating safer, healthier environments for employees and …
There’s more to ice melt than simply tossing it onto your sidewalk and waiting for it to work its magic. Using it the wrong way can results in messy and dangerous consequences, so follow these tips to avoid some of the most common ice melt mistakes. Mistake 1: Not Using Ice Melt If you think …
Have you ever spent hours finishing a floor only to take a look at it and realize something went wrong? It happens to nearly everyone at some point. Maybe you rushed a step or didn’t plan for environmental factors, like humidity or heat. To make your floors look their best, avoid these five common floor …
In a recent poll, 90% of customers say that dirty floors, stains and spills create a negative perception of a facility. At Banner Systems, we know floor care is all about the shine and gloss. That’s why we carry Spartan Chemical floor cleaning supplies — formulas that make your floors as clean and bright as …
Snow is light, fluffy and beautiful, but don’t be fooled by its sparkly appearance. The white stuff can wreak havoc on office buildings, especially in towns like Boston that get frequently ravaged by winter storms. Keep your facility looking great throughout the season by focusing on these three areas and investing in the right cleaning …
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