Pest control is an important part of any facility\’s cleaning and maintenance program, and making it a priority helps protect the health and well-being of the people who work and visit your building. Follow these tips to pest-proof your facility! Keep all food tightly sealed and properly stored, especially in the cafeteria and kitchen. Instruct […]
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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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It may not always feel like it, but spring is nearly here! Use this checklist to spring clean your workplace and start off the season fresh. Clean Desk by Desk – Use sanitizing wipes on keyboards, phones, armrests and desks – Stock up on microfiber cloths to clean electronic devices without the use of chemicals or
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You\’ve made a great big mess, and you\’ve got to clean it up. Should you reach for a sanitizer, or a disinfectant? Is there really any difference between the two? Even though most people use the terms \”disinfectant\” and \”sanitizer\” interchangeably, there is actually a big difference between the products. Sanitizers destroy 99.999 percent of
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Tis the season for norovirus, the most common cause of acute gastroenteritis outbreaks in the US. Each year, the virus causes nearly 2 million hospital visits, and it is most prevalent during the winter season. To prevent norovirus from spreading in your facility, focus on cleaning these areas: 1. Door handles. Handles are touched multiple
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Viruses and germs are threats year-round, but the risk is particularly high right now for the common cold, influenza and norovirus. Preventing these germs from spreading throughout your facility is good for your employees and for your bottom line: each year, over 110 million workdays are lost due to just the flu, costing businesses about
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There have been quite a few stories in the news lately about antibiotic resistance and the rise of “superbugs,” and it is true that resistance to antibiotics is a serious issue that may affect many people. However, many misunderstandings and rumors are spreading about the relationship between alcohol-based hand sanitizers and these super germs. Read
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