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kai vac no Touch cleaning system

Does anyone own or use the kai-vac no touch cleaning system. If so what do you think and besides doing a better job cleaning how much time do you save in labor per restroom. Thanks Very Much

Posted to tprescott by tprescott on 11-20-2009

Filed under: kaivac no touch cleaning system

Getting to Know the Key Components of a Pressure Washer

Today, pressure washers are widely being used to accomplish a range of industrial and commercial cleaning tasks. To efficiently manage all types of cleaning applications, water pressure washers from leading distributors come with different temperature...

Posted to Latest Cleaning Equipment for Commercial and Industrial Cleaning Purpose by Daimer Industries on 11-16-2009

Filed under: auto detailing, pressure washers, pressure washer, green cleaning

What Does Green Really Mean?

In an increasingly educated marketplace, more and more consumers have become wary of “greenwashing” – a phenomenon whereby companies seek to appear more green than they actually are. The reasons for this are obvious. While most everyone...

Posted to SmartInspect by Ben Giordano on 11-13-2009

Filed under: Green Cleaning, LEED Certification, Green Products

Benefits of Using Carpet Cleaners with Low-Flow Technology

According to experts, using carpet cleaners is the most efficient way to deep clean your carpets and thoroughly eliminate dirt, pet dander, food particles, stains, and allergens from deep within the carpet fibers. If your carpet type is not too sensitive...

Posted to Latest Cleaning Equipment for Commercial and Industrial Cleaning Purpose by Daimer Industries on 11-12-2009

Filed under: carpet cleaners, carpet shampooers, Carpet cleaner, rug cleaner, carpet cleaning equipment

Health & the Environment

U S Green Building Council's Greenbuild event is in Phoenix this week, so we decided to put our money where our mouth is, and sponsor a booth. As much as we've stressed environmental issues over the years, we've never done a flyer specifically...

Posted to BobCroft by Bob Croft on 11-10-2009

Filed under: microfiber, touchpoints, janitor phoenix, sanitize, screening, touch points, safety, sanitation, worker safety, OSHA, safety training, vacuum floor, Microfiber mop, janitorial phoenix, touch point sanitation, indoor air quality

Perfect Carpet cleaner

Carpets put in stylishness and plea to any room. Cleaning is no easy task – particularly if you have kids and if you host a lot of parties. In commercial surroundings constant foot travel leads to unclean and worn down carpets. If not properly preserve...

Posted to Latest Cleaning Equipment for Commercial and Industrial Cleaning Purpose by Daimer Industries on 11-10-2009

Filed under: carpet cleaning machines, carpet extractors, carpet shampooers, Carpet cleaner, green carpet cleaners

Tips for First-Time Carpet Cleaner Buyers

Carpet cleaners, also known as carpet shampooers or carpet extractors, come in all sizes and shapes. One can find carpet cleaning machines on the market specifically designed for residential use, commercial use, industrial applications, and even for auto...

Posted to Latest Cleaning Equipment for Commercial and Industrial Cleaning Purpose by Daimer Industries on 11-09-2009

Filed under: carpet cleaners, carpet cleaning machines, carpet extractors, carpet shampooers

Cleanliness And Godliness

This past Sunday, my family attended a service at my late grandfather’s church as part of an All-Saints’ Day celebration (my grandfather was certainly a saint to us, and to the church, to which he was a benefactor). The first thing I saw after...

Posted to LisaRidgely by Lisa Ridgely on 11-02-2009

Restroom cross-contamination

Industry best practice in damp cleaning/sanitizing, to avoid cross contamination, uses different colored microfiber cloth wipes for different areas - say, green for general office , red for restrooms, blue for glass - to avoid using the same cloth on...

Posted to BobCroft by Bob Croft on 10-29-2009

Filed under: bacteria removal, pathogen, microfiber, touchpoints, janitor phoenix, sanitize, disinfect, touch points, sanitation, bacterial removal, touch point sanitation, disinfecton

NASA Building Achieves LEED Gold Certification

Last week issuewire.com posted an article announcing that NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (or JPL) has attained LEED Gold certification for its new Flight Projects Center, located near Pasadena, CA. The building’s design, created by a team...

Posted to SmartInspect by Ben Giordano on 10-27-2009

Filed under: LEED Gold, Green Cleaning, NASA JPL, LEED Certification

Preparing For the Fall: CDC Issues Swine Flu Prevention Advice

As we know, the occurrence of Swine Flu has drastically decreased through the warmer months of summer. However, most reports indicate that there is still a moderate risk of a return outbreak. Andrew Pekosz, professor of immunology and microbiology at...

Posted to SmartInspect by Ben Giordano on 10-27-2009

Kavvac No-Touch cleaning System

Can anyone please tell me about pricing on cleaning with the kaivac system.Is it per restroom or on the number of toilet,s and sinks that the restroom has .Or is it sometimes done per square foot.Or is it done on how much time it will take. Thanks Very...

Posted to tprescott by tprescott on 10-26-2009

Filed under: Kaivac

Bathroom Blogfest 2009: Flush the Recession and Plunge into Forgotten Spaces

The 2009 Bathroom Blogfest, now in its fourth year, brings together 20 bloggers from the U.S., Canada, the UK, and India who will post on some aspect of the theme: “Flush the Recession and Plunge Into Forgotten Spaces.” Between October 26...

Posted to Skip to the Loo! by lindaloo on 10-25-2009

Filed under: bathroom blogfest, ladiesrooms09, #ladiesrooms09, bathroom blogfest 2009

More on Swine Flu, and Germs in General...

Participating in ongoing discussion, regarding swine flu preparedness , on myfacilitiesnet , a site frequented by facility managers. To help define terms, and real-world possibilities, I submitted the following: In restrooms, lunch areas, shower rooms...

Posted to BobCroft by Bob Croft on 10-23-2009

Filed under: bacteria removal, pathogen, microfiber, touchpoints, janitor phoenix, sanitize, disinfect, Oxivir, touch points, sanitation, janitorial phoenix, touch point sanitation, swine flu

THE JANITORIAL CONTRACTOR'S BIBLE

Please can anyone help to get THE JANITORIAL CONTRACTO'R BIBLE by Robert Jack Kravitz for me? I have looked for the book to no avail. Amazon do not have any copy left. I am writting in from West Africa and the book can be sent to me through the address...

Posted to housekeeper by housekeeper on 10-23-2009

Filed under: THE JANITORIAL CONTRACTOR'S BIBLE

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