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Using environmentally friendly, green cleaning products is just one step in the process of setting up and implementing a successful next-generation cleaning experience for your clients. How your cleaning staff uses cleaning products and equipment also has an impact on the program's success. Start...
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Green cleaning is effective cleaning which protects health without harming the environment. Green cleaning is about maintaining and improving cleanliness and supporting infection control while protecting workers and the environment from the risks posed by cleaning materials and processes. Green cleaning...
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At the turn of the century, “going green” was once thought to be a short-lived fad. However, 10 years later, the green movement has exploded, and one by one, facilities across the United States are embracing green cleaning, whether by choice or by law. New York became the first state in the...
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Differences in materials, construction and cleaning all play an important role in choosing the right floor mat . Click here to learn more
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Green cleaning practices are growing in popularity as cleaning professionals start looking for safe and effective ways to enhance and simplify cleaning operations. Switching to green chemicals can help reduce the amount of toxic waste that finds its way into the environment and eliminate health risks...
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Steam cleaners are often the preferred cleaning systems in hospitals, nursing homes, and other healthcare facilities for many reasons; perhaps the most important is the anti-bacterial technology available on the industry's best machines. Another reason is the fact that the surfaces cleaned by these...
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Pressure washers have been traditionally used to clean hard surfaces, such as concrete and tile floors, walkways, commercial, equipment, industrial machinery, and many other surfaces. The most significant reason that pressure washing systems are the machines of choice for commercial and industrial applications...
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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 options, water flow rates, and pressure levels. Different...
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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 would argue that “green” is more than...
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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 of sustainable architects at LPA Inc., is being...
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In today's CleanLink Minute, Nick Bragg addresses a common problem, especially in public restrooms. Restroom Odors. He makes a great point in the opening statement. Start at the floor. As most restroom floors are grouted tile of some sort, or occaisionally VCT, porous grout and seams are a breeding...
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With the troubles of H1N1 and other bugs already starting in schools around the country, people are becoming very concerned about it. It led to me getting a call from a concerned mother who happens to be a nurse practitioner in Alabama. She had developed concerns about how much buffing and burnishing...
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Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Like most manufacturers, we are already planning for the upcoming ISSA/INTERCLEAN® North America tradeshow, which is scheduled for October 7-9, in Chicago. How much the economy will impact this year’s show is uncertain...
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Who would have guessed the topic of anti-fatigue matting systems would make its way into literally thousands of blogs? It's true. Apparently these mats are affecting people and improving their health enough to make them want to write about them. A search on Google BlogSearch located 6,710 anti-fatigue...
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At a recent seminar in Chicago, the facility manager for a major LEED-certified government building said that rental matting systems—where a rental service picks up the old mat and installs a new mat on a set schedule—are usually too small to effectively keep soils and contaminants outside...