Education Facilities

Floor refinishing systems offer a sealed, uniform surface that improves cleanability, restores slip resistance, and reduces areas where contaminants can collect.

Beyond deploying technology, robots are helping schools focus on learning, protect their workforce, and steward scarce public resources responsibly. 

Schools that embrace sustainable facility management practices are discovering that environmental stewardship and operational excellence go hand in hand, delivering measurable improvements in student health, academic performance, and budget efficiency.

At the core of Jimmy Cash’s comedy is advocacy, reminding audiences that janitors have stories worth hearing.

Revisiting Indiana middle school custodian Richard Goodall, one year after winning the top prize in a televised talent competition.

Take the time to build relationships with your building service contractors, so communication is open, not just corrective.

The requirements for schools are shifting significantly towards eco-conscious and environmentally preferable practices.

To get school buildings ready for the hustle and bustle of students and staff, it’s time for custodial teams to conduct a top to bottom cleaning.

Resetting dorms isn’t just about speed; it’s about sequencing. Building a detailed turnover timeline before the academic year ends is key.

With students and staff off-site and flexible work schedules, summer offers the rare opportunity to conduct deep cleanings, repairs, and restoration work that floors desperately need after a busy school year with heavy foot traffic, spills, and bacteria exposure.

While the critical role custodians play in education often goes unnoticed, the Sylvania City School District in Northwest Ohio prioritizes celebrating their value.

Floor care strategies have evolved significantly from decades-old buildings to modern campuses. Understanding each flooring type’s pros, cons, and maintenance needs is essential for a long-term, cost-effective strategy.