Kathleen Misovic

From classroom cleaning to groundskeeping and facility maintenance, SSC Services for Education works with its clients to prioritize tools and techniques that protect human health and the environment.

The 2023 CMM In-House/Facility Management Benchmarking Survey Report, sponsored by Optisolve, touches on recurring issues, from the challenges of balancing budgets and hiring workers to the day-to-day necessity of maintaining difficult-to-clean areas.

Between 2012 and 2017, deaths from antimicrobial resistance decreased by 18% overall and nearly 30% in hospitals, according to a CDC report regarding the impact of COVID-19 on antimicrobial resistance. Unfortunately, much of this progress was short-lived.

Analyzing human factors among environmental services staff can reveal gaps in cleaning processes in health care facilities.

Lamont Lanfair, an EVS technician at Froedtert Hospital in Milwaukee, was one of 10 EVS workers Cintas Corporation honored with its 2022 Cleaning to Advance the Patient Experience (C.A.P.E.) Award.

Husband and wife Doug and Kristen Shoup, owners of Shoup’s Cleaning, a thriving family business in New Philadelphia, Ohio, regularly use their resources in ways that benefit their employees, customers, and community.

The CMM Building Service Contractor (BSC) / Contract Cleaning Benchmarking Survey Report, sponsored this year by Aspire software, is an annual tool to help your business gauge its performance in the current economic climate.

Luper and Brittanie Akough have found success in several businesses. Their latest venture, ownership of a franchise with Anago Cleaning Systems in Omaha, Nebraska, has them excited to share their success with others.

Outdated HVAC systems in schools expose students and teachers to contaminants that can trigger allergies, asthma attacks, or infectious diseases like COVID-19.

In March, the Biden administration launched the Clean Air in Buildings Challenge (CABC), calling on building owners and managers to adopt strategies for improving indoor air quality.

Gain insights from custodian Fabray “Nick” Nicholas on how training from Ada S. McKinley Community Services helped him advance his career and what he enjoys most about his job.

Learn how a backpack vacuum is easy to handle in most facilities' spaces, saving you time and labor.