Wood Floor Heroes Preserve Beauty

Proper wood floor care protects serviceability and history

Currently Viewing May/June 2026
Healthy Facilities Start From the Floor
Dr. Anna O’Donovan

Healthy Facilities Start From the Floor

Health and Safety

When the right flooring is in place and properly maintained, it becomes easier for cleaning crews to manage dust, allergens, and fine particulate matter, allowing them to maintain consistent indoor environmental quality in busy, high-traffic buildings. 

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Wood Floor Heroes Preserve Beauty
Kathleen Misovic

Wood Floor Heroes Preserve Beauty

Hard Floors

Gaining knowledge and confidence in wood floor care can give building service contractors an advantage when jobs come up in buildings with this niche flooring.

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Departments

Expand Your Services, Not Your Client Base
Andrew Navarro

Expand Your Services, Not Your Client Base

Business and Management

Add-on services are not an upsell tactic. They’re an extension of good service. When approached with intention, they create a winning scenario for both customers and businesses.

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Diamonds Are a Floor’s Best Friend
Shawn Peck

Diamonds Are a Floor’s Best Friend

Products

As facility managers seek to improve efficiency, reduce chemical use, and maintain a consistent floor appearance, diamond floor pad technology offers an alternative to traditional floor care methods.

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Facilities Profit When Tech Meets Trash
Blake Gordon

Facilities Profit When Tech Meets Trash

Facility Management

Digital platforms can provide an estimated value for trash, validating whether it’s worth the time to pursue recycling.

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Cleanliness Scores a Goal for FIFA Athletes
Dr. Rebecca Bascom & Dr. Brian Conor Jacobs & Dr. Gavin Macgregor-Skinner & Dr. Omrana Pasha-Razzak

Cleanliness Scores a Goal for FIFA Athletes

Infection Control

Appropriate facility management protocols that prioritize cleaning and disinfection with nontoxic products will be central to U.S. hospitality during this year’s World Cup.

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Columns

A Well-Trained Team Manages Multiple Flooring Types

A Well-Trained Team Manages Multiple Flooring Types

Hard Floors

Flooring can vary throughout a facility and its care needs change based on use, age, and previous maintenance provided.

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Award Brings Behind-the-Scenes Staff Into the Limelight
Timothy Johnson

Award Brings Behind-the-Scenes Staff Into the Limelight

Business and Management

Cardine Johnson, lead room attendant at Topnotch Resort in Stowe, Vermont, was recognized as a recent winner of UMF|PerfectCLEAN’s Guest Room Attendant Excellence Award.

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Businesses Score With Sustainability Reporting
Stephen P. Ashkin

Businesses Score With Sustainability Reporting

Business and Management

In a volatile business market, gut decisions can get expensive. Successful cleaning companies are using data from sustainability reporting to guide decisions.

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Sponsored Content

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100 Years of Battery Power Innovation

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Marsden Accelerates Startup Success with Tennant

Marsden Accelerates Startup Success with Tennant

The Tennant T300 orbital scrubber, equipped with ecH2O NanoClean™ technology, effectively cleans complex surfaces while the compact Tennant T2 scrubber is ideal for tight spaces.

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Strategies to Maximize Your Floor Care Budget

Strategies to Maximize Your Floor Care Budget

Spartan will help you with strategies and techniques to address your floor care goals while making the most of your budget.

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