Get the Straight Talk on Post-Pandemic Changes in the Cleaning Industry

April 29, 2020

Check out this video interview with officials from the Cleaning Industry Research Institute (CIRI) to learn how the COVID-19 pandemic will change cleaning processes.

While people may appreciate seeing professional cleaners disinfecting high-touch points in their facilities, there will be challenges in cleaning effectively while maintaining a safe physical distance from building occupants. Cleaning processes, such as vacuuming, may increase pathogen exposure, as vacuuming can aerosolize contaminants in the carpet.

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