In this video, Katrina Saucier, Green2Sustainable senior sustainability program manager, shares how managers can help their businesses become more sustainable and be prepared for the ever-changing landscape.
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Water damage can be a devastating occurrence in any building, leading to structural issues, mold growth, and potential health hazards. Often the cleaning team is called in as the first responders to start the renovation process.
ArticleIdentify which natural disasters pose the greatest threat to your facility before making a plan. The most successful natural disaster management systems are comprehensive with a risk-focused strategy.
ArticleDark and moist sink drains are a perfect setting for germs to thrive.
ArticleIn this episode of Straight Talk!, sponsored by Spartan Chemical Company, Mike Fabian explains how CompuClean software can help facility managers become much more efficient through technology.
VideoThere’s more to maintaining an office space than emptying the trash cans and turning out the lights when employees go home for the evening.
ArticleApplying a penetrating sealer to grout looks like a simple process, but the closer you look, the more complex it becomes. There are certain things you need to know before you start the job.
ArticleWhether it’s your first season or your 20th season maintaining a facility in a hurricane zone, continuous review on how to prepare for one of these catastrophic weather events can mean the difference between minor damage or major destruction.
ArticleSteve Ashkin, the founder of The Ashkin Group, interviews David W. Hewett with a focus on property management, sustainability efforts, and the cleaning industry.
VideoAccording to the EPA, schools without a major maintenance backlog have a higher average daily attendance by an average of four to five students per 1,000.
ArticleIf you missed the opportunity to do a spring cleaning, summer is also the perfect time to deep clean your facilities and remove build-up from all types of weather. Luckily for us, modern-day tools and technology can make the once tedious chore a breeze. With a detailed plan in place, the right products and solutions will refresh your facility in no time.
ArticleCombining cleaning routine transparency with cutting-edge equipment will help ensure clean and hygienic campus restrooms that leave a positive impression.
ArticleBetter cleaning results contribute to improved facility image as well as improved occupant wellness.
ArticleRestroom problem areas vary from school to school depending on the age of the students. With the smaller kids you're dealing with messes and with the older students you're dealing with graffiti, vandalism and theft.
ArticleAs with any place on earth, microorganisms (bacteria, viruses, fungi) exist in the air, on surfaces—and on building materials. Acknowledging that germs are ever-present in buildings can be the first step in dealing with them properly.
ArticleFacility management software (FMS) can help improve a property’s appeal, condition, performance, and earning potential.
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