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Launching your commercial cleaning business
Launching a business is exciting and scary, as you embark on a new venture. Commercial cleaning can be a lucrative way to generate income, become
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Creating company culture in cleaning and maintenance
Company culture needs to be a vital part of your labour management strategy. Not only does a positive culture help you hold on to long-term
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The emerging threat of biofilms
Healthcare facilities are particularly vulnerable to healthcare-associated infections (HAIs), and biofilms that form in drains and sinks are an often-underestimated threat. In a Master Class
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ISSA announces 2025 board members
ISSA, the worldwide cleaning industry association, is pleased to announce the following individuals have been elected to serve on the 2025 ISSA Board of Directors,
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Creating a fall cleaning plan
Seasonal attention is important for an overall maintenance and cleaning approach for your property. Staying proactive helps maintain cleanliness and hygiene throughout the year, allowing
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Prepare for winter with your fall maintenance checklist
We’re still enjoying summer, but fall is around the corner, and that means being prepared for the winter weather that’s coming. Maintenance managers know that
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Taking care of your commercial floors
Maintaining your flooring is an ongoing task, from managing its appearance to sanitizing to treating spots and stains. Knowing how best to maintain your flooring
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Do you buy your cleaning supplies in bulk?
As companies look for ways to trim their expenses, buying cleaning supplies in bulk may be one way to cut costs over the long haul.
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Finding success as a small cleaning business
As labour shortages and high employee turnover persist, it can be a challenge to grow your commercial cleaning business. Competition is fierce, so managers need
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How to hire the best for your business
As a franchise owner in the commercial cleaning industry, understanding the pivotal role that effective hiring practices play in the success of the unit franchisees
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EPA proposes banning a chemical found in cleaning products
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a proposed rule under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) to safeguard public health and protect consumers and
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Staying ahead of restroom hygiene
With September on the horizon, many janitors continue to work hard to get schools ready for the chaos of fall. From the floors to the
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Managing your cleaning labour
In today’s competitive marketplace, providing excellent service means higher profits, more loyalty, and increased efficiency. By maximizing your employee retention and effectively managing your labour,
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Design concepts for sustainable cleaning
The design of public spaces, such as restrooms, plays a key role in ensuring effective cleaning and long-term durability. All too often, original and aesthetically
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ISSA Charities awards 2024-2025 scholarships
ISSA Scholars, a signature ISSA Charities program and the charitable arm of ISSA, have announced the recipients of the ISSA Scholars 2024-2025 Scholarship Awards. The
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A greener approach to public restrooms
Sustainability doesn’t always have to be complicated or costly. While many maintenance managers may be looking at adding technology like sensors or taking on a
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HSI merges with ISSA
ISSA, the worldwide cleaning industry association, and the Healthcare Surfaces Institute™ (HSI) are pleased to announce that HSI has merged with ISSA. HSI will now