Workplace Safety – It’s all about the Benjamins!
It was Benjamin Franklin who famously said “An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” This is especially true when it comes to safety in the janitorial industry. Workers regularly handle harsh chemicals and are exposed to a variety of on-the-job hazards – from walking on wet floors to standing on ladders to […]
Learn moreAre you Ready for Spring? More Importantly, is Your Facility?
Spring is in the air! Or, at least it soon will be. Is your facility ready? After months of snow, salt and slush being tracked into your facility, now is a good time to start planning on deep cleaning for heavily trafficked areas and spring cleaning for hard-to-reach, less accessible areas. A small investment in […]
Learn moreOperations and Maintenance Benchmarks – Are You Measuring What You Manage?
IFMA’s Operations and Maintenance Benchmarks report offers valuable data to help you measure how your organization ranks against others in the industry as well as areas where you can improve facility operations. When properly applied, benchmarking can help you identify costly or inefficient practices and quantify your department’s overall contribution to the bottom line. The […]
Learn moreBenchmarking Your Janitorial Performance
We all know that benchmarking is important, but as a facility manager how do you best determine the measures for your janitorial costs? These days, we are all being asked to do more with less resources. Benchmarking can help determine that you have the right scope of work and the right amount of assigned resources. […]
Learn more10 Ways to Save the Earth – and Your Bottom Line
Don’t be a Grinch. This New Year, make a resolution to help save the Earth! With today’s advanced products, you can have it all – eco-friendly, affordable and no sacrifice in cleanliness. It no longer costs a premium to do the right thing for your home, your business and the Earth. The janitorial industry has […]
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