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Easy Solutions to Enhance Your School Floor Care Program

Easy Solutions to Enhance Your School Floor Care Program

Did you know that 78% of students believe that a lack of cleanliness in their schools negatively impacts their health? Maintaining a clean school is vital to the well-being of students, teachers, and staff. A big part of maintaining a clean school is having a comprehensive floor care program. An effective floor care program can […]

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How to Use a Pressure Washer in 9 Steps (+ 5 Best Practices)

How to Use a Pressure Washer in 9 Steps (+ 5 Best Practices)

Did you recently purchase a pressure washer? Or maybe you already had one, and it’s just been a while since you operated it? Don’t worry. This article will guide you through properly operating a pressure washer.  Commercial pressure washers can vary significantly in size, shape, and features. It may seem like a lot, but our […]

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How to Fix a Slow Draining Grease Trap

How to Fix a Slow Draining Grease Trap

There are a million different issues that can cause a commercial kitchen to halt service. You probably wouldn’t expect slow drains to be near the top of the list, but slow drainage can lead to some significant problems.  It doesn’t matter how good the food and service are; when a customer goes to flush the […]

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How to Get Rid of Fruit Flies

How to Get Rid of Fruit Flies

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that 86 million people in the US get sick from foodborne illnesses yearly.  Most people know that mishandling and improper food storage can spread foodborne illnesses. Many people don’t realize that insects, like fruit flies, are another big contributor to the spread of foodborne illnesses.  Fruit flies […]

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3 Best Industrial Floor Sweepers of 2024

3 Best Industrial Floor Sweepers of 2024

In the evolving landscape of facility maintenance, transitioning from traditional sweeping to the advanced technology of industrial floor sweepers represents a huge leap in cleaning effectiveness. These state-of-the-art sweepers excel in tasks that pose distinct challenges to traditional sweepers. From industrial facilities grappling with large debris to commercial spaces combating fine dust, these machines offer […]

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Industrial Floor Sweepers 101: Everything You Need to Know

Industrial Floor Sweepers 101: Everything You Need to Know

The right janitorial equipment is crucial for maintaining cleanliness in large warehouses, industrial areas, factories, and other facilities.  What do I mean by the “right” equipment?  Most cleaning tasks can be completed with a variety of tools or equipment. For example, if there’s a spill, you clean it with a mop or a wet/dry vac. […]

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How to Prevent HAIs: 3 Tips to Keep Your Patients Healthy

How to Prevent HAIs: 3 Tips to Keep Your Patients Healthy

A 2019 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention study found that healthcare-associated infections, or HAIs, affect approximately 633,000 patients annually. That’s 1 of every 31 hospitalized patients in the United States.  Tens of thousands of those patients will die of complications related to their healthcare-associated infection.  HAIs put a massive burden on the healthcare system, […]

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How Much Does a Pressure Washer Cost?

How Much Does a Pressure Washer Cost?

Have you been looking for a way to save time and money when it comes to outdoor maintenance costs? You’ve likely already looked into purchasing a commercial pressure washer and have noticed that they come in a wide range of prices. Depending on the features and capabilities of the pressure washer at hand, models can […]

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How to Clean a Grease Trap in 8 Steps

How to Clean a Grease Trap in 8 Steps

Maintaining a clean and efficient grease trap might not be the most glamorous task in the food service industry, but it is undoubtedly crucial for the smooth operation of establishments, from school lunch programs to bustling restaurant chains.  Not only do state and local regulations require grease traps to be cleaned, but failure to do […]

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Commercial Floor Buffers 101: What is a Floor Buffer?

Commercial Floor Buffers 101: What is a Floor Buffer?

Maintaining your hard floors is not just about appearances; it’s a critical aspect of effective facility management.  Clean floors not only leave a lasting positive impression on customers but also contribute to a healthier environment for building occupants.  Of the many tools available for a floor maintenance program, one stands out as versatile and essential: […]

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How to Use a Dilution Control System in 4 Easy Steps

How to Use a Dilution Control System in 4 Easy Steps

Are you looking for a way to reduce product waste? Or, maybe you’re looking to reduce the hazards that come with handling concentrated chemicals?  Eliminate the hassle and guesswork involved with diluting chemicals by hand, all while cutting costs and increasing worker safety, by investing in a chemical dilution control system. In this comprehensive article, […]

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9 Benefits of Upgrading to a Connected Laundry System

9 Benefits of Upgrading to a Connected Laundry System

Are you eager to improve the performance and productivity of your commercial laundry equipment? If the idea of reducing operational setbacks, boosting efficiency, and optimizing overall productivity interests you, you’re in the right place. Discover how adopting a connected laundry system, powered by Internet of Things (IoT) technology, can completely change your laundry operation.  In […]

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How to Troubleshoot a Wet/Dry Vacuum

How to Troubleshoot a Wet/Dry Vacuum

Wet/dry vacs are perfect for cleaning up a wide range of messes, from liquid spills to dry debris. However, like any piece of equipment, wet/dry vacs can encounter problems that impede their performance.  In this comprehensive article and video, we will look at four of the most common issues with wet/dry vacs and go over […]

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5 Eco-Friendly Food Packaging Choices for Your Business

5 Eco-Friendly Food Packaging Choices for Your Business

Have you noticed the growing demand for more sustainable packaging solutions within the food industry? It’s evident that sustainability has become a top priority for both consumers and businesses alike, and there are various factors motivating this shift. For some, recent legislative changes have compelled them to explore sustainable packaging alternatives. Others have been swayed […]

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How to Use a Wet/Dry Vac in 5 Steps

Whether dealing with liquid spills on a carpet, messy slurry on your tile floors, or even a large chunk of dry debris, the wet/dry vac can handle it all. Coming in a wide variety of sizes and shapes, these cleaning machines are a must-have for any business or commercial setting.  Despite the variety, wet/dry vacs […]

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Wet/Dry Vacs 101: What is a Wet/Dry Vacuum?

Wet/Dry Vacs 101: What is a Wet/Dry Vacuum?

If you’re trying to up your cleaning game and tackle a wide range of messes on your hard or carpeted floors, a commercial wet/dry vac could be your new best friend.  Versatile, durable, and capable of handling both wet and dry messes, this cleaning powerhouse has become an essential tool for homeowners and professionals alike. […]

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