Age Appropriate Cleaning Ideas for Your Little Ones
American Maid Cleaning Owner Featured in Cleaning Business Today
An interview with Liz Trotter about her incredible team at American Maid ServicesHigh energy “Coach” Liz Trotter has built her successful business by rising to the challenge, always striving to be better and continually learning. Liz Trotter started her business as an independent cleaner nearly twenty years ago. With long hours, hard work, a can-do [...]
Cleaning Business Today: April 2015
The April issue of CBT calls for readers to vote for their favorite cleaning products.In the April issue of Cleaning Business Today, the magazine introduces their new "Best of" Awards, and calls for cleaning professionals to vote for their favorite cleaning products and equipment. Results of this survey will be published over the coming months [...]
Hydrogen Peroxide + Vinegar = A Disinfecting Duo?
An old home remedy might be just the solution you're looking for. With growing awareness of the dangers of manufactured and even naturally-derived cleaning products growing among consumers, cleaning businesses have had to turn to “old home remedies” in an attempt to balance cleaning and disinfecting with the green and sustainable trends. Unfortunately, [...]
5 Ways to Cheer Up Your Home this Winter
Long and dark winter months can kill your mood and make you feel lifeless and lethargic. But there’s no reason the winter has to be a dull and sad time. Here’s our top five ways to beat those winter blues and add some cheer and joy to your home this winter. Long and dark winter [...]
Take the Powr-Flite Floor Refinishing Quiz
This month's Powr-Flite.com Troubleshooter is a short quiz regarding common floor stripping and refinishing issues. Ft. Worth, TX - This month's Powr-Flite.com Troubleshooter is a short quiz regarding common floor stripping and refinishing issues. Answer to the best of your ability, realizing that in some cases there may be more than one correct answer. (Answers [...]
Kaivac Calculates the Cost of Dirt
When you run the numbers, you realize just how much dirt can cost.Hamilton, OH - Many business owners do not realize the staggering amounts of money a business might lose because it is dirty. An unclean store, restaurant, or similar facility can really cost them money. Here are some examples: If the average check in [...]
What Cleaning Contractors Should Know about Ozone Generators
Plymouth, MN - One of the most challenging issues cleaning contractors must deal with is malodor eradication. Often, even once the source of the odor has been removed, odors persist because they have penetrated carpets, wall coverings, furniture, etc. One of the fastest, most effective, and safest ways to tackle persistent malodors is with an [...]
Lakewood, WA Loses Two Pets to Carpet Cleaner
On Saturday, February 28, a Lakewood, WA resident returned home to find his two pets - a bird and a cat - dead. An unnamed OTC powdered carpet cleaner was identified as the cause, apparently causing a toxic chemical reaction that made the home's air toxic. It is unclear when the resident will be able [...]