The Choreography of Cleaning
We all learn and practice the cleaning procedure of our company, but perhaps it should be called choreography instead.
Know Thy Enemy When it Comes to Winter Floor Care
Fort Worth, TX - Many cleaning professionals were caught off guard last winter, especially when it came to protecting their customers' floors. Last winter was so harsh that many floors took a serious beating before anything could be done to protect them. To help prevent this from happening again and better prepare for [...]
Cleaning Professionals Reminded that Ebola is Not Our Only Public Health Concern
Hamilton, OH - While the dreadful spread of Ebola is getting a lot of news attention at the moment, Tom Morrison, vice president of marketing for Kaivac, says we should not forget that Ebola is not our only concern, especially here in the U.S. "For instance, here in Ohio, Enterovirus-68 is a very big concern and [...]
Infection Prevention: Assume the Worst but Practice the Best
Best Practices for Residential Cleaning Technicians to Prevent Infection in the Home It is important for our residential clients to understand that proper cleaning is about more than shiny floors and neatly folded toilet paper ends. “The fact is,” says J. Darrel Hicks, REH, author of Infection Prevention for Dummies, “residential cleaning technicians are the [...]
The Ebola Crisis: New Infection-Control Safety Precautions for Cleaning Professionals
Hamilton, OH - With the Ebola outbreak now on U.S. shores and spreading throughout Africa, Kaivac, developer of the No-Touch and OmniFlex cleaning systems, is releasing the third in a series of advisories designed specifically to help cleaning workers stay safe and healthy. The first advisory dealt with new hand washing guidelines. This advisory focuses [...]
The Ebola Crisis: Protecting Yourself from Serious Illness – Avoid Touching Dollar Bills
The Ebola Crisis Protecting Yourself from Serious Illness: Avoid Touching Dollar Bills Hamilton, OH - As part of its series of advisories on how cleaning professionals can protect themselves from serious infection-especially now that Ebola has made it to the United States-Kaivac, developers of the No-Touch® and OmniFlex™ cleaning systems, suggests one way is [...]
Protecting Restroom Cleaning Pros from Ebola and Other Infectious Diseases
Kiavac Series, Part 1: Nine New Steps to FollowHamilton, OH - With the first case of Ebola now reported in the United States, Kaivac, developers of the No-Touch® and OmniFlex™ cleaning systems, will begin a series of safety tips designed specifically for those in the professional cleaning industry. "As in the past with other [...]
Most Common Questions Regarding Floor Care….Answered
Fort Worth, TX - According to Debby Davis, a floor care expert with Powr-Flite, manufacturer of professional cleaning equipment, her company receives more questions and "more requests for help" regarding floor care issues than any other cleaning task. Because of this, this month's Powr-Flite Troubleshooter focuses on some of these common questions along with [...]
Biofilm: What It Is and How to Get Rid of It
Knowing the common bond between bad breath and pink bathroom “mold” just might help your technicians get better at cleaning bathrooms. What’s slimy and sticky and red all over? No, it’s not a snail reading a newspaper. It’s a biofilm containing the bacteria Serratia marcescens (S. marcescens), which produces a pinkish color and [...]
New App for Cleaners and Restorers
HydraMaster introduces the FREE CleanMaster Solutions App for Cleaners and RestorersHydraMaster Introduces the FREE CleanMaster Solutions Smart Phone/Tablet App for Cleaners and Restorers HydraMaster is pleased to announce the availability of our new FREE Smartphone/Tablet app for CleanMaster Solutions. This incredible app contains detailed step by step procedures professionals can refer to on-location or [...]