Pets
How to control pet hair
Here’s a useful infographic on how to control pet hair. Whether your beloved dog or cat has short hair or long hair, shedding on furniture, floors, and clothing can be annoying, embarrassing, and disgusting.
10 Secrets to a Successful Birdhouse
Birdhouses allow you to help your bird friends by giving them a safe shelter to nest. Try using these 10 tips to put up your own birdhouse.Even if it isn’t hot outside, now is still a perfect time to hang […]
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 […]
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 […]
The “Almost Perfect” Vacuum: Top Recommended Vacuums for Residential Cleaning Services
Solve your vacuum conundrum with these guidelines about uprights, canisters, backpacks and handheld models, PLUS download the 2014 Report on Professional Vacuums for Residential Cleaning Services. How to Choose the “Almost Perfect” Vacuum In 13 years as a Proctor & […]
Nature’s Cleaners: Enzyme Basics
With even green cleaning products’ safety still in question, many cleaning companies are turning to nature’s cleaners: the enzyme.Humans have been putting enzymes to work for millennia. Enzymes are important in the fermentation process used to produce historically important foods […]
Choosing the Right Professional Vacuum
Professional models of vacuums offer the quality, power and longevity to save your company money and deliver amazing cleaning service. In creating and refining your cleaning services, arguably the most important decision you can make is about your vacuum cleaner. […]
17 Clean April Fool’s Pranks
You know cleaning is a serious business when April Fool’s pranks like these keep us laughing for years. Stephanie Harden House Calls, Cincinnati, OH Working for a builder in Cincinnati performing Final Cleans, our company was hired to perform maid […]
Surface and Safe Cleaning Choices Grow Every Year – Are You Keeping Up?
New materials for homes and businesses create new cleaning challenges for technicians, while old cautions against the use of acidic cleaners and rinses gain a stronger voice.As I returned last month from SURFACES, the giant flooring, tile and stone show […]
