
Maintaining Sparkling Clean Windows
In a previous post, Cleaning Your Windows – Why and When, we discussed window maintenance from the “why” and “when” perspectives. In this week’s post we will provide some insights on the “how” of window cleaning.

In a previous post, Cleaning Your Windows – Why and When, we discussed window maintenance from the “why” and “when” perspectives. In this week’s post we will provide some insights on the “how” of window cleaning.

Does your facility have high ceilings (18′ or higher)? Did you know that your ceilings are a natural collection point for combustible dust? Combustible dust can be generated within almost any type of facility (industrial, office, or public) and is usually comprised of fine particulates containing metal, wood, plastic, or rubber.

SMO is very blessed to have many long-term team members that help make us an industry leader. We would like to take a moment to recognize those who will be celebrating a work anniversary in September 2018.

Whether you are in an office building, an industrial facility, or a school, your windows are your eyes to the outside world. When properly maintained, they can provide a natural ambiance that enhances the atmosphere within any internal space.

We would like to wish the following SMO team members a very happy September birthday.

Congratulations to Maurice Shaw, our May Team Member of the Month! Maurice has been working with SMO for almost a year and is a Supervisor in Winston-Salem.

In our last post Benefits of Effective Entry Matting, we discussed the various benefits that can be achieved via installation of an entry matting system. In this post we will provide some insight on how to maximize those benefits by understanding the types of matting systems currently available as well as proper installation guidelines.

Entry matting has been around for years and, like any technology, there continues to be improvements in the performance of these products as well as in the variety of types of matting products available. Too often, the benefits of proper floor matting are under-valued and/or misunderstood.

Has microfiber become a prevalent product within your cleaning operation? Advances in microfiber technology over the past few years have allowed microfiber to overtake traditional cleaning products as the material of choice for many cleaning service providers. Why is that?

Floor cleaning equipment machines are the mechanical workhorses for your provision of floor maintenance services for your clients. When properly maintained, those machines can provide years of reliable service. Conversely, improper use and poor maintenance can result in high repair costs and reduced life-spans.



