Combating the spread of flu is a challenge for any type of facility. Fortunately, there are several preventative measures that can be employed that will help protect the inhabitants of your facility.
For facility managers that have made the decision to outsource their janitorial services, the next big decision will be who to hire to provide those services. Hiring the right janitorial service provider—the first time—will get your outsourcing initiative off to a good start.
In our previous two posts we discussed how the use of HEPA vacuums combined with routine HVAC system cleaning can significantly improve the quality of your indoor air.
When we think of air quality most of us think of the quality of outside air. But, did you know that studies conducted by the EPA have shown that indoor air can have 3 to 5 times the level of contaminates as outside air?
Maintaining a healthy facility environment is a prime objective for most BSC’s. Maintaining healthy indoor air quality is the linchpin to providing a healthy environment for students, patients, workers, and visitors.
As a BSC, or an internal cleaning operation, you are constantly looking for ways to improve the efficiency, control, and performance of your operation. What about your janitorial closet(s)?
As a BSC, or an internal cleaning operation, you are constantly looking for ways to improve the efficiency, control, and performance of your operation. What about your janitorial closet(s)?
As a cleaning operation you likely have several employees for whom English is not a primary language. Over the past couple of decades there have been techniques developed that can help mitigate the language-barrier problem.
The use of concrete has become increasingly popular as technologies have advanced to make concrete more attractive and more suitable for a wider range of facility types. Concrete brings some distinct advantages as a flooring surface.
Carpeting is very versatile and can be used within a wide range of building types and environments. Without a robust vacuuming program however, carpeting can be a prime source of allergies and other air-borne illnesses for the occupants of any facility.
