Read about the new laws in California that affect the janitorial companies and the clients they provide service too, such as Classification of Independent Contractors (AB 5), Specified Lactation Accommodations (SB 142), Additional Paid Family Leave (SB 83) and more
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Smart Bathrooms = Optimized Labor and Better Tenant Experience
The benefits of Internet of Things (IoT) devices are of great interest to many facility managers directly responsible for budget control, staff optimization, and tenant experience. Discover how IoT can help you meet your facility maintenance and custodial goals.
Is Your RFP Evaluation Process Missing One Important Question?
A detailed RFP process drives the highly competitive janitorial industry. Consequently, evaluators often miss important criteria considerations that can tremendously impact the business outcomes they are hoping for. Would a public or private organization better meet...
Preventative Maintenance: Leverage Existing Janitorial Staff to Get the Job Done Now
Most people will agree that it is much easier (and cheaper) to prevent a potential problem rather than solve an existing one. For building maintenance, unfortunately, things are not that simple. Most facility managers recognize that preventive measures help mitigate...
Smart Facility Managers Tap into Training
The Day Porter role is often neglected and underutilized in the janitorial cleaning industry but keen facility managers know that the right can be a breakthrough in customer satisfaction.
Convert to Aqueous Ozone for Cleaning and Be a Leader in Sustainability
Looking for the next step in your sustainability initiative? Green facilities are eliminating toxic cleaning chemicals and using charged water for cleaning and disinfecting. The benefits are compelling!
How to Make Your Facility Look and Feel Like Google
What facility manager doesn’t want their building to look like Google or Microsoft? Although it sounds easy, it is important to understand why world-class tech companies choose their offices to look and function a certain way. We created a short list of ideas that...
Cleaning Tips to Prevent Hospital-Acquired Infections
Prevention of hospital-acquired infections (HAI) has always been one of the biggest challenges for EVS departments. Despite all the measures taken, HAIs still affect about 722,000 U. S. hospital patients per year and are responsible for approximately 75,000 deaths....
3 Ways a Long-Term Janitorial Agreement Can Deliver More to Your Bottom Line
There are big benefits to longer term agreement when it comes to a “must have” service offering like commercial office cleaning. Here are 3 considerations that justify negotiating a longer janitorial services contract and will start putting dollars back into your budget: