Glossary of Industry Terms

As we discuss our work with clients and colleagues, it’s essential to understand the terms specific to our industry. Below are some common words and phrases at Servicon. If you encounter unfamiliar terminology, please ask us for clarification.

• Aerospace Facility Maintenance
• Ambulatory Care Centers
• Antibacterial
• Bacteria
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
• Cleaning
• Cleaning Industry Management Standards
• Covid Cleaning Services
• Critical Areas
• Cross-Contamination
• Decontamination
• Deep Cleaning
• Disinfect
• Dwell Time
• EVS Technician
• Handwashing
• Healthcare-Associated Infection
• Hospital Environmental Services