On the campus of Michigan State University (MSU) in East Lansing, providing free menstrual products on campus is the result of the advocacy work of several MSU student organizations. In May 2022, ...

The following stats back up the financial burden of inadequate cleaning in various vertical facility markets and reinforce the positive aspects of well-managed, well-funded cleaning programs.

8 million: The number of falls that lead to emergency room visits in the United States every year. 20,000: The number of germs per square inch on the average worker’s desk in a shared workspace. 94 ...

Industry news for the Building Service Contractor, In-House Custodial Manager & Jan/San Distributor ...

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Although not new, many cleaning professionals and facility managers are giving bio-enzymatic cleaners a closer look. "This is because they [can] complement a Green cleaning program," says Mike Sawchuk ...

In order for a product to be labeled a disinfectant, it needs to be approved by and registered with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The EPA has recently published a list of ...

In this fourth of an eight-part Manufacturer Roundtable, Facility Cleaning Decisions took the compilation of questions we received from readers and asked hand dryer manufacturers to weigh in. Here are ...

A reader writes: “Can you recommend a good HWE (Hot Water Extractor) unit? Thanks in advance for any guidance you can provide.” As to recommending a carpet extractor brand, I do not have a lot of ...

Given today’s accelerating changes in the marketplace, executives must think in new ways about the relationship between business and digital worlds. Our business environment continually experiences ...

Commercial offices make up the bulk of building service contractors’ customer base. According to the “2018 Report On The Building Service Contractor Market,” published by Contracting Profits and ...

Despite their myriad advantages over mopping, microscrubbers target a specific market, and managers need to be aware of their limitations, say distributors. These machines perform best in smaller ...