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The Case For Requiring Employee Photo ID Cards

May 15, 2013

The photo ID card is an easy, visible way to communicate a company’s training and standards while promoting its brand.


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March 2013 Maintenance Matters

Safeguarding Against A Roof Catastrophe

Tips to minimize structural damage to your facility’s roofs that can occur from snow and ice buildup.
March 18, 2013

After any weather event, the roofing surface and components should be inspected for any signs of damage.


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March 2013 Contractor Success

Tapping Into The Pool Of Services Your Contractor Can Offer

Your cleaning contractor as Johnny-on-the-spot plumber.
March 12, 2013

The role of a building service contractor (BSC) is ever-evolving: Gone are the days when his or her sole job was to clean; now, BSCs advise clients on a variety of issuesfrom advancing indoor environmental quality to conserving natural resources.


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Ask The Experts

ICAN/ATEX: How can I find the best subcontractors?

March 12, 2013
November 2012 Contractor Success

Clean It Or Outsource It?

Contractors want to satisfy their clients' requests and, unaware of the option to subcontract, some take on projects beyond their scope of expertise.
November 12, 2012

Your decision to outsource or become a subcontractor hinges on a balance of comfort and control versus savings from third-party efficiencies and economies of scale.


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What if you lose the bid?

August 21, 2012
CHICAGO — There is no exact science to indicate how many cleaning bids a BSC must submit before one is accepted, many salespeople say their "batting average" is about one in five.
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