With increased technological advances in tools and equipment, an educated workforce has never been more important in the cleaning and maintenance industry.
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Medical facilities vary in their specific needs. Consider training resources, cleaning products, and required equipment when making a bid.
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By following standardized cleaning standards, environmental services workers can provide the best defense in protecting patients from HAIs.
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Although it seems simple, hand drying is not as simple as it sounds. When considering which drying method to install into your facility’s restrooms, here’s what you should consider.
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Although emptying trash seems like a simple enough task, it can become dangerous when a staff member is stuck by a needle or other sharp hidden among the garbage. Here are several ways to protect your staff
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When it comes to cleaning restrooms used by women, many building service contractors (BSCs) find that their biggest maintenance headache is dealing with feminine waste.
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Custodians are the front-line defense against the spread of germs and diseases. That's why it's important to know their value when you go to bat for your department, business, or budget.
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With the flu still impacting communities, it's important to invest in the right cleaning strategy
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Nearly all industries benefit from using colors to clean, including medical centers, hotels, restaurants, schools, daycares, and nursing homes.
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A look back at a forward-thinking technology: Lean more about self-cleaning surfaces and how they can help supplement cleaning efforts in our facilities.
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With the flu season still in full swing, it's important to ensure your disinfection products and processes are effective. Check out the latest #TVTuesday video from ISSA for tips on selecting the best disinfectant for your facility.
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Are your cleaning techniques strong enough to keep your facility protected? These flu-prevention techniques can help.
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When washing hands with soap and water isn’t a viable option, hand sanitzer is a simple solution. Place hand sanitizer in strategic locations throughout your facility.
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Thoroughly cleaning floors and surfaces in hospital patient rooms can eliminate pathogens that cause health care-associated infections. Be sure you're using the right cleaning tool and the right solution.
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Before you visit the mall this holiday season, learn the truth about these eight common misconceptions of restroom cleanliness and hygiene.
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2017 has been one of the worst hurricane seasons on record. Even after the hurricanes pass, we must consider the long-term health repercussions and their impact on facilities.
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