Articles | Cleaning Best Practices
Keys to Floor Cleaning for a Safer School Year
Carlos Albir Jr. | October 3, 2023The 2023-2024 school year is in full swing which means hallways and classrooms are filled with students, teachers, and staff. This means...read more
Empower Your Future: Attend Train the Trainer at ISSA Show North America 2023
Jeff Cross | September 26, 2023ISSA Show North America 2023, the annual tradeshow that brings together leaders from the commercial, institutional, and residential cleaning communities, will take...read more
Queen’s University Teams With CIMS for Clean, Healthy Facilities
Jeff Cross | September 20, 2023The COVID-19 pandemic brought along with it a heightened sense of awareness regarding hygiene and cleanliness. Queen’s University in Kingston, Ontario, Canada,...read more
How a $20,000 Mistake Led to an Industry Certification
Bruce Vance | September 1, 2023When we started our cleaning business 32 years ago, we had our mop, our vacuum, a few rags, some cleaning agents, and...read more
How IEHA Helped Transform a VA Hospital
ISSA Staff | August 30, 2023When Kevin Edwards, an IEHA Master Certified Environmental Services Executive, first arrived at the VA Medical Center at Martinsburg, West Virginia, in...read more
Are We Mopping Hygienically?
Michael Diamond | August 28, 2023In a recent GBAC-TIPS peer-reviewed article, Do All Manual Floor Mopping Methods Give the Same Hygiene Outcomes?, the authors set out to...read more
The Importance of Cleaning and Hygiene on Indoor Air Quality
Patricia Olinger | August 25, 2023I recently was asked how cleaning affects indoor air quality (IAQ). My initial response was one of surprise. Of course! Isn’t it...read more
Making an Educated Commitment to Sustainability
Kathleen Misovic | July 7, 2023“I never want a student to have to study to find a way to undo what we did to their planet.” That...read more