Understanding Water Recycling Terminology

Understanding Water Recycling Terminology

By |2024-01-05T22:17:05-06:00December 22, 2011|

As water concerns mount around the globe, water recycling and reclamation practices are expected to become much more common in future years. These practices are expected to greatly impact how facilities are operated and cleaned. Because of this, building and cleaning professionals are wise to know more about water recycling, starting with its terminology. The ...

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Planning Ahead

By |2024-01-05T22:17:05-06:00October 4, 2011|

Research and detailed planning are essential before you quote for, or commit to, a carpet care and cleaning contract. Gordon McVean of Truvox International offers advice. One of the first things professional carpet care contractors learn is that research and detailed planning are essential before you quote for—or commit to—a carpet care and cleaning contract. ...

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Cleaning Proposals: Managing Rejections

By |2024-01-05T22:17:04-06:00January 4, 2011|

A colleague recently bid on a fairly large production facility with what he felt was a fair price. Soon after, his bid was turned down and he was told that his proposed cost was much more than the prospect was currently paying. Unsure how to proceed after receiving this rejection, he asked the company if ...

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Safety Steps: Preventing Slips and Falls in Mega Retail Centers

By |2024-01-05T22:17:01-06:00December 7, 2010|

A potentially lucrative market for building service contractors (BSCs) is the maintenance of hard surface floors for mega-retailers. The biggest need for this service is with large grocery stores; however, retailers such as Target, K-Mart, and similar chain stores will often outsource their stores’ floor maintenance to BSCs. And what can make this even more ...

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Best Practices: Feminine Sanitary Product Disposal Receptacles

By , , , |2024-01-05T22:17:01-06:00July 6, 2010|

Safety Reminders: Wear protective gloves. Procedure Empty sanitary product disposal receptacle contents by removing the liner bag, sealing it, and placing it in lined cleaning cart trash receptacle or lined trash pickup container. Use extra caution when handling liner, which may contain sharp objects such as needles. Visually inspect the inside of the receptacle and carefully ...

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By |2024-06-17T19:08:22-05:00January 1, 1970|

ISSA is proud to announce its first State Advocacy Leaders (SALs). The association launched this “grass-tops” program in January 2024 to grow and strengthen its government-affairs efforts. “We’re excited to engage even more ISSA members from across the cleaning industry and across the United States in advocacy by activating this new initiative,” said ISSA Senior ...

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By |1970-01-01T00:00:00-06:00January 1, 1970|

You are tasked to “benchmark” your laundry operations and make them more efficient and profitable. You are not allowed to spend a bunch of money to buy the needed numbers and math was not your “best” subject. This article is for anyone who: Needs to improve their operation, or Needs some solid data to compare ...

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