Need to keep your carpeted areas clean no matter what? Keep reading to find out how you can keep your space looking spotless! Keeping any area of carpet looking its best is difficult. It only takes one spill or instance of tracked mud to leave a distracting stain on...
Long-Term Care
Carpet Care Mistakes And How To Fix Them
Current and prospective long-term care residents, as well as their families and friends expect the interior of the facility to be welcoming, clean and comfortable. In fact, cleanliness is related to the perceived quality of the care delivered to those who live in...
Top Factors Impacting Carpet Care
There is no one-size-fits-all approach to carpet care, even for facilities of a certain type. However, it is possible for facility managers of long-term care facilities to implement a carpet cleaning program that works for the specific needs of their organization....
Healthcare Flooring Guide: Carpet Vs. Hard Flooring
There are many factors for facility managers and other leaders to consider when installing new flooring in an environment like a school, hotel or long-term care facility. These include lifespan, environmental impact, construction and durability, appearance and stain...
The Importance Of A Quality Vacuum, And The Lasting Impacts Of A Bad One
Long-term care facilities must manage many different tasks that impact resident and visitor satisfaction, including carpet care. Flooring is often the first thing people notice upon entering a facility, and as a result, its appearance can have a long-term and...
Debunking Common Myths: The Facts About Carpet Cleaning
While many Baby Boomers today are providing care for their aging loved ones, this generation is preparing to enter the ranks of the old as well. Baby Boomers, defined by those born between 1946 and 1964, are estimated to control 70% of all disposable income in the...
Why Appearance (And Cleanliness) Matters In Long Term Care Facilities
About one million Americans live in some type of senior living community and the global population of people aged 80 and older is expected to triple from 2015 to 2050 according to the National Institutes of Health. Senior citizens have likely spent a...
How To Identify Different Carpet Stain Types
Long-term care facilities must create clean and welcoming indoor environments not only for their occupants, but also for their staff members and the friends and family members of residents. A clean facility sends the message that the facility prioritizes the health...
Why We Use Whittaker: The Coverall North America, Inc. Carpet Story
What types of benefits does Whittaker offer to Franchised Businesses? We talked to Mark Searcy, Divisional Business Development Manager for Coverall North America, Inc., to find out how Whittaker helps business owners make the most of their time and investments in...