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Selecting The Right Commercial Carpet For Your Facility
Selecting commercial carpet for a university can feel like an overwhelming process. Which colors and designs will best complement the space? Which types of carpet will withstand the nearly constant foot traffic that libraries and student centers experience? With so...
Carpet Care: Nursing Home Cleaning Procedures & Tips
In the United States alone, there are more than 15,000 nursing homes that oversee the care of 1.3 million residents.While nursing homes are intended to be welcoming, safe places for the elderly, many of whom have compromised immune systems, these facilities...
Introducing Our Newly Improved Crystal® Oil & Grease COG-7.1
Our recently released and newly improved Crystal® Oil & Grease COG-7.1 is a water-based formula representing cutting edge chemistry. A special blend of state-of-the-art ingredients produce a synergistic effect resulting in unequalled performance. Crystal® Oil...
What To Look For In Different Types Of Carpet Cleaning Machines
From office buildings to airports to retail stores, building service contractors (BSCs) are responsible for keeping numerous facilities clean. Floors are often the first thing that building occupants and visitors see when entering, so it’s important that they make the...
Body Fluid Stain Removal And Brush Disinfection
Bodily fluid carpet stains are unfortunate but sometimes inevitable, especially in long-term care environments. As accidents can occur at any time, these stains can also appear on carpet within schools, hotels and office environments, so it’s best to be prepared...
Daily Carpet Maintenance: How Often Should You Vacuum?
A vacuum is an important piece of equipment to have in your supply closet, as it contributes to cleaner carpet and healthier environments. In fact, regular vacuuming removes 80-90% of dry soil accumulation. With a variety of manufacturers and a seemingly endless...
Hidden Costs To Consider In Commercial Carpet Cleaning
Facility managers have many choices to make when it comes to carpet maintenance, including the systems and types of products used, frequency, and time of day. To get a complete picture of expenditures and effectively stay within budget, it is important to consider the...
Creating A Hospitality Carpet Cleaning Bid
Whether you’re a new building service contractor working on your first hospitality carpet cleaning bid or a seasoned company who has worked in other types of buildings, creating a proposal for hotels and other hospitality properties can seem overwhelming. Large...
Pay Attention to the PH: Prevent Carpet Color Loss with the Right Cleaners
When cleaning carpets, it is important to know the type of carpet fiber and the type of soils present to choose the right chemistry for the job. One of the factors that affects carpets over time is the pH of your carpet cleaning chemicals. This determines how...
Introduction To Using Your Whittaker Smart Care System
Standard Operating Procedure for the Smart Care® TRIO Congratulations on your new Whittaker Smart Care® System! With every square foot you clean, you will be extending the life of your carpets and improving their appearance. To get started with your new machine, or to...
