Facility managers may not realize, but the prevalence of indoor smoking actually has an adverse effect on carpet care, creating a need to have an odor eliminator plan in place to properly maintain guest rooms, casinos and other shared spaces.
There are numerous reasons why you will want to work with a firm or individual who has been certified by the IICRC. Learn more about the IICRC and carpet cleaning certification and education here.
If left untreated, common holiday party stains can negatively impact a facility’s reputation and budget.
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 right impression. Clean carpet ...
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 number of models available on the mar...
Carpet is an important part of any facility’s interior design, affecting the look and feel of the space as well as occupant wellness and comfort. It can be a challenge for both facility managers and building service contractors to develop safe, sustainable carpet cleaning programs at a profit. This ...
Making the decision to start and run your own carpet cleaning business is an exciting, but sometimes overwhelming process. Once you’ve decided that launching your very own carpet cleaning business is the right fit for you, it’s time to take the necessary steps to get your business up and running. Th...
The ISSA/BSCAI Building Service Contractor Benchmarking Study was just released, and it identified trends and challenges facing commercial BSCs (Building Service Contractors) in 2017. As a BSC, you must constantly work to maintain profit margins, gain new customers through marketing and referrals, a...
