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Bed Bugs are a notoriously difficult pest to remove from residential and commercial facilities--often requiring a combination of cleaning and integrated pest control and management processes that can be expensive and time-consuming if performed improperly.

Cleaning multi-tenant office buildings comes with several challenges--requiring a flexible service provider, highly trained custodial staff, and advanced equipment and processes capable of providing the highest standard of cleanliness in an often truncated time frame.

The 2019-2020 flu season is already upon us, and it is time for facilities managers and custodial teams to take proactive steps to prevent outbreaks and ensure the health and safety of all facility occupants.

Infection Control Measures to Prevent Influenza Outbreaks
The 2019-2020 flu season started earlier than expected this year.

Biking to work has become an increasingly popular form of commute for many in large metropolitan areas, but it does come with some consequences, specifically regarding workplace health and hygiene.

Workplace Hygiene Challenges for Bicycle Commuters
Bicycling as a form of commute to and from the workplace has several advantages for both workers and businesses--chief among them, healthier workers are more engaged and productive.

Without a doubt, the surfaces of the numerous electronic devices we handle every day are covered in germs and bacteria, but do they spread more illness than other high-touch surfaces?

Do Electronics Spread More Germs Than Other High-Touch Surfaces?
Lately, a debate has arisen in the health and custodial industries regarding the safe use and hygiene of electronic and personal handheld devices in comparison to other fomites and their ability to transmit disease--basically, which is worse?

The answer, of course, is both, and neither, depending on the environment and the hygiene of the users and occupants.

Professional cleaning and disinfection services are crucial for maintaining the health and hygiene of gyms and fitness centers.

Commercial Cleaning Services for Gyms and Fitness Centers
Gyms and fitness centers--temples to healthy bodies and minds, and host to numerous, and often dangerous, germs and bacteria.

High-quality infection prevention practices in facilities which handle the care of vulnerable demographics are vital to halting the increasing spread of deadly superbugs.

Infection Prevention in High-Risk Facilities
Children, the sick, and elderly are at a higher risk for infection than typical demographics with healthy immune systems.

For many children across the United States, the school year is just around the corner and, for facilities maintenance staff and building service contractors, that means it's time to establish cleaning protocols and procedures that will set the stage for a healthy, productive year.

Due to the function of restrooms in schools, businesses, and the public in general, bathrooms have become a focal point of high-performance cleaning services that ensure the health and safety of occupants, as well as the public at large.

High-Performance Cleaning Ensures Restroom Cleanliness and Safety
A sanitary, hygienic bathroom is big business, and not just for the cleaning company.

Washing your hands in accordance with specific guidelines is the single best method for the prevention of the spread of germs and bacteria that negatively impact both school and workplace performance and attendance.

The Importance of Washing Your Hands
Let's get right down to the dirty truth--washing your hands regularly with soap and water saves lives.