The temperatures are dropping and winter weather will be here to stay before we know it. The season poses new challenges for facility managers: snow and ice removal, from both inside and outside their facilities. Follow these tips and stock up on the right janitorial supplies in St Louis to keep your entryways and floors...Read More

A clean, sanitary and healthy restroom starts with your toilets and urinals. Follow these four steps to properly disinfect these areas. 1. Prep the restroom. First, gather all your cleaning supplies, including wet floor or caution signs, toilet bowl cleaners, disinfectant sprays, vinyl, latex or nitrile gloves, plastic pails or buckets and paper towels. All...Read More

Bacterial infections and viruses like the common cold and flu take a toll on employee productivity. That’s no good for businesses, because when productivity slows, revenues decline. When sick, employees either aren’t doing their best work or need to take time off to rest and recover.  Flu season is coming, so prepare your facility by...Read More

Pens, pencils, notebooks, rulers… these are just some of the basic school supplies students need to do well in school, but they also need clean environments to thrive. Clean schools increase students’ well-being, improve health and even reduce overall janitorial expenses. Cleanliness Enhances Well-Being A good school cleaning and maintenance program can have a far-reaching...Read More

One of the best things about spring is watching flowers and greenery reemerge, but new blooms also bring with them new pest challenges. Many pests that we don’t see during winter, like wasps, hornets and ants, emerge in full force as they reproduce, construct nests and search for food resources this season. During spring, it...Read More

The demands of a busy business make it hard to keep an office clean. Whether you are tackling the task of tidying your office yourself, hiring a cleaning service or running your own cleaning business, getting organized and creating a schedule can help you stay on track. We’ve broken down this office cleaning checklist into...Read More

Green cleaning. It’s a phrase we hear often, but facility managers are still learning exactly what it means and how to best apply it to their cleaning programs. In this post, we’ll outline some of the basics of green cleaning and how it can benefit your employees, facility and our planet. “Going green” may be...Read More

Spring is the ideal time to take proactive steps to make your facility cleaner and more attractive all year long. Taking care of your facility also improves employee morale and creates a great first impression for new clients and visitors. Follow these tips from our experts to get your facility in tip-top shape this season!...Read More

The flu virus is rampant throughout the United States this season, and schools are being hit particularly hard. According to CNN, entire schools have been closed for at least a day or more due to the flu in 12 states. The Mathematics and Science Academy in Aurora, Illinois, for example, had to shut its doors...Read More

Microfiber is hands-down one of our favorite janitorial supplies in St Louis for a multitude of reasons: It outlasts other cleaning cloths, saving you money. It’s better for the environment because it cleans with water instead of harmful chemicals. It can remove up to 99% of bacteria on surfaces.   However, it is important to...Read More