Persistent Pest Problems? How a Commercial Cleaning Company Can Help Your Business
There’s nothing more frustrating than dealing with a persistent pest problem in your business. Whether you’re plagued by insects or rodents, you want the problem dealt with. With an exterminator, you can eliminate one generation of pests, but if the workplace environment is not clean and tidy, those pests will return. Here’s how an unexpected…
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If the keyboard is dirtier than a toilet seat, how clean is the office phone or entry keypad?
If you go online to research which is dirtier, a computer keyboard or a toilet seat, you’ll find a variety of statistics that all agree the keyboard is home to a lot more bacteria than the typical toilet seat. While that’s gross enough, if you really want to appreciate the value of your Mansfield office…
Spring Cleaning for a Productivity Boost
“Like every accounting firm, the first quarter of the year is an extremely busy time for us,” Stacy said. “Absolutely nothing that’s not essential happens at that time of year. We have to be focused and giving 110%”, the Rockland office manager explained. “But once that’s done, our team is tired. That’s why we make…
How Choosing the Right Office Cleaning Service Saves You Money
Everyone knows that doing business in the Boston area is expensive. Very expensive indeed – so much so that small business owners are highly alert to any opportunity to save money. One area that often goes unnoticed – but that has a surprisingly impactful effect on the bottom line – is office cleaning. Is it…
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How Often Should Upholstery Be Cleaned?
Many businesses in eastern Massachusetts have upholstered furniture in waiting areas, as well as in offices, meeting rooms, and throughout the building. Keeping upholstered furniture looking its best can be a challenge. In this article, we asked the best eastern Massachusetts commercial cleaning company for tips on caring for upholstered furniture. Upholstered Furniture Care Tip…
Attracting New Customers: First Impressions
Small businesses must continually attract new customers. This is true whether you’re a professional, such as an attorney, a health care provider, a service industry such as insurance or financial advising, or even hospitality, such as a hotel or inn. Your repeat customers can only do so much to sustain the business. New business is…
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Improving Office Cleanliness Boosts Morale
In the ongoing conversation of how to boost employee morale, very little attention is ever paid to the physical location where the work is done. A few tech giants – Google, most famously – did invest heavily in fancy workplace amenities in the idea doing so fosters creativity and innovation. But for the average workplace,…
What Happens When the Cleaning Lady Breaks the Window? A Small Business Owner’s Tough Lesson
“When I opened my business, money was really tight,” Jennifer said. The Boston area entrepreneur was trying to make the most of a very limited budget. “So when a friend of a friend said she had a cleaning business and could take care of my place for cheap, I said sure, why not?” What Went…
Looking Your Best Improves Workplace Productivity
Recent research from Temple University’s Fox School of Business has unveiled a fascinating insight: well-dressed workers exhibit heightened productivity. The study suggests that dressing sharply boosts self-esteem, leading to increased effectiveness in tasks. Echoing the sentiment of NFL legend Deion Sanders, “If you look good, you feel good, and if you feel good, you play…
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Elevate Your Business with Premier Office Cleaning Services in Braintree
In the bustling town of Braintree, where business thrives and the local community comes together to support one another, maintaining a clean and welcoming office space is more than a necessity—it’s a statement of your business’s commitment to excellence. With “office cleaning services Braintree” becoming a popular search among local businesses, it’s clear that companies…
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Office Cleaning Services in Pembroke MA
Today, we’re focusing on an essential aspect of business that often goes unnoticed but plays a crucial role in productivity and employee well-being: professional office cleaning services. Specifically, we’re shining a spotlight on the benefits and importance of office cleaning services in Pembroke, MA. A clean office isn’t just about making a good impression; it’s…
Start Spring Sparkling: The Most Essential Office Cleaning Tasks to Have Done Now
Even though February is the shortest month, it can have the biggest impact on the appearance of your business. This is especially true in the Boston area, as we are starting to say goodbye to a winter with lots of snow, rain, ice, and general mess. Start spring sparkling by having your office cleaning service…
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Keeping COVID Under Control: Boston Business Owners Face Renewed Challenges
“I thought the worst of COVID was behind us,” Bailey said. The Boston small business owner faced a staffing challenge earlier this month – even though none of her team members were sick. “So many teachers and students were sick that they actually closed some area schools,” she explained, “and my employees needed to be…
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Overwhelmed by Renovation Mess? Your Janitorial Service Can Help with That
“It’s great that we’re finally getting some upgrades,” Donna said. “We appreciate the new space, the patients are going to love it – but right now, the mess is stressing our team out. On top of that, we’re having inspectors in next month and things just can’t look like this.” Post Construction Cleaning Services for…
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Rising COVID, flu rates in Massachusetts prompt increased attention to facility cleanliness
Is your business going to suffer if several of your employees get very sick at once? Most companies suffer some degree of downtime when seasonal illnesses impact the health of the workforce. Here in the Boston area, cold and flu season traditionally extends from October to March. Right now, in the midst of that timeline,…
Can’t Find Reliable Employees for Site Cleaning & Maintenance? We’ve Got You Covered – and You’ll Save Money
Finding qualified, reliable employees is very hard these days. If you’re among the many office managers trying to figure out why it’s so hard to hire someone to take out trash, clean the place, and make sure the facilities are sanitized and disinfected on a regular basis, we have good news for you – you…
Simple Business Advice That’s Worked for Over 100 Years
“I admit it – during the pandemic, I got bit by the genealogy bug just like everyone else,” Standish said. The Boston entrepreneur discovered that his wife’s great grandfather had owned a successful stationary shop, a little over a century ago. “And what we learned in researching him is that he was extremely particular -…
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Starting a New Business in Massachusetts: What You Need to Know
Every year, around this time, Forbes magazine releases a report detailing the best and worst places to start a business. Because we provide janitorial services in Easton, MA and surrounding communities, we’re most interested in the new business forecast and thought you might be as well. Here’s a Surprise: It’s Expensive to Start a New…
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Office Cleanliness Can Keep Employees Healthier During Cold and Flu Season
Injuries, illness, and doctor’s appointments are the top three reasons employees miss work. Obviously, things run much smoother when you’re fully staffed. What can be done to help employees stay healthy? Office Cleaning Helps Slow the Transmission of Disease Office Cleaning has a significant role to play in keeping employees healthy. Having a severe stomach…
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What Can I Do About a Mystery Stink in Our Waiting Room?
“We have a small waiting room,” Miranda said. “Literally it’s five chairs and a table. Some magazines. Potted plants in the corner and a lamp. Nothing that should stink – but I’ve had patients pull me to the side and complain about a foul odor. We’ve all smelled out there and there’s definitely a stink,…
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Day Porter Service: The Simplest Way to Protect Your Business from Cleanliness Complaints
When your customers expect pristine facilities 24/7, you have two choices. You can either hire an employee for the specific purpose of meeting these cleanliness standards, and equip them with everything they’ll need to do the job, or you can choose a day porter service to meet your cleaning needs. What is Day Porter Service?…
3 Things You Should Know About Stripping and Waxing the Floors – for Facility Managers
Having the floors stripped and waxed is one of those jobs everyone knows needs to be done, but few people understand why floors need to be stripped and waxed, what type of floors can be stripped and waxed, and how frequently floors should be stripped and waxed. But before we answer these vital questions, we’re…
Out with the Old, In with the New: Deep Cleaning to Start 2024 Looking Great
All around the world, people have a tradition of thoroughly cleaning their homes before the New Year starts. You’ve heard the phrase “Out with the Old, In with the New”. There’s just something that feels right about beginning a new year with everything clean, tidy, and ready to go – it’s an invitation to productivity,…
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Can Cleaning Chemicals Be Causing Employee Health Concerns?
“Any time you have an employee complaint about working conditions, you want to take it seriously. So when I had a worker telling me they were experiencing rapid heart rates, profuse sweating, and feeling dizzy in the office, we were determined to get to the bottom of the situation.” Margarite is a HR manager for…
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Schedule Holiday Cleaning Now!
Thanksgiving is in just a few days, which means holiday party season is upon us. If you’re looking to have your business thoroughly cleaned for a party or other special event, please reach out now! Deep Cleaning for Holiday Parties & Special Events We provide office cleaning services in Pembroke and surrounding communities. At this…
For Small Business, Does Using a Janitorial Service Make Sense?
“We’re a small shop. It’s literally just me and my two partners,” Chloe said. “We share an administrative assistant. So there’s just the four of us, and we are all working all of the time.” The Rockland lawyer shook her head. “You wouldn’t think we could generate so much mess and chaos, but there you…
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COVID, Flu, RSV: How to Stop This Trio Of Diseases from Wrecking Your Business
In what appears to be a new autumn tradition, Massachusetts residents are being urged to vaccinate appropriately against a trio of dangerous diseases. COVID, Flu, and RSV are all serious concerns that can keep your employees from being able to work effectively. What can you do to minimize the impact these concerns have on your…
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Workplace Hacks to Get the Best from Your Team
You know you hired creative, productive professionals. But lately, things haven’t been so great in the innovation department. Productivity isn’t fabulous. You’re not sure why, but you want the situation to change. Here are some simple workplace hacks to help you get the best from your team. Each hack is based in the idea that…
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Keeping Your Business Open While Renovations Are Happening? Read This.
Some businesses close for building repairs or renovations. However, that option is not available for every type of business. Health care institutions, educational facilities, hospitality and entertainment venues all need to operate even as construction work happens. How are you going to provide a quality customer experience while the business is being renovated? This is…
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How Often Do Hybrid Workplaces Need to Be Cleaned?
Hybrid work is definitely here to stay. In fact, having employees in the office some of the time and working remotely at other times is likely to increase. A recent AT&T study found the hybrid work model is expected to grow from 42% in 2021 to 81% in 2024. If you’re the office manager overseeing a hybrid…
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One-Time Cleaning Service for Business Locations
“I’m in a position where the office is desperately in need of a good cleaning,” Glenn explained, “but we can’t take on an employee or even contract with a local janitorial services company at this time. What’s the options for a one-time cleaning of my business?” Office Cleaning Services: Understanding Deep Cleaning As an office…
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What Are the First Things Your Customers Notice About Your Place of Business?
When a client or colleague walks into your business, what do they notice first? It might not be what you think. First impressions happen very fast – and most people are led by their nose. Bad Odors Kill Businesses Hyperosmia – having a very heightened sense of smell – impacts approximately one-third of the population.…
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The Holidays Are Coming: Schedule Special Event Cleaning Now!
While it feels like autumn just arrived, we’re in the season of rapidly-approaching holiday parties and other company special events. Now is the time to schedule special event cleaning to make sure your facility looks its best when all the guests arrive. Understanding Special Event Cleaning Special event cleaning is a very focused, deep cleaning…
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Upholstery Cleaning: The Secret To Better Waiting Rooms
Think back to the last time you visited a health care provider’s office. When you sat down in the waiting room, did you take a quick glance at the seat first to make sure it was clean? Most people do – yet a surprisingly high percentage of doctors, dentists, and other health care providers receive…
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Smart Use of Janitorial Services Can Save Your Company Money
Need to find money in the budget, but not sure where it’s going to come from? It turns out that the smart use of janitorial services can save organizations lots of money. Let’s walk through how that works. As an organization, you have to maintain a certain atmosphere to meet the expectations of your customers,…
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Pressed for Time? Get a 3 Minute Quick Quote
FREE 3 Minute Quick Quote Don’t have time to call or to meet with us? No problem. Try our 3-Minute Quote tool. With some basic information, we can e-mail a fairly accurate office cleaning quote to you within 24-48 hours. Then we can talk about specifics if you choose to move forward. Offices, Health Clubs…
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For A More Creative, Productive Team, Clean the Office
Is a cluttered desk a sign of a creative mind? While many people believe this is the case, research has found that it’s not necessarily true. Experts in productivity and creative thinking in the workplace from Princeton University found that a cluttered workplace distracts the attention and stifles productivity. As an office cleaning service in…
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How to Expand Your Business without Upsetting Your Customers
“We’ve really been gratified by the enthusiasm our patients have for our practice,” Marjorie said. The owner and operator of a skin care center and aesthetic salon in Massachusetts has seen her business grow very rapidly. “But once we started booking appointments three or four weeks out, I thought, ‘This isn’t sustainable. People aren’t going…
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Will Having the Office Cleaned During the Day Result in Employees Respecting the Space Better?
We have to preface this article by saying we provide office and janitorial services around the clock, day and night. So we really don’t have a horse in this race. Whatever time you choose, we’ll be more than happy to clean your office! That being said, it’s worth discussing the trend to have Burlington janitorial…
Facility Managers in Rented Spaces: On Keeping the Landlord Happy
Many businesses in the Boston and Greater Boston area operate out of rented spaces. This might be the entire building, or it might be office space within a building. Either way, as highlighted in a recent Cleaning and Maintenance Management magazine article, it’s important that the landlord be content with the cleanliness of the property.…
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Influenza, COVID, Norovirus, Dengue Fever: How to Protect Your Employees from Infectious & Contagious Diseases
As an employer, you want your workers to be healthy. When people are ill, they miss work – or, if they can’t miss work, they come to the office and spread their germs to everyone else, so multiple people can be feeling badly all at once. When your team is sick, their morale, creativity, and…
Office Building Cleaning Services: Common Areas, Stairwells & Lobbies
While the tenants in a commercial building are often responsible for contracting their own office cleaning and janitorial services, the care and upkeep of common areas, such as lobbies, stairwells, and public restrooms, often is the responsibility of the property manager. Why is it important for common areas in an office building to be clean…
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Office Appearance a Top Reason Patients Leave Medical Practices: Cleaning Services to Slow Churn Rates
As wonderful as it is when a new patient decides to visit your practice, it’s even more important to retain the patients who currently receive their care from you. Whether you’re a clinician or the office manager for a medical practice, it’s important to understand what the factors are that motivate a patient to leave…
3 Signs It’s Time for Deep Cleaning the Office
It’s so easy for the workplace environment to get a little crusty without anyone noticing. We’re all busy, with deadline pressure and productivity goals. People are in and out of the office all of the time, including workers, customers, and delivery personnel. While regular janitorial services keep the office looking and smelling good, a real…
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Does It Still Make Sense to Keep Cleaning & Maintenance In House? More & More Organizations Are Saying No.
“Labor costs are steadily rising, while the scope and nature of the cleaning services we need remains fairly constant,” Anne said. As the CFO of a non-profit educational facility, she was examining the budget closely for any area to save money. “I reached out to the local commercial cleaning company in Braintree, and asked for…
When Recruiting New Dentists, Practice Appearance & Cleanliness Are Very Important
The dental industry is experiencing rapid growth. This means dentists and dental clinical professionals are in high demand. This is true for even the most recent graduates, who have limited experience. With this in mind, dentists are accepting employment offers only after careful consideration. One of the factors that’s influencing their choices: the appearance and…
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Keeping the Dog-Friendly Business Clean
Pet friendly workplaces are on the rise. Whether it’s your employees or your customers bringing their pets into the facility, advocates of this trend say everyone benefits. Animals help people experience more joy and less stress. Proponents say workplace productivity increases while interpersonal tensions decrease when pets are present. As a provider of office cleaning…
Is Allergy Season Awful For Your Employees? Here’s How Commercial Cleaners Can Help
26% of adults suffer from environmental allergies. This means being exposed to pollen, mold, mildew, animal dander, or other triggers can produce unpleasant physical symptoms. Red eyes, headaches, nasal congestion and other allergy related complaints can really have a negative impact on your team’s ability to perform as needed. You may think that this is…
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ADA Highlights Importance of Professional Cleaners in Recent Message to Dentists
The American Dental Association is the nation’s largest professional association for dentists. They provide their members with all sorts of guidance, from clinical treatment, equipment recommendations, practice management, hiring and staffing, and more. As a medical office cleaning company, we were thrilled by their recent message focused on office cleanliness. Here are the highlights from…
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Spring Cleaning Checklist: Look Your Best For Summer Tourist Season
While it’s still a somewhat chilly spring, summer is right around the corner. For many East Bridgewater businesses, summer is the busiest time of year. It’s important that your business looks its best. Scheduling a deep cleaning with your East Bridgewater commercial cleaning company means you can start the season knowing your business looks and…
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Who’s Cleaning Your Office: Knowing the Answer Could Be a Security Issue
“I swear, I felt like I was trapped in the worst episode of Jerry Springer,” Angie said. The office manager of a financial services company had a nightmare on her hands when several troubling transactions appeared in a customer account. Research revealed that the transactions had originated from one of the business’ computers – at…
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It’s Time for Spring Cleaning! Here’s the Easiest Way to Get Your Business Looking Great
Spring has officially sprung. With the last of the April showers behind us, it’s time to eliminate all traces of dirt, mud, grime, and germs from our businesses. It’s time for sparkling clean windows. It’s time for finger-print free doors. It’s time for reception areas that look vibrant and inviting. It’s time for all of…
Clean Facilities = Happier Patients. Understanding Dental Office Cleaning Services
People are very afraid of going to the dentist. More than one in three admit to extreme fear. Going to the dentist can mean experiencing pain, being judged, and paying lots of money. None of this is fun, but people will go to the dentist when they have to. If you’re the dentist, or if…
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Angel Investor Gives Start Up Hard Lesson About Workplace Cleanliness
“I’m going to want you to keep my name anonymous, because I am pretty embarrassed about this whole thing.” Mr. X is very, very into technology, and has poured his heart, mind, and the past three years into his tech startup in the Boston area. Things were going well enough to attract the attention of…
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93% of Employees Expect Better IAQ. What Does that Mean for Your Business?
As we all know, having a business involves more than keeping your customers happy. You also have to have happy and content employees. The reason to keep your employees happy and content is because it’s expensive to have to continually hire and train new people. Retaining top quality employees is a top concern for all…
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Post Construction Clean Up Services: Making Your Hard Work Look Even More Amazing
Before a brand new car is wheeled into the showroom for potential buyers to see, it is washed and polished to look its best. Before the jeweler puts the custom engagement ring into the box, they make sure the diamond is sparkling beautifully. In much the same way, before you present your team’s hard work…
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Planet Friendly Office Cleaning: What Are The Options?
“We may be a small company, but we’ve made a very large commitment to making the planet a healthier place for everyone,” Ivan said. “This is why in our search for commercial janitorial services near me, I am asking many questions about the types of products they use. There are many toxic chemicals available and…
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I Hired a Temp to Clean Our Medical Office Building: Here’s What Went Wrong
“One of the first things I needed to do when I took the office manager job was find someone to clean our medical office complex.” Janet said. “No big deal, right? I call the temp service and tell them I need someone to come in and tidy up at night. But things weren’t that simple.”…
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Spring Cleaning Season is Here: How Are Those Carpets Looking?
Believe it or not, spring is actually on the way! That means it’s time to schedule the periodic deep cleaning all workplaces need. Regular janitorial services generally don’t include more involved specialty jobs such as carpet cleaning, having the upholstery cleaned, cleaning the drapes, and so on. However, after a long Boston winter, most businesses…
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Post Construction Cleanup: The Secret to Keeping Clients Happy Over Long Duration Projects
When you’re renovating a health care facility, school, office complex, or large multi-use building, the project can stretch over several months. Having the building’s users stay calm and happy despite the noise and mess of an ongoing construction project is a balancing act. Some tools construction professionals use to maintain good relationships with their building…