Interior Doorways: The Hidden Health Hazard in Your Facility?
If you’re concerned about operating your facility safely during the COVID 19 pandemic, it’s a good idea to understand surface transmission of diseases. COVID-19 can be spread a number of ways, including via surface transmission. Surface transmission means an individual touches a surface that has COVID 19 on it, most likely left there by someone…
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Keeping the Hybrid Workplace Clean
As the COVID pandemic continues to evolve, some workplaces in the Canton area have adopted a hybrid model, where employees do some of their work at home and report to the office for other tasks. What’s the right approach to keeping workplaces appropriately clean and hygienic given this new work pattern? We asked a Canton…
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A Clean Office is a Productive Office
What’s the relationship between workplace cleanliness and organizational productivity? While common sense appears to offer up the obvious answer that more work gets done in cleaner environments, it’s never a bad idea to see what actual researchers have found. In Facilities, an academic journal devoted to best practices in professional space management, three researchers detail…
Cleaning Services for Condo Buildings & Apartment Complexes: What You Need to Know
Whether you’re a property manager or you live in a condo building or apartment complex, you’d like to have the lobby, stairwell, and common areas clean. Even though it is lovely to think that everyone would tidy after themselves at all times, that doesn’t always happen. And to preserve the appearance and value of the…
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Understanding Day Porter Services
For some businesses, it is an essential aspect of the customer experience that the entire facility be freshly cleaned at all times. This requires the service of a cleaning staff on site during business hours. For this reason, our Bridgewater commercial cleaning company provides Day Porter Services. https://youtu.be/V9Aj-eb-wlk What are Day Porter Services? Day Porters…
Before You Decide It’s Time for New Carpet, Try This
“I want my business to look its best, obviously,” Glenda said. The Dorchester area retailer opened her doors as soon as COVID restrictions allowed, but “we took quite a hit, being closed,” she said. “So I’m being somewhat cautious when it comes to spending money. The carpets in here are – well, they’re not ratty,…
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Shared Spaces & Communal Areas: How To Keep Them Clean
After a long year of isolation, people are making use of shared spaces and communal areas such as study lounges and break rooms once again. However, COVID is far from being over. There’s anxiety and concern about how safe it is to be in a shared space or communal area. The key to alleviating this…
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The Post-Pandemic Office Must Be Cleaner Than Ever
COVID-19 showed that workplace safety is about more than reducing injuries. Faced with new responsibilities to keep the workforce safe, many companies shifted to remote work for much of 2020. Now with vaccines making a return to the office possible, it’s important to understand what is necessary to maintain a safe and hygienic workplace. For…
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Is Your Office Safe From COVID? Your Employees Want to Know
Just this month, Scientific America ran an article teaching readers how to evaluate their workplace in terms of COVID safety. This is a top concern of many workers, especially those who have serious health concerns. Here are some points of interest, limited to those that are relevant to our expertise as a commercial cleaning company…
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Clutter & Creativity: What’s the Connection?
Spoiler: the answer might not be what you think. If you manage a team of professionals who have to really have to perform well and be creative to meet organizational goals, it’s time to take a look around your workspace. This is especially true if your team has been working remotely for a while and…
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What Are the Keys to Getting People Back in the Office?
While vaccines are increasingly available to many, there’s still a great deal of concern about COVID. This is making it difficult for employers to get their people happily back in the workplace. Researchers are identifying the factors that will make it easier for people to come back. They have many findings, but we’re going to…
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Having a Hard Time Getting Patients Back to Your Dental Practice?
After a long year, things are slowly starting to get back to normal for America’s dentists. “We’re starting to get calls from people we haven’t seen in a while,” Lynn said. The office manager at a Plymouth MA dental practice said, “They’re asking things like “When can I have my cleaning done?” Parents are starting…
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We’re Not in the Touch-Free Future Yet.
No doubt, the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted everyone in several ways. There’s definitely been an increase in touch-free technology, whether it’s the tap and pay system at your favorite coffee shop to smart plumbing fixtures that need just a wave of the hand to dispense the right amount of water. But people haven’t changed, even…
For many facility managers, stress management means hiring the right commercial cleaners
“On any given day, my phone rings thirty-seven times,” Mark said. The Billerica area facility manager shook his head. “Do you know how many times a day I’d like my phone to ring? Zero.” He laughed. “Unless it’s my wife calling. That’s all right. I like to talk to her.” “Whether it’s one of my…
Three Signs It’s Time To Hire A Professional Janitorial Service
If you’re a small business owner, you may be used to doing everything yourself – including sweeping up at night and taking out the trash. But that’s not always the best use of your time and energy. Here are three signs it’s time to hire a professional janitorial service for your small business. https://youtu.be/7NSgPrpirI0 Sign…
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Need to Get the Office Organized? Try These Tips from Commercial Cleaning Pros
Are you overwhelmed by paperwork or have too much stuff in too little space? These challenges are not unique to small business owners, especially those who have to manage some inventory or are required to keep extensive records. We turned to a local commercial cleaning service about the best way to clear out space and…
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As Life Gets “Back to Normal” New Emphasis on Business Cleanliness Hits Close to Home
“I’ve always prided myself on keeping our office looking nice,” Brynne said. The office manager of a health care facility near Hanover is glad to see more and more patients returning to the office. “Tele-medicine has been a fantastic alternative during the time when we couldn’t see everyone safely, but the patients and providers both…
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4 Things To Consider When Choosing a Commercial Cleaning Company
If you want to make choosing a commercial cleaning company for your Waltham MA business a one-and-done situation where you can make your decision and never regret it, here are four things to keep in mind: Choose a Commercial Cleaning Company That’s Professional Properly cleaning a business is a big job that requires equipment and…
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Nearly 5 Out of 5 Dental Patients Say This One Factor Will Make Them Change Practices Without Hesitation
If you’re a dentist in Massachusetts, or you’re responsible for a dental practice, you’ll want to know about the latest research into what makes patients leave a dental practice – even if they are satisfied with the medical care they are receiving. What’s the make or break it factor, and why does it have such…
Does Something Stink In Your Office & You’re Not Sure What?
Relax, we’re not going to spend one minute talking about workplace politics here. We don’t care who did or didn’t do whatever everyone’s all upset about. When we talk about a stink in the office, we’re talking about an actual unpleasant odor that wrinkles the nose, upsets the stomach, and just smells bad. If your…
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Spring Cleaning: Refresh & Rejuvenate The Office in One Simple Step
In a lot of ways, the work place is a lot like home. Even though things are being cleaned on a fairly regular basis, every few months it’s a good idea to go through the entire place, floor to ceiling, and freshen everything up. We’re talking the whole show here: carpet cleaning, wiping down the…
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Post-Construction Clean Up: The Secret to Customer Satisfaction & Great Angie’s List Reviews
If you’re a general contractor, build new homes, or do renovation work, your busy season is just getting started. The home improvement industry has always been competitive, but in this modern day where online reviews matter so much, things are tougher than ever. If you’d like to know one technique successful, five-star rated contractors use…
With COVID “Far From Over” Office Cleaning Services for Employee Health
While important progress is being made in the battle against COVID-19, the pandemic is far from over. That being said, many businesses are opening back up. People are starting to travel. As a business owner, what steps should you be taking to protect the health of your employees and customers? Because we’re a commercial cleaning…
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Time for Spring Cleaning: Scheduling a Deep Clean for Your Business
As March draws to an end and the spring sunshine is firmly established, it’s time for spring cleaning. Many Boston businesses, including medical office buildings, manufacturers, biotech firms and the like choose to have a deep cleaning performed by their Burlington janitorial service on a quarterly or semi-annual basis. What’s included in a deep cleaning?…
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If We’re Half-Staffed How Often Is Office Cleaning Necessary
As COVID restrictions begin rolling back, many businesses are operating with only a fraction of their normal staff in the office. With that in mind, we’ve been hearing questions about how often office cleaning is necessary. Here are some factors to consider when making that decision: How many people in total are in your place…
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External Vendors Secret to Workplace COVID Prevention, Report Finds
Across the nation, business owners are trying to discover what’s really the best route to keeping their facilities clean and COVID-free. In a survey of HR professionals and business leaders, the top suggestions for achieving this goal include the use of automated bathroom fixtures (self-flushing toilets, touch-free sinks, soap dispensers and hand dryers) to reduce…
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Post-Construction Cleanup: What’s The Secret to Getting the Job Done Right?
Construction company owners know there’s nothing more nerve-wracking than that final walk-through with the client before everything is finally signed off on. One secret of making sure your crew’s hard work looks its very best in this pivotal moment is to hire a post-construction cleaning crew to set the stage. What Is Post-Construction Cleaning and…
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What Can Your Janitorial Service Do To Help Keep Your Facility COVID Free?
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to develop and new variants emerge to concern us all, workplaces are seeking the best way to keep their facilities safe for their employees and customers. In this article, informed by insights from the best Hingham janitorial service, we’ll be covering the importance of surface cleaning. Surface cleaning can be…
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Are You Having Trouble Keeping Your Anti-Static Floors Clean?
Anti-static floors (also known as ESD flooring) are used in clean rooms, laboratories, aerospace and defense manufacturing, precision auto repair shops and other settings that require there to be no generation or transfer of static electricity. ESD flooring plays a vital role in preventing the generation and transfer of static electricity. If you’ve ever scuffed…
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“I Think Our Cleaners Are Stealing From The Supply Closet” What To Do In This Uncomfortable Situation & How to Prevent it From Ever Happening Again
“To say I was very grateful to get this job as a practice manager is an understatement,” Lynn said. The mother of 3 recently began work in a Belmont, MA area medical office complex. “It’s a lot of responsibility and I take it very seriously. But I never really expected to have to deal with…
As Vaccine Rollout Continues, Surface Disinfection Remains a Top Priority for Boston Businesses
It is fantastic news that vaccines are beginning to be available to the Boston community. However, there are still meaningful cleaning and sanitization processes that must be followed to help contain the spread of COVID locally. The Relationship Between Workplace Cleanliness & Employee Health A recent Gallup poll reported that 45% of employees have concerns…
Need Help Cleaning Up After Your Renovation Project?
“When you’ve got a little downtime, it makes sense to work on your business,” Rocco said. The Randolph entrepreneur used the time he had on his hand during the pandemic to renovate the office complex properties he occupies. “I don’t mind the construction,” he explained. “But cleaning up afterward – what a hassle!” One of…
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Medical Office Building Cleaning During COVID-19: Meeting the Challenge
While it’s important for every type of business to maintain clean and safe facilities, health care requires a higher standard. This is true in hospitals and outpatient clinics, but it’s also true in medical office buildings. We’ve seen traffic patterns in medical office buildings change dramatically over the course of the COVID pandemic: while there…
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How will COVID impact facility management long-term?
Whether you’re in charge of a small business, large office, health care facility or any other kind of workplace, it’s far from clear what the future holds. However, the commercial cleaning industry has the necessary expertise to ensure the proper cleaning, sanitizing, and disinfection services are available to keep the workplace environment safe for employees…
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Keep Your Employees Safe from COVID by Keeping Surfaces Clean
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues and evolves, employers are tasked with providing a safe workplace environment. If we want to stop this dangerous virus from progressing through any work force, it’s essential to shut down the avenues by which the virus is transmitted. That’s why we’re wearing masks. It’s also why surface disinfection needs to…
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When Creating Your 2021 Budget Consider Commercial Cleaning Services Carefully
I think it’s fair to say that everyone will be glad to have 2020 behind them. Looking forward, one of the things that will be important to Pembroke area business owners is trying to keep costs under control while recovering from the many challenges 2020 delivered. With that in mind we’d like to discuss how…
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Winter Weather & COVID Concerns Prioritize Business Cleanliness Concerns
Unfortunately, as we all know, the COVID pandemic is continuing to impact the Canton area. At the same time, winter weather is starting to arrive with the first measurable snow. The combination of COVID and winter weather makes keeping your place of business clean and hygienic and increasingly difficult. As a commercial cleaning company in…
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Don’t Rely on the Roomba: Why Choosing a Professional Office Cleaning Service Makes Sense
“I will never forget the moment that I knew we had to up our cleaning game in the office,” Sheila said. “A major buyer had arrived and as I was bringing her back to meet with our VP, she said “I see someone has a cat!” Embarrassingly, there was a huge dust bunny lingering on…
Hygiene Theater or Necessary Deep Cleaning: Understanding What Really Matters to Your Customers
Listen, we’re not even going to prevent to be un-biased here. As a Burlington janitorial service, our entire reason for being – the point of our existence as an organization – is to provide top notch commercial cleaning services. We’ve been promoting the idea that clean workplaces are healthy workplaces for 30 years. The fact…
Focus On Holiday & Year End Business with the Confidence Your Facility Looks Great
“During the fourth quarter, we see more clients than we during the rest of the year combined,” Stacey said. “That’s what working in financial services means.” As an accountant in Boston, she expects this year to be especially busy. “Of course we will be maintaining social distancing and doing as much virtually as possible, but…
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3 Reasons It Makes Sense to Outsource Cleaning Your Business
https://youtu.be/QpnN7kI7sL8 “Realistically, I thought, there was no reason we couldn’t keep the office clean ourselves,” Marni said. The office manager of a consulting firm near Stoughton laughed. “But it turns out to be so much drama about who’s going to vacuum and who’s going to take out the trash and long story short, that whole…
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Winter Weather is Tough on Carpets & Floors
Well, this warm November weather wasn’t going to last forever. Snow has already arrived in parts of the country, and soon winter will be here in earnest. That’s not the best news for Avon business owners, who have the unenviable task of keeping their facilities looking great despite the snow, slush, muck and grime customers…
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Does Your Business Smell Bad? Understanding Odor Elimination Services
The eyes may be deceived, but the nose knows. People are very sensitive to scents and odors. As a business owner, you know how difficult it is to bring customers in the door, particularly with COVID going on. If there’s an unpleasant or foul smell in your facility, it is going to drive those customers…
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What Do You Do When the Cleaner’s Not Cleaning?
“Maybe I’m the office manager, but that doesn’t mean I like confrontation,” Brenda laughed. “In a perfect world, everyone would do their job properly, and I never would have to say anything about anything. But it’s not a perfect world, so I try to be gentle when I have to give direction. That’s the first…
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Getting Ready for the Holiday Rush: Commercial Cleaning for Bridgewater Businesses
While the fourth quarter has always been critical for many businesses, this year, pandemic-related pressures have really upped the ante. Customer expectations of the in-person experience have changed in complex ways. While the need for COVID protective measures remain, there’s also an abiding hunger among the buying public for things to be as normal as…
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Office Cleaning Requires Expertise – Don’t Learn This The Hard Way
“If you ever want truly understand the value of working with an office cleaning service, try hiring an employee to clean your place for you,” Steven said. “I did that, and it was twelve kinds of nightmare. Let me tell you 3 specific things that went wrong when I tried hiring a cleaner, and 1…
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Global Handwashing Day
Global Handwashing Day serves as a yearly reminder that handwashing with soap and water is one of the best steps we can take to avoid getting sick and spreading germs to others. The observance was established by the Global Handwashing Partnership in 2008. https://youtu.be/oTGYBJB0s-I
As COVID Numbers Rise, Janitorial Services Play A Vital Role in Community Safety.
Seven months into the pandemic, some Massachusetts communities are starting to see COVID numbers rise again. Business owners want to be able to remain open, which means doing everything possible to provide a safe environment for them and their customers. As a Burlington janitorial service, our area of expertise pertains to maintaining physical spaces in…
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Reliable Janitorial Service You Don’t Have to Think About – It Does Exist, Here in Norwell
Housekeeping is the type of thing no one notices until no one does it – then everyone notices it’s not done! Every business owner wants to have their facility clean and attractive. Now that COVID’s become part of our lives, the link between cleanliness and health has never been clearer. For these reasons, you want…
What Is That Smell? Odor Elimination Can Save Your Business
“I don’t know who rented this office before I did, but maybe it was a taxidermy shop. Or a mortician. I don’t know, but there was a scent in here that was just nauseatingly bad,” Steve said. “The team I had set up to work here isn’t a group that complains, but they called me…
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Weekly Office Cleaning: What To Expect
“One thing I learned in my years as an office manager is that you have to clearly understand what your office cleaning service is going to do for you,” Brenda said. She’s been an office manager in the Marshfield area for many years and has gained this wisdom the hard way. “If you tell a…
Fears of College Kids Bringing COVID Highlight Need for Office Cleaning
One of the benefits of living in the Watertown area is the relative proximity to the many top-notch Massachusetts universities. However, the influx of college students has raised new COVID concerns for many area residents who fear infection numbers will again begin to rise. Workplace Safety Depends on Cleanliness “I am going to work and…
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