Articles | Cleaning Applications


All Signs Point to Safety
Vicky Adams | May 17, 2018

The professional cleaning industry talks safety, but we don’t always walk safety—especially when it comes to the proper use of safety signs....read more


11 Ways to Reduce Cleaning Operations Costs
Michael Schaffer | May 11, 2018

Invariably, every business wants to find ways to cut operating costs. Many of the best-run companies in our industry regularly analyze operations...read more


Don’t Let Bugs Bug Your Customers
Robert Kravitz | May 9, 2018

The food service industry, and specifically restaurants, is one of the largest business sectors for jansan distributors. Restaurants purchase and use huge...read more


Maximize Your Microfiber
Jennifer Meek | May 8, 2018

According to a report by the University of Washington Department of Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences, microfiber cloths are more effective than...read more


How Long Does Carpeting Take to Dry?
Robert Kravitz | May 4, 2018

Carpet-cleaning technicians tell me one of the most frequently asked questions they receive from clients is, “How long it will take the...read more


Sensored Change
Paul Behnke | April 26, 2018

When Holly Borrego began working as a restroom cleaner, 30 years ago the idea that sensors could be used to monitor paper...read more


Want a Guaranteed Profit Increase?
Cliff Beiser | April 25, 2018

Henry Ford said, “Nothing is particularly hard if you divide it into small jobs.” This is so true when trying to find...read more


The Difference Between Sanitizing and Disinfecting
Steve Hanson | April 23, 2018

In the cleaning industry, there are many misunderstandings about disinfectants and sanitizers. The terms are frequently interchanged in discussions, as many people...read more