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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


The One Thing
Skip Seal | May 7, 2018

In the 1991 film “City Slickers,” the lead character Mitch (played by Billy Crystal) is a New York, NY, radio-ad salesman in...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


Gathering Information During a Walkthrough: A Complete Guide
Sharon L. Cowan | May 3, 2018

There is nothing more crucial to the acquisition of new business than a successful walkthrough. So let’s start at the beginning: After...read more


Distributors: Sustainable Partners
Michael Wilson | May 2, 2018

According to industry icons such as Stephen Ashkin, president of The Ashkin Group and the industry’s leading advocate for green cleaning, and...read more


Advance-ing Clean
Graeme Golucki | May 1, 2018

It was 1963 in Rochester, NY, and medical biological photographer Frank De Rosa was at a career crossroads. Unhappy with his position,...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


Selling Cleaning Contracts
Cliff Beiser | April 26, 2018

“Do everything in your power to make the people you are hoping to sell feel appreciated and important, and they will become...read more