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Did you recently purchase a pressure washer? Or maybe you already had one, and it’s just been a while since you operated it? Don’t worry. This article will guide you through properly operating a pressure washer.  Commercial pressure washers can vary significantly in size, shape, and features. It may seem like a lot, but our […]

In the evolving landscape of facility maintenance, transitioning from traditional sweeping to the advanced technology of industrial floor sweepers represents a huge leap in cleaning effectiveness. These state-of-the-art sweepers excel in tasks that pose distinct challenges to traditional sweepers. From industrial facilities grappling with large debris to commercial spaces combating fine dust, these machines offer […]

The right janitorial equipment is crucial for maintaining cleanliness in large warehouses, industrial areas, factories, and other facilities.  What do I mean by the “right” equipment?  Most cleaning tasks can be completed with a variety of tools or equipment. For example, if there’s a spill, you clean it with a mop or a wet/dry vac. […]

Any business with a commercial pressure washer knows by now that it can be a powerful addition to its fleet of cleaning equipment. These machines swiftly remove dirt, grime, and stains, restoring surfaces to pristine condition with efficiency and effectiveness. A malfunctioning or broken commercial pressure washer can be due to a range of problems, […]

Have you been looking for a way to save time and money when it comes to outdoor maintenance costs? You’ve likely already looked into purchasing a commercial pressure washer and have noticed that they come in a wide range of prices. Depending on the features and capabilities of the pressure washer at hand, models can […]

Discover the power of commercial pressure washers with this guide. Inside, you’ll find answers to common questions like “How much does a pressure washer cost,” “Can you rent a pressure washer,” and “how does a pressure washer work” by exploring our guide now.

Maintaining your hard floors is not just about appearances; it’s a critical aspect of effective facility management.  Clean floors not only leave a lasting positive impression on customers but also contribute to a healthier environment for building occupants.  Of the many tools available for a floor maintenance program, one stands out as versatile and essential: […]

Wet/dry vacs are perfect for cleaning up a wide range of messes, from liquid spills to dry debris. However, like any piece of equipment, wet/dry vacs can encounter problems that impede their performance.  In this comprehensive article and video, we will look at four of the most common issues with wet/dry vacs and go over […]

If you’re trying to up your cleaning game and tackle a wide range of messes on your hard or carpeted floors, a commercial wet/dry vac could be your new best friend.  Versatile, durable, and capable of handling both wet and dry messes, this cleaning powerhouse has become an essential tool for homeowners and professionals alike. […]

In facilities such as commercial kitchens, construction sites, and warehouses, commercial wet/dry vacs prove essential for efficient and thorough cleaning.  These vacuums are designed to handle wet and dry materials, making them indispensable in environments where spills, leaks, and debris are common. But are all commercial wet/dry vacs the same? Of course not! So, how […]

Looking for an equipment service center doesn’t have to be a time-consuming or difficult process. Read this how-to article for the six steps you’ll need to find the best equipment service center for your business.

Hand dryers are a popular replacement for paper towel dispensers, but are they more sanitary? Hand dryers promote cross contamination by spreading germs from the air, to your hands, and eventually to other surfaces. Here are a few reasons why paper towels are more sanitary than hand dryers.

Five tips you need to effectively perform encapsulation carpet cleaning. Each of these tips are geared towards saving you time, labor, and costs.

Keep your automatic floor scrubber in peak condition by following these 10 key autoscrubber maintenance steps.

An essential part of being able to clean and maintain your facility is keeping your janitorial equipment in working condition. Not only will your cleaning staff need to perform basic maintenance procedures before and after each use, but your machine will need more thorough periodic maintenance to keep it up and running.  This additional maintenance […]

Carpet extractors are an important piece of janitorial floor maintenance equipment that can be used to deep clean the commercial carpets in your facility. Commercial carpet extractors differ in size, type, power source, and other factors that will affect how effective they are at maintaining your building’s carpeted and upholstered surfaces. Depending on the type […]

Is it time to change the floor pad or brush on your auto scrubber? The pad driver or brush on your machine needs to be removed and stored after each use. Pads also need to be changed regularly in order for you to achieve the most effective clean possible. Worn or excessively dirty floor pads […]

Knowing how to use an auto floor scrubber is key to cleaning commercial hard floors safely and more efficiently. With an automatic floor scrubber, cleaning your commercial hard floors can be done with just one pass. An auto scrubber can be used in place of a mop and bucket to achieve clean, sanitary floors in […]

Keeping your auto scrubber in peak condition will make sure that your team is able to clean your floors thoroughly and efficiently throughout the year.

Have you noticed that your auto scrubber isn’t leaving your floors clean and dry after use? You may need to check your auto scrubber’s squeegee blades. The squeegee blade on an auto scrubber is used to collect water and cleaning solution from your commercial floors. When your auto scrubber squeegee blade is functioning correctly, your […]

A floor buffer is commonly referred to as the “workhorse” of hard floor maintenance.

You can choose between a traditional disc or an orbital scrubber when choosing an automatic floor scrubber for your facility.

Floor pads that are used on commercial floor cleaning machines have a limited life expectancy. When floor pads aren’t changed when necessary, it can lead to damage on your hard floors and equipment as well as reduced worker productivity. Damaged floors and equipment not only lead to costly reworks but unnecessary repairs and machine downtime.

When you have people constantly walking through your facility, stains on your commercial carpet are unavoidable.

Floorcare is the most time-consuming part of your commercial cleaning program. During daily cleaning procedures, your cleaning team should be cleaning your floors at least once a day. This can be done with either a mop and bucket or using an automatic floor scrubber.