The Fresh Wave IAQ M130 Comes to Life in Video

Thanks to advances in green odor management, virtually any organization can develop an effective and safe plan to fight the harshest of odors. To accomplish this, many of these forward-thinking organizations – from hotels, hospitals and sporting arenas to schools and universities – are now embracing the Fresh Wave IAQ M130 Vapor Phase Units, a…

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Eco-Friendly Odor Management Taking Over Las Vegas

Most major Las Vegas hotels and casinos have to deal with keeping every type of guest happy. Whether it’s a family on vacation, a bachelor party, or corporate conference goers, a wide-range of people stay, work and play at these Vegas resorts. This includes people who like to light up cigarettes – whether on the…

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Gem Supply Helps Osceola Custodians Achieve CITS Certification

Jason Soler, our Director of Training and CITS Accredited Certification Trainer(A.C.T.) reached a tremendous feet by training the entire School District of Osceola County’s (SDOC) Custodial Crews (over 250 professional cleaners) in CITS cleaning 101. Following their training, the SDOC  employees successfully completed the CITS Cleaning Professional 101 exam. This is only the first step of many…

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Bigger Cleaning Budgets Can Lower Costs By Kevin Keeler

Gina’s head was spinning as she left the meeting. The medical center where she worked for 20 years was demanding a 10 percent cut in her cleaning staff. They had just added a new cardiac care wing, equipped with the most advanced technology. How could they invest  so much in the medical center without recognizing…

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The Facts Behind The Cleaning Industry

Kevin Keeler, a cleaning professional in the industry for 30 years, brought to my attention an important aspect of our industry. In his article, “Home Guarding the Treasures in 2015”,  he states, “I still hear from cleaners, supervisors and managers that they don’t feel appreciated for their efforts”.  This is a hard fact to accept in the cleaning industry…

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Top 4 Green Cleaning Products

Customers’ desire for green cleaning has recently grown and become a major focus for companies wanting to improve their reputations.  To be sure you are performing green cleaning, look for products that are green seal certified.               The Triple S EarthCare seal indicates that a product meets “green” standards established by a…

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How to Motivate Your Employees

For the first time, in-house facility managers are faced with the challenge of overseeing four generations of employees in the workplace: Traditionalists (born before 1946), Baby Boomers (born from 1946 to 1964), Generation X (born from 1965 to 1980), and Millennials (born after 1980). Understanding the differences between the generations is critical if custodial executives…

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Lowering Prices is Not The Solution

The survival of any business depends on Customers. So what is the best way to attract customers? Some would say, lowering the price of your products is the correct answer; however, instead of gaining customers, this can actually cause you to lose them by either making your company look cheap creating a price war with your competitors. In…

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Before You Buy Another Auto Scrubber….Read This First!

There is a new dawn upon us! The newest innovation in the cleaning industry, The Kaivac Battery Powered AutoVac, is here! This new machine will revolutionize the way you view efficiency, as this new product is considered to rival auto scrubbers in speed and effectiveness. Unlike auto scrubbers, which use multiple steps to properly clean the…

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