Carpets cleaned professionally using the extraction method should dry in four to six hours. However, drying time can depend on a variety of issues, from how soiled the carpet is to how much chemical is used in cleaning. CFR’s Doug Berjer offers the following 10 steps, which are designed to help carpet cleaning technicians and professionals…
By Mary Shinn The healing hands of a healthcare professional too often bear the risk of spreading infection while administering care. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), failure to engage in proper hand hygiene is the leading cause of healthcare-associated infections and the spread of multidrug-resistant organisms (MDROs), including vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus…
Question: What are the top SIX activities in cleaning that will have the greatest impact on safety and health? Answer: Here is my list of the top SIX activities necessary to impact the health and safety of our public. Train and re-train housekeepers (custodial staff) that their role is NOT cleaning for appearance sake, but for “health’s sake.” For too long…
As a supplier and distributor of “cleaning” solutions we are always amazed at the passion our customer base has for their profession. We are looking forward to blogging our shared passion of cleaning and contributing innovated solutions in all facilities and organization we touch. More to come!
Cold and flu season is upon us. Is your child’s school clean enough to prevent the spread of those germs? Watch as Bill Balek, ISSA’s director of legislative and environmental services, discusses the importance of cleaning and disinfection during the Health Watch news segment on CBS affiliate WDJT-TV. In this clip, he also explains how…
