As part of our hand hygiene series, we have previously discussed the importance of hand hygiene and how to properly clean your hands. We reviewed the different types of hand cleaners and today we will cover how and when to use hand sanitizer. It’s important to ensure that all organic matter is removed from your […]
As fall turns to winter, the harsh outdoor elements get tracked inside and can really do some damage. You can extend the life of your floors with our three mat soil management program. Using a triple mat system can be your front-line defense against dirt and moisture that will attack your property investment. We can […]
As part of our hand hygiene series, today we are focused on hand cleansers. We will help to break down the different types and applications. We all know the importance of clean hands for stopping the spread of germs, protecting others and ourselves from illness and keeping our food safe. Our previous blog post Hand […]
The lazy, hazy days of summer are long gone and before you know it, winter will be bringing its icy wind and slippery snow to your door. No one likes to think about it, but the realities of the harsh winter season will soon be here. Slippery sidewalks can be treacherous and a danger zone […]
If you’re a parent, you’ve likely uttered the words “wash your hands….with soap”. It’s important to add the “with soap” because otherwise it might not occur to your child that washing his or her hands requires it! For an eight year old, soap might be required simply to remove the grime from the day’s adventures, […]
You may have noticed the somewhat-daunting Safety Data Sheets (SDS) available for our hazardous products. Health Canada amended the Hazardous Products Act and created the Hazardous Products Regulations in 2015. These changes were made to help employers and workers to protect themselves from hazards and for safe handling and use. Manufacturers are required to provide […]
You consider yourself a clean person. You always tidy your desk when you leave for the day and never leave garbage lying around. Are you sitting at your desk right now? If you are, you are in the midst of a breeding ground for germs. Surprised? Read on. The average workspace can be 100 times […]
The definition of cleaning is to make something free of dirt, marks, or mess, especially by washing, wiping, or brushing. But, things get a bit more complicated when you add terms like disinfect and sanitize. Restaurants, health care facilities, spas and gyms require a certain level of clean to keep people safe and healthy. But […]
When it comes to your cleaning budget, you must make the best choices for your company’s situation. Labour is typically the biggest item on the list, so if there is an opportunity to be more efficient, it will impact your bottom line. When you invest in appropriate equipment, you increase the capacity of your staff, […]
Your kitchen is the heart and soul of your restaurant and your success depends on it. Poorly cleaned surfaces and equipment can quickly result in bacteria, mold and other food-borne pathogens. A frantic dinner rush can leave staff feeling exhausted and the thought of cleaning and sanitizing the kitchen can be overwhelming. Be sure you […]
