The year was 1970. People were driving muscle cars around without a thought about emissions. The word environment was not yet in the common vernacular. But, the times, they were a-changin’. After an oil spill in California, the idea was formed to harness the energy of the anti-war protests and activism of the day and […]
Stepping into a smelly washroom is an immediate turn off. The assumption is that the facility is not clean – which is true. Smells come from bacteria that lurk in the far reaches of the bathroom. While scrubbing and mopping make it look clean, this typically spreads the germs around and makes it worse. Unfortunately, […]
One of the most important ways you can stop the spread of germs is simply by keeping your hands clean. Whether you’re preparing food, caring for others or simply avoiding sickness, hand washing is the number one defense. This seemingly simple yet important task can sometimes be overlooked or completed ineffectively, so we will review […]
You never get a second chance to make a first impression. And the impression people get when they walk through the door of your restaurant is of utmost importance to your success! You may have the best food in town, but if your establishment is not spick and span, no one will ever know. When […]
When the Christmas tree is down and decorations have been packed away, it’s time for another favourite season to arrive. No, not spring. FLU SEASON. Like it or not, this unwelcomed visitor likes to make an appearance between October through May. However, prime time for this culprit is in February. People tend to be indoors […]
Have you ever wondered about hand dryers in public restrooms? Not only are they loud and obnoxious, they usually take forever to properly dry your hands. Most of us give up before the job is done because a line is forming to use the machine and people are getting impatient. The truth is, even if […]
The bulk fill dispenser. You see them everywhere–those soap dispensers that are always accompanied by a puddle of goopy pink hand soap on the counter. Nine times out of ten, you don’t want to touch them, and we don’t blame you. A bulk fill dispenser is a breeding ground for bacteria and actually reverses the […]
When you’re thinking of switching over to a chemical dilution control system, safety benefits might not be the first thing that comes to mind. Aside from the cost savings and consistent cleaning results, dilution control is also really beneficial when it comes to protecting employees while they’re on the job. Cleaning chemicals are just that–chemicals. […]
Dilution control can have many positive impacts on your cleaning routine and overall facility’s appearance. Most importantly, if you are looking to properly disinfect, these dispensers will make sure you are disinfecting correctly, all the time. It is extremely important to dilute disinfectant properly as per the label on the bottle. Disinfectant is a pesticide, […]
Is your facility suffering from “the glug”? You know, that thing you do where you take a big jug of concentrated chemical and aimlessly dump it into your mop bucket, hoping for the best that you achieved the correct dilution. Not only are you putting yourself in danger, but you’re also using an unnecessary amount […]
