Cold and flu season requires extra diligence when it comes to cleaning and disinfecting. Janitorial staff members come into contact with most surfaces in a building, so it’s of utmost importance these teams are armed with the proper tools and know-how to stay healthy. To help you proactively combat cold and flu season, we have […]
If you’re like so many others, you perhaps tried online shopping and discovered the wonderful ease with which you could complete your order. Imagine using the same concept when shopping for your industrial cleaning solutions. Products you can trust from a partner you can count on, Checkers is your clean resource. And now you can […]
Spring is finally here! It’s time to open things up, air them out and get rid of all the bits of winter that are sticking around. One of the hardest hit areas is the floor. Winter boots bring snow, slush, sand and salt inside with them. Floors are particularly important to keep clean because they […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
