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Don’t Let Dumpster Odor Ruin Your Summer

Spring and summer are just around the corner, and when the temperatures start rising, foul odors from your dumpster can quickly turn a beautiful sunny day into an unpleasant one. Not only do these offensive odors smell bad, but they create a negative impression on the cleanliness of your business. Although most dumpsters will likely experience foul odors at some point, summer heat often intensifies an already problematic space.

Fortunately, with a few simple steps, it’s easy to get and keep dumpster odor under control.

Man cleaning the inside of a dumpster with cleaning foam.

Questions to Ask When Hiring a Cleaning Professional

Just like with many other areas of life, sometimes you get what you pay for. So the next time you are getting ready to hire a cleaning service, don’t just plan to hire the first person you talk to or the company with the lowest quote. Instead, here are a few questions to help you sort out who the best company for the job would be.

A device cleaning tiles in the middle with half of the side clean while the other half is still dirty.

Does Your Tile Need a Refresh?

Tile floors and walls are common in residential and commercial settings, and while tile is well suited to these environments due to their durability and cleanability, the grout in between can be a major challenge to keep clean. In this blog we’ll discuss why grout is so hard to clean, and what you can do to keep yours sparkling.

Man using a cleaning foam outside of a dumpster.

Out of Our Service Area? You Can Still Use Our Products!

We have great news! Did you know that we offer options so you can handle the cleaning on your own with the same amazing products? We have a Foam Cart and Foam Caddy available for simple, DIY in-house cleaning.

Cleaning Your Trash Chutes and Dumpsters in the Fall & Winter is Still a Must

When you think of things at an apartment complex or condominium that tend to get the messiest and grossest out of all other areas, what do you think of? If you are the maintenance supervisor of one of these facilities, you know the answer is the trash chutes and other trash holding areas. While you may think that these areas only need attention during the warmer months, think again.

Hand with monkeypox and germs around the hand.

Worried About Monkeypox? Let Us Help!

When the news broke that monkeypox had reached the U.S., a new alarm was raised for a population already on edge from the Covid-19 pandemic.

Man cleaning a fence with a pressure washer.

Why You Need a Great Dog Park

Studies show that some thirty-six percent of U.S. households have a dog as a pet and that statistic continues to grow each year. Clearly it makes good business sense to offer your residents a space their furry friends can enjoy, otherwise, you’re potentially losing one-third of potential customers. But what exactly makes a dog park great?

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Is Your Commercial Cleaning Quote Competitive?

Part of the problem with commercial cleaning estimates is that these services can cover a wide variety of projects, so the rates can vary widely. To make sure the rates you are being charged for your commercial cleaning services are appropriate for the job, here are some considerations you need to factor in when you receive your estimate.

Is Your Business Making the Right First Impression?

When you first walk into a business what are some of the things you notice? Does it smell nice? Is it clean? Are there friendly faces ready to assist you? Walking into a business is the start of a customer’s first impression of the business and having it looking clean, polished, and odor free is important to how professional and respectable your business will be perceived. That’s why cleaning of your main entrance, elevators, and other public areas should be essential.

Mistakes to Avoid When Hiring a Commercial Cleaning Company

You’ve made the decision to hire a commercial cleaning service, or maybe your current service provider just isn’t taking care of things the way you’d like them to. Whatever the reason, you probably already know that it is important to have the right service provider for the job. Today we’re going to discuss some of the biggest mistakes people make when choosing a service provider to handle their commercial cleaning and how you can avoid making them.

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