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  • Buying Cleaning Equipment on Ebay  By : Jean Hanson
    Are you just getting starting with your cleaning business? If so, you are probably looking for good equipment at an affordable price. One place you can begin looking is Ebay. But where do you start and how do you know if you are buying a "good" piece of equipment? There are two ways you can begin searching for equipment on Ebay.
  • How Clean is Your Supply Closet?  By : Steve Hanson
    If you have a commercial cleaning business, then you probably store most of your supplies and equipment in a supply closet or "janitor closet". Did you know you can find out just how well-trained workers are by the cleanliness of the supplies and equipment in storage areas?
  • The Best Pressure Washer Is Within Your Grasp!  By : Matt Wright
    Well, you need to tackle some big cleanup jobs - you know you need a good pressure washer, but you don't know which one would be the best one for your needs. How do you choose? We'd like to offer some guidance, and a little advice, to help you make the best possible choice.
  • 5 Types of Cleaners to Use in Your Cleaning Business  By : Steve Hanson
    If you're a professional cleaner, you've likely used the following types of cleaners. Here are the most common types of cleaners you'll use and what you need to know about each.
  • What Your Cleaning Company Needs to Know About MSDS  By : Jean Hanson
    There is no way a cleaning company can effectively do its job without using chemicals. Your company may use just a few basic products or a multitude of cleaners for various situations. No matter how many or how few chemicals you use, it's important that you have the Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) for each different product that your company uses.
  • How to Choose the Right Chemical for the Job  By : Steve Hanson
    How do you choose what cleaning chemicals you will use in your cleaning business? There are many things to think about when choosing cleaning chemicals..
  • Housekeeping Cart Basics  By : Steve Hanson
    A housekeeping cart is used to carry equipment and supplies in a commercial cleaning setting. Some cleaning companies prefer using a "brute", which is a trash barrel on wheels, and which also contains a maid caddy or apron with pockets for cleaning supplies.
  • Where Should You Buy Your Cleaning Supplies?  By : Steve Hanson
    From cleaning chemicals to microfiber cloths to mop buckets, you need supplies and equipment to clean your buildings. But is there a "one-stop shop" that will best suit the needs of your cleaning company? You can buy supplies from janitorial distributors, big box stores like Home Depot, on-line stores, e-bay, and in a pinch, you can even buy from your local grocery store
  • Touchless Technology Helps Keep Your Restrooms Clean and Healthy  By : Steve Hanson
    Did you know one of the major sources of cleaning complaints concerns restroom cleanliness? It can be an endless chore for your cleaning staff to get grimy fingerprints off of restroom faucets and soap dispensers. Trying to find a better way to get your restrooms clean? Installing touchless dispensers can keep your restrooms cleaner and save your cleaning crew time.
  • Trash Can Liner Basics  By : Steve Hanson
    Many janitorial companies supply trash can liners to their customers. So how do you know what to recommend? Trash can liners used to be judged by overall thickness. Now, however, they are broken down into the types of resin: low-density, linear low-density, and density polyethylene.
  • All About Mop Buckets and Wringers  By : Steve Hanson
    There are a number of different types of mop buckets and wringers to choose from. Which one is right for you?
  • How to Care for Cleaning Equipment  By : Steve Hanson
    As a cleaning business owner, how many times do you walk into a janitor closet and find dirty equipment, filthy mop buckets, vacuum cleaners that haven't been emptied, and spray bottles that no longer spray properly? Use this checklist to train your employees on how to keep your supplies and equipment in top working condition.
  • Trash Can Liner Basics  By : Steve Hanson
    Many janitorial companies supply trash can liners to their customers. So how do you know what to recommend? Trash can liners used to be judged by overall thickness. Now, however, they are broken down into the types of resin: low-density, linear low-density, and density polyethylene.
  • Mop Basics: Which Mop Head is Right For Me?  By : Steve Hanson
    There's a huge variety in mop heads, so the following information should help you choose the right mop for you.
  • How Do Hand Sanitizers Work?  By : Jean Hanson
    Do you use hand sanitizers? In certain situations, alcohol-based hand sanitizers can be effective at preventing illness because they don't require water and kill bacteria and viruses quickly.

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