Cleaning Topic: Learn About maintenance

INDUSTRY AWARD RECOGNITION November 2024
Prestige Maintenance Recognized for Community Involvement

INDUSTRY AWARD RECOGNITION November 2024
Sally Schopmeyer Sets Award-winning Standard for Mentorship

THE FUTURE OF IAQ MANAGEMENT November 2024
IAQ Pilot Program Provides Insight into School Air Quality

PROVING YOUR WORTH November 2024
Impact of Succession Planning, Consolidation on Customer Retention

PROVING YOUR WORTH November 2024
Cleaning Distributors Share Customer Retention Strategies

CARPET CARE THEN-AND-NOW November 2024
How to Know When Less is More in Carpet Care

CARPET CARE THEN-AND-NOW November 2024
Updating Carpet Care Strategies for Current Cleaning Expectations

11/5/2024
Top Young Scientist Contest Winner Features AI Handheld Pesticide Detector

FROM THE EDITOR October 2024
A Family Legacy Lives On

MONEY IN THE BAG September 2024
Survey Outlines Distributor Staffing, Sales Compensation

9/13/2024
Rubbermaid to Host Annual Campaign Honoring Cleaning Professionals

WEATHERING THE STORM August 2024
Selecting the Right Ice Melt Products

WEATHERING THE STORM August 2024
Simple Strategies for Stocking and Storing Ice Melt

8/30/2024
Clean Team, Inc. Acquires Duncan & Sons’ Building Maintenance

8/27/2024
Greenlion Cleaning and Maintenance Earns DBE Certification

7/26/2024
Imperial Dade Adds Scale in Florida

BUFFING THE BUDGETS June 2024
Floor Equipment Choice Makes All the Difference

BUFFING THE BUDGETS June 2024
How Burnishing Puts Some Shine on the Bottom Line

FROM THE EDITOR: INNOVATION OBSERVATIONS June 2024
Interclean Amsterdam Showcases Continuous Industry Progression

6/5/2024
National Photo Contest Promotes Heat Safety Awareness

5/13/2024
New Forecast Tool Available to Combat Heat Risk

BREAKING THROUGH THE BACKACHE April 2024
The Cost of Going Green

TAKING THE GREEN PLUNGE April 2024
How to Have the Conversation About Sustainability

4/26/2024
PuroClean Named Among Top Low-Cost Franchises

4/19/2024
Upcoming Seminar to Discuss LEED 5 Implications

3/6/2024
Essential Ladder Safety Tips for Frontline Workers

3/4/2024
5 Tell-Tale Signs of Termite Infestations in Facilities

2/29/2024
Harvard Maintenance CFO Honored by Exceptional Women Alliance

2/15/2024
Bird-X Celebrates 60 Years of Service

COMPREHENSIVE CARPET CARE February 2024
How to Preserve Carpet Quality in Facilities

COMPREHENSIVE CARPET CARE February 2024
Pivotal Tools for Optimized Carpet Care

TRAIN AND RETAIN  February 2024
Embracing a New Approach to Facility Management  

PROTECTION FROM ACCIDENTS, LIABILITY   January 2024
Floor Liability Protection Tips for BSCs

1/31/2024
Tips to Prevent Frozen Pipes in Extreme Cold

FACES OF THE FRONTLINE   January 2024
Faces of the Frontline Honors Corina Garcia, Accurate Building Maintenance

1/25/2024
Marsden Bldg. Maintenance Announces Rebrand

A JOURNEY THROUGH GENERATIONS January 2024
How Bee-Clean Acquired Heritage Building Maintenance

1/22/2024
Safety Program Launched for Exterior Maintenance Workers

A JOURNEY THROUGH GENERATIONS January 2024
BSCAI President Reflects on Career in Cleaning

FROM THE EDITOR: RAISING THE TIDE January 2024
Why Collaboration Wins in Commercial Cleaning

1/18/2024
Xcluder Launches Pest Management Training Academy

1/16/2024
Benefits of Implementing an Integrated Pest Management Plan

1/10/2024
Inland Supply Co. Acquires A-#1 Chemical

1/9/2024
12 Questions to Ask Before Operating a Snow Thrower

1/9/2024
Diversified Maintenance Appoints Chief Operating Officers

1/8/2024
Supply Solutions Acquires VBM

1/3/2024
The Cost of Unusable Toilets in Schools

1/3/2024
Pritchard Industries Acquires ACP Facility Services

12/28/2023
The Best of Contracting Profits from 2023

12/28/2023
Grainger Announces Sale of E&R Industrial Sales, Inc.

12/27/2023
The Best of Sanitary Maintenance from 2023

12/20/2023
Winners Announced for 2023 Reader’s Choice Award 
Readers of Facility Maintenance Decisions and Facility Cleaning Decisions voted on the best products in this new award program 

IN THE FIELD: FLOORED!  November 2023
Training and Tools Make Tackling Tough Jobs Easier

IN THE FIELD: FLOORED!  November 2023
How the Right Equipment Makes Tasks Safer

12/5/2023
What’s Next for the Pest Control Market?

CONSIDERING CONCRETE FLOORS November 2023
Maintenance Tips for Concrete Flooring in Facilities

CONSIDERING CONCRETE FLOORS November 2023
Concrete Flooring Provides Safety, Cost Benefits 

11/27/2023
Which City Is Most Clogged Up After Thanksgiving?

FROM THE EDITOR: CELEBRATING EIGHT DECADES OF EXCELLENCE  November 2023
Recapping 80 Years of Anniversary Coverage

THE CASE FOR CARPET TILES November 2023
Carpet Tile Maintenance Tips

THE CASE FOR CARPET TILES November 2023
Why Carpet Tiles are Viable for Facility Flooring 

ANNIVERSARY COVERAGE November 2023
Sanitary Maintenance Looks Back on the 2010s

SHOW-ME SUCCESS October 2023
Building a Cleaning Company in the Show-Me State

ANNIVERSARY COVERAGE October 2023
Sanitary Maintenance Reflects on the Resilient 2000s

SLEUTHING OUT SMELLS October 2023
Allocating Adequate Help for Facility Odor Prevention

10/24/2023
HHM Facility Management Joins NSA

FROM THE EDITOR: SHELVING STRATEGIES October 2023
Reconsidering Warehouse Shelving Strategies

10/16/2023
WOW! Building Maintenance Solutions Honored as Top Janitorial Services Provider

FROM THE EDITOR: CELEBRATING STAND-OUT SERVICE October 2023
Nominate a Top Distributor Sales Rep Today

10/4/2023
Goodway Technologies Partners with Lochinvar

VETTING FOR VALUE September 2023
Training Routines Paramount to Maintenance Program Success

10/2/2023
ABM Partners With Providence Public School District

VETTING FOR VALUE September 2023
How Distributor Maintenance Programs Boost Customer Relationships  

CUSTOMER CONSIDERATIONS September 2023
Survey Reveals Top End User Purchasing Trends

80TH ANNIVERSARY COVERAGE September 2023
Events in the 1990s that Shaped the Jan/San Industry

9/14/2023
WAXIE Offers Train the Trainer Course

FREETIME: WINNING THE ARMS RACE September 2023
Texas Arm Wrestling Enthusiast Finds Community and Victory in Special Role 

STRATEGIC SELL September 2023
Six Tips for Selling to Millennials and Generation Z

9/7/2023
Understanding and Minimizing Dust Explosions in Facilities

9/6/2023
Fast Facts: Overlooked Back-to-School Cleaning Needs

SANITARY MAINTENANCE 80TH ANNIVERSARY COVERAGE August 2023
Showcasing the 1980s and its Impact on Jan/San

DO’S AND DON’TS OF BATTERY MAINTENANCE August 2023
How to Keep Batteries at Peak Performance

8/28/2023
Top Benefits of Commercial Cleaning Services in 2023

FREETIME: SPECIAL OLYMPICS IS A FAMILY AFFAIR August 2023
Smith Supply Rep Spends Free Time Helping Others Thrive

PLANNING FOR A WINTER WONDERLAND August 2023
Tips and Tricks for Storing and Saving Ice Melt Products

8/18/2023
National Competition Highlights Importance of Heat Safety

8/15/2023
Unicare Building Services Joins NSA

BUILDING BETTER TRAINING August 2023
9 Steps to Better Distributor Training Programs

FROM THE EDITOR: END USERS NEED YOUR HELP August 2023
Distributors Find Value to Training Offerings

8/7/2023
CleanLink Relocates and Announces New Parent Company Logo

8/2/2023
BLDM Expands with ABM Franchising Group

8/2/2023
Heat Hazard Alert Issued Amid Dangerous Work Conditions

7/28/2023
10 Tips for Cleaning Commercial Refrigerators

7/26/2023
Updates Proposed to PPE Standards

7/25/2023
The Future of Pest Management

7/24/2023
CleanLink Introduces the Clean Buildings Conference

7/14/2023
Contractor Cited in Heat Illness Death

FREETIME: SHARING GOOD HEALTH AND POSITIVE CHANGE June 2023
von Drehle Staffer's Compassion and Kindness Drives Kidney Donation

SANITARY MAINTENANCE 80TH ANNIVERSARY COVERAGE June 2023
Celebrating the 1970s: A Decade of Change

6/29/2023
OSHA Seeking Input for Heat Standard

SANITARY MAINTENANCE 80TH ANNIVERSARY COVERAGE June 2023
Swinging Back to the 1960s: Jan/San Skyrockets

6/21/2023
Air Quality Protection Tips for Exterior Maintenance

TOP PRODUCTS REVEALED June 2023
Sanitary Maintenance Names 2023 Distributor Choice Award Winners

6/16/2023
Exterior Maintenance Safety Resources for Summer

6/15/2023
Equips Software Recognized for Innovation

EDITOR'S NOTE: FAREWELL TO A GREAT PUBLISHER AND FRIEND June 2023
Sanitary Maintenance Bids Farewell To Longtime Publisher

6/7/2023
Predictions for the 2023 Atlantic Hurricane Season

FACES OF THE FRONTLINE May 2023
Faces of the Frontline Honors Coco Lopez, Bee-Clean US Holdings and DBS Heritage Building Maintenance 

5/30/2023
$12M in Funding Announced for Training, Safety Grants

5/26/2023
Genuine Parts Company Announces Personnel Moves

IN THE FIELD: USING EXTERIOR MAINTENANCE AS A UNIQUE SELLING POINT May 2023
Tips for Staffing, Marketing Exterior Marketing Services

IN THE FIELD: USING EXTERIOR MAINTENANCE AS A UNIQUE SELLING POINT May 2023
How Exterior Maintenance Offerings Can Set BSCs Apart

5/15/2023
How Students Step Up During Custodian Shortage

5/9/2023
TFG Hawaii Announces VP Promotion

5/5/2023
BSC Cited for Failure to Pay Overtime Wages

4/28/2023
Survey: Clean Restrooms Provide Positive ROI for Businesses

A LOOK BACK: EVOLUTION OF JAN/SAN DISTRIBUTION April 2023
How 8 Decades Has Impacted Jan/San Distribution

STRATEGIC SELL: SELLING LIKE IT IS 1943? April 2023
How Consultative Selling Builds Trust

FROM THE EDITOR: A LESSON IN HISTORY April 2023
Celebrating 80 Years of Jan/San Distribution

MAGAZINE MILESTONES April 2023
The History of Sanitary Maintenance and its Impact on Jan/San

PHOTO GALLERY April 2023
Celebrating 80 Years of Jan/San in Photos

SHOWING APPRECIATION April 2023
Consultants Show Appreciation for 80 Years of Sanitary Maintenance

SHOWING APPRECIATION April 2023
Manufacturers Show Appreciation for 80 Years of Sanitary Maintenance

4/19/2023
IICRC To Host Fall Flooring Seminar

INDUSTRY TESTIMONIALS April 2023
Distributors Show Appreciation for 80 Years of Sanitary Maintenance

FREETIME: SPECIAL ANNIVERSARY EDITION April 2023
A Decade of Jan/San Worth Remembering

4/14/2023
NADCA Welcomes New President and Chairwoman to Board of Directors

4/13/2023
Imperial Dade Opens New Warehouse in Dallas Area

ASKING THE RIGHT QUESTIONS  April 2023
Cleaning Self-Assessment Identifies Key Areas of Improvement 

BATTLE OF THE BIRDS April 2023
Solutions to Bird Infestations in Commercial Facilities  

3/21/2023
Annual Top Termite Cities List Features New #1

3/21/2023
Tips for Keeping Terrazzo Floors Looking Great

SANITARY MAINTENANCE 80TH ANNIVERSARY COVERAGE March 2023
Flashback to the 1950s: Sanitary Maintenance Evolves

3/16/2023
Howard Building Maintenance Joins NSA

STEPS TO ENSURE COMPREHENSIVE CARPET CARE March 2023
The Importance of Interim Maintenance for Carpet Care

3/8/2023
IICRC Endorses New Federal Mold Assessment and Remediation Legislation

STEPS TO ENSURE COMPREHENSIVE CARPET CARE March 2023
How to Create a Carpet Care Program

3/6/2023
Training Available for National Ladder Safety Month

SANITARY MAINTENANCE 80TH ANNIVERSARY COVERAGE February 2023
Throwback to the 1940s: Sanitary Maintenance is Born

COVER STORY: LEADERS OF THE PACK February 2023
2023 Sales Leaders: Dalco's Scott Callahan Finds Success Through Optimistic Approach

2/22/2023
SMS Assist Announces Service Expansion with GP Mobile

2/14/2023
Protecting Custodians from Carbon Monoxide Exposure During Winter

FROM THE EDITOR: SANITARY MAINTENANCE CELEBRATES 80 YEARS  February 2023
Sanitary Maintenance Launches 80-Year Anniversary Special

READY FOR ROBOTICS February 2023
Ensuring Data Security with Robotic Floor Equipment

2/7/2023
IICRC Announces Revision of S500 Standard

READY FOR ROBOTICS February 2023
Robotic Floor Equipment Delivers ROI, Labor Solutions

2/2/2023
Fast Facts: Comparing Lithium and GEL Batteries

1/31/2023
Fernic Building Solutions Joins NSA

1/31/2023
Deadline Extended for Sofidel’s Sustainable Hygiene Heroes Contest 

1/13/2023
120,000 Buildings Without Power Amid California Storms

1/12/2023
Annual Bed Bugs Rankings Features 3-Peat City at Top

1/10/2023
Waterless Co. Names Recipient of Leadership Award

1/6/2023
Grainger Names Chief Legal Officer

12/28/2022
The Best of Sanitary Maintenance from 2022

FREETIME: TACKLING FOOTBALL AND FAMILY November 2022
Finding Time to Give Back

12/19/2022
Lucid Recognized for Top Power Washing Drone

12/16/2022
DOL Awards $614K for West Virginia Storm Cleanup

12/8/2022
BradyIFS Acquires Maintenance Supplies and Marketing, Inc.

12/2/2022
More Sanitary Hazard Violations for Dollar General

12/1/2022
Bradley Corp. Makes Hand Sanitizer Donation for Hurricane Ian Relief Efforts

FORMING A FLEET November 2022
Consulting Custodial Staff on Cleaning Equipment Purchases

FORMING A FLEET November 2022
Restroom Cleaning Equipment Boosts Quality, Efficiency

LEARNING FROM A SELF-ASSESSMENT November 2022
Tool Helps Assess School Facilities Management Strategies

COMPREHENSIVE CARPET CARE November 2022
Putting the Right Tools in the Right Hands

11/9/2022
How Severely Can Pest Problems Hurt Businesses?

CHARGING BACK UP October 2022
Best Uses for AGM, GEL Batteries

11/4/2022
Case Study: Smart Restroom Technology Boosts Tenant Satisfaction

11/2/2022
MaintenX Supports Hurricane Ian Recovery with Repair Teams

10/27/2022
Remembering Daniel George Mack

10/27/2022
Video Captures Coyote Rescue from Middle School Restroom

FROM THE EDITOR: CALLING ALL SALES LEADERS October 2022
Nominations Open for Sanitary Maintenance 2022 Sales Leaders Award

10/21/2022
Orkin’s Top 50 ‘Rattiest Cities’ List Features a Repeat Champion

10/20/2022
Top 6 Signs of Rodent Infestations in Facilities

9/21/2022
Advanced Building Maintenance Joins NSA

9/20/2022
IoT Drone Partnership Highlights Potential of Spraying Innovation

FACES OF THE FRONTLINE August 2022
Faces of the Frontline Honors Holly Roberts, Team MJV

9/12/2022
Tolco Announces New Addition to Sales Team

9/12/2022
Key Cleaning Resources for Disaster Preparedness Month

9/1/2022
Diversified Maintenance Acquires Pennsylvania-Based Cleaning Services Provider

8/30/2022
Brunswick Corporation Establishes Navico Group

FREETIME: FLYING OVER WATER August 2022
The Rewards of Pushing Through Failure

8/26/2022
Case Study: Product Revamp Boosts Quality of Concrete Floor Care

8/4/2022
Motion Appoints Senior Vice President

7/19/2022
Heat Illness Prevention Tips for Peak Summer Months

7/18/2022
Goodway Technologies Appoints VP of Sales

EXTERIOR MAINTENANCE June 2022
Exterior Care Makes Interior Cleaning Easier

EXTERIOR MAINTENANCE June 2022
5 Ways Cleaning Can Make a Strong Impression

6/29/2022
Key Factors Behind the Booming Facility Management Market

6/28/2022
Tranzonic Hires VP of Supply Chain

FLOOR EQUIPMENT June 2022
Proper Cleaning Keeps Equipment Costs Down

6/20/2022
City Maintenance Supply Acquires Florida-Based Distributor

6/15/2022
Heat Illness Prevention Resources for Frontline Custodians

SHARING STRATEGIES FOR SUCCESS April 2022
Tackle Recruiting and Retention Challenges Head-On

SHARING STRATEGIES FOR SUCCESS April 2022
Successful BSC Shares Cleaning Business Tips

6/1/2022
DriSteem Hires Director of Operations

5/27/2022
Eyeing Expansion, Harvard Maintenance Revamps Leadership Staff

5/23/2022
Tips and Tools for Preventing Heat Illness

ALL CHARGED UP April 2022
How Proper Training Extends Battery Life

ALL CHARGED UP April 2022
How To Source Batteries Amid Supply Chain Challenges

April 2022
Vacuum Maintenance Necessary for Daytime Cleaning Strategies

5/10/2022
Motion Industries Names Supplier Of The Year

IN THE FIELD: CARPET CARE April 2022
Best Vacuum Types for Daytime Cleaning
Vacuum Selection Minimizes Daytime Cleaning Disruptions

5/2/2022
10 Floor Scrubber Maintenance Tips for Longer Lasting Machines

4/26/2022
Facility Spring Cleaning: Where Should You Start?

4/25/2022
How Facility Maintenance Helps With Cleaning Tasks

4/21/2022
Hospeco Names Plant Manager Of Commercial Chemical Operation

4/5/2022
ACS Hires Avision To Represent Cleaning Products Group

3/24/2022
5 Benefits To Keeping A Facility Maintenance Schedule

MATTING MATTERS February 2022
Should You Rent Or Buy Mats?

3/8/2022
Motion Industries Names Southeast Group VP

3/7/2022
Kleenco Group and Armstrong Building Maintenance Announce Merger, Rebranding

3/3/2022
4 Benefits Of Day Porter Services

1/20/2022
Goodway Technologies Renews ISO Certification

12/30/2021
6 Benefits Of Routine Equipment Maintenance

12/21/2021
58 Diversified Maintenance Managers Achieve CIMS Certification

INTERIM CARPET MAINTENANCE November 2021
Experts Discuss, Debate Interim Carpet Care

INTERIM CARPET MAINTENANCE November 2021
How Often Should Interim Carpet Maintenance Be Done?

INTERIM CARPET MAINTENANCE November 2021
Going Green With Interim Cleaning

11/24/2021
Motion Names Vice President Of Operations Integration

BOOST CARPET CLEANLINESS October 2021
Carpet Equipment That Helps Maintain Cleanliness

11/8/2021
IICRC Announces Honorary Board Member

HAND DRYING HYGIENICS October 2021
Q&A: Towel's Impact On Budgets, Hand Hygiene And Maintenance

FACES OF THE FRONTLINE: JOSE SANTOS, HARVARD MAINTENANCE October 2021
Recognizing A Valuable Frontline Hero

10/29/2021
Benefits Of Chiller Maintenance

10/7/2021
National Service Alliance Celebrates Three New Members

9/9/2021
4 Benefits Of Preventative Maintenance

IAQ AND CLEAN CARPETS August 2021
Assisting End Users With Vacuum Maintenance

8/12/2021
Tips On How Facilities Can Reduce Water Consumption

FACES OF THE FRONTLINE June 2021
Faces Of The Frontline Honors Hermenegildo Cruz

DISCUSSING DISPENSER UPGRADES June 2021
Battery Selection For Soap Dispensers

POINTS OF INSPECTION June 2021
5 Common Hiding Places For Pests

FOLLOWING THE STEPS June 2021
Machine Maintenance Prevents Infection Spread

FOLLOWING THE STEPS June 2021
What To Look For During Floor Machine Inspection

TAKING CHARGE April 2021
Common Battery Maintenance Mistakes

TAKING CHARGE April 2021
Distributor Guidance Key To Battery Care

4/15/2021
Lawsuit Alleges Janitorial Company Exploited Immigrant Workers

4/14/2021
Cyber Attacks: What Distributors Must Know

4/5/2021
Kleenco Group Merges Own Business Entities

3/19/2021
3M Launches Facility Cleaning Program

1/29/2021
Ecoclean Hires New CEO

12/17/2020
NW Synergy Acquires Southeastern Paper Group

CASE STUDY November 2020
University Modernizes Cleaning With Cordless Backpack Vacuums

12/2/2020
The Home Depot Acquires HD Supply

11/24/2020
Harvard Companies' Leadership Positions For Further Growth

CLEAN STARTS WITH CLEAN MACHINES November 2020
Workloading For Machine Maintenance

11/11/2020
Agreement Supports Thin Plate Pure Lead Battery Portfolio

11/5/2020
Janitorial Service Provider Avoids Employee Strike

10/21/2020
Four Businesses Join NSA

10/1/2020
Floor Cleaning Equipment Maker Reflects On 150 Year History

9/11/2020
BSCAI Course Covers Cleaning For COVID

BSCS FACE UNIQUE LABOR CHALLENGES IN LIGHT OF COVID-19 April 2020
Building Service Contractors Offer Solutions To Labor Problems

4/29/2020
Brady Industries Acquires Maintenance Mart

4/24/2020
Janitorial Company's Recapitalization Partnership Announced

CASE STUDY February 2020
Low-Moisture Cleaning Maintains Carpets Efficiently

CLEANING CHALLENGES OF UNFAMILIAR FLOORS February 2020
Unique Cleaning Requirements For Different Floors

CLEANING CHALLENGES OF UNFAMILIAR FLOORS February 2020
Luxury Vinyl Flooring Provides Simpler Maintenance, Installation

3/4/2020
Best Practices For Keeping Carpet Clean

INTRODUCTIONS ARE IN ORDER February 2020
Zudonyi Introduces Herself As Editor-In-Chief

AWARDING SERVICE November 2019
BSCAI Names Its Employee Of The Year

CLEANING UP RECYCLING November 2019
Contaminated Waste Harms Business, Sustainability Efforts

FROM THE EDITOR’S DESK November 2019
Weltin Moves On To Cover Facility Maintenance

11/12/2019
BSC CEO Joins Entrepreneurship Initiative At Stanford

11/8/2019
Longtime Industry News Publisher Passes Away

BACK TO VEGAS FOR BSCAI October 2019
Annual BSCAI Event Boasts Meaningful Education

10/16/2019
Cuban Immigrant Now Owns Large Janitorial Company

FROM THE EDITOR April 2019
Sanitary Maintenance Gets New Look

A STRONG BOND April 2019
Lifelong Friends Continue To Lead Janitorial Services Company

February 2019
Education Schedule For CBE

3/4/2019
Early Leaders For The 2019 Distributor Choice Award

SOFTWARE HELPS CUSTOMIZE CLIENT RELATIONSHIPS February 2019
ERP Solution Improves Business Performance

SOFTWARE BUSTS GHOST EMPLOYEES AND EXPOSES TIME FRAUD November 2018
Technology Helps Avoid Labor Deceit

BIG SHOES TO FILL November 2018
Start Leadership Succession Planning Today

PURCHASING PRIORITIES October 2018
Factors To Consider When Buying Floor Care Equipment

GROWING WITH THE INDUSTRY September 2018
Preparing McLemore Building Maintenance For The Future

September 2018
Leading A Building Service Contractor

INSPIRED TO FILL MY FREETIME August 2018
Gretchen Roufs Celebrates Subjects Of Her Columns

THE POWER OF PEERS August 2018
Peer-To-Peer Networking Helps Solve Issues

FROM THE EDITOR August 2018
Educating The Distributor

June 2018
Attract Clients With Commercial Cleaning Certificate

THE TRUE COST OF FLOOR PADS June 2018
Proper Care And Safety Tips For Floor Pads

6/22/2018
Commercial Flooring Maintenance Market Report Released

GETTING OVER THE FLU June 2018
Day Cleaning, Electrostatic Technology Help Battle Germs

INDUSTRY TESTIMONIALS: GIVING GRATITUDE May 2018
A Magazine That Aids Company Branding

May 2018
Providing A Forum For The Sanitary Supply Industry

May 2018
Educating The Cleaning Industry For 75 Years

75 YEARS OF CHANGE May 2018
Chronicling A Jan/San Industry Of Family Business

JAN/SAN LEADER FOR 75 YEARS May 2018
Sanitary Maintenance Celebrates Publication Milestone

May 2018
Keeping With Commercial Cleaning Trends

May 2018
Committed To Serving Sanitary And Janitorial Supply Distributors

MENTORING THE NEXT GENERATION May 2018
Newly Retired Sanitary Maintenance CEO Helped Shape Mentee's Life

FROM THE EDITOR May 2018
Sanitary Maintenance Celebrates 75 Years Serving Distributors

3/20/2018
Teenage Cleaning Business Going Strong After 35 Years

UNPLUGGING FOR GREATER EFFICIENCY AND COST SAVINGS February 2018
Battery Upright Vacuums Lead To Improved Productivity

SUCCESS STARTS WITH LEAP OF FAITH February 2018
Steve Harvey Book Helps Business Leaders, BSCs "Jump" Toward Success

February 2018
Save On Resilient Flooring Maintenance Costs With Vinyl Composition Tile Alternatives

DESIGNING STRATEGIES THAT PROTECT FLOORS February 2018
Proper Maintenance Schedules That Protect Floors

DESIGNING STRATEGIES THAT PROTECT FLOORS February 2018
Choosing Chemicals Based On Varying Floor Types

PROVIDING EXTRA PROTECTION AGAINST VIRUSES AND BACTERIA September 2017
Case Study: Electrostatic Sprayer Provides Complete Surface Disinfection

FROM THE EDITOR July 2017
Help Sanitary Maintenance With Jan/san Distributor Sales Survey
Sanitary Maintenance and ISSA need your help

February 2017
Janitor Training, Machine Maintenance Extend Life Of Equipment

February 2017
Top 5 Most-read Sanitary Maintenance Articles Of 2016

October 2016
Polished Concrete: Low-maintenance Floors, Not No-maintenance

MINDFUL OF MAINTENANCE August 2016
Maintenance That Extends The Life Of Equipment
Proper upkeep of carpet equipment can extend the life of machines

MINDFUL OF MAINTENANCE August 2016
Routine Extractor Maintenance Protects Equipment

MINDFUL OF MAINTENANCE August 2016
Handling Big Problems With Carpet Equipment

June 2016
Keys To Better Battery Maintenance

FROM THE EDITOR June 2016
Sanitary Maintenance Reports From ISSA/INTERCLEAN Amsterdam

FLOOR PAD DO’S AND DON’TS May 2016
Maintenance Tips That Extend The Life Of Floor Pads

STARTING ANEW April 2016
Jason Lee Has Big Plans For His New Company, Lee Building Maintenance

SALES LEADERS February 2016
Sanitary Maintenance Honors Five Sales Leaders That Hit The Mark In 2015

MORE TO MATS THAN MEETS THE EYE September 2015
Mats That Defend Against The Elements

MORE TO MATS THAN MEETS THE EYE September 2015
The Role Of Matting In Green Programs

MORE TO MATS THAN MEETS THE EYE September 2015
Recommendations For Cleaning And Maintaining Mats

MORE TO MATS THAN MEETS THE EYE September 2015
Mats That Prevent Slips And Falls

DOWN AND DIRTY: MISUSING EQUIPMENT WASTES MONEY AND ADDS LABOR TIME August 2015
Proper Janitorial Equipment Maintenance Procedures

June 2015
Autoscrubber, Buffer and Battery Maintenance Tips

THE TRUTH ABOUT POLISHED CONCRETE June 2015
Polished Concrete Maintenance Is Still Necessary

BIG GAME SUPPLIER April 2015
How Maintenance Mart Earned A Role In The Super Bowl

SALES LEADERS February 2015
Sanitary Maintenance Assembles The 2014 Team Of Super Sales Leaders

CLEARING THE AIR ON HAND DRYERS February 2015
Maintenance Tips For Hand Dryers

CLEARING THE AIR ON HAND DRYERS February 2015
How To Identify Proper Placement Of Hand Dryers

September 2014
Gym Floor Maintenance Takes Communication Between Athletic And Custodial Departments

IMPROVE PRODUCTIVITY WITH BACKPACKS August 2014
Proper Maintenance Of Backpack Vacuums

CLEANING WATERLESS URNINALS REQUIRES SPECIAL MAINTENANCE June 2014
Benefits of Waterless Urinal Systems

CLEANING WATERLESS URNINALS REQUIRES SPECIAL MAINTENANCE June 2014
Cleaning Waterless Urinals The Right Way

PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE June 2014
Developing A Strong Preventative Maintenance Program For Floor Equipment
Doing so can improve departmental productivity, improve sustainability and mean a cleaner facility

PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE June 2014
Maintenance Tips for Floor Equipment
Why it is important for custodial managers to develop a plan and train staff to properly maintain floor equipment

HOW WELL DO YOU KNOW YOUR CUSTOMERS? June 2014
Customer Segmentation Offers A Snapshot of Your Business

HOW WELL DO YOU KNOW YOUR CUSTOMERS? June 2014
Avoiding ‘Service-drain’: Measuring Customer Profitability

HOW WELL DO YOU KNOW YOUR CUSTOMERS? June 2014
Discover The Power of Market Data Analysis

HOW WELL DO YOU KNOW YOUR CUSTOMERS? June 2014
Targeting Key Sales Accounts

FLOOR EQUIPMENT PURCHASING June 2014
BSCs Weigh In On One of Their Biggest Investments — Floor Equipment

FLOOR EQUIPMENT PURCHASING April 2014
Buying Floor Machines From Distributors Vs. Direct

FLOOR EQUIPMENT PURCHASING April 2014
Should BSCs Rent or Lease Floor Care Machines?

DIY MAINTENANCE FOR CHEMICAL PROPORTIONERS April 2014
Preserving the Life of Chemical Proportioner Systems

DIY MAINTENANCE FOR CHEMICAL PROPORTIONERS April 2014
Tips For Removing Build-up In Chemical Dispensers

DIY MAINTENANCE FOR CHEMICAL PROPORTIONERS April 2014
Signs A Chemical Dilution Unit Is Malfunctioning

IN THE FIELD: PROLONGING BATTERY LIFE IN FLOOR EQUIPMENT February 2014
Avoid Cleaning Downtime With Regular Battery Maintenance

IN THE FIELD: PROLONGING BATTERY LIFE IN FLOOR EQUIPMENT February 2014
Flooded Batteries Top AGM, Gel Types

IN THE FIELD: PROLONGING BATTERY LIFE IN FLOOR EQUIPMENT February 2014
Cleaning Battery Terminals

IN THE FIELD: PROLONGING BATTERY LIFE IN FLOOR EQUIPMENT February 2014
Don't Forget To Water Your Batteries

IN THE FIELD: PROLONGING BATTERY LIFE IN FLOOR EQUIPMENT February 2014
Charging Lead Acid Batteries

IN THE FIELD: PROLONGING BATTERY LIFE IN FLOOR EQUIPMENT February 2014
Additional Battery Maintenance Tips

WHAT TO CONSIDER BEFORE PURCHASING February 2014
Vacuum Care And Maintenance Tips

UPCLOSE: BUILDING A COMPLETE CARPET CARE PROGRAM November 2013
Proper Carpet Care Starts With A Plan

UPCLOSE: BUILDING A COMPLETE CARPET CARE PROGRAM November 2013
What's The Difference Between A Spot and A Stain?

UPCLOSE: BUILDING A COMPLETE CARPET CARE PROGRAM November 2013
Maintain The Life Of Carpet With Interim Cleaning

UPCLOSE: BUILDING A COMPLETE CARPET CARE PROGRAM November 2013
Minimize Downtime With Effective Carpet Extractor Machines

UPCLOSE: BUILDING A COMPLETE CARPET CARE PROGRAM November 2013
Carpet Drying Tools Reduce Resoiling

BSC PROFILE: LEADING BY EXAMPLE November 2013
Paul Greenland Leads Aetna Building Maintenance Into A New Era

BSC PROFILE: LEADING BY EXAMPLE November 2013
From Washing Floors To Aetna Company President

BSC PROFILE: LEADING BY EXAMPLE November 2013
'Think Green, Think Aetna'

BSC PROFILE: LEADING BY EXAMPLE November 2013
Aetna Reinvents Itself As A Facility Maintenance Organization

IN THE FIELD: BEST PRACTICES FOR GROUT CLEANING November 2013
Prevent Grout Cleaning Mistakes

SM SALES SURVEY: SLOW GROWTH October 2013
Product Sales Bounce Back, Paper Still Reigns

SM SALES SURVEY: SLOW GROWTH October 2013
Jan/San Professionals Optimistic About The Future

IN THE FIELD: FLOOR CARE October 2013
Concrete Flooring Regains Popularity

IN THE FIELD: FLOOR CARE October 2013
High Gloss Concrete Is Beautiful and Easy To Maintain

IN THE FIELD: FLOOR CARE October 2013
Finding The Right Concrete Maintenance Program

IN THE FIELD: FLOOR CARE October 2013
Cleaning Stained And Polished Concrete Floors

UPCLOSE: FLOOR CARE WISE BUYS September 2013
Increase Value With Multi-Task Floor Machines

UPCLOSE: FLOOR CARE WISE BUYS September 2013
Floor Equipment Training Matters

UPCLOSE: FLOOR CARE WISE BUYS September 2013
Floor Care Equipment Buyers Place Ease-of-use Over Price

UPCLOSE: FLOOR CARE WISE BUYS September 2013
Finding Floor Machines Built To Last

SUSTAINABILITY STANDS OUT August 2013
Embracing Sustainable Practices In Business

UPCLOSE: MATTING FOR THE ENTIRE FACILITY August 2013
Maintaining Commercial Floor Matting

MANUFACTURER ROUNDTABLE: FLOOR EQUIPMENT CONCERNS August 2013
How To Spot Green Floor Maintenance Equipment

August 2013
When Cleaning With Water Only Works — And When It Doesn’t

MANUFACTURER ROUNDTABLE: FLOOR EQUIPMENT CONCERNS August 2013
Ride-on Floor Scrubbers Vs. Walk-behind Floor Scrubbers

MANUFACTURER ROUNDTABLE: FLOOR EQUIPMENT CONCERNS August 2013
Green Floor Cleaning With Recycling Carpet Extractor Machines

MANUFACTURER ROUNDTABLE: FLOOR EQUIPMENT CONCERNS August 2013
Maintenance Tips For Commercial Floor Cleaning Equipment

HISTORY LESSON May 2013
Sanitary Maintenance 70th Anniversary Is A Great History Lesson

6/13/2013
HD Supply Opens New Distribution Center

6/3/2013
Aetna Invests in Green Community Projects

5/31/2013
AFFLINK Welcomes Triad Service Solutions

HOSPITAL-GRADE CLEANING PAYS OFF IN ANY MARKET April 2013
BSCs Expand Infection Control Services

STRIP AND RECOAT FLOORS LESS OFTEN April 2013
BSC's Ramp Up Floor Maintenance Programs

5/13/2013
ServiceMaster Announces New Franchise Agreements

PREVENT SLIPS AND FALLS AS A VALUE-ADDED SERVICE April 2013
OSHA Floor Audits Require a 'Qualified Person'

4/11/2013
Dade Paper acquires Mid-South Maintenance Supply

3/1/2013
Deb GrittyFOAM Named New Product of the Year by Swish Maintenance Limited

2/8/2013
Swish Maintenance Acquires S.K. Sanitary Specialties Mfg. Limited

1/15/2013
Harder Facility Maintenance Names Spartan Chemical Vendor Of The Year

12/24/2012
LIKARR Maintenance Systems Collects Toys For Toys For Tots

YOUR TWO CENTS November 2012
What Assets Do You Look For In A Distributor?

11/6/2012
Pacific Maintenance Company Receives CIMS Certification with Honors

11/1/2012
Cardinal Building Maintenance Opens Indianapolis Office

10/30/2012
Mitch Murch's Maintenance Management Wins Service Employee of the Year Award

YOUR TWO CENTS September 2012
Facebook: What Type Of Information Is Your Company Sharing?

10/24/2012
Diversey Honors Marsden Bldg Maintenance With Sustainability Award

8/6/2012
LIKARR Maintenance Systems Promotes Director of Training and Sustainability

8/1/2012
Mitch Murch's Maintenance Management Wins BSCAI Safety Award

6/20/2012
LIKARR Maintenance Systems To Hold LEED Education Seminar

6/5/2012
LIKARR Maintenance Systems Launches New Website

5/7/2012
A&A Maintenance Acquires Wallico Maintenance Group

4/12/2012
MMMM Donates Bikes To St. Jude's Ranch For Children

1/23/2012
MMMM Adds Regional Sales Manager

1/19/2012
MMMM Hires Regional Sales Manager

1/17/2012
MMMM Hires New Texas Regional Manager

COVER STORY November 2011
United Services of America: Two Men, One Vision
Paul Senecal and Michael Diamond use a unique, 50/50 business partnership to lead their companies to nationally recognized growth

11/7/2011
Supreme Maintenance Organization Achieves CIMS & CIMS-GB With Honors

10/27/2011
Tim Murch Re-elected to BSCAI Board of Directors

10/5/2011
MMMM Promotes Executive VP of Sales

8/3/2011
Simplex Janitorial Supplies Acquires Maintenance Chemical Suppliers

July 2011
Learn About SM's Redesigned Websites

7/29/2011
New York Parents Sue to Speed PCB Cleanup in Schools

June 2011
Freetime: Kristi Boehm, Maintenance Mart Janitor Supply

April 2011
Photo Slideshow: Servicing LEED & Green Facilities

April 2011
Cardinal's Kismet
How Jim DeGrado, president of Cardinal Building Maintenance, helped his company realize its green cleaning destiny

ONE-ON-ONE April 2011
One-On-One: Shelley Riley, Maintenance Mart
Phoenix-based Maintenance Mart is a sustainable success story

MARKET PROFILE: RETAIL February 2011
Mr. Clean Maintenance Systems Specializes In Retail Accounts
Floor care is king for these accounts, and the prevalence of polished concrete flooring has kept BSCs on their toes

UP CLOSE: FLOOR CARE February 2011
Floor Care After Winter
Winter wreaks havoc on floors. Simple maintenance and restoration at the onset of spring is critical in keeping floor care costs low

COVER STORY February 2011
2011 Buyer's Guide
Sanitary Maintenance's online Buyer's Guide features manufacturers, wholesalers, product and brand-name listings to make sourcing products and suppliers a breeze

UP CLOSE: RESTROOM CARE October 2010
Waterless Urinals: An Attractive Upgrade For Green Facilities
To fully achieve the benefits of waterless urinals, they must be properly installed and maintained

COVER STORY August 2010
Greening America's Pastime
Marsden Bldg Maintenance: Leading the league in environmentally friendly cleaning at Target Field

WHOLESALERS June 2010
Wholesalers: Multiple Markets, One Partner
Many distributors are thinking diversification after the recession. Partnering with a wholesaler can help ease the transition

UP CLOSE: AUTOMATIC SCRUBBERS May 2009
Safety First
Tips for teaching proper operator use and maintenance of automatic scrubbers

EXECUTIVE INTERVIEW February 2009
Jamie Gutierrez: Midwest Maintenance
Educating and promoting employees key to company's business plan

FREETIME September 2008
Putting Out Fires…Literally

IN THE NEWS August 2008
Green Legislation Passed In Boston, California And Missouri

EXECUTIVE INTERVIEW August 2008
Executive Interview: Don Zerivitz
Reaping the rewards of financial transparency

6/6/2008
As Campuses Crumble, Budgets Are Crunched

CLEANING PROFESSIONAL'S FIELD GUIDE 2008 January 2008
Touch-free Restroom Maintenance

CLEANING PROFESSIONAL'S FIELD GUIDE 2008 January 2008
Maintaining Floor-care Machines

CLEANING PROFESSIONAL'S FIELD GUIDE 2008 January 2008
Understanding Vacuum Maintenance

OPERATIONSLOG: VACUUMS May 2007
Proper Maintenance Tips To Extend Your Vacuum’s Life
People think they can use vacuums to pick up anything on the floor, from cigar butts to sugar packs — but they’re not designed for that

9/11/2006
School Repairs Prove to be Costly

RESTROOM MAINTENANCE July 2006
Restroom Maintenance's Total Package
A comprehensive approach to restroom cleaning yields the best results: less smell, more sparkle

CLEANING OPERATIONS: FLOOR CARE April 2006
Properly Maintaining Floor Care Machines
Extending the life of floor care machines through preventative maintenance tasks

CLEANING OPERATIONS - FLOOR CARE February 2006
Anatomy of a Thorough Hard Floor Care Program
From cleaning routine “do’s and don’ts” to using the right equipment and chemicals

MARKET PULSE: WASHROOM CARE January 2006
Touch-Free Washroom Maintenance
Even the most self-sufficient of restrooms — those with touchless fixtures — need TLC. How to help customers get the most out of their investment

CLEANING OPERATIONS: FLOOR CARE February 2005
A Guide to Cleaning Speciality Surfaces
Experts provide tips on preventative and long-term care

CLEANING OPERATIONS: VACUUMS September 2004
Draw More Dirt from Vacuums
Machines that meet performance criteria and fit your facility needs will achieve the best results — if they are maintained properly