Cleaning Topic: Learn About ul

2/28/2025
New Fuller VP Addresses Company on Servant Leadership

EFFECTIVELY ENGAGING A MULTI-GENERATIONAL WORKFORCE February 2025
Manage Competing Work Preferences on a Custodial Team

HIRING CHALLENGES IMPACTING JAN/SAN February 2025
How the Labor Gap and Immigration Policies Impact Jan/San Staffing

2/19/2025
Fuller Staffers Find Local Seats

DO YOU QUALIFY FOR THIS JANITORIAL RFP? January 2025
A Guide to Evaluating Commercial Cleaning Bid Opportunities

1/28/2025
Pilot Chemical Company Announces Plans to Expand Surfactant Production Capacity

1/22/2025
New BSC Firm, IKIGAI Management Consulting, Launches

1/17/2025
Grupo EULEN USA Appoints New CEO

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

12/23/2024
Nearly Half of U.S. Workforce Won’t Deplete PTO by Year’s End, Study Finds

FREETIME: TAKING TO THE TRAIL, SEARCHING FOR BIGFOOT November 2024
Midlab, ISSA President Hits the Trail in Search of Bigfoot

HOTEL TRENDS IMPACTING HOSPITALITY TEAMS November 2024
Hawaii Hotel Praises Culture for Staff Retention

12/11/2024
Grupo EULEN Opens New Headquarters in Miami

12/9/2024
Bullen Adopts SAP Business One Software

FROM THE EDITOR November 2024
What the Return-to-Office Trend Means for BSCs

11/1/2024
Motion to Purchase Hydraulics Manufacturer

10/29/2024
Employee Turnover Could Increase in 2025

EDITOR'S NOTE September 2024
4 Keys to a Strong Culture 

8/2/2024
Employees Likely to Stay at Jobs Through End of Year, Data Finds

FROM THE EDITOR July 2024
Proposed Laws Impacting Janitorial Work

7/18/2024
More Cases of H5 Bird Flu Confirmed in Colorado

7/15/2024
Culver City Hospital Reaches 1,000-Day Infection-Free Milestone

7/9/2024
Network Distribution Named Among Best Companies to Work For

7/4/2024
Wishing You a Happy Independence Day!

FREETIME: BREAKING BREAD AND FORMING BONDS June 2024
Food and Wine Combine to Build Community Bonds

5/23/2024
How OSHA’s Rulemaking on Hazard Communications Standard Impacts Chemical Distributors

FROM THE EDITOR: UNDERSTANDING LABOR LAWS May 2024
How Labor Laws Put Strain on Contractors

SHEDDING LIGHT ON DISINFECTING TECHNOLOGY April 2024
Using UVC to Supplement Infection Prevention in Healthcare

5/8/2024
Grupo EULEN Appoints New VP

FREETIME: FINDING JOY ON THE FARM April 2024
Improving the Land is a Community Affair, and Not Just the People

4/29/2024
FTC Announces Rule Banning Noncompetes

BSCAI MEMBER NEWS March 2024
BSCAI Executive Insight Profile: Matt Urmanski

HYGIENIC ADVANTAGES OF CLOSED CARTRIDGE SOAP DISPENSERS March 2024
Closed Cartridge Soap Dispensers Provide Tamper and Germ-Free Setup

4/12/2024
Remembering Donald Mullett, Former Bradley CEO

HYGIENIC ADVANTAGES OF CLOSED CARTRIDGE SOAP DISPENSERS March 2024
Pros and Cons of Bulk Soap Dispensers vs. Closed Cartridges

4/1/2024
CleanLink's Top News from March 2024

3/20/2024
7 Ameripolish Products Earn Green Certification

2/9/2024
Study Highlights Key Reasons Employees Consider Switching Jobs

1/31/2024
Retired Custodian Invents Ergonomically-Friendly Snow Shovel

1/19/2024
ACI Appoints Senior Director of Regulatory and International Affairs

1/12/2024
ACD Highlights 2024 Legislative and Regulatory Priorities

1/11/2024
5 Ways to Improve Employee Connection

1/9/2024
Forecasting Tool Indicates Probability of Employee Turnover

1/5/2024
Bullen Announces Transition to Sustainable Brown Boxes

1/2/2024
APIC Launches Staffing Calculator for Healthcare Facilities

12/7/2023
Study: Workers Increasingly Prefer Hybrid or Remote Flexibility

11/30/2023
Survey Indicates Low Employee Vacation Rates Over Past 12 Months

11/22/2023
Update: Agreement Struck Between Union, Vegas Casinos Hours Before Deadline

BSCAI MEMBER NEWS October 2023
Knowing When and How to Hire Additional Staff: A Q&A With BSCAI Past President Paul Greenland

11/3/2023
CleanLink's Top Viewed News from October

BE AN ELITE BSC October 2023
Strategies for Stopping Negative Self-Talk 

10/31/2023
School District First to Achieve UL-Verified Ventilation Marks

10/20/2023
ACI Names Director of Government Affairs

10/17/2023
Marsden Building Maintenance Names President

10/16/2023
Key Factors Boosting Long-Term Care Market

10/12/2023
How Company Culture Impacts Productivity

10/6/2023
Rule Passed to Require Reporting of PFAS

10/3/2023
Pritchard Industries Names CEO

9/28/2023
Case Study: How Field Service Software Benefits Cleaning Businesses

9/26/2023
3 Methods to Improve Workplace Culture and Retention

9/20/2023
Key Factors Impacting Water Scarcity

9/13/2023
Sani-Chem Acquires Gulfstar Supply Co.

9/8/2023
Avetta Honored for Supply Chain ESG

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

MANAGEMENT: ADMITTING FAILURE August 2023
How Facility Cleaning Managers Learn from Leadership Failures

8/11/2023
Top Motivators to Work from the Office

8/3/2023
Judge Strikes Down Biden’s Immigration Policy, Appeal Imminent

ACS / SPONSORED July 2023
ACS is Innovating For Health!
ACS / Sponsored

7/21/2023
Court Rules Employers Not Liable for Family Spread of COVID-19

7/19/2023
2 Industry Veterans Join Sellars Leadership Team

SAFETY TRAINING July 2023
Hazcom Training and Policies Surrounding Safety Data Sheets

7/12/2023
3 Tips for Detecting Greenwashing

6/30/2023
Fast Facts: 4 Ways BSCs Can Utilize AI

6/28/2023
NAM Launches Coalition Against Washington Regulations

6/23/2023
Cintas VP Announces Retirement

6/15/2023
Equips Software Recognized for Innovation

HEALTHY SCHOOLS: FINDING THE BASELINE June 2023
Facility Cleaning Managers Benefit from Self-Assessments

6/6/2023
3 Methods for Improving Time Management Skills

6/5/2023
ACI Names New State Government Affairs Manager

BSCAI MEMBER NEWS May 2023
BSCAI Virtual HR Summit Hosts DEI Roundtable Discussion

6/1/2023
The Best of CleanLink News from May

ELITE BSC: HOW MANY FIELD MANAGERS DO I NEED? May 2023
Determining the Appropriate Number of Cleaning Field Managers

ACQUIRING SUCCESS May 2023
Clean Team Founder Makes Moves to Leave a Commercial Cleaning Legacy

5/23/2023
Sellars Leadership Team Adds 2 Industry Veterans

5/12/2023
O'Dell Corporation Achieves UL Environmental Claims Validation

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

4/26/2023
For Best-In-Class Cleaning Operations, Data Is King

BSCAI MEMBER NEWS March 2023
Former BSCAI President Shares Philosophy Against Saying "Busy"

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

3/7/2023
Healthcare Report Shares Perception of Cleanliness in Ambulatory Facilities

3/2/2023
Cleaning Operation Assessments That Make the Grade

2/28/2023
A Glimpse into the Future of Window Cleaning

2/15/2023
Colgate-Palmolive Announces Recall on Popular Chemical

HITTING THE MARK February 2023
Routine Inspection Critical to Spot Cleaning Success

2/1/2023
Registration Open for ISSA PULIRE 2023

1/31/2023
How a Return-to-Office Brings Elevated Cleaning Expectations

CONTINUING A LEGACY January 2023
Incoming BSCAI President Talks Favorite Memories, Industry Involvement

CONTINUING A LEGACY January 2023
2023 BSCAI President Discusses Certification Value, Government Issues

CONTINUING A LEGACY January 2023
BSCAI President Shares Goals for 2023

1/20/2023
ACI Submits Comments on TSCA Fees

1/19/2023
Fast Facts: How Vacuum Filtration Helps Improve Indoor Air 

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

MEASURING UP November 2022
How Distributors Can Best Recommend Dilution Control Systems

PERFECTING YOUR PLAYBOOK November 2022
Creating Customer Loyalty Through Product Consulting

11/17/2022
ISSA and Staples Form National Distribution Partnership Program

COMPREHENSIVE CARPET CARE November 2022
Tips and Tricks for Maxing Out a Carpet’s Lifespan

11/15/2022
Recall Announced for Several Pine-Sol Surface Cleaner Products

11/11/2022
Q&A: How a Marine Veteran Successfully Pivoted into a Thriving BSC

11/4/2022
How Would Sustainability-Focused Companies Handle a Recession?

THE STRATEGIC SELL: BUT, SHE HAS A BIG BOOK October 2022
Why Revenue and Sales Effectiveness Are Not the Same

10/31/2022
World Food Championships Chooses Cleaning Partner

ADDRESSING HAI'S September 2022
WHO's Sweeping Study on Infection Control Practices

10/7/2022
Imperial Date Names 55th Acquisition

SUPPLY CHAIN STRUGGLES September 2022
What Global Supply Chain Disruptions Mean for the Contract Cleaning Industry

10/4/2022
ISSA Hygieia Network Launches DePaul University Career Edge Certificate Program

10/3/2022
Oxi Fresh Aiming for New York Expansion

PERSISTENCE PERSONIFIED August 2022
Paul Taylor Built a Foundation for Business Success

PERSISTENCE PERSONIFIED August 2022
ESS Clean CEO Turns Challenges into Success Stories

9/1/2022
Bullen Announces Change to 4-Day Workweek

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

8/24/2022
How to Keep Your Night Cleaning Crew Safe

8/17/2022
3 Misconceptions About Employee Coaching

8/12/2022
Cleaning-Themed Video Game a Top Seller

8/12/2022
Oxi Fresh Announces Expansion Plans

8/10/2022
ACI Names Director of Regulatory Science

8/3/2022
Predicting the Next 5 Years of UV Disinfection

IN THE FIELD: CARPET CARE June 2022
How to Add Encapsulation to Carpet Care Programs

IN THE FIELD: CARPET CARE June 2022
Tips to Incorporating Encapsulation Cleaning

7/25/2022
Greybull Stewardship Acquires GreenEarth Cleaning

7/22/2022
Ecore Commercial Names New President

POST-PANDEMIC FACILITY HYGIENE STANDARDS June 2022
How Facility Infection Control Practices Have Shifted

7/19/2022
HazTek Adds New Executive Consultant

7/15/2022
Experts Emphasize Summer Cleaning Amid COVID-19 Variants

SELLING THE TRUE COST OF SOAP June 2022
Foam vs. Bulk Soap: Cost Considerations

ARE YOU READY FOR WELL? June 2022
WELL Certification Emphasizes Facility Reopening

ARE YOU READY FOR WELL? June 2022
How WELL Certification Boosts Facility Safety, Morale

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

6/10/2022
Hill & Markes Joins Over 2,000 CEOs in Diversity Advancement Initiative

5/31/2022
What Gen Z, Millennials Look For in a Company

5/12/2022
ACI Names Director Of Legal Affairs

April 2022
Vacuum Maintenance Necessary for Daytime Cleaning Strategies

4/1/2022
BSC Shares 3 Cleaning Tips in Honor of National Cleaning Week

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

DAYLIGHT SAVINGS February 2022
Dealing With Daytime Cleaning Hurdles

WEIGHING THE OPTIONS November 2021
Color-Coding Simplifies Floor Pad Selection

INTERIM CARPET MAINTENANCE November 2021
Selecting Interim Carpet Care Equipment

11/10/2021
Ecore Manufacturing Facilities Achieve Zero Waste Validation from UL

10/4/2021
4 Breakout Tips For Business Plateaus

9/3/2021
3 Benefits Of Hiring People With Disabilities

7/14/2021
ISSA To Launch Consulting Services

A RETURN TO CARPET CARE June 2021
Keeping a Carpet Cleaning Schedule

7/6/2021
Lawsuit Claims Custodian Was Fired After Accusing Supervisor Of Rape

7/1/2021
Imperial Dade Logistics Hub Breaks Ground

6/14/2021
California OSHA Mulling No Masks For Vaccinated Workers

FOLLOWING THE STEPS June 2021
Disinfecting Floors Can Cause Harm

5/17/2021
8 Must Haves In Company Handbooks

5/12/2021
Create A Culture That Values Franchisee Satisfaction

TARGETING PATHOGENS April 2021
Viruses And Bacteria: What's the Difference?

5/7/2021
Child Urges Congressman To Make Restrooms Handicap Accessible

5/6/2021
Diamond Chemical Hires Regional Sales Manager

5/3/2021
Aramark To Acquire Next Level Hospitality

CLEANING SMARTER April 2021
Scheduling & Managing Inventory With IoT

TAKING CHARGE April 2021
Distributor Guidance Key To Battery Care

SET THE COURSE April 2021
Earn Customer Trust Through Consulting

4/23/2021
$20K In Back Wages Recovered For Janitors

4/1/2021
Fenway Park Opens Season With New Disinfection Plan

3/30/2021
CCLS Named Ecolab Partner Of The Year

3/22/2021
Five Tips To Selecting Carpet Machines

LUKE TAKES THE REINS February 2021
Helping BSCs Traverse Changing Events, Networking And Governmental Issues

3/8/2021
Truliant Names Director of Facilities

RECAPTURING SALES GROWTH IN 2021 February 2021
Distributors Differentiate From Competitors Ahead Of A Post-COVID Economy

2/16/2021
High School Using UV Tech To Kill Germs

2/10/2021
GBAC To Collaborate With Airport Executives

2/8/2021
Millions Watch YouTube Videos Of Others Cleaning

2/1/2021
Cascades Among The World's Most Sustainable Corporations

1/29/2021
Report Sheds Light On Serious Injuries At Work

1/26/2021
Truliant Names SVP Of Facilities & Administrative Services

1/18/2021
Whittaker Celebrates 60 Years Of Carpet Cleaning

1/14/2021
Germinator Mobile Sanitizing and Disinfecting Adds To Advisory Aboard

1/13/2021
Study Explores The Future Of UV Disinfection

GET A LEG UP ON LEGIONELLA November 2020
Vacant Facilities Make Legionella A Concern

11/17/2020
PuroClean Looks Back At 5 Years Of New Ownership

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

11/4/2020
Team Clean Supports American Heart Association

COLOR CODING PROVIDES SIMPLIFICATION October 2020
Distributors Provide Guidance In Marketing, Education

BALANCING FRAGRANCE October 2020
Finding That Clean Scent

10/21/2020
Facility Maintenance And Cleaning Company Celebrates 60 Years

10/13/2020
BSC Honored For Its Franchise Culture

10/1/2020
4 Benefits Of Showing Employees Positive Recognition

9/24/2020
Starbucks Exec Joins Kimberly-Clark's Board

9/22/2020
Cleaning Robots Being Increasingly Deployed

QUICK TO PIVOT August 2020
Top-Notch Company Culture, Instincts Helps MSNW Group Shine

8/28/2020
Clorox Joins U.S. Plastics Pact

LENDING A HAND August 2020
Distributors Provide Pandemic Consulting

8/6/2020
Airline Implements UV Tech To Destroy Germs

8/4/2020
Motion Industries Announces Acquisitions

7/2/2020
Top Cleaning Companies In NW Indiana Named

6/30/2020
Green Seal Report Chronicles Non-Profit's History

LEANING INTO THE PANDEMIC June 2020
Adapting To Sales In A Digitally-Dominated Economy

6/15/2020
ISSA Supports Proposed 'Return-To-Work' Bonus

6/11/2020
Sodexo Named A Top Company For Multicultural Women

6/1/2020
ACI Hires Regulatory Science Director

STAY INFORMED WITH BSCAI GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS April 2020
Congress Approves Coronavirus Relief Packages

5/4/2020
4M VP Appointed To BSCAI Committee

4/22/2020
More Updates Completed At New Ecolab Headquarters

BSCAI MEMBER NEWS February 2020
Extensive Education, Networking Opportunities Highlight BSCAI CEO Seminar

3/4/2020
Best Practices For Keeping Carpet Clean

2/27/2020
EPA Registers First Products To Fight C. auris

2/20/2020
4 Ways To Reward Good Employees

2/12/2020
Most Employees Considering Leaving Job

2/5/2020
Coronavirus Worries Creating Business For Cleaning Industry

1/21/2020
Mother Campaigns For Adult Changing Stations

12/13/2019
3M Launches New Sustainability Goal

12/10/2019
How To Make Consultative Selling Work

10/22/2019
Human Waste Problems Highlight Need For More Toilets

10/16/2019
How To Identify Bad Company Culture

10/15/2019
Consultant Now Offering Onsite Custodial Training

10/10/2019
Toxic Workplaces Cost Businesses Billions

10/3/2019
Mulberry Marketing Communications Gets Rebranded

WHICH REP FOR THE JOB? September 2019
To Go With An Inside Or Outside Sales Rep

9/23/2019
Get Help Complying With Ingredient Transparency Law

9/19/2019
Dilution Solutions Adds Business Development Manager

9/11/2019
Hygienalia+Pulire Welcomes Cleaning Industry

9/9/2019
Why Clean Carpets Using The Encapsulation Method

9/3/2019
Cleaning Exhibition Coming To Moscow

8/29/2019
MSNW Gains Multiple Honors

INFECTION CONTROL August 2019
Electrostatic Technology Will Be The Disinfectant Of The Future

7/25/2019
ISSA Launches Consulting Program

7/24/2019
Cleaning Improves Mental Health

7/17/2019
Bullen Companies Gets New Website

7/16/2019
Research Shows Ease Of Spreading Pathogenic Mycobacteria

7/16/2019
Technology That Disinfects Surfaces In Record Time

7/15/2019
Finding Meaning In Cleaning

FROM THE EDITOR'S DESK June 2019
Award To Recognize The Next Generation Of BSC Leaders

5/29/2019
PULIRE 2019 Sees An Increase In Attendance

THE AIR WE BREATHE April 2019
Identify And Eliminate Indoor Air Pollutants

THE AIR WE BREATHE April 2019
How To Clean The Air

THE AIR WE BREATHE April 2019
Systems That Tackle Indoor Air Contaminants

FROM THE EDITOR March 2019
Amazon Strikes Jan/San Distributors Again

HELPING PREVENT THE FLU March 2019
Stopping Sickness With Hand Sanitizer Stations

February 2019
Education Schedule For CBE

February 2019
How BSCAI Helps Cleaning Contractors

3/6/2019
Pulire Introduces Product Of The Year Award

CORDLESS BACKPACK VACUUM SAVES ON LABOR February 2019
A Purchase That Helps Business Grow

BRINGING VINYLS BACK November 2018
Jan/San Industry Vet Enjoying Successful Music Career

November 2018
Family Business Consultants Aid Change

THE INNOVATION IMPASSE November 2018
Jan/San Distributors Must Change With The Times

PRESTIGIOUS HONORS November 2018
BSCAI CLEAN Awards Given To Industry Elite

November 2018
Building Service Employee Of The Year Named

BEHIND THE TIMES October 2018
Jan/San Distributors Must Embrace E-Commerce

FROM THE EDITOR October 2018
Amazon Launches Jan/San Private-Label Line

LAUNDRY DISPENSER RESTORES CUSTOMER SATISFACTION October 2018
Updated Equipment Reduces Emergency Calls

10/8/2018
New Data On UV-C Disinfection

September 2018
Beating Amazon

ATTRACTING MILLENNIALS September 2018
Company Culture, Perks Entice Young Adults

ENCAPSULATION SAVES TIME, MONEY AND THE ENVIRONMENT August 2018
Take Your Carpet Care Further

August 2018
Experts Stress Use Of Quality Encapsulation Polymer

August 2018
A Perfect Fit For LEED Buildings

CONTAMINATED SOAP CONTAMINATES HANDS August 2018
Risks Of Using Bulk Soap Dispensers

7/23/2018
BHC Sales Specialists Focus Expertise By Product Line

July 2018
Serving Jan/San Customers Through Business Expansion

July 2018
Positive Workplace Culture, Good People Vital To Success

CLEAN RESTROOMS MEAN BUSINESS June 2018
Spray-And-Vac Cleaning Provides Clean Appearance

May 2018
Providing A Forum For The Sanitary Supply Industry

April 2018
Maintaining Organizational Culture

CAPTURING THE ESSENCE OF ENCAPSULATION April 2018
Benefits Of Cleaning Carpets Using Encapsulation

CAPTURING THE ESSENCE OF ENCAPSULATION April 2018
Sustainable Advantages To Encapsulation

CAPTURING THE ESSENCE OF ENCAPSULATION April 2018
Putting Carpet Cleaning Polymers To The Test

CAPTURING THE ESSENCE OF ENCAPSULATION April 2018
Outline When To Encapsulate Or Extract Carpeting

3/21/2018
UV-C Technology Helps Children’s Hospital Reduce Viral Infections

FROM THE EDITOR March 2018
Buyer's Guide Helps Keep Tabs On The Industry

AVOID SOAP CONTAMINATION BY SWITCHING TO SEALED SYSTEMS February 2018
Refillable Soap Dispensers Are A Haven For Bacteria

February 2018
Sealed Cartridges Prevent Soap Contamination

February 2018
Good Company Culture Helps Keep Cleaners Around

3/1/2018
Oregon Law Prevents Janitorial Wage Theft And Sexual Harassment

COVERING ALL ANGLES February 2018
Electrostatic Cleaning An Asset To Infection Control

GET TO KNOW UV TECHNOLOGY September 2017
Cleaning Industry Embraces Ultraviolet Disinfection

September 2017
Understanding Ultraviolet Light In The C Spectrum

TAKE A HIKE July 2017
Freetime: Paul SerVaas Of Bar Keepers Friend Is Mountain Climber And Adventurer
Paul, president of Bar Keepers Friend, and his wife Marsha typically do two big hikes every year

July 2017
Prioritize Ideal Customers, But Don’t Neglect Difficult Customers

CREATING A SUPERIOR SERVICE CULTURE April 2017
Book Club: How BSCs Can Develop A Customer Service Culture
AffinEco's Paul Senecal reviews '212 Degree Service'

September 2016
Four-Day Seminar Schedule At Annual Convention

OPENING THE DOOR TO CLEANING EFFICIENCIES September 2016
Restroom Cleaning That Saves Time And Money
Streamlining cleaning processes in restrooms can save departments time and money

OPENING THE DOOR TO CLEANING EFFICIENCIES September 2016
Streamlining Restroom Cleaning Processes

OPENING THE DOOR TO CLEANING EFFICIENCIES September 2016
Cleaning Tools With Productivity Gains

CLOSING THE DOOR ON ODORS May 2016
Controlling Restroom Odors From Inside The Stall

CLOSING THE DOOR ON ODORS May 2016
Tackling Odor Issues In Women’s Restrooms

CLOSING THE DOOR ON ODORS May 2016
Odor Control Techniques For Men’s Restrooms

SHEDDING LIGHT ON UV TECHNOLOGY May 2016
Benefits Of Disinfecting With UV Technology

SHEDDING LIGHT ON UV TECHNOLOGY May 2016
Augmenting Cleaning With Disinfecting Technology

SHEDDING LIGHT ON UV TECHNOLOGY May 2016
Training And Compliance Of Disinfection Equipment

FLOOR PAD DO’S AND DON’TS May 2016
Comparing Floor Pads And Brushes

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

FLOOR PAD DO’S AND DON’TS May 2016
Recommendations For Maintaining Gym Floors

FLOOR PAD DO’S AND DON’TS May 2016
Tips To Keeping Polished Concrete Looking Like New

FLOOR PAD DO’S AND DON’TS May 2016
The Future Of Floor Pads

BECOME AN ADA EXPERT February 2016
ADA Regulations Offer Chance For Distributors To Provide Value

February 2016
2015 Sales Leader: Ryan Schultz, C&C Janitorial Supplies

August 2015
Maintain Carpets With Bonnet Cleaning, Encapsulation And Dry Foam Carpet Cleaning

June 2015
Successful Family Business Secrets

February 2015
Offering Ultrasonic Blinds Cleaning

SHINING LIGHT ON HAI PREVENTION February 2015
Technology That Defends Against Hospital-Acquired Infections

SHINING LIGHT ON HAI PREVENTION February 2015
Cost Of UV Disinfection Techology

MANAGING THE GENERATIONAL GAP February 2015
Tips To Managing A Multigenerational Workforce

MANAGING THE GENERATIONAL GAP February 2015
Getting The Most Out of Workers Of All Ages

MANAGING THE GENERATIONAL GAP February 2015
Succession Planning: Preparing Future Leaders

STANDING UP FOR DETROIT September 2014
Hercules And Hercules Refuses To Give Up On Detroit

September 2014
From Janitor To Janitorial Supplier

September 2014
Belinda Jefferson Leads Her Family Business

September 2014
Detroit Files For Bankruptcy

September 2014
Moving Forward After The Detroit Bankruptcy Ruling

September 2014
HHI Supports The Detroit Community

September 2014
UL Environment Updates ECOLOGO Towel Certifications

9/8/2014
Industry Associations Petition OSHA to Extend Deadlines for GHS Compliance

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

BATTLE SUPERBUGS WITH SHORTER DWELL TIMES June 2014
Disinfecting Against Antibiotic-resistant Bacteria

BATTLE SUPERBUGS WITH SHORTER DWELL TIMES June 2014
Types of Disinfectants Used in Healthcare Facilities

BATTLE SUPERBUGS WITH SHORTER DWELL TIMES June 2014
Targeting Disease-causing Pathogens

THE SMELL OF SUCCESS June 2014
How To Identify The Source Of Foul Odors
Identifying problem areas and techniques for removing foul odors from restrooms

THE SMELL OF SUCCESS June 2014
Common Scents And How To Fight Odors

CAPITOL GAINS, DISTRIBUTOR LOSSES May 2014
GSA Proposes Changes To JanSan Requisition Channels

CAPITOL GAINS, DISTRIBUTOR LOSSES May 2014
What Is The Federal Strategic Sourcing Initiative?

CAPITOL GAINS, DISTRIBUTOR LOSSES May 2014
JanSan Vendors Face Tough Blanket Purchase Agreement Eligibility Requirements

CAPITOL GAINS, DISTRIBUTOR LOSSES May 2014
Critics Question JanSan FSSI's Benefits

PROTECTING PASSENGERS April 2014
Preventing Infection In Transportation Centers

PROTECTING PASSENGERS April 2014
Create A Cleaning Schedule For High-traffic Facilities

PROTECTING PASSENGERS April 2014
Using Teams To Clean Busy Transit Hubs

PROTECTING PASSENGERS April 2014
Transit Restrooms Need 'Round-the-clock Disinfection

PROTECTING PASSENGERS April 2014
Deep Cleaning After Hours In Transportation Terminals

IN THE FIELD: WINDOW CARE February 2014
Reduce Worker Injuries With Water-fed Cleaning Poles

IN THE FIELD: WINDOW CARE February 2014
Purified Water Leaves Windows Streak-free

IN THE FIELD: WINDOW CARE February 2014
Automatic Window Cleaning Systems Save Time and Money

IN THE FIELD: WINDOW CARE February 2014
Clean Glass Faster With Self-climbing Window Washer Tools

COVER STORY: ARE FACILITY MANAGEMENT COMPANIES TAKING OVER THE WORLD? February 2014
More Buildings Are Outsourcing Facility Operations

COVER STORY: ARE FACILITY MANAGEMENT COMPANIES TAKING OVER THE WORLD? February 2014
Avoiding Third-party Cleaning Contracts

COVER STORY: ARE FACILITY MANAGEMENT COMPANIES TAKING OVER THE WORLD? February 2014
BSCs Join Forces With Facility Management Firms

COVER STORY: ARE FACILITY MANAGEMENT COMPANIES TAKING OVER THE WORLD? February 2014
Branding BSCs As Valuable Cleaning Experts

COVER STORY: ARE FACILITY MANAGEMENT COMPANIES TAKING OVER THE WORLD? February 2014
Make Cleaning Professional

February 2014
Avoiding the Affordable Care Act Is Risky Business

IN THE FIELD: WINTERTIME PRESENTS FLOOR CLEANING CHALLENGES November 2013
Developing A Winter Floor Care Program

IN THE FIELD: WINTERTIME PRESENTS FLOOR CLEANING CHALLENGES November 2013
The Key To Protecting Floors Is Proper Matting

IN THE FIELD: WINTERTIME PRESENTS FLOOR CLEANING CHALLENGES November 2013
Maintain Floors By Increasing Cleaning Frequency

IN THE FIELD: WINTERTIME PRESENTS FLOOR CLEANING CHALLENGES November 2013
Scrubbing And Stripping: Sprucing Up Floors For Spring

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: UPHOLSTERY CARE October 2013
Hot-water Extraction Popular Method For Upholstery Cleaning

SM SALES SURVEY: SLOW GROWTH October 2013
Janitorial Distributor Sales Up Nearly 2 Percent

SM SALES SURVEY: SLOW GROWTH October 2013
Successful Distributors Sell Solutions, Not Products

MANUFACTURER ROUNDTABLE: ODOR CONTROL October 2013
Removing Foul Urine Odor From Grout And Walls

9/4/2013
Pro-Link Promotes Brian Slack to President

SUPPLY & COMMAND August 2013
GSA Strategic Sourcing Centers On Price — And Little Else

ONE MAN VS. THE UNION August 2013
Indianapolis BSC Becomes Target Of SEIU Corporate Campaign

ONE MAN VS. THE UNION August 2013
The Devil At My Doorstep: Bego Pens Memoir About His 'Three-Year-War'

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

UPCLOSE: ICE MELT August 2013
Low Consumer Demand For Green Ice Melt Products

HEALTHCARE CLEANING: HOSPITAL ACQUIRED INFECTIONS June 2013
Cleaning For Hospital-Acquired Infections
With the right products and procedures, BSCs can prevent the spread of Norovirus, C. diff, MRSA and CRE

THE NEW BOOK ON GREEN April 2013
Green Guides Updated By FTC

THE NEW BOOK ON GREEN April 2013
Differentiating One Green Label From Another

THE NEW BOOK ON GREEN April 2013
Distributor Support Green Training

THE NEW BOOK ON GREEN April 2013
Get To Know The Green Guides

4/26/2013
Pro-Link Expands Member Benefits With Seal 360 Consulting

THE SOCIAL NETWORK April 2013
Hire Cleaning Professionals Faster with Social Recruiting

4/16/2013
3M Announces New Appointments

STANDARDIZING FLOOR MATS April 2013
Safety Regulations For Commercial Mats

4/15/2013
Avmor Announces Appointments

February 2013
Carpet Encapsulation Keeps BSCs Profitable
Cost-effective method may reduce cleaning frequencies

2/28/2013
Trojan Battery Receives Frost & Sullivan 2013 Innovative Enterprise Award

February 2013
How To Comply With OSHA Regulations And Training
Develop effective training programs that comply with OSHA regulations

1/23/2013
OMNOVA Solutions New Distributor Partnership

1/9/2013
Airx Laboratories Adds Training Videos To Website

1/7/2013
Seal 360 Announces Alliance With Breeze Custodial Solutions

12/12/2012
Proposed Green Building Standard Improves Water Efficiency

11/27/2012
Bid To Delay Green Chemistry Law Dropped By Government Officials

11/26/2012
Study Finds Health and Environmental Risk in Building Insulation

MANUFACTURER ROUNDTABLE November 2012
Multi-Surface Floor Cleaning: The Best Facilities For Combination Machines
Advice on the best facilities in which to use combination floor equipment, and proper cleaning methods for carpet tiles

10/2/2012
Federal Trade Commission Issues Revised "Green Guides"

August 2012
Bulk Soap Dispensers: Examining The Potential For Bacterial Contamination
Study discovers contamination even in soaps with preservatives meant to prevent it

YOUR TWO CENTS April 2012
What Is Your Mobile Device Policy For Janitors?

6/1/2012
Hotel Spotlights Bacteria and Improves Cleanliness

5/11/2012
Skip Seal Launches Seal 360 Consulting

3/13/2012
NYC Proposes Green Plans For City Buildings

3/2/2012
Fuller Brush Files For Chapter 11

1/9/2012
Illinois Law Requires ID When Purchasing Some Cleaning Chemicals

12/16/2011
House Bill Would Require Ingredient Disclosure for Cleaning Products

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

11/17/2011
Update on EPA Green Disinfectant Pilot Program

11/9/2011
First Public Charter School Joins Healthful Schools Program

October 2011
Low-Moisture Carpet Cleaning Techniques
Methods to keeping carpet care part of custodial programs

YOUR TWO CENTS September 2011
How Can Good Relationships With Competitors Help You Succeed?

8/29/2011
NLRB Requires Employers to Post NLRA Rights in Workplace

6/24/2011
OSHA Seeks Comments on Updates to the Occupational Injury and Illness Requirements

MARKET PROFILE May 2011
Healthcare Accounts Require Dedication To Specialized Cleaning
Medical clinics, dental and doctor offices, surgical centers and imaging facilities are a lucrative niche

5/25/2011
OSHA Launches Survey on Safety & Health Practices

5/4/2011
Using Contaminated Soap Spreads Bacteria

SOAP March 2011
The Biggest Soap Seller
Distributors find bulk soap sales are outpacing cartridge sales

UP CLOSE: SOAP March 2011
Simplifying Soap
Multi-soap dispensers let customers install a variety of soaps throughout the building, while requiring only one type of model

YOUR TWO CENTS February 2011
Where Have You Seen The Greatest Growth In Demand For Contract Cleaning?

FEATURES October 2010
Coming Clean On Hand Soap
Hand soaps can be easily contaminated — making them a "playground" for bacteria

AROUND THE INDUSTRY October 2010
More Adults Washing Their Hands

UP CLOSE: CLEANERS & DISINFECTANTS October 2010
Cleaning Around Sensitive Populations
Schools, healthcare facilities and even office buildings house vulnerable occupants that can be adversely affected by harsh chemicals

FREETIME October 2010
Still Shredding

AROUND THE INDUSTRY September 2010
New Mold Regulations In Kentucky and Louisiana

YOURTWOCENTS August 2010
How Will Health Care Reform Impact You As A BSC?

EXECUTIVE INTERVIEW May 2010
Paul Taylor, ESS Inc.
Improving employees' quality of life with hands-on leadership

AROUND THE INDUSTRY April 2010
Bulk Soap Dispensers Can Contaminate Hands

COVER STORY April 2010
Flagging Green Cleaning in State Schools
The number of states requiring green cleaning in schools grows at a steady clip

COVER STORY February 2010
Generation Next
Contracting Profits takes a look at some up-and-coming industry leaders

OBITUARY October 2009
Former ISSA President Passes Away

FROM THE EDITOR July 2009
Overseas Innovation

IN THE NEWS July 2009
Italian Cleaning Show Provides Positive Experience Despite Economy

YOUR TWO CENTS July 2009
What Tech Innovation Is Your Company Embracing?

6/12/2009
Conn. Green Bill Goes Through

AROUND THE INDUSTRY March 2009
Pulire Asia Expo Announces New Dates

FEATURE February 2009
Green Regulations: Thou Shalt Not...
...disregard green cleaning mandates. Abiding by the law is made easier through education and training

9/9/2008
Final Version of GS-37 Released

EDITOR'S NOTE September 2008
Fuel Charges Might Force Scheduling Changes

ASSOCIATION UPDATES September 2008
ISSA Summarizes VOC Regulations

7/17/2008
Boston & Oakland Latest to ‘Go Green’

7/14/2008
Missouri Now Requires Green Cleaning in Schools

7/10/2008
Green Cleaning Requirements Vary By State

7/9/2008
Boston Law Requires Green Cleaning

FREETIME July 2008
Born To Ride

NEWS June 2008
Industry News

5/9/2008
Illinois Schools Set to Go Green

FREETIME May 2008
'Hula No Ka Oi!' Or Simply, Hula Is The Best

OPERATIONSLOG: CARPET CARE February 2008
Low-Moisture Techniques: Quick, Easy, Eco-friendly
Carpets can look clean, smell and feel fresh, and maintain a high level of indoor air quality, with minimal disruption to occupants

1/3/2008
Public Comment on Ill. Green Cleaning Guidelines Deadline January 8

CLEANING PROFESSIONAL'S FIELD GUIDE 2008 January 2008
Choosing Specialty Vacuums

CLEANING PROFESSIONAL'S FIELD GUIDE 2008 January 2008
Improving IAQ With Vacuum Filters

12/19/2007
Green Schools Caucus

OPERATIONSLOG: CHEMICALS November 2007
All-Purpose Cleaners Save Time, Money And Space
BSCs don’t need as much warehouse space as they used to, thanks to the availability and effectiveness of all-purpose products

9/20/2007
Students and Teachers Notice Green Cleaning Efforts

COVER STORY September 2007
Seed Of Change
Eco-friendly operations taking root in jan/san manufacturing

NEWSWORTHY July 2007
Innovation Headlines Italian Cleaning Show

6/6/2007
Bill Helps Small Businesses Comply With Federal Regulations

5/8/2007
Illinois Schools Impacted by New Green Cleaning Regulation

3/6/2007
Green Cleaning Update from Multiple States

2/14/2007
Drive Towards Green

1/26/2007
Green Seal Initiates Revision of GS-37 Standard for Cleaners

11/27/2006
Free Online Tool Calculates Fleet Fuel Use

10/18/2006
EPA Issues Final Rule on Pesticide Containers

MARKET PULSE: CARPET CARE October 2006
Encapsulation Captivates Cleaning Community
Encapsulators have long played second fiddle to other cleaning methods, but advancements in the technology make them worth another look

9/19/2006
Small Businesses to Compete with Prisons for Federal Contracts

SAFETY PRODUCTS September 2006
Safety Products Keep Customers Safe And Sound
Workplace safety is critical in our litigious society. Distributors can help customers comply with regulations by providing safety products — and an education

HEALTH & ENVIRONMENT September 2006
Green Cleaning 101
BSCs go back to school as New York classrooms switch to green clean

8/24/2006
EPA Considering Revisions to Worker Training

7/21/2006
Governors Address Bird Flu

FREETIME July 2006
Giulio And His Hounds

6/19/2006
EcoLogo and Green Seal Launch Green Hand Soap Criteria

NEWSWORTHY April 2006
Rudolph Giuliani Is ISSA Keynote Speaker

FEATURE - RESTROOM CARE February 2006
Your Biggest Headache: Keeping Restrooms Clean
A round-the-clock cleaning strategy that zeroes in on five critical appearance areas

EDUCATIONAL BUILDINGS April 2005
Scheduling 101
School districts and universities clean for healthy and safe buildings while juggling a full load of events

TECH TALK January 2005
New Fax Regulations Could Block BSC Business

COVER STORY November 2004
Building Service Consulting
Today's BSC is expected to perform as a quasi-consultant without ever collecting a consultant's fee

COVER STORY September 2004
Improving Customer Profitability: Show Me The Money!
Revealing strategies for boosting profit margins

BUSINESS BUILDER August 2004
Reducing The Chaos In Your Organization

BUSINESS BUILDER January 2004
You Need Help — Now
An outside consultant can help your company thrive during difficult times