There is always two parts of communication, transmission and reception. If one and/or the other are not clear, miscommunication is the result. In hard floor maintenance management, this can end up in disaster that may ultimately cost in terms of time, money, damage or accident.

A good maintenance program starts with proper identification. A complete understanding of your particular stone’s characteristics is an absolute must for designing a maintenance program.

Team cleaning is a flexible, efficient and cost-effective cleaning system that has been successful in office buildings, school districts and other commercial environments.

“Clean stores attract customers” has become a working mantra for maintenance managers at Belk Department Stores. In their experience, carpet appearance is one of the most important aspects of store maintenance.

Understanding the concept of soil management in commercial and institutional settings will increase carpet longevity.

Occasionally, during the scrubbing or stripping process, you may encounter solid vinyl tile or sheet vinyl flooring that may appear to be damaged.

Maintenance of wood floor coverings has changed over the years. The coatings on them are much more durable than their predecessors. In commercial buildings, it’s rare to find a floor maintained with wood seal and paste wax.

Welcome to the premiere issue of Commercial Floor Care, a magazine devoted to the commercial floor care industry and its needs.

Efflorescence has been in existence since the beginning of time. Its existence is noticeable throughout buildings, structures, statues, monuments and building projects worldwide, and it isn’t limited to any specific geographic area.

As property owners and managers, you are generally responsible for all things within your buildings and are extremely busy. You rely on the expertise of the individuals or companies you contract or hire to perform the services requested.