Interesting Cleaning Tips for Your Company

On October 21, 2013, in Cleaning advice, by admin
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25-interesting-cleaning-tipsWe spend most of our life at work. We are overloaded with all the tasks we need to perform. No wonder we do not have time to organize papers on our desk and always are looking for the car keys in this mess.

The first thing you need to understand is that when you leave your office or desk try to leave it clean.

File all the documents that you have been using today and find special folders for them. Find at the store a special organizer that will help you store all the papers and documents.

We are talking not only about your paper documents but also about your computer. Don’t forget to organize all the documents in it. Make folders and don’t collect your documents on the desktop.

Experts recommend starting Monday with cleaning your electronics.

Clean places with the largest number of germs in the office: a computer keyboard, a mouse and a phone. There are special gadgets that can be used for cleaning your electronics, but we are sure that a usual antibacterial wipes will work perfectly.

The next step in making your office shining is decluttering of your desk.

Most people leave thing here and then try to find them in the piles of papers and documents. Once and for always clean your table, throw away everything that you don’t need and assign a special place for the things that are used and needed.

If you put everything in the right place, you won’t have mountains of unneeded things.

And one more thing you need to do is to throw away all the junk from your table and from the drawers.

The next time someone gives you a calendar or a card as a present from the partner company, it’s better to throw it right away in order not to make a mess on your desk.

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Cleaning of a Hotel Room: Where to Start?

On October 18, 2013, in Hotel cleaning, by admin
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24-cleaning-of-hotel-roomExperts from commercial cleaning company in Seattle decided to share top secrets on how to clean hotel rooms.

These experts have cleaned a lot of hotel rooms and they know how to make them shiny. No matter where you will use their advice, there are lots of interesting things that you can learn from their experience.

Creating of a plan

You may develop a cleaning for every room. You need to know what you start with, you need to understand in what order you clean stuff. It’s good to have a check list in order not to miss anything while cleaning.

Starting at the top

Most experts say that cleaning of the room should be started from the top and work downward.

Don’t forget about the furniture

While you may be focused on the cleaning floors and other hard surfaces, you may forget about cleaning your furniture. Don’t forget to vacuum sofas and upholstery.

Clean the bulbs

Is it enough light in the room? If not, check whether the light bulbs are clean. Brighten up your room giving the bulbs regular cleaning.

Be careful with chemicals

First of all, remember the main rule: “NEVER MIX CHEMICALS!” Use chemicals only the way they should be used. Frankly speaking, nowadays more and more people choose to go green and they try to use natural cleaners which do not cause harm for the health.

Air your rooms by opening windows

Open windows are good not only for airing, but natural light that comes through opened windows help you to see more details. It’s also good for the environment and ventilation.

Use mattress protectors

These protectors may be used not only at hotel rooms but also at home. They help to save expensive mattresses from stains and spots.

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Save Money Going Green in Your Office

On October 14, 2013, in Office area, by admin
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22-save-money-going-greenWhat a businessman doesn’t want to save money? Today experts from Pro Quality cleaning want to share several green tips that will help businessman to save money.

1. Recycling

Tons of recycling stuff is accumulated in the office monthly. In order to go green create a special plan that will help you to start recycling process. There are many recycling companies that provide you with special bins and very often they don’t charge for that.

2. Old products that are not used.

Anything that is not used in your office, but still works, may be donated to different organizations. Most often computers are upgraded, but the old ones can’t be thrown away because they contain toxic substances. Old equipment needs special very expensive utilization. Instead of utilization experts say that it’s much better to donate office equipment to schools.

3. Less paper usage

Go digital and use less paper in the office. Instead of printing and handing out tons of papers it’s much better to send an e-mail.

4. Use coffee mugs, tea cups and glasses

Instead of using plastic cups and plates ask your workers to use usual glasses, cups and mugs. But be sure to explain to your workers that they need to clean after themselves.

5. Use less paper towels and disposable wipes during cleaning

It’s much better to use sponges and mops that are reusable.

6. Don’t forget to turn off your computer

Very often workers do not turn off their computers and it’s a big mistake, because they do not save the energy. Researches have shown that one turned off computer can save up to $ 150 annually.

7. Energy-saving bulbs

Nowadays it’s not a secret that you can save the energy bills using special energy-saving bulbs that do actually work. Each bulb can save up to $ 40.

 

 

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Cleanness in the Store is the Main Attraction for Your Customers

On September 27, 2013, in Public cleaning, by admin
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16-cleanness-in-storeIt is known that unclean stores tent to lose its customers. And is your store clean enough? All the store owners should understand that unclean and dirty stores do not look appealing.

Just imagine yourself a customer of your store. What will you notice first? What arrears will you avoid? You may also ask them. You even may not realize that something is missing or something should be changed.

What is the best variant for a store owner? We will say a hiring of a professional commercial cleaning service that will give your store a real and professional cleaning.

Of course, they will move shelves and clean in the places that are difficult to reach, they will make your display shelves shine.

If your store has special refrigerators and freezers, professionals will clean them outside and inside. They will also fight unpleasant odors or food odors that can be felt in the refrigerators.

After a deep cleaning performed by the professionals, your customers will see the difference.

The next thing you need to do in order not to loose your customers is to have the commercial cleaning crew on a special regular timetable.

It’s not a secret that clean and shiny store keeps the old customers and attracts new ones, of course. You shouldn’t also forget about the inside of your store, about the restrooms for the employees, about manager’s room and office. Keep it clean, because no one knows when you may have a meeting with potential providers or partners.

Make your store clean and don’t be afraid of loosing your customers! More customers – better business, greater results!!!

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How to Make Your Office Smell Great?

On September 26, 2013, in Odor removal, by admin
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15-how-to-make-office-smellNowadays more and more offices want to go green. Our company also supports this idea, we use a great number of eco-friendly cleaning solutions. Today our experts want to share several tips on how to make your office smell great using natural scents.

First of all, let’s say that different smells have different effect on our body. A smell can relax, energize or trigger memory.

If you want to relax a little bit, or you want your client to be relaxed during the meetings, make special lavender water which is known for its relaxing abilities. In order to prepare lavender oil, take two cups of distilled water, two tablespoons of vodka and half of a tablespoon of lavender oil. Mix everything in a spray bottle. Now you may use it, spray it everywhere: on your carpet, chairs, and other surfaces.

Potpourri is a great way to make your office smell wonderfully. To prepare potpourri in a saucepan, combine two cups of water with your favorite scents. You may use fruit peels (apples, oranges, limes, grapefruits, lemons etc.) and spices (vanilla, cinnamon, etc.). Don’t forget to add water when it’s needed.

If you want your workers to feel more energized, prepare a special citrus room spray. Mix two tablespoons of distilled water with two tablespoons of vodka and add you favorite citrus essential oils. Keep in mind that this room spray can’t be used on fabrics.

If you want to remove unpleasant odor and at the same time fill the room with the pleasant one, we recommend using coffee beans. Just put some coffee beans in a beautiful cup or a dish and let it stand at your workplace. You will enjoy the most pleasant odor all day long.

Enjoy your new and natural smells in the office!

 

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Commercial Steam Carpet Cleaning Systems

On September 25, 2013, in Cleaning industry, by admin
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14-commercial-steam-carpet-cleaningFirst of all, it should be said that there is difference between carpet cleaning machines and steam vapor machines. Commercial carpet cleaning machines use not vapor but heated water, and the steam vapor machines use vapor and the amount of water that is used is much smaller.

There are many advantages in using vapor cleaning machines, because they clean quickly, they help to disinfect and sanitize the cleaned surface, and they use very little amount of water, so they are very efficient.

It should be said that there is a great choice of the vapor steam cleaners on the market, of course, some of them can be used at home but most are for the commercial usage.

Experts say that such vapor cleaners are very eco-friendly because they do not use chemical cleaning products. These machines continue to gain popularity because they can disinfect and sanitize the cleaned surfaces.

These vapor cleaners are considered to be hypoallergenic and they can be used by people and in the environments with allergies. They do not require any additional cleaning chemicals that cause allergies; at the same time without chemicals the quality of the air in the room becomes much better.

It should be said that there are several types of steam cleaners, and the difference in them lies in the way the steam is created.

There is dry and hot steam cleaner that boils the water and in such a way steam is created. They are also called dry because a boiler system creates steam that is very low in humidity.

The second type is a vapor cleaner without a boiler; the steam in such a vapor cleaner is not so hot and more humid.

 

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Estimation of the Cost of Office Cleaning Services

On September 24, 2013, in Cleaning contracts, by admin
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13-estimation-of-costsIt’s not a secret that any office area should look nice and clean in order to be successful and appealing to the clients. Today experts from our company will help you to understand how to evaluate the cost of these commercial cleaning services. If you have any questions, we would love to answer them, just contact us.

First of all you need to determine the square footage amount that should be cleaned.

And then you need to determine the tasks that should be done daily, weekly or monthly by the cleaning company. For example, basic tasks may include window washing, vacuuming, cleaning of the restrooms, washing the walls, washing the doors, dusting, cleaning of the desks, chairs and reception area. The price for these services will vary in different companies. Look through the internet to find out how much the companies ask for such type of cleaning.

Write down all the tasks that need to be performed by the commercial cleaning company. It will take you more than one day, because it’s impossible to remember all the tasks that should be done.

And now it’s time to select a cleaning company. Search for a company through special services on the web, ask your friends if they can advise you a good company. And, of course, conduct as much interviews as possible. Be sure to explain to them all the tasks and your requirements, explain how often you expect them to come. Name your price and wait for their reaction, also be sure to ask how much they charge for performing extra tasks. Be sure to keep in mind your budget that is affordable.

Good luck in choosing the company that will suit you and meet all your desires and requirements!

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Cleaning Windows. Important Tips

On September 18, 2013, in Window cleaning, by admin
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12-cleaning-windows-tipsWindow is the thing that can be found in every building, house and office. When you look at them they appear to be clean, but when the sun comes and shines, you will be able to see all the fingerprints or other pictures.

Experts from our company say that a professional window cleaner that is available at the store is very helpful, unless you have allergies.

Experts also recommend preparing window cleaners at home, because they are easy to prepare.

There are several methods how you can clean the windows. First of all, you can wipe the windows with a wet cloth, but rubbing is forbidden because it will scratch the window.

You can also use a vacuum cleaner with a special attachment for window cleaning.

When you see that the window is clean, you need to wipe it dry.

What you shouldn’t do:

1. You cannot clean the windows when the sun is shining, because the window will dry too soon and a lot of marks will be left.

2. To clean the outside windows you need to clean it with water in order to remove greasy stains.

3. It’s recommended to clean the inside of the windows from side to side and the outside of the window should be cleaned from up to down.

4. Water should be changed as often is possible.

5. In order to wipe the windows dry use paper towel or cotton cloth.

Experts use special micro-fiber cloths that are also great for window cleaning.

If you decide to clean the windows with DIY cleaners, here are some receipts.

1. Mix 2 tablespoons of white vinegar or ammonia with half a gallon of warm water.

2. Mix one tablespoon of liquid dishwashing detergent with a liter of water.

Choose a special time for cleaning the windows when you feel well. If you don’t like to do it, our professionals from Seattle will be ready to help you with pleasure.

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Will You Choose an Office Cleaning Job?

On September 13, 2013, in Cleaning industry, by admin
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9-will-you-chose-cleaningThe janitorial service market is very big and the demand here is huge. But before choosing this job, you need to think about advantages and disadvantages of this job. Of course, as in any other profession there are pros and cons of an office cleaning job.

As for the advantages of the job we can name

  1. Flexible timetable and flexible working hours
  2. Good salary
  3. If you are a great worker, you can have good contracts and clients that you may have for years
  4. When your business grown, you will have the crew that will clean and you will manage your business
  5. Cleaning checklist is almost the same in different offices.
  6. You can use the same methods of cleaning and the same cleaners in different offices.


As for the disadvantages we can name

  1. Very strange hours, usually you will need to work late in the evening or early in the morning.
  2. If your crew does not a high-quality work, you, as a manager, will have problems
  3. It may be difficult to find good clients

As you see, there are more advantages than disadvantages, and if you like your work, you will be able to be successful in it.

Many people start an office cleaning business independently, and if they like the job, their business grows.

We wish you success if you decide to choose office cleaning job, but at the same time be prepared to work hard in order to achieve success.

 

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Commercial Cleaning: Are You Ready for This Business?

On September 6, 2013, in Cleaning industry, by admin
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5-commercial-cleaningTo tell you the truth there are 3 main reasons to start a commercial cleaning business. First of all, starting up this kind of business doesn’t require much money, but it requires much determination and the desire to be successful.

And now let’s talk about these main advantages that can be good reasons for starting a commercial cleaning service.

1. Minimal Start-Up Expenses

It’s not a secret that you can start this business having $200 in your pocket. But you need to be surrounded by people who would love to help you in any situation and who will cheer you up if anything goes not the way you wanted.

2. The Market

It should be said that the market is huge, but at the same time the demand of cleaning services is high. As for the clients, you can find different opportunities here, from small offices to big companies. To tell you the truth, you should loo for a huge companies and businesses because you will need crew who will help you. It’s much better to find several, but small businesses that will help your company to grow.

3. Flexibility

This business is very flexible, because you can work either part-time or full-time. But in any case this business will bring you extra money. But you also shouldn’t forget about equipment that is needed.

You will need a good commercial-grade vacuum cleaner, floor buffers, rubber gloves, mops, a bucket, sponges and rags, cleaning products, a squeegee, garbage bags and other things. Don’t forget about a special cart to hold everything in. And of course, the most needed thing is the desire to work and help people. Only is you give yourself 100%, you will receive back.

 

 

 

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