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The office is getting dirty and it’s time to bring in some help. The office space, bathrooms, kitchen, and hallways all require regular cleaning attention, while some areas can be sensitive security-wise, and require special accommodations. You know everything needs cleaning regularly, but what should be involved for which areas of your government building, and how often should someone take the time to tidy up? “When your environment is clean, you feel happy, motivated and healthy.” – Lailah Gifty Akita You know everyone wants to work in a clean and tidy environment, so what does that mean for your government office building? How to Properly Clean a Government Office Building More Than Dusting Cleaning an office environment means more than dusting and vacuuming. Cleaning also involves other high traffic areas like restrooms, employee kitchen and lunch areas, as well as lobby, hallway and reception areas. Tackling every space as a…

Stretch and reach, and one… and two… Your clients are working out and getting in some good exercise time with your gym equipment. The last thing they want to think about as they workout is if the equipment they are using is germy and sweaty. When they come in for a workout, they expect to come into a nicely-kept, clean establishment. And that’s what you want to provide for your clientele! How to Clean your Gym & Fitness Center Cleanliness should be at the top of the list to keep an exercise facility in tip top shape. Many sweaty people will be moving in and out of your facility every day. Make it a point to keep your as clean and disinfected as possible. Imagine you’re the one working out… how do you want the facility to look? And how often – and how deeply – would you want it…

Do you know the special cleaning needs of your veterinary hospital? Many dogs, cats, and other pets – not to mention owners of these pets – come through your doors every day. Along with your veterinarians and vet techs, most of your facility is going to be high traffic. You are going to want to clean daily and stay on top of messes as they come up. Here is a review of the top places to focus on when having your veterinary hospital cleaned. Cleaning Checklist for your Veterinary Hospital # 1 – The Waiting Room Area When considering your daily thorough cleaning, start with the waiting room. This area will be extra dirty with animals that come in that are shedding or slobbering, or ill animals that might vomit on the floor or have an accident. You’ll probably come across lots of slobber left behind at dog height on…

Your car dealership is a mess and you can’t take it any longer! You want to hire a crew to keep the place clean, but where do they start to clean up and make your work environment shine? Consider this detailed list in order to convey your competence as a business and provide an inviting place of business. How to Clean your Car Dealership Start off first by thinking about the areas that get the most use by your customers and staff:  Restrooms Offices Kitchens Walkways  The above list offers a good beginning as the obvious places to focus your cleaning attention. But you’ll want to expand into more areas that might get overlooked or should be given more care throughout your dealership.  Customer Service Area Cleaning  The high traffic areas in your front lobby and customer service areas of your dealership should be at the top of the cleaning…

You may have already thought about hiring a professional janitorial company to take care of your bank’s office and lobby areas. Your staff is busy and it’s likely not in their job description to take care of these types of cleaning tasks. You also know the first impressions are critical for your financial institution, and you need to find a company with highly-trained and vetted employees who deliver a high-level of work. 5 Things to Consider when Hiring a Cleaning Company for your Bank What types of services are you interested in? Are you focused on cleaning only the main lobby and restrooms where customers visit? Or maybe you’re interested in a full office cleaning – including the main lobby, restrooms, kitchen areas and secondary offices for staff. You might even want to think about hiring a janitorial staff that offers carpet cleaning and window cleaning on a regular basis.…

At Clean Method, we know how important it is to keep your schools clean. Whether it’s during the school year, or getting a deep clean during the summer, schools can always use a good clean up. We know schools can get messy and dirty, but teachers and kids alike want to be in a tidy and sanitized learning environment. Imagine trying to work and learn in messy or grubby surroundings! It wouldn’t make you or your students look forward to coming to school day after day. Why Hire a Commercial Cleaning Team for your School? Clean Schools Encourage Learning A clean school encourages a positive frame of mind and lifts students’ productivity. No one wants to work and study somewhere that looks a mess or is grubby. We all want to rest easy knowing our school is clean and comfortable to study in. So, what does that mean for your…

Have you wondered if bringing in a cleaning staff is worth the effort? Maybe you’ve decided that you and your staff can take care of cleaning the bathrooms and office areas just fine on your own. You’ve made a schedule and everyone is supposed to pitch in the get the cleaning job done. But then a few weeks go by and it’s just not as clean as you’d like. You and your staff are losing interest in keeping up with whose turn it is to tidy up the bathrooms or who needs to mop up in the break room after the Friday potluck with coworkers. None of you has the time anymore to run a vacuum through the front office, and coming in on the weekends is out of the picture. Time and interest alone can be a great reason to call in a janitorial cleaning crew. Does having a…

Ok, maybe we don’t even want to think about it. We certainly don’t want to discuss it. And, maybe we don’t want to admit it! However, we need to. In order to deal with germs in the workplace and stay on top of them, we have to talk about it. We are going to tell you where the germiest places are… in your office! The Germiest Spots at the Office Office spaces are high traffic areas. People coming and going. Delivery people, customers, staff and other building personnel have the potential to bring in lots of germs from numerous locations and track them throughout your office. For example: Office Equipment: Germs get left on all sorts of equipment like desks, computer keyboards, phones, copiers and fax machines along with the refrigerator and coffee machine. Bathrooms: Grime builds up on the floor and walls around the toilet, handles on the sinks,…

When was the last time you were in a dirty restroom? Unclean restrooms are unprofessional and a turn-off for customers as well as staff. Think of how you feel when you walk into a messy, dirty restroom – you want to walk right back out! Tidy restrooms are considered a benchmark to a great workplace or business surrounding, and as a customer, it makes you feel like it’s a business you want to visit again. Is Restroom Cleanliness a Priority for your Business? As a business owner, you want your workplace environment to be a positive and pleasing experience. One way to do that is through your restroom cleanliness. Keeping restrooms clean and tidy should be at the top of an office cleaning schedule to ensure a business’ success with the public. Maintaining clean conditions and practices will provide a pleasant atmosphere for clients and staff alike. Providing Proper Supplies…