Often times, regardless of our best efforts, many of us find ourselves dealing with clutter in our workspace. The impact of busy schedules, workload challenges, or simply having too many objects in your space can create messy areas that are distracting and have an impact the quality of work.

The good news is you’re not alone. We have some office cleaning tips that you can implement today to help you create a clutter-free environment. With a little knowledge and effort, you can feel better about your work area and boost your productivity.

Read more “5 Ways to Keep Your Workspace Tidy and Clean”

Did you know that the typical office worker’s hands come in contact with 10 million bacteria a day? Common areas in the workplace are the most likely area that employees pass on germs.

It is easy to miss cleaning all the surfaces in your office or workspace that hide cold and flu viruses. Now with the added concern of COVID-19, it is especially important not to overlook common touch points that see a lot of traffic throughout the workday.

Read more “10 Overlooked Places Germs are Hiding in Your Office”

If you stop and take a moment to really look at your office walls, you may  be surprised at just how dusty, grimy, and scuffed they may be.

Because it doesn’t have to be done often, washing office walls is a common task that is easily overlooked. The walls of your office collect marks, fingerprints, and all manner of dirt, especially if your workplace is a busy one.

Cleaning your office walls may not be something you give a lot of thought to or include in your usual cleaning routine. However, the walls really do need a good wash from time to time to prevent the office space from looking dirty.

This effort will make a huge impact on the look and feel of the office, not to mention the health of your employees.

Read more “Why You Should Wash Your Office Walls Regularly”

Flood and wind damage from storms are sources of worry for those of us running business in the Northeast. However, having a plan and knowing how to protect your property will give you the upper hand and get you back on your feet when wind, rain, and floods threaten your business.

Water and storm damage in our tristate area is an all-too-common cause of damage many businesses deal with each year. Flood damage can cause major messes and significant cleanup efforts.

With a little preparation and knowledge, there are several steps a business can take when it suffers damage that will make the process easier and less stressful.

Read more “How to Repair Your Building After Storm Damage”

Mold is naturally found everywhere but is grows most prolifically in damp areas with high humidity. In part, this mean states like New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Delaware are more vulnerable to having high levels of mold.

Mold needs three things to flourish: moisture, organic material, and darkness. Without moisture, mold won’t form, and without something to grow on and feed off of, mold will not be able to grow and thrive. Commercial buildings are full of areas that provide the perfect conditions.

Read more “Prevent Mold From Growing in Your Business”

Last week we talked about 3 key elements to focus on to ensure that your office gives a professional first impression; keep it smelling fresh, clear clutter, and cleaning your carpets.

This week we are going to focus on an often forgotten and not-so-obvious area – your office ceiling.

While you may have been focusing on what is right in front of you, like your floors, office clutter, and restrooms, one of the biggest indicators of an unclean office is your ceiling.

Read more “How to Keep Your Ceiling Tiles Clean and Dirt Free”