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The Dirtiest Thing in Your Hotel Room Is Not What You Think

How to Start a Janitorial Business: 8 Common Myths Debunked

Starting a janitorial company seems easy—buy some mops and brooms, incorporate, and you’re ready to go, right? Not so fast.

What A Janitor’s Revenge Teaches You About Human Behavior

I saw this floating around on Facebook and of course being curious clicked to watch for some laughs. What I go though was more than just laughs. Over and over again I see what people ahead of us and our business coaches keep saying. Tell people what to do. It sounds a little demeaning but …

What you can and can’t take from a hotel room, explained by professionals

Soap dispensers, hangers, ceramic containers, electrical appliances?

6 Things to Look For When Hiring a Janitorial Service

Finding a reputable janitorial service for your office can be a challenge. Review the 6 aspects to make you search for the right cleaning company easier.

10 Winter Floor Care Tips for Educational Facilities

If you work in high-traffic areas like schools and universities, the more winter floor care tips, the better!

Yes, there is a vacuum cleaner museum and it does not suck

The Vacuum Cleaner Museum is one man's collection of one of every vacuum model ever made in America.

Are vacuum cleaners bad for your health?

You vacuum your house religiously to get rid of all the dust, dirt, and bacteria and make sure your indoor air is up to snuff. But new research suggests that some vacuum cleaners may actually be making things worse, not better.

Cats Who Love Vacuum Cleaners

A collection of funny cats who like the interaction with vacuum cleaners.

Find More Attachments For Rainbow Vacuum Cleaner Models

Wondering how to get more out of your vacuum cleaner? Find attachments and accessories that will make cleaning everywhere easier than you imagined!

Would You Spend $1,299,440 on a Golden Vacuum Cleaner?

What strikes me about this gold-plated vacuum cleaner isn't really the gold part - it's the fact that it's been made to look like the cheap, old style of vacuum cleaner that usually ends up

Specialty Floor Care Services for Commercial Facilities and Buildings

We have specialty floor care services for every surface, using professional cleaning methods and equipment, so your building is clean from the ground up.

4 Reasons to Choose a Commercial Cleaning Company Over a Janitorial Service

Here are four reasons why you should hire a commercial cleaning company instead of a janitorial service for your business.

Build your own robot vacuum cleaner with Arduino, spare parts

Roomba it ain’t, but if you’re either pressed for cash or have a tinkerer’s itch, then you’d probably be more comfortable building your own robotic butler, er, vacuum cleaner. Electronics tod…

Floor Care Tips for the Facility Manager: Winter Edition

As the ground freezes over or the snow melts along pathways, trip and fall hazards arise. With proper matting and floor maintenance, you can avoid slips and falls to ensure a safe place for your building occupants.

Watch: Trying To Pull Start A Vacuum Cleaner

A video has been making the rounds of an older fellow using the electric cord of a vacuum cleaner like a "pull start." Like how you start a lawn mower. He gives it a few tugs, looks "under the hood" . . . and then walks away in disgust.

Intelligent Vacuum Cleaner Has Feelings, Speaks To You: The Future Is Near?

Electronics company Sharp has developed a vacuum cleaner that not only cleans, but also has the ability to communicate with people, respond to...

6 Reasons Why Commercial Janitorial Services are Superior to In-House Employees

Learn why commercial janitorial services are a better option than in-house cleaning staff for your business.

Still Life of Vacuum Cleaner?

Dear Rich: I'd like to create still-life oil paintings (and prints of them) of objects that have been commercially produced. I intend to b...

Are You Making These Common Floor Care Mistakes?

Well-maintained floors project a professional image, which is likely very important to most of your clients. Clean floors also reduce the risk of accidents, have fewer slips, trips, & falls, and can save your clients money. Increase the effectiveness of your hard floor maintenance by avoiding these common floor care mistakes