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  During the pandemic there has been a lot of interest and questions about disinfecting against various pathogens including the human corona virus SARS-COV-2, the cause of COVID-19. This blog post will shed some light on the differences between viruses and bacteria as it applies

Sometimes we run into flooring that we cannot easily identify.  This post discusses resilient flooring types and recommended maintenance for commonly used surfaces past and present. Old Flooring Types:  These surfaces are no longer used, but can still be found in old buildings. Asphal

Blood stains are a problem on all types of soft surfaces including carpeting, upholstery, mattresses, bedding, and clothing.  These stubborn stains can be effectively removed with a little know how and the right product. Why is Blood Red? Blood is red in color because it contains an i

Our education system has been turned upside down by COVID-19.  Now, the SARS-CoV-2 Delta Variant is bringing a new heightened awareness of the need to protect students and staff from COVID-19 infections. Schools must have a game plan in place to allow students to safely return to in p

A relatively new drug resistant pathogen called Candida Auris (C. Auris) has recently been making headlines related to infection outbreaks in hospitals and nursing homes.   This post discusses infection control issues associated with the pathogen and appropriate disinfectants that are

Just as things seemed to be getting back to a new normal and the pandemic was heading toward a final conclusion, a resurgence of COVID-19 is occurring in the U.S. due to the virus variant referred to as the DELTA Variant.  With emphasis on getting more people vaccinated, it is a good

Bio-Enzyme Cleaning products often collectively referred to as “Enzyme Cleaners” offer a number of benefits in addressing some of the most difficult cleaning challenges.  This article addresses how and where to use bio-enzyme products for best results. Using Nature to Clea

Many distribution businesses including those in the janitorial and sanitary supply business are gravitating toward private label products to grow their business.  In the cleaning industry, it is well known the highest margin item a dealer sells is floor maintenance and cleaning chemic

Grouted Tile floors and walls are common in commercial and residential settings.  Ceramic and Porcelain tiles are the most common grouted tile used in commercial restrooms.  While the tile is well suited to  commercial settings due to durability and cleanability, the grout between the

You may have read about new guidance from the CDC questioning the need to disinfect surfaces to prevent the spread of COVID-19.  This guidance suggested that cleaning with soap and water might be good enough in many situations. Take a Pause…. While this CDC guidance maybe advisa