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4 Tips to Help Extend the Life of Your Batteries
Lead acid batteries are the least expensive but require maintenance. Don’t shy away if you have a staff who can follow simple directions. Well maintained batteries can last 4-6 years depending on how often you use your machine. Following these simple guidelines will help extend the life...
6 Summer Cleaning Tips to Save Time and Money
Summer cleaning can sometimes be tedious and strenuous with long hot days. Make your summer better by trying these tips to help alleviate aggravation and strain along with saving time and money. During the months of March through May make sure you have inspected your equipment and made time for them to be sent in for service if needed. The worst thing to happen...
ReadySpace Carpet Cleaning – Dry in Minutes
Do you have carpeted areas and high foot traffic in your building? High Rise Buildings with long hallways on multiple floors, banquet halls, hotels, hospitals, casinos, retail stores and more could all benefit from having a Tennant ReadySpace...
6S The Safe Alternative to Bleach
Brutabs 6S rates a whopping 1 on the health rating scale, while most other disinfectants are a 2 or 3. This means Brutabs are much safer to use around children and do not create any breathing issues, chest pains, or any other health risks you would get when using...
COLD AND FLU: Safe Disinfecting and Critical Cleaning
That’s Right! It’s Cold and Flu Season yet again. Sometimes it feels like it never really left. These days people seem to be coughing and sneezing all year round. Germs can live on a surface for over 200 days in standard conditions. Are you prepared to keep your facility from spreading germs? Using the products below can help alleviate absenteeism and keep your visitors and staff safe this...
Envirox – Achieve Absolute Simplicity and Savings
Envirox has launched their new Absolute Cleaning System. We are excited to help introduce and promote this new closed loop dispensing system. This newly designed Absolute Cleaning System provides savings in multiple categories like: number of products used in a facility, cost of products, space to store products, training, and more. Even with this new...
Revolutionizing the Cleaning Industry – Electrostatic Sprayers
Innovators have found a way to completely revolutionize the cleaning industry by leveraging science. Victory’s new electrostatic sprayer forces chemical particles to have a super positive charge (more than any other sprayer on the market), then break them down to one of 3 specific micron sizes 40, 80 and 110. Using the old opposites attract system, the more charged a particle is
Piranha King Pro: Diamond Hone, Strip, or Polish 3-
Do you have Terrazzo, Marble, Concrete or another hard stone surface with the ability to be diamond cut? Do you have miles of floors to strip? If you want the results you see below, diamond honing and stripping can be a labor intensive process, especially if the floors need a lot of work. Swinging around weighted floor machines takes its toll on the operator and the machine. If you are a facility who is...
Microfiber: Is it for you?
Microfiber hit the market about 15 years ago. But only until the last 5-7 years has it really taken hold to be the #1 choice of cloth among the cleanest facilities. Microfiber far outweighs the old cotton rag with a list of benefits: trapping dirt/germs, color coding, variety of options, reusable, etc. Microfiber is available in dust mops, wet mops, dusting/cleaning cloths, specialty dusters, and more. So, What
OdoroxAir Technology
ODOROX®, powered by Pyure patent-protected technology, mimics the way sunlight sanitizes the outdoor environment by safely generating hydroxyls indoors. These hydroxyls produce organic oxidants that disperse and treat the entire space, sanitizing the air and the surfaces air comes into contact with. The levels of hydroxyls and organic oxidants produced are equivalent to the natural concentrations found outdoors. All units can
Tennant – T350 NEW Stand On Rider Scrubber
Tennant just launched their new T350 Stand On Riding Scrubber and they didn’t hold back on ease of use and other advantages. The T350 still supports the same easy to access battery compartment, so maintaining clean, properly watered batteries continues to be painless. Tennant also included the option to use Smart Water for automatic battery watering, a new and awesome feature to keep your batteries in optimal condition year round. Recovery...
Envirox: A Healthier Way to Clean!
Envirox started in 1995 and has revolutionized the cleaning industry. The company’s goal was to create safer cleaning products that actually work and so was born H2Orange2. In the early 2000s and beyond other companies would soon follow suit by releasing their own peroxide cleaners, but nothing compares to the safety and versatility of H2Orange2. This hydrogen based...
One Stop Shopping is Possible!
Are you running a repair center and need access to OEM parts? Fixing your own machine to save money? Have you heard of www.CleaningEquipmentParts.com? It’s the best one stop shopping site on the internet! You have access to parts manuals, OEM Parts, Factory Direct Parts...
Tennant I-Mop XL is here! Read All About It!
Do you have multiple floors to clean and no elevator or tight spaces where your scrubber cannot reach? Well now there is the Tennant I-Mop XL. This unit gives you the versatility of having an 18” scrubber with the maneuverability of a mop. Weighing just 40lbs without the modular lithium ion batteries and featuring a folding handle, you can also carry the I-Mop XL...
Terrazzo/Marble/Granite how well does yours Shine?
Do you strip and wax your floors every year or even twice a year? Tired of harsh chemicals, back breaking labor, and time consuming processes? Why not give diamond honing a try? Believe it or not many hard stone surfaces can have a natural shine. There is a simple process called diamond honing where you use your existing machines with diamond discs or pads to polish your...
Restrooms – Oh The Horror!!
Ewwwww!! How many times have you walked into a public restroom or as a custodian your own facility’s restroom and seen the image above? It is horrifying for a person trying to use the bathroom but even more so for the custodial staff who actually has to clean it up. Are you tired of...
OEM vs Factory Direct vs Aftermarket – Where do you stand?
Cutting costs is on the rise in our industry year after year. When it comes to parts and your equipment where is it OK to save and how? Most of the parts you have put into your equipment either yourself or through a repair center should be OEM – original equipment manufacturer. This ensures the items will fit properly and work as specifically designed. Using OEM parts also keeps your...