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Graffiti - prevention or cure?
2nd of May 2012Ann Laffeaty looks at the latest anti-graffiti coatings on the market and finds out whether local authorities are prepared to pay for them - or whether they are more inclined to simply remove the graffiti after the vandals have struck.
Local authorities wishing to tackle the problem of graffiti have two main options. They can wait for the vandals
Customer priorities for cleaning chemicals
2nd of May 2012Efficiency, cost-effectiveness, safety, sustainability… what do customers want most from their chemical solutions? Ann Laffeaty finds out.
There are so many professional cleaning products on the market today the customer is spoilt for choice. Some solutions are claimed to be completely safe and sustainable while others are marketed on
Façade maintenance - vital first impressions
1st of May 2012Cleaning and maintaining the exteriors of buildings is an important way to improve company image. Dave Rogers, European sales manager for Unger Germany, explains how legislation, technological advances and customer needs are shaping this part of the cleaning sector.
First impressions count – it’s an accepted fact in all walks of life.
Propane powered grinder by Aztec
1st of May 2012UltraGrind is Aztec Product’s propane-powered, planetary head, gear driven, concrete grinding and polishing machine. It is designed for aggressive concrete floor grinding and polishing applications, where the task is to both remove material and highly polish concrete floors.
Powered by two Kawasaki engines, UltraGrind is part of Aztec's
Kärcher polishers for smooth coated floors
1st of May 2012For maintenance of smooth, coated floors Kärcher has two ultra high speed polishers - the mains powered BDP 50/1500 C and the battery powered BDP 43/1500 C. Suitable for use in shopping centres, hospitals and hotels, both single disk machines are quiet in operation at 56 and 57 dB(A) respectively.
Unlike conventional single disk models,
Gorilla Heat burnishing pad
1st of May 2012Heat by Gorilla is the latest high performance burnishing pad from ETC of Henderson. Designed for burnishing polished concrete, terrazzo and natural stone floors, it uses a heat shield that stops heat from rising and bounces it back into the floor. It heats up to 90 degrees fahrenheit and heat bonds silicate coatings.
The fact the pad is






