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Carpet care - follow best practice
19th of September 2013Gary Johns, sales director designate for cleaning and FM specialist In Depth Managed Services, outlines factors to consider and best practice when it comes to carpet care procedures.
Carpets in commercial, leisure, healthcare or educational environments improve the appearance of the building, enhancing the visitors’ experience by providing
Sodexo puts Diversity & Inclusion at the heart of company culture
19th of September 2013Global facilities management services provider Sodexo recently attained the number one position in the DiversityInc top 50 for 2013, in recognition of its Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) efforts. The UK and Ireland division won the Personal Fair and Diverse category at the Employers Network for Equality and Inclusion awards in London recently.
Schedule your carpet cleaning
18th of September 2013Writing exclusively for ECJ, Richard Sudall of Chemspec Europe examines the key challenges facing today’s carpet cleaning operations. He emphasises the importance of implementing a planned carpet cleaning regime.
Carpets are now installed across a much wider range of buildings than ever before and are even being laid on top of the recent
The sky's the limit for window cleaning systems
13th of August 2013They say that necessity is the mother of invention, and the window cleaning sector is certainly proving this to be true, using innovative materials, technology and designs to answer client needs. Jochen Wagener, head of marketing for Unger Europe, reveals how window cleaning systems are adapting and developing to keep pace with key market
Scrubber dryer squeegees - of material importance
12th of August 2013Brent Anderson of Midwest Rubber Europe explains why selecting a high quality squeegee for use on scrubber dryers is so crucial to a successful scrubbing job. He offers an overview of the different squeegee materials available and a guide to most suitable applications.
Clean floors help to create pleasant indoor environments. People are happier
The alternative to ‘glug glug’ cleaning chemicals
9th of August 2013Free pouring chemical, often referred to as ‘glug glug’, from a concentrate to create a ready-to-use solution is not an unusual practice. However, it does pose several challenges in addition to the obvious safety issues.
These challenges include the financial impact of using too much chemical, poor cleaning results from using






