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How to Keep Smelly Business Odors at Bay

Everyone has walked into a business at one time or another and smelled something “not quite right.” Whether it was an unpleasant odor from the restroom, an overpowering cooking smell in the kitchen or even a moldy scent from dirty carpets, a business owner has to keep on top of disturbing smells that might chase away business. Discretion, please. Business … Continue reading

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How to Make a Boat Deck Look Brand New Again

Blood, fish guts, salt, algae, grime. For those who own a boat, chances are their boat deck has seen it all. Whether a commercial fisherman or pleasure boater, everyone needs an efficient, reliable way to erase the activities of the day off their deck. Keeping a boat deck clean is important because dried-on dirt and debris can seriously harm the … Continue reading

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Tips For Commercial Window Cleaning

It has been said that a business with dirty windows is like having a nice smile, but yellow teeth. For a business owner, having clean windows is essential to making a good first impression. The thought of cleaning ones own windows can seem overwhelming. Here is what you need to know when it comes to washing windows. What You Will … Continue reading

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Keeping Commercial Stovetops Clean is the Key to Quality Food

Equipment that businesses depend on for daily operations needs to be cleaned and well-maintained. A kitchen stovetop is among those essential items for any restaurant, institution, organization or other food-based business. Taking care of this daily cleaning chore may also impact the bottom line is ways that some business owners could never even imagine. Consider this: –  With a clean … Continue reading

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How to Clean Television Screens

Television screens are everywhere these days. Many restaurants feature them to draw patrons who want to watch sporting events, hotels and hospitals need them to make their guests feel comfortable, schools have them to show educational films and broadcast announcements and retail stores stock for them for sale. Whatever reasons your business uses a television for, whether personal or business … Continue reading

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How to Protect Upholstered Furniture

Carefully decorated office lobbies and waiting rooms are a must for many types of businesses. It’s important for them to make a good impression and for their customers, clients and patients to be as comfortable as possible while they wait to be seen. In addition, hotels must outfit their rooms with upholstered chairs, couches and sofa beds to make their … Continue reading

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How to Use a Commercial Fogger to Control Pests

One little bug is an annoyance. Ten insects become more of a concern. But more than a dozen bugs here, there and everywhere is a problem – one that must be taken care of quickly no matter what the nature of your business is. While your first instinct may be to grab the nearest fly swatter, bee trap or bug … Continue reading

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How to Jumpstart Recycling Efforts in the Workplace

As business owners look to squeeze as much as possible from thin budgets, there may be one area that they overlook: Recycling and garbage. In this era of increasing collection fees and supply expenses, garbage costs continue to rise, impacting the bottom line of businesses everywhere. The answer to addressing these growing expenses may lie with recycling efforts. By removing … Continue reading

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How to Take Care of Challenging Floor Problems

Maintaining a floor’s shine is about more than just overall appearance. By properly taking care of flooring, business operations can be enhanced to their fullest potential and the workplace will maintain high quality safety control standards. Sometimes floor issues require more than weekly deep cleaning, daily mopping and instant spot cleaning. They need solutions to specific floor challenges that are … Continue reading

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How to Clean a Garage Floor Quickly and Efficiently

The garage floor is the workhorse of all floors. It is meant to be – even made to be – filthy. Oil stains, paint splatters, grease marks, heavy-duty cleaning solution spills, you name it and the garage floor has seen it. Businesses with a garage working area, such as automotive repair shops, service stations, machine shops, even home businesses with … Continue reading

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Tips for Keeping the Galley Clean and Tidy

The galley of a ship can be home to some of the most pleasant smells and some of the most pungent odors. It is the place where food is prepared and memories are made yet nobody likes to clean the galley because messes abound here there and everywhere. Unlike a home kitchen, cooks in a galley are subjected to the … Continue reading

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How to Clean a Commercial Refrigerator

For a restaurant or other food service operations, there’s nothing more important than keeping the refrigeration unit tidy, clean and well maintained. After all, the refrigerator is the heart and soul of any food-based business. There are many different components to keeping a commercial refrigerator clean: –  First, the food must be rotated and culled on a frequent basis so … Continue reading

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How to Care for and Clean a Stainless Steel Sink

Stainless steel sinks are very functional because they don’t chip or stain like porcelain or plastic. However, their sleek and stylish beauty and high quality practicality do come at a cost. Stainless steel sinks can be a pain to keep clean as they easily reveal each and every fingerprint that connects with its surface. The skin basin can also dull … Continue reading

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How to Choose the Best Brush or Broom for Your Project

There are many types of brushes and brooms on the market today. Some are commonplace in homes and businesses, like straw brooms and deck brushes, but others are more specialized for larger projects or business-related applications. While many employees just grab a broom without a second thought, choosing the best broom or brush for the job can take less time, … Continue reading

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WorldwideJanitor.com Adds Liquid Fabric Softener to Line of Commercial Laundry Products

(PRWEB) October 02, 2013 Liquid Fabric Softener, a liquid concentrate manufactured by Snee Chemical Company, is available for immediate purchase online at WorldwideJanitor.com. It is ideal for both home and institutional applications and can be ordered in bulk sizes for high volume washing needs including pallet quantities of 48 cases, making it an economical choice for businesses in the commercial laundry … Continue reading

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How to Clean Brass and Make it Shine Like New

When it comes to managing a business, attention to details is crucial. Restaurant patrons don’t want to see take-out litter scattered in the parking lot, hotel guests don’t want to walk to the front desk on cracked sidewalks and hospital visitors would rather not be accosted by an antiseptic odor when they walk through the door. Clearly, success is all … Continue reading

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Keeping Tires Well-Maintained Protects Against Deterioration

If your company depends on a delivery fleet to provide service to customers or transport products, then you know how important tires are. Day after day employees get in and out of vehicles to make their deliveries but most never think about the condition of the tires until there is a problem and they are stranded on the side of … Continue reading

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Tips for Keeping Commercial Restrooms Clean

No one likes to clean bathrooms, but these are one of the most important areas of your business to maintain a safe, healthy standard of cleanliness. In fact, the toilet areas themselves are a place where you have an opportunity to make an important positive impression on customers. Toilets impress customers? Absolutely. A clean bathroom stall, including the toilet and … Continue reading

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Safety Tips Every Business Owner Should Know

Maintaining a safe workplace for customers and staff members alike should be priority number one for all business owners. Taking the necessary steps to help people avoid injury, feel secure and prevent accidents will create not only a successful business environment, but a responsible one. These days some people are more than happy to find fault with a company. If … Continue reading

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How to Stop Melanosis (Black Spots) on Raw Shrimp

Introduction: In an article entitled Studies on Black Spotted Shrimp (1951), E. A. Fieger defines the formation of black spot on shrimp as melanosis.[1] This harmless but objectionable discoloration occurs primarily along the swimmerets, head, tail, and nearby shell areas.[2] Melanosis is an enzymatic browning process induced by polyphenoloxidase (PPO) which induces the oxidation of phenolic substrates to quinones. It … Continue reading

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