Category: Choosing the Right Chemical Solution
Insider Secrets to High Performance On-Location Cleaning with Shawn Bisaillon
Video Chapters- Part 1 00:00 Welcome 02:59 Introduction to Floor Cleaning Science 07:17 The Five Steps of Cleaning 08:52 C.H.A.T. - Deciding Best Soil Suspension Solution to Use 11:29 The Five Steps of Cleaning Continued 13:30 Job Site Set Up...
Why VONOS is Your Best Choice for Applying a Disinfectant
My local distributor already sells several disinfectants. What is the difference? There are more than a dozen EPA registered disinfectants sold in our industry for water damage restoration mold treatment, and for applying a disinfectant or sanitizer directly to a...
Removing Decal, Sticker, and Tape Adhesive from Carpet and Hard Surface Floors
While most of us are growing weary of the constant reminders and warnings to maintain a 6 foot separation in distance from other people when we are in virtually any business, the on-going nature of the COVID-19 pandemic will require...
A message about COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
In 1993, Dr. Michael Berry published a groundbreaking textbook entitled “Protecting the Built Environment – Cleaning for Health.” Dr. Berry laid out clearly the importance of cleaning on overall environmental quality – indoors and outdoors. For the last almost 40...
Understanding the newest technology in carpet and fabric protectors and how to sell them
What are the components of carpet and fabric protectors? There are essentially three main components that can be found in most modern carpet and fabric protector formulations– short-chain fluorochemicals, dyeblockers (AKA acid dye resistors), polymers Fluorochemicals are what essentially provide...
Do you brush, jiggle, or swirl? – Encapsulation Carpet Cleaning
According to a recent survey published in Cleanfax Magazine, 4% of the respondents identified low moisture encapsulation cleaning as their primary carpet cleaning method. 54% said that they offer encapsulation as part of their carpet cleaning offerings, with truckmounted or...
Why Oxidation Works Better than Enzymes at Pet Urine Stain and Odor Elimination
Many professional carpet cleaners are still using enzyme based and bio-enzyme based deodorizers for dealing with pet urine odor problems in carpeting. Most of these products contain multiple strains or types of enzymes or bacterial cultures that are designed to...