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Facade Cleaning
Cleaning the external facade of a building is a typical need in cities those suffer from dust, smoke, pollution and bird menace. Many granite, sandstone, and limestone buildings have for most of their existence been black in colour owing to smoke and smog. In the modern world technologies have become more and more advanced to provide .
 
Wooden furniture has been a desirable asset since ages, both for domestic and industrial uses, because of its aesthetic appeal and beauty, and applying the P’s of protection and preservation will augment its lifespan.
The essentials of maintaining clean floor coverings like carpets.
Vacuuming is the single most important way to clean carpets. Regular vacuuming is the single most effective and economical means of keeping floor coverings clean. It has been proven that 90 to 95% of all dry soil by weight can be removed from carpet by following scheduled, routine vacuuming procedures.
The purchase and maintenance of flooring in a commercial environment is a substantial investment for any business. It is therefore crucial to make the right decision on flooring type and maintenance schedule to ensure your business reaps the maximum benefits form that investment made.
With inputs from: Abhay Desai
A technically designed entrance matting system can help facility managers and housekeeping managers stop all the elements of dirt, dust & moisture right at the entrance and hence helps them in reducing cleaning expenses. Proper entrance matting system also helps in prolonging life of floor finishes and enhancing life of carpets.
With inputs from:This article is jointly authored by Ashish Maheshwari, National Sales Manager, Commercial Care Division and Yalwar Mrithyunjaya, Manager, Technical Services at 3M India Ltd
Unpleasant odor is an unbearable phenomenon for any institution. Thus it has taken an important place in planning a pleasant environment in these institutions. To cover up unpleasant odors air fresheners are extensively used to perfume the air, which can revitalize individual’s senses and also can works as aromatic therapy.
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Among many errands of a well organized institutional area is ensuring the premises look neat, a very crucial job. Landscape is one of the critical elements defining the looks of a beautiful institution premises. It is thus becoming important how ground keeping is undertaken along with the responsibilities of the housekeepers in maintaining the landscape areas.
With inputs from: Leichombam Kullajit.
Hard floors are mostly used in public places though private properties also have a mix of hard flooring. Cleaning hard floor and keeping it dirt and stain free can mean a lot of hard work if pristine conditions are to be maintained .
With inputs from: Ameeta Sharma
Let us see how water helps in cleaning, the critical parameters of water from cleaning point of view, how they spoil the cleaning and how can they be eliminated for improving cleaning quality.
With inputs from: Hemant Godbole (Regional Technical Director- JohnsonDiversey )
A little more understanding of the working system of floor cleaning machines can result in efficient cleaning. There are two basic types of machines used in floor care, burnishing machines and wet pick up machines.
With inputs from:Kapil Krishnatrey
The latest trends in flooring have made hard floors more popular. This mean new techniques for cleaning thus better education to get the job done right. When talking about the future of floor care, you would expect to hear industry experts talk about new products and procedures and how they will revolutionize the way floors are cleaned.
With glass facades becoming a popular option in modern day buildings, window cleaning takes on an entirely new dimension.
With inputs from: Information provided by M/s Technoclean India Pvt. Ltd.
The vital role of vacuum cleaners in maintaining a clean environment requires a clear understanding of the equipment before actually buying it.
With inputs from: A.K. Bhatia
Most floorings require special attention in maintaining them. Though the floors can be properly maintained by the professional cleaners, daily routine maintenance is important for their longer life.
The ground below the feet should be perfect. Stone floors need special care.
The type of equipment required depends on the method and the cleaning program you choose which is based on various factors. So as to achieve the highest productivity and profitability “the man and machine” combination has to be optimized. Best of the machines and the most skilled personnel in isolation can often deliver poor results and land you in disappointment.
With inputs from:Anil Nair( Senior Sector Manager- BSC, Commercial and Retail, JohnsonDiversey India Pvt. Ltd.
High humidity can combine with dust and debris in the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system, often resulting in the growth of microbial contamination.
With inputs from: Sohail Parkar ( The Author is associated with EPSCO (India) Pvt. Ltd.)
Most of us are now aware that indoor air pollution is an issue of growing concern and increased visibility. Many companies are marketing products and services intended to improve the quality of indoor air.
 
Wooden floors are in fashion lately. Major properties are shifting from conventional floors to wooden floors for aesthetic reasons. Though the trend is growing few properties has been able to maintain these floors properly. The lack of knowledge on the part user results in early withering of the floors. Incorrect cleaning procedures and wrong usage of floor chemicals results in an early detoreation of the floor. The shine looses and the floors look rough and old.
 
Stripping and finishing a floor is very specialised job. It requires good skill along with a critical balance of the right equipment, cleaning solutions and a proper plan to execute the job.

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