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What is the 80/20 Rule? 80% of your time and resources should be spent on 20% of your carpet: the carpet in entryways, lobbies and main traffic lanes. It just makes sense: High-traffic areas of carpeting require more frequent cleaning than low-traffic areas. But if your janitorial service and floor care service provider clean every […]

The smartest approach to protecting your flooring investment is to hire a professional floor care provider.  You expect your floors to be visibly clean with a like-new appearance, protected adequately from normal wear and tear, and safe to walk on. And you CAN have those things with proper maintenance.  Newly installed or existing flooring require

You Need More Than What Contract Cleaning Alone Can Provide. Your janitorial staff only handles daily cleaning.  Your floor won’t last as long as it’s supposed to if it’s simply cleaned… It needs to be MAINTAINED. We use a predictive maintenance model, which divides your facility into traffic-density sections (e.g. high, medium, low), and by

How to keep the “breathing zone” healthy Thoroughly and regularly cleaning your carpeting is the key to keeping your building healthy. Many companies claim to clean your carpets thoroughly and regularly, but most fail to deliver. The result is that contaminants build up in your facility’s carpeting – and are released into the “breathing zone.”

  The best way to stretch your floor care and maintenance budget is to plan ahead. In fact, it’s recommended that you start creating a budget for any given year at least 10 months in advance. That way, you can anticipate floor care and maintenance operations costs ahead of time. Here are five floor care

The condition of your facility’s floors leave an impression… and that reflects on you. The visual appearance of floors often shape our perceptions of how clean and sanitary the rest of a building is. Floors that appear dirty, scuffed or dull can convey the impression that the facility’s cleanliness standards are lacking. At Advanced 360 Total

This recent project was the installation of a solid color, single broadcast floor with a moisture vapor mitigation system.
The client was facing 2 main challenges with this floor…

Stone and terrazzo floors exude timeless elegance and durability, but like any flooring material, they require timely care and attention to maintain their pristine condition. Unfortunately, some facility directors and property or buildings owners adopt a reactive approach, waiting until their floors show visible signs of failure before taking action. This reactive stance can lead

Terrazzo floors are celebrated for their enduring beauty, but their maintenance requires precision and expertise. While having janitorial staff maintain your terrazzo floor may seem like a cost-effective solution, it’s crucial to be aware of potential dangers that could outweigh the perceived savings. Let’s delve into the risks associated with relying solely on janitorial staff

The flooring in your space not only serves a functional purpose but also significantly contributes to the overall aesthetics and ambiance. When faced with old or worn-out floors, the decision to transform or replace becomes a pivotal choice. Let’s explore the factors and considerations that can help you determine whether to breathe new life into