Workplace cleaning products supplier Arco has unveiled a new range of cleaning products designed to make the job of commercial cleaners easier. According to SHP Online, the firm has introduced a range of Nilfisk floor cleaners, which are designed to help professional cleaners remove tough dirt marks with minimum effort.
The floor cleaners also help reduce the likelihood of slips and trips and are ergonomically designed with users in mind. The Nilfisk scrub dryers and sweepers are very simple
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Staff asked for help cleaning the hospitals
Medical staff at one of the UK’s top children’s hospitals have been asked to clean wards in their spare time. Bosses at Alder Hey Children’s Hospital in Liverpool asked doctors and nurses including consultants and managers to help improve levels of cleanliness across the hospital’s wards outside working hours. The call came ahead of a visit by inspectors from the Care Quality Commission, who had previously criticised the hospital’s hygiene standards back in April.
Unions said Alder
Cleaners worth more to society than City bankers
Commercial Cleaners are more valuable to society than City bankers, a new study from the New Economics Foundation suggests. The organisation’s A Bit Rich? report reveals that elite City bankers earning £1 million or more in bonuses destroy £7 of value for every £1 they create, while commercial cleaners create over £10 in value for every £1 they receive in pay. Similarly, waste recycling workers generate £12 for every £1 that is spent on their wages.
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Survey Reveals Objects Left Behind At Dry Cleaners
A new survey has found that a huge number of people forget personal belongings in their clothes when they take them to the dry cleaners. According to a poll conducted by Credant technologies, around 4,500 devices were forgotten in clothing items taken to be washed or garments destined for regular ironing services.
The survey found that the number of items forgotten in pockets and other obscure parts of clothing when taken to be washed has halved compared
Consumer reports gives spring cleaning top tips
As householders gear up for the annual spring cleaning season, Consumer Reports has unveiled a number of top tips. The publication advised cleaners to make sure they conduct all their spring cleaning using a damp cloth and all-purpose cleaner, as this has a high likelihood of removing dust and dirt effectively. Alternatively, cleaners can make use of a mild liquid dish detergent unless the care information stipulates otherwise.
When it comes to cleaning ceiling fans, Consumer Reports
Commercial cleaning quotations follow up
Following our commercial cleaning quotation for a large central London hotel few weeks ago, FastKlean cleaning company can now safely declare that we have been successful in retaining this cleaning contract as well. Their manager contacted our office and requested a visit in order to inspect the property and provide a relevant cleaning quote.
Following the visit, the management has requested an initial one off, after builders cleaning session including window cleaning to spruce up the premises. As
Householders will be cutting back on domestic cleaning items
Householders in London may be cutting back on their spending on domestic cleaning items, a new survey suggests. According to a survey carried out by the Post Office Christmas Club, almost half (48 per cent) of female householders will be cutting back on their household expenditure. However, just a quarter of men said they expect to cut back on their budget for household items.
The survey found that 29 per cent of people (14 million) are
Daimer launches new eco cleaner
Daimer Industries has launched a new environmentally-friendly cleaner designed for floor surfaces. The Eco-Green Multi-purpose Hard Surface Cleaner makes use of a soy-based formula which is especially effective for domestic cleaning non-porous hard surfaces. Daimer said the biodegradable cleaning solution can be used to clean the inside of a car, as well as home and office floor surfaces.
Matthew Baratta, spokesperson for Daimer, said: “Our Multi-Purpose Hard Surface Cleaner is effective and safe for use in auto