Conveyor belts are used in countless industry sectors to improve manufacturing efficiency. They're commonly utilized in food manufacturing applications and therefore require sufficient cleaning. Simply put, there are three main types of hazards or contaminants that can cause unsafe food: Biological, chemical, and physical. Biological includes microorganisms; chemical includes cleaning solvents and pest control; and physical means hair, dirt, or other matter. Without addressing these food … [Read more...] about These Cleaning Mistakes Could Impact Your Conveyor Belt’s Efficiency
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3 Essential Signs It’s Carpet Steaming Time
Carpets can add a much needed air of comfort and design to a room, but they tend to take a huge amount of wear from constant foot traffic. They should be cleaned regularly, and using a commercial carpet steam cleaner is the best way to do that. Steam eliminates approximately 99% of common germs and bacteria, such as salmonella, E.Coli, bed bugs, dust mites, and staph. If you spot any of the common signs of carpet uncleanliness, it's high time to start steam cleaning your carpets. A funky … [Read more...] about 3 Essential Signs It’s Carpet Steaming Time
3 Tips to Prioritize Restaurant Cleanliness During the Summer
There are three main types of hazards or contaminants that can cause unsafe food: Biological, chemical, and physical. Biological includes microorganisms; chemical includes cleaning solvents and pest control; and physical means hair, dirt, or other matter. In the restaurant industry, keeping clean means avoiding these three contaminants and ensuring food safety and quality. Unfortunately, the summer season typically makes it more challenging to keep your restaurant clean and your food prepping … [Read more...] about 3 Tips to Prioritize Restaurant Cleanliness During the Summer
Cleaning 101: How Does Dry Ice Blasting Work?
If you need the best in cleaning technology, utilizing dry ice blasting -- or CO2 blasting -- is the best way to clean even difficult-to-clean locations. But what is CO2 blasting and how does it work? What is it? Dry ice blasting is a type of cleaning that uses highly pressurized dry ice to clean surfaces. Dry ice is a solid form of carbon dioxide. Carbon dioxide blasting is incredibly cold, eco-friendly, and doesn't rely on harsh chemicals to clean. How does it work? A dry ice blasting … [Read more...] about Cleaning 101: How Does Dry Ice Blasting Work?
Putting Pests In Their Place: Dry Vapor Steamers Banish Bed Bugs For Good
Nobody wants to hear about pest infestations, but they're sometimes an unfortunate reality. Invasions of your home by the unwanted crawlers feels violating, especially when it's where you sleep at night. Bed bugs are a common pest across the United States. They can happen anywhere and to anyone, but, fortunately, you can take that infestation and handle it on your own with the right tools. Unlike the name suggests, bed bugs are not limited to the bedroom. They're nocturnally active bugs that … [Read more...] about Putting Pests In Their Place: Dry Vapor Steamers Banish Bed Bugs For Good
Don’t Let Bed Bugs Scare Your Guests Away! How to Prevent and Deal with Infestations
All it takes is a quick Google search to see dozens of horror stories of hotel guests complaining about their nightmare stay -- expecting a peaceful getaway, they ended up with creepy-crawly guests of their own, ruining their experience and damaging the hotel's reputation. With the right know-how, you will be able to quickly manage this situation if it ever happens to you and understand how to prevent it to begin with. Managing the Problem It's always best to be prepared for the situation, … [Read more...] about Don’t Let Bed Bugs Scare Your Guests Away! How to Prevent and Deal with Infestations