All posts by Mike Castro
How to Keep Your Facility Safe From COVID-19
Even though we might be in the middle of a pandemic, things still have to stay in motion. Kids have to go to school, people still have to work and businesses like yourself have to stay open. If you’re lucky you might have the ability to make your operation completely remote. However, that’s just not […]
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Top 5 Qualities to Look For in a Commercial Cleaning Company
Your business is growing and evolving and your needs are expanding—which means it’s probably time to think about hiring a commercial building cleaning service to ensure your building always looks its best. Whether you are getting too busy to manage all the cleaning tasks on your own, you have new offices, you are moving into bigger […]
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5 Steps to Taking Proper Care of Your Commercial Floors
You chose and installed the floors in your commercial building to not only complement your business’ style but also withstand the test of time. With hundreds of feet walking across it a day, not to mention machinery, it’s no wonder that it can get dirty and gritty just a few hours after it was cleaned. […]
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Why You Should Do Background Checks on Your Vendors
Doing employee background checks before onboarding a new hire is a common hiring practice in most industries. You want to make sure that the people who work in your building are trustworthy people. After all, they are representatives of your organization, and you want to protect your good name. That said, your employees are not […]
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4 Things To Consider Before Hiring Your Next Cleaning Service
Finding a professional, reliable commercial cleaning service to care expertly for your building is no small feat. It’s a challenge to locate a janitorial service that delivers on its promises. If you’re about to embark on the journey of hiring a cleaning service for your building, how can you ensure you’re making the right choice? […]
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Are You Losing Tenants due to Poor Janitorial Service?
Choosing the wrong commercial cleaning services can end up costing you– big time. From damages caused by using incorrect cleaning products on vulnerable surfaces to unskilled cleanings that dampen your tenants’ faith in your facility, trying to cut costs with unprofessional janitorial services can take a big toll on your finances. What do you need […]
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Caring for the Health and Wellbeing of Your Tenants in 2020
As a facilities manager, you want your building to attract and retain tenants and to enhance their lives so that your building is an essential part of their business. It’s part of why the WELL Building Standard has changed the way facilities managers think about how they operate their buildings to promote total wellness for their […]
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Here is How to Safely Reopen Commercial Facilities
Across the country, stores and businesses are slowly starting to reopen amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. As they do, the number of cases of infected people is still growing. For facility managers, this raises a lot of questions. How can we keep our buildings as safe as possible when we get back to work?While the goal […]
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Why Commercial Building Security Is More Important Than Ever
As the U.S. and global economies slow because of the major impact of COVID-19, you should prepare for the fact this may bring with it a need for additional building security in the facilities you manage. Over 20 million Americans have filed for some form of unemployment benefits in the past month thanks to the […]
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Five Things Facility Managers Should be Doing Right Now
Things feel incredibly uncertain right now, and if you’re a facility manager, this pandemic may leave you with more questions than answers. What should you be doing to protect your building from an outbreak? The COVID-19 global pandemic has disrupted the way companies are doing business as more people physically distance and work from home. […]
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