Office sanitization

Office Sanitization Methods We Offer

COVID-19 has changed the way we clean. Studies have shown that increased cleaning, disinfecting, and sanitizing can assist in preventing the spread of viruses. Good hygiene practices like frequent hand washing and cleaning after use help minimize illness. Keeping up with cleaning and changing regulations has been difficult for many businesses. There has been a significant increase in monthly business costs due to additional safety measures such as disposable masks, hand sanitizer, disinfection services, and Plexiglas barriers. One thing we know for certain is that cleaning is important, no matter the type of business. Here’s how Clean Green Solutions is protecting their employees and customers.

COVID-19 Cleaning

Is someone at your office sick with COVID-19? Prevent viral illnesses from spreading around the workplace…

commercial floor maintenance

Commercial Floor Maintenance Methods We Offer

Your floors say a lot about your business. They are the first thing a customer sees, which can impact first impressions. Without a floor maintenance schedule in place, commercial floors can start to look worn out, dull, and become a safety hazard. Long-term exposure to frequent foot traffic can end up costing you more than hiring commercial cleaners, as irreversible damage often leads to costly repairs or replacement. Keep your floors in good condition with these commercial floor maintenance methods.

Vacuuming

Carpets trap outside particles brought indoors by shoes, office pets, and open windows and doors. They can trigger allergy and asthma symptoms when not cleaned on a routine basis. Neglected commercial carpets also attract rodents and pests. Tiny morsels of food make carpets the perfect breeding ground for rodents…

office cleaning

What is Included in Our Office Cleaning Proposal

So you have completed an in-person walk through with someone from our team. Now what? We will provide you with a detailed office cleaning proposal that includes everything you need to know about our office cleaning services. This will ensure both our team and yours are on the same page, and have a clear understanding of what to expect upon hiring our office cleaners.

What is A Cleaning Proposal?

A cleaning proposal is essentially a cleaning estimate or quote. Proposals vary from business to business, but often include information about the business, the scope of work, the service schedule, pricing, materials and tools, and terms and conditions.

What To Expect Scope of Work

Details are important, especially when it comes to office cleaning! The scope of work should be detailed and include a line-by-line description of the cleaning…

After hours

Benefits of Cleaning After Business Hours

Although commercial cleaners are trained to clean quickly and efficiently without disrupting others, it is ineffective to clean during business hours. It prevents a thorough clean, creates more obstacles, and minimizes efficiency. Get the best clean possible by scheduling your cleaning services outside of business hours.

Thorough Clean

Cleaning under the microscopic eye of business owners can be daunting to cleaners. It creates added stress and often leads to rushed cleaning or an increased workload. An empty commercial space allows cleaners to easily navigate and move office furniture to get the best clean possible.

Fewer Distractions

Cleaning tasks like vacuuming can be very disruptive. Improve productivity by scheduling commercial cleaning services outside of peak hours.

Fewer Obstacles

Most cleaners are trained…

Day porter/janitor

The Difference Between A Day Porter and Janitor

Large businesses such as office buildings, schools, medical facilities, and fitness centres require routine cleaning. There are two types of commercial cleaning services that are tailored to these types of commercial spaces – day porters and janitors. These cleaning services are often used interchangeably, but they are very different. Understanding the difference will ensure you get the cleaning services your business needs.

Day Porter

A day porter is an on-site cleaner that maintains public areas in a commercial facility on a full-time basis. They provide a broad-spectrum of cleaning services including taking out the trash, refilling bathroom supplies, sweeping, vacuuming, mopping, cleaning up spills, maintaining common areas, wiping windows and surfaces, and minor building repairs (ex. changing light bulbs).…

Daycare cleaning

Tips for Keeping Your Daycare Clean & Healthy

Many parents across Vancouver rely on daycare services not just for early child development, but also for income purposes. During the Covid-19 pandemic, daycares were heavily affected by on-going outbreaks and closures. Strict cleaning and disinfecting practices were implemented to improve safety for children, their families, and childcare providers. These practices included increased cleaning frequency, improved hygiene, enhanced ventilation, and regular sanitization of high touch points. Although there is light at the end of the tunnel, these cleaning practices will continue to remain. Ensure your daycare has a good reputation by using the following tips.

Choose Eco-Friendly Cleaning Products

Prolonged exposure to toxic chemicals isn’t ideal for anyone, especially for children. Chemical-based cleaning…

Office move-in and move-out

Why You Should Hire Professional Cleaners for An Office Move

Moving offices is stressful enough. Cleaning on top of your long list of important move out to-dos, can feel overwhelming. Leaving cleaning up to office employees increases workload stress, reduces productivity, and can be ineffective. If your business has inhabited your office space for a lengthy amount of time, it is likely that your office will require more TLC. There may be health and safety hazards, special products and tools needed, and training required to accomplish a full office deep clean that your office employees are not equipped for. Leave your office move out clean in the hands of trained cleaning professionals!

Save time

Office admins are often left to plan and oversee an office move. This can be a big project to tackle on their own, and they may not have the experience to accomplish such a big task. Separate your moving…

extend carpet life

How To Keep Your Office Carpets Clean Longer

Office carpets can be low or high maintenance, depending on the type of material and pile. Regular upkeep is necessary to prolong the lifespan of office carpets, and prevent the need for repairs or replacement. Choosing durable, low-pile office carpets and straying away from light colours can minimize the build-up of dirt, debris, and allergens, and reduce visible stains. Here are some other options to consider.

Get an Area Rug, Mat, or Runner

Use area rugs, mats, and runners in high traffic areas to prevent wear and tear of carpets. Reduce outside debris from being tracked indoors by placing them in lobbies, hallways, and entrances. Abstain from choosing delicate area rugs, mats, or runners made from viscose, silk, plush, or other high-pile options, and opt for wool, cotton, jute, sisal, synthetics, or other flat-weave or …

Office cubicles

Tips for Cleaning Office Cubicles

Cubicle walls have become more common in Vancouver offices due to pandemic social distancing restrictions. They are ideal for creating privacy, buffering noise, increasing productivity, and reducing workplace illness. Office cubicles come in a variety of styles, layouts, and materials, which make them a versatile option for any office space. The layout and type of material affects the method of cleaning. Hard surface walls need cleaning, sanitizing, and disinfecting. Fabric cubicle walls require vacuuming and spot cleaning. Glass and acrylic cubicles walls call for cleaning with a dry microfibre cloth and glass cleaner. No matter the type of cubicle wall, these helpful tips will ensure a thorough, detailed clean.

Remove Hanging Items

Cubicles are a dedicated space for office employees to personalize. They improve…

Reception office cleaning

Top Places to Clean in A Reception or Waiting Area

A clean office reception or waiting area can make or break first impressions with potential clients and employees. The cleanliness of your office affects whether or not you gain repeat clients, impress job candidates, and plays a major role in employee retention, productivity, and morale. Besides cleanliness, a well-maintained reception area also enhances professionalism and improves safety. Create the perfect ambiance for your Vancouver office by paying extra attention to these crucial spots.

Office Upholstery

Reception and waiting areas withstand an ample amount of foot traffic, which can lead to frequent wear and tear. Office upholstery is susceptible to irreversible damage such as rips, tears, stains, and discolouration. Routine maintenance and upkeep is necessary to revive office chairs to new condition. …