Monthly Archives: July 2019

Adopt Green Cleaning to Maximize the Benefits of the Green Building Trend

By |2024-01-05T22:19:52-06:00July 22, 2019|

The growing acceptance of global warming, the volume of plastic pollutants in our oceans, and increasing resource scarcity are some of the topics focusing minds on environmental concerns like never before. The symbiosis between issues that were once highlighted in isolation has added weight to the understanding of just how interlinked our environment is. Unless ...

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Simple Steps Toward More Sustainable Floor Care

By |2024-01-05T22:19:50-06:00July 11, 2019|

It’s no wonder that floor care consumes a large portion of most cleaning budgets (it has been estimated that approximately 67% is related to floor care) and generally more labor intensive than any other cleaning task. But when it comes to environmental impact, floor care is one of the biggest culprits in any cleaning program. ...

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A Sweeping Success Story

By |2024-01-05T22:19:49-06:00July 8, 2019|

In 2018, Gordon Brush Mfg. Co., Inc. was named the recipient of the MADE: In America Award™. Gordon Brush® was one of only four winners of the annual award, which recognizes outstanding achievements by an American manufacturing company. The award was bestowed on the heels of the company receiving a Certificate of Congressional Recognition as ...

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The Price is Right

By |2024-01-05T22:19:48-06:00July 3, 2019|

The most important skill a service business owner needs to learn is the art of pricing jobs profitably; profitably being the key word here. It’s not something you can or should find out in a Facebook group, by asking friends in the industry, or by guessing, because to do so may cheat you and your ...

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Benchmarking Laundry

By |2024-01-05T22:19:48-06:00July 1, 2019|

You are tasked to “benchmark” your laundry operations and make them more efficient and profitable. You are not allowed to spend a bunch of money to buy the needed numbers and math was not your “best” subject. This article is for anyone who: Needs to improve their operation, or Needs some solid data to compare ...

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