Effects of Isopropyl Alcohol on Humans. Cannabis Grow Operation comes out of the Basement and into the Main Stream Welcome to the world of big business, to those who have set up shop in the Cannabis Industry, in a big way and with that comes the responsibility for Health and Safety as well as WHMIS […]
Providing Peace of Mind to Staff, Parents and Students. Back to School – Back to Business, Custodians can lead the way by providing value and proof of cleanliness through data. As staff, teachers and students head back to school, there has been a lot of trepidation and unknown factors as to what the school […]
Cleaners get Centre Stage. Time for a call to action! Written by Mike Watt In Simon and Garfunkel, ‘Kathy’s song’ there is a line that I’ve always enjoyed; “There but for the grace of you go I”. Admittedly, that is a little deep as it implies that something bad that has happened, is happening to someone […]
Be prepared! INFECTION PREVENTION AND CONTROL RECOMMENDATIONS. Proper cleaning and disinfecting is your best defense against the NOVEL CORONAVIRUS! Click on the link to find out more. https://www.avmor.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/10034_01_coronavirus_8.5x11_eblast_en.pdf
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Cannabis and Cleaning: More Closely Connected than You Might Think Canada has always been ahead of the game when it comes to cannabis compared to most countries around the world. For instance, in Canada it has been legal to use cannabis for medical purposes since July 2001. The next big step forward (depending on your point […]
Encapsulation Carpet Cleaning is the Other Carpet Cleaning Method The encapsulation carpet cleaning method is a low-moisture form of carpet cleaning, which can prove healthier for the indoor environment. While the extraction method if very effective, it can take carpet more than 24 hours to dry. In such cases, there is a chance for […]
Got Odours? Get a Plastic Bag How to Bag Restroom Odours;The Trick is in the Bag To eliminate malodours in restrooms, often cleaning professionals will use stronger and stronger cleaning solutions on walls, counters, fixtures, and the floor. This can be called “hit all the bases,” since we are not sure where the odor is […]
Avmor’s Mike Watt Receives the ISSA Canada Leadership Award Award Honors his Personal and Professional Commitment to the Cleaning Industry Avmor, one of North America’s leading manufacturers of professional cleaning solutions, is proud to announce that Mike Watt, the company’s Director for Training and New Product Development, is the recipient of this year’s ISSA Canada’s […]
Seven Steps to Washing a Wall If you have listened to our latest podcast, then you know why it’s essential to understand how to wash a wall. During that podcast, we also discussed some of the key components to washing a wall. However, we would like to go into a bit more detail. […]
All part of a new MasterClass Podcast Series being introduced by Avmor Laval, Canada – Avmor, Canada’s oldest and one of its largest manufacturers of professional cleaning solutions, is introducing a new MasterClass Podcast Series: A More Complete Clean. This is an ongoing, training, education, and best practices podcast program. A new topic will […]
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Many quick-serve, fast-food restaurants serve food in bundles. Typically, they call it a “meal deal” or a “value deal,” because it might include, for instance, a hamburger, fries, and pop all at a lower price than if these were purchased individually. In marketing, this is referred to as product bundling. And it’s been so successful […]
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Avmor Celebrates Its 70th Anniversary by Looking Forward to the Next 70 Years This year marks Avmor’s 70th year in business. While the company proudly looks back on its founding and growth over the years, it is primarily focused on looking forward, finding ways it can better serve the needs and challenges of building service […]
We enjoy working in a clean setting, but we frequently take for granted the work involved to keep it that way. All too often the job of the custodian is a thankless one, despite the pivotal role that position plays in the organization. Stop and think for a moment about the advantages of working in […]
Better Decisions from Better Air In the 1700s, Ben Franklin professed, “I am persuaded that no common air from outside is so unwholesome as the air inside a closed room that has been often breathed and not changed.” Franklin was 260 years ahead of his time when it comes to poor indoor air quality (IAQ). […]
Whether the minimum wage increases will have a good or bad impact on the professional cleaning industry is uncertain at this time. But here are steps contractors can take to help address this situation now. Ontario’s New Minimum Wage Increases and You It’s no doubt the new minimum wage increases in Ontario are going to […]
Shining the Light on Canada’s Fast Food Industry According to a 2018 report from IBISWorld, which evaluates a wide-range of industries to determine how they are currently doing and their future, the Canadian Fast Food (aka. Quick Service) industry has a bright future ahead of it. But the report adds that this is very dependent […]
ONTARIO, Canada – Dealing with the FOG of kitchens has long been a challenge for cleaning workers in the food service industry grappling with fats, oils, and grease collecting in drains. FOG is considered the most common cause of slow and blocked drains in a commercial kitchen. Fat, oil, and grease flow down drains initially, […]
As warmer weather returns in many parts of North America, one thing that restaurants, school cafeterias, and all commercial kitchens must be aware of is the return of insects. Many insects hide during the cold winter months, but warmer weather brings them out in force. “One of the big concerns with ‘creepy crawly’ pests in […]
Covering many streets and walkways during the winter season is ice melt. Just in case you are unsure of what ice melt is or how it works, here are the basics. The key ingredient in ice melt is salt, otherwise known as sodium chloride. However, it may also contain calcium chloride and magnesium chloride, which […]