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Portland, Maine, Votes to Increase Minimum Wage

On Nov. 4, Portland, Maine, voters approved a proposal for raising the minimum wage to...
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Voda Cleaning & Restoration Promotes Steve Miller to Chief Development Officer

Voda Cleaning & Restoration promoted Steve Miller to chief development officer. Miller has been a...
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BluSky Bingo Beats for a Cause Event Raises $6,500 For Hatching Hope

BluSky Restoration Contractors LLC hosted a Bingo Beats for a Cause charity event on Oct....
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ISSA & National Service Alliance Partner to Benefit Building Service Contractors

ISSA, the worldwide cleaning industry association, entered a strategic partnership with the National Service Alliance (NSA) to...
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California FAIR Plan Won’t Cover Smoke Damage

Ten months after the January wildfires in California, hundreds of homeowners that depend on California...
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New Tools Launch for LEED v5 Project Certification

The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), the global developer of the LEED (Leadership in Energy...

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Cleanfax Winter 2025

Read the Winter 2025 Issue of Cleanfax Online

In this issue, dive into five proven ways to turn clicks into booked jobs, bust eight carpet-cleaning myths, and research to rethink wool/nylon durability.

Kim Althoff, ISSA's Executive Director

A New Era at ISSA: Kim Althoff on Leadership, Legacy, and the Road Ahead

Kim Althoff, the new executive director of ISSA, talks about her leadership philosophy and tangible improvements members can expect in 2026.

2025 Cleanfax Carpet and Floor Cleaning Benchmarking Survey Report

The 2025 Carpet and Floor Cleaning Benchmarking Survey Report

How do you compare on pricing, labor, service, and winning business? Read on for our complete overview of the cleaning industry.

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Cleaning Marketing SOP: Stop Guessing and Start Attracting Clients

Most cleaning companies fail at marketing because they’re chasing hacks instead of systems.

John Clendenning

The Death of Random Acts of Marketing

John Clendenning, the founder of Carpet Cleaner Marketing Masters, discusses why so many cleaning and restoration companies plateau when their marketing has no plan behind it.

Megan Russo, director of sales operations, Southeast, at BradyPLUS, and Sarita Ceron, quality control and compliance manager at CCMS

Culture You Can Measure

In a frank conversation, two rising leaders talk culture: Megan Russo, director of sales operations, Southeast, at BradyPLUS, and Sarita Ceron, quality control and compliance manager at CCMS.

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2025 Cleanfax Carpet and Floor Cleaning Benchmarking Survey Report

The 2025 Carpet and Floor Cleaning Benchmarking Survey Report

Suppose you ask carpet and floor cleaning business owners what keeps them up at night. You’ll hear the same chorus:...
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Jobber Adds Tap to Pay and Progress Invoicing

Home service software provider Jobber added two new features designed to help service professionals get paid faster, reduce financial risk,...
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Albi Makes LinkedIn’s Top 10 Startups in Chicago List for Second Consecutive Year

Albi, a tech company transforming restoration with their intuitive and user-friendly platform, for the second year in a row has...
Is AI a Silent Killer?

Is AI a Silent Killer of Your Restoration Company?

If you’ve been online lately, you’ve probably noticed the wave of people talking about AI (artificial intelligence). It’s everywhere—webinars, LinkedIn...

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