Post-COVID-19: The Aftermath for the Cleaning and Restoration Industry
By Jeff Cross, editorial director Thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic, cleaning and restoration industry will never be the same again. As I write these words,...
Changing the Guard: Our New Managing Editor
By Jeff Cross A Proper Introduction “Time flies. As a cliche, nothing could be closer to the truth.” I started as the senior editor of...
Rug Summit 12 Delivers ‘Shot in the Arm’ [photos]
DENVER — The Robert Mann Rugs brand-new location wasn’t quite at peak occupation capacity, but amassing 100 veteran rug washing experts in one location was impressive....
Technology Spotlight: Restoration Equipment
By Jeff Cross, Editorial Director Getting into any business, in any industry, means investigating what you need to get the job done right. This is...
CMI Selects Training Partner of the Year
NORTHBROOK, IL — CMI, the training and certification arm of ISSA, the worldwide cleaning association, has officially recognized EBP Supply Solutions as its “Associate Training...
Tools of the Trade
By Jeff Cross Recently I sent out, via my favorite social media channels, an invitation for comments on what cleaners use each and every day....
Fully Equipped
By Jeff Cross When you think of the vast selection of cleaning equipment and tools for all your needs, the list of options is staggering....
Learn All About Enzyme-Based Cleaning Products at Rug Summit 12
DENVER — Rug Summit 12, scheduled for October 17-18 in Denver, will feature a technical topic presentation, entitled "Can Enzyme-Based Cleaning Products Be Used On...
CMI Names First-Ever ‘Trainer of the Decade’
NORTHBROOK, IL — November 2, 2018 — Cleaning Management Institute (CMI) created history recently, as it named Marion Ivey as its first-ever “Trainer of the Decade.” The...
Always Watching: You’re Probably Being Recorded
I remember years ago when I operated my cleaning and restoration company, and at times worked with an assistant, also known as a helper. An...