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IICRC corrects concrete cleaning misconceptions
LAS VEGAS — The International Institute for Inspection Cleaning and Restoration Certification (IICRC) recently released its list of five commonly held misconception of concrete floor...
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OpenWorks releases tips for greener, safer facility maintenance
PHOENIX — Recently OpenWorks, the green facility services company, released the results found in a commercial cleaning case study performed by the company and developed...
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ICE Expo starts Thursday
LAS VEGAS — The International Cleaning Experts Expo, or ICE, which brings together professionals from the carpet cleaning, restoration, janitorial and auto detailing industries, runs...
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I3R2 report and recap for the restoration industry
WEST LAFAYETTE, IN — The 10th International Conference of the International Institute for Infrastructure Resilience and Reconstruction (I3R2), hosted by Purdue University May 20-22, 2014,...
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Chem-Dry expands into Spain
MADRID, SPAIN — The Chem-Dry Franchise recently gained its first franchise location in Spain, according to a press release. José Lourenço, the Madrid location’s master...
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Industry franchises receive top honor
PORTSMOUTH, NH —Recently Franchise Business Review announced its 2015 Top 200 Franchises List in which it named two carpet cleaning franchises and one restoration franchise...
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RIA Convention registration now open
LAS VEGAS — Registration for the Restoration Industry Association’s (RIA) annual convention, the International Restoration Convention & Industry Expo, is now open, according to the...
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Poll: Trade shows, conferences and conventions
The latest Cleanfax poll asks about your industry event attendance. Nowadays there are industry events accessible to pretty much anyone with the resources to attend....
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Survey shows growing influence of online review sites
AUSTIN, TX — Software Advice, provider of detailed reviews and research on cleaning service software, recently conducted a survey of 1,239 U.S. residential service customers,...
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Steamatic names new director of franchise development
FORT WORTH, TX — Steamatic Inc. recently named Bill Helton as its new director of franchise devolpment, according to a press release. Helton, who has...