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(42) --- [![](https://content.smoworks.com/hubfs/SMO_Works_Sep2018/Images/logo_smo-wht.png)](http://smoworks.com) [![Supreme Maintenance Organization](https://content.smoworks.com/hubfs/SMO_Works_Sep2018/Images/logo_smo.svg)](http://smoworks.com/) Keeping Facilities Clean & Healthy Since 1989 [Call Today! 800.717.4766](tel:18007174766) [Request More Information](http://smoworks.com/get-more-info) - [LOCATIONS](http://smoworks.com/locations) - [CAREERS](http://smoworks.com/careers) - [CONTACT](http://smoworks.com/contact) - [TEAM LOGIN](https://smo.teamehub.com/ehub/account/login?ReturnUrl=%2Fehub%2F) - [ICARE AWARD](https://content.smoworks.com/icare) - [HOME](http://smoworks.com/) - [OUR SERVICES](http://smoworks.com/our-services) - [Janitorial](http://smoworks.com/janitorial) - [Industrial](http://smoworks.com/industrial) - [Educational](http://smoworks.com/educational) - [Property Management](http://smoworks.com/property-management) - [Commercial & Corporate](http://smoworks.com/commercial-and-corporate) - [Healthcare](https://smoworks.com/healthcare-janitorial-services) - [Special Services](http://smoworks.com/special-services) - [Green Cleaning](http://smoworks.com/green-cleaning) - [Disinfecting Services](http://smoworks.com/disinfecting-services/) - [WHY CHOOSE SMO?](http://smoworks.com/why-choose-smo) - [Our Values](http://smoworks.com/our-values) - [Experienced Leadership](http://smoworks.com/experienced-leadership) - [SMO University](http://smoworks.com/smo-university) - [CIMS Certification](http://smoworks.com/cims-certification) - [ABOUT](http://smoworks.com/about) - [Professional Associations](http://smoworks.com/professional-associations) - [Our Team Members](http://smoworks.com/our-team-members) - [Managed Implementation](http://smoworks.com/managed-implementation) - [Community Participation](http://smoworks.com/community-participation) - [Innovation](http://smoworks.com/innovation) - [Quality Assurance Program](http://smoworks.com/quality-assurance-program) - [Corporate Sustainability](http://smoworks.com/corporate-sustainability) - [NEWS & INSIGHTS](https://content.smoworks.com/blog) ### David Murphy - [![SMO Team Member Birthdays October 2018](https://content.smoworks.com/hs-fs/hubfs/SMO%20Team%20Member%20Birthdays%20August%202018-549000-edited.jpg?width=239&name=SMO%20Team%20Member%20Birthdays%20August%202018-549000-edited.jpg)](https://content.smoworks.com/blog/smo-team-member-birthdays-october-2018) ## [SMO Team Member Birthdays October 2018](https://content.smoworks.com/blog/smo-team-member-birthdays-october-2018) - by [David Murphy](https://content.smoworks.com/blog/author/david-murphy) - September 27, 2018 It's your birthday! It's your birthday! We would like to wish the following SMO team members a very happy September birthday. [Continue Reading](https://content.smoworks.com/blog/smo-team-member-birthdays-october-2018) - [SMO Company News](https://content.smoworks.com/blog/tag/smo-company-news) Share this post - - - [![Eliminating Excess Dust From Your Facility](https://content.smoworks.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Eliminating%20Excess%20Dust%20From%20Your%20Facility-936056-edited.jpg?width=239&name=Eliminating%20Excess%20Dust%20From%20Your%20Facility-936056-edited.jpg)](https://content.smoworks.com/blog/eliminating-excess-dust-from-your-facility) ## [Eliminating Excess Dust from Your Facility](https://content.smoworks.com/blog/eliminating-excess-dust-from-your-facility) - by [David Murphy](https://content.smoworks.com/blog/author/david-murphy) - September 25, 2018 Whether you are a BSC providing services for external clients or an internal cleaning operation responsible for the upkeep of your own facility, one of your primary sources of headache is…..dust. Dust is prevalent within any type... 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We would like to take a moment to recognize those who will be celebrating a work anniversary in October 2018. We are very appreciative... [Continue Reading](https://content.smoworks.com/blog/smo-team-members-anniversaries-october-2018) - [SMO Company News](https://content.smoworks.com/blog/tag/smo-company-news) Share this post - - - [![Minimizing the Spread of Flu in Your Facility](https://content.smoworks.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Flu%20Season-930170-edited.jpg?width=239&name=Flu%20Season-930170-edited.jpg)](https://content.smoworks.com/blog/minimizing-the-spread-of-flu-in-your-facility) ## [Minimizing the Spread of Flu in Your Facility](https://content.smoworks.com/blog/minimizing-the-spread-of-flu-in-your-facility) - by [David Murphy](https://content.smoworks.com/blog/author/david-murphy) - September 18, 2018 Now is the time to prepare for the upcoming flu season. This past flu season was one of the worst on record. According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), the 2017-18 season was the first to be classified as “high severity... 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In this week's post we will provide some insights on the "how" of window cleaning. There are tools... [Continue Reading](https://content.smoworks.com/blog/maintaining-sparkling-clean-windows) - [Janitorial Services](https://content.smoworks.com/blog/tag/janitorial-services) - [Cleaning Industry Insights](https://content.smoworks.com/blog/tag/cleaning-industry-insights) Share this post - - - [![High Ceiling Cleaning](https://content.smoworks.com/hs-fs/hubfs/High%20Ceiling%20Cleaning-1.jpg?width=239&name=High%20Ceiling%20Cleaning-1.jpg)](https://content.smoworks.com/blog/high-ceiling-cleaning) ## [High Ceiling Cleaning](https://content.smoworks.com/blog/high-ceiling-cleaning) - by [David Murphy](https://content.smoworks.com/blog/author/david-murphy) - September 04, 2018 Does your facility have high ceilings (18′ or higher)? Did you know that your ceilings are a natural collection point for combustible dust? Combustible dust can be generated within almost any type of facility (industrial, office,... 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We would like to take a moment to recognize those who will be celebrating a work anniversary in September 2018. We are very... [Continue Reading](https://content.smoworks.com/blog/smo-team-members-anniversaries-september-2018) - [SMO Company News](https://content.smoworks.com/blog/tag/smo-company-news) Share this post - - - [![Cleaning Your Windows-Why and When](https://content.smoworks.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Cleaning%20Your%20Windows-Why%20and%20When.jpg?width=239&name=Cleaning%20Your%20Windows-Why%20and%20When.jpg)](https://content.smoworks.com/blog/cleaning-your-windows-why-and-when) ## [Cleaning Your Windows-Why And When](https://content.smoworks.com/blog/cleaning-your-windows-why-and-when) - by [David Murphy](https://content.smoworks.com/blog/author/david-murphy) - August 28, 2018 Whether you are in an office building, an industrial facility, or a school, your windows are your eyes to the outside world. When properly maintained, they can provide a natural ambiance that enhances the atmosphere within any... [Continue Reading](https://content.smoworks.com/blog/cleaning-your-windows-why-and-when) - [Janitorial Services](https://content.smoworks.com/blog/tag/janitorial-services) - [Cleaning Industry Insights](https://content.smoworks.com/blog/tag/cleaning-industry-insights) Share this post - - - [![SMO Team Member Birthdays September 2018-792079-edited](https://content.smoworks.com/hs-fs/hubfs/SMO%20Team%20Member%20Birthdays%20September%202018-792079-edited.jpg?width=239&name=SMO%20Team%20Member%20Birthdays%20September%202018-792079-edited.jpg)](https://content.smoworks.com/blog/smo-team-member-birthdays-september-2018) ## [SMO Team Member Birthdays September 2018](https://content.smoworks.com/blog/smo-team-member-birthdays-september-2018) - by [David Murphy](https://content.smoworks.com/blog/author/david-murphy) - August 23, 2018 It's your birthday! It's your birthday! We would like to wish the following SMO team members a very happy September birthday. [Continue Reading](https://content.smoworks.com/blog/smo-team-member-birthdays-september-2018) - [SMO Company News](https://content.smoworks.com/blog/tag/smo-company-news) Share this post - - - [![SMO Team Member of The Month May 2018](https://content.smoworks.com/hs-fs/hubfs/SMO%20Team%20Member%20of%20The%20Month%20May%202018.jpg?width=239&name=SMO%20Team%20Member%20of%20The%20Month%20May%202018.jpg)](https://content.smoworks.com/blog/smo-team-member-of-the-month-may-2018) ## [SMO Team Member Of The Month May 2018](https://content.smoworks.com/blog/smo-team-member-of-the-month-may-2018) - by [David Murphy](https://content.smoworks.com/blog/author/david-murphy) - August 22, 2018 Congratulations to Maurice Shaw, our May Team Member of the Month! Maurice has been working with SMO for almost a year and is a Supervisor in Winston-Salem. 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