The DNA of a Successful Cleaning Service Business
- by David Murphy
- September 24, 2019
In a recent online article in CleanLink, Lifelong Friends Continue to Lead Janitorial Services Company , the ongoing success of Supreme Maintenance Organization (SMO) has been highlighted. The article focuses on the unique...
Hiring a Janitorial Service Provider - Seven Questions to Ask
- by David Murphy
- September 10, 2019
For facility managers that have made the decision to outsource their janitorial services, the next big decision will be who to hire to provide those services. Hiring the right janitorial service provider---the first time---will...
Tips for Maintaining a Clean and Healthy Break Room
- by David Murphy
- August 13, 2019
The employee break room is one of the most high-traffic areas within any facility. A well-maintained break room provides employees with a healthy environment in which to relax and enjoy food and drink. Conversely, a...
Indoor Air Quality-Measurement Basics
- by David Murphy
- August 06, 2019
In our previous two posts we discussed how the use of HEPA vacuums combined with routine HVAC system cleaning can significantly improve the quality of your indoor air. Indoor Air Quality and HEPA Vacuums and Indoor Air Quality...
SMO Announces 2018 J.D. Murphy Team Member of the Year
- by David Murphy
- July 23, 2019
We would like to congratulate our 2018 JD Murphy Team Member of the Year, Melinda McKenzie! Although she was not able to attend, Melinda was recognized at our 2019 SMO Team Member Awards Banquet held on April 27, 2019. She...
Indoor Air Quality and HVAC Cleaning
- by David Murphy
- July 16, 2019
When we think of air quality most of us think of the quality of outside air. But, did you know that studies conducted by the EPA have shown that indoor air can have 3 to 5 times the level of contaminates as outside air? High...
Indoor Air Quality and HEPA Vacuums
- by David Murphy
- July 02, 2019
Maintaining a healthy facility environment is a prime objective for most BSC's. This is especially true for those BSC's that provide cleaning services for schools, hospitals, office complexes and other high-traffic public spaces....
An Organized Janitorial Closet - Why and How?
- by David Murphy
- June 18, 2019
Building Sustainability for Your Cleaning Operation
- by David Murphy
- June 04, 2019
Most BSC's would agree that competition within the commercial cleaning industry has become increasingly intense. That competition is evident in numerous areas, including: pricing, services offered, and quality of services...
As a cleaning operation you likely have several employees for whom English is not a primary language. Some of those individual may speak enough English to allow for sufficient levels of communication with their English-speaking...