I can guarantee you that a global pandemic was not on anyone's goal setting list for 2020. Sickness, death and economic disruption are here for the unforeseeable future. We are living in a crisis none of us has ever seen and there is no quick way out. You may have...

Reducing absenteeism Perhaps the most significant benefit of having your office professionally cleaned is reduced absenteeism. One of the major contributors to employee absence is illness related to unhygienic facilities and poor indoor air quality. Proper cleaning...

Myth #1 – Use Newspaper to Clean Windows WRONG! Newspaper is not only lighter and more susceptible to tearing during use, it can leave permanent stains on your windows. Myth #2 – Vinegar Can Clean Everything Another No! While vinegar can help you with certain home...

What do you recommend using on the outside of stainless steel appliances? We have used at least a dozen different products over the last 20 years and we have found most of them seriously lacking. They either streak, don’t go on well or leave a strong odor. However, we...

This is a trick I recently discovered and wanted to share with you. If you are getting your home or office cleaned on a regular basis, this probably isn’t for you. However, if it has been a while since your ceiling fans were cleaned than this is definitely for you!...

What Is Sick Building Syndrome? Sick building syndrome (SBS) describes a situation in which occupants of a building/home experience acute health effects that seem to be linked to time spent in a place, but no specific illness or cause can be identified. The complaints...

One of the more frustrating things about winter, besides cold weather and bad drivers, is cleaning road/sidewalk salt off of your hard surface flooring. This is a challenge for homeowners and cleaning professionals alike. To understand why salt is so difficult to...

Business owners have the option of cleaning their buildings themselves or hiring a commercial cleaning business to do the job. We believe that having an outside service handle your cleaning is the best option. As a business or building owner it is to your benefit to...

As the CEO of Dirt Doctors Cleaning Services, over the past 18 years I have seen a lot of folks who dont properly remove snow and ice from entrances to homes and offices. Not only does this make it dangerous for our employees to gain entry, but it also means they are...

Walk through your house with an empty laundry basket and collect everything that is “clutter.” You can sort it out later — right now, you just need to remove it! Wipe all horizontal surfaces with a damp microfiber cloth. Wipe all horizontal wooden surfaces using a...

Hiring a cleaning service or any service professional can often be a frustrating task. We have all heard the horror stories about shoddy work or people getting ripped off, and we all want to avoid that happening to us. Whether you are hiring someone for work in your...