Melting the ice: What you need to know about Rock Salt vs Ice Melt

Keep roads and walkways clear of ice and snow

Salt, sand and other ways to melt the ice on roads and walkways

  Sure it’s raining. That’s why you should start thinking about ice. If you’re a property or facilities manager, you know how important it is to ensure that you’ve got the right supplies on hand when the first freezing weather sets in. So you’re probably already thinking about how you’re going to ensure that your […]

Tips for property management on cleaning

5 things property managers should know about cleaning

Cleaning smarter means better tenants and lower costs We get it: When it comes to managing multi-family residential properties, ‘cleaning’ isn’t the first thing that comes to mind – and definitely isn’t the sexiest. But the truth is that when you approach cleaning more strategically, the results are almost inevitable: The property attracts more stable […]

What are ‘enzymatic cleaners’, anyway?

  Enzymatic cleaners are more exciting than you think For years, one of our most popular cleaning products has been our own Ten-Zyme. Our customers – from large industrial facilities to offices and individuals who stop by our Hamilton warehouse on their way home from work – like to use it for all kinds of […]

how better cleaning in facilities management means better bottom line

Better facilities cleaning means significant cost savings

Facilities management: The cost of poor cleaning can be greater than you realize. It’s always been true that cleaner commercial facilities, like retail operations, lobbies and office buildings, tend to outperform poorly-cleaned or slightly-neglected facilities. But after a year of the pandemic, with the average person so much more aware of the need for adequate […]

Tennier Janitorial offers tips on facility cleaning

6 myths about facilities cleaning, debunked

Now that cleaning is front and center, what do you need to know? If you’re a facility, property or supply chain manager, the pandemic has probably totally transformed your priorities around janitorial and sanitation processes and products. Sure, cleaning and restroom supplies were necessities, but it never seemed to get as much attention as maintenance, […]

Tennier Sanitation talks about degreasers

Commercial degreasers: What do you need to know?

  What are ‘degreasers’, anyway? Generally speaking, products called degreasers are substances that help to remove water-insoluble grease and oils (animal fats or petroleum products) from hard surfaces. In an industrial/commercial setting, degreasers are used in manufacturing or automotive settings to get rid of the grease, grime and other oil-based contaminants from metal or concrete. […]