Workplaces need what industrial cleaning products deliver. In the past year, most of us have learned more about cleaning and disinfecting than we ever thought we’d have to: The difference between ‘cleaning’, ‘sanitizing’ and ‘disinfecting’; the importance of using products that are Health Canada certified effective against coronavirus; and even what concentration of alcohol is […]
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 […]
A whole new way to melt the ice. It can be a tough balancing act: How can you ensure you have safe walkway and parking areas, and keep your workshops productive during freezing weather, while at the same time ensuring you’re meeting corporate guidelines regarding price and environmental sustainability? As we’ve discussed before, sand and […]
Hand moisturizer: Not just a ‘nice to have’ in the winter Whether your region is still allowing patio-based dining, moving to curb-side pickup, or simply doing more home deliveries, your employees are spending more time outside right now. Many employees report their hands are already feeling irritated, dry or chafed from more frequent handwashing and […]
Safety guidelines are important for all kinds of workspaces Many of us think of ‘workplace safety’ as the kind of thing that really only matters for industrial or manufacturing workplaces: It’s easy to understand why safety would be important in facilities with big equipment, or hazardous chemicals, or huge warehouses that require motorized […]
Section 22 orders are in effect across Ontario. Is your workplace ready? You may have heard that Section 22 orders have been issued and are in effect in most municipalities across Ontario. But (like most of us) you may not be familiar with Section 22 and what it actually means. Essentially, Section 22 has to […]
We know that gyms, yoga studios and other facilities need to take extra precautions as they open back up.
Masks will be mandatory in many parts of Ontario as of July 7 Whether you’ve been working at a job site, store or office throughout the pandemic, are continuing to work from home, or are gradually moving to a combination of on-site/off-site work, it’s likely that you’ll be using masks more than you have been. […]
Keeping coronavirus at bay means knowing what you’re using Back in March, when everyone was panic-buying cleaning supplies for both their home and their workplace, no one could keep bleach-based products in stock: Everyone assumed that the best way to ensure their surfaces weren’t contaminated was to just spray everything with bleach. And […]
Tennier Pine-Clean now certified by Health Canada as effective against coronavirus. We’re pleased to announce that Tennier’s Pine-Clean disinfectant cleaner, has been certified by Health Canada as being effective against coronavirus. (For more information about Health Canada’s certification process and database, click here. To look at the Tennier Pine-Clean listing specifically, just search by DIN […]