In the UK, one industry that has been significantly impacted by Brexit is the cleaning sector, and suppliers of Butchers Speedball are finding it increasingly difficult to source. With Brexit ushering in changes to trade regulations and supply chains, many companies have faced obstacles in obtaining their regular supplies. Butchers Speedball, a popular cleaning product […]
Good hygiene practices, and hand hygiene in particular, are crucial to prevent the spread of germs and bacteria. With increased hygiene awareness, people are constantly seeking ways to maintain clean and sanitised environments and find ways to reduce contact with germ-transferring surfaces. An essential tool for maintaining good hand hygiene is a hand towel dispenser. […]
Soap dispensers in commercial washrooms sometimes develop a leak causing the soap to drip out onto the bench or worse still the floor beneath. This is unsightly, and wasteful and can cause a slip hazard if it’s dripping onto the floor. There can be several causes and some easy fixes as below: Diluted Soap? Perhaps […]
We often get the comment, ‘I don’t think our cleaners know how to load the dispensers properly’ and our first thoughts are, Did anyone ever show them? So here are a few tips: Don’t Overfill The Dispenser Any dispenser has a maximum capacity and overfilling them causes jamming and product waste. If you need to […]
Blocked Urinals? Smell of urine in the gent’s toilets? These 3 steps will sort the problem. This is a nasty, unpleasant problem that a lot of facilities managers have to contend with so I thought it good to put some simple instructions together to help… Blocked drains need to be cleared and need to […]
Urinal Screen Mats – what are they? Urinal screen mats have become exceedingly popular over the past few years, many more gents’ washrooms now use them in their urinals either as an alternative to, or in combination with the dissolving chemical toilet blocks. Why are these rubbery mats now the most popular method of keeping […]
What Makes The Henry Hoover So Popular? Henry Hoover is still probably the most recognisable vacuum cleaner today, after four decades of bringing that irresistible smile to our serious cleaning tasks. Despite Henry’s owner, Numatic, making every attempt to cut out the original ‘Hoover’ name (it was becoming too generic as a loose term for […]
The choice of cleaning sprayers out there is wide and varied especially since the COVID pandemic and the need for increased sanitisation with disinfectants. There are, however, a fair variety of tasks that cleaning sprayers are used for which will influence what product is right for your needs and the task on hand. BROWSE OUR […]
Steam cleaning has many advantages over cold scrubbing or dry vacuuming, but the choice of machines is as large as the many applications it is best suited to. Here we unpack the what, why and how of steam cleaning machines. What are the benefits of steam cleaning? Steam Cleaners are used by many professional cleaning […]
Yes, you most certainly can. Using a gutter vac is also definitely the safest way to clean gutters without having to climb a ladder or set up expensive and awkward scaffolding or a cherry picker lift. If you get a gutter hoover vacuum cleaner that’s powerful enough and designed for the job, you’ll clean gutters […]