Keeping it Clean
Stay up to date with cleaning industry news, our own thoughts and shared tips for a cleaner workplace.
Celebrating 20 Years of Cleaning Service to the Hutt Valley Chamber of Commerce
The Hutt Valley Chamber of Commerce has been supporting its local business community since 1943, advocating on behalf of employers and employees. From their offices in Daly Street, Lower Hutt they continue to provide education, events and a space to meet....
Who takes responsibility for cleaning the kitchen and breakroom?
If you answered ‘no-one’ with a slight feeling of resentment, welcome to the club. In almost every commercial environment where there is a kitchen and/or break room, there are disgruntled whispers from work colleagues who think they have identified the biggest slob...
Come in and take a seat!
Ever feel like saying ‘no thanks, your chair looks too dirty?’ If you answered ‘yes’ you’re not alone and anecdotal evidence suggests that would-be customers do vote with their feet. The general consensus seems to be that there are two types of establishments where...
Covid-19 propels commercial cleaning into a ‘high demand’ industry
New Zealand companies have long since seen the advantages of commercial cleaning for workplaces as evidenced by industry growth of 4.9% between 2015 and 2020, and it is predicted that more growth is set to come in part thanks to the Covid-19 pandemic. In order to...
Cleaning and maintaining stainless steel
Stainless steel is the practical, hardwearing choice for commercial kitchens where the combination of chaos, heat and continuous cleaning down requires durability. Stainless steel is also commonly used in offices and homes, not just because of its practicality, but...
Cleaning can be hazardous to your health
Physical injuries and sickness caused by cleaning are more common than you’d possibly expect. At home in familiar territory with control over equipment, products and day to day hazards, it is perhaps less likely a major incident will occur but when you consider loss...
Landlords: Set Cleaning Standards from the Outset.
It’s a fact that some tenants either don’t know how to clean a property or simply don’t care but in our experience landlords can up the odds of a property being left in a clean state very simply. Our tip: provide your tenants with a clean property to move into...
The hidden dangers in your office refrigerator
Your office refrigerator may look harmless but in fact it could be a breeding ground for all sorts of bacteria. When you consider that multiple people are bringing in containers, some sealed, some open, containing all manner of fresh foods, it makes sense that what...
The hidden health risks of dirty carpets
If you work in a carpeted office the chances are you’ll find nasties like mold, old skin, dust and dirt hidden in the carpet fibres just waiting to pounce. Every time the carpet is walked on these pollutants are released into the air, potentially causing staff all...
How to choose the right commercial cleaning company
Whether your business is large or small, when the cleaning routine is underperforming or even non-existent, frustrations quickly build and the search for a cleaning company you can trust becomes top priority for everyone. Top 5 Criteria to select the perfect...
Adding value
Sometimes the ways in which we add value go unnoticed by our customers because we deliver them as part of our standard cleaning services, such as:
- Using our initiative to clean obvious areas of concern without being asked
- Not disturbing private meetings to maintain our cleaning routine
- Advising of actual or potential security risks
In addition we:
- Do our very best to re-schedule our cleaning to suit your requirements
- Can advise on the use of re-cycling systems and eco-friendly products
- Ask for feedback to ensure our services are meeting your needs and our high standards
Customer care
The success of our business is largely due to our focus on customer care. It all starts with a site visit and our careful attention to your cleaning requirements. From there we prepare a full proposal and ensure we are on hand to answer any questions you may have.
Cost savings
We do everything we can to help you save money. For example:
- Accurate assessment and quoting of your cleaning requirements from the outset
- Our attention to quality control results in an overall lower cost to you
- Any savings we make from our bulk purchasing of cleaning consumables are passed on to you
- Making honest recommendations on the frequency of ‘special’ cleaning jobs
Our cleaning team
All of our cleaning staff has passed security checks and reference checks to ensure their honesty and integrity. Our cleaners also understand that they are working for a local business and that motivates them to put in maximum effort for our customers.