by Bruce Vance | Jul 2, 2012 | Green Cleaning, House Cleaning
The following article was recently written by our President, Bruce Vance; it was published on 6/29/2012 by the ARCSI (Association for Residential Cleaning Services International) in their newsletter: The Cleaning Connection for their “The Tech Corner” column. Though...
by Bruce Vance | Jul 2, 2012 | House Cleaning, News
Revealing the Actual Floor Color We got the fallacy of this idea brought home to us on one of our very first jobs. We were about to strip and refinish the lobby floor of an office building. The finish looked in pretty good shape, a dark terrazzo floor with a decent...
by Bruce Vance | Jun 11, 2012 | Farmers Market, Lifestyle
As the president of a busy house cleaning company serving Chapel Hill and surrounding area, I don’t always get to choose my free time. But I have developed a Saturday morning ritual: a trip to the nearest farmers market in Carrboro for the week’s food. ...
by Bruce Vance | Jun 4, 2012 | Green Cleaning, House Cleaning
Costly Housecleaning Ignorance Do you remember that bumper sticker: If you think education is expensive, try ignorance?! This applies to cleaning too. The cost can be great, whether it is damage to hardwoods, rugs, granite or even worse: to your health! The...
by Bruce Vance | May 21, 2012 | House Cleaning, Janitorial Services, News
There is a general misconception that chlorine bleach is a cleaner. Although it may have some ability to saponify grease because of its high pH (around 13), its primary action is as an oxidizer. This means bleach changes the molecular structure of certain substances...
