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Customer Service and House Cleaning
Early Lessons from the Farm I learned about customer service from an early age. While growing up on a dairy-apple farm in western New York outside a small town of about 2,000 residents, I learned tons of valuable lessons. There were the obvious moral lessons of...
Cleaning Bamboo Flooring – Surprise for House Cleaners
Cleaning Bamboo flooring - Sustainable but .... We house cleaners are seeing new materials constantly -- Bamboo flooring is a recent favorite. First, a little background. Bamboo is a grass which grows quickly and can be harvested every four to six years, making it...
Sampling Wine in North Carolina
A Passion for Wine and Supporting Local Growers Wine is one of my passions. And what better way to combine such a passion and a beautiful summer day than a trip to the mountains to visit some wineries. North Carolina, after an admittedly rocky start, has started to...
WATER LOSS: Even a small in-home Flood can be a Disaster!
In-Home Water Loss If you were to come home to a personal in-home flood due to a broken water hose (washing machine, dishwasher) or a water heater flood – would you know what to do to begin controlling and undoing the damage? Did you know? Here’s a little-known piece...
Beware: House Cleaning Misinformation – Pt. 2
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...
House Cleaning Myth #5: Shiny Means Clean
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...