Imperial Dade Insights

• Janitorial
• Janitorial Equipment

Are you struggling with dirty kick plates? Also known as the often overlooked strips of metal found at the base of push doors, these panels protect doors from scuffs and damage from daily foot traffic and janitorial equipment. They easily accumulate...

• Floor Care
• Hard Floor Care
• Janitorial

Discover how advanced floor care equipment can improve cleaning efficiency and safety in small spaces like restrooms, kitchens, and aisles. Learn about the benefits of upgrading from traditional methods to modern solutions for a cleaner, safer environment.

• Hard Floor Care
• Janitorial
• Janitorial Equipment

Many commercial buildings feature VCT (vinyl composite tile) floors in high-traffic areas like hallways, lobbies, and offices. Over time, these floors become scuffed, dirtied, and dulled by constant foot traffic, rubber wheels, and accidental spills....

• Indoor Air Quality
• Janitorial
• Odor Control

In the vast world of janitorial supplies, controlling odors is akin to an art form – it requires a keen sense of what works harmoniously to create a lasting impression.  Combining fragrances to address odor control effectively is not merely about...

• How To (Step-by-Step) Articles
• Janitorial

Discover the ultimate guide to cleaning ceilings and high surfaces in commercial settings. Learn expert tips on maintenance, safety, and the best tools to use. From routine schedules to tackling tough stains, this guide ensures your high surfaces stay...

• Indoor Air Quality
• Janitorial
• Odor Control

Ensuring a positive guest experience is one of the most important goals of every lodging establishment. It’s also one of the most difficult to achieve. Bad experiences can lead to bad reviews, discouraging repeat visits and scaring off new customers,...

• Hard Floor Care
• Janitorial
• Janitorial Equipment

Have you recently purchased a floor sweeper machine? Has it been a while since you operated your floor sweeper machine? Properly operating a floor sweeper machine is a simple process, and this article will guide you through it.   Floor sweeper machines...

• Janitorial
• Restroom Care

Restrooms occupy about 5% of a building’s space but account for nearly 80% of complaints received. Of those complaints, more than half are related to supply shortages or stock-outs. Stock-outs, which happen when you run out of product, are a...

• Floor Care
• Hard Floor Care
• Janitorial

Did you know that 78% of students believe that a lack of cleanliness in their schools negatively impacts their health? Maintaining a clean school is vital to the well-being of students, teachers, and staff. A big part of maintaining a clean school...

• Janitorial
• Janitorial Equipment

Did you recently purchase a pressure washer? Or maybe you already had one, and it’s just been a while since you operated it? Don’t worry. This article will guide you through properly operating a pressure washer.  Commercial pressure washers can...

• Janitorial
• Janitorial Equipment

In the evolving landscape of facility maintenance, transitioning from traditional sweeping to the advanced technology of industrial floor sweepers represents a huge leap in cleaning effectiveness. These state-of-the-art sweepers excel in tasks that...

• Floor Care
• Janitorial
• Janitorial Equipment

The right janitorial equipment is crucial for maintaining cleanliness in large warehouses, industrial areas, factories, and other facilities.  What do I mean by the “right” equipment?  Most cleaning tasks can be completed with a variety of...

• Cleaning & Disinfecting
• Janitorial
• Safety

A 2019 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention study found that healthcare-associated infections, or HAIs, affect approximately 633,000 patients annually. That’s 1 of every 31 hospitalized patients in the United States.  Tens of thousands of...

• Janitorial
• Janitorial Equipment

Any business with a commercial pressure washer knows by now that it can be a powerful addition to its fleet of cleaning equipment. These machines swiftly remove dirt, grime, and stains, restoring surfaces to pristine condition with efficiency and effectiveness....

• Janitorial
• Janitorial Equipment

Have you been looking for a way to save time and money when it comes to outdoor maintenance costs? You’ve likely already looked into purchasing a commercial pressure washer and have noticed that they come in a wide range of prices. Depending on the...

• Janitorial
• Janitorial Equipment

Discover the power of commercial pressure washers with this guide. Inside, you’ll find answers to common questions like “How much does a pressure washer cost,” “Can you rent a pressure washer,” and “how does a pressure washer work” by exploring...

• Green Cleaning & Sustainability
• Janitorial

Discover how implementing a commercial recycling program can help your business be in compliance with local regulation, increase cost-savings, and reduce its ecological footprint.

• Carpet Care
• Floor Care
• Janitorial

Maintaining your hard floors is not just about appearances; it’s a critical aspect of effective facility management.  Clean floors not only leave a lasting positive impression on customers but also contribute to a healthier environment for...

• Cleaning & Disinfecting
• Innovation
• Janitorial

Are you looking for a way to reduce product waste? Or, maybe you’re looking to reduce the hazards that come with handling concentrated chemicals?  Eliminate the hassle and guesswork involved with diluting chemicals by hand, all while cutting costs...

• Janitorial
• Janitorial Equipment

Wet/dry vacs are perfect for cleaning up a wide range of messes, from liquid spills to dry debris. However, like any piece of equipment, wet/dry vacs can encounter problems that impede their performance.  In this comprehensive article and video,...

• Innovation
• Janitorial

In the Jan/San industry, the demand for efficient and effective floor-cleaning solutions is always on the rise.  To answer those demands, new machines are developed every day. As a result, it can be difficult to keep up with the latest innovations....

• Janitorial
• Janitorial Equipment

Whether dealing with liquid spills on a carpet, messy slurry on your tile floors, or even a large chunk of dry debris, the wet/dry vac can handle it all. Coming in a wide variety of sizes and shapes, these cleaning machines are a must-have for any...

• Carpet Care
• Floor Care
• Hard Floor Care

If you’re trying to up your cleaning game and tackle a wide range of messes on your hard or carpeted floors, a commercial wet/dry vac could be your new best friend.  Versatile, durable, and capable of handling both wet and dry messes, this cleaning...

• Janitorial
• Safety

Did you know that every year, there are about 2 million work-related accidents that result in an injury in the US? That’s almost 200 workplace injuries per day.  Simply put, workplace injuries are bad for business.  Workplace injuries lead...

• Foodservice
• Indoor Air Quality
• Janitorial

In the fast-paced environment of commercial kitchens, a hidden problem silently affects their indoor air quality (IAQ).  Amid the hustle of prepping meals and cleaning cookware, inadequate ventilation systems become an unseen threat, impacting...