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The Impact of Clean Schools on Student Success and Teacher Retention
Proper cleaning and maintenance in schools can make a meaningful impact on educational success for both young learners and teachers. Consistent, thorough cleaning to protect against any infectious disease – not just COVID-19 but also norovirus or the flu – can enhance...
Four Strategies to Extend the Lifespan of Commercial Carpeting
A facility's flooring is one of the first things noticed by people entering a building, and first impressions matter. This makes maintaining carpet cleanliness incredibly important, but what does successful maintenance look like?Mike Milano, General Manager of CCS’...
How to Engineer a Comfortable Space
Facility managers have the responsibility of not only overseeing the parts of a building one sees but also ensuring the comfort of building occupants. Behind closed doors, and sometimes under the ground people walk on, complicated machinery delivering multiple comfort...
Actionable Sustainability in Commercial Cleaning
Consumer demand for companies to engage in sustainable business practices grows every year, and responsible companies are always looking for opportunities to expand their eco-friendly efforts. Actionable sustainability goes beyond pledging donations and planting...
The Difference Between Hand Washing & Hand Sanitizing
Originally published in BOMA-San Diego Tips, March 2022 If the pandemic has revealed anything, it is a renewed sense of awareness of how dirty hands can get during the average day. Without thinking, we instinctively touch our eyes, ears, nose, and mouth, which are...
Spring Cleaning for Health
With most students and staff members vacating campus for a whole week, educational administrators have a fantastic opportunity to revisit campus cleaning protocols and perform a deep dive in preparation for the end of spring break. Facility teams can use this time to...
Understanding Electrostatic Cleaning
As cleaning technology continues to evolve, our methods of disease prevention become more effective. Electrostatic disinfectant has become a more widely used tool in preventing and responding to infectious disease exposure. This method has been proven to be extremely...
“Handy” Items That May Be Forgotten in Cleaning
In response to the ongoing pandemic, facility managers have significantly upped their emphasis on cleaning for health and preventing the spread of infectious diseases. Despite using best practices, combating COVID-19 and its variants remains an uphill battle. This can...
Brushing Up on Infectious Disease Cleaning Best Practices
As the globe continues to live through COVID-19, variants such as Delta and Omicron are making getting “back to normal” an ever-moving target. At CCS Facility Services, we’ve invested in the highest-level training in cleaning for infectious disease exposure. This has...
Managing the Human Factors of Facility Management
A facility manager is many jobs in one title: servicing tenants’ many and varied needs, keeping abreast of regular yet inconsistently occurring maintenance issues, strategizing for timely yet budget conscious upgrades, managing staff and vendors, and responding to the...
Continuing to Evolve the Health and Safety of Your Buildings in This “Next Normal”
This publication originally appeared in the BOMA San Diego newsletter, Fall 2021. While there is a sense of “enough already” about hearing about COVID-19, building owners and managers need to maintain efforts to protect building occupants and continue to demonstrate...
Continuing to Evolve in the Next – and the Next After That – Normal
This publication originally appeared in the Colorado Real Estate Journal, Property Management Quarterly Issue. The original article is on pages 6-7 of this issue. As fall descends and everything becomes pumpkin spiced, not only does the world continue to deal with...
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building healthy workplaces
As many companies are looking to shift back to work in the office, there can be concern regarding the quality of clean in the workplace. CCS is honored to serve numerous corporate facilities across the nation. We are ready to go back to work with you and assure a healthy and clean environment.
Download our free guide to Returning to Work Safely in the Next Normal!
protecting your staff and students
In-person learning has experienced tremendous change. Parents, staff, and students trust you to not only educate their kids but keep the spaces in which they learn clean and safe. CCS is honored to clean some of the largest districts in the nation, and we are ready to go back to school with you.
Download our free guide to Keeping Campuses Clean and Healthy!
maintaining clean facilities
The COVID-19 pandemic illuminated the critical role played by cleanliness to the rest of the world. Healthcare facilities have always known that – and so has CCS.
As you continue to refine your cleaning strategy, download our our free guide to Maintaining Healthy Facilities in the Next Normal.