Keeping the list short and simple Local Decision-Making Liked Mindedness More Commitment Builds Community Encourage Local Prosperity Invest in Neighborhoods Create Good Jobs Sustainable Connections Keeps Community Unique Reduce Environmental Impact Diversity and Competition Entrepreneurship Ensure Our Community Stands Out From The Crowd We read many thoughtful lists for buying local when we talk about [...]
An element in the success of a commercial carpet cleaning business is determined by the number of times staff is asked to “go back and redo” the cleaning. Think –Hair Salon- cut-color-treatment. Back in the chair correcting the style, expectation not always matches experience. I would like to talk about what a go-back, call-back and [...]
Carpets – and the state they are in - are easily relegated to an afterthought among a multitude challenges that office managers, facility managers and property managers face on a day to day basis. After all, we tend to take for granted all the things we can walk all over, and carpets fit that definition [...]
Safety is a prime concern for every individual whether in offices, governmental organizations, or large corporate headquarters. Apart from protection of infrastructure and disaster management, the health and safety of the employees and other office attendees is of great consideration for every organization to comply with governmental regulations and maintain reputation. Almost all commercial organizations [...]
Purchasing carpet adds to the value and appearance of commercial office space. When we choose the right patterns, design and appearance, we find the best carpet covering for the office. Carpet is considered the preferred flooring in reception area, hallways, offices, conference rooms and boardrooms. It enhances the look and feel of professional buildings and [...]
Carpets in your facilities should not have hidden costs (actually, if you have anything hidden in your carpets, it means you definitely need better or more regular carpet maintenance). But much too often, carpet budgets are determined only on a first-cost basis. This is understandable if your budget is not really flexible, but you should [...]
Professional carpet cleaning can often be overlooked when planning your company’s annual budget. Like the old adage goes, “you never miss carpet cleaning until stains appear on the floor in the front lobby of your office.” But by then it’s too late and all you can do is call a professional service, that will charge [...]
Choose Cleaner Air. Choose Better Health. Choose Carpet. We have gathered a number of fact sheets for you to better understand how carpet improves your home and indoor air quality. For a long time, there’s been a misconception that carpet exacerbates asthma and allergy symptoms. In fact, the opposite is true. Studies have shown that [...]
We all have had a version of “Bad Hair Day” even if we haven’t any hair! Wrongly attired in jeans, at an event that required “business professional” or over dressed due to failure to read the dress code printed at the bottom of the invite. Been there, done that. Might I suggest we take a [...]
I am so frustrated with a vendor right now. He was scheduled to be here in 30 minutes, just called (thank goodness) to say he will be by tomorrow morning. No explanation, no sorry. Meanwhile I had arranged my entire day around this service call. I planned to be here in the office and available [...]
