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In the real world of proposals and RFP submissions, many professional businesses are requiring that the perspective commercial carpet cleaning company have the IICRC Company certificate!  That means, the winning proposal will go to the company that not only submits the acceptable price and cleaning systems, but must have completed the necessary training to be certified IICRC. There are so many services that claim they have the knowledge and expertise in cleaning commercial carpets, flooring and upholstery. But, how do [...]

Choosing the right carpet for your office space is not an easy thing to do. Carpet is one of the most visible and impactful flooring options and it has so many components you have to take into consideration before making a purchase decision (fiber type, pattern, style, quality, color, etc.). Color is usually the hardest choice. With so many varieties to choose from, it may seem impossible to pick the right color scheme based only on a tiny swatch. Luckily, [...]

Healthcare environment affects the safety and wellbeing of patients, staff, and visitors. Design of healthcare facilities has to meet many regulations and technical requirements. Hospitals require special consideration with regard to indoor environmental quality due to significant effect it has on physical and psychological health of patients and employees. Maintaining a high standard of hygiene is vital in any healthcare setting and the right flooring is a must. Considerations involved in specifying flooring materials for healthcare facilities include health and [...]

Removal of spots and spills should be a part of your regular commercial carpet maintenance program. It helps keep a carpet looking new and clean. However, when an accident happens sometimes you don’t have time to wait for the professionals. If you don’t want spot or a stain to become permanent, quick reaction is of utmost importance. Most commercial and institutional carpet spots and stains are caused by spills – red wine on the conference room floor, ink on the [...]

Buying carpeting for an office space is a serious investment. We put in so much time and energy to find the right color, pattern and texture that will fit our specific flooring needs. However, we sometimes forget that the same effort is required for creating an effective maintenance program for those carpets. We have carpet in our offices here at Geyen Group South and these maintenance rules apply to us as well as everyone who is responsible for keeping their [...]

Commercial carpet is still the floor covering of choice when it comes to office space furnishing, because of its many benefits. Besides the ease of installation and carpet care, warmth, outstanding acoustical value and cost effectiveness carpet can instantly transform any office space into just about any style décor of your choice. Despite all the benefits that carpet provides, many people have begun to question the impact of carpet on indoor air quality. Especially because it is estimated that nasal [...]

Because of the high usage, commercial carpet very rapidly becomes worn out and dirty. To prevent that from happening, every office manager should know that regular maintenance is crucial. Adequate maintenance can prolong the carpet life and appearance and keep the work environment healthy. Most offices get vacuumed on a regular basis. Some managers even rent a carpet cleaning machine every five or six months. However, that is not enough and in some cases it can do more harm than [...]