Beyond the Daily Sweep: Why Specialized Janitorial Services Are Essential for Your Facility's Health and Longevity We all understand the importance of daily cleaning. It's the foundation of a healthy and presentable workspace. But what about the deeper, more specialized cleaning tasks that often get overlooked? These "project" services are the unsung heroes of facility maintenance, playing a crucial [...]
Are Your Entrance Mats doing Their Job? As the First Line of Defense for Your Floors, Matting Matters Winter weather brings more than just cold temperatures—it also brings dirt, salt, and moisture into your facility. The right matting system is your first line of defense, preventing mud, snow & slush, salt residue, [...]
From the desk of Mike Eller, President and Integrator, Populist Cleaning Co Making Life Better: The Power of Quality Partnering At Populist, our mission is simple: Making Life Better. But what does that truly mean? We believe lasting change and tangible improvements in our lives happen through the everyday connections we build with the [...]
Deep Dives and Supplies - are you taking advantage of these value added services? We all know that daily cleaning maintains an environment that improves employee productivity, health, and well-being and creates a positive impression on customers and clients. Deep cleaning, known as project work in our industry, is often [...]
Conquer Clutter and Cultivate a Culture of Cleanliness in Your Workplace We spend a significant portion of our lives in the workplace. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics there are about 2,080 working hours in a year for an employee who works a traditional 8 hours per day/40-hour workweek. It’s safe to [...]
Think in-house is more cost-effective? Your time is precious. You need to be able to focus on your business - without distractions. Unless your business is in the janitorial industry, you probably don’t know the ins and outs of janitorial operations: efficient work flow, cleaning chemicals, equipment, best hiring practices, proper training, and inspection procedures. You also don’t have [...]
What to Expect from a Cleaning Company Running on E.O.S.® How you spend your time at work is crucial to your business. When you clock in to start your week, what's the first thing you do? Do you grab a cup of coffee before you wrap up that project from last week, or do you dreadfully [...]
Populist Cleaning Co President, Mike Eller, Discusses OSHA and COVID in Interview with Turning Point Populist Cleaning Co President, Mike Eller, discusses OSHA and COVID in the workplace, rising wages/price increases, and the importance of the employee and the client. Watch the full interview below.
Welcome Aboard, Steve Hamil! The Populist Leadership Team is pleased to announce that Steve Hamil has joined us as our Director of Operations. We're excited to add Steve to our operations team. He brings us 10 years of increasingly responsible experience in the commercial cleaning and janitorial industry. Most recently he served as Director of Operations for [...]
Last week, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention revised its guidelines related to cleaning and disinfecting against COVID-19. Populist Cleaning Co is working to ensure that the CDC guidance is clearly and properly understood by our customers and associates. Here are 4 key messages and considerations about cleaning and disinfecting to keep in mind, especially as traditional [...]
