by Myles O'Donnell Team | May 31, 2017 | Janitorial Cleaning
As the first blog in our new Pro Cleaning Tips series, we bring you – Cleaning Showerheads! Yes, that’s right. We’re willing to bet you didn’t see that one coming! First we’ll talk about why it’s important to clean your shower head,...
by Myles O'Donnell Team | May 14, 2017 | Janitorial Cleaning
My business, the janitorial business, is a service business. And, at Myles O’Donnell we’ve been a Portland janitorial service provider for three generations. Getting things right is never an easy thing, it’s tough; and one of the reasons why...
by Krystle | Apr 14, 2017 | Janitorial Cleaning
Whether you conduct business in an office, a shop, a warehouse or some other type of workplace, you’re sure to need at least basic janitorial services. Restroom sanitation, dusting, trash removal and floor cleaning may seem like all you’ll ever need—and for some...
by Krystle | Apr 8, 2017 | Janitorial Cleaning
The colder months are peak season for influenza and norovirus, which can lead to cramping, nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. Yuck! The CDC estimates that each year norovirus causes 19 to 21 million illnesses and some are serious, with up to71,000 hospitalizations each...
by Krystle | Mar 28, 2017 | Janitorial Cleaning
Many companies use a nighttime janitorial service to insure that the cleaning of their offices or buildings does not impact the business of the work day. But, do you know who cleans your offices or building at night? It’s often something you don’t think...
by Krystle | Feb 18, 2017 | Janitorial Cleaning, Office Cleaning
We talk a lot about how effective workplace housekeeping can help prevent injuries and improve productivity and morale, as well as make a good first impression on visitors. We don’t often talk about how it can help an employer avoid potential fines for...
by Krystle | Feb 3, 2017 | Janitorial Cleaning, Office Cleaning
Cleanliness and Productivity; More Related Than You Might Think There are many types of workplaces: offices, shops, warehouses, retail outlets, the list goes on. One thing they all have in common is entropy. Things get messy, they get cluttered. Dust settles on...
by Krystle | Jan 24, 2017 | Janitorial Cleaning
Making a decision about a Janitorial provider may not seem like a big deal. But, there’s a few questions you should definitely ask before you give the keys over to a company whose staff is going to be in your facility when you and your staff are not. Here are...
by Krystle | Dec 15, 2016 | Janitorial Cleaning, Office Cleaning
Most people spend more waking hours at work than they do at home. But, due to the competing duties of work, most employees spend minimal time cleaning their environment. It stands to reason though, that maintaining a clean workplace is an important factors in office...
by Krystle | Dec 5, 2016 | Janitorial Cleaning, Office Cleaning
In Portland, it’s not uncommon to find office which are dog friendly. But bringing a dog to the office, has some consequences. Pet friendly workplaces are really catching on, around 8% of workplaces allow employees to bring their furry loved ones to work, a...