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HAND HYGIENE HELP August 2026
Elements of a Good Hand Hygiene Program









STRATEGIC SELL: THE SALES COACHING ILLUSION August 2026
Stop Managing, Start Coaching




FREETIME: THE ULTIMATE SOCCER DAD August 2026
Eric Cadell Supports Son’s European Football Dream



A WELCOMED CHANGE August 2026
Inclusive Hygiene is Coming to Restrooms




WILD DEMANDS, CLEAN RESULTS August 2026
Infection Control and Staffing at a Major Zoo



FORECASTING WINTER WEATHER STRATEGIES August 2026
Predicting Ice Melting Needs, a Guide for Distributors




WILD DEMANDS, CLEAN RESULTS August 2026
Cleaning and Maintaining the Minnesota Zoo





FORECASTING WINTER WEATHER STRATEGIES August 2026
Ice Melt Inventory Plans to Combat Winter Weather

















FROM THE EDITOR August 2026
Measuring the Value of AI in Cleaning








FLOOR PADS & BRUSHES August 2026
Putting Floor Care Equipment Accessories to Work











BSCAI MEMBER NEWS July 2026
Dos and Don'ts of Promotion Readiness



ANSWERING RETENTION QUESTIONS August 2026
HR Expert Gives Managers Employee Retention Tips




FREETIME: THE WRESTLING TEACHER June 2026
Marcal Paper Regional Sales Manager Teaches Wrestling













FROM THE EDITOR'S DESK: SUSTAINABLE GROWTH IS THE END GOAL July 2026
Tips for Sustainable Growth of Contract Cleaning Companies




NEXT GEN CLEANING INNOVATION June 2026
A Global Preview of Cleaning's Next Chapter
























BSCAI MEMBER NEWS July 2026
Contracting Success 2026




EXPANDING THE PRODUCT MIX June 2026
Distributors Grow with Foodservice Offerings






BE AN ELITE BSC July 2026
How to Use the Time AI Gives Back





STRATEGIES THAT DRIVE GROWTH June 2026
Distributors Connect Private Labeling to Strategic Growth







MAINTAINING A FIRST IMPRESSION July 2026
Guide to Maintaining Parking Lots







CHANGE FOR THE BETTER June 2026
Multipurpose Floor Equipment Improves Cleaning




SCALING THROUGH SUSTAINABILITY June 2026
How One District Operationalized Sustainability for Success





STRATEGIC SELL: THE RELATIONSHIP GAP June 2026
Forget Rapport: How Relationships Close Jan/San Sales
































MAINTAINING FACILITY ENTRYWAYS June 2026
Entryway Floors: Stopping Dirt at the Door

















BSCAI MEMBER NEWS May 2026
5 Tips for Managing Customer Relationships






CONTROLLING THE SPREAD May 2026
How to Train Employees on Chemical Use





FROM THE EDITOR'S DESK May 2026
Keeping Tabs on Global Cleaning Trends




GOING BEYOND GREEN April 2026
Benefits of Switching to Sustainable Systems




GOING BEYOND GREEN April 2026
Creating More Sustainable Cleaning Systems






THE NEW CHEMISTRY OF EFFICIENCY April 2026
Promoting the Benefits of Properly Portioned Chemicals





STRATEGIC SELL: WHY AI WON’T FIX A BROKEN SALES ORGANIZATION April 2026
Steps to Accelerate Sales Processes With AI



FROM THE EDITOR April 2026
A Warning About Cutting Costs





MAKING EVERY STEP COUNT April 2026
Identifying Safety Issues on Different Floor Types



MAKING EVERY STEP COUNT April 2026
Selling Cleaning Clients on Proper Floor Safety







FROM JAZZ MAN TO JAN/SAN April 2026
RJ Schinner Sales Rep Also a Professional Musician










ROADMAP TO IMPROVEMENT April 2026
How Facility Cleaning Teams Can Continuously Improve








EXTEND CARPET LIFE WITH INTERIM CLEANING March 2026
Ongoing Maintenance is the Key to Extending Carpet Life





STRESSING STAFF RETENTION March 2026
Creating Training Programs That Improve Staff Retention








TECHNOLOGY OPTIMIZES OPERATIONS March 2026
5 Ways Contract Cleaning Pros Are Using AI for Their Business



BSCAI PARTNERSHIPS AT WORK March 2026
How Office Pride Scaled from Under $1M to $1.7M





FEMALE LEADERS INFLUENCE AN INDUSTRY March 2026
Learning to Lead Through Dedication and Hard Work




FEMALE LEADERS INFLUENCE AN INDUSTRY March 2026
Designing Inclusive Systems for a Better Cleaning Culture


DIVERSIFY PRODUCT OFFERINGS February 2026
Lucrative Markets for Diversification





GROWING INNOVATION February 2026
Savvy Jan/San Buyers Target Towel, Tissue Tech




















STRATEGIC SELL: THE POWER OF COMMITMENT IN SALES February 2026
The Four Levels of Sales Commitment






HAND HYGIENE PREFERENCES March 2026
What Building Occupants Want from Hand Hygiene Products


FROM THE EDITOR February 2026
First-hand Look at Jan/San’s Future



STORIES OF SALES SUCCESS February 2026
Nena Smith Leads with Integrity





STORIES OF SALES SUCCESS February 2026
Mark Baldwin Guides the Next Generation



STORIES OF SALES SUCCESS February 2026
Adam Schmidt and the 3 C's: Clear, Concise, and Coherent




STORIES OF SALES SUCCESS February 2026
Jeff Madsen Sells Solutions




STORIES OF SALES SUCCESS February 2026
Biz Goforth Pursues Productive Partnerships



STORIES OF SALES SUCCESS February 2026
Jeff Eisenbeisz Invests in the Industry




STORIES OF SALES SUCCESS February 2026
Sanitary Maintenance Recognizes 2026 Sales Leaders




SELLING SUCCESS February 2026
Sales Success: Past, Present, and Future



SELLING SUCCESS February 2026
How 6 Jan/San Leaders Achieved Sales Success












IMPROVING PRODUCTIVITY February 2026
Team Cleaning Can Solve Workplace Productivity Challenges



DISASTER PREPAREDNESS February 2026
How School Cleaning Teams Prepare for Flood Threats



HOW PROPERLY PORTIONED CHEMICALS OPTIMIZE CLEANING OPERATIONS January 2026
Manufacturer Q&A Explores Dilution Control Issues











PREPPING EVS FOR SUPER BUGS February 2026
Smarter Cleaning, Better Training, and New Tech Help Fight HAIs




PROLONG THE LIFE OF FLOORS January 2026
How to Restore and Maintain Hard Floors
















TIPS TO TACKLING INDUSTRY CHALLENGES November 2025
Expert Q&A Addresses Jan/San Hurdles






TIPS TO TACKLING INDUSTRY CHALLENGES November 2025
How to be a Strong Leader During Challenging Times





TIPS TO TACKLING INDUSTRY CHALLENGES November 2025
Responding to Challenging Times Impacts Cleaning Staff and Future Business





CELEBRATING THE 2025 CLEAN AWARD WINNERS  November 2025
Contracting Profits Recognizes Brian Harris



CELEBRATING THE 2025 CLEAN AWARD WINNERS November 2025
Cleaning for Health Program Awarded at 4M Solutions






CELEBRATING THE 2025 CLEAN AWARD WINNERS November 2025
Community Service Award: Benevolence Begets Business







CELEBRATING THE 2025 CLEAN AWARD WINNERS November 2025
BSCAI Showcases Building Service Employee of the Year




CELEBRATING THE 2025 CLEAN AWARD WINNERS November 2025
David Murphy Recognized for Distinguished Service




CELEBRATING THE 2025 CLEAN AWARD WINNERS November 2025
BSC Award Recipient Believes Education Empowers Employees



CELEBRATING THE 2025 CLEAN AWARD WINNERS November 2025
BSCAI Recognizes Paul Taylor with Leadership Award








SHARE YOUR KNOWLEDGE November 2025
Share Your Knowledge to Scale Your Business














DON'T SLIP UP November 2025
7 Steps to Improve Warehouse Safety
















VIRTUAL REALITY TOOLS SHOW PROMISE November 2025
Virtual Reality Training Saves Cleaning Teams Time


VIRTUAL REALITY OF CLEANING November 2025
Virtual Reality is a Training Tool for Frontline Staff



EDITOR'S NOTE November 2025
Outlining End User Purchasing Trends


IN THE FIELD: SUCCESS IN ALL SEASONS October 2025
Tools Cleaning Teams Use to Tackle Snow Removal





DAY CLEANING INCENTIVES AND HURDLES November 2025
Day Cleaning Trade-Offs


THE CASE FOR DAY CLEANING November 2025
Day Cleaning Leads to Energy Savings


BSCAI MEMBER NEWS November 2025
2010s: BSCAI Continues to Innovate





12/12/2025
Classes for a Cause



12/11/2025
AI's Hidden Cost



CELEBRATING THE 2025 CLEAN AWARD WINNERS November 2025
Recognizing 2025's Industry Stars








BSCAI MEMBER NEWS October 2025
2000s: BSCAI Promotes Partnerships







SUCCESS IN ALL SEASONS October 2025
Winter Weather Services Prove Promising







GREEN GOES GLOBAL October 2025
Environmental Traceability Builds Trust


GREEN GOES GLOBAL October 2025
How Green Directives Impact Jan/San in the U.S.


LESSONS FROM A BABY  October 2025
Lessons in Leadership from Young People




EDITOR'S NOTE October 2025
The ROI of Jan/San Industry Events


SALES LEADER AWARD October 2025
Sanitary Maintenance's 2026 Sales Leader Award





THE ART OF MACHINE MAINTENANCE September 2025
Distributors Benefit from Offering Service Departments


GREEN AND SUSTAINABLE SOLUTIONS September 2025
Selling the Benefits of Green Floor Pads


GREEN AND SUSTAINABLE SOLUTIONS September 2025
Cleaning Products That Match Green, Sustainable Priorities





TOOLS FOR THE TASK  August 2025
Getting the Most Out of Carpet Care Equipment 


BSCAI ANNIVERSARY: PHOTO GALLERY July 2025
Photo Archive Outlines 60 Years of BSCAI


BSCAI 60TH ANNIVERSARY: 2010S July 2025
2010s: BSCAI Continues to Improve



BSCAI 60TH ANNIVERSARY: 2000S July 2025
2000s: BSCAI Partnership Prove Successful


BSCAI 60TH ANNIVERSARY: 1990S July 2025
1990s: BSCAI Rides a Wave of Momentum


BSCAI 60TH ANNIVERSARY: 1980S July 2025
1980s: Education Drives BSCAI Forward


BSCAI 60TH ANNIVERSARY: 1970S July 2025
1970s: BSCAI Makes Big Moves


VERSATILE EQUIPMENT ELEVATES IAQ August 2025
Employing the Right Equipment to Improve Indoor Air


BSCAI 60TH ANNIVERSARY: 1960S July 2025
1960s: BSCs Band Together to Launch BSCAI


VERSATILE EQUIPMENT ELEVATES IAQ August 2025
Multi-use Tools Boost Cleanliness in Hard-to-Reach Corners


BSCAI 60TH ANNIVERSARY: PRESIDENT RECOLLECTIONS July 2025
Success Stories that Stem from BSCAI Membership


AI TOOLS ARE A NO-BRAINER  August 2025
Living and Learning with New AI Business-boosting Tools 


BSCAI 60TH ANNIVERSARY: PRESIDENT RECOLLECTIONS July 2025
BSCAI Presidents Share Memorable Moments


BSCAI 60TH ANNIVERSARY: PRESIDENT RECOLLECTIONS July 2025
Presidents Share Memorable Milestones 



BSCAI ANNIVERSARY: PRESIDENT’S WELCOME  July 2025
Honoring the Past, Shaping the Future: BSCAI Turns 60







IN THE FIELD: TIPS FOR A TOP-SHELF RESTROOM July 2025
Products and Processes That Improve Restroom Cleaning



A NEW YEAR, A NEW APPROACH February 2025
Establishing a Sales System to Achieve Annual Goals


TIPS FOR A TOP-SHELF RESTROOM  July 2025
Taking Restroom Maintenance to the Next Level 







CLEARING THE AIR June 2025
Lean on Cleaning Machines for an IAQ Boost






WHEN DISASTER STRIKES June 2025
Steps to Bouncing Back from Damaging Weather


IN THE FIELD: MODERNIZING MOPPING May 2025
Identifying and Caring for Mopping Systems


SPOTLIGHTING TOP PRODUCTS June 2025
Recognizing the 2025 Distributor Choice Award Winners







IN THE FIELD: CLEANERS AND DISINFECTANTS May 2025
Dissecting the Role Disinfectants Play in a Green Program


IN THE FIELD: CLEANERS AND DISINFECTANTS May 2025
Navigating the Green Cleaning Landscape


GROWING FOOD SERVICE OFFERINGS April 2025
Answering the Demand for Sustainable Food Service Products 





BSCAI MEMBER NEWS: 3 DAYS OF LEARNING, NETWORKING CREATES A SPARK FOR SUCCESS May 2025
BSCs Celebrate Success of BSCAI Management Conference 





FREETIME: GETTING THE BAND TOGETHER April 2025
Jan/San Distributor Hits the Road to Support Musician Son


LEVERAGING VENDOR PARTNERSHIPS TO IMPROVE EFFICIENCY April 2025
Enhancing the Learning Environment Through Partnerships


BEYOND THE BOTTOM LINE   April 2025
John Bruning Goes Above and Beyond for Clients


IMPROVING THE HAND HYGIENE TOOLKIT April 2025
Easy Ways to Make Handwashing Convenient and Consistent


BEYOND THE BOTTOM LINE   April 2025
Paul Mullen Prioritizes Relationships at PJP


TELESCOPING TOOLS TAKE CLEANING EVEN HIGHER   April 2025
Ergonomic Hand Tools Improve Cleaning Efficiency 


BEYOND THE BOTTOM LINE   April 2025
Deven Eastridge is Dedicated to Delivering Service


BEYOND THE BOTTOM LINE   April 2025
Craig Baumgardt is Committed to his Clients




IN THE FIELD: HAND HYGIENE March 2025
10 Easy Tips for Boosting Hand Hygiene RFP’s




FACILITY FOCUS: BUILT TO LAST  April 2025
University Commits to Sustainable Building Practices


FACILITY FOCUS: BUILT TO LAST  April 2025
Taking a Multi-Pronged Approach to Campus Sustainability



BSCAI MEMBER NEWS March 2025
1970s: “Dawn of a New Era” 




















EFFECTIVELY ENGAGING A MULTI-GENERATIONAL WORKFORCE February 2025
Manage Competing Work Preferences on a Custodial Team




RECOGNIZED RESILIENCE January 2025
BSCAI President Shares Association Goals for 2025


BSCAI MEMBER NEWS January 2025
1960s: BSCAI is Born




OPPORTUNITIES FOR PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL GROWTH February 2025
Setting Cleaning Managers up for Success






PROPER FLOOR MAINTENANCE PRIORITIZES SAFETY January 2025
Looking for a Sign During Floor Safety



PROPER FLOOR MAINTENANCE PRIORITIZES SAFETY January 2025
Reducing Slip-and-Fall Accidents in Common Areas




















RISING TO THE TOP November 2024
Guy Mingo Shares Future Industry Insights




RISING TO THE TOP November 2024
Prioritizing Team Growth for Company Success





RISING TO THE TOP November 2024
Strategies for Success at Marsden Services



INDUSTRY AWARD RECOGNITION November 2024
Olon Hyde Stands Out as Emerging Leader Among Peers




INDUSTRY AWARD RECOGNITION November 2024
Berger Facility Solutions Makes a Splash as New BSCAI Member


INDUSTRY AWARD RECOGNITION November 2024
Prestige Maintenance Recognized for Community Involvement


INDUSTRY AWARD RECOGNITION November 2024
Sally Schopmeyer Sets Award-winning Standard for Mentorship




INDUSTRY AWARD RECOGNITION November 2024
Cesar Chapiama Named as Building Service Employee of the Year


INDUSTRY AWARD RECOGNITION November 2024
BSCAI Announces Nathalie Doobin Receives Leadership Award



INDUSTRY AWARD RECOGNITION November 2024
Celebrating the 2024 CLEAN Award Winners


THE FUTURE OF IAQ MANAGEMENT November 2024
IAQ Pilot Program Provides Insight into School Air Quality



MORE THAN A TREND November 2024
Selling Customers on Robotic Floor Equipment







HOTEL TRENDS IMPACTING HOSPITALITY TEAMS November 2024
Hawaii Hotel Praises Culture for Staff Retention









CARPET CARE THEN-AND-NOW November 2024
How to Know When Less is More in Carpet Care








THE NUMBERS DON'T LIE October 2024
Stats Support Cleaning Initiatives








THE STRATEGIC SELL: THE AI REVOLUTION IN SALES October 2024
How to Leverage AI in Distributor Sales


STRATEGIZING GROWTH AND EFFICIENCY October 2024
Strategic Approach for BSC Growth and Efficiency






FROM THE EDITOR October 2024
A Family Legacy Lives On





AI TACKLES HAIS October 2024
How AI Impacts Cleaning Programs


AI TACKLES HAIS October 2024
Study Shows How AI Supports HAI Prevention


FREETIME: CAMARADERIE AND COMPETITION COME TOGETHER FOR CHARITY September 2024
Jan/San Distributors Hitting the Links for a Good Cause
















THE SECRET TO SUCCESS August 2024
Facilities Maximize ROI with Help from Buying Groups








PROMOTING CLEAN, GREEN CARPETS August 2024
How Distributors Can Provide Carpet Care Expertise




PROMOTING CLEAN, GREEN CARPETS August 2024
Understanding the Pitfalls of Uncleaned Carpets


LEADERSHIP: IMPROVING MORALE THROUGH SELF-AWARENESS August 2024
Techniques Managers Can Use to Practice and Improve Self-Awareness



WEATHERING THE STORM August 2024
Selecting the Right Ice Melt Products






EMBRACING EFFECTIVE IAQ August 2024
Effective Equipment to Maintain Air Quality





EMBRACING EFFECTIVE IAQ August 2024
Identify and Prevent Poor IAQ Pitfalls














BSCAI MEMBER NEWS July 2024
Knowing the Numbers Inside and Out






IN THE FIELD: REVOLUTION IN THE RESTROOM July 2024
How Preventative Restroom Maintenance Pays Dividends





IN THE FIELD: REVOLUTION IN THE RESTROOM July 2024
Tips and Tools for Sprucing Up Restroom Routines


























FROM THE EDITOR: GLOBAL FOOTPRINTS June 2024
Europe’s Influence on U.S. Sustainability




FROM THE EDITOR: INNOVATION OBSERVATIONS June 2024
Interclean Amsterdam Showcases Continuous Industry Progression






DISTRIBUTORS NAME TOP PRODUCTS June 2024
Celebrating the 2024 Distributor Choice Award Winners






















BREAKING THROUGH THE BACKACHE April 2024
The Cost of Going Green




TAKING THE GREEN PLUNGE April 2024
How to Have the Conversation About Sustainability


















FROM THE EDITOR: SERVICE WITH A SMILE April 2024
Why Strong Customer Service is Essential



LEADERSHIP: HOW EMPATHY IS PIVOTAL FOR MORALE April 2024
Empathy is Key to Employee Trust and Retention








IAQ STARTS UNDERFOOT March 2024
Thinking Beyond the Vacuum




IAQ STARTS UNDERFOOT March 2024
How Carpets Contribute to Facility Air Quality



























FACILITY EXECS FLOCK TO BALTIMORE  February 2024
Facility Managers Prioritize Clean Buildings Conference  





TOWEL & TISSUE TRENDS February 2024
Selling Sustainability of Towel and Tissue



TOWEL & TISSUE TRENDS February 2024
Paper Trends that Meet Industry Demand
Thoughts from a recent round table of industry leaders


SETTING THE STANDARD February 2024
Protocols Pivotal to Successful Infection Control




HEALTHY SCHOOLS: ALL TOGETHER NOW February 2024
Lessons Learned from Developing an Integrated IAQ Strategy in Schools







COMPREHENSIVE CARPET CARE February 2024
How to Preserve Carpet Quality in Facilities



COMPREHENSIVE CARPET CARE February 2024
Pivotal Tools for Optimized Carpet Care




TRAIN AND RETAIN  February 2024
Embracing a New Approach to Facility Management  





BSCAI MEMBER NEWS January 2024
How to Treat Your Business Like an Investment



BSCAI MEMBER NEWS January 2024
BSCAI Conference a Big Winner in Vegas 





PROTECTION FROM ACCIDENTS, LIABILITY   January 2024
Floor Liability Protection Tips for BSCs













BRINGING THE INDUSTRY TOGETHER January 2024
Clean Buildings Conference Welcomes BSCs to Baltimore


A JOURNEY THROUGH GENERATIONS January 2024
How Bee-Clean Acquired Heritage Building Maintenance




A JOURNEY THROUGH GENERATIONS January 2024
BSCAI President Reflects on Career in Cleaning





FROM THE EDITOR: RAISING THE TIDE January 2024
Why Collaboration Wins in Commercial Cleaning





ELITE BSC: GROWING YOUR JANITORIAL SERVICES BUSINESS January 2024
Growing a Business is a Marathon, Not a Sprint






CELEBRATING THE 2023 CLEAN AWARD WINNERS November 2023
BSC Rewarded for Industry Involvement




CELEBRATING THE 2023 CLEAN AWARD WINNERS November 2023
BSCAI Names Recipient of Most Prestigious Award




CELEBRATING THE 2023 CLEAN AWARD WINNERS November 2023
Recognizing the Building Service Employee of the Year




CELEBRATING THE 2023 CLEAN AWARD WINNERS November 2023
UG2’s Maria Tueros Leads the Charge on Training Opportunities





CELEBRATING THE 2023 CLEAN AWARD WINNERS November 2023
GRBS Provides Opportunities for Perseverance




CELEBRATING THE 2023 CLEAN AWARD WINNERS November 2023
Emerging Leader Finds Success, Inspiration Through Mentorship




CELEBRATING THE 2023 CLEAN AWARD WINNERS November 2023
BSCAI Names 2023 CLEAN Award Winners








BSCAI MEMBER NEWS November 2023
What M&A Buyers Look for in a BSC 













12/20/2023
Winners Announced for 2023 Reader’s Choice Award 
Readers of Facility Maintenance Decisions and Facility Cleaning Decisions voted on the best products in this new award program 


POWERING THROUGH November 2023
Distributors Keep Ahead of the Supply Chain





IN THE FIELD: FLOORED!  November 2023
Training and Tools Make Tackling Tough Jobs Easier



IN THE FIELD: FLOORED!  November 2023
How the Right Equipment Makes Tasks Safer















CONSIDERING CONCRETE FLOORS November 2023
Maintenance Tips for Concrete Flooring in Facilities




CONSIDERING CONCRETE FLOORS November 2023
Concrete Flooring Provides Safety, Cost Benefits 





GUIDELINES TO SAFETY November 2023
Hazcom Training and Policies Surrounding SDSs



FROM THE EDITOR: CELEBRATING EIGHT DECADES OF EXCELLENCE  November 2023
Recapping 80 Years of Anniversary Coverage



THE CASE FOR CARPET TILES November 2023
Carpet Tile Maintenance Tips





THE CASE FOR CARPET TILES November 2023
Why Carpet Tiles are Viable for Facility Flooring 


ANNIVERSARY COVERAGE November 2023
Sanitary Maintenance Looks Back on the 2010s










IN THE FIELD: MAKING SENSE OF SCENTS October 2023
Potential Benefits of Scent-Free Products




IN THE FIELD: MAKING SENSE OF SCENTS October 2023
Why Different Smells Make an Impact on Cleaning Perception




MANAGEMENT: FINDING YOUR IKIGAI  November 2023
A Positive Outlook on the Future 




ANNIVERSARY COVERAGE October 2023
Sanitary Maintenance Reflects on the Resilient 2000s










BSCAI RECONVENES IN VEGAS  October 2023
What to Expect at BSCAI’s Contracting Success Conference  







REFOCUSING ON THE RESTROOM October 2023
Common Restroom Cleaning Oversights



FROM THE EDITOR: SHELVING STRATEGIES October 2023
Reconsidering Warehouse Shelving Strategies


REFOCUSING ON THE RESTROOM October 2023
Detecting and Diffusing Restroom Hotspots in Facilities







DELIVERING DEFENSE  October 2023
Practice Helps Progress Against HAIs




DELIVERING DEFENSE  October 2023
How EVS Can Battle Back Against Infections 



THE STRATEGIC SELL: REVOLUTIONIZING SALES TRAINING October 2023
Top Reasons Why Sales Training Often Falls Short




HEALTHY SCHOOLS: LEVELING UP THE CLEANING PROGRAM October 2023
Simple Strategies Facility Managers Can Use to Boost Sustainability








FROM THE EDITOR: CELEBRATING STAND-OUT SERVICE October 2023
Nominate a Top Distributor Sales Rep Today


















CUSTOMER CONSIDERATIONS September 2023
Survey Reveals Top End User Purchasing Trends





80TH ANNIVERSARY COVERAGE September 2023
Events in the 1990s that Shaped the Jan/San Industry
























CLEARING THE AIR ON CARPET CARE August 2023
Need-to-Know Carpet Equipment Components that Affect IAQ




HEALTHY SCHOOLS: RECRUITING AND RETAINING TOP TALENT August 2023
How Facility Managers Can Offer a Path to Professional Growth




MANAGEMENT: ADMITTING FAILURE August 2023
How Facility Cleaning Managers Learn from Leadership Failures



SANITARY MAINTENANCE 80TH ANNIVERSARY COVERAGE August 2023
Showcasing the 1980s and its Impact on Jan/San



DO’S AND DON’TS OF BATTERY MAINTENANCE August 2023
How to Keep Batteries at Peak Performance



FREETIME: SPECIAL OLYMPICS IS A FAMILY AFFAIR August 2023
Smith Supply Rep Spends Free Time Helping Others Thrive





UNDERSTANDING THE COST OF HAIS August 2023
Best Practices, Equipment for Minimizing HAI Damages



UNDERSTANDING THE COST OF HAIS August 2023
How Cleaning Crews Can Mitigate HAIs





PLANNING FOR A WINTER WONDERLAND August 2023
Tips and Tricks for Storing and Saving Ice Melt Products








2023 FACILITY CLEANING DECISIONS MANAGEMENT STUDY August 2023
Facility Cleaning Managers Address Purchasing Priorities






BUILDING BETTER TRAINING August 2023
9 Steps to Better Distributor Training Programs






FROM THE EDITOR: END USERS NEED YOUR HELP August 2023
Distributors Find Value to Training Offerings




























THE BENEFITS AND DISCLAIMERS OF TECHNOLOGY July 2023
Cautious Considerations of AI for BSCs



THE BENEFITS AND DISCLAIMERS OF TECHNOLOGY July 2023
How AI Can Impact BSC Operations





ELITE BSC: CLOSING THE CIRCLE ON COMPLAINTS July 2023
Simple Steps BSCs Can Use to Handle Customer Complaints




FROM THE EDITOR: KEEPING AN OPEN MIND ON AI  July 2023
How BSCs Should Approach AI































FREETIME: SHARING GOOD HEALTH AND POSITIVE CHANGE June 2023
von Drehle Staffer's Compassion and Kindness Drives Kidney Donation






SANITARY MAINTENANCE 80TH ANNIVERSARY COVERAGE June 2023
Celebrating the 1970s: A Decade of Change





SANITARY MAINTENANCE 80TH ANNIVERSARY COVERAGE June 2023
Swinging Back to the 1960s: Jan/San Skyrockets





CHATTING ABOUT CHALLENGES June 2023
Cleaning Managers Comment on Future Trends






CHATTING ABOUT CHALLENGES June 2023
Cleaning Techniques to Tackling Budget Restraints









LEADERSHIP: WHAT FIRST-TIME LEADERS NEED TO KNOW May 2023
Three Things First-Time Leaders Need to Know










EDITOR'S NOTE: FAREWELL TO A GREAT PUBLISHER AND FRIEND June 2023
Sanitary Maintenance Bids Farewell To Longtime Publisher






IN THE FIELD: QUIZZING BSCS ON BACK-TO-SCHOOL CLEANING PREP May 2023
Seasonal Nature of Viruses Keeps Schools on their Toes





















IN THE FIELD: USING EXTERIOR MAINTENANCE AS A UNIQUE SELLING POINT May 2023
Tips for Staffing, Marketing Exterior Marketing Services



MANAGEMENT: PERFECTING THE PRINCIPLES OF TRAINING June 2023
React and Refine Management Training Principles


IN THE FIELD: USING EXTERIOR MAINTENANCE AS A UNIQUE SELLING POINT May 2023
How Exterior Maintenance Offerings Can Set BSCs Apart





















A LOOK BACK: EVOLUTION OF JAN/SAN DISTRIBUTION April 2023
How 8 Decades Has Impacted Jan/San Distribution



STRATEGIC SELL: SELLING LIKE IT IS 1943? April 2023
How Consultative Selling Builds Trust



FROM THE EDITOR: A LESSON IN HISTORY April 2023
Celebrating 80 Years of Jan/San Distribution



















FREETIME: SPECIAL ANNIVERSARY EDITION April 2023
A Decade of Jan/San Worth Remembering












FROM THE EDITOR: MANAGEMENT GROWTH AND BUILDING A STRONG TEAM April 2023
Three Training Tips for Top Managers


















MOVING TO THE MAINSTREAM March 2023
Training Tips for Electrostatic Spraying






SANITARY MAINTENANCE 80TH ANNIVERSARY COVERAGE March 2023
Flashback to the 1950s: Sanitary Maintenance Evolves





STAYING THE COURSE March 2023
Digging through the Numbers



STAYING THE COURSE March 2023
Examining Product Selection and Growth










STEPS TO ENSURE COMPREHENSIVE CARPET CARE March 2023
The Importance of Interim Maintenance for Carpet Care


CLEANING IN FOCUS 2023 February 2023
Lowering Costs and Cleaning Smarter





STEPS TO ENSURE COMPREHENSIVE CARPET CARE March 2023
How to Create a Carpet Care Program


CLEANING IN FOCUS 2023 February 2023
The Power of Robotic Cleaning





CLEANING IN FOCUS 2023 February 2023
Commercial Cleaning is a People Business


CLEANING IN FOCUS 2023 February 2023
Making Cleaning Sustainable



CLEANING IN FOCUS 2023 February 2023
A Look Ahead at the Cleaning Industry




SANITARY MAINTENANCE 80TH ANNIVERSARY COVERAGE February 2023
Throwback to the 1940s: Sanitary Maintenance is Born












PROMOTING PAPER SUSTAINABILITY February 2023
Promoting Sustainable Towel and Tissue Options






FROM THE EDITOR: SANITARY MAINTENANCE CELEBRATES 80 YEARS  February 2023
Sanitary Maintenance Launches 80-Year Anniversary Special






READY FOR ROBOTICS February 2023
Ensuring Data Security with Robotic Floor Equipment





FROM THE EDITOR: LEADERSHIP BY THE BOOK February 2023
CleanLink Book Club Series Showcases Best Management Strategies 












HEALTHY SCHOOLS: MAINTAINING A WORK FORCE February 2023
3 Keys to Training, Sustaining and Retaining Workers 



BSCAI MEMBER NEWS: PERSONAL HOME EXCLUSION January 2023
How to Secure a Personal Home Exclusion Tax Break












CONTINUING A LEGACY January 2023
BSCAI President Shares Goals for 2023











KEY FACTORS WHEN BUYING OR LEASING FLOOR EQUIPMENT January 2023
How Warranty and Training Options Impact Equipment Purchasing
















MECHANICAL FLEETS OPTIMIZE FLOOR CARE CAPABILITY November 2022
Training and Budgeting for Maximum Impact








FREETIME: TACKLING FOOTBALL AND FAMILY November 2022
Finding Time to Give Back












PERFECTING YOUR PLAYBOOK November 2022
Securing Clients With Training, Certifications




PERFECTING YOUR PLAYBOOK November 2022
Creating Customer Loyalty Through Product Consulting




SUSTAINABILITY AND ESG STUDY January 2023
Survey Outlines BSC/Facility Sustainability and ESG Goals






PERFECTING YOUR PLAYBOOK November 2022
How Distributors Can Compete Against Amazon






SUSTAINABILITY AND ESG STUDY January 2023
Results of the 2022 Sustainability and ESG Goals Study






LEARNING FROM A SELF-ASSESSMENT November 2022
Tool Helps Assess School Facilities Management Strategies




MORE OCCUPANTS, SAME COMPLAINTS November 2022
Frontline Cleaning Managers Share Common and Ridiculous Complaints


MORE OCCUPANTS, SAME COMPLAINTS November 2022
Survey Reveals Top In-House Cleaning Complaints




COMPREHENSIVE CARPET CARE November 2022
Putting the Right Tools in the Right Hands







PREVENTING CROSS-CONTAMINATION October 2022
Best Tools, Processes to Combat Cross-Contamination




PREVENTING CROSS-CONTAMINATION October 2022
Tips and Tricks for Keeping Environments Safe and Clean







CHARGING BACK UP October 2022
Best Uses for AGM, GEL Batteries










FACILITY FOCUS: GAINING TRACTION September 2022
All-In-One Sink System Keeps Floors and Customers Safe







FACES OF THE FRONTLINE September 2022
Faces of the Frontline Honors Gina Luna, System1, Inc.




FROM THE EDITOR: CALLING ALL SALES LEADERS October 2022
Nominations Open for Sanitary Maintenance 2022 Sales Leaders Award




BAD SCENTS, NO SERVICE September 2022
Proven Products to Combat Odors



BAD SCENTS, NO SERVICE September 2022
How Distributors Can Assist with Foodservice Odors
















THE STRATEGIC SELL: SELLING INTO RECESSION...DOES IT MATTER? September 2022
Recession-Proof Sales Strategies for Distributors


PERSISTENCE PERSONIFIED August 2022
Paul Taylor Built a Foundation for Business Success



FROM THE EDITOR: REMAINING COMPETITIVE IN UNPRECEDENTED TIMES September 2022
How Should Jan/San Distributors Handle Price Hikes?





PERSISTENCE PERSONIFIED August 2022
BSC Proves Hard Work Pays Off








A POSITIVE PUSH FOR IAQ September 2022
Cleaning Chemicals That Help Indoor Air Quality










FACES OF THE FRONTLINE August 2022
Faces of the Frontline Honors Holly Roberts, Team MJV



GREEN CLEANING August 2022
3 Things BSCs Should Know About ESG

















CHALLENGES IN DISTRIBUTION August 2022
Cleaning Hurdles and How to Overcome Them






FREETIME: FLYING OVER WATER August 2022
The Rewards of Pushing Through Failure








PICKING UP THE PIECES August 2022
Why Less Carpeting Simplifies Cleaning Schedules














STRATEGIC SELL: THE FACE OF UNCERTAINTY August 2022
Sales Strategies for Turbulent Times









INTERNAL STRUGGLES June 2022
Staffing Struggles Plague Cleaning Teams








IN THE FIELD: CARPET CARE June 2022
Tips to Incorporating Encapsulation Cleaning






FROM THE EDITOR: GROWTH FROM NETWORKING ABROAD June 2022
Advantages of Networking With BSCs
















LIGHT AT THE END OF THE TUNNEL June 2022
2022 BSC Market Report Shows Promising Industry Trends




EXTERIOR MAINTENANCE June 2022
Exterior Care Makes Interior Cleaning Easier



EXTERIOR MAINTENANCE June 2022
5 Ways Cleaning Can Make a Strong Impression



ARE YOU READY FOR WELL? June 2022
WELL Certification Emphasizes Facility Reopening














FLOOR EQUIPMENT June 2022
Choosing the Mop to Meet Your Needs


















SHARING STRATEGIES FOR SUCCESS April 2022
Tackle Recruiting and Retention Challenges Head-On


SHARING STRATEGIES FOR SUCCESS April 2022
Successful BSC Shares Cleaning Business Tips













BUILDING YOUR DIGITAL PRESENCE April 2022
Tips Distributors Can Use to Drive Website Traffic




BUSINESS TRENDS April 2022
State of the Cleaning Industry








IN THE FIELD: INFECTION CONTROL April 2022
The Greening of Disinfectants in Infection Prevention Programs















ALL CHARGED UP April 2022
How Proper Training Extends Battery Life
















IN THE FIELD: CARPET CARE April 2022
Best Vacuum Types for Daytime Cleaning
Vacuum Selection Minimizes Daytime Cleaning Disruptions

FREETIME: EILEEN THE ARTIST April 2022
Distributor's Freedom To Explore Helps Unlock Creativity





BE AN ELITE BSC April 2022
4 Qualities of Rapid-Growth Owners


















GETTING THE GREEN LIGHT April 2022
Initial Steps For Launching A Sustainability Program



GETTING THE GREEN LIGHT April 2022
What Should a Sustainability Program Target?


GETTING THE GREEN LIGHT April 2022
How To Launch A Sustainability Program















THE IMPORTANCE OF SAFETY PROGRAMS FOR BSCS February 2022
6 Steps To Ensure Employee Safety


THE IMPORTANCE OF SAFETY PROGRAMS FOR BSCS February 2022
How To Market Your Safety Program To Employees




MATTING MATTERS February 2022
Steps To Simplify Mat Selection


MATTING MATTERS February 2022
Should You Rent Or Buy Mats?


SUPPLY CHAIN TO BE TANGLED ALL YEAR February 2022
Supply Chain To Be Tangled All Year






DOOBIN TAKES THE LEAD February 2022
BSCAI President Nathalie Doobin Shares 2022 Plans







2021 BSCAI CLEAN AWARD WINNERS February 2022
2021 BSCAI CLEAN Award Winners Recognized



















COMMUNICATING IAQ STRATEGIES February 2022
Managing Indoor Air Quality Expectations


COMMUNICATING IAQ STRATEGIES February 2022
Sharing IAQ Policies With Occupants


BACK TO BASICS February 2022
Training Tips For Handling Chemicals
























IMPACTING THE INDUSTRY November 2021
Honoring The 2021 BSCAI CLEAN Award Winners



IMPACTING THE INDUSTRY November 2021
Standout Industry Individuals, Additional Winners


IN THE FIELD: TEAMING UP November 2021
Managing Elevated Staffing, Training Protocols











BSCAI MEMBER NEWS November 2021
5 Tips For Employee Motivation











PRE-PORTIONING PACKS A PUNCH November 2021
Portion Control Packs Simplify Training



INTERIM CARPET MAINTENANCE November 2021
Experts Discuss, Debate Interim Carpet Care


INTERIM CARPET MAINTENANCE November 2021
How Often Should Interim Carpet Maintenance Be Done?


INTERIM CARPET MAINTENANCE November 2021
Going Green With Interim Cleaning







BOOST CARPET CLEANLINESS October 2021
Carpet Equipment That Helps Maintain Cleanliness


BSCAI MEMBER NEWS October 2021
New Technologies Don’t Leave BSCs In The Dust







BSCAI WINS BIG IN VEGAS October 2021
Contracting Success Highlights Education


BSCAI WINS BIG IN VEGAS October 2021
BSCAI Event Highlights Networking Opportunities



MAKING SCENTS October 2021
Tips To Combat Facility Odors




GUIDING THE FLOORS October 2021
Education On Mopping Ergonomics


GUIDING THE FLOORS October 2021
Choosing Between Cotton And Microfiber Mops


GUIDING THE FLOORS October 2021
Color-Coding Cleaning Tools To Improve Safety








HAND DRYING HYGIENICS October 2021
Key Benefits Of Hand Towels, Dispensers


FACES OF THE FRONTLINE: JOSE SANTOS, HARVARD MAINTENANCE October 2021
Recognizing A Valuable Frontline Hero