Cleaning wipes are convenient and effective tools for keeping your home and workplace clean and germ-free. Nearly all of us have used a wipe of some sort, whether to kill germs or keep us clean on-the-go. But not all wipes are created equal. There are different types of wipes for...
Keeping Play Areas Clean and Safe
Small children are like mini-germ factories. They put everything from fingers to toys in their mouths, germs spreading to everything they touch or sneeze on. Keeping kids and their surroundings clean and safe is a constant challenge. And, where there are lots of children, including classrooms and childcare settings, the...
Emerging Cleaning Technologies: Disinfecting
During the pandemic, many organizations were looking for ways to disinfect public spaces. Some of these methods used familiar disinfecting sprays, wipes, or bleach. Some methods were less familiar. We wanted to look at a couple of these newer methods for whole room disinfecting and how they are supposed to...
Safe and Clean Child Care
Because cleaning, disinfecting and hand hygiene are such important tools in reducing the spread of germs, they are especially important in the child care setting. And everyone has a part to play in ensuring a safe and clean environment, from cleaning, disinfecting and sanitizing to keeping hands clean. Which should...
What are Quats?
Chances are, if you’ve been disinfecting surfaces during the pandemic, you’ve been using a product with Quats. Quat (also called a QAC) is short for Quarternary Ammonium Compounds. This group of ingredients is used in many disinfecting products because they’re so good at killing bacteria, fungi and viruses, including the...
After the Party: Cleaning and Disinfecting
December has traditionally brought holiday gatherings and year-end celebrations, but this has been a year like no other. COVID-19 has us rethinking the usual plans. Some get-togethers can be done virtually. For others there is no substitute for a small gathering of family and friends. If you are participating in...
Bleach Dos and Don’ts
Bleach is a powerful disinfectant that can help protect against the spread of COVID-19, but it needs to be used correctly. Whether you’re using bleach for the first time, or as part of your regular disinfecting routine, it’s always important to make sure that you’re using the product as instructed...