Founded in 1985, Coverall Health-Based Cleaning System is one of the world's leading commercial cleaning franchising companies with a network of 90 Support Centers and more than 9,000 Franchise Owners serving nearly 50,000 customers worldwide.
> View AllJanuary 2010Yahoo.com Shine "Exposed! The Six Germiest Places in Your Home," Dr. Charles Gerba
Even if your home smells of bleach and passes the white-glove test, germs are everywhere. Dr. Charels Gerba, Universtiy of Arizona microbiologist and germ expert, shares his research about the six germiest places in the home. (
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January 2010Building Services Management, "Expedited Cleaning: Improved Productivity for Restroom Maintenance," Peter J. Sheldon, Sr., CBSE. Coverall Vice President of Operations
Peter Sheldon discusses the options and technologies now available that can help expedite restroom cleaning times and improve the overall health and effectiveness of a restroom cleaning program. (
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January 2010Study at a Midwest Child Care Center Indicates Traditional Cleaning Methods Contribute to Harmful Cross-Contamination
A study performed by Coverall Health-Based Cleaning System revealed that methods used by outside cleaning contractors could actually do more harm than good to indoor environments. Click on the PDF file for the complete Industry Report. (
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November 2009Club Industry’s Fitness Business Pro, “Keeping Your Club Patrons Healthy during Flu Season,” Peter J. Sheldon Sr., CBSE, Coverall Vice President of Operations
Health clubs and gyms are primarily focused on promoting healthy living, but as the flu season approaches, they can become extra adept at harboring a variety of germs and harmful microbes. This article discusses steps that fitness centers can take to promote cleanliness in their facilities. (
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November 2009Cleaning Maintenance & Management, "Does Your Restroom 'Feel' Clean?" Peter J. Sheldon and Dr. Charles Gerba
While guests and patrons of business facilities often use their senses to determine cleanliness, Peter Sheldon and Dr. Gerba point out the need to rely on scientific measurement to prove that restrooms have been cleaned down to the microbial level.
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November 2009Edmonton Journal, "Banning Germs from the Workplace," Caitlin Crawshaw
With swine flu on the rise, workplaces all over the country are updating their corporate plans in anticipation of greater employee absenteeism. Peter Sheldon, Coverall VP of Operations, discusses strategies to reduce the spread H1N1 in commercial environments.
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November 2009Retail Facility Business, "Reducing Risk," Peter J. Sheldon, Sr., CBSE, Coverall Vice President of Operations
Recent outbreaks of Influenza A -- specifically, the H1N1 strain -- reveal the depth of real issues we have with the poor cleaning and lack of hygiene in our indoor environments. Peter Sheldon discusses actions facilities managers can take to reduce the risk of flu contamination in retail environments. (
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