Held every year during the second full week of September, Environmental Services Week/International Housekeepers Week is dedicated to recognizing the efforts of hard-working custodial staff members ...

The September/October issue of Cleaning & Maintenance Management is now available in a digital format. Uncovering the most ...

Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani and the New York City Health Department released a series of new measures to strengthen the New ...

The cleaning industry is transforming quickly. Forward-thinking contractors and facility services teams are already integrating autonomous floor scrubbers, ultraviolet disinfection robots, and ...

A 40-year-old unvaccinated woman who lived in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, has died from measles complications.

The five people killed on Sunday when an Amazon cargo jet ran off the runway at Miami International Airport and crashed into ...

Now across most age groups, Pew found it’s more common for Americans to believe job losses will result from AI. Specifically, 73% of adults under 30 now said AI will lead to fewer jobs, up from 61% ...

Many cleaning professionals visit the International Custodial Advisers Network (ICAN) Ask the Experts page for insight and, every business day, we deliver advice to better help you perform your job.

As the old saying goes, “Cleanliness is next to godliness.” But, in an industrial, institutional or work setting, cleanliness becomes something more earthbound — and, removing unwanted matter from ...

Society perceives the professional cleaner as someone who swings a mop, and the job of a custodian as an entry-level position that doesn’t require much education. There is no truth to this statement, ...

First Quality Maintenance (FQM) is one of the most relied-upon commercial cleaning and maintenance providers in the New York-New Jersey-Connecticut area, offering the expertise of an established ...

Aspergillus, Stachybotrys, Cladosporium, Fusarium and Penicillium are the mostly commonly known molds. It is probably safe to assume that everyone has at least heard of mold. However, everyone may not ...