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Study Associates Health Problems With Disinfectant Use

Regular use of disinfectants is linked to a higher risk of developing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), according to new research looking at incidence of the disease in over 55,000 nurses in the USA.

This is yet another reason to do a thorough cleaning, concentrating on dirt and germ removal, with a safe cleaner or […]

November 3rd, 2017|

Effective, Safe Storm Cleanup

With all the natural disasters that have occurred recently, we are reminded of what should be done to clean up when a disaster hits.  Check out these reminders from Kaivac.

October 6th, 2017|

Purell Surface Spray Rebate!

Purell has extended their rebate offer on all three of their surface spray disinfectants!  The rebate is good until the end of the year!

These Purell Surface Sprays have a 30 second kill time, are safe on food contact surfaces, and have earned an EPA Design for the Environment certification!!!

Order your supply and get 33% […]

August 21st, 2017|

Are You Tired of Scrubbing by Hand?

If you are, the Motorscrubber is for you!  This extremely versatile machine is battery-powered and may be used in numerous settings both wet and dry! Scrub floors, clean stairs, scrub baseboards, polish floors, wash vehicles, clean swimming pools, clean boats, wash walls, clean airplanes, and the list goes on-and-on! Contact us to see the […]

July 27th, 2017|

Routine Drain Maintenance can Help Prevent Cockroach Infestations

Older buildings often have problems with cockroaches.   Is there anything besides insecticides that you can do to keep them out?  How about simple routine drain maintenance?  This article from Cleaning & Maintenance Management will help!

Click here to read the article.

July 25th, 2017|

WHAT IS THE VALUE OF CLEAN?

The Value of Clean® is composed of six key areas that are measured to establish a company’s return on investment when it comes to cleaning. In this Educational Quick Clip, ISSA Membership and Outreach Manager Hannah Kennedy takes an in-depth look at one of those critical areas—health—and explains how you can use that to […]

June 15th, 2017|

2017 Q2 BSC Advisor Now Available

Each quarter, New System offers a free copy of our BSC Advisor newsletter to all of our Building Service Contractor customers.

Click here for the current BSC Advisor!

May 22nd, 2017|

Trash Can Liners—5 Measurements Can Save you Money

It might seem like you’re getting a good deal with off-brand trash can liners, however deceptive labeling practices often fly under the radar. Between broken or poor-fitting bags and inaccurate bag counts, it’s easy to spend more than you should.
To make sure you’re getting the best value, this post will go through the five […]

May 22nd, 2017|

Beware of New Superbug!

The USA Today, May 7, 2017, reports an outbreak of a drug resistant fungus called Candida auris. The CDC is recommending the use of an EPA approved product that is effective against C.diff as a means to clean and disinfect areas within a facility that has been contaminated.

Athea Laoratories #160 Cdiff™ Disinfectant Tablets are […]

May 9th, 2017|

Clean Hands Save Lives

May 5 is World Hand Hygiene Day. It is a fact, hand washing is one of the most effective ways to reduce transmission of infections, colds, flu, virus, and just about everything else.  New System offers effective hand hygiene programs with a variety of dispensing systems and soaps.  We also have hand sanitizing programs […]

May 5th, 2017|