Mopping Pain: Study Finds Mopping Floors Causes Pain was published for client Kaivac. While most cleaning professionals in North America were focused on COVID-19, a March 2020 study in the peer-reviewed journal, Safety and Health at Work published findings of how mopping floors regularly can result in varying degrees of pain. The study involved 132 cleaning professionals, […]
How Michigan State University and Kaivac
How Michigan State University Does More With Less was prepared for client Kaivac. The following is an interview, recently conducted by Allen Rathey, Principal at the Healthy Facilities Institute, and Paul Manson, CEFM, Associate Director for Planning & Preventive Maintenance at Michigan State University. It discusses the use of different Kaivac No-Touch cleaning systems and […]
An Open Letter to Educators and School Administrators from Kaivac
An Open Letter to Educators and School Administrators was published for client Kaivac Dear Educator, Because you are involved with the health of children, Kaivac would like to bring to your attention a study that was published in March 2019 in The Lancet Infectious Diseases. While the research was conducted in a hospital setting, much of […]
Floor Care in the Age of Coronavirus
Floor Care in the Age of Coronavirus was prepared for client Kaivac The professional cleaning industry is being asked to play a leadership role when it comes to fighting the spread of COVID-19 (coronavirus). One way we can do this applies specifically to floor care, according to Matt Morrison, communications manager for Kaivac, manufacturers of […]
Kaivac Introduces KaiSan-II “Finish Friendly” Hospital-Grade Disinfectant
Kaivac Introduces KaiSan-II “Finish Friendly” Hospital-Grade Disinfectant was prepared for client Kaivac. August 12, 2020 – Hamilton, OH – In its ongoing effort to help cleaning professionals protect the health of building users – and keep businesses open and operating – Kaivac has just introduced KaiSan-II. According to Tom Morrison, Vice President of Marketing for […]
Preventing Grocery Store Spills from Becoming Slips and Falls
Preventing Grocery Store Spills from Becoming Slips and Falls was prepared for client Kaivac. Grocery store professionals know a spill can cause slip and fall accidents. Very often, these are the result of breakable liquid items falling on the floor. However, there are several ways moisture can also find its way onto grocery store floors, which […]
For July 4th: The Kaivac Story, an American Success Story
Kaivac, Inc., now has a video discussing the company founding and its success, a true American Success Story. View it here. As you may know, the company was founded in 1997, and initially focused on the most unpleasant of all tasks in cleaning buildings: toilets. Before Kaivac, a great deal of scrubbing and mopping was […]
OCD, COVID-19, and Cleaning Workers
Hamilton, ON – Around the country, people are returning to their offices. This means that the people that clean these offices are also going back to work. But everything has changed now. While cleaning workers typically take precautions to protect their health when working, they may take added precautions now that may prove unhealthy. According […]
A Clean Restroom Means Repeat Business
Clean restrooms are important. But keeping a public restroom clean and sanitary is a significant challenge every business faces. And it is crucial. Without a clean and sanitary restroom, its possible customers will never return. This is especially true in the restaurant industry, where customers are much more cleanliness savvy than in the past. But […]
Protecting Grocery Store Workers During the COVID Crisis
Grocery store owners and managers must make sure steps are taken to protect the health of new and current grocery store workers. Hamilton, OH – Grocery stores are one of the few industries hiring new staffers right now. Kroger is hiring 10,000 workers. Target, Safeway, and Stop N Shop are also hiring. Walmart is taking the […]
