A day in the life of a cleaner: End of term deep clean Over the spring term holidays, our team was tasked with deep cleaning 6 classrooms and their adjoining corridors and toilets. This included a full carpet clean and thorough floor scrub in hallways. Our staff was trained to correctly use rotary floor scrubbing …
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Ensuring safety in the classroom The classroom is effectively a child’s second home. Assuming children attend school 5 days a week from 9-4, students spend around 21% of each week in the classroom. This is why it is vital that each classroom is as clean as possible. Cleanliness in the classroom doesn’t only create an …
Chemicals explained: QUATS What are QUATS? QUATS – also known as quaternary ammonium compounds- are a series of ammonium salts. They are most commonly used as sanitisers and disinfectants and have no odour. Overall, QUATS have a positive charge – this makes it incredibly efficient at adhering to and ‘picking up’ negatively charged bacteria, viruses …
CLEANING WEEK 2021! Celebrating everything about cleaning As cleaners, we can often feel our hours of hard work and dedication go unnoticed. This week we are celebrating every aspect of cleaning: the good and fun but also the challenging aspects of working as a cleaner. Over the past year, good cleaning services have become more …
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Remove clutter from your home, desk and life! Take everything out Make sure you start with a clean slate when organising. Take all items out of the area into a large pile that you can access easily- including all the clutter you have lurking in the cupboard. Next, go through each item in the pile and …
The consequences of improper cleaning Cleaning is much more than making a room look aesthetic and organised. Good health, wellbeing and safety are all dependent on cleaning. There are countless examples of how improper cleaning has caused harm. This includes harm by : food poisoning ; pest infestations; falling on slippery surfaces as well as …
5 commonly missed spots when cleaning Cleaning your home is a task that involves cleaning a multitude of surfaces around the home. This means that it is easy to regularly miss the same spot or surface, which over time will result in the buildup of dirt and a lack of cleanliness, as well as the …
Dig deep into the adventures of a cleaner… DEEP CLEAN EDITION We have decided to share an insight into one of the deep clean transformations we completed this year. The school had undergone a full refurbishment of their heating system, which left a lot of dust and debris on the various surfaces throughout the building. …
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Encouraging children to enjoy cleaning Cleaning is often referred to as a chore rather than an activity. This negative connotation often makes cleaning difficult for adults let alone children. However, there are many ways in which cleaning can be made enjoyable for children. We have shared with you some of our best tips on how …
THE BEST diy ALTERNATIVES TO BLEACH Although commonly sold and used for household and commercial cleaning tasks, bleach is hazardous to both your health and the environment. Your Castle Caretakers Ltd is sharing some easy, eco-friendly and safe alternatives to bleach for cleaning around the home. What is bleach and what is it used for? …