Many restaurant owners overlook one key area that can tremendously impact their businesses. While food, menu options, and service are at the top of most priority lists, restroom cleanliness and hygiene should be as well. In fact, in a recent MetrixLab survey measuring what is considered a dirty public restaurant in the United States, nearly […]
Are your public restrooms used often? Do you find it difficult to keep up with cleaning and maintenance? Are you spending more on paper towel refills than a year ago? If yes, it might be time to consider transitioning from paper towels to electric hand dryers. In addition to a cleaner restroom and lowering your […]
Widespread materials shortages and supply chain issues have caused major headaches across an array of industries since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. While the effects have lessened over the last 3 years, the consequences can still be felt in the form of inflating costs for certain items, including paper towels. In this blog, we […]
October is Energy Awareness Month, a time for the federal government to lead by example on the issue of environmental sustainability. One way in which they accomplish this goal is through the Federal Energy Management Program (FEMP), which provides leadership and guidance on energy management and building optimization, energy resilience, energy security and more. In […]
Think about the last commercial restroom you visited. What words come to mind? Clean or dirty? Modern or outdated? Energy-efficient or wasteful? And, for better or worse, what do your answers seem to say about the facility itself? As someone who has a hand in green building, you know that a commercial restroom is a […]
Since we revolutionized the industry in 2001 with our patented technology for XLERATOR, the original, high-speed, energy-efficient hand dryer, we have been a leader in our field, achieving many more firsts. So, you could say we know a thing or two about hand dryers, which is why it enrages us when we see so much […]
Not so long ago, sustainability was widely regarded as little more than a buzzword. It was a trendy concept, reserved mainly for small, progressive businesses. Fast forward to here and now, and it’s clear the example these pioneers set has more than caught on. Many companies today embrace sustainable business practices as standard business practices—essential […]
As energy costs continue to rise, companies are searching for ways to reduce their expenses without hurting their business. One simple solution that addresses both cost-cutting and energy conservation is the implementation of energy-efficient hand dryers in restrooms. These devices are not only environmentally-friendly, but they can also save businesses hundreds or even thousands of […]
Over the past two years, the COVID-19 pandemic has placed a great emphasis on the importance of sanitation and hand hygiene. And for good reason—properly washing and drying your hands helps to reduce the likelihood of passing on these dangerous germs to others or even getting sick yourself. Some commercial restrooms, however, might still rely […]
A behind the scenes and often thankless job, custodians are the backbones of our workplaces, schools, hospitals, entertainment venues, and more. October 2nd is National Custodial Workers Recognition Day, which encourages appreciation for the individuals who keep the spaces we work, learn, heal, and play in clean and sanitary. While the COVID-19 virus raged around […]