It’s a critical question, and the answer is often misunderstood. For an EPA-registered disinfectant to kill 100% of the germs and bacteria on a hard surface, the product must remain wet on the surface for at least 10 minutes. This is known as its “dwell time” or “kill time.” Spraying and immediately wiping a disinfectantContinue reading “FAQ: How Long Does a Disinfectant Need to Stay on a Surface to Kill Viruses?”
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The Boston Seaport Odor Problem: How We Solved a $4,000-a-Month Mystery
Years ago, we got a call from the superintendent of a luxury high-rise in Boston’s Seaport District. It was a beautiful building in a prime location, with one major, glaring problem: a pervasive and foul odor. On a hot, humid day, the smell was obvious and terrible. It was a nightmare for residents paying thousandsContinue reading “The Boston Seaport Odor Problem: How We Solved a $4,000-a-Month Mystery”
From Whiskey to Wellness: Clean Green Solutions Introduces New Hand Sanitizer!
We’re thrilled to showcase an addition to our lineup, with a truly unique backstory! Clean Green Solutions is now distributing RMC Enviro Care Hand Sanitizer, a product born from an innovative partnership between our long-time supplier, Rochester Midland Corporation (RMC), and a local whiskey maker, Iron Smoke Distillery. Since 2008, we’ve trusted RMC’s pioneering spiritContinue reading “From Whiskey to Wellness: Clean Green Solutions Introduces New Hand Sanitizer!”
FAQ: How Do I Remove Stubborn Cigarette and Cooking Odors?
A major challenge for property managers is removing stubborn odors left behind by former residents. At Clean Green Solutions, a large percentage of our customer base comes from apartment communities, and we are asked all the time about eliminating smells from cigarette smoke and strong cooking. Traditional methods often fall short. A resident moves outContinue reading “FAQ: How Do I Remove Stubborn Cigarette and Cooking Odors?”
How to Banish Trash Room Odors for Good
A foul-smelling trash room is a common and persistent problem for any building with high trash volume. The odors can be a major issue for residents, employees, and clients. But simply masking the smell isn’t enough—you need to tackle the source. Here’s a professional, step-by-step guide to keeping your trash room, compactor, and chutes consistentlyContinue reading “How to Banish Trash Room Odors for Good”
The Dirty Secret in Your Cleaning Cabinet: Why Transparency Matters
A groundbreaking report titled “Dirty Secrets: What’s Hiding in Your Cleaning Products?” by Women’s Voices for the Earth (WVE) revealed a disturbing truth: the cleaning products we use every day may contain undisclosed toxic chemicals. This independent study of 20 popular cleaners found a cocktail of hidden ingredients linked to cancer, birth defects, infertility, andContinue reading “The Dirty Secret in Your Cleaning Cabinet: Why Transparency Matters”
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