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The arrival of a novel disease like the one society now faces tends to override most other health and safety concerns. Of course, the presence of COVID-19 does not nullify all other safety protocols, such as fire safety. Indeed, some of the measures taken to prevent the transmission COVID-19 may actually interfere with a facility’s […]
The Impact of COVID-19 on Fire Safety Read Post »
After a long year of sporadic shutdowns and stay-at-home orders, people everywhere are eager to hit the gym once more. Fortunately, the advent of various effective vaccines for COVID-19 and increased distribution bodes well for gyms and their members this year. Whether you’re preparing to open your fitness center back up or attend your local
The Importance of Cleaning Fitness Equipment at Your Athletic Facility Read Post »
When something breaks down it can have a major impact on your operations, and in some cases put you, your employees, and your customers in harm’s way. The best way to avoid these outcomes is to stay on top of regular maintenance tasks, such as cleaning, inspection, and minor repairs and renovations. Let’s dig deeper
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If your property and assets are not properly maintained, it’s only a matter of time until something goes wrong. Even a minor issue can snowball into a major catastrophe that costs your business significant time, money, and resources to resolve. Hiring a maintenance team is a no-brainer for your bottom line, then. However, you don’t
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It’s good to keep it real, but when it comes to lawn care, taking care of the real deal can become a major burden. It might come as no surprise, then, that artificial grass is becoming an increasingly popular choice for residents yearning for beautiful yards year-round. Artificial lawns are constructed from synthetic fibers (usually polyethylene or
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First and foremost, you have to ask the right questions. Asking those questions makes a significant difference in getting the honest answers that will sway your final decision. Let us help you navigate the process with this list of questions for each step in the interview and bidding process. Questions to Ask when Choosing a
The Right Questions to Ask When Choosing a Commercial Landscaper Read Post »
Disposable gloves can be immensely useful across industries and for a variety of tasks, preventing cross-contamination, protecting the skin from direct contact with viruses and bacteria, and more. However, the expendable nature of these gloves creates enormous amounts of waste, especially now during the COVID-19 pandemic when PPE (personal protective equipment) usage is at an
For decades now, science fiction writers have been eagerly awaiting (and in some cases, warning against) the rise of robots and artificial intelligence (AI). While these technologies still have a long way to go, we’re now beginning to actualize some of the concepts and pipe dreams conjured up 50 years ago. No matter how you
The Rise of Robotics – What to Consider Read Post »
In the wake of recent global health events, the importance of thorough and effective disinfection services, especially in educational settings, has never been more apparent. The Budd Group has extensive expertise in facility maintenance and disinfection, standing at the forefront of implementing best practices and embracing the latest technologies in the fight against pathogens. Here are some
The Science of Disinfection: Best Practices and Latest Technologies for Schools Read Post »
Manufacturing facilities are incredibly high-stakes environments, and the smooth operation of machinery and equipment is paramount to maintaining productivity and profitability. Maintenance services play a critical role in this sector, ensuring that manufacturing facilities can operate without unplanned interruptions. Let’s explore how comprehensive maintenance programs are not just a routine checklist but a cornerstone strategy in preventing downtime and preserving the health
The Vital Role of Maintenance Services in Avoiding Production Downtime Read Post »
Using Light to Clean the Air The process of using light to improve indoor air quality is actually fairly complicated, but new technology has made the benefits accessible for all types of buildings. Ultra-violet Photocatalysis (UV-PCO) is a process whereby light energy hits a mineral and triggers a chemical process that results in the breakdown
Three Indoor Air Quality Innovations Making Buildings Healthier in 2020 Read Post »
Scientists have debated the role of droplets both large and small in the transmission of SARS-CoV-2 since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. But findings published this week in the journal Nature Communications suggest that researchers who study airborne viruses like SARS-CoV-2 and influenza need to look more closely at the role of another tiny vector: microscopic dust. “Our
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Even if it’s not your building’s main attraction, your bathroom is an essential area for employees, customers, and guests alike. Beyond its key functions, a clean, sanitary, bright bathroom reflects well on your brand and promotes the health and well-being of your people. So, if your bathroom is outdated, in serious disrepair, or you’re preparing
Tips and Tricks for Planning a Bathroom Remodel Read Post »
It’s no secret that the signage outside your facility is crucial in attracting customers and sending a message, whether it’s for a grand reopening, sale event, or simply a well-lit logo that lets passersby know who you are. That said, the signs posted within your building play an equally important yet different role. Interior signage helps employees and
Tips for Planning Your Interior Signage Project Read Post »
Blizzards, ice storms, freezing temperatures, and hazardous wind chills can put your employees and customers in harm’s way if you’re not properly prepared for a coming winter storm. Not only that — these severe winter conditions can damage and destroy portions of your property, putting a pause on your operations. Keeping up with proper building
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Photo courtesy of The Winston-Salem Chronicle Working together toward a common goal is one of the best ways to achieve success in many aspects of life. Jerry Anderson and Joe Budd are doing just that to create employment opportunities on the east side of Winston Salem. Anderson, founder of Impact Solutions of the Triad (IST),
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Many of us have started paying more attention to indoor air quality (IAQ) during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic since the disease primarily transmits through the air in enclosed spaces. That said, the air that surrounds us has a larger impact on our overall well-being than we might realize. Dust particles, mold spores, and other unseen particles can
Top 3 Reasons Carpet Care Is Vital for Better Overall Health in Our BreatheWell Program Read Post »
If you’re responsible for your building’s facility management, you may be curious to know how you can increase your facility’s indoor air quality (IAQ). Fortunately, the holiday season can provide ample opportunity to measure and upgrade your air quality to the levels it should be in order to keep your employees or patrons safe. Read on
Top 3 Steps to Take to Better Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) This Holiday Season Read Post »
The amount of foot traffic your business receives is strongly correlated with the condition of your parking lot. Without a clean, level, visible, and accessible parking lot, you can’t expect customers to line up outside your door. A pristine parking lot encourages people to enter your building and creates a strong first impression. As such,
We might not always see it, but dust is all around us. In buildings with poor ventilation and air filtration, these tiny particles can quickly accumulate on interior surfaces. More than just an eyesore, the presence of dust inside your office building poses a health hazard to every occupant. Enough dust can begin to wear
Top 4 Reasons Spring Is the Best Time for High Dusting Your Office Read Post »
When running a manufacturing facility or warehouse, it’s critical to maintain a hygienic workspace that increases production, workplace morale, and complies with all Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) requirements. Ensuring each corner of your facility is maintained is essential in avoiding downtime due to hazards like dust and debris, so adding a specialized high
Top 4 Reasons to Implement a Specialized High Dusting Service Plan Read Post »
Resilient floors have earned their namesake – these vinyl floors are durable, which is why they’re commonly found in commercial facilities across several industries. That said, even the most resilient flooring will wear down over time, especially in high-traffic areas. When regular wear and tear takes enough of a toll on your vinyl flooring, there are multiple
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Spring is a busy time of year for many industries. As work at your warehouse picks up alongside the warmer weather, your floors will be under more stress than normal. Increased foot traffic and machine activity will take a toll on your floors, and so will temperature fluctuations, ground shifts, and other environmental factors. If
Top 5 Floor Care Tips for Your Warehouse in the Spring Read Post »
It’s that time of year again: spring cleaning. Whether you’re planning your office reopening after a long, uncertain year or simply want to refresh your workplace for the coming season, you want to make sure you cover all your bases. Let’s go over the top five places you must clean this spring. 1. Office Breakroom Your janitorial cleaning
Top 5 Places that Must Be Cleaned This Spring Read Post »
Another school year has come and gone. Though some areas within your educational facility will be used throughout the off-season for summer classes, staff meetings, and other events, there will be much more space and time to tackle important renovations over the summer months. Deep cleaning and disinfection are among the most important tasks to
Top 5 Places Your Education Facility Needs Deep Disinfection Services This Summer Read Post »
Every season comes with a catch or two. Summer’s warmth can quickly become oppressive; winter’s gentle beauty is also frigid and slick; autumn’s splendor is met with shorter days and cooler temperatures. As for spring, the season of renewal is only made possible by the sticky substance known as pollen, which is necessary for plant
Top 5 Reasons It’s Imperative to Pressure Wash for Pollen This Spring Read Post »
Summer always seems to go by too fast. The sunny season isn’t over yet, but it’s time to start preparing your business for autumn and beyond. With so many tasks to take care of, however, you might not know where to begin in this pursuit. Start by examining your facility from the outside – after
Top 5 Reasons to Powerwash Your Commercial Facility at the End of Summer Read Post »
Homes and commercial properties of all kinds require regular maintenance to maximize occupant health and safety. After all, several environmental factors threaten the stability of your facility and the well-being of everyone inside, including pests, extreme weather conditions, bacteria, and more. Water damage is a major concern for facilities, gradually eroding structural integrity and allowing fungi such
Top 5 Reasons You Should Remove Mold Read Post »
Carpeting is a common flooring choice for all sorts of workplace settings, especially offices. A carpeted floor is comfortable, safe, aesthetically pleasing, noise-reducing, and energy-efficient, thanks to insulative qualities. Like any other type of flooring, however, proper maintenance is required to continue reaping these rewards. Carpets won’t take care of themselves, after all, and if
Top 5 Reasons You Shouldn’t Neglect Carpet Care Read Post »
Food safety must be taken seriously at every level. If you own or manage a restaurant, taking a shortcut here or there can result in serious illness/injury, a tarnished reputation, severe legal penalties, and even a complete shutdown. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) updates its Food Code every four years to set guidelines
Top 5 Services You Need to Ensure Your Restaurant Is Health Department Compliant Read Post »
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