30 Sep 2024
With fall slowly beginning, it’s the perfect time to start preparing for the inevitable flu season. In high-traffic environments like schools, hospitals, and large facilities, illnesses can spread quickly. Keeping your facility clean and ensuring proper hand hygiene practices …
Continue reading ➙ "Fight Flu Season"26 Aug 2024
It is that time again. Students and faculty are gearing up for another school year. Is your school custodial staff prepared? If not, we can help prepare you with our back-to-school programs. An effective cleaning and maintenance program will keep your school or university looking …
Continue reading ➙ "Kickstart the School Year with Buckeye's Cleaning Programs"18 Jul 2024
Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) are a large classification group of chemicals widely used in kitchen cookware, fire-fighting foams, adhesives, clothing apparel, and polymer coatings. PFAS, or “Forever Chemicals”, were first produced in the 1940’s, …
Continue reading ➙ "Learning about PFAS"02 May 2024
Happy World Hand Hygiene Day! Healthcare providers everywhere work daily to prevent the spread of diseases in healthcare facilities all over the world. In light of this, we want to share our gratitude by promoting healthy hand hygiene practices.
This year, WHO (World Health …
Continue reading ➙ "Sharing the Knowledge- World Hand Hygiene Day 2024"30 Apr 2024
Vinyl flooring and Luxury Vinyl Tile (LVT) have become popular choices for homeowners and commercial spaces due to their durability, affordability, and versatility. However, like any other flooring material, they require proper care and maintenance …
Continue reading ➙ "Do My Vinyl and LVT Floors Need to be Waxed or Finished?"01 Apr 2024
Last November, the Leapfrog Group released an independent study on 2023 Hospital Safety Grades. Their study found that since the pandemic, infection rates in hospitals have dramatically improved. However, there is still work to be done in many states, and that work begins by improving …
Continue reading ➙ "How to Clean Patient Rooms with Buckeye"13 Dec 2023
Often when considering flooring, facility managers choose LVT because it is low maintenance and comes with a protective coating. However, over time that coating can fade with wear. To reduce the impact of everyday foot traffic, prevent scuffs, and give your floors an added shine, …
Continue reading ➙ "Introducing Aspida LVT Restorative Floor Coating"01 Dec 2023
As the winter season approaches, influenza activity continues to increase. The CDC urges everyone 6 months and older to get a flu vaccine to prevent the spread of the illness. However, influenza isn’t the only disease that spreads during the winter months. In addition to …
Continue reading ➙ "Be Prepared During Flu and Respiratory Illness Season"16 Oct 2023
Established in 1986, International Infection Prevention Week (IIPW) celebrates Infection Preventionists and aims to assist in decreasing the spread of infection in healthcare facilities. This year’s theme is “Celebrating the Fundamentals of Infection Prevention” …
Continue reading ➙ "International infection Prevention Week 2023"28 Sep 2023
Knowing the proper procedures to keep a school clean is important for the safety of students and staff, but finding effective training for custodians can be a difficult job. The Buckeye Honors® Custodial Training Program for Schools and Universities offers standardized procedures …
Continue reading ➙ "How to Clean a School with Honors"