31 Oct 2018
Food service areas are some of the most important areas to concentrate on when cleaning. If improperly cleaned, kitchens and facility food bars can become hubs for bacteria and other germs. Keeping any food service areas in your facility clean can help prevent major health concerns.
Buckeye has the products and training materials a facility …
Continue reading "Keeping Food Service Areas Clean with Buckeye"25 Oct 2018
Buckeye’s commitment to sustainability encompasses products, packaging, technology and entire maintenance programs. In its hard surface cleaners, Buckeye has proactively eliminated ingredients like butyl, solvents, and alcohol bases. For some products, Buckeye has gone even further. For facilities looking to minimize their impact on the …
Continue reading "Buckeye’s Green Seal™ Products"16 Oct 2018
This week is International Infection Prevention Week (IIPW). The goal of IIPW is to raise awareness of the role infection prevention plays in improving patient safety.
The theme for this year’s IIPW is Protecting Patients Everywhere. With a theme this broad, the Association for Professionals in Infection Control (APIC) is promoting …
Continue reading "International Infection Prevention Week 2018"09 Oct 2018
Last year the spread of the flu reached epidemic levels across the United States. With flu season upon us, it’s important to remember the best ways to keep the flu at bay. The most effective way to prevent the flu is to get the flu vaccine. The CDC is recommending individuals get vaccinated by the end of October.
There are other important …
Continue reading "Preparing for Flu Season"25 Sep 2018
Wood floors are susceptible to water damage, especially if they are newly installed. Because new wood floors have not had time to fill with polymer protection, the wood will easily absorb water. Water can cause the boards to warp, which is why for the first two to three years of a wood floor’s life, oil-based wood floor coatings are the …
Continue reading "Reflections: Oil-Based Wood Floor Coatings"17 Sep 2018
Buckeye’s maintenance programs emphasize the proper procedures and training needed to keep your facility looking its best. Each of Buckeye’s distributors provides reliable representatives who provide the training your staff needs for their routine, interim, and restorative maintenance needs. Buckeye’s international network of distributors …
Continue reading "Distributor Focus: Datek, Inc."28 Aug 2018
The proper floor finish and floor care program can give your facility a clean, welcoming foundation. Having streaky floors will not leave the best first impression. Selecting the right floor finish for your floors is the best way to prevent that streaking.
Buckeye floor finishes are durable and clear. Buckeye’s floor finishes achieve …
Continue reading "Floor Care: Troubleshooting Streaking"17 Aug 2018
Restrooms are high traffic areas that receive a lot of use, and require frequent cleaning and disinfecting. Often restrooms are affected by mold, mildew, germs, odors, and even graffiti.
Before cleaning a restroom, it’s important to take proper safety measures. Place a “Wet Floor” sign at the entrance to the restroom and be sure to wear …
Continue reading "Restroom Cleaning Procedures"02 Aug 2018
The Reflections® Wood Floor Program is designed to protect wood floors of all ages. Exposure to water can negatively impact newer wood floors. However, for older wood floors, Reflections provides water-based wood floor coatings that come with added benefits.
Once you have had your wood floor for 2-3 years and the boards have had time …
Continue reading "Reflections: Water-Based Wood Floor Coatings"27 Jul 2018
Buckeye’s commitment to sustainability means providing the most innovative, high performance and cost-effective products, packaging and programs that promote human health and safety. This means removing potentially hazardous ingredients from products, using recyclable packaging, and much more.
The Eco Proportioning Program provides some …
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