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Posts about: ## Facility Services (4) ![corporate office building with snow and ultimate winter cleaning checklist](https://blog.system4ips.com/hubfs/Blog%20Header%20Images/Blog%20-%20December%202023%20Transform%20Your%20Workplace%20The%20Ultimate%20Winter%20Office%20Cleaning%20Checklist%20featured%20image%20(1200%20%C3%97%20675%20px).jpg) ### [Transform Your Workplace: The Ultimate Winter Office Cleaning Checklist!](https://blog.system4ips.com/transform-your-workplace-the-ultimate-winter-office-cleaning-checklist) Dec 14, 2023 Winter makes keeping your office clean a bit tricky. No worries...a winter office cleaning checklist can make things easier! To keep your office neat and healthy during the chilly months, follow the checklist below. ![Monique Burgess](https://blog.system4ips.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Monique%20Burgess%20-%20blog%20author%20-%20avatar%20(hi-res).png?width=45&name=Monique%20Burgess%20-%20blog%20author%20-%20avatar%20(hi-res).png) [Monique Burgess](https://blog.system4ips.com/author/monique-burgess) [Read More](https://blog.system4ips.com/transform-your-workplace-the-ultimate-winter-office-cleaning-checklist) ![](https://blog.system4ips.com/hubfs/Blog%20Header%20Images/Blog%20-%20October%202023%20featured%20image%20(1200%20%C3%97%20675%20px).jpg) ### [How Inflation Affects Cleaning Costs for Small Businesses](https://blog.system4ips.com/inflation-cleaning-service-costs-how-small-business-is-affected) Oct 12, 2023 Among small business owners, **inflation is the top stressor.** Your customers aren't the only ones affected by rising prices. As a result of inflation, small and medium-sized businesses are also facing **higher costs to operate**.  ![Monique Burgess](https://blog.system4ips.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Monique%20Burgess%20-%20blog%20author%20-%20avatar%20(hi-res).png?width=45&name=Monique%20Burgess%20-%20blog%20author%20-%20avatar%20(hi-res).png) [Monique Burgess](https://blog.system4ips.com/author/monique-burgess) [Read More](https://blog.system4ips.com/inflation-cleaning-service-costs-how-small-business-is-affected) ![Workplace absenteeism & productivity are affected by Covid-19. This blog shows the importance of enhanced professional cleaning to mitigate such challenges.](https://blog.system4ips.com/hubfs/Blog%20Header%20Images/Blog%20-%20August%202023%20featured%20image%20(1200%20%C3%97%20675%20px).jpg) ### [Impact of Recent Covid-19 Uptick on Workplace: A Call for Enhanced Professional Cleaning](https://blog.system4ips.com/impact-recent-covid19-uptick-on-workplace-a-call-for-enhanced-professional-cleaning) Aug 16, 2023 In these unprecedented times, the challenges posed by the ongoing pandemic continue to affect various aspects of our lives. The summer of 2023 has seen a [concerning uptick in Covid-19 cases](https://time.com/6299476/summer-uptick-covid-19-us/#:~:text=CDC%20data%20shows%20that%20hospital%20admissions%20related%20to%20COVID%2D19%20had%20risen%20by%2010.3%25%20from%20July%209%20to%20July%2015%2C%20amounting%20to%20an%20increase%20of%20more%20than%207%2C000%20hospitalizations%20across%20the%20U.S.), presenting renewed challenges for businesses across the nation. The new sub variant, referred to as [EG.5, is responsible](https://cmmonline.com/news/new-variant-tops-the-covid-19-list#:~:text=more%20than%2017%25%20of%20new%20COVID%2D19%20cases) for more than 17% of the new positive cases in the US over the last two weeks. As a trusted commercial cleaning company, we feel it's crucial to address how this surge impacts workplaces, particularly in terms of absenteeism, unhealthy environments, and decreased productivity. ![Monique Burgess](https://blog.system4ips.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Monique%20Burgess%20-%20blog%20author%20-%20avatar%20(hi-res).png?width=45&name=Monique%20Burgess%20-%20blog%20author%20-%20avatar%20(hi-res).png) [Monique Burgess](https://blog.system4ips.com/author/monique-burgess) [Read More](https://blog.system4ips.com/impact-recent-covid19-uptick-on-workplace-a-call-for-enhanced-professional-cleaning) ![Commercial cleaning services, Cost structures, Pricing models, Factors affecting cost, Office managers, Facility managers](https://blog.system4ips.com/hubfs/Blog%20Header%20Images/Blog%20-%20July%202023%20featured%20images%20(1200%20%C3%97%20675%20px).jpg) ### [How Commercial Cleaning Costs Are Calculated](https://blog.system4ips.com/decoding-commercial-cleaning-service-costs-exploring-cost-structures-pricing-models-and-key-factors) Jul 17, 2023 When it comes to hiring a janitorial service for your workplace, it can seem daunting. Requesting estimates involves a lot of considerations. Compiling quotes can take a lot of time and effort. This process is typically handled by business owners, office managers, facility managers, and property managers.   ![Monique Burgess](https://blog.system4ips.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Monique%20Burgess%20-%20blog%20author%20-%20avatar%20(hi-res).png?width=45&name=Monique%20Burgess%20-%20blog%20author%20-%20avatar%20(hi-res).png) [Monique Burgess](https://blog.system4ips.com/author/monique-burgess) [Read More](https://blog.system4ips.com/decoding-commercial-cleaning-service-costs-exploring-cost-structures-pricing-models-and-key-factors) ![Magic of cleanliness: elevating workplace morale, productivity and emotional wellbeing ](https://blog.system4ips.com/hubfs/Blog%20Header%20Images/Blog%20-%20June%202023%20featured%20images%20(1200%20%C3%97%20675%20px)-1.jpg) ### [The Magic of Cleanliness: Elevating Workplace Morale, Productivity and Emotional Well-Being](https://blog.system4ips.com/the-magic-of-cleanliness-elevating-workplace-morale-productivity-and-emotional-well-being) Jun 19, 2023 Which expression best describes you as you enter the workplace on Monday morning? If you're greeted by a clean, organized, tidy space, your face is likely to be happy. You may feel frustrated at the start of the week if your workplace is a mess.   ![Monique Burgess](https://blog.system4ips.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Monique%20Burgess%20-%20blog%20author%20-%20avatar%20(hi-res).png?width=45&name=Monique%20Burgess%20-%20blog%20author%20-%20avatar%20(hi-res).png) [Monique Burgess](https://blog.system4ips.com/author/monique-burgess) [Read More](https://blog.system4ips.com/the-magic-of-cleanliness-elevating-workplace-morale-productivity-and-emotional-well-being) [2](https://blog.system4ips.com/tag/facility-services/page/2) [3](https://blog.system4ips.com/tag/facility-services/page/3) [4](https://blog.system4ips.com/tag/facility-services/page/4) [5](https://blog.system4ips.com/tag/facility-services/page/5) [6](https://blog.system4ips.com/tag/facility-services/page/6) [![System4PS - logo - white (transparent)](https://blog.system4ips.com/hubfs/Images/logo/System4PS%20-%20logo%20-%20white%20(transparent).svg "System4PS - logo - white (transparent)")](https://www.system4ips.com/) **Rhode Island** 60 Romano Vineyard Way #110 North Kingstown , RI 02852 [(401) 615-7043](tel:(401)%20615-7043) **Connecticut** 425 Kings Highway East Fairfield CT 06825 [(860) 469-8175](tel:(860)%20469-8175) [Follow us on Facebook](https://facebook.com/System4IPS/) [Follow us on LinkedIn](https://twitter.com/system4ips) [Follow us on Twitter](https://www.instagram.com/system4ips/) [Follow us on Instagram](https://www.linkedin.com/company/system4ips)