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Keep Your Students Safe from Sickness and Your School Running Smoothly
From the common cold and flu to a highly contagious stomach virus, sickness at school can quickly go from a few missed school days to an epidemic that leaves your students in danger and your attendance rate in the toilet. At Midlab, we’ve made it our mission to help...
Dilution Control Systems and EDS
Most cleaning products we use every day are concentrates of water, meaning that they consist of a cleaning chemical and water at a specific dilution ratio. While a simple household, spray-bottle cleaner can last weeks or months at home, in the commercial cleaning...
Storing & Handling Cleaning Chemicals: What You Need to Know
In the cleaning industry, the handling and storage of cleaning chemicals is often overlooked or mismanaged in safety evaluations and audits, which can have major consequences. Proper handling and storage of products is essential to a safe workplace, and routine...
How Clean is Your Long-Term Care Facility?
Developing effective processes for cleaning your long-term care facility is essential to keeping a healthy environment for your occupants and employees. Check out this infographic to learn more about where germs lurk in LTC facilities so you can minimize outbreaks and...
The Importance of Innovation: An Interview with Midlab’s CSCIO
To say ‘Midlab knows innovation’ would be an understatement. Over the years, our team has created numerous innovative products and solutions that are taking the cleaning industry by storm. Though they differ in category and functionality, the goal for our innovations...
The 6 Germiest Places in the Average Hotel Room
Commercial cleaning gets messy when the objective is cleaning rooms that are temporary living spaces for a constant cycle of people. Research shows that the average hotel room houses more germs than the average home, airplane, or school. Check out this infographic...
How to Properly Wash Your Hands
While hand-washing is a simple routine task that most people don't think twice about, it's often performed incorrectly, leaving germs and other bacteria on the hands that can spread illness and infections to others. Check out this infographic explaining how to...
Maintaining Facility Floors During Winter
Maintaining flooring within a facility is typically a year-round job that requires routine maintenance in order to prevent damage, ensure safety, and maintain a strong appearance. The winter months can be particularly harsh on facility flooring due to several factors,...
How to Keep Your Crew Healthy This Flu Season
Only true industry experts know the importance of cleaning and disinfecting dirty or contaminated surface areas. Are you one of them? If not, keep reading to learn why it’s imperative to use both in your cleaning process, especially with flu season right around the...
Improve Your Food Safety With Maxim
Many people don’t realize just how important proper food safety is. If you’re part of a food-service operation, foodborne illnesses are nearby. You may not be able to see them, but that doesn’t stop them from clinging to your food, surfaces, and even the air you...
