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This 900 page reference manual is packed full of sound business advice to help you put together a winning proposal and a competitive bid for cleaning services. This book includes bid estimate sheets, time and production standards, supply usage charts, blank forms, job specifications, legal contracts, and markup tables for labor, products and supplies. This nuts and bolts guide is ideal for building owners, property managers and contract cleaners dealing with all types and sizes of properties.
900 pages
Binding: Paper

The first-book-of-its-kind book is filled with practical bidding advice and pieces of information that most window cleaners and janitorial companies may take for granted. Highlights of the book include the following: A list of questions one should ask when bidding, a breakdown of the different methods of bidding each type of window cleaning, and a look at the bidding philosophies that create profitable companies or send them into ruin

Valuable for housekeeping managers and supervisors in any type of facility! The author's vast experience ranges from industrial and chemical engineering to managing the maintenance of several facilities. He has written many books and more than 100 articles related to cleaning and maintenance. In this book, Feldman discusses the operation and management of housekeeping services, employee training, supervision, and ways to get the job done quicker, better and safer. Several chapters are devoted to custodial facilities, equipment and chemicals. The appendix has sections for special cleaning problems and industry examples to compare with your own business environment. Excellent for training supervisors and managers. This is an industry classic, written by an expert in the field, truly one of the finest books available on professional cleaning management.423 pages, Published (1978) ...Binding/Hardcover.

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This chapter covers the problems and solutions of hard, resilient and wood floor care. (An Instructor's Guide is Available) It includes discussions of the basic principles of floor care, equipment, caring for different surfaces, and use of the automatic floor machine. Procedural lessons include stripping, scrubbing, burnishing, polishing, and refinishing.
526 pages
Binding: Paperback or 3-ring Binder