How to Keep your Industrial Building Clean

Tips for Maintaining a Clean Industrial Building

 
Whether you’re a food manufacturing factory or a large storage and distribution centre, keeping your facility clean is vital. Looking for ways to keep your industrial building clean?

We’ve put together tips on what to include in your cleaning schedule and the benefits of using a commercial cleaner who specialises in industrial buildings.

How often should you clean your factory

The Benefits of Keeping Industrial Buildings Clean

Protecting the health and safety of your workplace

 
Protecting your staff improves employee loyalty, manages staff absences and reduces turnover. 

Meeting your legal obligations

 
Regardless of your industry, there are safety requirements for industrial buildings which must be met. It’s important to keep up to date with any updates so you operate within the law. 

Reducing fire risks 

 
Any debris, dirt or clutter in your commercial property can be a fire hazard. This is why regular commercial cleaning is vital.

Improve the efficiency of your employees

 
Keeping a clean and decluttered industrial environment allows your employees to carry out their duties without worrying about any hazards.

Lengthen the life of machinery and equipment

 
If equipment isn’t cleaned regularly, dirt, grime and dust can build up which can lead to breakdowns. This means time lost, people can’t do their jobs and delays. 

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7 Cleaning Tips for Industrial Buildings

1. Always follow specific guidelines tailored to your industry.

 
For example, food manufacturers need to sanitise and disinfect and not just clean. Read more about the difference between clean and sanitised.

2. Never Neglect your Floor

 
Keeping a floor clean goes a long way to boosting employee morale and making your workplace safer. Check out ‘Industrial floor cleaning – why it’s important’

3. Use Suitable Equipment

 
Always ensure that cleaning equipment or products won’t tarnish or break your industrial equipment. As experts in industrial cleaning, we provide our own equipment and cleaning supplies suitable for your business. 

4. Clean and sanitise high touch point areas

 
High touch points like door handles and bannisters are the quickest ways for germs to circulate. For more on cleaning your business during summer, read our Summer commercial cleaning guide.

5. Don’t forget about cleaning factory facilities

 
Keeping bathrooms and kitchen areas clean is just as important as keeping the factory floor clean. If you do this in-house schedule in time to clean these regularly.

6. Cleaning Changes with the Seasons

 
Your industrial building cleaning needs to cater to the changing weather. For example, you’re always at more risk of mould in the colder months. Here’s how to stop mould and keep your workplace clean.

We know what to clean and when and can help you manage changing cleaning needs throughout the year.

7. Choose Who will do the Cleaning

 
It’s important that the cleaning is done by someone who understands how and when cleaning should happen. It should be done by someone with the time to clean to a high standard. 

Who should shoulder the responsibility of cleaning in the workplace?

The Advantages of Hiring Commercial Cleaners

 
When internal staff are charged with keeping the workspace clean it reduces their productivity by pulling them away from important tasks.

Service Master offers professional industrial cleaning in South West Wales to several industries. Let us save you time and money.

We have a large team of trained and experienced industrial cleaners who undertake regular commercial cleaning training. We also use up-to-date commercial cleaning equipment and products leaving you to focus on running your business.

Read more about our Swansea and Cardiff industrial commercial cleaning service

How Service Master can help keep your factory clean:

 
We are dedicated to providing great industrial cleaning services throughout South West Wales. 

Why Choose Us?

  • We specialise in industrial cleaning
  • We use high-quality cleaning products and equipment
  • We’ll help increase staff efficiency
  • Using us will improve company morale
  • You’ll reduce company staff turnover rates
  • We offer cost-saving and cost-effective services
  • You get dedicated management to manage your cleaning schedule
  • We’re Award-winning commercial cleaners!

We’ll keep your Swansea or Cardiff factory clean. Don’t take our word for it, check out our testimonials from our engineering and manufacturing plant cleaning contracts in the South-West Wales area.

Contact Service Master today for a quick and easy commercial cleaning quote.

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