3 Sustainable Goals to Set for 2019
There’s no greater feeling than a new year to start fresh. The textile industry contributes to a huge waste problem in the United States. Make it a goal for your business to choose a greener alternative when possible. Your Sustainable Goals While it may be easier to...
Happy New Year from Wilkins Linen!
2018 has zoomed along to the end in the bat of an eye. This is the time of the year we stop and reflect, remember the year behind us and look ahead with much excitement for the year to come. We consider what went well and look for opportunities for growth. [bctt...
How to Winterize Your Facility
Is your facility ready for the colder months? As a facility manager, you’re likely responsible for preparing your building for any winter storm damage and making it as energy efficient as possible. With a few more months of cold weather left, it’s vital to properly...
6 Practical Tips to Improve Restaurant Cleanliness
If you work in the restaurant industry, you know how demanding it can be. From preparing meals to cooking and serving, it requires a lot of fast-paced work. An essential part of restaurant management is to ensure that the kitchen and dining area are as clean and...
5 Simple Ways to Streamline Hotel Housekeeping
Hotel housekeeping can be streamlined by switching from pen-and-paper methods to virtual software. As technology advances, it’s important that your hotel staff uses it daily. Online technology is a great way to stay organized, track progress and promote housekeeping...
Common Problems in Healthcare Linen Management
In the healthcare industry, problems managing linens can occur due to patients leaving the facility with them, medical professionals throwing bedsheets and towels away, or staff members keeping linens hidden away for fear of running out. [bctt tweet="Facing constant...
How to Get Rid of Dust Mites
Dust mites, their body parts, and their feces are the most common household allergens. They are the source of sneezing, wheezing, coughing, itchy and watery eyes, runny noses, stuffy noses, eczema and asthma. [bctt tweet="Is your facility struggling in the war...
How Commercial Laundry Service Works
A commercial laundry facility looks like any other manufacturing building, but it’s not until you get inside that the first big difference hits you: It smells really clean. Depending on the time of day and year, there may be many people, carts, and linens in various...
5 Principles of Effective Linen Management
Linen and laundry management seems on the surface to be a fairly cut and dry concept. It’s only after facility managers embark on this mission that the many moving parts are revealed. The complexity surrounding linen management is a big part of the reason so many...