Maintaining a tidy business will make a positive first impression when clients come to visit. It shows you care about the company’s reputation and professionalism, which will make prospective customers more inclined to put their trust in your team. Hiring a cleaning service will also keep more money in the business for the following reasons. 

How Cleaning Services Save Businesses Money

1. Make Items Last Longer

During a workday, food crumbs, shoe dirt, and dust become embedded in furniture and carpeting. These particles break down fibers if left to sit, cutting the lifespans of the investments short.

Cleaning service technicians can steam-clean the carpets and vacuum break room furniture to dissolve and extract the filth, preserving the integrity and appearance of the fibers. This way, you can avoid the expense of replacing worn furniture and installing new carpeting.  

2. Keep Personnel Healthy

In addition to vacuuming, janitorial services wipe down cubicle desks, doorknobs, kitchen counters, faucets, and other surfaces. This eliminates accumulated bacteria and viruses to prevent illnesses from spreading throughout the office.

When employees are feeling under the weather, they can’t do their jobs to the best of their abilities and often need to take sick days to recover. When the workplace is kept clean and sanitary, your team will remain healthy and productive. This will increase company revenue and decrease unnecessary expenses of sick days.

3. Maintain a Safe Workplace

A cluttered workplace can be a major safety hazard. People could easily trip on frayed carpets, for example. Accidents also happen when hallways are filled with boxes, loose paper, and other obstacles.

Clients can sue and employees can file workers’ compensation claims if they get injured. You’ll reduce the likelihood of these types of accidents by investing in regular office cleaning.

To keep your Alaska business clean, safe, and presentable, contact the fully licensed and insured professionals at Henry's Janitorial Services. Based in Anchorage, this family-owned and -operated company has been providing commercial cleaning services since 1962. Learn more about the types of businesses they care for online and see photos of their work on Facebook. For a free estimate, call (907) 341-2242.