The term “Hygiene Theater” is one that has been in many headlines recently. It has been used to describe the act of cleaning for the sake of showing that cleaning is being performed rather than actually being effective at infection prevention. Many of the...
The CDC has released official guidance on reopening and cleaning for public spaces. They include critical advice for those who manage facilities such as how to store solutions and disinfectants, how to develop a proper plan for cleaning and high traffic areas that...
Wisely or not, states are beginning to reopen while Covid-19 goes on. That means that many offices will be reopening soon and along with that comes a list of questions about health and hygiene. How often will the building be sanitized? Do I have to wear a mask all day...
The COVID-19 crisis has caused buildings across America to sit vacant for weeks or in some cases months. As facility managers across the country being the process of reopening buildings, they need to ensure the proper steps are taken to protect public health and...
IRS’s CEO Tom Peter, a Certified Industrial Hygienist, provides insight into COVID-19-related cleaning and disinfection best practices as businesses and public life begins to reopen. We have summarized the CDC’s best practices in past articles, and have also discussed...
As efforts to contain the spread of the COVID-19 outbreak continue, the CDC clarifies important distinctions for remediation efforts. Infection Control Technologies, the biohazard remediation division of Insurance Restoration Specialists, Inc., outlines the proper...