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During this two-part four (4) hour Basic Skills Course in Hard Floor Care/Carpet Care, students will "learn by doing" the latest technical information related to the proper procedures, chemicals and equipment needed to clean, maintain and restore all common types of Hard Surface Flooring found in commercial and residential facilities.students will “learn by doing” the latest technical information related to the proper procedures, chemicals and equipment needed to clean, maintain and restore all common types of carpeting found in commercial and residential facilities Students will learn about health, safety and environmental issues along with how to clean, polish, spray buff, burnish, scrub, strip and apply finish (where applicable) to resilient and ceramic tile, wood, and stone floors. Students will learn about carpet fibers, styles, construction methods and how these factors affects the effectiveness of various cleaning and spotting methods. Hands on practice using wet and low moisture cleaning methods, spotting techniques and chemicals play an integral part of this course. Hands on practice using common equipment and chemicals play an integral part of this course. Lunch and workbook are included in this course which is co-sponsored by Cleaning Management Institute (CMI).

Bill Griffin and Gary Clipperton will walk you through the process of identifying, reaching, convincing and preparing an accurate bid and proposal for cleaning services of all types and sizes of buildings. They will examine various specialty markets, what's involved in service to each market and how to determine what your costs will be and how much you should charge in order to cover all labor, supply, equipment, overhead and profit. This is a hands-on seminar, during which you will calculate and prepare actual bids on case study buildings and be able to ask and have answered all your bidding and estimating questions. Course includes Software, Manual and Certificate.

This pricing guide has been published annually for 28 years and is recognized internationally as a cost guide to evaluate claims and prepare bids in the insurance industry and by remodelers, repairmen, cleaning and restoration companies. It contains charts, graphs, labor and material costs, tips, suggestions, and articles of interest.
The only reference book of its kind, it is a MUST for all estimators and restoration contractors. This is the Pocket edition of this book.
Pocket: 230 pages
Binding: Paper

One of the most important elements in maintaining the efficiency of a building is the design. This book examines effective design strategies and the materials used in the construction of building interiors, exteriors, and surrounding landscapes. It examines the design of such basics as floors and walls, and details safe and effective design of elevators, plumbing, furniture, fixtures and waste disposal. This book is valuable to the service trades as well as designers, architects, maintenance staffs, supervisors, managers, and small business owners. Over eighty illustrations and photos.
232 pages
Binding: Paperback