IWESCO’s garden maintenance team will prepare your garden for spring
Spring is around the corner and it’s really a beautiful season in South Africa. The Namaqualand daisies burst into full bloom and gardens start to blossom with life. Now is the time to start preparing your plants for the warmer weather and pending rejuvenation. If you’re not a keen gardener, then IWESCO can provide garden […]
Consider a professional cleaner before moving into a new home
Moving into a new home can be incredibly exciting, but only if it’s clean. The previous tenant or owner may not have been so thorough with their cleaning, so doing a deep clean is always a good idea before moving in. This presents two options; either do it yourself or hire a professional cleaner. IWESCO […]
How to honour World Environment Day in South Africa
“Only One Earth” has been the slogan for World Environment Day for almost half a century. Since 1975, the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) has used this day to raise awareness of environmental issues and encourage action to protect the planet. The 2022 celebrations for World Environment Day will be hosted in Sweden. Taking place […]
Why cleaning and pest control go hand-in-hand
With more people returning to the workplace and offices opening up again for visitors and customers, maintaining good workplace sanitation has become essential for businesses. Proper hygiene practice involves not only cleaning but also pest control – the two go hand-in-hand. A cleaner environment attracts fewer pests. Likewise, having fewer pests results in a cleaner […]
Reasons to outsource your cleaning and sanitisation
Outsourcing cleaning and sanitisation have become increasingly popular for businesses of all sizes. It is far more cost-effective and efficient to hire a professional cleaning service to tackle your workspace than it is to hire your own staff members. Not only are the results better and longer-lasting, but a contract cleaning company will also use […]
How to participate in Earth Hour in South Africa
Earth Hour takes place on Saturday, 26 March, between 8:30pm and 9:30pm. Usually, this hour calls for lights to be switched off in an effort to conserve energy and reduce carbon emissions as much as possible. However, with load shedding being so prevalent in South Africa, many citizens are probably not too keen to switch […]
IWESCO: 25 years of clean, green excellence
IWESCO, your one-stop business for all contract cleaning and waste control needs, celebrates its 25th birthday in February. IWESCO is based in Tshwane, with branches across South Africa. Our unique approach is to teach customers about waste management and recycling while cleaning their premises. We are a Level 2 B-BBEE supplier with ISO certification and […]
IWESCO achieves 100% vaccination rate
We are proud to announce that as of January 2022, 100% of all IWESCO employees have been fully vaccinated against Covid-19. IWESCO is mandated by the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA) to provide a safe working environment for its employees and customers, and therefore consider it our duty to vaccinate against the virus. We […]
How to minimise downtime when cleaning the office
Cleaning should be a regular part of business operations, but most companies don’t have the time, manpower or equipment needed to do this themselves. Professional cleaning providers are the obvious solution. These contract cleaning companies play a vital role in workplace hygiene and safety standards, but how do you ensure that downtime is minimised while […]
Five reasons why you need a new cleaning company
Your cleaning company absolutely needs to provide a top-tier service. They need to use the correct cleaning chemicals and be consistent in their quality and results. There are several factors to consider when assessing your cleaning provider, but a leading brand will be able to deliver on five core elements that contribute to the overall […]