Commercial cleaning vs janitorial services
All companies must keep their buildings, shops, warehouses and premises clean, as this significantly impacts customer impressions and employee satisfaction. Filthy workspaces are unattractive to prospective customers and can damage a company’s reputation. Studies have also proven that a clean workspace boosts employee morale and productivity. The options available to businesses are to use an […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Why businesses need to use fogging for complete sanitisation
Over 15 months have passed since the Covid-19 pandemic reached South Africa. The country has surpassed 2-million cases and this latest spike in infections has shown that despite a good vaccine rollout, sanitisation and hygiene still play an important role in reducing transmission of the virus. This is why it is absolutely vital that all […]
Lockdown cleaning and sanitation services
Updated: 06 July 2021 South Africa is currently in a national lockdown, owing to the surge in Covid-19-related deaths and infections. President Cyril Ramaphosa has said that the lockdown will be strictly enforced “until we have passed the peak of new infections” in this third wave. As a certified essential business, IWESCO is well-prepared and […]
Your company needs a hygiene response plan
South Africa has been in lockdown since June in a bid to minimise the spread of Covid-19 infections. When the lockdown is lifted, many non-essential businesses will reopen their doors and start trading once again. Business owners need to be vigilant and set up a hygiene response plan in order to keep their employees and […]
Which industries can benefit from fogging?
As a certified contract cleaner and a member of the National Contract Cleaners Association (NCCA), IWESCO makes use of the best equipment and techniques to ensure a high quality result. One of the cleaning solutions we offer is called fogging, or whole room disinfection. We use thermal fogging machines to spray a fine mist of […]