BearCom Gives Away Ipad Mini in March Madness Contest
BearCom will give away an amazing prize in this years BearCom March Madness Contest – a new Ipad Mini! We use similar tablets to perform our quality assurance inspections at our client’s facilities. The contest is open to all employees of BearCom’s customers, and to any potential customer who has requested a cleaning quote from …
New Payment Options Help You Save
To make paying us even easier, cheaper and simpler, (in addition to paying by check or credit card) we have added NEW payment options – listed below: NEW! Electronic Bank-to-Bank Payments through Intuit PaymentNetwork – You’ll save time and money on stamps and travel to the post office, and it is ALWAYS easy and free …
BearCom’s New Website
We are excited to announce that we have updated our website. To check out our new site please visit us at http://www.bearcomservices.com/.
Better Cleaning Through 5S & 6 Sigma
Many manufacturing and production companies have increased efficiency, quality, communication and profits by adopting and effectively implementing 5S and 6 Sigma. So, a few years back when BearCom Building Services was challenged by one of our clients to adopt the same 5S and 6 Sigma that the client was implementing, we saw the benefits and …
3 is Magic Number to Kill Bacteria
In a recent study performed by the University of Alberta, they suggest that wiping a plastic surface 3 times will rid the surface of most bacteria (it doesn’t even matter if a disinfectant or detergent is used). Sarah Forgie, a pediatric infectious disease specialist said, “It was the mechanical removal, not the actual act of …
How Do UV Light Wands Test?
I have known about UV Light Wands for a while now and have even heard the claims made about killing bacteria and other microorganisms. So, I bought a couple of the more popular and respected wands and put them to our tests. The first thing I noticed was the claims that were made on the …
BearCom is Taking Hygiene Seriously
A lot of companies claim their chemicals or equipment are the best at killing bacteria, but which products or good are really the best. As the owner of one of the largest, locally–owned janitorial companies and Salt Lake City, and even Utah for that matter, I take this matter seriously. We want to offer only …
Study Finds Elevator Buttons 40X Dirtier Than Toilet Seats
A new study peformed by Microban Europe found that bacteria levels on an elevator button were 40 times higher than those found on toilet seats. This kind of study shows the need for a professional cleaning services to disinfect frequently touched surfaces on a regular basis. BearCom Building Services, Inc. is one of the largest, …
BearCom Attends ISSA & BSCAI
BearCom’s President, Joseph Jenkins, is in sunny Orlando, Florida this week attending the International Sanitary Supply Association (ISSA) conference and tradeshow, and will also be attending the Building Service Contractors Association International (BSCAI) conference that begins during and continues after the ISSA show. Much of the focus of the ISSA show is on new technology …
BearCom’s President Quoted in Contracting Profits Magazine
BearCom’s President, Joseph Jenkins, was asked to answer the question, “How do you motivate your frontline workers?” Below is the response that Joseph gave and was published by the magazine, “The key to motivating our front line workers is to help them take ownership of their work, and to treat them with respect. We begin …