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When it comes to cutting energy costs in commercial buildings and schools, regular cleaning and maintenance might not be the first solution that comes to mind. However, keeping windows, HVAC systems and lighting clean and functional can significantly enhance energy efficiency and reduce utility bills. Here’s how these often-overlooked practices can make a big difference:

At GSF USA, our strength lies in our incredible team members, whose dedication and enthusiasm drive us forward each day. For our next Heart of GSF USA, we want to spotlight Veronica Perez Olague, Service Operator at our Chicago office.

The heart of GSF USA is our team members who are committed to creating a safe and clean environment for our customers. Every day, they bring GSF’s mission to life

Winter brings shorter days, colder temperatures, and a host of challenges for keeping commercial spaces clean and safe. With increased foot traffic, wet and muddy conditions, and a higher likelihood of indoor gatherings, businesses need a robust deep-cleaning strategy to maintain a welcoming environment for employees and clients alike.

At GSF USA we care about clean and the people who make it happen. Our team members embody GSF’s mission and values, and we are grateful for their unwavering dedication and passion for delivering outstanding cleaning services for our clients. When a team shares a passion for excellence, it shines through in their work.

In the cleaning industry, it’s more than just having the right products, it’s about having a team of skilled, knowledgeable and empowered cleaning staff. Here’s why continuous training is vital and how it helps staff deliver top-tier service.

At GSF USA, we take pride in hiring team members who embody GSF’s mission, values and goals. We look for individuals with a growth mindset, always looking to improve their skills. We’re grateful for our employees and their dedication to providing exceptional outsourced cleaning services.

We’d like to take a moment to celebrate all our hardworking team members who are reaching significant milestones and anniversaries at GSF USA! We’re proud to have a team of dedicated individuals who work hard to provide a safe and clean environment for our customers.

The cleaning industry is evolving unprecedentedly, with new technologies and equipment hitting the market each year. For facility managers and business owners, staying updated with the latest advancements is crucial for maintaining cleanliness, becoming more efficient, reducing costs and improving sustainability.

Maintaining a fresh and pleasant indoor environment is essential for the health and productivity of those within your facility. Studies show that smells can directly impact employees’ moods, which in turn affects their productivity. Advances in odor control technologies are revolutionizing how facilities maintain indoor air quality (IAQ).

We’d like to take a moment to celebrate all our hardworking team members who are celebrating significant milestones and anniversaries at GSF USA in the 2nd quarter of 2024!

Congratulations to our team members who are celebrating significant milestones and anniversaries at GSF USA! We’re proud to have a dedicated team that works hard to provide a safe and clean environment for our customers.

High-traffic areas, such as lobbies, entrances and common spaces, can be difficult to maintain. The constant foot traffic makes it difficult to maintain a spotless facility. However, with the right strategy in place, you can easily tackle these areas to help maintain your cleanliness standards within your facility.

Discover why seasonal changes bring on additional cleaning needs to minimize allergens triggers within your facility.

When it comes to a successful facility, maintaining consistent hygiene standards is essential for prioritizing cleanliness and health.

Understanding how the different chemicals and processes work is pivotal in creating an efficient and effective cleaning regimen.

Before looking ahead to the new year, we’re excited to recognize our team members who are celebrating recent career anniversaries!

As people gather this holiday season, leave germs out of the festive fun by ensuring your facility is taking necessary precautions.

GSF USA is committed to hiring a team of professionals who share the same goal of providing exceptional work to clients and are eager to learn while continuously developing their careers.

The cleaning industry is constantly evolving. Technology has changed drastically and will continue to influence the cleaning industry greatly

key practices you can implement in your facility to help create an effective infection prevention program.

Congratulations to our team members who are celebrating recent anniversaries and milestones at GSF USA! We are proud of our hardworking team.

Maintaining cleanliness across multiple sites can be challenging. To ease this difficulty, create a detailed cleaning plan for each facility.

Taking care of your facility and the occupants in it starts by maintaining a healthy and safe environment.

Celebrating anniversaries and milestones at GSF USA.

Upgrading to LVT flooring is a costly investment, one schools hope is worthwhile given the promise of less maintenance and repair. It’s GSF’s goal to help its partner schools protect their investment in modern flooring, and Ecolab’s solution is making that happen.

June is National Safety Month. The annual observance brings awareness to efforts that reduce unintentional injuries in the workplace.

At GSF USA, we take great pride in hiring team members who embody GSF’s mission and goals. Get to know our employees and their stories.

Discover how implementing hand hygiene practices in your facility can help support your cleanliness goals.

The heart of our company is in our team members who are committed to clean! Congratulations to all those celebrating anniversaries in Q1 of 2023.

At GSF USA, our heart lies with our staff members who keep our company going and our customers happy. We hire individuals who not only embody our vision and goals but continuously seek growth and career development opportunities.

CHALLENGE Germantown School District in Wisconsin is comprised of four elementary schools, one middle school and one high school as well as Germantown Virtual School for students grades 6-12 living

New hires are always an exciting addition to a facility. While most employees usually come with skill sets and prior knowledge of their own, it’s still important to help them

Our people are our superpower at GSF USA. Day in and day out, they show up to keep our customers’ buildings looking their best. Our teams are committed to learning

In recent years, working toward more sustainable and greener practices is one that numerous businesses have felt is an important step to take in improving not only their work environment but also their business and relationships with customers.

When it comes to running a successful business, keeping your facility up to date with cleanliness and safety standards should be a critical priority for the wellness of your employees and guests. Read more:

As most businesses and schools return to an in-person setting, it’s now more important than ever to ensure that workplaces exceed cleanliness and sanitation standards. Learn more in our latest blog:

Located at 8420 West Bryn Mawr Avenue in Chicago, U.S. Cellular Plaza is a Class A building that comprises three buildings totaling 637,000 square feet. Managed by Colliers, the ENERGY STAR rated property features numerous amenities, including a conference facility, fitness center, delicatessen and 24-hour security service.

We’d like to take a moment to celebrate all our hardworking employees who have recently celebrated a decade or more of caring about clean!

As many universities return to in-person or hybrid class settings, it is crucial that campus facility employees ensure cleanliness and sanitation levels exceed expectations. Learn more in our blog:

Slip and fall accidents are some of the most common in the workplace, and many of these accidents result in serious injury. As part of your workplace ethics, promoting a safe working environment is imperative. Read more to learn how clean floors are safe floors. 

With busy school halls empty, check out the ways schools and janitorial services can work together to get campus ready for the first day of school:

Commercial facilities are increasingly adopting sustainability practices, including more responsible cleaning. There are several benefits that come with green cleaning that all meet one primary goal: having a healthier environment. Learn more:

At GSF USA, we take pride in celebrating our hardworking team members. Learn about the employees celebrating their GSF USA anniversary in Q2 of 2022.

Maintaining floor cleanliness is of utmost importance, as it’s one of the first things people notice upon entry. Learn more about how to create a successful strategy for your hard floor care.

The cleaning industry has its own unique set of hiring and retention obstacles. Learn best practices for keeping employees engaged.

Read about innovative technologies that can help you improve cleanliness in your facility and best practices for successful implementation.  

There are certain mistakes that can negatively impact cleaning results, brand reputation, sustainability and the bottom line. Learn more so you can uphold cleanliness in your facility.

Commercial cleaning professionals must understand what and how to clean and disinfect, and the key differences between these tasks in order to keep building occupants safe and healthy.

GSF USA cares about clean and those who uphold cleanliness for our customers: our employees. Learn about the benefits of employment at GSF.

Facility managers need to stay ahead of the trends shaping commercial cleaning. Learn more about what to expect for the future so you can adequately uphold cleanliness in your buildings.

Focusing on infection prevention will not only help reduce the risk of outbreaks, but it will also give your employees and facility visitors greater peace of mind. Read our tips for protecting the public against pathogens.

We take pride in celebrating our hardworking employees. Learn about the staff members who are celebrating anniversaries with GSF USA in Q4 2021.

Public restrooms are often one of the smallest areas in a facility, yet they often present the biggest challenge for facility managers. Read our tips for proper maintenance.

Reviewing your cleaning program in detail helps you identify ways to capture energy, chemical and water savings and reduce waste generation.  

With such a wide variety of chemicals, tools and equipment, cleaning professionals must understand how to use them correctly to protect both themselves and building occupants who expect the highest levels of cleanliness.

Custodians are the backbone of commercial facilities, helping to protect public health and safety. Learn how to recognize these hardworking employees on National Custodial Worker’s Recognition Day and every day.

GSF USA enhances cleanliness at Hinsdale Central High School, saves time and enhances the cleaning process with the Adaptable Flat Mop from Rubbermaid Commercial Products.

Since adding the robotic Whiz vacuum sweeper to the cleaning team at Valley View Administrative Building, the facility is cleaner. Read on to learn more about the advantages of implementing autonomous equipment in your facility.

Regularly adding finish to floors is time consuming and costly. Learn how the 3M™ Scotchgard™ Stone Floor System helps GSF USA uphold the beauty of flooring.