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Top 5 Reasons to Start Green School Cleaning Today

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It’s no secret that many cleaning products contain harsh chemicals and fragrances. Individuals with asthma or allergies may have symptoms aggravated by these particles in the air—especially if they’re young and sensitive to irritants. Plus, repeated exposure to these chemicals by students, teachers and staff increases risk to their overall health. The Environmental Protection Agency
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Top 5 Considerations for Winter Facility Management

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A harsh winter adds extra stress to the already busy load of a facility manager. The safety and facility hazards that come with excess snow and ice are real and require immediate attention. Snow removal Efficient and effective snow removal is essential to keeping your facility operational and safe for employees. Some cleaning and maintenance
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BSCAI 2018

BSCAI 2018 FBG & TEAM Software
The FBG team once again made its annual trek to the Building Service Contractor’s Association International show, this year in Dallas, TX. This show is held in conjunction with the ISSA—The Worldwide Cleaning Industry Association annual conference. Together, the gatherings are the leading resource for information, education, networking, and commercial opportunities, as well as the
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Moving Up: Mike Livermore & Pat Carroll

Mike Livermore, the outgoing Des Moines District Director is now dedicated to the Alliant Energy contract as a Regional Facilities Manager. Mike started his FBG career as a Cleaning Specialist in 1992 in Omaha. Soon he became a Trainer and then was quickly promoted that year to Area Supervisor. By 1993, he was the Supply
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Humble Beginnings, Extraordinary Growth

PayPal HQ in Omaha
PayPal was established in December 1998 in Ceresco, Nebraska, as Confinity, a company that developed security software for handheld devices. Remember the Palm Pilot? The company now helps buyers and sellers manage and move money in more than 200 markets around the world. In March of 2000, Confinity merged with X.com, an online banking company
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