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Beyond Clean with ACE

Beyond Clean with ACE

著者: David Thompson
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概要

Here we talk about what is going on in the everyday lives of those who clean the environments the public enjoys.

It takes MORE than just cleaning like you do at home.

Listen and share.

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Come on the show, we would be glad to have you!

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  • The Ultimate Showdown: Microfiber vs. Pads vs. Brushes for LV Flooring with Jim Toth Jr. * BCWA S10:E 6
    2026/03/03

    Ever caught yourself believing that “no-maintenance” floors actually exist, or that all microfiber pads are pretty much the same?

    Or maybe you’ve heard that adding more floor finish is always the safest bet for busy commercial spaces?

    We bust these myths wide open with what really works for keeping your floors clean, safe, and looking sharp—stick around, you’ll want to hear the truth behind the hype!

    Jim Toth Jr. has spent over four decades in the commercial cleaning and floor care industry, with roles ranging from janitorial distribution company owner to consultant for leading flooring manufacturers.

    His experience covers a wide range of responsibilities, including floor maintenance, product distribution, and developing effective cleaning protocols.

    Jim currently serves on the team at Mannington Commercial, where he contributes his expertise to improving floor care strategies and bridging the gap between manufacturers and facility maintenance teams.

    His background gives him a comprehensive understanding of both the technical and practical aspects of commercial floor care, making him a knowledgeable resource for facility managers and cleaning professionals.

    You can reach Jim at: Jim.TothJr@mannington.com

    The key moments in this episode are: 00:00:00 - The Shift from VCT to Luxury Vinyl Tile in Commercial Flooring 00:02:00 - Jim Toth Jr.’s Journey in Janitorial and Floor Care Industry 00:06:00 - Mannington’s Family-Owned Legacy and Flooring Product Evolution 00:10:00 - Understanding Luxury Vinyl and Synthetic Floor Types 00:13:00 - Factory-Applied Wear Layers vs. Traditional Floor Finishes 00:15:22 - Understanding Wear Layers and Product Durability in Flooring 00:17:03 - The Role of Protective Layers and Print Films in Vinyl Flooring Quality 00:20:07 - Maintenance Best Practices and Impact of Environmental Factors on Flooring 00:23:12 - Recommended Use of Felt Glides to Prevent Floor Damage 00:28:44 - Appropriate Cleaning Tools and Techniques for Luxury Vinyl Flooring 00:29:27 - Challenges of Traditional Floor Pads and Soil Entrapment 00:30:54 - Cost-Benefit Analysis of LVT vs VCT Flooring Maintenance 00:34:29 - Universal Maintenance Instructions for Multi-Floor Facilities 00:36:12 - Advantages of Microfiber Pads for Floor Maintenance 00:41:59 - Microfiber Pad Features and Practical Usage Tips 00:44:00 - Benefits and Performance of Microfiber Pads in Floor Maintenance 00:46:30 - Challenges and Considerations of Using Brushes on Flooring 00:50:00 - Risks of Abrasive Resin-Coated Pads on Floor Coatings 00:52:30 - Real-World Flooring Mistakes and Proper Maintenance Techniques 00:54:30 - Importance of Education in Luxury Vinyl Floor Care

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    56 分
  • Empowering the Latino Community with Juan Jaramillo * BCWA S10:E5
    2026/02/03
    If you’re dreaming about turning your cleaning hustle into a powerhouse, building trust with clients, gaining the right certifications, and empowering your community along the way, Juan is breaking down exactly how you can make it happen (without getting stuck in the “mom and pop” loop). Let’s get into how you can pull this off, too! Juan Jaramillo is the owner and co-founder of Bright Corners Building Cleaning Solutions, headquartered in Ocala, Florida. He immigrated from Medellin, Colombia, to the United States in 1993 and has been a resident of Florida since then. In 2011, Juan launched his cleaning company, initially focusing on residential services before successfully transitioning to commercial accounts. Under his leadership, Bright Corners has expanded its operations to multiple states across the Southeast. Juan’s company is primarily staffed by Latino workers, reflecting his commitment to empowering the Latino community within the industry. His experience includes building business systems from the ground up, securing industry certifications, and managing the challenges of scaling a commercial cleaning operation. Juan is recognized for his hands-on management style and practical knowledge gained through years of industry experience. The key moments in this episode are: 00:00:00 - Launching a Family-Founded Cleaning Business 00:04:00 - Overcoming Early Challenges in Commercial Cleaning 00:06:00 - Expanding Beyond Local Roots to Multi-State Success 00:11:00 - Transitioning from Residential to Commercial Cleaning for Stability 00:14:30 - Embracing Authenticity and Diversity in the Cleaning Industry 00:15:29 - Building Trust and Brand Identity Through Authentic Connections 00:18:11 - Differentiating a Cleaning Business with Certifications and Safety 00:20:04 - Managing a Growing Multistate Cleaning Operation 00:22:51 - Finding and Serving a Profitable Niche in Medical Cleaning 00:27:06 - Overcoming Early Language Barriers and Empowering Latino Entrepreneurs 00:30:40 - Building Connections and Expanding Horizons in Business 00:31:28 - Personal Background and Roots: Juan Jaramillo’s Colombian Heritage 00:32:02 - Prioritizing Personal Growth and Family Time in 2026 00:33:50 - Embracing Family and Cultural Connections Through Travel 00:34:40 - Community Support and Invitation for Engagement OUR WEBSITES ================================== ACADEMY OF CLEANING EXCELLENCE: https://academyofcleaning.com/ ROCK STARS OF CLEANING: https://rockstarsofcleaning.com/ SOCIAL ============================ PODCAST: https://beyondcleanwithace.podbean.com/ FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/AcademyofCle... TWITTER: https://twitter.com/rockstarsclean INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/academyofcl... TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@academyofclea... ============================ #safe #healthy #cleaning #academyofclean #rockstarsofcleaning
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    36 分
  • IICRC Practical Training & Certification in Water and Mold Remediation Success with Rachel Adams * BCWA S10:E4
    2026/01/30

    Discover why IICRC certification is a game-changer for restoration contractors looking to boost credibility and win more jobs.

    Unlock the key benefits of taking a water restoration technician class that can sharpen your skills and improve job efficiency.

    Explore how an applied microbial remediation technician course can deepen your understanding of tackling tough mold issues safely and effectively.

    Learn the critical connections between mold remediation and category three water damage that every contractor should know to protect clients and themselves.

    Experience the power of hands-on training in mold and water restoration to build confidence and master real-world restoration challenges.

    Register Now for Early Bird specials by following this link:

    https://collections.humanitix.com/iicrc-certification-continuing-education-credit-classes-hands-on

    My special guest is Rachel Adams.

    Rachel Adams truly lives and breathes restoration, bringing years of hands-on expertise to both disaster zones and the training room.

    She’s worked everywhere from freezing midwestern winters to the heat and humidity of post-hurricane environments, so she knows what it’s like to face unpredictable challenges on the job.

    As an IICRC-approved instructor, Rachel is dedicated to helping contractors master the latest standards and practical skills needed for effective water and mold remediation.

    Her teaching style is down-to-earth and focused on making complicated concepts easy to understand, whether it’s setting up containment barriers or interpreting psychrometric data.

    Rachel’s commitment to clear, thorough training means she’s not just about passing tests—she’s all about helping people build confidence and competence, so they’re ready to take on tough restoration projects with the right tools and know-how.

    The key moments in this episode are: 00:00:00 - Introduction to IICRC and Guest Rachel Adams 00:01:23 - Understanding IICRC and Its Industry Importance 00:03:21 - Overview of Water Restoration Technician (WRT) Course 00:08:19 - Applied Microbial Remediation Technician (AMRT) Course Explained 00:10:12 - Certification Process, Prerequisites, and Exam Costs 00:14:05 - Mold Certification Options and Industry Course Comparisons 00:15:14 - Understanding Mold Remediation vs. Mold Cleaning 00:16:22 - Importance of Airflow and Negative Pressure in Mold Remediation 00:18:51 - Upcoming Mold and Water Restoration Training Dates and Locations 00:20:36 - Hands-On Training Experience and Practical Advice for Attendees

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    22 分
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