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Overlook Office Furniture Cleaning At Your Own Risk

Office furniture, often an overlooked element of workplace maintenance, can silently impact your brand's image and the longevity of your assets. When left unchecked, the accumulated dirt, body oils, and general wear can not only degrade your company's overall perception but can also reduce the lifespan of your furniture. Let's uncover the benefits of regular office furniture cleaning.

The Unsung Role of Clean Office Furniture

Cleanliness goes beyond surface appearances. It can influence first impressions, enhance client and employee perception, and contribute to a healthier work environment. A professionally cleaned office creates a positive ambiance, driving employee satisfaction and engagement.

  • Office chairs
  • Fabric task chairs
  • Office guest pull-up chairs
  • Lounge seating
  • Lobby furniture
  • Leather office chairs, couches & ottomans
  • Conference room furniture
  • Reception seating
  • Modular panel fabric
  • Cubical partitions/cube walls

Pro Tip: Office furniture plays a critical role in this cleanliness equation. Upholstered furniture should be cleaned at least once a year despite its durability and deep cleaned semi-annually in high-use areas. Leather items require an annual cleaning, while microfiber furniture, susceptible to quick wear and tear, benefits from semi-annual cleaning.

Understanding the Potential Consequences of Neglect

Ignoring furniture cleaning can invite a host of unwanted issues. Dirty furniture can degrade your brand's image, turning away potential clients and demotivating employees. It accelerates the wear of fabric and materials, shortening the lifespan of your furniture, leading to premature replacements and increased expenses. Moreover, trapped dust, allergens, and pollutants can compromise indoor air quality.

Navigating Special Situations

Certain circumstances might demand extra care and attention. High-traffic areas, such as your entrance and waiting rooms that receive the most visitors, should always make a positive first impression. Regular cleaning and maintenance are crucial here and in other areas like breakrooms, conference rooms, and common gathering places.

Similarly, adverse weather conditions can wreak havoc on your furniture. Employees might bring in rain, snow, or autumn leaves, dirtying the furniture and reducing its longevity. Regular cleaning and protection of your upholstery and other surfaces become essential in such cases.

Advantages of Professional Commercial Furniture Cleaning

Investing in professional commercial furniture cleaning offers numerous benefits that go beyond surface appearance, contributing to a cleaner, healthier, and more inviting workspace:

  • Enhanced Appearance: Professional cleaning removes stains, restoring the original beauty of your furniture and creating a positive impression.
  • Prolonged Lifespan: Regular cleaning prevents build-up that can cause fabric and materials to deteriorate, saving you money on premature replacements.
  • Improved Indoor Air Quality: Deep cleaning eliminates dust, allergens, and pollutants trapped in the upholstery.
  • Health & Hygiene: Thorough cleaning removes bacteria, germs, and pathogens, promoting a healthier workplace.
  • Expertise & Specialized Techniques: Professional cleaners have the knowledge and specialized equipment to effectively handle spots and stains on various commercial furniture materials.

Your Office Furniture Matters

By integrating office furniture cleaning into your maintenance routine, you invest in the longevity of your assets, your employees' health, and your brand's reputation.

At Corporate Care, our expert technicians support your janitorial team with deep restorative cleaning and customized care plans for your office furniture. Our low moisture solutions and advanced office furniture cleaning techniques eliminate stains and dirt and bring your furniture back to life. Our IICRC®-certified technicians use green, safe, and healthy cleaning protocols to extend the useful lifespan of your furnishings and keep them looking fantastic.

If you want to learn more about our services, contact us today!

 


About Corporate Care – A sustainability company

Corporate Care exists to improve the appearance, performance, and longevity of every surface in the commercial buildings you manage – reducing capital expenditures, stress, and management burden on facility managers from coast to coast.

As true surface care experts, we understand the unique properties and cleaning protocols every surface needs (or doesn’t) to look amazing and comply with manufacturer warranties. We’re here to support your existing janitorial crew with cadenced deep restorative cleaning and tailored maintenance protocols – performed by IICRC®-certified cleaning technicians.

We are firm believers in restoration over replacement. Let’s reduce waste together!