The Disgusting Truth About Hand Dryers via MarketWatch
By Kari Paul This article was found on MarketWatch.com Most people wash their hands several times a day, but drying them could be making them dirtier. Maybe grab a towel next time. It’s important to wash your hands frequently, but how you dry them can make a huge difference. Hot air hand dryers are touted as the eco-friendly alternative to paper towels, but they may be contributing to pollution — in the bathroom itself, at least. Air hand dryers suck up fecal matter from the bathroom air and spray it onto users’ hands, a new study published by the American Society for Microbiology found....
Read MoreRyan Kerrigan’s Blitz for the Better Foundation Opens Richmond, VA Kerrigan’s Korner
I had the privilege of joining Ryan Kerrigan’s Blitz for the Better Foundation Board in 2015, only two (2) years after it was established. With a focus of providing seriously ill, special needs, and physically challenged children with support, resources, daily encouragement, and life changing experiences, I soon discovered I had joined a dynamic organization with an incredibly involved Board that is truly dedicated to making a positive impact in people’s lives. Ryan’s mission started with a defined purpose as a result of his, and a family member’s, personal circumstances. Since my...
Read More14 Ways Linen Rental Helps Your Company Go Green!
Since our founding in 1934 we have been committed to running an environmentally responsible business. Your Linen Service utilizes many recycling and reusing strategies to ensure we are operating with full environmental consciousness. Which means, by using our linen rental program, you are doing your part to help keep the environment clean. Here are 14 ways using Your Linen Service helps your company go green: Your Linen Service uses 64% less water, 73% less energyand 90% less chemicals when compared to doing laundry at home or on-site. Our company provides eco-friendly products that can be...
Read More6 Linen Life Hacks
Tip 1: Make your bed. Making your bed every morning helps prevent dust mites from taking over your blankets and pillows. Over time they will naturally build up on your bedding, but making your bed slows down this process. This means you will have to wash your bedding less, extending the life of your potentially costly bedspread. [Side note: Making your bed daily can also lead to increased productivity!] Tip 2: Invite the Rain-X inside. Cleaning the bathroom may be everyone’s least favorite task, so do it as little as possible! How? After cleaning your shower, tub, or sink, wipe the...
Read More21 Reasons Your Gym Needs a Towel Rental Service
A towel rental program for your gym does more than just save you money; it helps the environment, improves customer satisfaction, and makes you and your employees’ lives easier. Here are 21 reasons why your gym needs a towel rental service instead of using a paper towel system or laundering towels you purchase and maintain on your own.
Read MoreNew Year and a New Location for Local Linen Company
Tarheel Linen Service, Inc. is celebrating the New Year in a new location, conveniently located to serve their customers in the restaurants, hospitality and healthcare industries with more precision and effectiveness.
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