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Customer loyalty is a key component of a successful business. With simple strategies, you can create a company customers will love. Find out how.
Use the holiday period for building repair and restoration
The Christmas break is the perfect time for building repair and restoration. Relax, enjoy your holiday and let us take care of your building needs.
Why a professional workplace clean at Christmas prepares you for the year ahead
A professional workplace clean at Christmas time prepares you for the coming year. Find out how we can set you up for a great start to 2019.
Flooring maintenance strengthens buildings and raises safety standards
There is a lot to think about in maintaining a commercial property. Both indoors and outdoors need equal amounts of attention. Whilst we know the importance of maintaining a building, we often forget what’s right under our feet. Fortunately, we handle all flooring maintenance issues as well. Of all parts of a building, flooring is…
Our hygiene solutions tackle challenges facing the food processing industry
We take food safety seriously in NZ and adhere to stringent hygiene standards. Find out why our hygiene solutions minimise food safety challenges.
Bird proofing protects your building from the horrors of bird infestation
Bird infestation is both a biological and structural hazard to a building. Read on to find out about our humane and effective bird proofing systems.
How an exterior building wash can help with first impressions
A thorough exterior building wash treats all areas, refreshing and protecting the building and its materials. Find out more here:
Preparation is key to achieving high standards in industrial painting
Industrial painting is an in-depth process that requires preparation and experience. Find out why our team has what it takes to do the job right every time.
Regular roof inspections minimise risk of future damage
We are no strangers to roof inspections. This is something we do regularly and we have plenty of experience in this area. But we never underestimate what we might uncover while carrying out a typical roof inspection. We are often faced with the unexpected, so we always come equipped to handle any scenario that arises.…
Outdoor building maintenance restores exterior of Christian Health Care building
At this time of year, the amount of debris affecting the exterior of commercial building is much greater than any other time of year. With stormy weather blowing leaves, branches and dirt into gutters and down pipes, winter is a great time to schedule annual building maintenance. This is exactly what our clients at Christian Health…
Successful Food Safety Clean prepares George Weston Foods for audit
We have successfully tackled another tricky Food Safety clean on the interior and exterior flour silo at George Weston Foods. Adhering to food safety standards is all part of meeting hygiene compliance as a food processing operation. Unfortunately, even if your premises appear to be clean, they still may not meet audit obligations. As experts…
5 FAQs on commercial cleaning services we offer clients
Commercial cleaning is a necessity for organisations to meet the rigorous health and safety standards that apply today. We take the time to learn about your business and offer a customised service.
5 factors prove commercial cleaning services deliver results
Professional cleaning is not something that industrial and commercial premises can go without. But like many things in this world, there are varying degrees of quality on the cleaning service provided.
Regular building maintenance prevents moss and mould
As dampness creeps into your commercial building, fungus, moss and mould are very likely to rear their ugly heads and once fungus, moss and mould have made their first appearance, it’s not long before things can get out of hand. Taking care of your commercial building is an essential of running a business. As home…
Roof and gutter maintenance avoids winter damage
Scheduled roof and gutter maintenance provides ongoing attention to areas of your building that are often overlooked. Most of the time we are so concerned with what’s going on inside the building that we neglect to see how important exterior maintenance is as well. With all the wild weather we’ve been having lately, your roofs and gutters…
Meet stringent hygiene standards with professional audit cleaning
If you’re in the food processing industry, you will be aware of the stringent hygiene standards around food safety. A professional clean will ensure you get optimum hygiene results. We recently completed a Food Hygiene and Audit Clean for our clients Neat Meat who supply gourmet cuts of beef, lamb, venison and pork to top New Zealand restaurants. With this…
Keep a clean workplace for happier and healthier staff
To keep a clean workplace means more than just your end-of-day tidy up. Your staff resetting their work desks before they go home just isn’t enough to create a healthier work environment.
Why customer feedback is your most valuable business resource
We have recently looked at the topic of green cleaners and their claims to be environmentally safe. There is so much to cover so before we move on to the next topic, we thought we’d look at it from a purely domestic situation.
Are green cleaners really safer for the environment?
The topic of safe household cleaners is hot on everyone’s lips at the moment. What chemicals should we be exposing our household to? What chemicals are truly safe?
Create value for your customers – listen, adapt and deliver
Value can mean something different to everyone. For some people, value is based on benefits, for others value is all about price.
Hygiene coatings ensure ongoing hygiene compliance
The purpose of hygiene coatings is to provide a seamless protective layer on ceilings, walls and floors. This helps prevent the introduction of mould, fungus and bacteria and leaves an easy-to-clean, hygienic finish.
Understanding commercial cleaning chemicals for best results
Understanding cleaning chemicals and how best to apply them is the key to our great reputation. For any type of soil and surface, we know what cleaners and detergents will get the job done right every time.
A guide to the 5 best tips for great customer service
Offering the best possible customer service is an integral part of any company. As a simple measure of good business sense, great customer service is essential for a business to survive.
Experts prove in-depth knowledge of commercial cleaning processors
The term “all purpose” gets thrown around a lot in the domestic cleaning industry. But, the truth is, there is no such thing.
Cleaning and sanitising equipment in the food industry is complex
All food processing plants should undergo regular cleaning and antimicrobial treatments to ensure they meet Food Safety and Food Hygiene compliance.
Why exterior building maintenance is important after a harsh winter
With summer just around the corner, it’s a good time to think about calling in the professionals for your exterior building maintenance.
Proud to be celebrating 16 years in speciality cleaning services
Industrial Cleaning Specialists is like one big happy family, and over the past 16 years we have grown to offer speciality cleaning services to the top names in New Zealand. Meet the people who make it happen.
Paint quality is a priority in our specialised paint services
The smell of rancid paint is overwhelming and a clear sign that nasty organic compounds are decaying right there in the tin.
Could bitumen actually be the oldest type of waterproofing?
Bitumen has been used for waterproofing by humans since the dawn of civilisation. Discover how little the process has changed in thousands of years.
Food sanitisation prevents airborne killers entering food chain
Everything from whooping cough to Dutch Elm disease is floating around in the atmosphere – only quality sanitisation can stop it entering the food chain.
Fungal issues with clean rooms and cool stores
Different types of fungus require different types of treatment. Luckily we know exactly what to do to treat each individual outbreak.
Ancient technology successful for modern roof restoration problem
Sometimes the old way is the best way. In this case study we use a technology that dates back to the Pyramids to solve a modern day problem.
The complexities and difficulties of industrial tank cleaning
Cleaning inside an industrial tank brings its own unique problems. On top of the usual safety concerns, there’s also confined spaces and hazardous chemicals to consider.
Don’t let a lapse in food safety destroy your brand
People trust familiar brands, but if that brand suddenly finds itself on the news for the wrong reasons, that trust can vanish overnight.
Three key services we can customise for your business
When it comes to industrial cleaning, building maintenance or food plant sanitisation, Industrial Cleaning Specialists offer specialised, professional industrial cleaning services tailored to your unique situation.
Building maintenance services provide safety and protect your asset
There are two obvious reasons why building maintenance is important; aesthetics and safety. Uniques Services can help to keep your property looking good, and keep it safe from undue risk.
The importance of regular, scheduled building maintenance
Ensure your business is always up to scratch with scheduled cleaning and maintenance from Industrial Cleaning Specialists.
Discover the hidden value of building maintenance services
Regular building and grounds maintenance isn’t a luxury, it’s an essential part of your company’s image and essential for a good first impression.
Hire our experienced team for your food audit preparation
Food audits have some of the strictest standards out there, and rightfully so. When companies need to get their plants up to Health & Safety compliance levels, they call Industrial Cleaning Specialists.
AUT test results reveal effectiveness of Q-Bondas for Listeria
Food contamination is a serious business and it’s essential to know which antimicrobial agent is best. AUT have been testing Sanitas Q-Bond on some of the deadliest pathogens around…
Industrial cleaning experts tackle another challenging job
When a large food manufacturing plant relocated, the building owner needed the site cleaned for the next tenants. That’s when he called in the experts.
How to avoid the risk of contaminated food and water
We have the experience and specialist equipment to identify and eliminate any biofilm found in and around your plant or factory. You can avoid the risk of food contamination with regular maintenance checks.
Floor maintenance is something you must prioritise now
The Health and Safety law changes mean the risk of slips, trips and falls must be managed. Here are some floor maintenance tips to help you do just that.
Factory closure and machinery relocation job successful
Industrial Cleaning Specialists not only prepare buildings before they go into production, and keep factories already in production to a satisfactory level, but did you know we also help with the closure of factories?
Experts bring food factory up to hygiene and safety standards
When a factory needs to be up to industry standards to comply with health & safety, they call Industrial Cleaning Specialists. Take a look at how we helped this multinational food company.
Why grounds maintenance services create a lasting impression
Our grounds maintenance service is more than just cutting your grass! We offer everything from landscape design to tree felling and everything in between.
Auckland Maritime Museum brings in master painters
At the heart of Auckland’s Viaduct harbour, the New Zealand Maritime Museum proudly showcases some of our country’s love affair with all things nautical.
Food safety standards maintained with industrial painting
Not all paint is the same. The paint you use in your living room, isn’t the same type of paint you would use in a warehouse. And the paint in a warehouse is very different from the paint in a factory.
Essential food safety cleaning for milk powder production
As one of New Zealand’s highest exported goods, milk powder is produced on a huge scale.
Landscape gardening services team creates big impression
It’s true what they say, every picture tells a story. Visual images create good or bad impressions and first impressions dictate positive or negative responses.
Meet Alice – the Waterview Tunnel boring machine, our biggest cleaning job to date
This is a story about Alice, the Waterview Tunnel boring machine. She is one big beast!
How chemical cleaning and sanitising reduces food contamination
Cleaning, sanitising and disinfecting are critical to maintaining a hygienic environment, especially for companies in the food processing industry.
Regular ground maintenance creates good impression
Your business façade – the building face and the grounds of the building that your business is housed within, gives clients and potential clients a first impression that stays with them.
How to avoid food hygiene issues tainting your brand
There would be little to no debate in the accuracy of the following statement.
Cleaning and sanitising variances in the food industry
In any food processing operation it is critical for all walls, floors, ceilings, processing plant, drains, vents and other services to be cleaned and santised to the highest standards.
Manage bird infestation by bird proofing your building
Bird infestation can contaminate buildings and cause major structural damage. Bird proofing allows you to control birds and keep your building free from nests.
Commercial cleaning services team in expert hands
At Industrial Cleaning Specialists we work will skilled teams people and highly trained and capable staff.
Food safety reduces the risk of food contamination
In today’s world, food safety is taken very seriously and food manufacturers both big and small are subject to increasingly rigorous food safety standards.
Commercial roof cleaning services delivers best results
Industrial Cleaning Specialists specialises in all areas of commercial cleaning. Due to our skill, efficiency and effectiveness, we are able to offer your business the best commercial cleaning processes; from your grounds…
Shut down services for plant and machinery at Christmas
Christmas, with only a few months to go, is almost upon us. And while the majority of us will be enjoying a delightful Kiwi summer, the reward for days and months of dutiful service, we must spare a thought for those…
Why processing companies choose these commercial cleaners
Industrial Cleaning Specialists are manufacturing cleaning specialists and operators of choice for many of the country’s top processing companies. On the 14th January Industrial Cleaning Specialists refurbished a waste disposal unit…
A bird deterrent solution for Fonterra employees
Fonterra employees were becoming increasingly annoyed with the bird faeces dropping on their cars in the car park which was under the trees. As a responsible company they enlisted the help of Industrial Cleaning Specialists.
What is HACCP and how is it related to food safety?
HACCP is necessary for the food industry from production to preparation to dispatch. Find out about HACCP here and why it is a vital part of food safety.
Repairs to commercial buildings achieves desired outcome
An old portacom type building required conversion to office facilities. Read on to see how the Industrial Cleaning Specialists team successfully achieved the desired outcome.
Rapid commercial building repairs save manufacturing plant
You can almost always guarantee that an emergency situation will fall outside normal business hours.
INESCO innovative line marking solutions bring big benefits
An essential part of protecting your employees is through visual cues, warnings for both staff and visitors of the hazards within and indicating specified areas for either equipment or safe walking zones.
Bird proofing roofs with effective and humane methods
Birds know a good home when they see one and when that home is yours, the un-welcomed guests can easily outstay their welcome and it’s easy to see why.
How to convert an old storage facility into a useable office space
DB Breweries presented us with a unique challenge (the kind we thrive on) – to convert a storage facility into a usable and functional office facility.
Powder coating on Auckland building goes horribly wrong
Steel cable trays on a major city building had been powder-coated in the wrong colour. After an urgent call to help, did we bite off more than we could chew?
Commercial grounds care is more than just keeping up appearances
It’s not only your logo that reflects your brand, it’s a combination of other considerations such as your product or service, and the way in which you present yourself to your customers.
Bird proofing services customised for hospitality industry
As we are all well aware international and domestic travel is on the rise for many foreigners and Kiwis. As a result there is a growing and high level of demand on the aircraft hospitality industry.
Holiday shut downs perfect time for maintenance and repairs
I know it’s hard to believe… but Christmas is fast approaching for us and many of us will be looking forward to a hard-earned break with friends and family enjoying summer fun and lazy days.
Commercial grounds care staff ensure quality standards
Grounds maintenance can often be the last business area to receive full care and attention.
Sanitas introduce a new range of sanitisers and disinfectants
Something new and exciting has arrived in the NZ food processing market. Sanitas NZ Ltd has launched their bonded QAC range of sanitisers and disinfectants.
A day in the life of a food hygiene management company
No business day is ever the same therefore no businesses needs are ever the same. What better way to illustrate these concepts than by showing you.
Commercial cleaning protects your business environment
Commercial areas of food preparation and production need to attain levels of cleanliness that exceed normal household definitions of sanitary.
Got a challenge? We meet the solution every time!
The building was some 15 years’ old and the ceiling had been home to a flock of pigeons and other birds. Their trademarks were very evident with nests, droppings and the odd dead bird.