The worldwide cleaning industry association has relaunched its online learning platform as the ISSA Online Learning Center. The platform provides access to workshops and courses for cleaning industry professionals.
“While many economists expect inflation to moderate over the course of 2022, as of now, there is effectively no relief in sight for the nation’s contractors,” said ABC Chief Economist Anirban Basu. “Inflation remains hot, hot, hot, with estimates of price increases repeatedly coming in above consensus expectations."
“Despite the omicron variant, ongoing supply chain issues, elevated energy and materials prices and rampant staffing shortages, the average nonresidential contractor remains upbeat,” said ABC Chief Economist Anirban Basu.
Continued improvements to tools to better meet the needs of the industry are promised. In addition, customers can expect to see changes to the existing product name, logos and colors in an effort for more immediate recognition of PSA products across multiple platforms.
GBAC's first official scientific paper has been accepted for publication. “Biological Air Quality Considerations for Non-Healthcare, As Built Environments,” was developed with support from the National Airduct Cleaners Association and addresses several strategies for improving indoor air quality in facilities such as schools, restaurants, convention centers and gyms.
In 2021, PuroClean welcomed 77 new franchisees and opened 55 new locations across the U.S. Its national partners' roster saw similar growth with the onboarding of 17 new national accounts.
Jeff Thornsbury is now the firm’s chief human resources officer and Wyatt Cox is vice president of legal and compliance. “Today’s leadership enhancements will further support our growth trajectory,” said Drew Bisping, BluSky chief executive officer.
As a fast-growing local business and actively recruiting employer, First Onsite’s membership with the Denver Metro Chamber marks its connection to a network of like-minded businesses and professionals committed to creating a unified community in support of Colorado’s economic development.
Associated Builders and Contractors has hired Joseph Xavier, a safety and workforce expert with more than 30 years of experience, as its senior director of health and safety. Xavier will lead and contribute to the development and deployment of the overall health, safety and environment strategy for the association, its 69 chapters and its more than 21,000 member companies.
Matterport, Inc. has announced Matterport Axis, a motorized mount that works with a smartphone to capture 3D digital twins of any physical space with increased speed, precision and consistency.