UBM Building Maintenance

A good read for those that need a second job. Or just some extra income.
Now that you have invested so much time, money and effort into remodeling or building your new Kansas City office space we’re certain you’ll want its final presentation to be clean and beautiful. Don’t move in until UBM provides the after [...]

Now that you have invested so much time, money and effort into remodeling or building your new Kansas City office space we’re certain you’ll want its final presentation to be clean and beautiful. Don’t move in until UBM provides the after construction clean-up at your Kansas City construction site. Your office or building’s debut is [...]

by Joe Nasvik
 
Imagine a concrete floor as shiny as glass–this is a look that diamond polishing can achieve. Two years ago very few people in the United States had even heard of polished concrete other than terrazzo floors. Terrazzo floors use carborundum stones to grind and polish floors to a 120- to 150-grit finish (grit [...]

What is construction site cleanup, and what does a construction cleanup crew do?
Many cities across the nation require that construction sites recycle at least 50% of construction and demolition debris.
A construction cleanup contractor can take care of all the necessary tasks involved in cleaning up a construction site during and after all the stages of [...]

July 16, 2009 Filed Under: Construction  

ECO Cleaning Systems, manufacturer of environmentally responsible surface cleaning products in Port Clinton, Ohio, today announced the immediate availability of its newest technology, the HydroRecyClean power wash system. This new innovation is the only fully automatic and integrated system to recover wastewater, filter it on site for reuse, and [...]

 
Description
Green parking refers to several techniques applied together to reduce the contribution of parking lots to the total impervious cover in a lot. From a stormwater perspective, application of green parking techniques in the right combination can dramatically reduce impervious cover and consequently, the amount of stormwater runoff. Green parking lot techniques include setting maximums [...]

The Dangers of Excessive Heat
Heat is an insidious force, causing people to become seriously ill before they realize there is a problem. The public tends to underestimate the serious consequences of heat stroke and this compounds the problem. Organizations which manage historic buildings are obligated to protect people visiting or working in the buildings from [...]

Scratched windows are a concern for general contractors and property managers alike.     

How does this happen? How can it be prevented? Should window cleaning contractors be responsible?

To answer these questions, we must first understand the life cycle the glass on your building goes through.
There are several types of glass used for commercial buildings, including: plate [...]

Green cleaning stands for cleaning that promotes a healthy environment for people while being eco-friendly.  Green cleaning involves a lot of considerations, like reviewing the cleaning procedures and equipment the cleaning company uses, as well as the cleaning products they employ.
It’s easy to assess if a cleaning business is using the right vacuums and dusters [...]