Extra Hands Services, Inc.

  Do you know there can be 10 million bacteria  on an average office desk? This is more bacteria than on an average toilet seat. Bacteria and germs are transferred by contact through infected individuals or contaminated surfaces. As soon as the temperatures begin to drop, the winter does not only bring snow and rain but also the dreaded flu season. In the workplace, it can be difficult to control the spread of germs and bacteria as it is a vast shared space but there are many ways we can take precautions to prevent them from spreading. Here is how: Calling In Sick From Work If you are sick, just call in sick and stay at home. A sick person does not need to come   to the office. By staying at home the ill person can rest and heal and this will stop the germs from spreading in the office. The office needs to make it mandatory for people to stay at home  when they are sick and work from home, or allow them sick leaves. Wearing Masks At Work Consider wearing a mask at wo...

  For many office owners, carpets come as an ideal flooring option as they’re available in different beautiful colors and styles  to fit everyone’s tastes. Additionally, they’re soft to walk on, keep the office space warm in winter, and maintain the air quality within your space by absorbing pollen and dust.   While the benefits of having carpets across your commercial space are plenty, they don’t come cheap. With prices as high as $5/ per square foot without installation, it’s a steep investment, which is why many office owners prefer to get the maximum life out of their carpets. How Can You Extend the Lifespan of Your Carpet? 1. Vacuuming Regularly Dirt and dust pose the biggest threat  to the longevity of your carpet, but by cleaning your carpet regularly, you can help save it from damage and increase its lifespan. Ensure that you’re vacuuming your carpet once every week. 2. Stop Dirt & Stains in Their Tracks Preventing dirt marks from appearing can ensure you...