Welcome to Elliott Affiliates, Ltd.’s Knowledge Center, where you will find information relevant to owners, occupiers, investors, and contractors in the commercial real estate space. While Elliott’s core focus in the janitorial services segment is about creating clear performance- and outcome-based contract scopes of work and guiding their delivery using a continuous improvement process that delivers exceptional results. Organizations that engage contractors have a myriad of factors to consider when engaging and managing contracted services.

Addressing Potential Viral Infection Risk in the Workplace

How can organizations create a safe environment during and after the COVID pandemic as people gradually return to working in-person? This 2022 white paper discusses how a focus on indoor air quality can help achieve this goal.

Building Services Management (April 2022 Edition)

The April 2022 edition of the Building Services Management magazine discusses "mold remediation in schools and commercial buildings" (P. 16-17), "best practices for conducting a waste assessment" (P. 24-25), "skin protection for working with chemicals" (P. 26-27), how to "expand the life of concrete coatings" (P. 28-29), and "cleaning for glass doors and windows" (P. 30).

Building Services Management (January 2022 Edition)

The January 2022 edition of the Building Services Management magazine discusses "how and when to" clean and disinfect (P. 12-13), "vacuum cleaner essentials for proper carpet care" (P. 14), and "restroom upgrades and cleaning tips" (P. 20-21).

Steam Vapor / Dry Steam Cleaners

Suppliers of cleaning equipment that utilize steam vapor or dry steam

Gum Removers

Suppliers of gum removal equipment

Ice / Snow Removal Products

Suppliers of ice / snow removal products (chemicals and surface-heating solutions)

ATP / Contamination Testing

List of suppliers of ATP / contamination testing products

Escalator Cleaners

Suppliers of escalator cleaning equipment and tools

Surface Cleaning / Disinfection

Lists of suppliers of surface cleaning / disinfection equipment and products

Titanium Dioxide

Suppliers of antimicrobial coatings / surface treatments / coverings based on titanium dioxide (TiO2)

Silane Quats

Suppliers of antimicrobial surface treatments based on silane quats, most commonly Dimethyloctadecyl[3-(trimethoxysilyl)propyl]ammonium chloride ("DTSACl" / CAS #27668-52-6)

Longer-Lasting Antimicrobials

Suppliers of various longer-lasting antimicrobials (coatings and "self-cleaning" surfaces)
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