Ask any cleaning professional what their favorite backpack vacuum is, and they’ll likely tell you ProTeam. They may cite the ergonomic shape, ProLevel Filtration, or speed of cleaning as reasons why they love their backpack vacuum. But what many cleaning pros may not realize is that each vacuum is … [Read more...]
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FBG Service Corporation Measures Success with ProTeam
“If you can measure it and track it, you can change it for the better.” That’s Guy Robarge’s philosophy. As the Director of Process Improvement at FGB Service Corporation, it’s literally his job to measure success. Founded in Omaha, Nebraska in 1960, FBG’s territory now … [Read more...]
Weber State University Goes Cordless with GoFree Flex Pro
It has been about a year since Miguel Lopez shifted his vacuum fleet to ProTeam GoFree Flex Pro cordless backpack vacuums, and he’s glad he did. Lopez can point to several reasons to go cordless, but as the Custodial Manager of Weber State University, there’s one he … [Read more...]
The Benefits of Backpack Vacuuming Hardwood Floors
From installation onward, hardwood floors must be cleaned on a regular basis. With a myriad of tools and techniques available, choosing the right tool takes careful consideration. Here are four benefits to cleaning hardwood floors with ProTeam backpack vacuums. 1. Capture fine … [Read more...]
Simsbury Public Schools Relies on ProTeam Backpack Vacuums and High Dusting Kits
Just northwest of Hartford lays the small town of Simsbury, Connecticut – a town where the largest employer is the local school district. Five elementary schools, a middle school, a high school, and an administrative building comprise Simsbury Public Schools, a district with a total of 750,000 … [Read more...]
ProTeam FreeFlex Hybrid Upright Chosen By Distributors for Award
The FreeFlex cordless hybrid upright vacuum from ProTeam won a 2019 Sanitary Maintenance Distributor Choice Award. Distributors voted for the 40 most innovative and useful sanitary supply products from a list of 288 nominations. “It’s a special honor to be recognized by distributors with this … [Read more...]
Three Tips to Get the Best Fit Out of Your Backpack Vacuum
The study of ergonomics seeks to find the best fit between human beings, their environments, and their tools. Designed using ergonomic principles, a lightweight ProTeam backpack vacuum allows the user to maintain a more neutral posture when cleaning – as opposed to the extreme arm and leg extensions … [Read more...]
Sheffield Building Services Provides a Personal Touch and a Professional Clean with ProTeam
When Robert and Terri Coleman founded Sheffield Building Services in 1989, the staff consisted of the Colemans themselves and their four children. Thirty years later, the company has grown to over 50 employees who service 40 buildings — but it still prides itself on being family owned and … [Read more...]
Healthy Green Cleaning at IUPUI with ProTeam Vacuums
In the heart of Indianapolis, the state’s premier urban research university educates about 31,000 students. The campus of Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI) consists of 70 buildings with 4.5 million square feet of space. Building Operations Manager Jim Walsh and his team … [Read more...]
Blue Valley School District Goes Cordless for Speed and Safety
“It’s just like the name, GoFree; you can go anywhere with it,” said Matthew Brooks, Custodial Coordinator for Blue Valley School District, one of the major school districts in the Kansas City Metropolitan Area. The district recently implemented the ProTeam GoFree Flex Pro cordless backpack vacuum … [Read more...]
