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Success starts with clean habits! This Global Handwashing Day, Summit Building Services wants to hear from you: What are your best tips for keeping hands (and workplaces) clean? Share your advice and help us build a healthier, safer community together!

💡 Quick Tip Tuesday: Emergency Spill Protocols

Spills happen. In offices, retail, medical, it’s not if, but when. And what separates great cleaning teams from the rest isn’t speed alone, it’s preparedness.

Here’s a quick framework facilities should have in place:

1. Stop and Secure – Prevent access, contain the spill
2. Identify the Material – Water? Chemicals? Bodily fluids? Each needs a specific approach
3. Clean Safely – Use proper PPE and follow material-specific protocols
4. Disinfect & Dry – Prevent slip hazards and bacteria spread
5. Report & Record – Log incidents for accountability and improvements

The goal?
✅ Reduce safety risks
✅ Protect your team and your client
✅ Keep operations running smoothly

At Summit, our team is trained to manage the unexpected with confidence — because professionalism shows up most when things go sideways.

Every thriving school relies on unsung heroes who keep classrooms clean and safe. This National School Success Month, let's thank the janitorial and facility teams who support student achievement from behind the scenes. Tag a facility hero and share how they make a difference!

Most of us don’t consciously notice clean — but we always notice unclean. Smudged glass. Scuffed floors. A faint odor in the hallway.

None of it’s dramatic. But all of it adds up — quietly shaping how people feel about your business before a single word is spoken. Within the first minute of entering a space, clients, employees, and visitors are asking themselves questions they don’t even realize:

Is this place cared for?
Are the people here detail-oriented?
Do I feel safe and comfortable?

Those first 60 seconds are powerful. Not because of what’s said — but because of what’s seen, smelled, and sensed.

Because long before trust is earned with service, it’s built through surroundings. When was the last time you walked your space like a guest would?

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🌱 It’s World Green Building Week!

At Summit Building Services, we believe a truly green building starts with sustainable cleaning. Our LEED-aligned services help create healthier, more productive workspaces for your teams and visitors. Share how your business is making greener choices in the comments!

🎆 Happy 4th of July from Summit Building Services! 🎆

What do you notice first?

A clean workspace isn't just about aesthetics; it's essential for success. Here's why maintaining a spotless environment matters:

✨ First Impressions: A clean building reflects professionalism and attention to detail.

💼 Boost Morale & Productivity: A tidy space reduces stress and distractions, making employees happier and more productive.

🛡️ Health & Safety: Cleanliness minimizes the spread of germs, ensuring a healthier workforce.

💰 Protect Your Investment: Regular maintenance extends the life of your fixtures and equipment.

At Summit Building Services, we offer customized cleaning solutions to keep your business looking its best. Ready to make your building shine? Contact us today to schedule a consultation!

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🌍🌿 Happy World Environment Day! 🌿🌍

Today, let's celebrate the beauty of our planet and commit to protecting it! Every small step we take—whether it's reducing plastic use, conserving water, planting a tree, or simply spreading awareness—makes a huge difference.

Together, we can create a greener, cleaner, and more sustainable future for generations to come. 🌱💧

What are you doing to help the environment today? Share your green actions and inspire others! 💚✨

Keeping your business clean isn't just about aesthetics. Contact Summit Building Services today to invest in success! 🧼

Here's why a clean environment is crucial:

🥇First Impressions Matter: A tidy space makes customers feel welcome and confident in your brand.

🧑‍💻Boost Employee Productivity: Clean workspaces = happy, focused employees!

🩺Health & Safety: Regular cleaning prevents germs and accidents, ensuring everyone's well-being.

✅Stay Compliant: Avoid fines and legal issues by meeting hygiene regulations.

👍Customer Satisfaction: Clean environments lead to happier, returning customers.

♻️Environmental Responsibility: Show your commitment to sustainability with eco-friendly practices.

💪Strong Brand Image: Cleanliness reflects your business's values and quality.
Ready to make cleanliness a priority? Let’s create a spotless space for success! Schedule a walkthrough today.

Thrilled to be apart of this!

In partnership with the Burton D. Morgan Foundation (BDM), this week we’re hosting a second retreat for a group of business owners from northeast Ohio. Welcome back to: Diane Ayres of PorchLight Rental & Destination Services, Tracy Brent of The Technology House, Angie Dianetti of Radcom Inc., Melanie Friedman of FMD Architects Inc., Afif Ghannoum of BIOHM Health, Erin Renee Griffith of Summit Building Services, Jay Mellon of AtNetPlus, Inc., Kelly Richards of Surface Materials Sales and Daniel Thomson of Emerson Thomson Bennett..

In photo from left: Erick Stewart, Rita Phillips, Paul Bateson (Edward Lowe Foundation) Angie, Erin, Tracy, Diane, Daniel, Afif, Kelly, Dan Hampu (BDM), Jay and Melanie.