Cleaning Systems Newsletter

Wand Technology [10 KB - pdf]

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CSN July - Training Notes - Issue 148 [29 KB - pdf]

Paul Pritchard

Pest Control Approved Handler Renewals due 2011!

Cleaning Systems Ltd

CSN July - Sales Notes - Issue 148 [16 KB - pdf]

David McPharlin

The question is then, are you a household name with your clients?

Cleaning Systems Ltd

CSN July - Service Notes - Issue 147 [24 KB - pdf]

Ralph Holah

This month has seen internal changes at CSL and some responsibilities have shifted between staff members so we apologise for inconvenience customers might experience.

Cleaning Systems Ltd

CSN June - Sales Notes - Issue 147 [58 KB - pdf]

David McPharlin

Once again we are at that quiet time when things can be reevaluated, equipment checked or maintained and business generally taken stock of.

Cleaning Systems Ltd

CSN June - Service Notes - Issue 147 [26 KB - pdf]

Steve Brandt – Hydramaster Corporation

How to Buy Truck Mounted Carpet Cleaning Systems.

Hydramaster

CSN May - Service Notes - Issue 146 [56 KB - pdf]

Ralph Holah

CSL offers a range of Truckmount Maintenance options as well as a full diagnostic inspection service.

Cleaning Systems Ltd

CSN May - Sales Notes - Issue 146 [64 KB - pdf]

David McPharlin

Strategem and Storm Rodent control product free seminar held at CSL’s Penrose training facility on 21/4/10 was so well attended.

Cleaning Systems Ltd

CSN May - Training Notes - Issue 146 [61 KB - pdf]

Paul Pritchard

You want the job/deal/contract/sale badly. You need the business. What do you do?

Cleaning Systems Ltd

CSN May - Issue 146 [143 KB - pdf]

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Cleaning Systems Newsletter - May 2010

Cleaning Systems

CSL Free Seminar - Rodent Baiting Techniques [64 KB - pdf]

David McPharlin

Strategem and Storm Rodent control product free seminar held at CSL’s Penrose training facility on 21/4/10 was so well attended.

Cleaning Systems

CSN April 2010 - Issue 145 [120 KB - pdf]

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Cleaning Systems is proud to demonstrate its commitment to the Agrecovery Programme by becoming a certified collection site in the Central Auckland region for the Carpet Cleaning & Pest Control Industries...

Cleaning Systems

CSN April 2010 - Sales Notes - Issue 145 [179 KB - pdf]

David McPharlin

"Green is the new Black in cleaning!"

Cleaning Systems

CSN April 2010 - Training Notes - Issue 145 [56 KB - pdf]

Paul Pritchard

CCANZ Training Session a Big Hit!

Cleaning Systems

CSN April 2010 - Service Notes - Issue 145 [77 KB - pdf]

Ralph Holah

A Second Opinion - periodic assessment by our technicians is a good

Cleaning Systems

CSN March 2010 - Service Notes - Issue 144 [247 KB - pdf]

Ralph Holah

We have recently been informed that we cannot obtain replacement.

Cleaning Systems

CSN March 2010 - Training Notes - Issue 144 [59 KB - pdf]

Paul Pritchard

Glossary of Cleaning Industry Organisations

Cleaning Systems

CSN March 2010 - Sales Notes - Issue 144 [63 KB - pdf]

David McPharlin

You, as the professional operators, certainly have to do a degree of talking the customer around to the difference between what they think they want, and what the reality is.

Cleaning Systems

CSN March 2010 - Issue 144 [112 KB - pdf]

Cleaning Systems Limited

As a subscriber of Consumer Magazine I was naturally very interested in noting an article on Carpet Cleaning – “Finding a Good Operator”. So often we are so immersed in “the business of running our business” that we forget about the customer and how they might go about deciding who their preferred supplier will be.

Cleaning Systems

CSN Feb 2010 - Issue 143 [72 KB - pdf]

Cleaning Systems Limited

It’s been great to hear that things are picking up out there for most of our customers, with the sun shining

Cleaning Systems

CSN Feb 2010 - Training Notes - Issue 143 [60 KB - pdf]

Paul Pritchard

You Stop Learning then you Die

Cleaning Systems

CSN Feb 2010 - Service Notes - Issue 143 [84 KB - pdf]

Ralph Holah

The checking and cleaning of filters in carpet cleaning machines is one of the most commonly neglected tasks that can have a significant detrimental effect on the cleaning operations and possibly unnecessary repair costs.

Cleaning Systems

CSN Feb 2010 - Sales Notes - Issue 143 [55 KB - pdf]

David McPharlin

We often get asked at CSL “what about a discount?”, and our answer is often; “the more you by the better the price”. In fact I’m waiting for someone to come down with a truck one day and say “load it up until the product is free!”

Cleaning Systems

One on One Training [43 KB - pdf]

Paul Pritchard

Need Some FREE “One-on-One” time with our trainer? Need a business check-up?

Cleaning Systems

CSN Jan 2010 - Training & Technical Notes [58 KB - pdf]

Paul Pritchard

Does Industry Training Improve Earnings?

Cleaning Systems

CSN January 2010- Service Notes - Jets [54 KB - pdf]

Ralph Holah

Jets - Spray jets are an integral and influential part of our tools and machinery.

Cleaning Systems

CSN Jan 2010 - Sales Notes [55 KB - pdf]

David McPharlin

Just in case you blinked or were looking the other way it’s now 2010! As quick as that we are heading into a new year with the holidays being a sigh and a memory away.

Cleaning Systems

December 2009 Issue 141 [3.45 MB - pdf]

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We are happy to say "thanks" to our customers who made the time to share a drink, nibble and chat on our Open Day just gone...

Cleaning Systems

November 2009 Issue 140 [1.78 MB - pdf]

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Rosemary & her team invite customers, suppliers, contractors and friends to drop into the CSL showroom for the OPEN DAY 26th November 09, from 1 - 4pm...

Cleaning Systems

October 2009 Issue 139 [1.97 MB - pdf]

Cleaning Systems Limited

We regret we will not be able to supply you with certain products if your current Approved Handler Cert. has expired...

Cleaning Systems

September 2009 Issue 138 [4.28 MB - pdf]

Cleaning Systems

Despite this great trans Tasman rivalry, I'm sure we in the Carpet Cleaning trade agree on one particular code, that is AS/NZS 3733:1995 - The NZ and Australian standard for carpet cleaning...

Cleaning Systems

August 2009 Issue 137 [1.53 MB - pdf]

Cleaning Systems Limited

Does anyone out there know a good “revolving door” manufacturer? CSL is thinking of installing one in our new building to cope with the amount of trainees we’ve had come and go in the last month.

Cleaning Systems

August 2009 Issue 137 Crossword Clues [53 KB - pdf]

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Here are the clues to the August Cleaning Systems Newsletter. Search the website for the correct answers…

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July 2009 Issue 136 [1.52 MB - pdf]

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If you’ve heard the one about ringing the “Swine Flu” help line and only getting crackle you’re...

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June 2009 Issue 135 [1.68 MB - pdf]

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As we roll into June we are deciding on the names “Arthur or Martha” for ourselves as we don’t know who we are with the amount of activity taking place at CSL...

May 2009 Issue 134 [1.54 MB - pdf]

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Someone recently said to me, “If you get 2 carpet cleaners in a room, you’ll get 3 different opinions on how to do something”.

April 2009 Issue 133 [1.2 MB - pdf]

Cleaning Systems Limited

After many months of planning and preparation we are proud and excited to invite you to visit our FRESH - NEW LOOK Website. You’ll find a comprehensive product catalogue where you can quick search by category or brand and direct send us a product enquiry.

March 2009 Issue 132 [1 MB - pdf]

Cleaning Systems Limited

Our reliance on this modern tool, particularly for the younger generation, was brought home to me the other day when I handed my son a phone book & asked him to look up a number. Well, the look I got was more or less saying “How old are you Dad?”

February 2009 Issue 131 [1.59 MB - pdf]

Cleaning Systems Limited

From March 2009, in an effort to reduce our carbon footprint and be more cost effective in our business practices, Cleaning Systems will be offering this Newsletter in email form and via the website only.

January 2009 Issue 130 [1.99 MB - pdf]

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2009 has seen change for all the Team at Cleaning Systems with the moving on of one of our most experienced and valuable Service staff. Workshop Manager, Anthony Forster has left us to begin a new business career in the electrical trade.

December 2008 Issue 129 [1.13 MB - pdf]

Cleaning Systems Limited

“Jingle Bells, Jingle Bells” or so the song goes! But in today’s credit crisis we have some new phrases like "jingle mail" when people post their house keys to the bank as they can no longer keep up the mortgage!

November 2008 Issue 128 [1.15 MB - pdf]

Cleaning Systems Limited

It is with great sadness that we acknowledge the passing of "Bill Young", a loyal customer of CSL for over 10 years...

October 2008 Issue 127 [0.9 MB - pdf]

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A vigilant member of the CSL Sales Team noticed an obvious "lump" had appeared under a customers jacket whilst he was paying for goods at the counter. On questioning the man produced a bottle of Ripcord Pest Control Agent from beneath his clothing. The customer concerned did not hold Approved Handler Certification to buy such goods.

September 2008 Issue 126 [330 KB - pdf]

Cleaning Systems Limited

Raise your hand if you’ve spent more than your usual "TV" time allowance on the Olympics this month?

August 2008 Issue 125 [446 KB - pdf]

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A “Powerful” yet somewhat “Playful” message came through at the NZ Carpet Cleaners Conference, which was "Precisely" what the industry needed, amidst the "Peaceful" surroundings of the Waipuna Hotel & Conference Centre, Auckland...

July 2008 Issue 124 [333 KB - pdf]

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With the traditional slowing in pest control and domestic carpet cleaning work associated with this time of the year, coupled with the medias doom and gloom message...

June 2008 Issue 123 [162 KB - pdf]

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With the introduction of regular IICRC technician training courses in both Auckland and Christchurch for the forseeable future, it is hoped both owner operator and franchise businesses will take advantage of this convenience...

May 2008 Issue 122 [57 KB - pdf]

Cleaning Systems Limited

A recent addition to our services is “Preventative Maintenance". We have alot of equipment coming in here for repair from distraught and distressed owners...

April 2008 Issue 121 [359 KB - pdf]

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As some of you will have noted in your diaries already, 2008 promises to be a busy and informative year with the bi-annual New Zealand Carpet Cleaners Conference...

March 2008 Issue 120 [311 KB - pdf]

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By now everyone involved in Pest Control who is a customer of CSL should have received their personal invitation direct from Pestnetwork to the 2008 series of Industry Training Seminars...

February 2008 Issue 119 [282 KB - pdf]

Cleaning Systems Limited

2008 is in full spin and the calendar is overflowing! “So much to do . . . so little time” as the old saying goes. Well, January ’08 brought with it many notable news items. Not the least of which was the passing of our great NZ

January 2008 Issue 118 [449 KB - pdf]

Cleaning Systems Limited

One of the biggest shapers of the future of our industry, be that Carpet Cleaning & Restoration or Urban Pest Management (or a little of both as the case may be) is a subject often neglected - that of employment.

December 2007 Issue 117 [266 KB - pdf]

Cleaning Systems Limited

This year has rolled around with even greater speed than last - in fact life seems to move so fast that it often seems we have achieved nothing, or at least our “to do list” is no shorter!

November 2007 Issue 116 [494 KB - pdf]

Cleaning Systems Limited

We all know the “Extreme Makeover” program recipe - that is taking the ordinary, then adding a great deal of effort, hard work, tears and a pinch of “feel good” resulting in something out of this world.

October 2007 Issue 115 [159 KB - pdf]

Cleaning Systems Limited

Lindsay Still, our Service Manager is moving on...

September 2007 Issue 114 [389 KB - pdf]

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It’s moving very quickly towards the time of year where those involved in the Fly Control Market will be thinking about contacting customers on their databases...

August 2007 Issue 113 [251 KB - pdf]

Cleaning Systems Limited

If you have ever been skeptical regarding the growth of the Flood Restoration Industry in New Zealand and the size of the local market, you must not have had access to television over the last month...