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Reducing Waste in the Restroom.

Publication: Maintenance supplies
Publication Date: 01-JUN-08 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Reducing Waste in the Restroom.(Feature)

Article Excerpt
Reducing Waste in the Restroom

BY BILL SWICHTENBERG

In today's tough economic times, conservation and reducing waste are two important considerations for facility owners looking to save money.

Distributors can secure an advantage on their competition by offering products that fulfill these needs. In the restroom, there are many products available that attempt to eliminate or reduce waste depending on the owner's preferences. Toilets, dispensers, dryers, faucets and soap are all areas where waste can be minimized and labor costs saved.

Paper towels

One area that can create much excessive waste in the restroom is the hand towel. While easier to service, folded towel systems allow users to take as many towels as they want. People also can take a roll of towels back to their desk. In addition, these systems can make it harder for maintenance personnel to clean.

In order to reduce waste, some facilities are using touchless dispensers that can restrict the amount or size of the towel....

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