Beyond Clean with ACE

We sat down at one table during the Sunday evening reception and found; Amy Roderick: roderick@mosba.org Luke Gard: lcgard@cmh.edu & Bob Klausmeyer: klausmeyer@mosba.org You never know where a Podcast conversation is going to go, so listen to find out about eating in classrooms, clean air, and filters from Luke.   Amy and Bob had a few words too!   Listen to the whole podcast to hear more.     WEB...

Ryan Terry was one of the 236 vendors who participated in the 2022, Missouri School Plant Managers Association conference held in Branson, MO. Ryan tells us about his view of what the conference is all about over the 10 years he has been involved.     WEBSITES ================================== MSPMA: https://www.mspma.com/ NAVITAS: https://navitas.us.com/ ROCK STARS OF CLEANING:  https://rockstar...

While mingling through the Sunday evening reception crowd, I came upon Salum Stutzer who is with the Independence Public Schools. Salum says that amongst all the challenges of the last couple of years, the work/life balance for employees has presented some of the current, lingering issues when it comes to staffing. Additionally, he is looking at other factors when it comes to purchasing and the su...

Tom Sauvage has been an Assistant Superintendent at Meramec Valley R-lll for 5 years and says it is all about people, no matter what.   Meramec Valley is the first district in Missouri to use Insulated Concrete Forms (ICF) for a new renovation of an old building of 8 classrooms.   So just what is ICF, foam surrounded by poured concrete is the short answer as Tom explains.  Less expensive, faster t...

Tony Sloan tells us on this podcast about the start of the Missouri School Plant Managers Association and Charley Branham updates us on what it is today. In the early days, it was at the Ramada Inn in Columbia. Then for years, MSPMA meet at the Lake of the Ozarks before Charley brought the conference to Branson where we are today. Watch & Listen as the two gentlemen talk it through. WEBSITES =====...

Gary Goetz is the Director of Operations at Grain Valley R-5 Schools, one of many Asst. Area Directors for MSPMA and the guy with the mic during the Vendors Show at the 2022 conference. Gary says that the attendance is up.  Spouses program is second to none and so more spouses are coming and there was a handbag giveaway on Monday morning. Gary loves the staff at the Branson Convention Center at th...

Shari Pittman is new to her role at the Boone Charter School as she tells us in this podcast at the Missouri School Plant Managers Association Conference (MSPMA).   Listen as Shari explains what interested her to stop and talk about education and training of their custodial family at the charter school.   Shari sees value in educating her working manager on the required people skills that the Rock...

Kyle Moyer was just one of the attendees at this year's MSPMA conference to come by our Beyond Clean Podcast booth to talk cleaning.   Kyle was interested in how we got rid of the very dirty restroom floor that he saw on our logo.   He has some just like that and saw that we found the grout underneath.     Listen as we talk through the issue.  Want to find out the rest of the story?  Follow this l...

The MSPMA conference is OPEN as we mingle through the crowd during the poolside reception on Sunday night.   Charley Branham is the Executive Director of the Missouri School Plant Managers Association (MSPMA) and we got him to give us an overview of just what is in store for those who have made the trip to Branson, Missouri.   WEBSITES ================================== MISSOURI SCHOOL PLANT MANAG...

Mark Cocco, President of FSPMA, introduces Neal Hayes, the keynote speaker for the 2022 FSPMA conference on September 12, 2022.   His keynote, Always do 1% more!   Neal is a District Manager in Central Florida for Mannington Commercial. LinkedIn contact: https://www.linkedin.com/in/neal-hayes-80517713/ Email: nbhayes61@gmail.com   WEBSITES ================================== FSPMA:  https://www.fsp...

After a day of instructional classes, vendors and attendees got a chance to mingle with each other to enjoy some snacks and drinks.   I got a chance to roam through the crowd and here is what was said.    WEBSITES ================================== FSPMA: https://www.fspma.net/2022-conference  ROCK STARS OF CLEANING: https://rockstarsofcleaning.com/ ACADEMY OF CLEANING EXCELLENCE: https://academyo...

Paul & Matthew stopped by to explain what the process is, where it is used and the LIFETIME warranty that comes with the full application of SaniGLAZE. Listen to this and then stop by their booth to learn more, here at the FSPMA conference. Pavel Timcak: paul@cfcs-floorcare.com Matthew Monteilh: matthew@cfcs-floorcare.com   WEBSITES ================================== FSPMA: https://www.fspma.net/2...

Today at the FSPMA conference, we listen in as Joe & Nick sit down to discuss what educational sessions they need to go to over the next two days in order to get their required CEUs. Safety & Security - 54 hours are required - he's looking for 9 more at the conference. Someone in the group needs 90, but we didn't find out many he is lacking. "Remember to keep your journey healthy, positive, and pr...

During the first morning of the conference, these two guys stopped by to talk cleaning, DRAPES that is. We learn that vacuuming is not the best.  Water makes them shrink.  Dust is flammable. Listen to this and then stop by their booth to learn more, here at the FSPMA conference. Zane Neily: zane@truedryclean.com Website: https://www.onsitedraperycleaner.com/   "Remember to keep your journey health...

Florida School Plant Management Association is holding its annual conference again.   Mark Cocco, the President, talks with us LIVE from the halls in the first few hours of the conference about the educational programs around cleaning & safety among other issues.   After a couple of years of changes, the conference theme is "Responding to Challenges". FSPMA website https://www.fspma.net/   "Rememb...

Do you know that indoor air quality affects the way students learn? Do you care about their health? Do you know what you need to do to improve the air they breathe? Watch and listen as 6 Mavens in their fields discuss these topics and more in this first of 4 podcasts. MSBA's Center for Education Safety has put together a 4 part series of educational podcasts/videocasts on the subject of Indoor Air...

Today we join Paul Noe at his retirement party held at GEM Supply in Lakeland, Florida.  (pardon the background noise, but it was a party!) Since 1978, Paul has been working with his family in the cleaning industry here in Lakeland, after leaving Pittsburg in 1977 when steel mills were closing. Paul talks about how much money could be made, Back in the Day, by just taking on the cleaning jobs.  In...

Yes, you saw that right!  The Las Vegas Rodeo.  You will have to listen to the podcast to hear about this from the lady in Canada who is a mom to a 4-year-old, wife of a Canadian military man, and an entrepreneur. In this podcast we talk about social media platforms, knowing our strengths and weakness as owners, and knowing your customers. Ever tried to reverse engineer their experience?  Mickey t...

A short clip to introduce you to a new series of Indoor Air Quality podcasts we will be producing with the Center for Education Safety, Missouri School Board's Association, and the Missouri Department of Health and Human Services. Subscribe to this channel to catch all the upcoming podcasts as they are released. www. MOSBA.org/CES https://health.mo.gov/   #indoorairquality #IAQ #cleanair #schoolsa...

The Center for Education Safety is part of the Missouri School Board's Association and has put together a 4 part series of educational podcasts/videocasts on the subject of Indoor Air Quality or IAQ. https://www.mosba.org/ces/ This series of IAQ podcasts are sponsored by the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services. https://health.mo.gov/ Here you can learn about the upcoming series of In...

Brian Spada spent 16 months with the EVS team in the NYU Langone Health hospital during COVID to oversee a study using an EvaClean product, practices, and processes. In this podcast, he talks about the reasons for the study, the results, the main pathogens that were targeted, and some of the challenges that went along with conducting a study of this magnitude. He as well as I, champion the frontli...

Our sponsor, GEM Supply has four locations in Florida and Paul Owens keeps tabs on all of them and the 40+ people who serve the needs of individuals through cleaning supplies and education. In this podcast, we sit down for a few minutes to talk with Paul about the message behind the supplies, equipment, tools, and chemicals. Paul is the second generation of family management at GEM. Paul talks abo...

Tim Swackahmmer is the Founder and CEO of Mold Medics and Mold Medics Franchising. Mold Medics is dedicated to helping people improve the environmental quality of their homes through Mold Remediation, Air Duct Cleaning, Radon Mitigation, and other environmental services. We are proud to have franchise opportunities available across the US. Phone #: (888) 828-6653 or (888) 828-MOLD Email: service@m...

In 2020 Susan Birch set up “A Healthy NZ” and began making videos about eating for good health to help others.   Susan is known as the “Health Detective” due to her ability to find the root cause of underlying health conditions and support her clients in making the change necessary to regain their health and vitality. This quickly progressed into YouTube interviews with nutritional scientists, doc...