{"title":"Carpet: making the appropriate choice. Carpet and Rug Institute.","authors":"","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>The visual beauty and comfortable atmosphere that carpet adds continues to make carpet an excellent floor covering choice for over 70 percent of floor surfaces in the United States. Choosing the appropriate carpet and rugs for homes, offices, institutions, or public facilities should be based on a knowledge of carpet construction, proper installation, and maintenance. The Carpet and Rug Institute can help with informational tools for the specifier and building manager.</p>","PeriodicalId":79593,"journal":{"name":"Executive housekeeping today","volume":"18 6","pages":"6-9"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1997-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"21044271","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Healthcare: a nuts and bolts look at infection control and environmental services.","authors":"S T Joyner","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>In short, the author of this article holds that there are many forces working to upgrade facilities, assisted by a thorough administrative sanitation program to control cross-infection, that will enable them to keep their infection rates at an absolute minimum and help them to approach ever more closely their ultimate goal of curing the sick while simultaneously protecting the well.</p>","PeriodicalId":79593,"journal":{"name":"Executive housekeeping today","volume":"18 4","pages":"11-2"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1997-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"21039294","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Housekeeping prognosis at St. Peter's Medical Center: excellent.","authors":"L M Marinik","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":79593,"journal":{"name":"Executive housekeeping today","volume":"18 4","pages":"3-4, 6"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1997-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"21039297","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Managing successful construction and renovation projects.","authors":"R D Harris","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>If you are the lead person during a project, it is your responsibility to follow-up on every detail and task involved to guarantee overall success. Team members look to you as the example and as the communicator. Although other people may fail to accomplish their tasks, you must have the ability and energy to push the issue to completion without losing your cool or throwing your hands up. Projects usually require the coordination of multiple issues, tasks, and personnel. The process can be rewarding, or it can be your worst nightmare. Make it fun, but keep it organized. Communicate properly, and design each project process to fit the project needs.</p>","PeriodicalId":79593,"journal":{"name":"Executive housekeeping today","volume":"18 3","pages":"20-3"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1997-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"21038246","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Exit the stone age: make basic knowledge the cornerstone of your infection control program.","authors":"J R Allen","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":79593,"journal":{"name":"Executive housekeeping today","volume":"18 1","pages":"8-9"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1997-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"21035534","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}