New Orleans is one of the best food and drink cities in the world. It’s also one of the messiest. New Orleans welcomed over 19 million visitors in 2024, with tourists spending $10.4 billion across the city’s restaurants, bars, and hotels. All that foot traffic means powdered sugar from beignets, spilled hurricanes, sudden rainstorms, and […]
Mardi Gras isn’t just a parade day for Louisiana retailers. It’s weeks of packed sidewalks, unpredictable weather, extended hours, and thousands of people tracking mud and spills across your floors. Your floors take the beating before customers even reach the register. The retailers who survive the season without floor damage or slip incidents? They planned […]
Kitchen floors get hit with grease, water, and food debris all day long. Most restaurants buy mats once and clean them in-house, but those mats wear out fast and never quite get clean enough. A rental program works better. At A-1 Service, we deliver fresh mats on schedule and take the dirty ones back to […]
If you manage a hospital, you know your floors take a beating. Staff, patients, visitors, and equipment move constantly through every part of your facility, and each area faces different challenges. Entrances deal with weather and dirt, operating rooms need contamination control, and high-traffic hallways wear down fast. The right matting protects your floors, reduces […]
A floor mat can do a lot more than catch dirt. At A-1 Service, we’ve seen how the right mat reinforces a brand and makes a real impression on customers the moment they walk through the door. Think about it. Your logo matters on business cards, your website, even company vehicles. Why not on the […]
Running a facility in Louisiana means cleaning is about more than appearances. There are actual legal requirements you need to follow. OSHA handles workplace safety enforcement at the federal level, and they have specific rules about cleaning frequency and thoroughness. Skip these requirements and you’re putting employees at risk while opening your business up to violations. We’re […]
If you’ve ever run a business in Louisiana, you know how fast a clean floor can turn into a hazard. One good thunderstorm, and now you’ve got mud, water, and humidity creeping in from every angle. Keeping floors safe here isn’t just about appearance. It’s about protecting your team and avoiding accidents that could shut […]
Ask any restaurant manager about their biggest fears, and slippery floors during the dinner rush will quite possibly top the list. You can train your staff perfectly and post all the safety signs you want, but when grease hits that tile floor, all bets are off. One slip in a busy kitchen doesn’t just mean […]
If you run a business, you have probably noticed that no matter how often you sweep, mop, or scrub, dirt keeps showing up. Customers bring in mud from the parking lot. Employees track in water, salt, and who knows what else. Before long, your entrance looks messy again. That is where a good scraper mat […]
It happens fast, one second you are walking and the next your foot hits something slick and you are off balance. You reach out, try to catch yourself. Sometimes you fall. Sometimes you don’t. Either way, it shakes you. If you run a business, this is the kind of thing you cannot ignore. Slippery floors […]
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