Cleaning Business Guide

# Vendors

# Local Vendors

You should use your local janitorial supply company to purchase supplies and equipment. Janitorial supply companies have valuable knowledge on chemicals and equipment. They will serve as your advisor on many cleaning issues. Some also provide training.

Pros

  1. Very knowledgeable in chemicals, tools and equipment
  2. Can provide training
  3. Will have rental equipment
  4. Better quality chemicals and equipment

Cons

  1. Can be more expensive than online or retail stores

# Retail and Online Vendors

Getting started retail and online vendors can provide lower budget supplies and equipment. Home Depot will be a good second choice since they have a janitorial section and rent some of the equipment you will need. Some online vendors may have lower prices.

Pros

  1. Can save you money

Cons

  1. Can not provide knowledge in choosing chemicals and supplies
  2. Lower quality of chemicals and equipment
  3. Does not usually provide rental equipment

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