HOTELIER LIFE

Nowadays, it has become absolutely common to use a vacuum cleaner at hotels, restaurants, offices, and even home as they make the cleaning task effective, well-organized, easy and efficient. Vacuum cleaners are one most important tools and a lifeline in the housekeeping department.

In commercial industries such as hotels and restaurants, where you need to maintain proper cleanliness at a distinct level altogether and vacuum cleaners are the best tools.

There are different types of vacuum cleaners that are used in the housekeeping departments in hotels.          

Dry Vacuum Cleaner

Generally, dry vacuum cleaners are been used for removing the dust and small particles of debris from the furnishing walls, floors, ceilings, and upholstery.

It has a flexible hose and comes with distinct kinds of cleaning attachments i.e. upholstery-cleaning, extension tubes, floor-cleaning head, powerhead, crevice-cleaning head, head, dusting head, etc.

Hotels mostly used rugs and carpeted floors in the rooms, banquets halls, and corridors. The guests may sometimes drop food particles on the carpet floor and for removing those particles from them hotels do require a dry vacuum cleaner. Apart from the carpeted floor, dry vacuum cleaners are also used for cleaning the grouted floor as dirt frequently remains in the grout lines. Mopping is not sufficient to remove that dirt, but these vacuum cleaners ensure that there is no dirt is left behind.

Wet and Dry Vaccum Cleaner

Wet and dry vacuum is exceedingly competent in hotel housekeeping department operations. They can remove spills and also surplus wash water when it is in wet mode. When on the dry mode, it assists in removing the dust and debris. Generally, hotels use these vacuum cleaners in their wet mode to remove spills.

Such types of vacuum cleaners require when bigger areas of floors are stripped of polish and cleaned. It has a flexible hose with attachments i.e. squeegee head. The wastewater which is accumulated in a tank requires to be emptied after use.

The difference is it has a large tank-type vacuum cleaner. It is also ideally known as industrial or canister-type vacuum cleaners. It can be utilized for both dry and wet pick-up. The wastewater is pick up and move with a scoop by a squeegee attachment through a nozzle and goes into the tank. They are normally used for cleaning large areas such as lobbies, restaurants, and banquet halls.

Upright Vacuum

Upright vacuum cleaners are most often used in hotels. The vacuum lies horizontally on the floor and it is run by a single motor. Usually, you can find the dust-bag outside the machine’s main body.

It has a belt-driven beater brush which makes it easier to remove the dust from thick-pile carpets. In an enhanced variation, it has a dual-motor system one motor drives the beater brush and another provides the suction.

The machine also provides a built-in hose especially for cleaning corners and upholstery. This machine is appropriate and best for use in large carpeted areas.

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Main Features of Upright Vacuum Cleaner

• It is easy to use
• It is easy to maneuver
• It is easy to store
• Great quality

Handheld or Dustette Vacuum cleaners

It is small lightweight vacuum cleaners that can be carried in one hand. They are perfect for areas that are not easy to reach but require a thorough cleaning. It is normally used for cleaning curtains, computers, upholstery edges, music systems, mattresses, couches, etc.. Generally, it is clean by brushing and suction and is very convenient and exceedingly easy.

Back-Pack Vacuum Cleaner

It is a lightweight and ergonomic backpack system which are adjusted as per the operator’s preferences. These vacuum cleaners are very convenient and it also increases productivity. It is mainly used for cleaning mattresses, curtains, upholstery edges, music systems, computers, etc. It is been clean by brushing and suction which are exceedingly easy to handle. It can be carried in hand or can be strapped to the back of the housekeeping staff in the hotel.

It can also be used for cleaning areas that are hard to reach i.e. curtain ends, ceiling, and air vent or duct. It is designed for fatigue-free cleaning and has enormous power. It has quiet operation, is well organized, efficient, and versatile. It is also commonly known as ‘Piggy Back’ vacuum cleaners.

Cylindrical Vacuum Cleaners

It only works through suction because has no rotating brushes and is often used in the housekeeping department for guestroom cleaning. The outlet is fitted with a filter cum diffuser which detaches fine dust and micro-organisms from the flow of air passing through the outlet. The filter-cum-diffuser does minimize and lessens the air disturbance and noise.

You can find a dust bag inside the cylindrical body of the vacuum cleaner. It is attached with a flexible hose and also has different kinds of attachments which is used to clean a variety of surfaces. The word ‘suction cleaner’ is usually used for this type of vacuum cleaner. Consequently, can be efficiently, productively, and effectively clean diverse surfaces with the assist of this vacuum cleaner along with different attachments.

Centralized Vacuum Cleaner

In this kind of component, suction is produced at one end of the building. On the other hand, soiling can be removed at vacuum points at other places in the building by appropriate nozzles connected to detachable flexible hoses. The accumulated dirt is then carried by a network of hoses to a central container. This component is costly to install and is normally its is fixed when the building at the construction phase.

The main advantage of this vacuum cleaner is that it is exceedingly clean and hygienic as it takes all the dust away from the point of cleaning. Generally, the maintenance costs of this vacuum cleaner are not much higher.

Also, the functioning fatigue is not higher and there are no frayed flexes to restore and no sole devices to go wrong. This type of vacuum cleaner does pick up spill, surplus, and excess water when it is been operated in a wet mode. While in a dry mode they do pick up the debris and dust.

Electric Brooms

Electric brooms are very lightweight vacuums and there is no motor-driven beater brush. Usually, this is used for light vacuuming and also touch-ups on hard floors as well as carpet. 

Nowadays electric brooms are been operated by battery so it doesn’t require any cords.

Main Features of Electric Broom:

• It is quite simple and a lightweight professional electric broom
• It is usually perfect for smaller carpeted areas 

Carpet Pile Lifter

It is usually used to brush & clean long-pile carpets and they raise the carpet pile that has been packed down, also it makes fluffy and reinstates their upright orientation. It is mostly useful before shampooing carpet or additionally if the soiling is heavy.

Generally, it gives a safe all-in-one spotting solution for all prevalent water and oil-formed stains and spots on all kinds of carpets and soft furnishings.