Kaivac, Inc.

Award After Award for the AutoVac
Cleaning Products & Equipment

Award After Award for the AutoVac

The battery-powered AutoVac floor scrubbing system from Kaivac is racking up award after award. This floor scrubbing system won the ISSA 2015 Innovation Award; was among the winners of the 2012 National Restaurant Association’s Kitchen Innovation Award; and just won the innovation award at the European International Cleaning Show. So what gives? The key reason the AutoVac is winning so many...

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Kaivac Makes It Easy
Cleaning Products & Equipment

Kaivac Makes It Easy

With Kaivac's OmniFlex(TM) Crossover Cleaning System, cleaning techs can easily customize a cost-effective system for virtually any task on any surface in a facility. Start with the basic component, the famous Kaivac Trolley Bucket. Then add others such as the Dispense-and-Vac, Spray-and-Squeegee, or a complete AutoVac system as your needs evolve. The OmniFlex system makes it easy. This is what...

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Kaivac Systems Meet High-Traction Floor Safety Standards
Cleaning Products & Equipment

Kaivac Systems Meet High-Traction Floor Safety Standards

Did you know that cleaning floors with mops and buckets leaves behind soil and chemical residue that could contribute to slip-and-fall accidents? Kaivac's science-based systems incorporate the latest soil-removal technology that improves traction and a floor's slip resistance. In fact, Kaivac's No-Touch CleaningÂ-® and OmniFlex(TM) Crossover Cleaning systems are so effective, they've been...

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Agricultural & Farming Products

Effective Chemical-Free No-Touch Cleaning

Chemical-free cleaning is the latest innovation in Green cleaning, and Kaivac's No-Touch(TM) Cleaning technology is perfect for many chemical-free cleaning situations. With No-Touch Cleaning, pressurized water agitates and loosens soils on surfaces. Immediate vacuuming removes moisture along with the soil. Studies report that when compared to mops and buckets, it is far more effective at leaving...

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Restroom Cleaning Test Proves the Effectiveness of Water-Only Cleaning
Cleaning Products & Equipment

Restroom Cleaning Test Proves the Effectiveness of Water-Only Cleaning

A recent test conducted at the University of Washington in Seattle suggests powerful disinfectants may not be necessary to effectively clean restroom surfaces. In this test, researchers cleaned two restrooms with a properly diluted EPA-registered disinfectant using traditional tools and microfiber mops. Two similar restrooms were cleaned using a 500 psi Kaivac No-Touch CleaningÂ-® system...

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Ninety-Five Percent Accuracy at Five Percent of the Cost
Software

Ninety-Five Percent Accuracy at Five Percent of the Cost

Our Sustainable Dashboard Tool is not only easy to use and cost effective, it provides 95 percent accuracy for only 5 percent of the cost of competitive dashboard systems. The Sustainable Dashboard Tool is an advanced reporting system that helps managers record and measure use of such things as fuel, water, lighting, heating, and cooling to help protect the environment and cut costs. Astute...

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Aqueous Grout Cleaning Sytem eliminates manual brushing.
Cleaning Products & Equipment

Aqueous Grout Cleaning Sytem eliminates manual brushing.

Offered as quick-connecting add-on, Gatling Gun(TM) Grouter features high-speed rotary nozzle that delivers power of truck mount on portable 500 psi Kaivac No-Touch Cleaning system. High-pressure water rotates rapid-fire nozzle to deep clean tile floors, loosening built-up and embedded soils. Returning grout lines to original color while leaving floors clean and spotless, rotary nozzle and...

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Architectural & Civil Engineering Products

Sustainable Cleaning at the University of Wisconsin

Facility managers at the University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee recognize the importance of environmentally responsible, sustainable cleaning. They select only those cleaning products and systems that meet the following criteria: o Ecologically sound, using less water and chemical and having a reduced impact on the environment o Socially just, eliminating or minimizing the custodians' exposure to...

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Microfiber Cleaning System features trolley framework.
Cleaning Products & Equipment

Microfiber Cleaning System features trolley framework.

Suited for use in schools and other types of facilities, KaiMotion(TM) Flex system incorporates trolley framework that allows unit to be moved to any area as needed. Self-dispensing cleaning solution reservoir for floor mopping and waxing prevents spread of contaminants, while splash-guard system prevents spills and splashes. Ergonomic design also features attachable/removable bin system,...

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Cleaning Supply System incorporates up to 5 storage bins.
Cleaning Products & Equipment

Cleaning Supply System incorporates up to 5 storage bins.

Suited for any facility, multifunctional KaiMotion(TM) Flex system combines trolley framework, self-dispensing solution bucket for floor care, interlocking bin systems, and color-coded microfiber technology. System stores up to 5 semitransparent bins that can be used with or without system to load and transport variety of cleaning tools and supplies. It enables hygienic mopping, minimizes...

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Custodial Training - Hey, There’s an APP for That

The Kaivac KaiTutor™ library is now available as an app on your phone or device. This gives cleaning professionals a complete training system they can use anywhere, anytime when using Kaivac cleaning systems. The KaiTutor puts training at your fingertips. With its Play-Pause-Practice functionality, cleaning professionals can watch a video, pause the video, and then practice what they have just...

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New Cost Calculator Compares Kaivac AutoVac System with Autoscrubbers

Tool Compares Annual Costs of Equipment, Service and Repair, and Labor Hamilton, OH – April 5, 2021 - Just in time for the reopening of schools, offices, and other commercial facilities, Kaivac, developers of the No-Touch Cleaning® system, introduces a new online cost calculator comparing the Kaivac AutoVac system with traditional automatic scrubbers. The cost calculator is designed to...

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Kaivac Launches New Web Site

The brand-new site has a much bigger and bolder look, along with streamlined navigation and an enhanced search function.  Hamilton, OH – Feb 24, 2021 – Kaivac, developers of the No-Touch Cleaning® systems, proudly announces the launch of their newest website, www.kaivac.com. The brand-new site has a much bigger and bolder look, along with streamlined navigation and an enhanced search...

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People in the News

New Director, VP of Business Development for Kaivac

Dec. 16, 2020 - Hamilton, OH - Kaivac announces they have just promoted Allen Randolph to be the new Vice President of Business Development for the company.  This is a promotion for Randolph, who was formerly the Director of Key Accounts for the company. Randolph is no stranger to the professional cleaning industry. In the past thirty years, along with working for Kaivac, he has done the...

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Kaivac Promotes Bob Robinson Jr. to Chief Growth Officer

October 22, 2020 – Hamilton, OH - Bob Robinson Jr., who has been a member of the Kaivac team since the company was founded, has just been promoted, and is now the company's Chief Growth Officer (CGO). The position, chief growth officer, is relatively new for many companies, having been created in the past decade.  However, compared to CEO, CFO, and CMO, some now believe this C is becoming one...

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Kaivac Announces KaiBosh Disinfectant Deemed Effective Against COVID

Hamilton, OH - Kaivac, a leading manufacturer of professional cleaning equipment designed for use in schools, hospitals, grocery stores, and most all types of commercial facilities, announces that its disinfectant, KaiBosh™, has been deemed effective against SARS-CoV-2, the cause of coronavirus (COVID-19), by the EPA. The disinfectant is engineered to be used with Kaivac’s No-Touch Cleaning®...

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Why Canada? - Developers are Currently Building More Than 20 Million Square Feet of New Office Space in Canada

Hamilton, OH - Drew Bunn, Canadian Director of Sales for Kaivac, recently gave a presentation to the company’s key stakeholders, discussing why marketing cleaning products in Canada is an “excellent opportunity.” Kaivac manufacturers the No-Touch Cleaning® and OmniFlex™ cleaning systems, now sold around the world. Bunn views Canada as a growth opportunity for the professional cleaning...

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Cincinnati Enquirer Names Kaivac a Winner of the Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky Area 2018 Top Workplaces Award

“Top Workplaces Award winners are better equipped to deliver bottom-line results Hamilton, OH - Kaivac, developer of the No-Touch Cleaning® and OmniFlex™ Cleaning Systems, has just been awarded a 2018 Top Workplaces honor by The Cincinnati Enquirer. The list of award winners are based solely on employee feedback gathered through a third-party survey service, Energage, LLC, a leading...

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Kaivac Partners with ISSA’s CMI Certification Program

Hamilton, OH - Kaivac, developers of the No-Touch Cleaning® and OmniFlex™ Crossover cleaning systems, announces they are partnering with ISSA, helping to support the Association’s Cleaning Management Institute (CMI) education, training, and certification program. According to Brant Insero, Director of Education, Training, Certification, & Standards for ISSA, the CMI program is one of the...

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Reclassifying Hospital Floors as “Critical” Areas When it Comes to Cleaning

Floors do harbor dangerous germs and should be reclassified as critical areas requiring more thorough cleaning and disinfecting Hamilton, OH - For many years, hospitals considered floors non-critical areas when it comes to cleaning and disinfecting. This means floors were considered an unlikely source for the spread of infection in a hospital setting. However, a 2017 study published in the...

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