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Guardian's Pest Control Solution

Successful pest control doesn’t just start with science – it continues day in and day out to help ensure your property is protected from pests and the damage they can do. Every Guardian Pest Control Specialist is trained to assess your building’s unique characteristics, then implement and monitor an Integrated Pest Management plan based in science…created just for you. What is Integrated Pest Management? Integrated Pest Management (IPM) is an effective and environmentally sensitive approach to pest control that relies on a combination of common-sense practices. IPM programs use current, comprehensive information on the life cycles of pests and their interaction with the environment. This information, in conjunction with available pest control methods, is used to manage pest damage by the most economical means, and with the least possible hazard to people, property, and the environment. What type of pests do we help with? Bed bug detection and elimination Bird control and mana

The Guardian Difference

Established in 1918, Guardian Service Industries, Inc. is a 4 th  generation family-owned Janitorial, Security and Engineering & Operations staffing corporation. With over 1,000 clients and maintaining over 120 million square feet throughout the Northeast inclusive of commercial buildings/facilities, government buildings, residential communities, schools, industrial facilities, transportation hubs, and retail outlets we are a full facility solution provider. We specialize in providing subject matter expertise, management and staffing in all areas of facility maintenance, inclusive of  Janitorial Services, Security Services, Engineering & Operations, Pest Control, Lighting and Electric, Window Cleaning, Concierge/Front Desk Ambassador, and Marble, Metal and Wood Restoration . With close to 100 years’ experience in commercial and residential janitorial and security services, Guardian has the leadership, organization and expertise to add unprecedented value and deliver im

Guardian, more than a commercial facility service provider!

Providing excellence in commercial and office cleaning services is what were known for…but did you know Guardian has been servicing the residential market for over 45+ years? Our people are the key to Guardian’s success and a critical factor in consistently providing the very highest quality residential cleaning services. Servicing New York City and the Tristate Guardian offers an extensive range of expert contract residential cleaning and complementary, specialist cleaning service to multiple dwelling environments such as: Active Adult Communities Affordable Housing Apartments Condominiums Gated Communities HOA’s You may hire us for one service, but as were a full service facility provider, we can maximize your cleaning, maintenance and security dollar. Additionally, we are an environmentally sustainable full service facility solution provider delivering a single source for services, including: Engineering & Operations Janitorial Lighting & Electric Mar

Best Tri-State Security Provider - Guardian Security Services

Guardian Security Services has decades of experience providing property security services for building owners, managers and residential communities across the Northeast. Using technology and process innovations, we create operating plans for you that are requirement focused and cost effective. In fact, all of Guardian’s solutions — whether security, access control, video surveillance or an integrated system — are custom designed based on your individual requirements and budget. Whether you’re a property management company, a financial institution, a retail center, a residential community, a school, a medical/pharma facility, or any other organization, Guardian designs and deploy custom security services that target and fulfill all of your requirements. Guardian offers a broad range of custom commercial and residential security services, including: Uniformed and unarmed security services Background checks and screenings services 24/7/365 Dispatch Center Security trained

Understanding the value of janitorial services

Understanding the value of janitorial services by Alan France The Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) rating system is seen by many across the globe as the premier benchmark of achievement in green building. Savvy building owners and developers recognize the importance of the janitorial function when it comes to LEED certification in existing buildings, as well as its impact on efficient and cost-effective facilities management. However, not as many realize the true value of bringing an environmental services partner into the planning of new construction or major renovation. When brought into the process early, a trusted janitorial consultant can actually help ensure many LEED requirements surrounding building maintenance are planned correctly upfront. These experts can make efficient building design and material recommendations that can save money in the long run, as well as help identify and prevent unforeseen—and potentially costly—issues that can appear

A breath of fresh air for city's office workers

One way to improve employees' job performance is not only overlooked, it's invisible Written by -  Scott Frank Hundreds of books have been written about how to make employees more productive. Business schools offer courses on it. But an often-missed element in boosting workers’ performance is right under our noses—literally. It’s air. With Manhattan projected to need  up to 92 million square feet of new office space  over the next 25 years, building owners and developers should heed a Harvard-led study that indicates better indoor air quality lifts employee performance. The study reports that an office worker’s cognitive functions improve significantly when ventilation rates increase and levels of volatile organic compounds and carbon dioxide decrease. The impact of the study, published in October 2015, isn’t limited to new buildings. HVAC system upgrades, building renovations and interior redesigns can accomplish similar air-quality improvements in existing off

Beat The Heat And Lower Your Bill!

As the temperatures continue to rise, we have some hot tips to keep you and your home cool this summer. Not only are these tips energy efficient, but they help lower your energy bills as well!  HVAC When's the last time you checked your HVAC system? If your HVAC equipment is older than 10 years or not keeping your home comfortable, have it evaluated by a contractor. Learn how to ensure it's working efficiently from an EPA expert. Programmable Thermostat Sounds pretty simple, doesn’t it? When used properly, a programmable thermostat can help you save energy when you're asleep or away from home. Use the thermostat's pre-programmed energy-saving setpoints as a guide, setting the temperature up in the summer and back in the winter. And use the vacation setting to save energy while you're away! Seal and Insulate Air leaks through a home’s envelope (outer walls, windows, doors, and attic) are a big source of energy waste and high heati