2008 Commercial Flooring Maintenance
Ciprus Limited, LLC Announces the Commissioning of the Third Edition of The North American Market For Commercial Flooring Maintenance
March 15, 2008 Ciprus Limited, LLC an Essex, Connecticut based market research and consulting firm, announces the commissioning of the third edition of its study of the multi-billion dollar Commercial Flooring Maintenance Market.
With the additional focus of green and sustainable products, the project, will document flooring maintenance practices and maintenance frequency in terms of hours and dollars of labor expended maintaining commercial flooring surfaces. The study will also summarize dollars, quantities and brands of maintenance supplies consumed by specific maintenance activities as well as the quantity, type and brands of equipment utilized. In addition, the research will project the U.S. and Canadian market size as well as document growth trends and issues concerning commercial flooring maintenance.
To project the results to the total U.S. market, data from Ciprus Limited recently completed North American Contract Flooring research will be utilized for the projections.
The research plan calls for completing 1,400 interviews with maintenance professionals among small, medium, large and very large companies in 7 establishment types including offices, retail stores, manufacturing, education, healthcare, hospitality and transportation related companies. Flooring maintenance activities will be documented for all major commercial flooring surfaces including resilient tile and sheet goods, carpet and carpet tile, concrete, stone, wood and ceramic tile. Laminate flooring will be added in the 3rd Edition.
The study will focus on 16 specific areas of maintenance including rest rooms, food service areas, corridors and hallways, public assembly, offices, guest and patient rooms, lobbies, recreation areas, selling floors, physical plant and back of house areas, classrooms, auto services areas, warehouse areas, vehicle parking areas, dorm rooms, manufacturing areas and more.
Over 25 product categories will be evaluated in this comprehensive study including, cleaners and shampoos, disinfectants and sanitizers, finishes and waxes, pads, bonnets and disks as well as strippers. Equipment to be evaluated will include extractors, bonnet cleaners and shampooers, buffers and burnishers, power scrubbers and sweepers, sanders, strippers and resurfacers as well as vacuums and vacuum systems.
Charter subscribers are being offered the opportunity to participate in the study design. A copy of the prospectus is available upon request direct from the company (860) 767-7685 or E-mail john.ciprus@ciprus.com. or by clicking this link - Commercial Flooring Maintenance 2008.
Ciprus Limited, LLC is a full service market research and consulting firm specializing in assisting clients in the building, design and construction products and services area. Clients are typically Fortune 500 manufacturers based in North America, with about one-fifth of the firm's clients coming from overseas including Japan, Korea, Great Britain, Germany, Ireland, The Netherlands, France and Spain.
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