Escalators: The problem with annual restorative machine cleaning and, ‘the toothbrush for your escalator™’        

By Willem de Roeper, Escalator Maintenance Cleaning Expert
Escalators carry millions of people each day through airports, shopping centres, hotels, and transit hubs. Beyond being the most trafficked flooring area, they are also the most expensive and one of the most prone to slip-and-fall hazards. Yet, they are rarely cleaned at even a fraction of the frequency of the less trafficked and less expensive flooring that leads up to and away from them. This is because most facilities continue to rely