Janico Building Services, LLC

Men have dominated the facility solutions industry for decades, but that landscape is changing.

The all-in-one sink handwashing and drying station is creating cleaner, safer and more efficient spaces.

Janico Building Services, LLC celebrates it's President during Women's History Month. Yolanda Harris exemplifies leadership and resilience in the building maintenance industry. Alongside her husband, Lorenzo Harris, she co-founded Janico in 1985 and transformed it into a prominent company in Northern California. Under Harris's guidance, Janico has garnered significant recognition. In 2023, the company was honored as the SBA Sacramento District Office Minority Small Business of the Year, reflecting its commitment to excellence. Additionally, Harris was celebrated as a 2023 Women Who Mean Business honoree by the Sacramento Business Journal, acknowledging her substantial contributions to the business community. Harris's leadership journey is marked by her ability to navigate a predominantly male-dominated field, standing up for herself and earning respect. She emphasizes the importance of delegating responsibilities and surrounding herself with talented managers to facilitate company growth. Her story serves as an inspiration, highlighting the impact of dedication, strategic leadership, and community engagement in achieving business success. #WomensHistoryMonth

Artificial intelligence (AI) might still be a relatively new technology and facility managers are still trying to figure out ways to use it.

Medical experts emphasize the most effective way to protect yourself and others from norovirus is frequent handwashing with soap and water,?and you can?skip the hand sanitizer.

The decision between union and non-union janitorial services depends on your business priorities, but there is another viable option.

A survey conducted by GP Pro helped debunk and dispel some of the misperceptions related to the people who clean and maintain the facilities we all frequent every day.

Preserving the lifespan and appearance of carpeting in any facility involves three key phases.

The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) released its annual list of the Top 10 States for LEED. Was California on the list?

Facilities managers’ roles continue to change, with some even referring to them as “doctors of buildings.”