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Building Management 101: Why Security Risk Assessments Are Crucial for Your Facility

By Travis Gill | October 29, 2025

Most commercial properties overlook one critical step until it’s too late: conducting thorough security risk assessments. Without a clear understanding of your facility’s vulnerabilities, even advanced security systems can fall short. In this article, you’ll learn why risk assessments are essential for commercial building security, how to identify potential threats, and the steps to create […]

From Janitorial to Engineering: A Holistic Approach to Building Maintenance for Businesses

By Travis Gill | October 24, 2025

In today’s fast-paced business world, the buildings we work in do more than house operations—they define productivity, safety, and first impressions. Every light that flickers, HVAC system that hums efficiently, and spotless lobby that welcomes guests plays a role in shaping how a business is perceived and how it performs. Building maintenance is often seen […]

Meeting Healthcare Standards: The Importance of Specialized Cleaning Plans for Medical Offices

By Travis Gill | September 24, 2025

Introduction Medical facilities face unique challenges when it comes to cleanliness. Surfaces, air systems, and equipment can all harbor pathogens that put vulnerable patients at risk. A standard mop-and-bucket routine simply isn’t enough. Customized cleaning plans address the specific needs of healthcare environments, aligning with strict regulatory standards, safeguarding patients, and ensuring trust in your […]

High-Level vs. Low-Level Disinfection: Choosing the Right Cleaning Solutions for Your Business

By Travis Gill | September 16, 2025

In today’s world, where hygiene and safety have become top priorities, understanding the nuances of high-level and low-level disinfection can make a significant difference in maintaining a pristine environment for your business. Commercial cleaning plays a pivotal role in ensuring that spaces such as healthcare facilities and offices remain free from harmful germs and reduce […]

Safeguarding Success: How Customized Security Solutions Elevate Employee and Customer Safety

By Travis Gill | June 26, 2025

Building services are fundamental to the safe and efficient operation of any facility. Among the most vital of these services are security solutions, which help maintain a protected and stable environment. Modern building services integrate unarmed security offerings that combine traditional vigilance with advanced security technologies. These systems are designed to protect physical assets while […]

Beyond Clean: How Eco-Friendly Janitorial Solutions Boost Morale and Support Business Success

By Travis Gill | June 13, 2025

In today’s competitive business landscape, maintaining a spotless and healthy work environment goes beyond mere aesthetics—it’s a strategic move towards nurturing employee well-being and ensuring sustainable growth. Eco-friendly janitorial solutions not only keep the workspace immaculate but also play a pivotal role in reducing allergens and preventing illness, which in turn elevates morale and boosts […]

Township Selected to Serve Two Portland Icons: KOIN Tower and Sixth + Main

By Travis Gill | June 2, 2025

  We’re thrilled to share a major milestone for Township: our team has been selected by JLL to provide janitorial services for two of Portland’s most iconic downtown buildings—KOIN Tower and Sixth + Main. This opportunity marks more than just a new client relationship. It’s a partnership built on trust, high standards, and a shared dedication to the […]

Stratton Turpen Elected President of IFMA Oregon & SW Washington Chapter

By Travis Gill | May 28, 2025

We’re thrilled to share that Stratton Turpen, Principal of Township Building Services, has been elected President of the IFMA Oregon & SW Washington Chapter for the 2025–2026 term. Stratton brings a wealth of experience, insight, and dedication to this regional leadership role. His election reflects not only his personal commitment to advancing the facility management […]

Matt Beilstein Promoted to Chief Operating Officer of Township Building ServicesNovato, CA

By Travis Gill | March 5, 2025

Township Building Services, a leading provider of commercial cleaning and facility maintenance solutions, is pleased to announce the promotion of Matt Beilstein to Chief Operating Officer (COO), effective February 1, 2025. Beilstein previously served as Senior Vice President of the company. In his new role as COO, Beilstein will be responsible for overseeing all day-to-day […]

Township Achieves Prestigious ISSA CIMS Certification

By Travis Gill | November 26, 2024

Township is proud to announce that it has received the Cleaning Industry Management Standard (CIMS) certification from the International Sanitary Supply Association (ISSA), a significant milestone underscoring its commitment to operational excellence and sustainability. The ISSA CIMS certification is a globally recognized standard that demonstrates a comprehensive and effective approach to cleaning management. This achievement […]

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