Embrace Your (Cleaning) Geekness Day

HAMILTON, Ohio - July 10, 2013 - PRLog -- July 13, 2013 has been designated as “Embrace Your Geekness” Day.

Geek is now chic. But what does this mean for cleaning professionals?

Embrace Your Geekness Day could be a great time to acknowledge that you may have more cleaning geekiness in you than you realize.

To see if you are a cleaning geek, Kaivac, developer of the No-Touch® (http://www.kaivac.com/cat_1-No_Touch_Cleaning_Systems) and OmniFlex^™ Crossover Cleaning (http://www.kaivac.com/cat_10-OmniFlex_Crossover_Cleaning) systems, has put together the following cleaning geek quiz. Take the quiz, check the answers below, and then rate your level of cleaning geekiness with our geek scale.

1. Which superhero most closely shares your world view?

Iron Man

Spiderman

The Brawny Man

2. Real (cleaning) men wear:  
Leather jackets

Gloves

Muscle shirts

3. When sharing anecdotes with friends, your stories are usually about:  
Flying to the moon
The battle between Jake and Colonel Quaritch in Avatar
Cleaning grout  

4. In your free time, you’ve been known to write:  
Computer programs
Lists of the supplies necessary to stock a well-equipped janitorial cart
Love letters

5. Which idea frightens you the most?

A robot uprising

An android rebellion

A vacuum cleaner malfunction

6. What’s your preferred workout?
High and low dusting

Yoga

Kickboxing

7. What’s your best excuse to stay home from work?
My dog ate my suit and tie

The Martians have landed

It’s raining mops and buckets

8. Who would star in your dream movie?

Mark Wahlberg

Jennifer Lopez

Dr. Charles Gerba

9. Quick! Choose a memorable four-digit pin:
1138, from George Lucas’ first movie, THX 1138

2009, the year Avatar was released

2150, the model number of a no-touch cleaning machine

10. What is your dream car?
An Aston Martin DB5 with an ejector seat

A Delorean DMC-12 with a flux capacitor

A Chevy van

11. What is your preferred footwear?
Nikes

Going barefoot, like my Hobbit friends

Nonslip shoes

12. Who's the best role model for young girls?
Ruth Travis, former head of the IICRC

Wonder Woman

Miss Piggy

13. What do you remember most about the last restaurant at which you ate?

The paper towels in the restroom

The steak

The waitress

Answers:

1. The Brawny Man

2. Gloves

3.Cleaning grout  
4. Lists of the supplies necessary to stock a well-equipped janitorial cart

5. A vacuum cleaner malfunction

6. High and low dusting

7. It’s raining mops and buckets

8. Dr. Charles Gerba

9. 2150, the model number of a no-touch cleaning machine

10. A Chevy van

11. Nonslip shoes

12. Ruth Travis, former head of the IICRC

13. The paper towels in the restroom

Geek Scale:

8 to 11 answers correct:

Congratulations, you are a true cleaning geek!

5 to 7 answers correct:

You are a “near” cleaning geek—keep working on it!

3 to 5 answers correct:

You have very limited cleaning geekiness.

1 to 3 answers correct:

You, my friend, are not a cleaning geek.

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About Kaivac  
Headquartered in Hamilton, Ohio, Kaivac, Inc. delivers complete, science-based cleaning systems designed to produce healthy results and outcomes while raising the value of cleaning operations and the professionalism of the worker. The originator of No-Touch (http://www.kaivac.com/cat_1-No_Touch_Cleaning_Systems) Cleaning^® and the OmniFlex^™ Crossover Cleaning System (http://www.kaivac.com/cat_10-OmniFlex_Crossover_Cleaning), Kaivac offers an integrated portfolio of environmentally friendly cleaning products designed to remove the maximum amount of soil and potentially harmful biopollutants in the most cost-effective manner possible. For more information, visit www.kaivac.com.

Company contact information:

Tom Morrison, Vice President of Marketing

Kaivac, Inc.

401 South Third Street

Hamilton, OH 45011

Phone: 513-868-4227

Email: info@kaivac.com