About Us
CleanSmart was created by Fred Schimanski, nationally known commercial cleaning expert. Fred uses his 25+ years of experience to create and select an outstanding selection of cleaning products and equipment to clean better and more efficiently.
About Fred:
Fred has been a hands-on owner of every business type in the cleaning industry: manufacturing; wholesale distribution; end-user distribution; consulting; cleaning contracting; and restorations. In addition, he has an extensive and broad skill set. He has received specified training and certification in many specific restoration categories such as: stone; wood; concrete; carpet; upholstery; fire damage; water damage; deodorization; painting; sandblasting; hydro-blasting; ice-blasting; specialty coatings; pesticides/disinfection/sterilization/mold abatement and worm castings (fertilizer) farming/agricultural. Fred’s experience and knowledge has been applied to many industry segments such as: hospitals; hotels; schools; industrial and commercial facilities; apartment complexes; property management; airports; stadiums; pharmaceutical; retail; and agriculture.
This combination of hands on experiences in all aspects of the industry has given Fred a unique perspective on maintenance that few people in the world possess. In addition, he served in many positions for the NJ Sanitary Supply Association, the largest regional cleaning association in the United States, including President, a position he held for 4-years. He led and grew the association and chaired Supply Line 2006 and 2008, the largest cleaning convention in the Eastern U.S. He is an Internationally certified cleaning restoration specialist and one of a distinct group of Internationally Certified Cleaning Management Experts. He is known and respected throughout the US by the cleaning manufacturing, distribution and cleaning industry.
The following is a sample list of facilities that Fred converted to Green environmentally preferable cleaning systems during his career: Newark International Airport Terminal B plus over 20 additional buildings at the airport; Meadowlands Sports Complex (Giants Stadium, Izod Center, Race Track); former AT&T World Headquarters, Basking Ridge; Lucent Technologies/Bell Labs Facility, Murray Hill, NJ; Raritan Center Expo Center, NJ; Garden State Exhibit Center, NJ; IDT, Newark, NJ. In addition, he outfitted cleaning equipment and chemicals at World Trade Center, Tower 2; Walmart stores in NJ and PA; as well as hundreds of other buildings.