In any janitorial or cleaning operation, cleaning sponges are an essential tool. Whether you're keeping your workplace clean or own a cleaning business and are in charge of cleaning other properties, you need sponges for cleaning.

Find the sponges you need from online distributors, whether you're looking for industrial sponges for heavy washing or soap sponges. Locate a janitorial sponges supplier online that will provide you with the sponge options you need:

1. Buy cleaning sponges in bulk and save money on individual products.
2. Find industrial sponges for sale for heavy duty jobs.
3. Purchase specialty sponges, like chemical sponges or dry cleaning sponges, to help get the job done.
   

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Buy bulk cleaning sponges

If you're running any sort of cleaning operation, you'll probably go through sponges quickly. You don't want to be stuck washing with the same grimy sponge while waiting for a trip to the store or your new order to be shipped to you. Buy washing sponges in bulk and have plenty of sponges in stock, and also save money by getting a discount when buying multiple products at once.

I recommend: Find the custodial sponges and supplies you need at RapidSupplies.com. Choose the product your business needs and save when you buy in bulk. Receive free shipping on all orders over the minimum purchase amount. Ace Hardware sells a full line of sponges. Request a quote on bulk purchases on the cleaning sponge you're interested in.

Purchase industrial sponges for heavy duty jobs

Standard sponges are great for washing most dishes, floors and walls, but for major scrubbing applications in industrial settings, you need industrial sponges. Contact a supplier of sponges fabricated to deal with heavy duty jobs if you need particularly strong janitorial sponges.

I recommend: Sponge Company produces a natural rubber dry cleaning sponge designed to remove soot, dirt and dust from any surface. See their website for different sizes of sponges. Industrial Commercial Supply creates custom fabricated cellulose sponges that are useful for a variety of cleaning applications. Request a quote on their website for a sponge made to your specifications.

Find dry cleaning sponges for carpets and other hard to clean surfaces

Sponges are useful in both wet and dry cleaning applications. Soap sponges are useful for personal washing and many types of janitorial work, while dry cleaning sponges help clean harder surfaces. If your business needs to clean surfaces that normal sponges can't help, look to a supplier of dry cleaning sponges.

I recommend: Absorene Manufacturing Company produces all kinds of cleaning sponges. See their website for a selection of dry cleaning sponges useful for soot and chemical removal, as well as washing sponges for tile, grout and bathing. Red Hot Carpet Cleaning sells a dry cleaning sponges designed to pick up dust and dirt that other products cannot. Use it on carpet, wallpaper or lampshades.

Tips & Tactics

Helpful advice for making the most of this Guide

• •  Providers of bulk cleaning sponges generally carry other cleaning supplies as well. When buying bulk washing sponges, stock up on large quantities of other cleaning supplies and restock your entire inventory at once so you don't have to shop again soon.