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Feminine-care service for property management is a scheduled washroom program, dispensers, sanitary disposal and restocking, from $1–3 per employee per year in product cost. Twenty buildings, five owners, one facilities inbox. Portfolio service means one agreement, per-building records, and chargebacks that reconcile themselves.

How service runs for property management

Multi-tenant washroom supply works best as a base-building service: common-area washrooms serve everyone and get missed by tenant-by-tenant models. A service log per building is what makes the CAM line survive tenant audits, and a portfolio-wide spec. One unit standard, one cadence template, one consolidated invoice, turns thirty local arrangements into one operating standard.

Sector need

Portfolio-wide consistency

The same standard in a Class A tower and a suburban plaza. One spec, one supplier, no per-building vendor sprawl. Acquisitions onboard during due-diligence handover while contracts are being novated anyway, which costs a fraction of converting a standalone building in year two. Dispositions hand the buyer a documented program instead of a mystery.

Mandate fit

Mixed regulation by building

Federally regulated tenants inside provincially regulated buildings are the norm, not the exception. The audit maps obligations suite by suite. Building to the strictest standard present costs less than tracking per-tenant minimums, and it future-proofs the portfolio: every provincial consultation now open points toward the federal model.

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Common-area program

Free-vend and covered bins in all common-area washrooms, tenant-suite service as an opt-in line, one portfolio quote. Common-area washrooms serve every tenant and none in particular, which is exactly why tenant-by-tenant models leave them unserved. The base-building program closes the gap the lease structure creates.

Reporting

CAM-ready chargebacks

Per-building, per-tenant records formatted for operating-cost recovery. The line item your accountants stop asking about. A CAM line survives a tenant audit in proportion to its documentation: every dollar on the reconciliation traces to a dated visit at a named washroom, which is the difference between an operating cost and an argument.

What the paperwork has to show

Whoever asks. A labour affairs officer, an accreditation surveyor, a tenant auditing CAM charges. The question is the same: can you show the routine, not just the result. Four artifacts answer it. Which stalls carry a covered receptacle, including accessible and single-occupancy rooms. The named service schedule per washroom. Dated visit records with fill levels, so an isolated overflow reads as an exception rather than the pattern. And the provider's downstream handling statement for the collected waste. A contracted route generates all four automatically; informal top-up arrangements generate none of them, and they cannot be reconstructed after a complaint lands.

Setting up a program for property management

Rollout starts with a walked washroom audit, because floor plans undercount: single-occupancy and accessible rooms get missed, and the count is the bill of materials. Dispensers and covered bins then go in during one pass per building, and the service schedule starts the same week. The gap between install and first restock is where programs stumble. Weeks three to eight are the measurement window: every visit logs consumption per washroom, and by week eight real usage replaces the launch estimate, usually tightening two or three washrooms and relaxing several others. Budget lands near $1–3 per employee per year in product, with dispensers a one-time item and service priced per bin per visit.

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