Cost Benefit of Paper Towels Vs. Hand Dryers

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Tip 1 - Cost Benefit of Paper Towels Vs. Hand Dryers

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by Shanusha Perumal | permalink

A lot of variables are involved in making the choice between installing electric hand dryers and using paper towels. While some of these factors are under your control as a business owner, such as ...

For further reading: http://smallbusiness.chron.com/cost-benefit-paper-towels-vs-hand-dryers-41923.html ^[1]

Tip 2 - Paper Towels or Hot Air Dryers - Which is Better & Why?

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by Sven Arndt | permalink

When it comes to hand drying - are all methods created equal? Which method is better and why? Paper towels or hot air dryers.

For further reading: http://info.debgroup.com/blog/bid/297155/Paper-Towels-or-Hot-Air-Dryers-Which-is-Better-Why ^[2]

Tip 3 - Are electric hand dryers better for the environment than paper towels?

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by Ella Katz | permalink

The restroom at my office has electric hand dryers with little plaques that read, "Thanks for helping us save trees." Is my company really doing the planet a favor by ditching paper towels? Generating electricity doesn't strike me as a clean endeavor. Both hand dryers and paper towels carry an...

For further reading: http://www.slate.com/articles/health_and_science/the_green_lantern/2008/06/electric_hand_dryers_vs_paper_towels.html ^[3]

Tip 4 - The Hygienic Efficacy of Different Hand-Drying Methods: A Review of the Evidence

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by MARGIE ECKENRODE | permalink

The transmission of bacteria is more likely to occur from wet skin than from dry skin; therefore, the proper drying of hands after washing should be an integral part of the hand hygiene process in health care. This article systematically reviews the research ...

For further reading: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3538484/ ^[4]