An industrial floor sweeper!? We hear you cry. Why buy one of those when a broom is so cheap? Well, we're here to tell you why... The upfront cost of owning an industrial sweeper may seem significant compared to the cost of a broom, but these costs are quickly outweighed by the benefits of owning a sweeping machine in the long run, especially for heavy applications. Large areas that need to be kept dust-free at all times will require much more TLC than a broom or a mop can provide. In fact, numerous sources claim that labour costs represent about 90 percent of the total outlay to maintain floors if you're not using an industrial cleaning machine. The man-hours that it takes to sweep an industrial-sized area [bearing in mind that the average person can cover approximately 250 square meters per hour] makes broom cleaning an expensive daily exercise. Not only that, various sources claim that 40% of the dust becomes airborne and then settles back down on the area you’ve alr...