Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Janitorial Supplies and Facility Maintenance Solutions
Dalco, now operating as Imperial Dade, has been a leader in janitorial supplies and facility maintenance for over 60 years. Our specialization in cleaning products and building maintenance keeps clients at the forefront of industry developments, offering deep expertise and innovative solutions. With nationwide distribution and a focus on customer service, we design customized maintenance plans to meet unique client needs. Our proven process includes discovery, evaluation, tailored recommendations, comprehensive training, and measurable results. We prioritize sustainability through LEED-certified practices and advocate for eco-friendly products.As part of Imperial Dade, we combine our legacy with expanded capabilities, including foodservice packaging and advanced cleaning equipment, while maintaining personalized service. Our team of experts delivers over 3,000 annual training hours, ensuring clients stay informed on best practices. We serve diverse sectors, including education, healthcare, and commercial properties, with a commitment to reliability and innovation. Our nationwide network of 80+ facilities and 7,100 professionals ensures local support with national resources.
Services
Facility Maintenance
Equipment Repair
CleanPlan Software
Entrance Matting
Laundry Solutions
Training Programs
Product Distribution
Sustainability Consulting
Details
- Year established: 1959
Highlights and features
- 60+ years of specialization in facility maintenance and cleaning supplies.
- Factory-certified technicians for equipment service and repair.
- LEED-certified sustainability practices and eco-friendly product offerings.
- Nationwide distribution with localized, personalized service.
- Customized training programs exceeding 3,000 hours annually.
Associations and certifications
- LEED Certified
- USGBC Member
What people say
Top-notch service
Trusted resource
Cost-effective solutions
Responsive support
Innovative products
Services
Facility Maintenance
Dalco provides comprehensive facility maintenance programs tailored to commercial, institutional, and industrial needs. Our 360-degree approach combines product expertise, equipment service, and workforce optimization to enhance efficiency. Clients benefit from customized cleaning plans, sustainability consulting, and access to industry-leading brands.
Equipment Repair
Factory-certified technicians offer equipment repair, parts inventory, and mobile service vans for cleaning machinery. Preventative maintenance plans extend equipment lifespan while reducing downtime. Services cover most makes/models, with nationwide support through 80+ Imperial Dade locations.
CleanPlan Software
CleanPlan software streamlines facility management through visual planning tools, quality control metrics, and cost simulations. Features include ISSA-compliant scheduling, mobile inspections, and workload distribution. The system helps clients optimize staffing, reduce costs, and maintain consistent cleaning standards.
Entrance Matting
Custom entrance matting solutions prevent dirt intrusion and improve safety. Dalco partners with First Impression Systems to provide logo mats, edging options, and placement consulting. Services include on-site measurements, installation, and maintenance guidance to enhance facility aesthetics and safety.
Training Programs
Over 3,000 annual training hours cover cleaning best practices, equipment operation, and software implementation. Programs include on-site demonstrations, virtual conferences, and classroom seminars. Training focuses on efficiency improvements, safety protocols, and technology adoption for facility management teams.
Questions
What services does Dalco offer as part of Imperial Dade?
We provide janitorial supplies, facility maintenance solutions, cleaning equipment sales/repair, workforce optimization software, and entrance matting systems.
How has Dalco's transition to Imperial Dade affected customers?
The transition expanded our product range and service capabilities while maintaining personalized support and local account management.
Do you serve businesses outside the Upper Midwest?
While our headquarters are in Minnesota, Imperial Dade's national network supports clients across the United States through 80+ locations.
What training resources are available?
We offer on-site demonstrations, virtual conferences, classroom seminars, and software-specific training programs for facility management teams.
How do you handle equipment maintenance and repairs?
Our factory-certified technicians provide preventative maintenance, parts replacement, and emergency repairs through mobile service vans and onsite support.
