The dawn of a global pandemic may not seem like a great time to open a new business, but it’s perfect for entrepreneurs starting a commercial cleaning franchise. Kim and Paul Burckhardt of Woodbine, Maryland, just launched Office Pride Commercial Cleaning Services of Westminster-Eldersburg in early April, just as the coronavirus outbreak was beginning to take hold in most of the United States. As businesses in their area began to reopen, however, the phones started ringing, and they haven’t stopped. Businesses are seeking their services because they recognize the importance of keeping workplaces clean and safe.

Learn more about the Burckhardts and how their business has taken off in this new article from The Baltimore Sun.