Community News

  • CrestClean connects with community...

    The Taranaki Business Showcase brought together over 300 people at Plymouth International on 13 August 2025 for an evening celebrating the region’s vibrant business community. With 67 businesses showcasing their products and services, it was a fun and lively evening full of networking, innovation, and local pride. Held each year,

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  • CrestClean joins Waikato Principals...

    CrestClean was proud to be part of the Waikato Principals Association Connections Day, held recently at FMG Stadium in Hamilton. The full-day event brought together school leaders from across the region, with a line-up of guest speakers and a range of exhibitors including ASB, Ricoh, Footsteps, PhotoLife and Playground Creations.

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  • Fordell School’s cleaning fairies...

    It didn’t take long for Palmerston North franchise owners Mahi Metuamate and Daisy Ross to become a beloved part of the Fordell School community. Since they started cleaning the school at the beginning of 2025, they’ve gone above and beyond to build strong relationships with both staff and students. One

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  • Wairakei Road School says...

    When Raj and Monisha Prasad started their CrestClean franchise back in June 2015, they couldn’t have imagined the journey they were about to embark on. One of their very first customers was Wairakei Road School and a decade later, that relationship is still going strong. To celebrate the milestone, staff

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  • Hawke’s Bay welcomes state-of-the-art...

    It was a proud day in Hawke’s Bay as the much-anticipated Kaweka Specialist Centre & Ward officially opened its doors on 13 July, marking a major milestone not only for the region, but for healthcare in New Zealand. CrestClean has proudly looked after Kaweka Hospital’s first stage since it opened

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  • Cleaning for a cause...

    South Canterbury franchise owner Maritess ‘Tess’ Felizardo recently teamed up with her church group, Couples for Christ Timaru, to give St Joseph’s Hall a deep clean. The hall is where the church meets each week, and while it’s always been lovingly looked after by parishioners, it hadn’t had a proper

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  • Ramesh brings Matariki magic...

    North Harbour franchisee Ramesh Sharma gave Bear Park Early Learning Centre a heartwarming surprise this Matariki, treating both the staff and kids to a spread of cookies, marshmallows, pizza, and more. As Matariki is a time of reflection and community, felt like the perfect moment to do it. “I had

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  • CrestClean makes an impact...

    CrestClean made its debut as a Bronze Sponsor at the 2025 School Business Managers’ Association Conference in Rotorua last week, marking a new step in our growing connection with the education sector. Held over three days, the event brought together school business managers from across the country to connect and

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  • CrestClean’s Regional Team Meetings...

    We’ve wrapped up another successful round of Regional Team Meetings, bringing together franchisees and support staff from all over the country. At each meeting, CrestClean Managing Director Grant McLauchlan gave an insightful update on where the company is now and where we’re headed. While economic conditions over the past few

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  • CrestClean joins catholic principals...

    Every three years, Catholic primary and intermediate school principals from across New Zealand gather for a very special event – the New Zealand Catholic Primary Principals’ Association (NZCPPA) Conference. This year’s event was held at the James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor in Wellington, where around 150 principals, along with guests,

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  • CrestClean women inspired at...

    Some of CrestClean’s Auckland team had an early (and very inspiring) start to their day recently, attending the 10th annual Indicator Women in Sales Breakfast. Representing CrestClean were Megan Miles, Liezl Foxcroft, Nileshna Narayan, Rachel Fan-Wedding, and Tessa McKnight – who all had a fantastic time connecting with other women

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  • Karl’s mentoring Mondays make...

    Every Monday morning at 9 a.m., Karl Parker walks through the gates of Appleby School in Nelson, but he doesn’t have a mop or vacuum in hand. Instead, he’s equipped with a listening ear, ready to help a group of boys ease into the new school week. Since 2019, Karl’s

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