Vapour steam cleaning is an economical and environmentally friendly process to safely and effectively clean and sanitise a number of different surfaces.  Vapour steam is particularly effective in the Healthcare and Hospital sectors, where hygiene and sanitation is crucial in order to help avoid contamination and the prevention of Healthcare Associated Infections (HCAI). The cleanliness of hospitals is an ongoing issue which is frequently raised at national level – by MP’s, the media, and by hospital staff, patients and visitors. In March 2009, The Scottish Government announced it would be spending £400,000 on 250 extra steam cleaning machines. Former Secretary of Health, Nicola Sturgeon said that steam cleaning was an effective method of reducing infections. "Tackling healthcare-associated infections is my top priority, because it's vital that the public have confidence in the care they will receive if they need hospital treatment," she said. "Steam cle