Many of you know that carpet and moisture aren’t the best of friends. A wet carpet, if not dried immediately, can become problematic. Mold growth is just one of the many problems that can develop but can cause negative effects to your health. Besides mold growth, a wet carpet can stink up your home. This goes without saying that if your carpet has suffered some sort of water damage, it is paramount you seek … [Read more...]
How to Dry Carpet After a Leak or Water Damage
Flu Season Is Here – What Can You Do to Maintain a Healthy Home?
While getting the annual flu vaccine is the most effective way to prevent getting sick with the flu, there are a number of steps you can take to ensure your home or office is as clean and healthy of an environment as possible. The following are some ways you can do your part to help slow the spread of germs this season. Keep Your Air Ducts Clean The windows in your home remain closed more during the flu season (and … [Read more...]
Start 2017 Clean with Five Resolutions for your Home
Ringing in the New Year is always an exciting time, and many of us mark the occasion by making new resolutions. We vow to lose weight, save money or spend more time with family and friends. But what goals do we set for our homes? Your best year starts here with five resolutions that will make your home a more beautiful, efficient, clean, and green place in the coming year. Streamline the stuff. Clearing your … [Read more...]
Why Carpet Cleaning Is More Important Than You Think
Dirt, bacteria, and allergens are worked deeper into your carpet with every step of foot traffic that moves its way through your home or office on a daily basis. Vacuuming your carpet regularly will help keep the surface clean, but other pollutants still lurk underneath. Among those pollutants are dust, pet dander and other potentially harmful, odor-producing particles. Most vacuum cleaners don’t have enough power to … [Read more...]
How to Create a Happy, Healthy and Productive Workplace
Keeping your employees happy is essential for any business. Happy and healthy employees are often more productive and enjoy coming to work each day, which reflects well on your business. The last thing any business owner wants is for their employees to get sick as a result of allergens and other pollutants circulating throughout the workplace. Keeping the carpet, air ducts and furniture clean in your building is … [Read more...]
What You Don’t Know About Cleaning May Hurt You
Cleaning Is Supposed to Keep You Healthy, Right? Cleaning your home or office - such as wiping away dust, washing windows, scrubbing tiles and vacuuming carpets - is a natural part of daily life. While many professional cleaning services are available, most people perform these tasks themselves using store-bought cleaning products. Although cleaning with over-the-counter products is a cultural norm for millions of … [Read more...]
A Clean House: It’s All in the Details
There can be moments after you get done cleaning all the major parts of your home where you look around and feel like it could be cleaner. Oftentimes, the little things that should be cleaned throughout the house get forgotten or overlooked. Ensuring these places - such as tile & grout, upholstery, and furniture - are touched up will make your living space look even fresher and will extend the longevity of … [Read more...]
Take a Break this Spring with Easy Cleaning Shortcuts
Spring has officially begun, and for many of us, it's a busy time filled with sprucing up our homes inside and out and from top to bottom. In fact, 72 percent of people engage in spring cleaning each year, according to the American Cleaning Institute. But, spring is also a time to take a break to enjoy the warmer weather, explore new places and experience new things. Give yourself the chance to savor the season … [Read more...]
Time to Show Your Home Some Love
As the saying goes, home is where the heart is. And, there's no better time to show your home some love than the month of February. You don't need to spend a lot of money to show your home that you care. Five simple ways to give your home some much-appreciated affection Shed extra weight. You don't have to wait for spring to roll around to get rid of the junk that may be piling up in your closets or garage. … [Read more...]