Soft, Warm, Comforting, yet dangerous….Upholstered Furniture.
Things that you can’t actually see but are always there can pose a great threat. Dirt on upholstery is one of them. Upholstery might seem clean and harmless with not an ounce of dirt on it. But the reality doesn’t say so. Diseases Caused By Dirty Upholstery Your so-cleaned-looking upholstery carries a lot of […]
The Monsters Hiding Inside Your Carpet
Humans are easily fooled by appearances. Nothing could be further from the truth when it comes to the maintenance of our carpets. We often notice the obvious – stains and spills, of course. But as the saying goes, “never judge a book by its cover”, what lies beneath the surface should be more alarming. The […]
Considering Air Quality to Protect Residents, Employees, and Visitors from Covid-19
Information on COVID-19 virus keeps evolving, but the fear to contract it continues to be unchartered territory for many people. In the early months of the pandemic several reports and studies showed that COVID-19 virus could live on plastic and steel surfaces for up to three days. This caused many people to disinfect and clean […]
Air Duct Systems and their Critical Impact on your Health
The old adage. “Out of sight, out of mind.” Could not ring more true when it comes to certain areas of our homes. In particular, I want to turn your attention to one system in every home and business in the United States that most of us over look, however, is a key component […]
Keeping Your Home Healthy
Regular cleaning is an important part of keeping your home healthy. This includes preventing and mitigating bacteria, viruses, and other pests like moths, silverfish, and bedbugs that can do harm if left unchecked. And regular cleaning is even more crucial during the COVID-19 pandemic. SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, can live on some surfaces in your home for days. Luckily, it’s […]
Green Cleaning for the Future of our Planet
Cleaning is an important part of everyday life, whether you’re running a small household or a large office building. Cleaning helps prevent the spread of germs, eliminates unsightly dirt and dust buildup and provides an overall sense of wellness. But in recent years, more individuals and facility managers have grown concerned about standard cleaning […]
Caring For Our Homes
Whenever you mention the words “take care of your home” most people think of the technical and complex home maintenance. While the technical personnel play a significant role in home maintenance, taking care of a home is primarily every person’s responsibility. There are roles that everyone can partake to maintain a clean, healthy […]
How to Disinfect your Carpeting!
Research conducted by Philip Tierno Jr., Ph.D, a microbiologist and immunologist at New York University Langone Medical Center, who wrote a book titled, The Secret Life of Germs. Exposes what really resides deep within your carpet fibers. Your home’s carpet may be harboring harmful bacteria, germs and allergens without you even realizing it. Here are four […]
Should You Wear Gloves to the Grocery Store? Why Dr’s Say It’s Not a Good Idea…
If just the thought of going grocery store is giving you anxiety now days, you’re not alone. As the number of COVID-19 cases continues to climb-there are currently 800,932 reported confirmed cases in the US, most of us are taking precautionary measures to avoid contracting the virus. Recently, the CDC and Prevention has modified its […]
Cleaning and Disinfection for Households
Interim Recommendations for U.S. Households with Suspected or Confirmed Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Summary of Recent Changes Revisions were made on 3/26/2020 to reflect the following: Updated links to EPA-registered disinfectant list Added guidance for disinfection of electronics Updated core disinfection/cleaning guidance Background There is much to learn about the novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) that causes coronavirus […]