The holiday season is a time for fun and connection with family and friends, and many people do a lot of entertaining around this time of year. When you know that you are going to have company and even some unexpected guests that may drop in, you generally make an extra effort to keep your [...]
When you are looking for a carpet cleaning company in Atlanta, you need to look for a team of professionals who are going to get the job done right the first time, every time. There are people out there who purchase some outdated equipment and a bunch of harsh chemicals who suddenly appoint themselves expert [...]
Because we are in the business of carpet and duct cleaning and Atlanta chimney cleaning we pay close attention to relevant industry news. A recent incident that occurred in the state of Washington highlights the need for diligence when it comes to the prevention of carbon monoxide poisoning, and we would like to share it [...]
A lot of people are talking about the health hazards of indoor air pollution these days, and they are significant, especially for people who suffer from asthma and specific types of allergies. As Atlanta carpet and duct cleaners, helping to maintain the indoor air quality of our customers is one of our primary functions. In addition to providing expert carpet and duct cleaning services, we also like to do all that we can to educate our customers so that they can better understand the causes of poor indoor air quality and take steps to keep the air that they are breathing clean and healthy.
When you are relaxing in the living room in the middle of the day and you see a ray of sunshine streaming through the window and across the room, you inevitably notice a lot of little particles wafting past as well. People call it dust of course, and unfortunately, it is there even when you can’t see it in that stream of sunlight. It gets churned throughout our homes constantly, and we can’t help but breathe it.
When you clean carpets and ducts, you are helping people live in a healthy and pleasant environment, but there are some services that we offer that can help to prevent serious fires, and dryer vent cleaning is one of them. It may seem like a dryer fire is something that is very rare, but in fact, there are around 15,000 dryer fires in a typical year. Most of us just turn on the dryer and forget about it until our clothes are dry without considering the fact that it takes a lot of heat to do the job. It is important not to have any buildup of flammable substances in or around the dryer, and the lint that builds up in the dryer and vents is extremely flammable. This is a common danger that many of us overlook, so we would like to share five tips that can help you avoid a dryer fire.
May was Asthma Awareness Month, and when you clean air ducts for a living, you develop quite an understanding of this widespread public health challenge. Asthma Awareness Month is intended to spread information about this chronic disease, letting the public know exactly what it is, how it affects people, and what we can do to prevent and control asthma episodes.
Poor indoor air quality either causes or exacerbates a host of common health problems, and allergies and asthma are at the top of the list. Indoor air quality can be impacted by a number of factors that a carpet, vent, and air duct cleaning company cannot respond to, such as secondhand smoke, radon, and asbestos. However, qualified carpet and vent cleaning professionals can eradicate many of the top causes of poor indoor air quality and keep the air that is circulating throughout your home safe for you and your family to breathe.
When people ask us why they should pay to have their carpets cleaned, it is easy for us to explain, and nine times out of ten, they understand and agree that it is a good idea. You save money in the long run when you take care of your carpet, and you increase your quality of life along the way. We put together a few reasons why paying for carpet cleaning makes sense, and we would like to share them with you.
Most people the think that the air quality in their home is healthy. Unfortunately, research has shown that poor indoor air quality is quite common in our homes. One factor that can influence air quality is contaminants residing in our duct systems. Pollen, dust, mold, bacteria and other contaminants that have accumulated in our duct [...]
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