Six out of ten Americans own an animal, and chances are that most of them found themselves confronted with a urine odor problem at one time or another. Add potty-training toddlers to the mix and the odds of sooner or later encountering the sights and smells of excretions on carpeting increase even further. When accidents […]
Read MoreIt’s the houseguest you never want – and one of the toughest to send packing. Especially in damp or humid climates, indoor mold is one of the most common and stubborn problems – and for people with allergies and asthma, breathing in those microscopic spores day in and day out can spell serious trouble. Whether […]
Read More Mold, Mold Removal, Mold SafetyFor many dog and cat owners, pet odor removal from carpets is an unfortunate fact of life. Puppies and kittens have a tendency to mess up flooring quite a bit before they are properly trained, and by the time they’re going outside or in the litter box, the floor may resemble a warzone. There are, […]
Read MoreResidents need to be advised to be aware of a number of potential health and safety hazards as a result of the flooding, the American Board of Industrial Hygiene noted. These issues range from mold growth and microbial contamination from flood waters to lead, asbestos and other household hazardous chemicals during cleanup and remediation. Altered […]
Read MoreInsoluble versus soluble soils Insoluble soils are those you have to pick up to remove such as sand, dirt, dust, paper clips, staples and so forth. Vacuuming is the most common and preferred method for lifting insoluble soils. The most insoluble soils are common dirt and dust, because when these substances mix with water (as […]
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