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...]
Take a Break this Spring with Easy Cleaning Shortcuts
Why? Why? Why? Common Weather Misconceptions
As a mother of three young children I often get random questions, some I can answer, some I cannot (and others make me cringe). I frequently get weather related questions and answer to the best of my ability. I also get lots of weather-specific questions from adults, I suppose since our company is a leader in providing storm damage recovery services. Spring is upon us, and lately, and we have been having more and … [Read more...]
How can air duct cleaning reduce energy costs in your home or office?
It takes a lot of energy to heat and cool your home or business. Studies show that heating, ventilating and air conditioning account for 30 percent of the energy used in the average home or small business. In larger buildings, heating and air conditioning can account for almost half of the monthly energy bill. According to the Environmental Protection Agency, a build-up of .042 inches of dirt on a heating or … [Read more...]
Bring on Spring with the Best Cleaning Tips for Your Home
Spring is right around the corner, and for most of us, it's an exciting time to spruce up our homes. From the interior to the exterior, now is the time to get prepared so you can enjoy the season! Five ways to give your home a fresh start for Spring Start on the exterior. The outside of your home has taken more wear and tear from the harsh winter than you might think. Walk around your home and determine if the … [Read more...]
How to Improve the Air Quality in Your Home
Your home's heating and the cooling system act as the lungs of the property as it works to take air in and exhaust air out of the structure. And...just like the rest of your house, it can build up with mold, mildew, dust and debris. According to the National Air Duct Cleaners Association, up to 40 pounds of dust is created annually through everyday living in a typical six-room home. Additionally, the Environmental … [Read more...]