What's the air quality like in your home? Just because the air quality outside is poor doesn’t mean the air quality in your home has to be.
Here are some common harmful chemicals that can be found in your home.
Trichloroethylene
From: printing inks, ...
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A Program for Effective Carpet Maintenance
How this is critical for your carpet maintenance and your bottom line……
Of all the surfaces in a facility, there is perhaps none more difficult to keep clean and maintain, while ensuring a good visual appearance, than carpet.
Carpet is an effective ...
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Christmas Tree Fire
How to avoid a Christmas Tree Fire. You go out and pick the best looking tree (those that still do real trees) get it home and decorate it perfectly. Here are a couple of tips to keep that Christmas Tree looking it best and not end up causing a ...
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10 Tips to Avoid Your Pipes Freezing in Winter
There is nothing worse than waking up after a long and cold winter’s night just to find that none of your faucets are working because your pipes have frozen solid. This is a nuisance for many reasons, starting with the costs for professional thawing of ...
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Pre-Winter Checklist
Winter is on its way, its time to start getting your house ready. Here is a pre-winter checklist to help you out.
Make Sure all concrete patios, walks, and driveways slope away from the foundation.
Keep gutters clean at all times. During the fall it ...
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3 Primary Categories of Stains on Carpets
3 Primary Categories of Stains:
Category 1 - Petroleum based stains. Petroleum derivative - example: gum, grease, tar, ink, adhesive, oils etc. 80-90% success rate.
Category 2 - Synthetic base stains. Stains containing man made dye - example: ...
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Safety on the Home Front Quiz
How Safe is Your home? Here's a short quiz to reveal how "accident proof" your home is:
Do you have a first aid kit for the home?
Do you know CPR?
Is your house number easily visible from the street during all hours?
Is lighting adequate in tall ...
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Emergency Water Fire/Damage Tips
Emergency Water/Fire Damage Tips
Water Damage Tips
If you have a flooded room or basement in your home it is best to:
A.) Shut of the water source, if possible
B.) Place aluminum foil under the furniture legs
C.) Don't use a regular vacuum to ...
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Frozen, Broken Pipes in Salt Lake and Surrounding Areas
Frozen, Broken Pipes in Salt Lake and Surrounding Areas
There has been a lot of frozen pipes that are bursting in Salt Lake City recently. If it happens to you here are a few tips to help the process - 1.) Shut off your water source, if possible 2.) ...
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Why Preventing Water Damage Is So Important
Water damage can happen at any time and can originate from many sources, including leaky bathrooms, broken pipes, rainwater, faulty washing machine hoses, refrigerator ice lines and frozen pipes. We have noted below a few techniques to help you prevent ...
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