Yes, lint, the small fibers that come off your clothing, can do some major damage to the structure of your home. Unfortunately, lint is responsible for thousands of fires per year because so few homeowners know the importance of cleaning out the dryer vent that leads out of the home. Continue Reading
Did You Know that Lint Could Destroy Your Home?
March 14th, 2016 by Lisa PixleySome of the Hidden Parts of Your Home Can Be the Biggest Health Hazards
March 7th, 2016 by Lisa PixleyPart of maintaining a home means doing everything you can to protect it from damage and keep your family members safe. You test your smoke detectors and CO detectors, and you have an escape route plan for your family members. You have emergency numbers saved, and you do your best to make sure your family members practice kitchen safety and know the dangers of electrocution. Continue Reading
Cleaning Up Your Home to Prevent Pet-Related Allergies and Asthma Symptoms
February 22nd, 2016 by Lisa PixleyYour pet is your companion, always there to greet you when you arrive and to give you someone to hang out with and relax with at the end of a long, busy day. Pets offer a lot of benefits for nearly anyone. A pet can help to relieve some stress. Your pet won’t judge you, no matter what you’ve been through, and can always lend an ear even when they don’t know what it is you’re saying. Continue Reading
How to Know Whether Your Ducts Are Dirty
February 15th, 2016 by Lisa PixleyDirty ducts can have a larger effect than you may think. One of the main concerns about dirty ducts is that they can aggravate allergy symptoms or lead to asthma attacks, or even make people ill. And there are lots of people who say they notice a difference in their overall health after the ducts are cleaned. Continue Reading
3 Reasons to Sanitize Your Ducts
February 8th, 2016 by Lisa PixleyThe ductwork is just a path that leads from the AC and heater to the rest of the building, so you may not think very much about its importance to your comfort. Oftentimes, the ducts get neglected for a long time because you rarely think to have someone looks inside. Continue Reading
What Can Happen When Your Dryer Vent Clogs?
February 1st, 2016 by Lisa PixleyMost people probably don’t make too much of a connection between their home’s clothes dryer and their safety. The machine seems relatively safe and simple. As long as you remove the dryer lent and use it correctly, you should be okay, right? Continue Reading
Will I Know If There Is Mold in My Air Ducts?
January 25th, 2016 by Lisa PixleyA major mold problem can lead to illness or only some of the symptoms of an illness, like fatigue, nausea or headaches. It could irritate your sinuses and cause allergy or asthma symptoms to act up. And unfortunately, mold can hide in the dark inaccessible areas of your home—like your air ducts. So how can you tell if your HVAC system is full of mold? Continue Reading
A Look Inside of Your Air Ducts: What You Should Know
January 18th, 2016 by Lisa PixleyThe air ducts are an important part of your heating and cooling system, yet few people consider the impact air ducts can have on their health, their comfort and their monthly energy bills. Learn more about your ducts through our guide, and find out if you should schedule professional air duct services today! Continue Reading
4 Signs You Need to Schedule Air Duct Cleaning Today
January 11th, 2016 by Lisa PixleyYou may not be able to see inside of your air ducts, but there are plenty of ways to tell if your ducts are full of dust, allergens or even mold and mildew. Call a professional duct cleaning company every few years to clean out your ducts or whenever you notice these signs, and you may experience better air quality and even better energy efficiency from your heating and air conditioning systems. Continue Reading
Why Is there Moisture in My HVAC System?
January 4th, 2016 by Lisa PixleyA heating and cooling system is supposed to make your property more comfortable. So when you find out that moisture from your air conditioner or heating system is a source of mold in your HVAC system, you might feel betrayed. Thankfully, there are ways to prevent mold from becoming an issue in your ducts or from developing on your heating and air conditioning equipment and spreading to the rooms of your home. Learn more about controlling sources of moisture from a local mold remediation expert, and find out about a few common sources of moisture in an HVAC system below. Continue Reading
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