Tag: allergens

Air ducts are a very important part of your house. Many homeowners are under the impression that duct maintenance starts and ends at cleaning. However, air ducts are far more complex and require sealing to remain an effective air passage system. Duct sealing is the process of restricting the gaps and cracks in your duct

Establishing and maintaining a healthy living environment means keeping a clean house in both the places you can see and those you can’t. Spaces like your attic and crawl space have a huge impact on your indoor air quality. Keeping these areas clean is key to preventing respiratory issues and other health problems caused by

In its natural state, mold has very positive effects on the environment. It helps break down and decompose organic material, such as leaves, vegetation, fruit, and other organic matter. However, when present in houses, mold growth can cause severe health complications and cost a lot of money in property damage. Detecting any mold growth in

Finding the best insulation for allergy sufferers has become one of the main priorities of homeowners all over the U.S. Keeping our families safe is always at the forefront of any changes or additions we make to our homes, and attic insulation is no exception. Attic insulation is often the source of allergens that may

A well-insulated attic is a happy attic. If the attic is happy, so is the rest of the home! They are just like the head that sits on top of your shoulders; if you’ve got a headache, the rest of the body usually suffers too. Noticing chilly drafts in the house, scratching heard through the

The average American spends 90% of their time indoors. Hence, the condition of indoor air quality should be high on our list of priorities. Many people’s allergies are made exponentially worse by the condition of their homes because of mold, mildew, rot, moisture, or noxious gases. In fact, statistics indicate that 15% of Americans are

Far too many homeowners neglect their crawl space and attic. Many don’t know they are responsible for these areas in the home, nor do they realize they affect the atmosphere of the entire house. In some cases, crawl space cleaning is avoided simply because it is not visible. But cleanliness has many advantages besides good