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The Correct Way to Rid Yourself of Rodents

By Ed Steenman on December 12, 2017

If you’ve found evidence that your home is experiencing a rodent infestation (or is about to), you need to take action immediately. Maybe you’ve heard the stirrings of small creatures in your attic, or discovered rodent feces in your attic. Regardless of where you have a animal problem, it needs to be addressed. Some homeowners,

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What Lurks in Your Crawl Space That Can Hurt You

By Ed Steenman on December 6, 2017

The homeowner couldn’t continue to ignore the unpleasant musty smells that seemed to be emanating from beneath the floors in their home. Nor could they continue to deny hearing strange sounds that seemed to be coming from the same location. So they called in a professional to have a look at their crawl space. What

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Rats on the Rise!

By Ed Steenman on October 5, 2017

Now that fall is upon us here in the Pacific Northwest, it is also the season for animals of all kinds to invade your home. Don’t be surprised to see an increase of spiders appearing in and around your residence, and be aware that rats are not far behind. While all animals are a nuisance,

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5 Easy Ways to Identify Old and Dangerous Insulation

By Ed Steenman on July 6, 2017

Have you noticed your electrical bill spiking along with the temperature outside? Is your air conditioning unit struggling to maintain an even temperature throughout your home? If so, then your problem may be old insulation. Old insulation will make your home increasingly less energy efficient, and can also cause other significant problems – including health related

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Reduce Pollution in Your Home: Improving Your Indoor Air Quality

By Ed Steenman on February 17, 2017

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

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5 Reasons to Maintain a Clean Crawl Space for Your Home

By Ed Steenman on February 29, 2016

You might never go into your crawlspace, but that’s what we do best. You dust and vacuum regularly, but when was the last time you thought about cleaning your crawlspace? Many people don’t, at least not until there’s a problem. But some problems aren’t obvious until they affect your quality of life indoors. Maybe you’re

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How to Avoid Seattle’s Growing Rat Problem

By Ed Steenman on September 21, 2015

Seattle’s rat population has recently undergone exponential growth. While the rodent count is still a weak match to that of New York City or Chicago, a recent survey listed the Seattle-Tacoma area as one of the top twelve U.S. cities with an overwhelming rat population. Why the Rodent Rise? Most major U.S. cities have had to

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Why Cleaning and Insulating Your Attic Is So Important

By Ed Steenman on May 1, 2015

Most people don’t think twice about cleaning and insulating their attics. At least, not until strange smells, rodent infestations, or other annoying issues appear and force them to take a peek into their attic. With basic attic cleaning, inspection, and repairs, families in Everett, WA can avoid dealing with the side effects of a poorly

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