Carpets can give a home a cozy and comfortable ambience. At least when the carpets are nice and clean. But what happens when the carpets get dirty? Many people believe that simply vacuuming their carpets will do the job, but that’s not often the case. Without thorough, professional carpet cleaning, [...]
If you know someone who is suffering from hoarding, you may be struggling to find ways to help them. Hoarding disorder is a serious mental health condition where a person excessively saves items or has persistent difficulty getting rid of or parting with their possessions. This behaviour leads to clutter [...]
Maintaining a clean home should always be high on everyone’s to-do lists, but nowadays its importance is even greater thanks to research and developments with indoor air quality. While many people focus only on the dusty areas and surfaces, what we really need to be thinking more about is what [...]
Estate cleaning is no easy task, whether you’re simply trying to declutter your home or prepare a property for sale after losing somebody close to you. It’s a long, arduous process that can be physically and emotionally draining, especially if you’ve just barely said goodbye to a dear family member. [...]
Having carpet in your home is a solid and fairly popular flooring option here in Ottawa. Top-quality carpet also adds comfort and warmth to your home or office. However, many home owners may not be aware of the dangers that could be hiding in the carpet. Carpets attract a wide [...]
Black mold (aka "black mold), is a toxic substance that can be very dangerous to one's health. It’s a type of microfungus that forms in homes or buildings where there is moisture from any kind of water damage, such as flooding or leaks from broken pipes. If the air in [...]
Mold is considered a severe health hazard, and, as such, mold in a home cannot be ignored. Despite that, over 70% of Canadian households contain mould in some form, and 28% of Canadians are genetically predisposed to mold-related health problems. So, how can we identify and eliminate mould from our [...]
Why is air quality testing important? The simplest, most poignant way we can answer that is, “wouldn’t you like to know what you and your family could be breathing?” Whether it’s air quality testing for your home, or workplace & commercial air quality testing, performing a relatively inexpensive but thorough [...]
