** NOTE: As of 2020, Stanley Steemer is no longer CERTIFIED asthma & allergy friendly® ** Early spring we announced that Stanley Steemer’s new Tile and Grout and Hardwood Floor Cleaning Services passed testing to be Certified asthma & allergy friendly®. That is every floor in your home—carpet, tile and grout, and hardwood—that can now [...]
** NOTE: As of 2020, Stanley Steemer is no longer CERTIFIED asthma & allergy friendly® ** Just last week we announced that Stanley Steemer’s Tile & Grout Cleaning Service is now Certified asthma & allergy friendly®. Now they’ve gone a step further to earn Certification for their Hardwood Floor Cleaning Service as well! Now every [...]
** NOTE: As of 2020, Stanley Steemer is no longer CERTIFIED asthma & allergy friendly® ** We always talk about how important it is to regularly vacuum and deep-clean your carpets with Certified asthma & allergy friendly® products and services to maximize allergen reduction in your home. Carpets are a common home to dirt, dust [...]
Vacuums and vacuuming are an important piece to an overall concept of a healthy home. Certified asthma & allergy friendly® vacuums help remove allergens from carpet, keep those allergens inside the vacuum, and as a result, reduce your exposure to allergens and irritants. To keep overall allergen levels in your carpets low, vacuuming once or [...]
Asthma and allergy management begins by controlling your indoor environment. And indoor air quality (IAQ) plays a key role in the quality of life for families like yours living with asthma and allergies. You know to vacuum weekly; wash your bedding in at least 130°F water; change your heating, ventilating, and air conditioning (HVAC) or [...]
Ever wonder why after you clean, clean, and clean some more, there’s still dust coating that nightstand a few days later? There are several possibilities as to why dust accumulation could creep up on you so quickly. But one of them could be your heating, ventilating, and air conditioning (HVAC) system. Airborne allergens like pollen, [...]
If there’s one thing I stress over and over again, it’s that not all household products are equal. Humidifiers are no different. They can be a breeding ground for bacteria, which can be circulated around the room and into the air you breathe. Winter is on its way, and so is dryer air. No one [...]
If you’ve ever been in a freshly-painted room, you probably know that the strong fumes and odors can irritate your eyes, skin, and airways. This is largely due to potentially harmful chemicals—a.k.a. volatile organic compounds (VOCs)—commonly found in many paints used in the home. VOCs are emitted into the air as the paint dries, allowing [...]