Do you have someone in your family or household with allergies? Recently I had a call from a customer whose daughter had severe allergies and he wanted to make sure the dust and lint and dander in the ductwork of his home wasn’t exacerbating her allergies. Your home is...
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What’s in the dust in your home?
That’s a good question. The composition of the particles in dust is different in each and every home, and it depends on where you live, who lives/lived in your home, whether you have pets, your lifestyle, and even the food you cook. When you look closely at dust, very...
The Leave-Behind: Dirty Vents
Recently I was out quoting a duct cleaning for a new customer. The first thing we saw when we opened the vent was this. Dirty vents! This home had been recently purchased by a nice couple. The home was a foreclosure that was in bad...
Pet Fur and Dander Allergies
We love our pets, but let’s face it—they shed! Recently we visited a home where there were no pets. In fact, the homeowner was very allergic to pet dander. But he found himself sneezing and suffering all his regular allergy symptoms when he was home. He was miserable. So...