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Green Cleaning
Green Disinfection - Is It Possible?
The EPA does not permit green certification of disinfectants by organizations such as Green Seal, so when disinfection is necessary and a “green” approach is desired, consider the following...
Organic
Consumer Reports® Helps You Become a Savvy Organic Shopper
Organic products worth buying — and those you can skip; tips on buying organic without breaking the bank.
Carpet as an Ergonomic Issue
Just remember as you drop off your children at school and see carpet in the learning environment, exactly what an important role it plays in your child’s productivity.
Schools
Not Just for Looks: Outlining Reasons for Clean Schools
When a school looks clean and healthy, people tend to have a positive attitude about it. But looks can be deceiving: a clean-looking school may have been cleaned merely for appearance and not for health. Desks may have heavy chemical residues and bacterial contamination. Restrooms may have been treated with a harsh disinfectant — the sink handles wiped but not sanitized. A fragranced deodorizer or air freshener may be hanging in the air emitting chemicals without addressing the source of the odor.
Self Storage
Is Self Storage for You?
The truth is, there IS more storage space! So what if you have to drive down the block to use it...
Flooring
Hard Floor Care Made Easy
When you get down to it, a hard-surface floor is easy to care for.
Indoor Air Quality
HEPA & ULPA Vacuum Filters - What They Can & Can't Do for IAQ
It’s unwise to think that super filters will solve IAQ problems that originate elsewhere.
Indoor Air Quality
Bed Bug Update from EPA
IEHA is pleased to share this update on bedbugs from the US EPA.
Safety
Home Inspection Reminders
Short steps to keeping your home safe.
Pest Control
Repelling Rodents
With mice and rats, the best cure is prevention. The best "Plan B" is immediate action.
Laundry Detergent
Laundry Trends
Where we are and what can help us.
Carbon Monoxide
Silent Menace in Your Home: Carbon Monoxide
It’s silent, colorless, odorless and tasteless, but it can be fatal.
Spring Cleaning
Economic Conditions Stimulate Change in Spring Cleaning Behaviors
SDA survey shows effectiveness, cost and convenience are top factors in consumers’ cleaning product choices; economy has influenced household cleaning habits of nearly 8 In 10 Americans; 68% still regularly engage in Spring Cleaning; consumers increasingly seeking sustainability benefits in products.
Carpet Cleaning
The Science Behind Clean Carpet
CRI's Seal of Approval (SOA) program uses precise science to test carpet cleaning products to help ensure certified products will get your carpets clean.
Hotels
How to Find a Clean and Healthy Hotel
Be choosy about your temporary home away from home.
Spring Cleaning
Survey: Removing Clutter Is Top Reason for Spring Cleaning
After a long winter, consumers are ready to tackle the clutter - 60% still regularly engage in spring cleaning, survey says.
Spring Cleaning
EPA Advises Care When Selecting Pesticides for Bedbug Control
EPA advises caution with pesticides used for bed bug infestations and suggests non-chemical methods to eliminate and prevent bed bugs.
Cleaning Strategy
Happiness is . . . Shiny Floors and Tidy Toilets?
SDA reveals results of Clean Surface Satisfaction Survey.
Carpet
Truth or Myth: Carpet Aggravates Allergies
Does carpet aggravate allergies, or not?
Professional Organizer
How to Hire a Professional Organizer
Finding a professional organizer is no different than hiring any other service professional.