The working mechanisms of a portable air conditioner are very similar to that of a refrigerator. The only difference between your fridge and portable AC, therefore, is just that the fridge cools its inside while the AC cools the outside as well. A portable air conditioner works by pulling in hot air, cooling it and … Read more
Portable air conditioners are affordable, easy to install and a great option for air cooling in specific rooms. Since they are designed to operate from inside a room, portable AC units requires proper venting to effectively cool the air. Venting removes the collected hot air by the AC unit from a space and move it … Read more
Dust mites are microscopic pests closely related to spiders that feed on dust. They can be a nuisance if not controlled with lots of people being allergic to them. There are many ways to kill dust mites although one of the most eco-friendly methods is using vinegar. Vinegar kills dust mites when used in the … Read more
Looking to install a heating system in your house? Unsure which system is better between a heat pump and a gas furnace? In this blog, we delve into the major differences between these two types of heating systems, as well as which one you should choose for your home. Heat pumps are cheaper to run … Read more
Mold spores are microorganisms and when disturbed, they become airborne. This makes them easy to inhale if you’re at home during mold remediation. You’re thus at a high risk of developing breathing problems if you stay at home during mold remediation. During mold remediation, you need to vacate the building especially if multiple rooms of the … Read more
Mold is a type of fungi that grows in humid areas. It has different species that take different types of pigmentation. We have the most common type of mold is the black mold that has a black pigmentation. Other colors include greenish-grey, green, red, yellow, white, purple, and pink among other shades of color. Mold is thus … Read more
Air vents ought to be clean for the air in your house to be pure and safe. But when you see black dust settling around air vents, something is definitely wrong. What could be the cause and how can you get rid of the black particles from the air ducts? Black dust around air vents … Read more
Is there a strange odor gradually spreading all over your house and you can’t seem to figure out the source? Wondering how those unsightly, black spots on your drywall got there? Well, you probably have a mold infestation problem. Hydrogen peroxide is the best mold cleaner for porous surfaces such as bathroom items, clothing, and … Read more
Ultraviolet light is the short-wavelength of the violet end of the spectrum. This is not visible to your naked eye. UV light has been used in the industry of disinfection of bacteria, fungus, and mold among other microorganisms. So, does UV light kill mold? UV light kills mold by producing radiation that destroys fungal cells. As … Read more
Before tackling mold remediation, we need to first know what is mold. Mold are a type of fungi with different species that take different colors like black, white, greenish-gray, and pink among others. What determines the pigmentation is the material on which the mold is growing on. Mold grows in areas that are high in humid … Read more