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AdvantaClean Supports National Healthy Home Month: Tips for Creating a Healthy Home

June 2, 2023

AdvantaClean Supports National Healthy Home Month: Tips for Creating a Healthy Home

This year, the theme for National Healthy Homes Month is "Connecting Home, Health, and YOU." This theme encourages a focus on understanding the impact of ...

Tips

Handling Mold Development in Your Home

May 29, 2023

Handling Mold Development in Your Home

Call AdvantaClean for Expert Mold Remediation Molds of all kinds are part of the natural environment all around us. Outside the home, various fungus species ...

Mold

Landscaping Issues and Water Damage Under Your Home

May 26, 2023

Landscaping Issues and Water Damage Under Your Home

Call AdvantaClean for Expert Water Damage Cleanup Basement and crawlspace water damage can be very common for many homes. This is because these water problems can stem from both interior and exterior sources. As the lowest point in your home, the crawlspace or basement becomes the last spot where moisture ...

Water Damage

Commercial Property Hurricane Preparedness Checklist

May 18, 2023

Commercial Property Hurricane Preparedness Checklist

AdvantaClean for Commercial Storm Response As a commercial property owner, you must be vigilant about emergency preparedness, including hurricanes and significant storm events. Destructive storms can leave your business in disarray and employees out of a job with sudden downtime looming. You could face flooding and devastating wind damage that ...

Seasonal

Celebrate National Clean Air Month with Air Duct Cleaning

May 12, 2023

Celebrate National Clean Air Month with Air Duct Cleaning

Quality Air Duct Cleaning with AdvantaClean May is National Clean Air Month, which makes it the perfect time to focus on indoor air quality (IAQ) within your home. Over the last few decades, IAQ awareness has grown exponentially, and for a good reason. According to the EPA, Americans spend roughly ...

Air Ducts & HVAC

Keep Your Property in Top Condition for the Upcoming Holidays

May 4, 2023

Keep Your Property in Top Condition for the Upcoming Holidays

AdvantaClean for Seasonal Restoration Services Whatever spring and May bring to your activity schedule, you still need to ensure your property is up to par. Before having guests over for a Memorial Day grill out or a Mother's Day celebration, you should take a look and address maintenance tasks ...

Seasonal

Benefits of Spring Cleaning Your Air Ducts for Improved IAQ

April 29, 2023

Benefits of Spring Cleaning Your Air Ducts for Improved IAQ

The air ducts within any property are vital components. Your ductwork helps filter and move quality air throughout your home, so you must take the time to perform regular maintenance and upkeep. However, because the ducts are out-of-sight or out-of-mind, many people neglect them until a problem arises. The changing ...

Air Ducts & HVAC

April Showers Bring May Flowers and Potential Water Damage

April 26, 2023

April Showers Bring May Flowers and Potential Water Damage

While everyone loves to recite the old saying about April showers and May flowers, the truth is that they can also bring water and storm damage to your home or business. If you reside in one of the areas prone to rising waters or flooding, you may be required by ...

Water Damage

Formulating a Maintenance Plan for Your Building’s Air Ducts

April 18, 2023

Formulating a Maintenance Plan for Your Building’s Air Ducts

Air duct cleaning is something every building needs roughly every three to five years. However, if you have a building with high foot traffic, high occupancy, or recent renovations, it can mean dirtier air ducts. You will want to have the ducts cleaned more frequently in these situations. Many properties ...

Air Ducts & HVAC

Spring Preparation Checklist: Tips for Safeguarding Your Home

April 12, 2023

Spring Preparation Checklist: Tips for Safeguarding Your Home

Everyone looks forward to putting the gloomy winter days behind them. However, transitioning from cold weather into the newness of spring could mean some bumps in the road for your home. The good news here is that there are several ways to safeguard your property and prepare for all the ...

Home

How Spring Weather Can Cause Mold: Understanding the Problem

April 3, 2023

How Spring Weather Can Cause Mold: Understanding the Problem

Many homeowners nationwide breathe a sigh of relief once spring moves in with the warmer weather and replaces frigid winter air. However, you must remember that new seasons also bring potential issues. Spring weather may be more pleasant than cold winter, but it can cause problems for a homeowner, especially ...

Mold

Signs of a Hidden Water Leak

March 27, 2023

Signs of a Hidden Water Leak

Whether you own a home or run a business, most people know that leaking pipes should get repaired as soon as possible. Even a small leak can lead to extensive damage if it goes undetected. Leaks often go unnoticed if generated from an inaccessible area, such as under the floor ...

Water Damage

Home Odor Removal Guide

March 23, 2023

Home Odor Removal Guide

Once you notice that your home is overwhelmed with persistent severe odors, what do you do about it? Many homeowners may spritz fabric refresher, open the windows, or light a few candles. However, there can be some smells from pets, smoke, or even mold and mildew that will be challenging ...

Home

Disaster Preparedness 101 for Property Managers

March 14, 2023

Disaster Preparedness 101 for Property Managers

Since disasters can happen at any moment, you need to be prepared to address any storm or event that comes your way. When you have the responsibilities of a property manager, having a solid action plan in place will not only save you from extreme weather property damage, but it ...

Seasonal

Home Maintenance Plan for 2023 Daylight Savings Time Weekend

March 10, 2023

Home Maintenance Plan for 2023 Daylight Savings Time Weekend

Are you Ready to Spring Forward? Sunday, March 12, 2023, will be here before you know it, marking the beginning of Daylight Savings Time (DST) for most of the United States. As you turn your clock forward an hour, make good use of this yearly milestone by readying your home ...

Seasonal

Mold Resistant Paint Can Help Your Home

March 3, 2023

Mold Resistant Paint Can Help Your Home

What is Mold-Resistant Paint? Mold-resistant paint is growing in popularity for use in spaces where mold is a recurring concern. The product is formulated with additives like mildewcide, which can slow surface mold development. This versatile paint can help minimize the threat of mold in multiple ways, like slowing mold ...

Mold

IAQ and Heart Health

February 28, 2023

IAQ and Heart Health

Everyone knows that pollution is bad for your health. We all enjoy clean air and dislike the idea of chemicals going into and damaging our lungs. But did you know that polluted air can also seriously affect your cardiovascular health? Long term and short-term exposure to air pollution can lead ...

Tips

Can Wet Carpet Be Saved?

February 21, 2023

Can Wet Carpet Be Saved?

Can Wet Carpet Be Saved? Water damage from burst pipes, water leaks, or heavy rainfall can lead to mold growth in your home. Wet carpet can become the perfect breeding ground for mold infestation, so it’s important to know what to do if you experience water damage. Here are ...

Flood

Preventing Winter Mold Growth

February 15, 2023

Preventing Winter Mold Growth

Does Mold Die In Winter? The simple truth is that cold weather does not kill mold. Many homeowners think that mold is not something they need to worry about once winter comes. However, the truth is very different. Although warm weather does trigger mold activity for many types of spores ...

Mold

Frozen Pipe Damage at Your Business

February 6, 2023

Frozen Pipe Damage at Your Business

Frozen pipes can cause severe property damage and are one of the most common reasons people file property damage claims. Due to the excessive pressure that frozen water can put on pipes, it very commonly causes them to burst. Burst pipes can lead to flooding and many other types of ...

Water Damage