maintaining a healthy home

Maintaining Your Pressure Washer: Repairs To Watch For

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When you use a pressure washer (like those available from companies like Environmental Cleaning Systems) every day in your cleaning business, you want to make sure your equipment always works well. You use your pressure washer to swipe debris and stains off walls, to break up residue along fences, and to help remove cleaning chemicals, so you can’t have your equipment clogging or functioning poorly. Part of maintaining your pressure washer is knowing when repairs are needed.…

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Handling Water Damage Yourself

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If you have had a flood situation occur where your basement floor becomes completely saturated with water, working fast to remove the flood water will help save some of your possessions from excessive damage. Here are some instructions for you to use when dealing with flooding in trying to keep damage minimal. Remove The Water Shut off the power to the basement level so that there is no risk of electrocution while you are working with water removal.…

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Not Sure How to Clean Up after a Flood? 5 Safety Precautions to Learn First

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If you own a home, you owe it to yourself to learn about flood procedures. Being prepared for a flood can help you avoid costly—even dangerous—mistakes. Here are just a few precautionary tips you should follow if your home floods. Turn Off the Electricity Water is an excellent conductor of electricity. Before you step into a flooded basement, be sure that the electricity to your home has been turned off. Failure to turn off the power could cause serious injuries or even death if you step into water that is electrically charged.…

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