Allergy Proofing Your Home
Allergy season is upon us; but did you know that the root cause of your allergy symptoms could actually be something that’s right there in your home? So even if you are careful not to go outside, you could be getting “home sick” as a result of allergens that are building up in your house. And this could happen even if you consider your house to be relatively clean. Take a look at this infographic to learn about some of the most common causes of allergens that could be in your home, and what steps you can take to stop them from wreaking havoc with your allergies.
- Published in Allergens, carpet cleaning
Tips to a Successful Rescue Pet Adoption
Adventure is out there. How about adopting a rescue dog or cat? No worries, below we’ve got some tips to make adopting a new pet a huge success! Read the tips below and when you and you’re family is ready, visit Best Friends Animal Society to find a shelter in your area.
Chem-Dry is proud to partner with Best Friends Animal Society with a new program called Cleaning for the PAWS. This program supports Best Friends in their efforts to find homes for all rescue pets in shelters across the United States.
Learn about our efforts and how you can help: Chemdrycares.com
- Published in carpet cleaning, Pet Odor
Hot Carbonating Extraction vs. Steam Cleaning
Here at Dr. Chem-Dry things are done differently. We take pride in being able to provide a natural, longer lasting carpet cleaning solution than traditional steam cleaning. Our exclusive Hot Carbonating Extraction process provides you with the best clean possible. Our carpet cleaning product, called The Natural® leaves your carpets sparkling clean with no sticky dirt-attracting residues, so your carpets stay cleaner longer. Check out the following infographic for more information about how our process outperforms traditional steam cleaning.
- Published in carpet cleaning, Flooring
What To Do When Your Dog Has An Accident In The House
Coming home after a long day at work or away from your dog is one of the best parts of having a pet. As soon as you go in the door and there’s a furry, happy friend waiting there to greet you. You look forward to getting home, greeting your best friend and taking off your shoes. But without your shoes on and stepping in something wet…not so much.
Whether you have an old dog that refuses to learn new tricks or you’re potty-training your brand new puppy, pet accidents can happen. Check out this infographic and learn how to combat pet accidents and odors before they damage your floors and your day. For more serious incidents call Dr. Chem-Dry and schedule your pet urine removal service.
- Published in Pet Odor
10 Spring Cleaning Tips to Alleviate Allergies
The weather is getting warmer and spring season is in full swing causing approximately 50 million Americans to sneeze and rub their eyes. To some the warmer time of year is a welcome change from the winter time in Arizona, but also a wide variety of allergens like pollen are in the air, which can find its way into your carpets and upholstery. Regular carpet cleaning and cleaning your tile, grout or stone helps keep your floors free from dust, dirt, allergens and even mold. Stay away from do-it-yourself carpet cleaners and steam cleaning which can over-wet your carpets and create a breeding ground for mold and mildew. At Dr. Chem-Dry we use 80% less water than the average steam cleaner, leaving your carpets Drier, Cleaner and Healthier®. This is a vital part of keeping allergies at bay keeping you and your family from suffering with a running nose and itchy eyes. This way you can enjoy the warm weather and longer days. Here some other tips to help you keep your home healthier and allergy free!
- Published in Uncategorized
The Holiday Party Cleaning Checklist
The secret to a clean home is a consistent schedule along with a good plan. Around the holiday season, even the best plans can go off course. With the addition of holiday meals, gift giving and gatherings, our daily routines might need to be changed up a bit.
Is it your turn to host the big holiday event this year? Whether it’s a Christmas eve party for all your extended family or a party for coworkers and friends, a clean home is definitely your first priority.
The list of things to do grows very quick. How do you prioritize things, like when to schedule a professional carpet cleaning or preparing rooms for overnight guests? Take a deep breath and know that we have your back. We’ve put together a helpful infographic that gives you a few simple strategies you can use in preparing you holiday party. This guide can help you pull off a great event, but more importantly, ensure you have wonderful holidays with family and friends.
- Published in Uncategorized
Why Are Pets So Important To Families
Pets are definitely part of the family. They play such an important and meaningful role in your lives, especially that of your kids. They can provide families with company and loyal friendship at home as well as teach kids responsibility. The positive impact is undeniable that pets can have. Take a look at the many different ways that pets make our lives better.
Enjoy our latest infographic below to learn about how our pets enrich our lives.
- Published in carpet cleaning, Flooring, Pet Odor, Rugs
Guide to Offensive Pet Odors
We all would do anything for our pets. Americans in particular have a love for dogs. These family members bring tons of fun into our lives and homes every day. We snuggle with them in our home, take them for walks at the park, and play frisbee with them outside. They are mans best friend.
Our cuddly little family members need regular grooming and bathing along with health check-ups to stay healthy and happy just like us. If we don’t do this, our pets can become the source of unpleasant odors and unhealthy elements in the home. Vacuuming your carpet and upholstery regularly helps. Periodic deeper cleanings by a professional carpet and upholstery cleaner can be very effective at removing unwanted odors from your pets in your home.
Learn more: Dr. Chem-Dry removes 98% of common household allergens from your carpet
However, in order to keep them out, you sometimes have to treat the source: your dog.
Here are some insights on how to combat the odors come from our furry friends. Hopefully these tips will also help your beloved pet be a healthier and happier family member.
- Published in carpet cleaning, Pet Odor, Rugs, Upholstery
Keep Your Floors As Clean as These 3 Famous Carpets
When you’re in the cleaning business, carpets become ubiquitous. But every now and then, we see a carpet that really sticks in our minds as something special — a carpet that we would love to get our hands (and cleaners) on. So we’ve put together a list of our top three famous carpets. Which ones do you remember?
- Published in carpet cleaning, Flooring, Rugs
How to Protect Your Carpets From The Most Awkward Of Pet Messes
Some things in life are inevitable. Death, taxes, your pets making a mess on your carpet. No matter how well you train your dog, it’s only a matter of time before an accident happens. And when it does happen, you need to be ready.
At Dr. Chem-Dry Carpet & Tile Cleaning, we know how to keep your carpets neat, clean, and accident-free. Here’s how you can protect your carpet from the most awkward pet messes.
- Published in Pet Odor