911. When to Use Pesticides at Home
August 13, 2012
Before using any pesticide, be sure you need it. Verify that the organism you seek to control is really causing lasting damage, and research alternative management methods. Keep in mind that most pests cannot be entirely eliminated—even with pesticides.
More often than most people imagine, p...
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912. How Synthetic Compete Organic in the Field of Farming
August 13, 2012
It's "common knowledge" that organic (naturally-derived) pesticides are safer for the environment than synthetic pesticides. Contrary to what most people believe, "organic" does not automatically mean "pesticide-free" or "chemical-free". In fact, under the laws of most states, organic farmers are al...
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913. Hot and Cold Treatment for That Pesky Bedbugs is Just Right
August 13, 2012
Perhaps more than any other structural pest, the bed bug illustrates the need for an integrated pest management (IPM) approach. IPM employs not a single method, such as pesticide application alone, but combines several of the best means of control, often adopting less hazardous and more effective pe...
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914. Carpet Beauty and Longevity is in Your Hands
August 13, 2012
Find out how to extend the life of your carpet. Carpet protection is an ongoing process. Without it your carpet most likely won't last the time you expect.Cleaning does extend the life of your carpets, so you should protect your investment with regular upkeep. Each thorough carpet cleaning will help...
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915. How Clean Carpet Benefit a Home
August 10, 2012
Keeping a carpet clean provides many benefits for your home and lifestyle. A clean carpet is the foundation of a cozy, comfortable and stylish home decor. Another important benefit is the potential improvement to your family's health. Carpet cleaning can improve the appearance of your home a...
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916. Carpet Cleanliness Affect Business Image and Employee Welfare
August 10, 2012
Much like carpet and upholstery, tile, grout and wood floors will collect a surprising amount of dirt and stains within a month at a business or commercial venue. When your office carpets are not cleaned frequently and become dirty, you will actually be losing money.Customer's perception of the busi...
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917. Dirty Carpet Affecting Home and Health
August 10, 2012
The dirt you see is not the problem. The deep down dirt is what can be the problem causing a variety of health issues.
Carpeting can actually improve indoor air quality, if properly maintained. This because your carpet is much more than a pretty soft floor covering. It is the largest air fil...
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918. Why Dirty Carpet is Not Good?
August 10, 2012
Whether you like it or not, it is necessary to clean your carpets at home. This is especially true if you have little babies abode. What do you think will happen if you will not clean your carpeting?
Carpet cleanliness can affect indoor air quality. The average person spends 90% of their tim...
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919. Exterior Flea Handling and Treatment
August 10, 2012
Fleas are most often an indoor problem, but outdoor infestation on the property surrounding your home may also become a problem. Pets with flea sensitivity will not respond to flea treatment if it does not include environmental control.
If your pets spend most of their time outdoors, it's im...
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920. Safety While Treating Flea is Best
August 09, 2012
Besides spot-ons, there are other pesticides registered for flea control on pets. These include shampoos, collars, dust, and sprays. Consumers should apply the same precautions when using these products as recommended for spot-ons. To help minimize incidents that may be caused by product misuse, EPA...
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